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Category: Documentary

Documentary

  • Inside Genesis: 1975-1980

    Spanning the years 1975 to 1980, this music-rich review traces a tumultuous but pivotal time for Genesis, an era that saw the band lose lead singer Peter Gabriel and learn to rely on the vocal prowess and pop sensibilities of drummer Phil Collins. Extras include bonus tracks of former Genesis guitarist Steve Hackett, who left the band in 1977, performing “Please Don’t Touch” and “In the Quiet Earth.”

  • The 50 Worst Movies Ever Made

    There are some movies that are so bad they’re good. And there are some movies that are so bad- that they’re just bad…

  • Fahrenheit 9/11

    Michael Moore’s view on how the Bush administration allegedly used the tragic events on 9/11 to push forward its agenda for unjust wars in Afghanistan and Iraq.

  • The Story Room: The Making of ‘Lilo & Stitch’

    An in-depth look at the making of Lilo & Stitch (2002).

  • Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy

    From the earliest versions of the script to the blockbuster debuts, explore the creation of the Star Wars Trilogy.

  • Thinking XXX

    For a book project, photographer Timothy Greenfield-Sanders took photographs of 30 stars of adult movies, each pair of photographs in the same pose, clothed and nude. This film records the photo shoots and includes interviews with the performers and commentary from eight writers (and John Waters). The actors and writers discuss economics, nudity and exhibitionism, careers, and private lives.

  • The Ballad of Greenwich Village

    The story of the artists, rebels, and bohemians who came to New York’s Greenwich Village over many decades, and changed the face of American culture through their art and politics. The film portrays important political and social movements that started in the Village – such as the first interracial jazz club, the earliest Socialist newspapers from before World War I, and the Stonewall rebellion that sparked gay liberation.

  • Earth to America

    Tom Hanks is the host of this show with a comic approach to raise awareness concerning the environment.

  • Gravel In Her Gut and Spit In Her Eye

    Dorothy Johnson was a Western writer ahead of her time. Women saved men, heroes died unwept and unsung, whites lived with Indians and benefited from the experience. Three of her stories were made into films and many critics consider “The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance” to be the cornerstone of the modern western. This documentary looks back on Dorothy’s life, and her place in history.

  • Tenerife

    March 27, 1977. At 2:00 in the afternoon, a thick fog rolled into the usually quiet Los Rodeos Airport in Tenerife, in the Canary Islands. On the runway sat two fully loaded jumbo airliners. An explosion at a nearby airport had redirected air traffic to the undermanned airfield at Tenerife. Within three hours 583 people would be dead. This film reconstructs the moments leading up to the tragedy.