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  • Zelig

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    Fictional documentary about the life of human chameleon Leonard Zelig, a man who becomes a celebrity in the 1920s due to his ability to look and act like whoever is around him. Clever editing places Zelig in real newsreel footage of Woodrow Wilson, Babe Ruth, and others.

  • Countdown to Looking Glass

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    A fictional confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union over the Strait of Hormuz, the gateway to the Persian Gulf. The narrative of the film details the events that lead up to the initial exchange of nuclear weapons from the perspective of an on-going news broadcast.

  • This Is Spinal Tap

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    “This Is Spinal Tap” shines a light on the self-contained universe of a metal band struggling to get back on the charts, including everything from its complicated history of ups and downs, gold albums, name changes and undersold concert dates, along with the full host of requisite groupies, promoters, hangers-on and historians, sessions, release events…

  • Centerfold Screen Test 2

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    Penthouse Pet Michelle Bauer jumped from the pages of early-’80s men’s mags to the wild celluloid of mid-’80s horror flicks. This gal works all the time and has played everything from hookers to holy women.

  • Intervista

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    Federico Fellini welcomes us into his world of film making with a mockumentary about his life in film, as a Japanese film crew follows him around.

  • War in Vienna

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    A film about news, life and death. Before the media became so prevalent, we were concerned about our immediate neighborhood. At the end of the day, news was the subject of our conversations, but now it’s possible to converse with someone at the other end of the globe. We do it all the time. It’s…

  • Bob Roberts

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    Millionaire conservative Bob Roberts launches an insurgent campaign against incumbent senator Brickley Paiste, firing up crowds at his rallies by singing ’60s-style acoustic folk songs with lyrics espousing far-right conservative social and economic views.

  • Man Bites Dog

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    The activities of rampaging, indiscriminate serial killer Ben are recorded by a willingly complicit documentary team, who eventually become his accomplices and active participants. Ben provides casual commentary on the nature of his work and arbitrary musings on topics of interest to him, such as music or the conditions of low-income housing, and even goes…

  • Arrested Development

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    The story of a wealthy family that lost everything, and the one son who had no choice but to keep them all together.

  • To Die For

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    Suzanne Stone wants to be a world-famous news anchor and she is willing to do anything to get what she wants. What she lacks in intelligence, she makes up for in cold determination and diabolical wiles. As she pursues her goal with relentless focus, she is forced to destroy anything and anyone that may stand…

  • Waiting for Guffman

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    Aspiring director Corky St. Clair and the marginally talented amateur cast of his hokey small-town musical production go overboard when they learn that Broadway theater agent Mort Guffman will be in attendance.

  • Get Ready to Be Boyzvoiced

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    Norwegian mockumentary following the trials and tribulations of boyband Boyzvoice, their fans and management.

  • The Big Finish

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    Fed up with their college classmates’ repeated attempts to make them feel like outsiders, Gary (Gary Moreline) and Tom (Tom Woodman) stage the ultimate act of rebellion by launching a strange series of practical jokes on the last day of fall term and capturing everything they do on camera. Neil, Lea and John Heather –…

  • Best in Show

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    The tension is palpable, the excitement is mounting and the heady scent of competition is in the air as hundreds of eager contestants from across America prepare to take part in what is undoubtedly one of the greatest events of their lives — the Mayflower Dog Show. The canine contestants and their owners are as…

  • The Haunted House Project

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    Over the past 42 years, six people have gone missing, eight people have died “accidently” and eleven cases of murder have occurred in a deserted house. 3 members of an abandoned house exploring club and 3 staff members of a broadcasting company go into the deserted house. All of them disappear.

  • Forgotten Silver

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    The life story of Colin McKenzie, a forgotten pioneer of international cinema who was born in rural New Zealand in 1888.

  • Elvis Meets Nixon

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    A “mockumentary” about Elvis’s real-life trip to the White House to become a federal marshal under the DEA

  • Cannes Man

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    Film producer Sy Lerner makes a bet with a fellow film executive that he can turn any nobody into a star at the Cannes Film Festival. A New York cab driver who is visiting the festival is chosen as the test subject to settle the bet and Sy uses his skills of hype and manipulation…

  • World War Three

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    This mock documentary uses archival footage, interviews and reports taken out of context and staged interviews to highlight a possible escalation into a nuclear war. In this feature, tension in East Germany, and an uprising triggered by a visit by Gorbachev sees a successful military coup taking place in the USSR. Western actions against brutal…

  • 20 Dates

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    Myles is divorced in L.A. He wants a love life and a film career. So he decides to go on 20 dates and find true love in front of a camera, making his first feature. His patient agent, Richard, finds a $60,000 investor, the shadowy Elie. Myles starts his search, sometimes telling his date she’s…

  • The Truman Show: Tru-Talk

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    A promotional featurette for 1998’s ‘The Truman Show’, ‘TruTalk’ is a “60 Minutes”-style mockumentary taking place inside the film’s universe.