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  • Caught by Night

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    A communist journalist from Prague is sent to Ravensbruck concentration camp.

  • Home Deadly Home: The Making of “House IV”

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    Retrospective documentary featuring interviews with director Lewis Abernathy, producer Sean S. Cunningham, stars Terri Treas and William Katt, actor/stunt coordinator Kane Hodder and composer Harry Manfredini.

  • No Angel: A Life of Marlene Dietrich

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    Biography of Marlene Dietrich using interviews, film clips and rare footage of the actress, including her own home movies.

  • British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves

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    Documentary celebrating the British sitcom and taking a look at the social and political context from which our favourite sitcoms grew. We enjoy a trip through the comedy archive in the company of the people who made some of the very best British sitcoms. From The Likely Lads to I’m Alan Partridge, we find out…

  • The Filth and the Fury

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    Julien Temple’s second documentary profiling punk rock pioneers the Sex Pistols is an enlightening, entertaining trip back to a time when the punk movement was just discovering itself. Featuring archival footage, never-before-seen performances, rehearsals, and recording sessions as well as interviews with group members who lived to tell the tale–including the one and only John…

  • Bruce Lee: A Warrior’s Journey

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    Documentary on the legendary martial artist Bruce Lee, with a focus on the production of his unfinished film Game of Death. Using interviews and behind-the-scenes footage, Lee aficionado John Little paints a portrait of the world’s most famous action hero, concluding with a new cut of Game of Death’s action finale, reconstructed from Lee’s notes…

  • Billy Elliot

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    County Durham, England, 1984. The miners’ strike has started and the police have started coming up from Bethnal Green, starting a class war with the lower classes suffering. Caught in the middle of the conflict is 11-year old Billy Elliot, who, after leaving his boxing club for the day, stumbles upon a ballet class and…

  • A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints

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    Dito Montiel, a successful author, receives a call from his long-suffering mother, asking him to return home and visit his ailing father. Dito recalls his childhood growing up in a violent neighborhood in Queens, N.Y., with friends Antonio, Giuseppe, Nerf and Mike.

  • Machete Maidens Unleashed!

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    In the final decades of the 20th century, the Philippines was a country where low-budget exploitation-film producers were free to make nearly any kind of movie they wanted, any way they pleased. It was a country with extremely lax labor regulations and a very permissive attitude towards cultural expression. As a result, it became a…

  • Still Screaming: The Ultimate Scary Movie Retrospective

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    A year in the making, Still Screaming is the definitive documentary on the making of the iconic Scream movies. Dive into the fascinating success story of the classic trilogy with on-set footage and photos, and dozens of brand new interviews with cast and crew from all the films including Wes Craven, Neve Campbell, Liev Schreiber,…

  • Back in Time

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    Cast, crew and fans explore the ‘Back to the Future’ time-travel trilogy’s resonance throughout our culture—30 years after Marty McFly went back in time.