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Art of Conflict is a movie starring Gerry Adams, Danny Devenny, and David Ervine. The murals of Northern Ireland are an expression of the region's violent Troubles. 'The Art of Conflict' examines these murals through their painters...

Die Vermessung der Welt is a movie starring Albrecht Schuch, Baldanpurev Sambuu, and Agi Ariunsaichan Dawaachu. Germany in the early 19th century. "Die Vermessung der Welt" follows the two brilliant and eccentric scientists...

Get the Picture is a movie starring John G. Morris. Meet John G Morris, 95, a legend of photojournalism, whose unerring eye for the best shot has moved and changed the world. Morris, former Picture Editor of Life Magazine & New York...

Hiver nomade is a movie starring Carole Noblanc, Jean-Paul Peguiron, and Pascal Éguisier. A 600 kilometre winter trek for 800 sheep, accompanied by 3 donkeys, 4 dogs and led by two shepherds, Pascal and Carole.

A dramatic retelling of the life of Ludwig II, King of Bavaria, one of the most fascinating monarchs of modern times. From his accession to the throne at the age of 18 to his passionate support of Richard Wagner and his music. From h

Manhunt: The Inside Story of the Hunt for Bin Laden is a movie starring Nada Bakos, Peter Bergen, and Philip Mudd. Filled with testimony and recollections from actual C.I.A. agents, this in-depth account reveals the remarkable true...

Our Nixon is a movie starring Richard Nixon, H.R. Haldeman, and John Ehrlichman. Never before seen Super 8 home movies filmed by Richard Nixon's closest aides - and convicted Watergate conspirators - offer a surprising and intimate...

Adolf Hitler, born in Braunau, one man who will change the history of the world forever. It follows his childhood to the death of his mother and his broken ambition to become an artist, then further to his entry into politics. His se

We Ride: The Story of Snowboarding is a movie starring Danny Davis, Terje Håkonsen, and Jason Lee. Grain Media and Burn Energy Drink tell the story of snowboarding through the eyes of the people who made it happen. From its origins...

Mumia: Long Distance Revolutionary is a movie starring Cornel West, Alice Walker, and Angela Davis. The film chronicles the life and revolutionary times of the former death row inmate Mumia Abu-Jamal.

Flores Raras is a movie starring Glória Pires, Miranda Otto, and Tracy Middendorf. A chronicle of the tragic love affair between American poet Elizabeth Bishop and Brazilian architect Lota de Macedo Soares.

Bless Me, Ultima is a movie starring Luke Ganalon, Joseph Garcia, and Miriam Colon. A drama set in New Mexico during WWII, centered on the relationship between a young man and an elderly medicine woman who helps him contend with the...

In ancient China, the seven heirs of the Yang family face a horde of enemies to rescue their father.

How did tattoos go from something that was put on you to an expression that comes from within you? That transformation is the subject of a new groundbreaking documentary film, TATTOO NATION.

The Fabulous Ice Age is a movie starring Stephanie Andros, Denise Benoit-Eby, and Roy Blakey. From Berlin's Charlotte, to the great American touring ice shows, go from ponds to sold-out arenas dominating live entertainment for...

Pussy Riot: A Punk Prayer is a movie starring Nadezhda Tolokonnikova, Mariya Alyokhina, and Yekaterina Samutsevich. Follows the court case of three members of the Russian feminist punk protest group Pussy Riot after their...

In France, prior to Louis XIV ascending the throne, a young baroness is forced to marry against her will and is caught up in a web of treachery and murder, threatening her and her husband, whom she has come to love deeply.

A film that explores how African American communities have used the camera as a tool for social change from the invention of photography to the present. This epic tale poetically moves between the present and the past, through contem

Print the Legend is a movie starring Chris Anderson, Bruce Bradshaw, and Craig Broady. Follows the people racing to bring the hot new 3D printing technology to your home, documenting the "Macintosh Moment" of this revolution and...

CODE: Debugging the Gender Gap is a movie starring Tracy Chou, Evelyn Cordner, and Danielle Feinberg. Women and girls in computing science discuss the lack of diversity and gender equality in the industry and strategies to change...

Love Between the Covers is a movie starring Len Barot, Melanie Bernier, and Mary Bly. In LOVE BETWEEN THE COVERS Emmy Award Winning director Laurie Kahn turns her insightful eye towards another American pop culture phenomenon: the...

Rome's Invisible City is a TV movie starring Michael Scott, Marco Plachesi, and Matt Sure. With the help of a team of experts and the latest in 3-D scanning technology, Alexander Armstrong, along with Dr Michael Scott, explores the...

Duell der Brüder - Die Geschichte von Adidas und Puma is a TV movie starring Ken Duken, Torben Liebrecht, and Jesse Albert. In the 1920s the two brothers Adolf and Rudolf Dassler start manufacturing sport shoes. Adolf is a talented...

Mitsu no aware is a movie starring Fumi Nikaidô, Ren Ôsugi, and Seiko Iwaidô. Based on novelist Muro Saisei's 1959 book, Bitter Honey narrates the story of a poet who informed by his physician of his impending death finds renewed...

Beep: A Documentary History of Game Sound is a movie starring Becky Allen, Yoshino Aoki, and Simon Ashby. Beep is a documentary history of game sound, from the Victorian penny arcades through pinball and the video games right up to...

During the Tang Dynasty's during the era of "Zhen Guan" (era name during rule of Emperor Taizong), the young Xuan Zang monk, in his quest for the knowledge in Buddhism, embarked on a journey to India, that is fraught with perils and

In the spring of 1981 Irish Republican Bobby Sands' 66-day hunger strike brought the attention of the world to his cause. Drawing on an Irish Republican tradition of martyrdom, Sands' emotive, non-violent protest to be classified as

Houston, We Have a Problem is a movie starring Slavoj Zizek, Josip Broz Tito, and John F. Kennedy. Explores the myth of the secret multi-billion-dollar deal behind America's purchase of Yugoslavia's clandestine space program in the...

George Washington is central to understanding America's founding. He was the crucial figure in winning the American Revolution, in creating the Constitution, and in establishing the precedents for effective self-government as our fir

Sustainable is a movie starring Marty Travis, Dan Barber, and Rick Bayless. America is facing a food crisis driven by profitability and a lack of consumer education. While the window to transforming our heartland continues to...

The Age of Consequences is a movie starring Madeleine Albright, Michael Breen, and Sharon Burke. This Emmy® nominated investigation unpacks how climate change interacts with migration, unrest and conflict through the lens of US...

Born 1861, Lou Andreas Salomé shuns tradition in pursuit of intellectual perfection, inflaming the hearts and minds of the 19th century's greatest thinkers, including Friedrich Nietzsche, Rainer Maria Rilke, and Sigmund Freud.

Based on the popular conman character of KIM Seon-dal from Korean folktale who famously sold the water of Daedong River.

Hillary's America: The Secret History of the Democratic Party is a movie starring Dinesh D'Souza, Jonah Goldberg, and David Guyette. Documentarian Dinesh D'Souza analyzes the history of the Democratic Party and what he thinks are...

A team of spies is sent into Incheon to gain intelligence on North Korean positions ahead of the invasion by UN forces.

Mohenjo Daro is a movie starring Hrithik Roshan, Pooja Hegde, and Kabir Bedi. In 2016 BC, a kind farmer leads an uprising in the city of Mohenjo Daro.

Dying to Know: Ram Dass & Timothy Leary is a movie starring John Perry Barlow, Dean Chamberlain, and Ram Dass. Dying to Know is an intimate portrait celebrating two very complex controversial characters in an epic friendship that...

At a time when maps weren't readily accessible for the public, 'Gosanja KIM Jeong-ho' (CHA Seoung-won) sets out to walk across the Korean peninsula to make the Daedongyeojido - the Great Map of the East Land, with hopes of providing

Anna is a 16-year old in a village where women are accused of witchcraft. It's based on the witch hunts on Åland, Finland in the 1600s.

A reindeer-breeding Sámi girl who is exposed to the racism of the 1930's at her boarding school, starts dreaming of another life. But to achieve it, she has to become someone else and break all ties with her family and culture.

Documentary of 1980's near-launch of a nuclear missile from Arkansas, based on Eric Shlosser's award-winning book of the same name.

Since the end of WWII, the United States has acted as the world's policeman. Does it have to be, forever?

During World War II, an American navy ship is sunk by a Japanese submarine leaving 890 crewmen stranded in shark infested waters.

Kongens Nei is a movie starring Jesper Christensen, Anders Baasmo Christiansen, and Karl Markovics. April 1940. Norway has been invaded by Germany and the royal family and government have fled into the interior. The German envoy to...

An in-depth look at the prison system in the United States and how it reveals the nation's history of racial inequality.

Coming Through the Rye is a movie starring Alex Wolff, Stefania LaVie Owen, and Chris Cooper. In 1969, the Holden Caulfield-obsessed Jamie Schwartz runs away from boarding school to find the reclusive author J.D. Salinger. Inspired...

Hostage to the Devil is a movie starring Malachi Martin, Eugene O'Neill, and Robert Blair Kaiser. A child possessed. An exorcist locked in combat with an ancient evil. In the battle for saving a soul, just who really is the 'Hostage...