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Juice WRLD: Into the Abyss Trailer (2021)
12 November 2021
An intimate and often eye-opening exploration of the life and all-too-short career of wunderkind rapper Juice WRLD.
Remembering the Artist: Robert De Niro, Sr. Trailer (2014)
09 June 2014
Robert De Niro, Sr., was a celebrated painter obscured by the pop-art movement. His life and career are chronicled in the artist's own words by his contemporaries and, movingly, by his son, the actor Robert De Niro.
Inside Deep Throat Trailer (2005)
11 February 2005
In 1972, a seemingly typical shoestring budget pornographic film was made in a Florida hotel: "Deep Throat," starring Linda Lovelace.
Ted Williams Trailer (2009)
15 July 2009
Born in 1918 in San Diego, Williams was a latchkey child from a broken home, raised by a mother more dedicated to the Salvation Army than to her two sons, and by a father who spent more time away from home than in it.
Shouting Fire: Stories from the Edge of Free Speech Trailer (2009)
20 January 2009
A documentary look at the changing interpretations of the first amendment of the U.S. Constitution - laws and court cases that have alternatively broadened and narrowed the amendment's protection of free speech and assembly.
East of Main Street: Asians Aloud Trailer (2010)
01 May 2010
In celebration of Asian Heritage Month, HBO presents a collection of perspectives from a diverse group of Asian Americans.
Unmasking Jihadi John: Anatomy of a Terrorist Trailer (2019)
31 July 2019
The inside story behind the hunt for ISIS poster boy "Jihadi John" by the US and British military and intelligence services.
Marathon: The Patriots Day Bombing Trailer (2016)
21 November 2016
Recounts the dramatic story of the April 2013 terrorist attack at the Boston Marathon through the experiences of individuals whose lives were affected.
Heart of a Dog Trailer (2015)
21 October 2015
Lyrical and powerfully personal essay film that reflects on the deaths of her husband Lou Reed, her mother, her beloved dog, and such diverse subjects as family memories, surveillance, and Buddhist teachings.
Katrina Babies Trailer (2022)
14 June 2022
A first-person account of the short-term and long-term devastation wrought by Hurricane Katrina, as told by young people who were between the ages of 3 and 19 when the levees broke.
Suited Trailer (2016)
25 January 2016
Going deeper than fine fabrics and silk linings, Suited takes a modern, evolved look at gender through the conduit of clothing and elucidates the private and emotional experience surrounding it.
Warning: This Drug May Kill You Trailer (2017)
01 May 2017
A harrowing, unflinching look at the devastating effects of opioid addiction in the U.S. told from the perspectives of four families devastated by the deadly epidemic.
Bertha Lutz: Women and the U.N. Charter Trailer (2021)
09 March 2021
BERTHA LUTZ: WOMEN AND THE U.N. CHARTER reveals the important and unknown role of a Brazilian biologist and feminist in ensuring that gender issues were addressed at the basis of the United Nations.
Jagged Trailer (2021)
14 September 2021
An intimate exploration of Alanis Morissette and her groundbreaking 1995 album Jagged Little Pill.
MoviePass, MovieCrash Trailer (2024)
09 March 2024
Exploring the company founding and the implosion of the business by outside investors who took over the company, left it bankrupt and under investigation.
A Choice of Weapons: Inspired by Gordon Parks Trailer (2021)
18 June 2021
This documentary chronicles renaissance man Gordon Parks’ stellar career from staff photographer for LIFE magazine, through his artistic development photographing everyday Americans, through his evolution as a novelist and groundbreaking filmmaker.
Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street Trailer (2021)
23 April 2021
Take a stroll down Sesame Street and witness the birth of the most influential children's show in television history.
Nixon by Nixon: In His Own Words Trailer (2014)
04 August 2014
From 1971 to 1973, Richard Nixon secretly recorded his private conversations in the White House. This film chronicles the content of those tapes, which include Nixon's conversations on the war in Vietnam, the Pentagon Papers leak, his Supreme Court appointments, and more--while also exposing shocking statements he made about women, people of color, Jews, and the media.
We Are the Dream: The Kids of the Oakland MLK Oratorical Fest Trailer (2020)
18 February 2020
Every year, hundreds of children from pre-K through 12th grade take the stage at the Oakland MLK Oratorical Fest, a public speaking competition where they perform poetry and speeches inspired by the legacy of Dr.
1000% Me: Growing Up Mixed Trailer (2023)
22 April 2023
W. Kamau Bell tackles the joys and challenges of growing up mixed-race through conversations with kids and families in the San Francisco Bay Area, including his own.
The End Trailer (2004)
11 March 2004
A documentary examining the end of live for five hospice patients and their families.
Pelosi in the House Trailer (2022)
13 December 2022
Documentarian Alexandra Pelosi offers a candid, behind-the-scenes chronicle of the life of her mother and Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi, through her career milestones leading up to the inauguration of President Joseph Biden in January 2021.
The Black List: Volume Two Trailer (2009)
26 February 2009
THE BLACK LIST: VOL. 2 profiles some of today's most fascinating African-Americans. From the childhood inspirations that shaped their ambitions, to the evolving American landscape they helped define, to the importance of preserving a unique cultural identity for future generations, these prominent individuals offer a unique look into the zeitgeist of black America, redefining the traditional pejorative notion of a blacklist.
Capturing the Friedmans Trailer (2003)
30 May 2003
An Oscar nominated documentary about a middle-class American family who is torn apart when the father Arnold and son Jesse are accused of sexually abusing numerous children.
TINA Trailer (2021)
20 August 2021
Tina Turner overcame impossible odds to become one of the first female Black artists to reach a mainstream international audience.
The Case Against 8 Trailer (2014)
06 June 2014
A behind-the-scenes look inside the case to overturn California's ban on same-sex marriage. Shot over five years, the film follows the unlikely team that took the first federal marriage equality lawsuit to the U.
Albert Brooks: Defending My Life Trailer (2023)
12 November 2023
Rob Reiner profiles Albert Brooks, comedic legend, acclaimed filmmaker, talented character actor and a lifelong friend, who Reiner first met in their high school drama club.
Helmut by June Trailer (2007)
30 April 2007
An intimate portrait of iconic photographer Helmut Newton shot by his wife and fellow photographer June Newton.
39 Pounds of Love Trailer (2005)
02 December 2005
This is the story of Ami, a man who while unable to move any part of his body, still manages to move each and every one of us, as he teaches us a part of life's intimate dance.
Love, Marilyn Trailer (2013)
30 May 2013
Using the book 'Fragments', which collects Marilyn Monroe's poems, notes and letters, and with participation from the Arthur Miller and Truman Capote estates who have contributed more material, each of the actresses will embody the legend at various stages in her life.
Taylor Mac's 24-Decade History of Popular Music Trailer (2023)
14 June 2023
This riotous concert film documents New York theater legend Taylor Mac's joyous, challenging, and ostentatiously queer 24-hour musical performance.
The Scheme Trailer (2020)
31 March 2020
The revealing, no-holds-barred tale of Christian Dawkins, convicted in federal court in the biggest criminal case in collegiate sports history, a criminal enterprise that infiltrated college basketball teams and funneled hundreds of thousands of dollars to steer recruits to prominent athletic programs.
Mr. Conservative: Goldwater on Goldwater Trailer (2007)
31 July 2007
The life and career of conservative icon Barry Goldwater is recounted from his days as an Arizona businessman to his five-term Senate career and his ill-fated run for president in 1964.
Open Your Eyes Trailer (2015)
21 August 2015
Living under the Himalayan sun, their eyes have slowly gone milky white. Manisara and Durga have cataracts, and their mountain home in Nepal has become a warren of darkness.
David McCullough: Painting with Words Trailer (2008)
28 May 2008
Author/historian David McCullough welcomes viewers into his public and private world in this film. Produced by Tom Hanks and Gary Goetzman--who adapted McCullough's 'John Adams' for the 7-part HBO miniseries--this documentary paints an affectionate, first-person portrait of the two-time Pulitzer Prize winner as he gives a speech and even visits his old Brooklyn neighborhood.
The Final Inch Trailer (2009)
01 April 2009
A documentary about the ongoing efforts to eradicate polio in India, Pakistan and Afghanistan.
Risky Drinking Trailer (2016)
19 December 2016
Are you a risky drinker? Nearly 70% of American adults drink alcohol and nearly 1/3 of them engage in problem drinking at some point in their lives.
True Blood. A Farewell to Bon Temps Trailer (2014)
15 June 2014
A documentary about the creation of one of HBO's most successful series.
The Blood of Yingzhou District Trailer (2006)
13 June 2006
A year in the life of children in the Province of Anhui in China, who have lost their parents to AIDS.
I Am Evidence Trailer (2017)
24 April 2017
The modern criminal justice system is hindered by the fact that countless rape kits remain untested in police evidence storage facilities across the United States.
I Knew It Was You: Rediscovering John Cazale Trailer (2009)
16 January 2009
John Cazale was in only five films – The Godfather, The Conversation, The Godfather: Part II, Dog Day Afternoon and The Deer Hunter – each was nominated for Best Picture.
Southern Rites Trailer (2015)
18 May 2015
Southern Rites visits Montgomery County, Ga., one year after the town merged its racially segregated proms, and during a historic election campaign that may lead to its first African-American sheriff.
Crazy, Not Insane Trailer (2020)
18 March 2020
Fascinated by the human brain and its capacity for ruthlessness, psychiatrist Dr. Dorothy Otnow Lewis has spent her life investigating the interior lives of violent people.
No Contract, No Cookies: The Stella D'Oro Strike Trailer (2010)
20 August 2010
Follows the struggle of 138 mostly immigrant workers who strike to save their jobs at a famous bakery in the Bronx when a private equity firm buys the bakery and demands wage cuts of up to 30%.
Citizenfour Trailer (2014)
10 October 2014
In June 2013, Laura Poitras and reporter Glenn Greenwald flew to Hong Kong for the first of many meetings with Edward Snowden.
The Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon Valley Trailer (2019)
24 January 2019
With a magical new invention that promised to revolutionize blood testing, Elizabeth Holmes became the world’s youngest self-made billionaire, heralded as the next Steve Jobs.
The Mystery of the Morro Castle Trailer (1980)
01 March 1980
On a stormy night in September 1934, the Morro Castle was making its way through heavy seas en route from Havana to New York City.
The Big Picture: Rethinking Dyslexia Trailer (2012)
29 October 2012
Though up to 20% of students are dyslexic, many pass through school unidentified, misunderstood and performing below their potential.
Showbiz Kids Trailer (2020)
14 July 2020
A documentary chronicling the shared experiences of prominent former child stars and the personal and professional price of fame and failure on a child.
The Lion's Mouth Opens Trailer (2014)
18 January 2014
A documentary on filmmaker Marianna Palka, as she confronts her risk of Huntington's Disease.
Earth, Wind & Fire (To Be Celestial vs. That's the Weight of the World) Trailer (2026)
03 June 2026
Examines the legacy, cultural impact, and body of work of American R&B/punk/jazz/soul/disco band Earth, Wind & Fire, and will feature exclusive access to the band’s archives of visual, audio, and written material, as well as the support of the estate of Maurice White and the band.
Coma Trailer (2007)
04 July 2007
Four young Americans who've each suffered a Traumatic Brain Injury emerge from their comas at a New Jersey medical facility.
Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief Trailer (2015)
25 January 2015
The film profiles eight former members of the Church of Scientology, shining a light on how they attract true believers and the things they do in the name of religion.
The Pirate Tapes Trailer (2011)
11 July 2011
Exposing piracy in Somalia from the inside out, The Pirates Tapes follows Mohamed Ashareh, a young Somali-Canadian, as he travels to Somalia in hopes of joining an active pirate cell.
The Art of Political Murder Trailer (2020)
16 December 2020
An investigation into the truth behind the murder of Guatemalan Bishop, Juan Gerardi, who was killed in 1998 just days after trying to hold the country's military accountable for the atrocities committed during its civil war.
Google Baby Trailer (2009)
08 May 2009
A journey across three continents telling the story of the up and coming baby production industry in the age of globalization.
Cancer Vixen: A True Story Trailer (2015)
31 December 2015
Shortly after its release, the book was optioned by Working Title Films in conjunction with Cate Blanchett.
Fukushima: A Nuclear Nightmare Trailer (2026)
20 February 2026
The definitive account of Japan’s struggle as it faced a nuclear catastrophe while still reeling from the devastation of an earthquake and tsunami.
The Execution of Wanda Jean Trailer (2002)
10 January 2002
The Execution of Wanda Jean chronicles the life-and-death battle of Wanda Jean Allen, the first black woman to be put to death in the United States in the modern era.
Someone Had to Be Benny Trailer (1996)
05 May 1996
A terminally ill teenage boy sues for the right to stop his medical treatment.