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David Holmes: The Boy Who Lived Trailer (2023)
13 November 2023
As Daniel Radcliffe's stunt double in the Harry Potter films, David Holmes' work has been seen worldwide by millions of people.
Death in Gaza Trailer (2004)
12 August 2004
Death In Gaza is an Emmy-award winning 2004 documentary film about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, opening in the West Bank but then moving to Gaza and eventually settling in Rafah where the film spends most of its time.
The Truth vs. Alex Jones Trailer (2024)
11 March 2024
Filmed over four years with unprecedented access, this documentary chronicles the riveting courtroom drama of two defamation lawsuits brought by Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting victims' families against Alex Jones and his website, InfoWars.
Marina Abramović: The Artist Is Present Trailer (2012)
13 June 2012
Performance artist Marina Abramovic prepares for a major retrospective of her work at the Museum of Modern Art in New York.
Adrienne Trailer (2021)
14 November 2021
As the muse of Hal Hartley’s indie classics and as writer/director of the critically acclaimed Waitress, Adrienne Shelly was a shining star in the indie film firmament.
Katie Morgan on Sex Toys Trailer (2007)
08 November 2007
Adult-film star Katie Morgan leads a candid, and naked, virtual journey through the history of sex toys, from stone age toys to the latest modern devices.
A Note of Triumph: The Golden Age of Norman Corwin Trailer (2005)
19 August 2005
On May 8th, 1945, writer, director Norman Corwin broadcast ON A NOTE OF TRIUMPH, an unforgettable homage to the end of war in Europe.
Woman Rebel Trailer (2010)
18 August 2010
Over the course of a controversial 10-year revolution in Nepal, 40% of the guerilla army fighting against the government were women.
Welcome to Chechnya Trailer (2020)
26 January 2020
This searing investigative work shadows a group of activists risking unimaginable peril to confront the ongoing anti-LGBTQ program raging in the repressive and closed Russian republic.
Born into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids Trailer (2004)
08 December 2004
Documentary depicting the lives of child prostitutes in the red light district of Songachi, Calcutta.
Thought Crimes Trailer (2015)
11 May 2015
Dubbed “The Cannibal Cop,” former NYPD officer Gilberto Valle was charged with conspiring to kidnap and eat women but argued it was all a fantasy.
Wig Trailer (2019)
04 May 2019
Spotlighting the art of drag, and centered on the New York staple Wigstock, this documentary showcases the personalities and performances that inform the ways we understand queerness, art and identity today.
Between the World and Me Trailer (2020)
21 November 2020
Based on Ta-Nehisi Coates’ #1 New York Times bestseller and originally adapted and staged by the Apollo Theater, this special combines elements of that production - including powerful readings from Coates’ book - with documentary footage from the actors’ home life, archival footage, and animation.
Stolen Daughters: Kidnapped By Boko Haram Trailer (2018)
22 October 2018
The story of the freed female hostages of Boko Haram, detailing their lives in captivity and since their release.
Music Box: Yacht Rock: A DOCKumentary Trailer (2024)
14 November 2024
This documentary chronicles the rise, fall, and rise again of the soft rock epitomized by artists such as Christopher Cross, Michael McDonald, Kenny Loggins, Steely Dan, and Toto in the late 1970s and early 1980s.
Brandy Hellville & the Cult of Fast Fashion Trailer (2024)
11 March 2024
Hiding behind the shiny Instagram façade of Brandy Melville, the go-to clothing brand for young women, is a shockingly toxic culture that lies within the global fast fashion industry.
Fake Famous Trailer (2021)
02 February 2021
Explores the meaning of fame and influence in the digital age through an innovative social experiment.
We Are Not Done Yet Trailer (2018)
08 November 2018
Follows veterans and active-duty service members from varied backgrounds who come together to combat their traumas through the written word in a USO-sponsored arts workshop at Walter Reed National Military Hospital.
Thoughts & Prayers Trailer (2025)
12 November 2025
In a dystopic America, children are taught how to prepare for school shootings through elaborate drills.
Wild Wild Space Trailer (2024)
15 June 2024
Follow three rocket and satellite companies – Astra Space, Rocket Lab, and Planet Labs – and the quests of their idiosyncratic founders to conquer the burgeoning space industry.
At the Heart of Gold: Inside the USA Gymnastics Scandal Trailer (2019)
03 May 2019
A look inside the USA gymnastics sexual abuse scandal that shook the sports world in 2017 depicting a landscape in which women spend their youth seeking victory on a world stage, juxtaposed against a culture where abuse prevails and lives are damaged forever.
The Janes Trailer (2022)
03 May 2022
Defying the state legislature that outlawed abortion, the Catholic Church that condemned it, and the Chicago Mob that was profiting from it, the members of “Jane” risked their personal and professional lives to support women with unwanted pregnancies.
Ernie & Joe Trailer (2019)
09 March 2019
Ernie & Joe follows two officers with the San Antonio Police Department mental health unit who are diverting people away from jail and into mental health treatment — one 911 call at a time.
The Perfect Weapon Trailer (2020)
16 October 2020
Explore the rise of cyber conflict as the primary way nations now compete with and sabotage one another.
Middle Sexes: Redefining He and She Trailer (2005)
30 April 2005
Examines the diversity of human sexual and gender variance around the globe, with commentary by scientific experts and first-hand accounts of people who do not conform to a simple male/female binary.
Last Letters Home Trailer (2004)
11 November 2004
Ten families read letters from their loved ones killed during Operation Iraqi Freedom in this powerful and moving HBO documentary by Oscar and Emmy Award-winning filmmaker Bill Couturie (Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam).
Money Electric: The Bitcoin Mystery Trailer (2024)
08 October 2024
A deep dive into one of the most enduring and high-stakes mysteries in technology and finance: the origins of Bitcoin and the identity of its anonymous creator, Satoshi Nakamoto.
Critical Incident: Death at the Border Trailer (2025)
29 December 2025
Revisits the 2010 death of Anastasio Hernández-Rojas, an undocumented Mexican immigrant who died while in custody at the border.
Andre the Giant Trailer (2018)
10 April 2018
An ambitious and wide-ranging documentary exploring Andre’s upbringing in France, his celebrated career in WWE, and his forays in the entertainment world.
An American Bombing: The Road to April 19th Trailer (2024)
16 April 2024
This documentary looks at the surge in political violence through the story of the 1995 Oklahoma City bombing, showing the roots of anti-government sentiment and its reverberations today, along with the emotionally charged warnings of those who suffered tragic losses in the deadliest homegrown attack in U.
The Forever Prisoner Trailer (2021)
03 December 2021
The chilling story of Abu Zubaydah, the first high-value detainee subjected to the CIA’s program of Enhanced Interrogation Techniques, later identified as torture by those outside the agency.
Woodstock 99: Peace, Love, and Rage Trailer (2021)
23 July 2021
Explore Woodstock 99, a three-day music festival promoted to echo unity and counterculture idealism of the original 1969 concert but instead devolved into riots, looting and sexual assaults.
Donyale Luna: Supermodel Trailer (2023)
15 June 2023
Explores the remarkable life and career of Donyale Luna, one of the first Black supermodels who graced the covers of both Vogue and Harper’s Bazaar in Europe.
Carrie Fisher: Wishful Drinking Trailer (2010)
10 December 2010
"Wishful Drinking" is based on Fisher's memoirs of the same title. The stage adaptation had its world premiere in 2006 at the Geffen Playhouse in L.
Saving Africa's Witch Children Trailer (2008)
26 May 2008
This shocking documentary reveals the plight of young Nigerians branded as witches.
Nanking Trailer (2007)
10 February 2007
The story of the rape of Nanking, one of the most tragic events in history. In 1937, the invading Japanese army murdered over 200,000 and raped tens of thousands of Chinese.
J. Cole: 4 Your Eyez Only Trailer (2017)
15 April 2017
This documentary follows rapper J. Cole's 2016 HBO concert film feature on the making of his fourth studio album 4 Your Eyez Only.
Bully. Coward. Victim. The Story of Roy Cohn Trailer (2019)
29 September 2019
Legendary and controversial attorney Roy Cohn was a power broker in the rough and tumble world of New York City business and politics.
Gloria: In Her Own Words Trailer (2011)
15 August 2011
Despite decades of opposition from the right, and recent personal setbacks, Gloria Steinem remains one of the most outspoken and visible symbols of the women’s movement today.
Icahn: The Restless Billionaire Trailer (2022)
15 February 2022
Explore the contradictions at the heart of famed financier Carl Icahn. A polarizing figure described as both an activist investor and a ruthless corporate raider, Icahn rose from modest beginnings in Queens to become one of the richest men in the world, embodying the American Dream.
Covid Diaries NYC Trailer (2021)
09 March 2021
Five young filmmakers share stories of their families, who were on the frontlines during the first wave of the Coronavirus.
Natalie Wood: What Remains Behind Trailer (2020)
27 January 2020
Explore the personal and professional triumphs and challenges of actor Natalie Wood, which have often been overshadowed by her premature death.
The Soul of America Trailer (2020)
22 October 2020
Writer, journalist, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian and presidential biographer John Meacham offers his timely and invaluable insights into the country’s current political and historical moment by examining its past.
Elizabeth Taylor: The Lost Tapes Trailer (2024)
16 May 2024
Newly discovered interviews with Elizabeth Taylor and unprecedented access to the star’s personal archive reveal the complex inner life and vulnerability of the groundbreaking icon.
Studs Terkel: Listening to America Trailer (2009)
15 May 2009
For over 60 years, Studs Terkel elevated the voices and experiences of everyday Americans through his skillful interviews on radio, in books and on TV.
Beware the Slenderman Trailer (2016)
11 March 2016
In this horrifyingly modern fairytale lurks an online Boogeyman and two 12-year-old girls who would kill for him.
Diagnosis Bipolar: Five Families Search for Answers Trailer (2010)
06 January 2010
Traumatized. Immobilized. Stigmatized. Families reveal the struggles, hopes and fears that arise from raising young children with Bipolar Mood Disorder.
The Tickle King Trailer (2017)
27 February 2017
Featuring new, previously unseen footage documenting the bizarre and unsettling things that happened to filmmakers David Farrier and Dylan Reeve as Tickled premiered at film festivals and theaters in 2016.
Con Man Trailer (2003)
26 September 2003
The true story of James Hogue, a brilliant impostor who embraced the American art of self-invention, fabricated a spectacular series of fictional identities for himself, and successfully conned his way into Princeton University.
Queen of the World Trailer (2018)
01 October 2018
Queen of the World offers unique insights into Her Majesty The Queen’s role as a figure on the gloh
Heroin: Cape Cod, USA Trailer (2015)
17 December 2015
An unvarnished look at the heroin epidemic sweeping America's small towns and communities, focusing on on eight young addicts in idyllic Cape Cod, Mass.
Alabama Snake Trailer (2020)
09 December 2020
The story of Pentecostal minister Glenn Summerford — a man accused of attempting to murder his wife with a rattlesnake in the sleepy town of Scottsboro, Alabama — and the investigation and trial that haunted Southern Appalachia for decades.
Vito Trailer (2011)
14 October 2011
In the aftermath of Stonewall, a newly politicized Vito Russo found his voice as a gay activist and critic of LGBTQ+ representation in the media.
Making the Crooked Straight Trailer (2008)
05 September 2008
Born in Long Island, NY, and educated at Johns Hopkins, Dr. Rick Hodes has dedicated his life to helping heal the sick and poor of Ethiopia over the past 20 years.
The Smashing Machine Trailer (2002)
01 May 2002
An unflinching look at the life and story of Mark Kerr between 1999 and 2001, an intelligent, articulate, and emotionally vulnerable athlete, considered by many at the time to be the most dominant ultimate fighter in the world.
Dirty Driving: Thundercars Of Indiana Trailer (2008)
13 November 2008
Auto racing is an obsession in Anderson, Indiana. Even with local auto factories closing down and jobs being lost, the town's residents continue to flock to the local speedway every Friday night--and its drivers continue to pour their dwindling resources into their Thundercars.
Sex On // Trailer (2015)
09 July 2015
HBO documentary about sex in the world of modern technology. How much do forbidden pleasures cost on the Internet?
Tales of the Grim Sleeper Trailer (2014)
29 August 2014
When Lonnie Franklin Jr. was arrested in South Central Los Angeles in 2010 as the suspected murderer of a string of young black women, police hailed it as the culmination of 20 years of investigations.
Buzz Trailer (2019)
25 September 2019
Pulitzer prize-winning reporter and author, Buzz Bissinger, experiences a sexual awakening while collaborating with Caitlyn Jenner on her tell-all memoir.
Seduced and Abandoned Trailer (2013)
20 May 2013
SEDUCED AND ABANDONED combines acting legend Alec Baldwin with director James Toback as they lead us on a troublesome and often hilarious journey of raising financing for their next feature film.