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The Kids Grow Up Trailer (2010)

31 October 2010

In his 51 BIRCH STREET, one of the most highly praised personal documentaries of recent years, Doug Block took a hard look at his parents marriage and his own relationship with his father.

The Legend of the Underground Trailer (2021)

10 June 2021

A searing and timely look at the struggle against rampant discrimination in Nigeria today, as seen through the lens of several bold and charismatic, non-conformist youth who fight to live life out loud.

Trees and Other Entanglements Trailer (2023)

12 December 2023

A poetic meditation on nature, mortality, and the passage of time in her exploration of our symbiotic nexus with trees.

The Case Against Adnan Syed (Special Episode) Trailer (2025)

18 September 2025

During a year-long investigation led by Adnan's new lawyer Erica J. Suter and Baltimore State's Attorney Marilyn Mosby, new revelations expose flaws in the original prosecution.

Dare To Dream: The Story of the U.S. Women's Soccer Team Trailer (2007)

08 November 2007

Documentary chronicling the rise of U.S. women's soccer. Mia Hamm, Julie Foudy, and other players of note are profiled.

Rock and a Hard Place Trailer (2017)

27 March 2017

A look at the Miami-Dade County Corrections and Rehabilitation Boot Camp Program, which allows young inmates undergo a strict six-week course in order to learn from their past mistakes and make a better future for themselves.

The Union Trailer (2011)

20 April 2011

In November 2009, filmmaker Cameron Crowe began filming a behind-the-scenes look at the creation of the album The Union, a collaboration between musicians Elton John and Leon Russell, who hadn't spoken to one another in 38 years prior to beginning work on the album.

Student Athlete Trailer (2018)

02 October 2018

Unveils the exploitative world of high-revenue college sports through the stories of young men at varying stages in their athletic careers.

The Cold Blue Trailer (2018)

23 May 2018

A meditation on youth, war and stunning bravery, featuring footage, taken from the National Archives, from the documentary filmed in 1943 by legendary Hollywood director William Wyler about the famous Memphis Belle flying fortress and the gripping narration from some of the last surviving B-17 pilots.

Momentum Generation Trailer (2018)

21 April 2018

In the 1990s, a motley band of teen surfers from the north shore of Oahu brought professional surfing to new heights.

Sex Crimes Unit Trailer (2011)

20 June 2011

Sex Crimes Unit is an unprecedented look inside the New York District Attorney's unit dedicated to the prosecution of rape and sexual assault.

Regarding Susan Sontag Trailer (2014)

20 April 2014

An intimate study of one of the most influential and provocative thinkers of the 20th century tracking feminist icon Susan Sontag’s seminal, life-changing moments through archival materials, accounts from friends, family, colleagues, and lovers, as well as her own words, as read by Patricia Clarkson.

Belichick & Saban: The Art of Coaching Trailer (2019)

10 December 2019

Explore the four-decade-long friendship between two of the most successful and revered coaches in football history.

An Apology to Elephants Trailer (2013)

13 April 2013

Elephants are among the most majestic and intelligent creatures on Earth--but for hundreds of years, they have suffered at the hands of humans.

My True Brilliant Friend Trailer (2018)

06 December 2018

A unique portrayal of two young amateur actresses embarking on a journey that will forever change their lives as they star in the most eagerly anticipated new show of 2018, Elena Ferrante's My Brilliant Friend.

The Black List: Volume One Trailer (2008)

22 January 2008

As a new chapter begins in this country, THE BLACK LIST offers a dynamic and never-before-heard perspective from achievers of color.

Whoopi Goldberg Presents Moms Mabley Trailer (2013)

20 April 2013

A feature documentary about Jackie "Moms" Mabley, an African-American stand-up comic and show-biz pioneer who emerged from the Chitlin' Circuit of African-American Vaudeville to become a mainstream star.

The Tsunami and the Cherry Blossom Trailer (2011)

12 September 2011

On 11 March 2011, an earthquake caused a tsunami to hit the Tōhoku (Northeast) region of Japan. In this film, survivors of the tsunami rebuild as cherry blossom season begins.

The Battle for Marjah Trailer (2010)

07 October 2010

Tells the story of Operation Moshtarak, the biggest operation since the start of the Afghanistan war, whose main target was the Taliban stronghold of Marjah.

Torn Apart: Separated at the Border Trailer (2019)

10 October 2019

Two mothers who were each separated from their children in the United States for months after fleeing from danger in their homelands to seek asylum work with pro-bono lawyers and volunteers to reunite with their kids who have been placed thousands of miles away from them with little access to communication.

Orphans of Ebola Trailer (2016)

14 March 2016

Ben Steele’s ORPHANS OF EBOLA follows Abu, a 12-year-old boy from a Sierra Leone village, who loses eight members of his family and must restart his life elsewhere.

Xiara's Song Trailer (2005)

19 June 2005

Xiara Trujillo is a precocious seven-year-old who moved from the Bronx to Maryland with her mom, Aracelli Guzman, four years ago.

Swiped: Hooking Up in the Digital Age Trailer (2018)

10 September 2018

A look at the evolving nature of sex and dating in the digital age that offers candid insights from twentysomethings and experts in the field.

Lenny Bruce: Swear to Tell the Truth Trailer (1998)

21 October 1998

In 1948, Lenny Bruce was just another comic who couldn't get arrested. By 1961, all that would change.

The Art of Failure: Chuck Connelly Not for Sale Trailer (2008)

07 July 2008

The documentary chronicles the artist Chuck Connelly as he struggles with his temperament, alcoholism, and disillusionment with reality.

Pussy Riot: A Punk Prayer Trailer (2013)

05 July 2013

In the winter of 2011, after a controversial election, Vladimir Putin was reinstalled as president of Russia.

Diana, Our Mother: Her Life and Legacy Trailer (2017)

24 July 2017

A fresh and revealing insight into Princess Diana through the personal and intimate reflections of her two sons and her friends and family.

God Is the Bigger Elvis Trailer (2012)

01 April 2012

The Oscar®-nominated documentary about a promising young actress who left Hollywood to become a nun.

Rehab Trailer (2005)

18 April 2005

Camp Recovery, located in the coastal town of Santa Cruz, Cal., features a mix of new and long-term addicts, most of whom stay for 30 days (the maximum allowed by most insurance companies).

The (Dead Mothers) Club Trailer (2014)

12 May 2014

Three women whose paths never cross, yet are bound by the shared experience of losing their mothers during adolescence, exploring each one’s sometimes-complex relationship with her mother.

Have You Seen Andy? Trailer (2007)

12 June 2007

Have You Seen Andy? is a personal story of a childhood friendship abruptly ended by the tragic abduction of a young boy, Andy Puglisi.

When I Knew Trailer (2009)

24 March 2009

Alternately candid, funny, poignant and heartbreaking, this documentary focuses on a cross-section of men and women of all ages who invoke the exact moment in their lives--whether as toddlers, grade-schoolers, teens or young adults--when they knew, once and for all, that they were gay.

Quadrangle Trailer (2010)

30 March 2010

A documentary about two 'conventional' couples that swapped partners and lived in a group marriage in the early 70s, hoping to pioneer an alternative to divorce and the way people would live in the future.

Miss You Can Do It Trailer (2013)

24 June 2013

Miss You Can Do It chronicles Abbey Curran, Miss Iowa USA 2008 and the first woman with a disability to compete at the Miss USA Pageant, and eight girls with various physical and intellectual disabilities as the girls participate in the Miss You Can Do It Pageant.

Prom Night in Mississippi Trailer (2009)

15 January 2009

A high school in a small-town in Mississippi prepares for its first integrated senior prom.

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.

Jason Isbell: Running With Our Eyes Closed Trailer (2023)

07 April 2023

​An exploration of the personal and creative struggles behind the music of four-time Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Jason Isbell.

A Good Job: Stories of the FDNY Trailer (2014)

08 September 2014

Acclaimed actor and FDNY veteran Steve Buscemi looks at what it's like to work as a New York City firefighter.

You Were My First Boyfriend Trailer (2024)

01 March 2024

In this high school reunion movie turned inside out, filmmaker Cecilia Aldarondo relives her tortured adolescence, wondering if she remembered it all wrong.

The Last Campaign of Governor Booth Gardner Trailer (2009)

01 August 2009

Documentary following assisted suicide ballot initiative in Washington State.

Burning Ojai: Our Fire Story Trailer (2020)

28 October 2020

Documentary short following one family and the residents of Ventura County, CA through a journey of devastation, repair and survival after one of the largest wildfires in state history—the 2017 California Wildfires—destroys their beloved community.

Hear and Now Trailer (2007)

27 January 2007

Filmmaker Irene Taylor Brodsky aims her camera at her own life to capture the remarkable transformation of her deaf parents, who decided to undergo a life-changing procedure to restore their hearing after spending 65 years in silence.

Betrayal at Attica Trailer (2021)

01 August 2021

On September 13, 1971 the State of New York shot and killed 39 of its own citizens, injured hundreds more, and tortured the survivors.

Stockton on My Mind Trailer (2020)

18 June 2020

The story of Mayor Michael Tubbs through his first term in office as he tirelessly advances his innovative proposals for a city at a turning point.

A Boy's Life Trailer (2003)

09 May 2003

Follows a Mississippi family's attempts to deal with an increasingly violent and erratic child.

How to Die in Oregon Trailer (2011)

23 January 2011

In 1994 Oregon became the first state to legalize physician-assisted suicide. At the time, only Belgium, Switzerland, and the Netherlands had legalized the practice.

Hunted: The War Against Gays in Russia Trailer (2014)

06 October 2014

A shocking look at how a recent anti-gay amendment to a Russian propaganda law has led to increased assaults on gay men and women.

Kick Like a Girl Trailer (2008)

26 January 2008

The story of what happens when "The Mighty Cheetahs," an undefeated all-girls soccer team, competes in the boys division.

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.

Billie Jean King: Portrait of a Pioneer Trailer (2006)

26 April 2006

A profile of the remarkable life and career of tennis legend Billie Jean King, both on and off the court.

Watermarks Trailer (2004)

10 December 2004

The story of the Hakoah Vienna Jewish womens swim team of the 1930s, their forced separation, and their reunion decades later.

Becoming Mike Nichols Trailer (2016)

28 January 2016

This intimate portrait of director, producer, and improvisational comedy icon Mike Nichols shows his final and historic interviews filmed just months before his death.

Rough Aunties Trailer (2008)

23 November 2008

Fearless, feisty and resolute, the "Rough Aunties" are a remarkable group of women unwavering in their stand to protect and care for the abused, neglected and forgotten children of Durban, South Africa.

Too Hot Not To Handle Trailer (2006)

12 September 2006

Over the past century, consumption of carbon dioxide-emitting fossil fuels (coal, oil and natural gas) has risen to staggering levels, especially in the United States, where five percent of the world's population is responsible for 25 percent of the world's carbon dioxide emissions.

Glickman Trailer (2013)

26 August 2013

Before Marv Albert and Bob Costas, there was Marty Glickman. A gifted Jewish-American athlete who was denied the chance to represent the U.

Battle for Tobacco Road: Duke vs. Carolina Trailer (2009)

23 February 2009

Separated by fewer than ten miles, the two schools have been going at it on the hardwood since 1920. But over the past 25 years, their heated competition has steadily grown in intensity, with Duke and North Carolina gearing up each season to reach a common goal: to beat their archrival twice in the regular season, regardless of rankings or won-loss records.

Sing Your Song Trailer (2012)

13 January 2012

Most people know the lasting legacy of Harry Belafonte, the entertainer. This film unearths his significant contribution to and his leadership in the civil rights movement in America and to social justice globally.

Run Granny Run Trailer (2007)

11 March 2007

Doris "Granny D" Haddock is the nation's oldest political newcomer. At 90, she laced up her sneakers and walked across America to rally against the influence of big money in elections-making both friends and enemies inside the Washington beltway.

Eagles of Death Metal: Nos Amis (Our Friends) Trailer (2017)

14 January 2017

The November 13, 2015 terrorist attack in Paris claimed 130 lives around the city -- 89 of them at the Eagles of Death Metal’s Bataclan Theatre concert.

We Are Together Trailer (2006)

26 November 2006

Tells the moving and inspiring story of 12 year old Slindile and her remarkable friends at the Agape orphanage in South Africa.