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Mark | imdb: 7.2 |
Genre | documentary, history |
Country | USA, Egypt |
This documentary follows a team of local archaeologists excavating never before explored passageways, shafts, and tombs, piecing together the secrets of Egypt’s most significant find in almost 50 years in Saqqara.
Mark | imdb: 8 |
Genre | drama, documentary, history |
Country | United Kingdom, Egypt, USA |
Duration | 01:35 |
The Square looks at the hard realities faced day-to-day by people working to build Egypt’s new democracy. Cairo’s Tahrir Square is the heart and soul of the film, which follows several young activists. Armed with values, determination, music, humor, an abundance of social media, and sheer obstinacy, they know that the thorny path to democracy only began with Hosni Mubarek’s fall. The life-and-death struggle between the people and the power of the state is still playing out.
Mark | imdb: 6.8 |
Genre | comedy, documentary |
Country | USA |
Patton Oswalt delivers a fresh hour plus of stand-up, covering everything from misery to defeat to hopelessness. It's his most upbeat special to date.
Mark | imdb: 7.5 |
Genre | adventure, documentary, biography, history |
Country | Canada, United Kingdom, Netherlands |
Duration | 01:56 |
In 1971, a group of friends sail into a nuclear test zone, and their protest captures the world's imagination. Using never before seen archive that brings their extraordinary world to life, How To Change The World is the story of the pioneers who founded Greenpeace and defined the modern green movement.
Mark | imdb: 7.6 |
Genre | documentary |
Country | USA |
James Rasin's documentary “Beautiful Darling” honors American Transgender actress and best-known Warhol Superstar, Candy Darling, and her all-too-brief life and career, with a combination of current and vintage interview material, rarely seen archival photos and footage, and extracts from Darling's movies.
Mark | imdb: 7.1 |
Genre | documentary, crime |
Country | USA |
Duration | 01:53 |
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. Then, overnight, her 10-billion-dollar company dissolved. The rise and fall of Theranos is a window into the psychology of fraud.
Mark | imdb: 6.9 |
Genre | family, documentary, biography |
Country | USA |
A filmmaker is granted unprecedented access to a political candidate and his family as he runs for President.
Mark | imdb: 6.8 |
Genre | documentary, crime |
Country | USA |
In 1974, 12-year-old Jan Broberg is abducted from a small church-going community in Idaho by a trusted neighbour and close family friend.