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Mark | imdb: 6.5 |
Genre | documentary, biography, history |
Country | USA |
A documentary on the former mayor of New York City, Ed Koch.
Mark | imdb: 9.6 |
Genre | documentary, music, biography, history |
Country | Germany, USA |
About Jimmy Scott, who has had profound influence on the world of jazz and pop, but was never recognized by a wider audience. The documentary takes us behind the record production, where artists and musicians like Quincy Jones, Kenny Barron, John Pisano or Peter Erskine are telling their own story about Jimmy Scott. We get a look behind the scenery and find out how this record is carried out. This Making-Of is a moving document about an unknown icon of music history.
Mark | imdb: 7.5 |
Genre | documentary, detective, biography, history |
Country | USA |
Peter Matthiessen, David Lynch, and Russell Simmons see among the many celebrity devotees interviewed in this case of Zen Buddhist meditation.
Mark | imdb: 7.5 |
Genre | documentary, military, history |
Country | USA |
Since the mid-20th century, the world has only ever heard one side of an incredible story. The story of a boy from an ordinary family whose ambition it was to become an artist, but who instead became a drifter. Now, for the first time, this is the documented account of a story many believe to be… the greatest story NEVER told!
Mark | imdb: 7 |
Genre | documentary, history, news |
Country | USA |
The theory of evolution and a re-write of American history are caught in the crosshairs when an unabashed Creationist seeks re-election as chairman of America's most influential Board of Education.
Mark | imdb: 7.8 |
Genre | documentary, history |
Country | USA |
A documentary that resurrects the buried history of the outrageous, often brilliant women who founded the modern women's movement from 1966 to 1971.
Mark | imdb: 7.5 |
Genre | adventure, documentary, biography, history |
Country | USA |
One hour documentary about a special group of pacific islanders. The Lapita Navigators. The proud forefathers of many cultures in the tropical Pacific. They are losing their homes and crops because of sea level rise. Their livelihood and culture are dramatically threatened as the islands they live on are flooding day by day. By chance, a sailor, Steve Goodall, came across them on his travels and discovered they knew nothing about the current forecasts for sea level rise. Once informed they asked for his help. The outcome and conclusion of this story will be told in the context of an event celebrating their living culture, a culture at a cross roads of great importance for all of us.