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Beethoven’s Hair
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Beethoven’s Hair

Feb. 20, 2005

Beethoven’s Hair

Beethoven’s Hair traces the unlikely journey of a lock of hair cut from Beethoven’s corpse and unravels the mystery of his tortured ...
Mystery of the Nile
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Mystery of the Nile

Feb. 17, 2005

Mystery of the Nile

Filmed in IMAX, a team of explorers led by Pasquale Scaturro and Gordon Brown face seemingly insurmountable challenges as they make their way ...
The Sky Turns
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The Sky Turns

Oct. 27, 2004

The Sky Turns

One year in the life of a tiny village in northern Spain.
Nuremberg: Its Lesson for Today
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Nuremberg: Its Lesson for Today

How, in November 1945, after the end of the World War II and the fall of the Third Reich, the international prosecutors participating in the ...
The Presence III
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The Presence III

Jan. 01, 1986

The Presence III

Two rabbis show the ruins of an abandoned synagogue to a group of primary school-age Jewish children, and stand by as the children dip bread in ...
WWE: The Rise + Fall of ECW
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WWE: The Rise + Fall of ECW

The Rise + Fall of ECW is a 2004 direct-to-video documentary produced by World Wrestling Entertainment. It chronicles the history of ...
Metalworkers
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Metalworkers

Nov. 24, 2004

Metalworkers

In 1979 and 1980, workers in São Paulo’s metallurgical industry organized a series of strikes that changed the face of union politics in Brazil. ...
Mad Hot Ballroom
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Mad Hot Ballroom

May. 13, 2005

Mad Hot Ballroom

Eleven-year-old New York City public school kids journey into the world of ballroom dancing and reveal pieces of themselves and their world along ...
Alone in the Wilderness
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Alone in the Wilderness

Dick Proenneke retired at age 50 in 1967 and decided to build his own cabin in the wilderness at the base of the Aleutian Peninsula, in what is ...
The Mars Underground
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The Mars Underground

May. 09, 2007

The Mars Underground

The Mars Underground is a landmark documentary that brings to life, through the use of state-of-the-art 3D animation, the daring first human ...
Viva Brazil
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Viva Brazil

Jun. 25, 1962

Viva Brazil

Chile was the venue for the 1962 finals, where holders Brazil were expected to regain their crown. The host, Chile, took them all the way in an ...
Why We Fight
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Why We Fight

Jan. 20, 2005

Why We Fight

Is American foreign policy dominated by the idea of military supremacy? Has the military become too important in American life? Jarecki’s ...
Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take 2½
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Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take 2½

A movie about making movies about making movies. In 1968, William Greaves shot several pairs of actors in a scene in which a woman confronts her ...
Rize
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Rize

Jan. 15, 2005

Rize

A documentary film that highlights two street derived dance styles, Clowning and Krumping, that came out of the low income neighborhoods of L.A.. ...
Murderball
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Murderball

Jul. 22, 2005

Murderball

Quadriplegics, who play full-contact rugby in wheelchairs, overcome unimaginable obstacles to compete in the Paralympic Games in Athens, Greece.
New York Doll
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New York Doll

Jan. 20, 2005

New York Doll

A recovering alcoholic and recently converted Mormon, Arthur “Killer” Kane, of the rock band The New York Dolls, is given a chance at ...
The Devil and Daniel Johnston
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The Devil and Daniel Johnston

This 2005 documentary film chronicles the life of Daniel Johnston, a manic-depressive genius singer/songwriter/artist, from childhood up to the ...
The Aristocrats
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The Aristocrats

Jul. 29, 2005

The Aristocrats

One hundred superstar comedians tell the same very, VERY dirty, filthy joke–one shared privately by comics since Vaudeville.
After Innocence
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After Innocence

The history of the sport of baseball in America, told through archival photos, film footage, and the words of those who contributed to the game ...
The White Diamond
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The White Diamond

Nov. 13, 2004

The White Diamond

This 2004 documentary by Werner Herzog diaries the struggle of a passionate English inventor to design and test a unique airship during its ...
The Blue Planet
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The Blue Planet

Sep. 12, 2001

The Blue Planet

Sir David Attenborough narrates this critically acclaimed series that dives deep into the marine environment of Planet Earth. Although two-thirds ...
Cold War
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Cold War

Sep. 19, 1998

Cold War

A 24-part series which deals with the relations between the United States, the Soviet Union and their respective allies between the end of World ...
The Net
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The Net

Oct. 01, 2003

The Net

Explores the incredibly complex backstory of Ted Kaczynski, the infamous Unabomber. This exquisitely crafted inquiry into the rationale of this ...
Britain’s Best Sitcom
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Britain’s Best Sitcom

Britain’s Best Sitcom was a poll conducted in 2004 by the BBC, to identify the United Kingdom’s best sitcom. Viewers were asked to ...
Secret History
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Secret History

Nov. 14, 1991

Secret History

Secret History was a long-running British television documentary series. Shown on Channel 4, the Secret History brandname was used as a banner ...
The Moon and the Sledgehammer
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The Moon and the Sledgehammer

The Page family lives without electricity or running water deep in the Sussex woods. Amidst ever-growing modernity and industrialization, the ...
A League of Ordinary Gentlemen
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A League of Ordinary Gentlemen

Filmmaker Christopher Browne documents the mission of a group of middle-aged bowlers as they attempt to revitalize the sport and get the ...
Grizzly Man
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Grizzly Man

Aug. 12, 2005

Grizzly Man

Follows the story of “Grizzly Man” Timothy Treadwell and what the thirteen summers in a National Park in Alaska were like in his ...
Iron Maiden: Live After Death
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Iron Maiden: Live After Death

Filmed and recorded towards the tail end of ‘The World Slavery Tour’ over a record breaking four sold out nights at Los ...
Dave Chappelle’s Block Party
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Dave Chappelle’s Block Party

The American comedian/actor delivers a story about the alternative Hip Hop scene. A small town Ohio mans moves to Brooklyn, New York, to throw an ...