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Always for Pleasure
7.4

Always for Pleasure

May. 02, 1978

Always for Pleasure

An intense insider’s portrait of New Orleans’ street celebrations and unique cultural gumbo: Second-line parades, Mardi Gras, Jazz ...
The F Word
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The F Word

Oct. 27, 2005

The F Word

The F Word is a British food magazine and cookery programme featuring chef Gordon Ramsay. The programme covers a wide range of topics, from ...
Tribute to the Teachers
6.1

Tribute to the Teachers

A documentary featuring interviews with teachers and officials on the profession of teaching and what it means to them.
MythBusters
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MythBusters

Jan. 23, 2003

MythBusters

MythBusters is a science entertainment television program created and produced by Australia’s Beyond Television Productions for the ...
The Memory of Justice
8.5

The Memory of Justice

Oct. 04, 1976

The Memory of Justice

This exceptional, disturbing, and thought-provoking two-part documentary compares the atrocities committed by the Nazis as revealed during the ...
The Battle of Chile: Part II
8.2

The Battle of Chile: Part II

Chronicles the events immediately surrounding the CIA- supported coup itself.
Tribe
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Tribe

Jan. 03, 2005

Tribe

Documentary series following former British Royal Marine Bruce Parry as he visits a number of remote tribes around the world, spending a month ...
The Other Half of the Sky: A China Memoir
6.8

The Other Half of the Sky: A China Memoir

Documentary on mainland Chinese life. Directed, produced, written, and narrated by Shirley MacLaine, the film follows her First American Women’s ...
The Man Who Skied Down Everest
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The Man Who Skied Down Everest

This Oscar-winning documentary tells the story behind Japanese daredevil Yuichiro Miura’s 1970 effort to ski down the world’s tallest ...
Sing Sing Thanksgiving
8.3

Sing Sing Thanksgiving

B.B. King, Joan Baez and other great artists gather for a show at Sing Sing Prison.
Place de la République
7

Place de la République

Louis Malle presents his entertaining snapshot of the comings and goings on one street corner in Paris.
A Bigger Splash
5.9

A Bigger Splash

Oct. 31, 1973

A Bigger Splash

After a difficult break-up, Hockney is left unable to paint, much to the concern of his friends.
Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director
7.2

Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director

In 39 interviews with actors and actresses, writers, producers and staff members, interspersed with film excerpts and stills, Shindō recounts the ...
Animals Are Beautiful People
8.2

Animals Are Beautiful People

Animals Are Beautiful People (also called Beautiful People) is a 1974 South African nature documentary written, produced, directed, filmed and ...
American Experience
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American Experience

Oct. 04, 1988

American Experience

TV’s most-watched history series brings to life the compelling stories from our past that inform our understanding of the world today.
Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen
6.7

Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen

“I think my film represents above all the proof to those who want to understand and accept it, that poetry can’t be filmed, that it is useless to ...
Sapporo Winter Olympics
7

Sapporo Winter Olympics

A documentary about the 1972 Winter Olympic Games in Sapporo, Japan.
Pink Floyd: Live at Pompeii
8.6

Pink Floyd: Live at Pompeii

British progressive rock band Pink Floyd perform at the ancient Roman Amphitheater in the ruins of Pompeii, Italy in 1971. Although the band ...
Journey Through the Past
6.3

Journey Through the Past

Self-directed combination of concert footage from 1966 onward, backstage footage and art film-like sequences.
Elvis on Tour
7.5

Elvis on Tour

Nov. 01, 1972

Elvis on Tour

This documentary captures Elvis Presley on his 1972 American tour and includes rehearsals, interviews, archival television appearances and ...
Street Scenes 1970
6.5

Street Scenes 1970

Sep. 14, 1970

Street Scenes 1970

Two protest rallies against the Vietnam War that took place in May 1970: the Hard Hat Riot on Wall Street in New York City and Kent ...
Notes Towards an African Orestes
6.6

Notes Towards an African Orestes

The director presents takes and scenes filmed on location in Africa for a film-that-never-was, a black Oresteia.
King: A Filmed Record… Montgomery to Memphis
8.2

King: A Filmed Record… Montgomery to Memphis

Constructed from a wealth of archival footage, the documentary follows Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. from 1955 to 1968, in his rise from regional ...
Chariots of the Gods
6.2

Chariots of the Gods

Apr. 26, 1970

Chariots of the Gods

Documentary based on the book by Erich von Däniken concerning the ancient mysteries of the world, such as the pyramids of Egypt and Mexico, ...
A Film Like Any Other
5.4

A Film Like Any Other

Sep. 30, 1968

A Film Like Any Other

An analysis of the social upheaval of May 1968, made in the immediate wake of the workers’ and students’ protests. The picture consists of two ...
A Time for Burning
7.5

A Time for Burning

Feb. 23, 1967

A Time for Burning

Explores the attempts of the minister of the Augustana Lutheran Church in Omaha, Nebraska, to persuade his all-white congregation to reach out to ...