Hard Candy

Hard Candy 2005

6.82

Hayley’s a smart, charming teenage girl. Jeff’s a handsome, smooth fashion photographer. An Internet chat, a coffee shop meet-up, an impromptu fashion shoot back at Jeff’s place. Jeff thinks it’s his lucky night. He’s in for a surprise.

2005

Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)

Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) 2021

7.66

During the same summer as Woodstock, over 300,000 people attended the Harlem Cultural Festival, celebrating African American music and culture, and promoting Black pride and unity. The footage from the festival sat in a basement, unseen for over 50 years, keeping this incredible event in America's history lost — until now.

2021

Far from Heaven

Far from Heaven 2002

7.04

In 1950s Connecticut, a housewife's life is upended by a marital crisis and mounting racial tensions in society.

2002

Girl Rising

Girl Rising 2013

6.96

Nine filmmakers each profile a young girl from a different part of the world to weave a global tapestry of youth in the 21st century.

2013

Racing Extinction

Racing Extinction 2015

7.82

An unlikely team of activists and innovators hatches a bold mission to save endangered species.

2015

Lead Me Home

Lead Me Home 2021

6.46

Poignant stories of homelessness on the West Coast of the US frame this cinematic portrait of a surging humanitarian crisis.

2021

No Direction Home: Bob Dylan

No Direction Home: Bob Dylan 2005

7.70

A chronicle of Bob Dylan's strange evolution between 1961 and 1966 from folk singer to protest singer to "voice of a generation" to rock star.

2005

Unsinkable: Japan's Lost Battleship

Unsinkable: Japan's Lost Battleship 2020

5.70

October 24, 1944, the world’s greatest battle at sea begins in the Philippines. Japan’s navy gambles on a decisive victory against the United States to turn the tide of World War II. Instead, Musashi, its top-secret super battleship, ends up at the bottom of the ocean.

2020

The Cold Blue

The Cold Blue 2018

6.63

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.

2018

Oliver Sacks: His Own Life

Oliver Sacks: His Own Life 2021

7.10

An exploration of the life and work of the legendary neurologist and storyteller, as he shares intimate details of his battles with drug addiction, homophobia, and a medical establishment that accepted his work only decades after the fact. Sacks was a fearless explorer of unknown mental worlds who helped redefine our understanding of the brain and mind, the diversity of human experience, and our shared humanity.

2021

The Ivory Game

The Ivory Game 2016

7.50

Wildlife activists and investigators put their lives on the line to battle the illegal African ivory trade, in this suspenseful on-the-ground documentary.

2016

Lift

Lift 2023

6.00

Lift shines a spotlight on the invisible story of homelessness in America through the eyes of a group of young homeless and home-insecure ballet dancers in New York City and the mentor that inspires them.

2023

The Reason I Jump

The Reason I Jump 2020

7.20

Based on the book by Naoki Higashida, filmmaker Jerry Rothwell examines the lives of five non-speaking, autistic youngsters.

2020

Bickford Shmeckler's Cool Ideas

Bickford Shmeckler's Cool Ideas 2006

5.40

When his journal of bright ideas is stolen, college freshman Bickford Schmeckler has to blanket the campus in order to locate it.

2006

Master of Light

Master of Light 2022

6.50

George Anthony Morton, a classical painter who spent ten years in federal prison, travels to his hometown to paint his family members. Going back forces George to face his past in his quest to rewrite the script of his life.

2022

Into the Cold Blue: Restoration and Reinvention

Into the Cold Blue: Restoration and Reinvention 2019

1

In 1943, legendary Hollywood director William Wyler and his film crew flew combat missions on B-17 bombers to document the fierce air battles of World War II. Over 70 years later, the footage was discovered in the vaults of the National Archives. After painstaking, shot-by-shot sound and picture restoration, director Erik Nelson has constructed a new film out of the material. Inside the making of The Cold Blue.

2019

Lightning in a Bottle

Lightning in a Bottle 2004

7.30

On February 7th, 2003, renowned artists across multiple music genres and generations commandeered the stage at New York City's Radio City Music Hall to pay tribute to their common heritage and passion - the blues. Shared with thousands of fans in attendance, legendary performers from roots, rock, jazz and rap joined forces for a once-in-a-lifetime "Salute To The Blues" benefit concert whose proceeds went to musical education.

2004

Coastlines

Coastlines 2002

5.40

An ex-con returns to his Florida hometown after three years and becomes involved with the wife of his best friend, the local sheriff.

2002

Unseen Enemy

Unseen Enemy 2017

7.60

A documentary focused on infectious disease outbreaks.

2017

Naledi: A Baby Elephant's Tale

Naledi: A Baby Elephant's Tale 2016

6.20

The incredible, true-life story of a baby elephant born into a rescue camp in the wilderness of Botswana. When she's suddenly orphaned at one month of age, it's up to the men who look after her herd to save her life.

2016