documentary
Director: James Moll
Stars: Shawn Cloninger, William Goldsmith, Jessy Greene
Rising from the ashes of Nirvana the Foo Fighters became a Grammy-winning sensation on their own. Sixteen years of the bands history comes to life in this documentary from their demo tapes through the creation of their 2011 album Wasting Light....
Director: Stacy Peralta
Stars: Sean Penn, Jay Adams, Tony Alva
The Film is a Fantastic historical account of skate boarding in the 70s. If you were in the Santa Monica Huntington Beach area at the time you know. I think its a shame the owner of The Dog Bowl Pool is just briefly mentioned as The kid with head cancer. The Dog Bowl Pool was the epitome of the Z Boys and Dogtown and the owner that let them ride is Some kid with cancer. I believe he...
Director: Louise Osmond, Jerry Rothwell
Stars: Tilda Swinton, Donald Crowhurst, Jean Badin
A documentary about the disastrous 1968 round-the-world yacht...
Director: D.J. Viola
Stars: Eminem, Kon Artis, Bizarre
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Director: Marty Pasetta
Stars: Elvis Presley, James Burton, Jerry Scheff
A 1973 concert by Elvis Presley taped at the Convention Center in Honolulu Hawaii. This was the first program to ever be beamed around the world by...
Director: Stanley Kubrick
Stars: Douglas Edwards, Vincent Cartier, Walter Cartier
Based on Kubricks pictorial for Look Magazine January 18 1949 entitled Prizefighter Day Of The Fight tells of a day in the life of a middleweight Irish boxer named Walter Cartier particularly the day of his bout with black middleweight Bobby James. This 16-minute short opens with a short about 4 minutes study of boxings history narrated by veteran newscaster Douglas Edwards in a...
Director: Brett Morgen
Stars: Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Charlie Watts
A mostly chronological look at the Rolling Stones with archive footage and recent off-camera commentary by Jagger Richards Watts Wyman Taylor and Wood. Topics include virtually instant success and fans dangerous antics becoming songwriters press coverage as the anti-Beatles Richards and Jaggers drug arrest and trial Brian Jones decline and death fleeing the tax man to the south of...
Director: Rodman Flender
Stars: Conan O'Brien, Andy Richter, Stephen Colbert
A documentary on Conan OBriens comedy tour of the U.S. and Canada after leaving his post at The Tonight Show and severing his relationship with...
Director: Poull Brien
Stars: Charles Bradley, Alex Everett, Sharon Jones
Starting off on his 62nd birthday Charles Bradley: Soul of America follows the extraordinary journey of singer Charles Bradley during the electrifying and transformative months leading up to the release of his debut album No Time for Dreaming. The 74-minute documentary feature will premiere at the SXSW 2012 Film Festival in Austin Texas. Despite being abandoned as a child a period of...
Director: Gregory Stephen Reigh
Stars: Eric Reigh
Through two alternating narratives Brother tells the story of the film makers disconnection from his younger brother and his attempt to remedy it through the making of a...
Director: Wim Wenders
Stars: Compay Segundo, Ibrahim Ferrer, Rubén González
A group of legendary Cuban musicians some as old as their nineties were brought together by Ry Cooder to record a CD. In this film we see and hear some of the songs being recorded in Havana. There is also footage from concerts in Amsterdam and New York Citys Carnegie Hall. In addition many of the individual musicians talk about their lives in Cuba and about how they got started in...
Director: Phil Griffin
Stars: Britney Spears, André Fuentes, Christopher Neal Jackson
Documentary about Britney...
Director: Chris Malloy
Stars: Yvon Chouinard, Doug Tompkins, Keith Malloy
Conquerors of the Useless follows Jeff Johnson as he retraces the epic 1968 journey of his heroes Yvon Chouinard and Doug Tompkins to Patagonia. Along the way he gets shipwrecked off Easter Island surfs the longest wave of his life - and prepares himself for a rare ascent of Cerro Corcovado. Jeffs life turns when he meets up in a rainy hut with Chouinard and Tompkins who once driven purely by...
Director: Ed Burke, Beyoncé Knowles
Stars: Beyoncé Knowles, Kelly Rowland, Solange Knowles
A look at the life and music of singer Beyonce...
Director: Seth Swirsky
Stars: Seth Swirsky, Nancy Lee Andrews, Tony Bramwell
A big fan of The Beatles growing up in the 60s Seth Swirsky noticed that whenever he heard someone relating a story about themselves and The Beatles he was all ears. So starting in 2005 he sought out and filmed those with never before heard Beatles...
Director: Margaret Brown
Stars: Joe Ely, Guy Clark, Willie Nelson
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Director: Spike Lee
Stars: Michael Jackson, Glen Ballard, Jennifer Batten
A documentary on Michael Jackson and the legacy of his record...
Director: Chris Bell
Stars: Chris Bell, Mike Bell, Mark Bell
In America we define ourselves in the superlative: we are the biggest strongest fastest country in the world. Is it any wonder that so many of our heroes are on performance enhancing drugs? Director Christopher Bell explores Americas win-at-all-cost culture by examining how his two brothers became members of the steroid-subculture in an effort to realize their American...
Director: Alexandra Lipsitz
Stars: Dan Crane, David S. Jung, Hadia Ackerman
Its time to rock and roll - air guitar style. AIR GUITAR NATION is the feature documentary about the year that air guitar swept America - from New York to Los Angeles and then all the way to northern Finland. AIR GUITAR NATION chronicles the birth of the US Air Guitar Championships and the personal journeys of those talented contestants who are vying to become the first World Air Guitar Champion...
Director: Havana Marking
Stars: Habib Amiri, Setara Hussainzada, Rafi Naabzada
Afghan Star is a TV show modeled on the UKs Pop Idol. We join the 2008 contest when its down to nine contestants and we focus on two women Setara and Lema and two men Hameed and Rafi. We watch the two women in particular: Satara sings with emotion and includes dance in her final performance an action that puts her life in danger; Lema is traditional but her very appearance brings...
Director: Paul Dugdale
Stars: Adele, Jo Allen, Stephanie Cavey
A live concert performance of Grammy-winning pop-soul sensation Adele Adkins at the Royal Albert Hall in...
Director: Lauren Greenfield
Stars: Lorraine Barrett, June Downs, Phillip Froehlich
In 2008 the Siegel family was top of the heap with the wealthy and politically influential David Siegel running the successful Westgate Resorts time-share business. To enjoy their good life he and his engineer turned beauty queen trophy wife Jackie were building the largest single family private home in America. Suddenly both the US economy and Westgate were rocked by the devastating...
Director: Hideo Nakata
Stars: Haruhiko Arai, Hiroshi Hanzawa, Osamu Inoue
Documentary on director Masaru Konuma who dedicated his life to Japanese soft porn directing more than 47 films in more than three decades and specializing in...
Director: Bess Kargman
Stars: Aran Bell, Rebecca Houseknecht, Joan Sebastian Zamora
First Position follows six talented young dancers ages 9-19 from five continents as they prepare for a worldwide ballet competition that could transform their lives...
Director: Leslie Small, Tim Story
Stars: Kevin Hart, Harry Ratchford, Will 'Spank' Horton, Joey Wells, Dwayne Brown, Na'im Lynn, Nate Smith, John Clausell, David Jason Perez
Storyline: Filmed at a sold-out performance at Madison Square Garden comedian Kevin Hart delivers material from his 2012 Let Me Explain concert...
Director: Erwin Wagenhofer
Stars: Jean Ziegler, Peter Brabeck, Karl Otrok
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Director: Kevin Tancharoen
Stars: Dianna Agron, Chris Colfer, Darren Criss, Kevin McHale, Lea Michele, Cory Monteith, Heather Morris, Amber Riley, Naya Rivera, Mark Salling, Jenna Ushkowitz, Harry Shum Jr., Chord Overstreet, Ashley Fink, Jon Robert Hall
Storyline: A concert documentary shot during the Glee Live! In Concert! summer 2011 tour featuring song performances and Glee fans life stories and how the show influenced...
Director: Dan Cutforth, Jane Lipsitz
Stars: Katy Perry, Adam Marcello, Casey Hopper, Patrick Matera, Max Hart, Joshua Moreau, Lauren Allison Ball, Tasha Layton, Leah Adler, Lockhart Brownlie, Anthony Burrell, Lexie Contursi, Ashley Ashida Dixon, Brandee Evans, Bryan Gaw
Storyline: A documentary that chronicles Katy Perrys life on and...
Director: Asif Kapadia
Stars: Ayrton Senna, Alain Prost, Frank Williams, Ron Dennis, Viviane Senna, Milton da Silva, Neide Senna, Jackie Stewart
Storyline: The story of the monumental life and tragic death of legendary Brazilian motor-racing Champion Ayrton Senna. Spanning the decade from his arrival in Formula One in the mid 80s the film follows Sennas struggles both on track against his nemesis French World Champion Alain Prost and off it against the politics which infest the sport. Sublime spiritual yet on occasion ruthless -...