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Monkey Business: The Adventures of Curious George's Creators (2017), Burden (2016), Louie Bluie (1985), American Hardcore (2006), Strange Powers: Stephin Merritt and the Magnetic Fields (2010), After the Screaming Stops (2018), Pulp (2014) ... Let's take a look at the following list...

Monkey Business: The Adventures of Curious George's Creators (2017)

Monkey Business: The Adventures of Curious George's Creators (2017)

8.3/10 Documentary

A documentary film exploring the extraordinary lives of Hans and Margret Rey, the authors of the beloved Curious George children's books.

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Burden (2016)

Burden (2016)

9.7/10 Documentary

The life of the always provocative artist Chris Burden, whose work consistently challenged ideas about the limits and nature of modern art, from his notorious performances in the 1970s to his later works.

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Louie Bluie (1985)

Louie Bluie (1985)

10.0/10 Documentary

This documentary focuses on William Howard Taft Armstrong, (better known as Louie Bluie), a Tennessee blues musician and folk artist known for his ability to play just about every stringed instrument known to man. He recounts the old days of the '30s and '40s, engaging in lively reminiscences with his friends and fellow musicians. When words are not enough, Louie pulls out his sketchpad and illustrates his thoughts with quickly executed drawings.

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American Hardcore (2006)

American Hardcore (2006)

7.2/10 Drama, Music, Documentary, History

Filmmaker Paul Rachman recalls the 1980s American punk-rock movement and features interviews and performance footage with such bands as Black Flag and Circle Jerks.

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Strange Powers: Stephin Merritt and the Magnetic Fields (2010)

Strange Powers: Stephin Merritt and the Magnetic Fields (2010)

7.2/10 Documentary

Songwriter Stephin Merritt is known as "the Cole Porter of his generation" for his memorable melodies, lovelorn lyrics and wry musical stylings. Shot over a period of 10 years, "Strange Powers: Stephin Merritt and the Magnetic Fields" explores his friendship with his longtime bandmate and manager Claudia Gonson. Through his recording and songwriting process, the film ...Read all

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After the Screaming Stops (2018)

After the Screaming Stops (2018)

7.2/10 Documentary, Music

In the 1980s, "BROS" were on of the biggest bands in the world - for 15 minutes. A raw and emotional look into the aftermath of fame and the re-connection between two twins torn apart by their past.

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Pulp (2014)

Pulp (2014)

7.2/10 Documentary

Britpop band Pulp found fame on the world stage in the mid-1990s with anthems including "Common People" and "Disco 2000". Twenty five years and 10 million album sales later, they return to their hometown for their last UK concert.

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The Line King: The Al Hirschfeld Story (1996)

The Line King: The Al Hirschfeld Story (1996)

7.1/10 Documentary

The childhood, adolescence, and incredible adult years of Al Hirshfeld, celebrated creator of thousands of line drawings of famous people - many in the entertainment industry - over a span of more than sixty years.

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In the Realms of the Unreal (2004)

In the Realms of the Unreal (2004)

7.0/10 Documentary

Filmmaker Jessica Yu uses Henry Darger's book to explore his life and mindset, supplementing his own drawings and words with interviews from people who knew him.

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Billionaire Boys Club (2018)

Billionaire Boys Club (2018)

5.6/10 Mystery, Drama, Documentary, Music, Thriller

A group of wealthy boys in Los Angeles during the early 1980s establish a 'get-rich-quick' scam that turns deadly.

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Harold and Lillian: A Hollywood Love Story (2015)

Harold and Lillian: A Hollywood Love Story (2015)

9.7/10 Documentary

Storyboard artist Harold Michelson and his wife, film researcher Lillian Michelson, were once considered the heart of Hollywood.

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F for Fake (1973)

F for Fake (1973)

8.8/10 Documentary

Truth and deception in art and life are explored by the filmmaker, including the work of art forger Elmyr de Hory.

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Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child (2010)

Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child (2010)

8.6/10 Documentary

Julian Schnabel, Fab 5 Freddy and others discuss the work of the late painter, who took the art world by storm in the 1980s.

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Iron Maiden: Flight 666 (2009)

Iron Maiden: Flight 666 (2009)

8.3/10 Documentary

A chronological account of the heavy metal band Iron Maiden's 2008 world tour through India, Australia, Japan, USA, Canada, Mexico and South America in a jet piloted by the band's front man, Bruce Dickinson. Features interviews with the musicians, their road crew and fans.

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American: The Bill Hicks Story (2010)

American: The Bill Hicks Story (2010)

8.3/10 Documentary

Interviews and clever use of still photographs illustrate the life of a talented but often controversial comic who died of cancer at age 32.

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Woodstock (1970)

Woodstock (1970)

8.2/10 Documentary

Oscar-winning musical chronicle that brilliantly captures the three-day rock concert and celebration of peace and love that became a capstone for the Sixties.

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Sketches of Frank Gehry (2005)

Sketches of Frank Gehry (2005)

8.2/10 Documentary

Who is Frank Gehry, and what makes the rule-breaking architect tick? That's what filmmaker -- and friend of Gehry -- Sydney Pollack aims to find out in this documentary. Pollack is afforded extensive access into the life and work of the man who designed such buildings as the Guggenheim of Spain and the Disney Concert Hall in California. Through interviews with fellow friends and admirers, Pollack examines the 77-year-old's creative process and his rise to prominence in the world of architecture.

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Mattress Men (2016)

Mattress Men (2016)

8.1/10 Comedy, Drama, Documentary

Trying to save his struggling mattress business, Michael Flynn reinvents himself as the eccentric online persona 'Mattress Mick', under the guidance of his friend Paul Kelly. As business begins to grow, their friendship starts to implode.

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