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Richard Linklater: Dream Is Destiny (2016), The Cold Blue (2018), Billie (2020), The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story (2009), Kurosawa (2001), The Barrel of a Gun (2010), Burden of Dreams (1982) ... Let's take a look at the following list...

Richard Linklater: Dream Is Destiny (2016)

Richard Linklater: Dream Is Destiny (2016)

7.3/10 Documentary

A feature documentary on the life and work of filmmaker, Richard Linklater. Produced and Directed by Louis Black (founder of SXSW Festivals and the Austin Chronicle) and Karen Bernstein (Emmy and Grammy Award winning documentary filmmaker), this is an unusual look at a fiercely independent style of filmmaking that arose from Austin, Texas in the 1980s/ early 90's and ...Read all

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The Cold Blue (2018)

The Cold Blue (2018)

7.6/10 Documentary, War

A tribute to one of the world's great filmmakers and the men of the 8th Air Force who flew mission after suicidal mission in the Second World War.

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Billie (2020)

Billie (2020)

6.8/10 Documentary, Music

In 1971, journalist Linda Lipnack Kuehl set out to write the definitive biography of Billie Holiday. Over 8 years, she tracked down and tape-recorded over 200 hours of interviews with the characters that populated the iconic singer's short life.

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The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story (2009)

The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story (2009)

9.0/10 Documentary

The Sherman Brothers compose a slew of award-winning hits for Disney, including songs for "Mary Poppins" and "The Jungle Book," but their personal relationship strikes a sour note.

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Kurosawa (2001)

Kurosawa (2001)

8.6/10 Documentary

Director Adam Low explores the life and work of Japanese director Akira Kurosawa, who is widely considered one of the greatest and most influential film directors of all-time. Low begins with Kurosawa's childhood in Tokyo and chronicles his ascent following the release of such masterpieces as "Rashomon," "Seven Samurai" and "Throne of Blood." The film also includes interviews with figures Kurosawa has influenced, including such film icons as Clint Eastwood and George Lucas.

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The Barrel of a Gun (2010)

The Barrel of a Gun (2010)

8.3/10 Documentary

In 1981, black journalist Mumia Abu-Jamal was arrested for the murder of white Philadelphia police officer Daniel Faulkner and was convicted of it in 1982. More than 25 years later, the case continues to spark controversy around the world, inspiring documentaries, books and intense debate. as the world's most celebrated death row inmate keeps his silence on his versio...Read all

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Burden of Dreams (1982)

Burden of Dreams (1982)

7.9/10 Documentary

A documentary following German auteur Werner Herzog as he deals with difficult actors, bad weather and getting a boat over a mountain, all in an effort to make his film Fitzcarraldo (1982).

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Shirkers (2018)

Shirkers (2018)

7.4/10 Documentary

A woman explores the events surrounding a film she and her friends began making with a mysterious stranger decades ago.

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Steve McQueen: American Icon (2017)

Steve McQueen: American Icon (2017)

7.1/10 Documentary

Steve McQueen truly is an American Icon. One of America's most endearing and intriguing movie stars, he "is still the King of Cool" according to Esquire Magazine-50 years after the zenith of his career. The strangest thing about him, however, is barely known, despite countless biographies and articles. Steve McQueen was a believer in Jesus Christ. On the surface McQue...Read all

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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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Larger Than Life: The Kevyn Aucoin Story (2017)

Larger Than Life: The Kevyn Aucoin Story (2017)

9.0/10 Biography, Documentary

Iconic makeup artist Kevyn Aucoin's life and work are recalled through interviews with some of his famous clients, including Cindy Crawford, Kate Moss and Naomi Campbell.

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Buck (2011)

Buck (2011)

9.0/10 Documentary

Promoting praise and cooperation rather than fear and punishment, Buck Brannaman becomes one of the most well-respected horse trainers in the industry.

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Stanley Kubrick: A Life in Pictures (2001)

Stanley Kubrick: A Life in Pictures (2001)

8.0/10 Documentary, Biography

The career and life of Stanley Kubrick is explored through pictures, clips from his films, his old home movies, comments from his colleagues and a narration by Tom Cruise.

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Diego Maradona (2019)

Diego Maradona (2019)

7.7/10 Biography, Documentary

Constructed from over 500 hours of never-before-seen footage, this documentary centers on the career of celebrated football player Diego Maradona, who played for S.S.C. Napoli in the 1980s.

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The Finest Hours (1964)

The Finest Hours (1964)

7.3/10 Documentary

A biography of Winston Churchill, shown through re-creations and actual film footage and told by Orson Welles with voice-overs by the listed actors for the recreated scenes.

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Lost in La Mancha (2002)

Lost in La Mancha (2002)

7.3/10 Documentary

Terry Gilliam's doomed attempt to get his film, The Man Who Killed Don Quixote (2018), off the ground.

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Mifune: The Last Samurai (2015)

Mifune: The Last Samurai (2015)

7.2/10 Documentary

A feature-length documentary about the life and films of legendary actor Toshiro Mifune, weaving together film clips, archival stills, and interviews with such luminaries as Steven Spielberg and Martin Scorsese. Narrated by Keanu Reeves.

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My Generation (2017)

My Generation (2017)

7.1/10 Documentary

The cultural revolution that occurred in the 1960s England is explored in this documentary.

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