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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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Ronaldo (2015)

Ronaldo (2015)

6.4/10 Documentary, Biography

A close look at the life of Cristiano Ronaldo.

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A Little Game (2014)

A Little Game (2014)

6.3/10 Family, Drama

A young girl finding her way around the city and her own life through chess lessons. This is also about being open to all the clues about your life and your options that surround you everyday.

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20 Feet From Stardom (2013)

20 Feet From Stardom (2013)

7.4/10 Documentary, Biography, Music

Filmmaker Morgan Neville shines a long-overdue spotlight on the hit-making contributions of longtime backup singers like Darlene Love and Merry Clayton.

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Nothing Like a Dame (2018)

Nothing Like a Dame (2018)

7.4/10 Documentary

Spend a delightfully bawdy afternoon with four legends of British stage and cinema -- Maggie Smith, Judi Dench, Eileen Atkins and Joan Plowright -- as they spill the tea on life, love and art.

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Amy (2015)

Amy (2015)

9.5/10 Documentary, Biography, Music

Archival footage and personal testimonials present an intimate portrait of the life and career of British singer/songwriter Amy Winehouse.

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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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Hoop Dreams (1994)

Hoop Dreams (1994)

8.3/10 Documentary, Drama

A film following the lives of two inner-city Chicago boys who struggle to become college basketball players on the road to going professional.

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Jane Fonda in Five Acts (2018)

Jane Fonda in Five Acts (2018)

8.0/10 Documentary, Biography

A look at the life, work, activism and controversies of actress and fitness tycoon, Jane Fonda.

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Nothing Left Unsaid: Gloria Vanderbilt & Anderson Cooper (2016)

Nothing Left Unsaid: Gloria Vanderbilt & Anderson Cooper (2016)

7.8/10 Documentary

Gloria Vanderbilt and her son Anderson Cooper discuss their notable family's history.

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Time Indefinite (1993)

Time Indefinite (1993)

7.7/10 Documentary

Forty year old documentary filmmaker Ross McElwee has a penchant for filming everything around him. Following the announcement of his impending marriage to his film-making partner Marilyn Levine - marriage something that he and his family never thought would happen for him - McElwee turns on the camera to film life as it happens in respect to this new phase in his lif...Read all

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Game Over: Kasparov and the Machine (2003)

Game Over: Kasparov and the Machine (2003)

7.6/10 Documentary

Filmmaker Vikram Jayanti chronicles the 1997 chess match between champion Garry Kasparov and IBM's supercomputer, Deep Blue.

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Spellbound (2002)

Spellbound (2002)

7.5/10 Mystery, Documentary, Comedy, Thriller

Spellbound follows eight teenagers on their quest to win the 1999 National Spelling Bee.

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Waiting for The Sun (2016)

Waiting for The Sun (2016)

7.4/10 Documentary

The story of China's abandoned children longing for their imprisoned parents.

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Bad Reputation (2018)

Bad Reputation (2018)

7.3/10 Documentary, Music

Documentary about rock star Joan Jett.

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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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Walk With Me (2017)

Walk With Me (2017)

6.3/10 Documentary

'Walk With Me' is a meditative film about a community of Zen Buddhist monks and nuns who have dedicated their lives to mastering the art of mindfulness with their world-famous teacher Thich Nhat Hanh.

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I Am Greta (2020)

I Am Greta (2020)

6.1/10 Documentary

The documentary follows Greta Thunberg, a teenage climate activist from Sweden, on her international crusade to get people to listen to scientists about the world's environmental problems.

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