The First Saturday in May
Follows six diverse trainers as they jockey for position along the 2006 Kentucky Derby trail.
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Genre: Documentary
Director: Brad Hennegan, John Hennegan
Actors: Barbaro, Bob Holthus, Bonnie Holthus, Chuck Chambers, Frank Amonte, John McKee, Kiaran McLaughlin, Michael Matz, Nina Kaiser, Paul Parrish, Peter Brette
Flex Is Kings
Journey to the edge of Brooklyn and of street performance itself in this sparkling portrait of the freeing power of art. Reem is the savvy promoter, Flizzo the undefeated local…
Capturing the Friedmans
An Oscar nominated documentary about a middle-class American family who is torn apart when the father Arnold and son Jesse are accused of sexually abusing numerous children. Director Jarecki interviews…
Russell Brand: Messiah Complex
Recorded live at Hammersmith Apollo, Russell questions the values of heroes and leaders. ‘Messiah Complex’ is a disorder where sufferers think they might be the messiah. Did Jesus have it?…
Born in Evin
Maryam Zaree was born in one of Iran’s most notorious political prisons. In her documental debut, she embarks on a personal search for clues: in an effort to break the…
So, Which Band is Your Boyfriend in?
Through a series of interviews, ‘So Which Band Is Your Boyfriend In’ takes a look at gender in the UK’s DIY and underground music scenes.
Naqoyqatsi
A visual montage portrait of our contemporary world dominated by gobalized technology and violence.
The Damned: Don’t You Wish That We Were Dead
From Lemmy filmmaker Wes Orshoski comes the story of the long-ignored pioneers of punk: The Damned, the first U.K. punks on wax and the first to cross the Atlantic. This…
Amanda Knox
This gripping, atmospheric documentary recounts the infamous trial, conviction and eventual acquittal of Seattle native Amanda Knox for the 2007 murder of a British exchange student in Italy.
A Ballerina’s Tale
A feature documentary on African American ballerina Misty Copeland that examines her prodigious rise, her potentially career ending injury alongside themes of race and body image in the elite ballet…
Hunted: The War Against Gays in Russia
A shocking look at how a recent anti-gay amendment to a Russian propaganda law has led to increased assaults on gay men and women. In modern-day Russia, where it is…
Google and the World Brain
The most ambitious project ever conceived on the Internet: Google’s master plan to scan every book in the world and the people trying to stop them. Google says they are…
Dr. Feelgood: Dealer or Healer?
Dr. Feelgood shares several perspectives on prescription drug use, exploring the issues involved when doctors are faced with patients seeking help for chronic pain.