What Happened, Miss Simone?
The film chronicles Nina Simone’s journey from child piano prodigy to iconic musician and passionate activist, told in her own words.
Genre: Documentary, Music
Director: Liz Garbus
Actors: Dick Gregory, Elisabeth Henry-Macari, Ilyasah Shabazz, Lisa Simone, Nina Simone, Stanley Crouch
Inner Worlds, Outer Worlds
There is one vibratory field that connects all things. It has been called Akasha, Logos, the primordial OM, the music of the spheres, the Higgs field, dark energy, and a…
Heroes: Silence and Rock & Roll
An exploration of the rise of Héroes del Silencio, the seminal 1980s Spanish rock band anchored by Enrique Bunbury.
Drifters
A silent film by John Grierson. It tells the story of Britain’s North Sea herring fishery.
Chasing Coral
Coral reefs are the nursery for all life in the oceans, a remarkable ecosystem that sustains us. Yet with carbon emissions warming the seas, a phenomenon called “coral bleaching”—a sign…
Porcupine Tree: Arriving Somewhere…
Arriving Somewhere… is the first live performance DVD by British progressive rock band Porcupine Tree. A full show from the Deadwing tour filmed by “Studio M” with nine HD cameras…
American Maroon
This film presents the untold history of Foundational Black American rebellions and maroon colonies that existed during the antebellum slavery period in America.
How to Fix a Primary
Follows the story that is shaking up Democratic Party politics nationwide, highlighting the role of power and money in a system many believe is broken but can be fixed.
I Am Human
“I Am Human” tells the origin story of the world’s first “cyborgs” – three humans for whom the restorative potential of brain technology is no sci-fi daydream. As we follow…
Berkeley in the Sixties
A documentary about militant student political activity at the University of California, Berkeley in the 1960s.
The Prosecutor, the Defender, the Father and his Son
The Hague, the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia: Two ambitious lawyers face each other in the trial of Milorad Krstić, who’s accused of committing war crimes as a…
Funke
A prodigious chef mounts his culinary comeback, eyeing the most competitive street in America as a stage for his ode to the dying art of handmade pasta.
Fred and Rose West : The Real Story
British journalist Trevor McDonald revisits the Cromwell Street “House of Horrors”; one of the most disturbing and depraved crime cases in the UK.