
Living with Michael Jackson: A Tonight Special
Martin Bashir conducts a rare interview with Michael Jackson and is given unprecedented access to the reclusive performer’s private life over a span of eight months, from May 2002 to January 2003.
Genre: Documentary
Director: Julie Shaw
Actors: Bigi Jackson, Boris Becker, Gavin Arvizo, Martin Bashir, Michael Jackson, Paris Jackson, Prince Jackson
Country: United Kingdom
Leonard Cohen: I’m Your Man
Poet, singer / songwriter and ladies man Leonard Cohen is interviewed in his home about his life and times. The interview is interspersed with archive photos and exuberant praise and…
Cow
A close-up portrait of the daily lives of two cows.
Jane
Drawing from never-before-seen footage that has been tucked away in the National Geographic archives, director Brett Morgen tells the story of Jane Goodall, a woman whose chimpanzee research revolutionized our…
Circus of Books
For decades, a nice Jewish couple ran Circus of Books, a porn shop and epicenter for gay LA. Their director daughter documents their life and times.
Amazing Grace
A behind-the-scenes documentary about the recording of Aretha Franklin’s best-selling album finally sees the light of day more than four decades after the original footage was shot.
JFK Revisited: Through the Looking Glass
Thirty years after his film JFK, filmmaker Oliver Stone takes viewers on a journey through recently declassified evidence in the assassination of President Kennedy – the most consequential American murder…
Miss Angela
The remarkable story of 91 year old Cuban-American singer-songwriter Angela Alvarez who’s lifetime of songs were nearly lost to the world. An inspiring tale of love, loss, struggle but ultimately…
Ramones: Raw
Punk icons the Ramones star in this compilation of rare concert and behind-the-scenes footage that spans the band’s 30-year history. The 20 vintage live performances include “Blitzkrieg Bop,” “I Wanna…
Why We Fight
Is American foreign policy dominated by the idea of military supremacy? Has the military become too important in American life? Jarecki’s shrewd and intelligent polemic would seem to give an…
The Perfect Scary Movie
A documentary looking at the various conventions and scare techniques of the horror genre.
Animal
16-year-old Bella and Vipulan are part of a generation convinced its very future is in danger. Between climate change and the 6th mass extinction of wildlife, their world could well…
Dave Chappelle: The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize
An outstanding lineup of entertainers gathers in the Kennedy Center Concert Hall to salute Dave Chappelle, recipient of the 22nd annual Mark Twain Prize for American Humor.