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Country: N/A
Genre: Documentary, Biography
Year: 2015
Hugh Dennis goes on a personal journey to discover what Sir Winston Churchill means to people today and explores the extensive legacy he left behind in Britain and...
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2015
65 min
Churchill And Me
Country: France
Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Year: 2011
This film is based on the true character of Robert Bob Denard in the 1960s when he fights in the Democratic Republic of Congo. As a mercenary he defends President Mobutu who won his position after a putsch. Despite pressures...
2011
103 min
Mister Bob
Country: Germany
Genre: Biography, Drama
Year: 1943
Paracelsus is the story of the Renaissance era Swiss physician/alchemist/astrologer Philippus Aureolus Theophrastus Bombastus von...
1943
104 min
Paracelsus
Country: Japan
Year: 1965
In turbulent 16th-century Japan the leaders of a minor fief have their child taken from them as a political hostage. His mother and his clan endure years of tribulations until he can...
1965
143 min
Tokugawa Ieyasu
Country: United Kingdom
Genre: Documentary, Biography, Drama
Year: 2014
The experiences of a man who made waves by going against the...
2014
53 min
Life's A Beach 2014
Country: United States, France, United Kingdom
Year: 2022
In 1973 a young gallery assistant goes on a wild adventure behind the scenes as he helps the aging genius Salvador Dali prepare for a big show in New...
2022
Daliland
Country: Chile, Colombia
Year: 2019
Writer Visual Artist and pioneer of the Queer movement in Latin America Pedro Lemebel shook up conservative Chilean society during Pinochets dictatorship in the 1980s. Body blood and fire were protagonists in his work that he...
2019
96 min
Lemebel
Country: United States
Genre: Documentary, Biography, History
Year: 2021
The world around us contains many complex systems that work so perfectly together. For many years there has raged a heated debate between evolution and creation with the question at the core of it all being Was the earth...
2021
40 min
Origins Of The Universe
In 1860 as the American Experiment threatened to explode into a bloody civil war there were as many as four hundred thousand slave-owners in the United States and almost four million...
315 min
Up From Slavery
Country: Italy
Genre: Biography
Year: 2018
The story of the last 55 days of Aldo Moro seen from the point of view of his...
2018
94 min
Aldo Moro Il Professore
Year: 2023
This is the inspiring true story of Richard Montañez who as a Frito Lay janitor disrupted the food industry by channeling his Mexican American heritage to turn Flamin Hot Cheetos from a snack into an iconic global pop culture...
2023
99 min
Flamin' Hot
Genre: Biography, Comedy, Drama
Year: 2017
An ambitious young man struggles to achieve his dream of becoming an employee in a Munich luxury hotel despite being strongly visually...
2017
111 min
My Blind Date With Life
Autobiographical documentary on Olivier Roustein artistic director of...
83 min
Wonder Boy
Country: Finland, Sweden
Year: 2020
The movie centres on the life of Tove Jansson showing both her personal relationships and the creation of the popular Moomin...
2020
Tove
Country: Germany, Austria
An account of the troubled life of Richard Sorge 1895-1944 a Soviet spy of German origin who played a decisive role in the outcome of World War II...
Stalin's James Bond
Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama
Year: 1982
The story of Gary Gilmore a convicted murderer who lobbied for his own...
1982
135 min
The Executioner's Song
Country: China
Genre: Action, Biography, Drama
Year: 2008
The story of the legendary martial arts icon Bruce Lee following him from Hong Kong to America and back again leading up to his tragic death at the age of...
2008
45 min
Li Xiao Long Chuan Qi
A look at the young life of basketball star LeBron James. Feature film adaptation of LeBron James and Buzz Bissingers book Shooting...
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Shooting Stars 2023
Country: Germany, Italy, United Kingdom, United States
It follows Roman Catholic Saint Padre Pio in his early...
Padre Pio
Country: Austria
Year: 2016
Brunhilde Pomsel describes herself as an apolitical girl and a figure on the margins but she got closer to one of the worst criminals in world history than anyone else left alive. Today aged 104 Pomsel served as Nazi...
2016
107 min
A German Life
While Joseph Goebbels infamously declared Berlin free of Jews in 1943 1700 managed to survive in the Nazi capital through the end of WWII. The Invisibles traces the stories of four young people who learned to hide in plain...
110 min
The Invisibles 2017
Genre: Biography, Drama, War
Year: 1997
A love story or a tale of the resistance this poignant movie tells both the haunting story of a French resistance cell in Lyon but also the love of Lucie Aubrac for her husband and the lengths she goes to to rescue her husband...
1997
115 min
Lucie Aubrac
Country: Canada
A war photographer embeds in a community of tree planters who overcome grueling conditions and emotional difficulties to bring back the...
91 min
Forest For The Trees
Country: Brazil
Genre: Biography, Drama, Music
Biopic of Brazilian singer Tim Maia from his childhood in Rio de Janeiro until his death at age 55 including his passage by the US where he discovers a new style of music and is arrested for theft and drug...
140 min
Tim Maia
Determined to become the leader of the Dominion of Canada a young W.L. Mackenzie King rises to...
90 min
The Twentieth Century
Country: Sweden
Genre: Biography, Comedy
Year: 1978
Already in his childhood Pablo Picasso shows talent for painting and is sent to the Academy of Arts in Madrid. He becomes a painter but has to live in Paris in poverty. But one day he is discovered by a rich American millionaire...
1978
88 min
The Adventures Of Picasso
Tells the hard-to-believe story of the mythical basketball legend from Watts California who was blackballed from the NBA in the early 70s following an ugly contract dispute with the Philadelphia...
80 min
Raymond Lewis: L.a. Legend
Country: United States, Australia
Aboriginal elders Djalu Gurruwiwi and his sister Dhanggal strive to shepherd their clan through countless internal and external pressures while searching desperately for new custodians to safeguard their musical and cultural...
86 min
In Between Songs
Two churchgoing couples enjoy small town family life in Texas - until somebody picks up an...
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Love And Death: Season 1
A biopic of 1970s record producer Neil Bogart co-founder of Casablanca...
137 min
Spinning Gold
Genre: Documentary, Biography, Music
Follows Lizzos life from her humble beginnings to her meteoric rise. Having an intimate look into the moments that shaped her hard-earned rise to fame success love and international...
Love, Lizzo
From the 60s to the 80s Greek-born Chelly Wilson built a porn cinema empire and a reputation as a savvy operator in the Times Square vicinity known as the...
78 min
Queen Of The Deuce
Journalist Jenny Eliscu and filmmaker Erin Lee Carr investigate Britney Spears fight for freedom by way of exclusive interviews and confidential...
93 min
Britney Vs Spears
Country: Norway, Germany, Denmark, Sweden, South Africa
In the spring of 2009 two Norwegian adventurers Joshua French and Tjostolv Moland are accused of killing their hired chauffeur just before crossing into the eastern Congo. The following manhunt starts a political and diplomatic...
122 min
The Congo Murders
A girl roams through the city looking for a place to sleep but between yoga studios art galleries and the beds of strangers there is no space for her. A post-modern comedy in pink and...
Aren't You Happy?
Year: 1999
Traces the Beats from Allen Ginsberg and Jack Kerouacs meeting in 1944 at Columbia University to the deaths of Ginsberg and William S. Burroughs in 1997. Three actors provide dramatic interpretations of the work of these three...
1999
The Source 1999
Country: Denmark
The art in the public spaces influence us and enhance our view on our city and whether you run around the lakes of Copenhagen bicycle through the city or are stuck in rush hour traffic you see the name ZUSA: Four colorful...
56 min
Zusa Street
Year: 1991
A boy growing up in Nantes during WW2 around his fathers mechanic workshop has a love for puppet shows and cinema and develops it into his own art. Jacques Demy the artist at the end of his life reflects on his childhood...
1991
118 min
Jacquot De Nantes
Documentary chronicling the extraordinary life and tragic death of Mary Millington - Britains most famous pornographic actress of the...
109 min
Respectable: The Mary Millington Story
Country: United States, Uruguay, Brazil
Harley a successful criminal attorney who represents the most despised people in society in Paterson NJ embarks on a quest to win the woman of his dreams and defeat the bully who antagonized him as a...
70 min
Harley
Country: France, Italy, United Kingdom
Year: 2002
A look at Fellinis creative process. In extensive interviews Fellini talks a bit about his background and then discusses how he works and how he creates. Several actors a producer a writer and a production manager talk about...
2002
105 min
Fellini: I'm A Born Liar
In 1996 Marcello Mastroianni talks about life as an actor. Its an anecdotal and philosophical memoir moving from topic to topic fully conscious of a man of a certain age looking back. He tells stories about Fellini and De...
198 min
Marcello Mastroianni: I Remember
Country: Thailand
What are you doing at his age? Age 16 TOP gained 400000 Baht monthly from playing online games. Age 17 He was willing to fail school and instead earned money from selling chestnuts for 2000 baht. Age 18 His family went...
131 min
The Billionaire
Country: Brazil, Portugal
The movie depicts the political crisis that led to the suicide of president Getúlio Vargas in the 19 days that preceded August 24 1954. The crisis began with the attempted assassination of journalist and politician Carlos...
101 min
Getúlio
Country: United States, India
Based on True Story of a Princess in India. Her journey of strength and courage and living with Dignity at times where women hardly had any...
Yadvi: The Dignified Princess
Year: 2012
This feature length HD documentary of Queen Elizabeth IIs reign is packed with rare archive footage and expert commentary from Robert Lacy Nicholas Owen Tim Heald Ingrid Seward Gyles...
2012
Queen Elizabeth Ii: The Diamond Celebration
Narrates the formation of band Planet Hemp and the friendship between Marcelo D2 and...
95 min
Legalize Já: Amizade Nunca Morre
Genre: Biography, Comedy, Crime
In the late 19th century a poacher and his wife move into a cave and fight against society for their right to stay as well as for their own...
97 min
Lars And The Baron
Genre: Biography, Fantasy
Year: 1988
Ill look at you but not at the camera. It could be a trap whispers Jane Birkin shyly into Agnès Vardas ear at the start of JANE B. PAR AGNES V. The director of CLEO FROM 5 TO 7 and VAGABOND once again paints a portrait of a...
1988
Jane B. For Agnes V.
Country: Spain
Genre: Short, Biography
Year: 1947
The life story of Manuel Sanchez a famous bullfighter from...
1947
18 min
El Torero De Cordoba
Genre: Documentary, Adventure, Biography
Matthias and Tobias want to cycle from Germany to Vietnam. Their lack of training shows when they start their endeavor in August 2018. Against all odds and without ever losing their humor they push forward to reach that one...
108 min
Verplant - How Two Guys Try To Cycle From Germany To Vietnam
Country: Malaysia
Genre: Biography, Drama, Sport
Badminton player turned celebrity decides to immortalize himself and share his achievements in winning silver twice in the Olympics badminton...
Rise Of The Legend 2018
Country: Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland
The story of Danish photographer Daniel Rye who was captured by ISIS in Syria in 2013 and held hostage for 398...
138 min
Held For Ransom 2019
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Biography
2005 years ago in India a boy named Siddhartha Gautama of the kingdom Shakya is born. At that time various kingdoms were continuously raging wars with each other. When the boy attained puberty he associated with people from the...
Buddha: The Great Departure
A primetime special welcoming back the superstar performer with an extraordinary concert performance that includes the earliest opportunity to hear her first new material in six...
Adele: One Night Only
Year: 1962
A Joan of Arcs trial reconstruction concerning her imprisonment interrogation and final execution at the hands of the English. Filmed in a spare low-key...
1962
The Trial Of Joan Of Arc
Belgian pop star Angèle reflects on her life and hopes as she finds balance amid the tears joys and loneliness of fame. Told through her own...
84 min
Angèle
Year: 1983
A Jewish refugee marries a soldier to escape deportation to Germany. Meanwhile a wealthy art student loses her first husband to a stray Resistance bullet; at the Liberation she meets an actor gets pregnant and marries...
1983
Entre Nous
From humble beginnings to an aspiring thespian to acting as some of the worlds most iconic and notable characters. He has picked up a reputation as Americas Nice Guy The Everyman and a nomad of the arts. But we all know...
Tom Hanks: The Nomad