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Fast, Cheap & Out of Control may be Errol Morris’s most unusual work yet. Morris himself calls it “the ultimate low concept movie—a film that…
MORE ›This Academy Award-nominated documentary about the Argentinean mothers’ movement to demand to know the fate of the 30,000 “disappeared” sons and daughters remains as extraordinarily…
MORE ›An on the road journey with comedienne Lily Tomlin and her collaborator Jane Wagner as they mount her Tony Award-winning, one-woman show, The Search for…
MORE ›Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton were two of the most significant pioneers fighting for women’s rights. Creating a women’s movement where none existed…
MORE ›When filmmaker Judith Helfand’s parents cover their Long Island home with blue vinyl, she decided to find out just what lies behind the seemingly benign…
MORE ›At twenty-five, Judith was diagnosed with DES-related cervical cancer. After a radical hysterectomy she went to her family’s home to heal and picked up her…
MORE ›Narrated by Toni Morrison, this film tells the story of Ida B. Wells, pioneering African-American journalist, activist, suffragist and anti-lynching crusader of the late 19th…
MORE ›D A Pennebaker’s first movie; a New York subway ride set to a Duke Ellington song.
MORE ›Dave Lambert, of Lambert, Hendricks, and Ross, with his newly formed quintet auditioning for RCA in 1964, shortly before his untimely death.
MORE ›“Conner bases his film on government footage of the first underwater A-bomb test, July 25, 1946, at Bikini Atoll in the Pacific. Recorded at speeds…
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