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  • Genre:  Documentary
    Release Year: 2020
    Playing Time: 1h 37m
    IMDB Rating: 6.4 IMDB
    Cast:  Rue McClanahan, Phil Donahue, Katie Couric, Matt Lauer

    Spaceship Earth is a documentary film that tells the true story of the Biosphere 2 experiment, an ambitious project undertaken by a group of eight visionaries in the 1990s. The film takes us back to the early days of the experiment, where a team of scientists, engineers, and environmentalists come together to build a self-sustaining habitat designed to mimic the Earth's ecosystems. The group is led by charismatic entrepreneur John Allen, who envisions the project as a way to explore the potential for human colonization of other planets. As they work tirelessly to construct the enormous glass and steel structure, the team faces numerous technical challenges and internal conflicts. Despite the obstacles, they eventually succeed in creating a closed ecological system within the confines of Biosphere 2. However, tensions rise as the experiment unfolds, and the participants struggle to maintain the delicate balance of life inside the habitat. As the outside world watches with fascination and skepticism, the group grapples with their own interpersonal dynamics and the unforeseen consequences of their isolation. The film explores the highs and lows of the Biosphere 2 project, delving into the personal stories of the participants and the profound impact of their experience. Spaceship Earth is a compelling and thought-provoking journey that raises questions about sustainability, human ingenuity, and the complex relationship between humanity and the natural world.

  • Genre:  Documentary
    Release Year: 2020
    Playing Time: 1h 37m
    IMDB Rating: 7 IMDB

    The movie 'Banksy and the Rise of Outlaw Art' explores the enigmatic world of street art through the lens of the notorious and elusive artist known as Banksy. The film delves into the captivating journey of how street art evolved from an underground movement to a global phenomenon, with Banksy at the forefront of this cultural revolution. The audience is taken on a visually stunning and thought-provoking ride through the streets of major cities, where graffiti and murals have become powerful forms of expression. The documentary uncovers the socio-political impact of Banksy's provocative artworks, which challenge societal norms and ignite conversations about pressing issues. Through interviews with art experts, fellow street artists, and individuals impacted by Banksy's work, the film sheds light on the complex motivations behind his art and the controversy it sparks. As Banksy's notoriety grows, so does the cat-and-mouse game with law enforcement, adding an element of suspense to the narrative. The movie also delves into the commodification of street art, raising questions about authenticity and the commercialization of a movement rooted in rebellion. 'Banksy and the Rise of Outlaw Art' ultimately serves as a compelling exploration of the power of art to disrupt, inspire, and challenge the status quo, leaving audiences with a deeper understanding of the cultural significance of street art and the enigma that is Banksy.

  • Release Year: 2019
    Playing Time: 1h 37m
    IMDB Rating: 7.9 IMDB
    Cast:  Ralph Fiennes, Walter Murch

    In the 1950s, the CIA and MI6 orchestrate a coup to overthrow the democratically elected Prime Minister of Iran, Mohammad Mossadegh, after he nationalized the country's oil industry. The operation is codenamed 'Coup 53.' As the coup unfolds, an Iranian journalist named Sadegh Ghotbzadeh becomes involved in the resistance against the foreign intervention, risking his life to expose the conspirators and defend his country's sovereignty. Meanwhile, in London, an ambitious filmmaker, Walter, stumbles upon evidence of the British government's involvement in the coup and embarks on a journey to uncover the truth. As Walter delves deeper into the covert operation, he encounters a web of deceit, betrayal, and political intrigue. Through archival footage, interviews, and dramatic reenactments, the film unravels the untold story of the coup and its far-reaching consequences. Ultimately, Coup 53 sheds light on the hidden history of Western intervention in Iran and the enduring impact of imperialism on the Middle East.

  • Genre:  Documentary, Action
    Release Year: 2020
    Playing Time: 1h 37m
    IMDB Rating: 7.6 IMDB

    Boys State is a documentary film that follows a thousand Texas high school seniors as they gather for an annual civics program. The program, organized by the American Legion, aims to educate the boys about the political process and encourage them to build their own mock government. The participants are divided into two political parties, the Federalists and the Nationalists, and are tasked with creating their platforms and electing their leaders. The film focuses on four boys in particular: Steven Garza, Robert MacDougall, Ben Feinstein, and René Otero. These boys come from diverse backgrounds and have different political beliefs. Steven is a progressive-minded young man with a passion for social justice, while Robert is a conservative who idolizes Ronald Reagan. Ben is a double amputee and a staunch supporter of President Donald Trump, and René is the son of Mexican immigrants and believes in the power of unity. As the boys engage in intense debates and strategic maneuvering, they must navigate the complexities of the political landscape and confront their own biases and values. The film captures the intense competition, camaraderie, and conflicts that arise as the boys strive to make their mark on the mock government. Tensions rise, alliances form and break, and the boys grapple with the realities of power, compromise, and the nature of democracy. Boys State offers a compelling and thought-provoking exploration of the political process, youth leadership, and the complexities of American democracy, showcasing the passion and idealism of the next generation of leaders.

  • Release Year: 1987
    Playing Time: 1h 37m
    IMDB Rating: 7.8 IMDB
    Cast:  Keith Richards, Linda Ronstadt, Bruce Springsteen, John Lennon

    The movie Chuck Berry: Hail! Hail! Rock 'n' Roll is a documentary that captures the electrifying and tumultuous life of one of the most influential pioneers of rock and roll, Chuck Berry. The story begins with the preparations for a star-studded concert celebrating Berry's 60th birthday. As the concert takes shape, the audience is taken on a journey through Berry's life, from his humble beginnings in St. Louis to his meteoric rise to fame as a groundbreaking musician. Through interviews with Berry, his family, and fellow musicians, the audience gains insight into the man behind the music, including his innovative guitar playing, charismatic stage presence, and controversial personal life. The film also delves into Berry's legal troubles, including his imprisonment and battles with the music industry. As the concert approaches, tensions rise as Berry clashes with his band and the concert's organizers, revealing the complexities of his personality and relationships. The climax comes with the concert itself, featuring performances by Berry alongside music legends like Keith Richards, Eric Clapton, and Bruce Springsteen. The film concludes with a poignant reflection on Berry's enduring legacy and his lasting impact on the world of rock and roll. Chuck Berry: Hail! Hail! Rock 'n' Roll is a captivating tribute to a true musical icon and a celebration of the enduring power of rock and roll.

  • Release Year: 2017
    Playing Time: 1h 37m
    IMDB Rating: 6.6 IMDB
    Cast:  Morgan Freeman, Lambert Wilson, Dennis Storhøi, Sofie Gråbøl

    In 'March of the Penguins 2: The Next Step', the audience is taken back to the icy world of the Emperor Penguins, where a new journey unfolds. The film introduces viewers to a new generation of penguins as they embark on their first epic voyage across the treacherous Antarctic terrain. Led by a determined young penguin named Pipo, the group faces numerous challenges as they navigate the harsh environment in search of food and a suitable nesting site. Along the way, the penguins encounter daunting predators, unpredictable weather, and the ever-present threat of starvation. As the journey unfolds, the film captures the remarkable resilience and determination of these incredible creatures, showcasing their unwavering commitment to survival and the preservation of their species. The story also delves into the complex social dynamics within the penguin community, highlighting the bonds of family and the collective effort required to overcome adversity. As the young penguins reach maturity, they must confront the responsibilities of adulthood, including finding a mate and starting families of their own. Through breathtaking cinematography and intimate storytelling, 'March of the Penguins 2: The Next Step' offers a compelling and heartwarming portrayal of the extraordinary lives of these beloved creatures, celebrating their indomitable spirit and the enduring cycle of life in one of the harshest environments on Earth.

  • Genre:  Action, Documentary
    Release Year: 2020
    Playing Time: 1h 37m
    IMDB Rating: 6.1 IMDB

    Back to the Titanic is a gripping adventure film that follows a team of scientists and explorers as they embark on a groundbreaking mission to revisit the iconic Titanic wreckage. The story begins with Dr. Sarah Parker, a renowned marine archaeologist, who has dedicated her life to studying the historical significance of the Titanic. When new technological advancements make it possible to revisit the sunken ship, Sarah assembles a team of experts including marine biologists, historians, and deep-sea divers to join her on this unprecedented expedition. The team is determined to uncover new insights and preserve the legacy of the ill-fated ship for future generations. As they set out on their journey, they face numerous challenges and setbacks, including harsh weather conditions and technical difficulties. However, their unwavering determination and passion for discovery drive them forward. Upon reaching the Titanic wreckage, they are awestruck by the haunting beauty of the ship and the poignant reminders of the lives lost on that tragic night. While exploring the interior of the ship, the team makes several remarkable discoveries, including valuable artifacts and previously undocumented areas of the vessel. Amidst the exploration, tensions rise within the team as personal conflicts and ethical dilemmas surface. Sarah must navigate these internal struggles while staying focused on the mission at hand. As the expedition progresses, the team faces a race against time as unexpected complications threaten to derail their efforts. In a heart-pounding climax, the team must overcome perilous obstacles and work together to achieve their goals. Back to the Titanic is a captivating tale of perseverance, discovery, and the enduring legacy of one of history's most iconic tragedies.

  • Release Year: 2014
    Playing Time: 1h 37m
    IMDB Rating: 7.8 IMDB

    Art of Darkness is a psychological thriller that follows the story of Alex, a struggling artist who is plagued by a series of haunting nightmares. As Alex delves deeper into his art, he becomes increasingly consumed by his own mind and the dark visions that seem to manifest within his work. His obsession with creating the perfect masterpiece leads him down a dangerous path, blurring the lines between reality and his twisted imagination. As his grip on sanity begins to slip, Alex's relationships with those around him start to crumble, including his long-term girlfriend and closest friends. The audience is taken on a chilling journey as Alex's descent into madness reaches a harrowing climax. Fueled by his desperation to unlock the secrets of his own mind, Alex becomes embroiled in a series of surreal and terrifying events that push the boundaries of his perception. The film unravels the dark and twisted nature of the human psyche, exploring the thin line between creativity and madness. With its eerie atmosphere and spine-tingling suspense, Art of Darkness is a gripping exploration of the destructive power of the mind and the haunting specter of one man's inner demons.

  • Release Year: 2004
    Playing Time: 1h 37m
    IMDB Rating: 7.2 IMDB

    The movie 'Born Into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids' is a powerful and heart-wrenching documentary that follows the lives of children growing up in the red light district of Calcutta, India. The film introduces the audience to the harsh reality of these children who are born into a world of poverty, abuse, and exploitation. The protagonist, Zana Briski, a photographer, becomes deeply involved with the children and decides to teach them photography as a means of self-expression and escape from their challenging circumstances. As the children learn the art of photography, they begin to capture the vibrant and poignant moments of their lives, providing a raw and unfiltered glimpse into their daily struggles and aspirations. Through their photographs, the audience witnesses the resilience and creativity of these young souls, as they navigate through the complexities of their environment. The film documents the transformation and empowerment of the children as they find their voices through the lens of a camera. Amidst the darkness and despair, the movie also highlights moments of joy, friendship, and hope as the children strive to break free from the cycle of poverty and discrimination. 'Born Into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids' is a poignant tale of resilience, compassion, and the indomitable spirit of the human heart.

  • Genre:  Documentary, Action
    Release Year: 2015
    Playing Time: 1h 37m
    IMDB Rating: 7.2 IMDB

    In the documentary film Gambling on Extinction, the audience is taken on a thrilling and eye-opening journey into the dangerous world of wildlife trafficking. The film follows the stories of several dedicated individuals who are determined to expose and combat the illegal trade in endangered species. From the lush jungles of Africa to the bustling markets of Asia, viewers are given a firsthand look at the devastating impact of poaching and the insatiable demand for exotic animal products. Through captivating interviews and stunning footage, the film reveals the complex web of corruption, greed, and violence that fuels the black market for wildlife. As the stakes continue to rise, a group of passionate conservationists and law enforcement officials band together in a race against time to protect the world's most vulnerable creatures. With tension and suspense building as the narrative unfolds, Gambling on Extinction serves as a powerful call to action, inspiring audiences to join the fight to save endangered species before it's too late.

  • Genre:  Action, Documentary
    Release Year: 2020
    Playing Time: 1h 37m
    IMDB Rating: 3.6 IMDB

    A Thread of Deceit: The Hart Family Tragedy is a gripping drama based on the true story of the Hart family, a seemingly perfect and loving family that tragically ended in a devastating incident. The movie follows the lives of Sarah and Jennifer Hart, a married couple who adopt six children from foster care, presenting themselves as the epitome of a happy and loving family. However, beneath the facade of happiness lies a dark and troubling reality. As the story unfolds, it becomes clear that the Hart family is plagued by deep-seated issues and a history of abuse and neglect. The children, who were supposed to find safety and love in their new home, instead face a harrowing ordeal of physical and emotional abuse. The movie explores the complexities of the family dynamics, shedding light on the manipulation and control exerted by Sarah and Jennifer over their children. As the tension mounts, the family embarks on a road trip, attempting to escape their troubled past. However, the journey takes a tragic turn when their car plunges off a cliff, leading to the heartbreaking demise of all family members. The aftermath of the incident sparks a nationwide investigation, unveiling the layers of deception and tragedy that had been shrouding the Hart family. Through a series of interviews, testimonies, and evidence, the truth behind the family's facade is brought to light, revealing the devastating extent of the abuse and manipulation. The movie delves into the complexities of the human psyche, exploring the depths of deception and the harrowing consequences it can yield. A Thread of Deceit: The Hart Family Tragedy is a poignant and thought-provoking portrayal of a family's descent into darkness, and the profound impact it leaves in its wake.

  • Genre:  Action, Documentary
    Release Year: 2018
    Playing Time: 1h 37m
    IMDB Rating: 7.4 IMDB
    Cast:  Kristen Bell

    Pandas is a heartwarming documentary film that follows the journey of a young panda named Qian Qian. The story begins in the misty mountains of Sichuan, China, where Qian Qian is born in captivity at the Chengdu Panda Base. As she grows, Qian Qian's caretakers become determined to prepare her for life in the wild. The film captures the remarkable efforts of a team of international scientists and conservationists who work together to introduce Qian Qian to her natural habitat. Guided by a wildlife biologist, Qian Qian learns essential survival skills and navigates the challenges of the bamboo forest. Along the way, she encounters other pandas and forms bonds with her fellow creatures. The film also sheds light on the broader conservation efforts to protect the endangered species and preserve their habitat. Through breathtaking cinematography and a touching narrative, Pandas showcases the resilience of these lovable creatures and the dedication of the humans committed to their well-being. Audiences are taken on an emotional and inspiring journey as they witness Qian Qian's transformation from a captive panda to a wild and independent inhabitant of the mountains. The film celebrates the beauty of nature, the importance of conservation, and the extraordinary relationship between humans and pandas.

  • Genre:  Action, Documentary
    Release Year: 2020
    Playing Time: 1h 37m
    IMDB Rating: 8.1 IMDB
    Cast:  Craig Foster

    My Octopus Teacher is a heartwarming documentary that follows the incredible bond between filmmaker Craig Foster and a wild female octopus living in a kelp forest off the coast of South Africa. The film begins with Craig feeling burnt out and disconnected from his own life. In search of purpose and inspiration, he returns to the ocean where he spent much of his youth. As he explores the underwater world, he encounters the mysterious octopus and becomes captivated by her intelligence and beauty. Over the course of a year, Craig visits the octopus daily, observing her behavior and learning from her in a way that is both intimate and profound. He witnesses her incredible ability to adapt and survive in a harsh environment, and in turn, he finds himself rejuvenated and reconnected to the natural world. Throughout their interactions, the octopus teaches Craig valuable lessons about resilience, patience, and the interconnectedness of all living things. Their bond becomes a powerful symbol of the importance of preserving and respecting the ocean and its inhabitants. As the documentary unfolds, viewers are taken on a mesmerizing journey of discovery and wonder, as they witness the unique friendship that develops between a man and a remarkable sea creature. My Octopus Teacher is a poignant and visually stunning exploration of the beauty of nature and the transformative power of human-animal relationships.

  • Genre:  Action, Documentary
    Release Year: 2019
    Playing Time: 1h 37m
    IMDB Rating: 6.8 IMDB
    Cast:  Maggie Smith, Pierce Brosnan, Helen Mirren, Sean Connery

    An Accidental Studio is a documentary film that explores the story of the British film production company HandMade Films, which was founded by former Beatle George Harrison and his business partner Denis O'Brien. The film takes the audience on a journey through the turbulent and exciting history of the studio, from its humble beginnings to its rise as a major player in the film industry. The documentary delves into the studio's unconventional approach to filmmaking, its collaborations with iconic directors such as Terry Gilliam and its involvement in producing cult classics like Monty Python's Life of Brian and The Long Good Friday. Through interviews with key figures involved in the studio's history, including George Harrison himself, the film sheds light on the challenges, triumphs, and controversies that shaped HandMade Films. It also examines the impact of the studio's unique brand of independent filmmaking on the industry as a whole. An Accidental Studio offers a fascinating and insightful look at the inner workings of a pioneering film studio, as well as the enduring legacy of its groundbreaking contributions to cinema.

  • Genre:  Documentary
    Release Year: 2017
    Playing Time: 1h 37m
    IMDB Rating: 7.4 IMDB

    Pressing On: The Letterpress Film is a documentary that takes the audience on a journey into the world of letterpress printing. The film explores the history, artistry, and resurgence of this traditional printing method, showcasing the passion and dedication of the craftsmen and women who have kept the letterpress alive. Through interviews with experts and enthusiasts, the audience learns about the origins of letterpress, its impact on communication and design, and its enduring appeal in the digital age. The film also delves into the challenges faced by letterpress practitioners, from the scarcity of equipment and resources to the need for preservation and education. As the story unfolds, viewers witness the beauty and tactile quality of letterpress printing, as well as its role in creating unique and tangible printed materials. From the iconic posters and album covers to the personal projects and small businesses, the film celebrates the artistry and creativity that letterpress inspires. With stunning visuals and insightful commentary, Pressing On: The Letterpress Film captures the essence of a timeless craft and its enduring legacy in the modern world.