Category Archives: Documentary Films

Inside Job

From Academy Award nominated filmmaker, Charles Ferguson (No End in Sight), comes Inside Job, the first film to expose the shocking truth behind the economic crisis of 2008. The global financial meltdown, at a cost of over $20 trillion, resulted … Continue reading

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March of the Penguins

In the harshest place on Earth love finds a way. This is the story of one year in the life of an emperor penguin flock – and one couple in particular – as they trek across the Antarctic on an … Continue reading

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The 11th Hour

Turn mankind’s darkest hour into its finest. The 11th Hour describes the last moment when change is possible. The film explores how humanity has arrived at this moment – how we live, how we impact the earth’s ecosystems, and what … Continue reading

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Shine A Light

Rolling Stones documentary that focuses on the two concerts from the group’s current “A Bigger Bang” tour as well as historical and contemporary behind-the-scenes footage and interviews. A recent concert in Austin, Texas, was also filmed. On April 4, 2008, … Continue reading

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Religulous

Do you smell something burning? “Religulous” follows Bill Maher as he travels around the globe interviewing people about God and religion. Known for his astute analytical skills, irreverent wit and commitment to never pulling a punch, Maher brings his characteristic … Continue reading

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Michael Jackson’s This Is It

Like you’ve never seen him before. Beginning October 28th, the world will have a front-row seat for Michael Jackson’s final concert, as Sony Pictures Entertainment and Sony Music Entertainment release “Michael Jackson THIS IS IT.” “Michael Jackson THIS IS IT” … Continue reading

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Capitalism: A Love Story

On the 20-year anniversary of his groundbreaking masterpiece Roger & Me, Michael Moore’s Capitalism: A Love Story returns to the issue he’s been examining throughout his career: the disastrous impact of corporate dominance on the everyday lives of Americans (and … Continue reading

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Sicko

What seems to be the problem? The words “health care” and “comedy” aren’t usually found in the same sentence, but in Academy Award winning filmmaker Michael Moore’s new movie SiCKO, they go together hand in (rubber) glove. Opening with profiles … Continue reading

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This Film Is Not Yet Rated

Coming off the success of his controversial, Oscar-nominated film Twist of Faith, Kirby Dick presents a bold new documentary targeting a sacred cow of the film industry. Details are closely guarded, but this film is likely to generate an uproar … Continue reading

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Fast Food Nation

The truth is hard to swallow. Don Henderson, a marketing executive at Mickey’s Fast Food Restaurant chain, home of “The Big One”-has a problem. Contaminated meat is getting into the frozen patties of the company’s best-selling burger. To find out … Continue reading

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