Genetic Roulette: The Gamble of our Lives
When the US government ignored repeated warnings by its own scientists and allowed untested genetically modified (GM) crops into our environment and food supply, it was a gamble of unprecedented proportions.
Hubble’s Cosmic Journey
This is your window into the universe… Hubble was launched in April 1990 on board Space Shuttle Discovery. Its release into orbit over 500km above the Earth marked the birth…
Shunga: The Lost Japanese Erotica
In the foundation of the culture of Japanese MANGA and animation, there lies the humor filled art form, shunga. Shunga is a type of Japanese art by famous ukiyo-e artists…
The Murder of Fred Hampton
Fred Hampton was the leader of the Illinois Chapter of the Black Panther Party. This film depicts his brutal murder by the Chicago police and its subsequent investigation, but also…
Comedy Central Roast of Alec Baldwin
Sean Hayes serves as roast master as it is Alec Baldwin’s turn in the hot seat. Robert De Niro, Jeff Ross, and Caitlyn Jenner among others take jabs at the…
The Case Died With Her
In this harrowing special, legal commentator and former prosecutor Loni Coombs dives into the shocking case of Emilie Morris, a young woman in her 30s who met a tragic and…
Prince: Sign ‘o’ the Times
In 1987, to capitalize on his growing success in Europe, Prince toured extensively to promote the album of the same name and sales increased accordingly. However, the United States remained…
Into the Abyss
We do not know when and how we will die. Death Row inmates do. Werner Herzog embarks on a dialogue with Death Row inmates, asks questions about life and death…
Deli Man
Every story needs a brave and trustworthy guide, and Deli Man’s is the effusive and charming Ziggy Gruber, a third-generation delicatessen man – his uncle and great-uncle owned Berger’s in…
The Krays: Kill Order
Ronnie and Reggie Kray remain two of the most infamous criminals in British history. Legends to many, their fame was built on a fearsome reputation and almost mythical celebrity-like status,…
The Return of the War Room
Those who played prominent roles in Clinton’s 1992 Presidential campaign return to discuss how politics and the media have changed since that time.
At Berkeley
Direct cinema pioneer Frederick Wiseman takes an in-depth look at the preeminent American university during a fall semester that saw a vigorous debate taking place over tuition hikes, budget cuts,…
The Diary of Vaino Vahing
When love is the greatest torment, will art or play save you? A dramatic documentary about author Vaino Vahing.
