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The Price of Desire

5.4

2015

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Irish architect and furniture designer Eileen Gray (1878–1976) was a leading light in the modern design movement. This graceful portrayal of her later life and work in France focusses on the triangle of tension between Gray (Orla Brady), her lover Badovici (Francesco Scianna) and Le Corbusier (Vincent Perez). Alanis Morrissette also features as chanteuse Marisa Damia, Gray’s other lover, with Dominique Pinon (Delicatessen, Amélie) as artist Fernand Léger.

The Girls in the Band

7.4

2011

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In the world of jazz, women have long been marginalized as singers or piano players. Little has ever been documented about the enormously talented female trumpet players, saxophonist and drummers who struggled for recognition but were cut off from any meaningful employment by men who didnt want women on their bandstands. This film traces the history of the all-girl bands and the struggles of the handful who broke through the male bastions, and brings us into the present day, where brilliantly gifted young women are going toe-to-toe with the finest jazz musicians of their day. Written by Anonymous

Evel Knievel

5.2

2004

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Since childhood, orphan Bobby Evel Knievel never could resist risks or keep out of trouble. Hes determined to leave the mining town of Butte, willing to try any job or scam. Linda Bork agrees to join his adventurous life. Slowly he makes a name for himself using his gift with motorbikes - as an original, traveling stunt-rider. A nearly fatal jump and fall at Caesars Palace bring national fame. An unprecedented manned rocket canyon jump proves a nightmare challenge.

John Was Trying to Contact Aliens

6.3

2020

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John Shepherd spent 30 years trying to contact extraterrestrials by broadcasting music millions of miles into space. After giving up the search he makes a different connection here on Earth.

An Ecology of Mind

7.2

2010

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An Ecology of Mind is a filmic portrait of anthropologist, biologist, and psychotherapist Gregory Bateson. Bateson believed that, The major problems in the world are the result of the difference between the way nature works and the way people think. Seen through the relationship between father and daughter, this documentary is an invitation into systems thinking and interrelationships in the natural world. Looking at what holds systems together is a radical step toward sewing the world back together, from the inside.

Time Indefinite

7.6

1993

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After documentarian Ross McElwee gets married, a series of misfortunes follow: his grandmother dies, his wife miscarries, and then his father dies less than a week later. Shaken by the sudden string of deaths, McElwee becomes depressed. After spending time with his friend and former high school poetry teacher, Charlene, he goes to meet his brother, a doctor. In a series of interviews, McElwee contemplates his morbid preoccupation with death and tries to figure out how to shake it off.

Endurance

6.2

1998

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The gold medal for the mens 10,000-metre race in the 1996 Atlanta Olympics is won by Ethiopian Haile Gebrselassie.

Winnie

7.3

1988

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Based on a true story about a woman who is institutionalized as mentally retarded for 30 years while struggling to reach the outside world through her writing.

Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl

5.2

2020

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Inspired by the life of a fearless young officer who made history by becoming the first Indian female Air Force officer to fly in a combat zone during the 1999 Kargil War

Tesla

5.1

2020

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A freewheeling take on visionary inventor Nikola Tesla, his interactions with Thomas Edison and J.P. Morgans daughter Anne, and his breakthroughs in transmitting electrical power and light.

Mary, Queen of Scots

7.2

1971

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During the sixteenth century, the Catholic Mary, Queen of Scots engages in over two decades of religious and political conflict with her cousin, the Protestant Queen Elizabeth I of England, amidst political intrigue in her native land.

IMAX Mummies Secrets Of The Pharaohs

6.4

2007

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The grail is not the gold, nor the books of ancient wisdom, but the 3,000 year old DNA of the mummies, which may lead to a cure for malaria.

Mystic India

7.7

2005

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On June 29, 1792, Neelkanth begins his journey of awakening. Having resolved to embrace the challenges of nature, he leaves his home in the city of Ayodhya. Neelkanth walks alone into the cold stormy night, wearing nothing over his shoulders or under his feet, carrying nothing - no maps, no money, no food - except inner courage, confidence and a silent spiritual strength. At the Saryu River, he enters the cold, raging current. Neelkanth is swept away, leaving behind all that was familiar.

Frank Capra's American Dream

7.4

1997

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A documentary looking at the life and career of film director Frank Capra. Hosted by Ron Howard.

Island of the Blue Dolphins

6.1

1964

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Based on the beloved book by Scott ODell, this family movie tells the adventures of a young Native American girl. After her father is killed by a malevolent white trapper, Karana joins her community as they leave their island home in the Pacific to live on the mainland. Upon her departure, Karana realizes that her brother has been left behind. She immediately swims back to be with him and the two remain on the abandoned island. Though Karana is able to domesticate a wolf, her brother is not so fortunate with the animals and is killed by a pack of wild dogs. She is left to survive against the odds.

Bowie: The Man Who Changed the World

5.3

2016

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Combining footage from interviews with the late great David Bowie and contributions from those who knew him personally, this documentary celebrates the illustrious life of one of the greatest artists to ever grace the stage.

Acute Misfortune

7.1

2018

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The Film adaptation of Erik Jensens award-winning biography of Adam Cullen is the story of the biographer and his subject, as it descends into a dependent and abusive relationship.

AK-47

6.5

2020

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Wounded as a tank driver in 1941 during WWII, Kalashnikov sees the latest Soviet machine gun fail. As hes also an inventor, he starts looking for improvements and in 1947 ends up with AK-47 assault rifle.

In My Blood It Runs

8

2019

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An intimate and compassionate observational documentary from the perspective of a 10-year-old Aboriginal boy in Alice Springs, Australia, struggling to balance his traditional Arrernte/Garrwa upbringing with a state education.

My Name Ain't Johnny

7.2

2008

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The true story of João Guilherme Estrella (Johnny), a young middle-class bon vivant who became a big-time cocaine dealer in Rio de Janeiro in the early 1990s.

The Day After Trinity

8

1981

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The Day After Trinity (a.k.a. The Day After Trinity: J. Robert Oppenheimer and the Atomic Bomb) is a 1980 documentary film directed and produced by Jon H. Else in association with KTEH public television in San Jose, California. The film tells the story of J. Robert Oppenheimer (1904–1967), the theoretical physicist who led the effort to build the first atomic bomb, tested in July 1945 at Trinity site in New Mexico. Featuring candid interviews with several Manhattan Project scientists, as well as newly declassified archival footage, The Day After Trinity was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature of 1980, and received a Peabody Award in 1981.

Dreams with Sharp Teeth

7.8

2008

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The documentary story of Harlan Ellison

Hollywood Banker

7.2

2014

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How Frans Afman, a banker from the Netherlands, developed a new system for film financing, revolutionized independent filmmaking in Hollywood, but could not prevent it all from crashing down, when ambition of others turned into greed.

Ice Cream in the Cupboard

7.3

2019

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After being physically attacked by his loving wife Carmen, a series of unsettling incidents lead her husband Pat to question just what is happening to her. Its only when Carmen cant find her own house one day, that she and Pat are ready to face the unimaginable: Carmen has early onset Alzheimers. As her cognition deteriorates, and the time draws closer when Carmen will no longer even recognize her devoted husband, Pat finds refuge in the only place left that the disease cant reach -- his memories of their life together.