The Captains
6.9
2011
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The Captains is a feature length documentary film written and directed by William Shatner. The film follows Shatner as he interviews the other actors who have portrayed Starship captains within the illustrious science-fiction franchise.
Jamie: Drag Queen at 16
6.7
2011
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Documentary following the story of teenager Jamie Campbell, who wants to be a drag queen. Growing up in an ex-mining village in County Durham, Jamie has already faced his fair share of difficulties after coming out as gay at 14. However, with the majority of his family and friends being supportive, he has decided that he is ready to share his passion with the world. He plans to embrace who he really is by attending his end of school prom in drag, but he doesnt get the reaction hed hoped for from both his school and, heart-breakingly, his own father. So Jamie has to make some difficult decisions. Jamie spends time with an established drag artist and battles his demons, performing as his alter ego, Fifi La True, for the very first time in front of a large audience. As Jamie has some frank and intimate family moments, and finds out just how strong he really is, the film explores his hopes and fears for the future. Will he get the acceptance he craves from his peers and the confidence to be who he really is?
One Life
7.9
2011
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Focuses on the cyclical journey taken by all living creatures, from birth to having youngsters of their own.
Just Do It: A Tale of Modern-day Outlaws
5.9
2011
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The world of environmental direct action has been a secretive one, until now. With unprecedented access, Emily James spent over a year embedded in activist groups such as Climate Camp and Plane Stupid, documenting their clandestine activities. Torpedoing the tired cliches of the environmental movement, Just Do It introduces you to a powerful cast of mischievous and inspiring characters who put their bodies in the way. They super-glue themselves to bank trading floors, blockade factories and attack coal power stations en-masse all despite the very real threat of arrest. Their adventures will entertain, illuminate and inspire.
Fantome Island
8.1
2011
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In 1945, at the age of seven, a young Joe Eggmolesse was diagnosed with Leprosy. He was immediately removed from his family and home and transported under police escort over a thousand kilometres to be confined on an island for the treatment of the disease. For the next ten years, a leprosarium for Aboriginal people became his home. A lush tropical idyll off the north east coast of Australia, Fantome Island was the home to a close knit community of indigenous lepers who made the most of their existence as people living on the fringes of the marginalised. Now as a 73 year old Joe reflects on his indelible Fantome years. His incredible, poignant story offers a profound insight into one of Australias hidden histories.
The Pirate Tapes
6.3
2011
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A tale of violence, piracy, and environmental disaster spirals into a life-threatening situation when Mohamed, a young Somali-Canadian, joins a real pirate cell with a hidden camera. This incredible footage shows the true nature of the Somalian pirates.
Secrets of Seal Team Six
7.4
2011
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For three decades, the elite government operatives of Seal Team VI have existed under the radar, but now, their cover is blown. These are the men who carried out the mission to kill Osama Bin Laden, and even under the utmost Military ranks, they are a breed unto themselves. Discovery Channels fascinating new one-off uncovers the classified information you are not meant to know, interviews former undercover operators and reveals the secrets of Seal Team VI.
The World's Most Expensive Paintings
7.5
2011
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Beats Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest
7.9
2011
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Michael Rapaport documents the inner workings and behind the scenes drama that follows this innovative and influential band to this day.
Project Nim
7.4
2011
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Tells the story of a chimpanzee taken from its mother at birth and raised like a human child by a family in a brownstone on the upper West Side in the 1970s.
Farmageddon
7.1
2011
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Farmageddon is the story of a mom whose son healed from all allergies and asthma after consuming raw milk, and real food from farms. It depicts people all over the country who formed food co-ops and private clubs to get these foods, and how they were raided by state and local governments.
Green Guild
9.8
2011
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A Documentary of the everyday life of a medical marijuana dispensary in Los Angeles, CA.
Crime After Crime
7.6
2011
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The story of the battle to free Debbie Peagler, an incarcerated survivor of brutal domestic violence. Over 20 years in prison cannot crush the spirit of this determined African-American woman, despite the injustices she has experienced, first at the hands of a duplicitous boyfriend who beat her and forced her into prostitution, and later by prosecutors who cornered her into a life behind bars for her connection to the murder of her abuser. Her story takes an unexpected turn two decades later when a pair of rookie land-use attorneys cut their teeth on her case -- and attract global attention to the troubled intersection of domestic violence and criminal justice.
The (R)evolution of Immortal Technique
7.3
2011
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Immortal Technique emerged from prison a changed man. As his inner journey continues he travels the world promoting a revolution of consciousness through hip-hop. His path from a troubled youth to a fearless revolutionary is an inspirational must-see.
Hot Coffee
7.6
2011
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How the infamous McDonalds hot coffee lawsuit and similar cases were exploited as part of a right wing crusade to weaken civil justice.
The Tiniest Place
8.2
2011
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Years after the Salvadoran military destroyed the village of Cinquera in that country’s civil war, survivors have returned to rebuild their community. Soulful, beautifully rendered, this amazing debut is an evocative testament to place, memory and the power of life to rebound from tragedy.
Erasing Hate
6.7
2011
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In this hour, MSNBC goes inside the world of Bryon Widner, a former skinhead \pit bull\, as he undergoes painful treatments to remove the physical representation of the hate he had exhibited to the world for more than half his life.
Beijing Taxi
6.6
2010
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BEIJING TAXI is a timely, uncensored and richly cinematic portrait of China’s ancient capital as it undergoes a profound transformation. The film takes an intimate and compelling look at the lives of three cab drivers as they confront modern issues and changing values against the backdrop of the 2008 Summer Olympic Games. Through their daily struggles infused with humor and quiet determination, BEIJING TAXI reveals the complexity and contradictions of China’s shifting paradigm.
Conan O'Brien Can't Stop
7
2011
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A documentary on Conan OBriens comedy tour of the U.S. and Canada after leaving his post at The Tonight Show and severing his relationship with NBC.
The Wonder of Weeds
8.1
2011
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Blue Peter gardener Chris Collins celebrates the humble and sometimes hated plants we call weeds. He discovers that there is no such thing as a weed, botanically speaking, and that in fact what we call a weed has changed again and again over the last three hundred years. Chris uncovers the story of our changing relationship with weeds - in reality, the story of the battle between wilderness and civilisation. He finds out how weeds have been seen as beautiful and useful in the past, and sees how their secrets are being unlocked today in order to transform our crops. Finally, Chris asks whether, in our quest to eliminate Japanese Knotweed or Rhododendron Ponticum, we are really engaged in an arms race we can never win. We remove weeds from our fields and gardens at our peril.
If a Tree Falls: A Story of the Earth Liberation Front
7.2
2011
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A rare behind-the-curtain look at the Earth Liberation Front, the radical environmental group that the FBI calls Americas number one domestic terrorist threat.
Treasures of Heaven
7.4
2011
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Nephew Tommy: Just My Thoughts
4.9
2011
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Slamming back-to-back sold-out shows across the country, Nephew Tommy (Thomas Miles) brings his fresh, take-no-prisoners live comedy to Detroit for a night of laughs that brings the house down!
Once I Was a Champion
7.5
2011
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Adventure seeker, fighter, philosopher, writer and alcoholic died on September 8th, 2008 in the desert north of Brawley, California. He was on a quest to find buried treasure. Treasure does not necessarily refer to something material.