Keyword: biography

Louise Brooks: Looking for Lulu

7

1998

Movie

HD

Documentary recounting the life story of Louise Brooks in 5 sections: \Lulu in Toe Shoes\; \Lulu in Hollywood\; \Lulu in Berlin\; \Lulu in Hell\; and \Resurrection\. Narrated by Shirley MacLaine.

Burroughs: The Movie

7.1

1983

Movie

HD

An exploration of Burroughs’ life story, as told by Burroughs himself along with many of his contemporaries, including Allen Ginsberg, Brion Gysin, Francis Bacon, Herbert Huncke, Patti Smith, Terry Southern, and William Burroughs Jr.

Taylor Swift: From the Heart

10

2013

Movie

HD

After having released her fourth album \Red\ in October 2012, Taylor Alison Swift continues to tear up the charts. In this film we learn how Swift becomes one of Americas biggest Country and Pop music artists.

Waltz for Monica

6.9

2013

Movie

HD

The world famous Swedish jazz singer, actress and icon Monica Zetterlunds life through stardom and hardship.

Nash

6.9

2013

Movie

HD

This coming of age documentary chronicles the life of NBA All Star Steve Nash as he tries to navigate his way through the somewhat toils of professional sports while trying to leave a lasting legacy on and off the court.

Dovlatov

6.8

2018

Movie

HD

The film actions unfold in 1971, telling about the four days of life of famous writer Sergei Dovlatov. The film raises the eternal issue of the Russian and European culture - the issue of moral choice.

The True Story of Killing Pablo

7.4

2002

Movie

HD

The career and death of notorious Colombian drug kingpin Pablo Escobar.

If I Leave Here Tomorrow: A Film About Lynyrd Skynyrd

7.8

2018

Movie

HD

This authorized documentary will explore the music and backstory of the legendary American band. With the songs from the first six Skynyrd albums driving the narration, the film focuses on the story of frontman Ronnie Van Zant - his upbringing, his roots, his work ethic and his contradictory persona as both as a mythic Southern rock poet and notorious boozed-up brawler, as well as the relationships between his friends and fellow founding members Gary Rossington and Allen Collins, along with later bandmates Ed King and Artimus Pyle.

Hergé: In the Shadow of Tintin

7.3

2016

Movie

HD

A complex and complicated artist, Georges Remi created one of the most famous characters in the world, Tintin, for young readers. With exceptional access to the archives of Studios Hergé and Moulinsart, this program looks at Remis life and the way he changed the art of comic strips.

Angela Carter: Of Wolves & Women

7.5

2018

Movie

HD

A dark and delicious foray into Angela Carters extraordinary life.

Peter and the Farm

7.3

2016

Movie

HD

A documentary on Peter Dunning, the proprietor of Mile Hill Farm in Vermont who has isolated himself away from his family and often suggests to the filmmakers to make his own suicide a narrative device.

The Bankers of God: The Calvi Affair

6.5

2002

Movie

HD

This movie attempts to reconstruct the bankruptcy of the Banco Ambrosiano and its liaisons with the Vatican and the Masonry through the story of its President Roberto Calvi (Omero Antonutti), who was notoriously found dead under the Blackfriars Bridge in London, England in June 1982.