Keyword: biography

Jewel's Catch One

7.2

2016

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JEWELS CATCH ONE directed by filmmaker C. Fitz celebrates the legacy of a legendary Los Angeles nightclub, Catch One, and the life-changing impact its owner, Jewel Thais-Williams, had on her community breaking down racial and cultural barriers and building the oldest black-owned disco in America. Jewels story celebrates music, fashion, celebrities and activism that helped changed the course of our country.

My Friend Rockefeller

6.2

2015

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Portrait of Christian Gerhartsreiter, who posed as a Rockefeller heir for decades, but who was, in fact, a con artist and a murderer.

The Half-Life of Genius Physicist Raemer Schreiber

6.1

2017

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Our two-hour film highlights the life and career of Dr. Schreiber with respect and clarity. Raemer, his wife Marge, and young daughter Paula would move to the high-desert of New Mexico where he and other brilliant minds would change the world forever.

Get Back Up

6.8

2020

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The riveting, emotionally charged story of one mans journey from rock stardom to rock bottom, rescued by his faith, the love of a woman, his family and his band mates; it is a story of despair and of hope for all.

Connor McDavid: Whatever it Takes

7.6

2020

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Connor McDavid: Whatever it Takes follows the most physically and emotionally challenging offseason of Connor McDavids career. This documentary is the remarkable comeback story of one of the NHLs best players after what could have been a career ending or altering injury. A world-class medical team led by Mark Lindsay, supervised McDavids gruelling rehabilitation program which combined advanced sport science and imaging techniques with Connors sheer will to overcome, allowing him to return to the Edmonton Oilers lineup for the 2019-20 home opener. McDavid not only came back, but is faster and stronger than ever and having the best season of his young career. McDavid enters the 2020 All-Star break leading the NHL in scoring, and has his Edmonton Oilers in the hunt for 1st Place in the Pacific Division.

Freedom Fighter

4.7

2012

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Freedom Fighter looks at persecution around the world, while following the story of Majed El Shafie, an Egyptian man tortured and sentenced to death in Egypt for his faith. Now he fights for the those who are suffering under severe persecution, even risking his life to save a little girl named Neha in Pakistan who was raped at the age of 2 by a Muslim extremist.

Girl Power

6.4

2016

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A thrilling story of a female graffiti writer from Prague and her long journey of rounding up female graffiti writers around the world.

Bach's Fight for Freedom

4

1995

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A young boy helps the rebellious Johann Sebastian Bach fight for his artistic freedom.

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.

Dandelion

6

2014

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Dinh Phong, a young and happy-go-lucky singer, is diagnosed with a pituitary tumor at the peak of his prime. This life and death dilemma forever changes Phongs view of life and the people around him.

Looking for Oum Kulthum

5.6

2017

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A film within a film, \Looking for Oum Kulthum\ is the plight of an Iranian woman artist/filmmaker living in exile, as she embarks on capturing the life and art of the legendary female singer of the Arab world, Oum Kulthum. Through her difficult journey, not unlike her heroines, she has to face the struggles, sacrifices and the price that a woman has to pay if she dares to cross the lines of a conservative male dominated society.

Abby Singer/Songwriter

5.7

2015

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A has-been New York rock-star teams up with a wannabe filmmaker to destroy hipster culture in New York... if they dont destroy each other first.