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Wise Guy: David Chase and the Sopranos

   2024    Art
25 years after its premiere, 'The Sopranos,' the paradigm-shifting HBO series, remains a cultural phenomenon and a benchmark of prestige television. Acclaimed filmmaker Alex Gibney delves into the psyche of celebrated creator and screenwriter David Chase to illuminate his life and career, while offering a unique window into his incomparable work on the iconic series.
Discover firsthand accounts and revelations from the people who brought the groundbreaking show to life, with our offer of all episodes of the documentary series ‘Wise Guy: David Chase and the Sopranos.’
Series: Wise Guy: David Chase and the Sopranos

Modern Masters: SS Rajamouli

   2024    Art    HD
Dive into a captivating documentary on S.S. Rajamouli, the mastermind behind cinematic phenomena like ‘Magadheera,’ ‘Baahubali,’ and ‘RRR.’ Discover how Rajamouli navigates the complexities of high-budget filmmaking, from innovative visual effects and meticulous continuity to fostering a dynamic collaboration with his talented team. Hear firsthand accounts of overcoming technical challenges, managing escalating budgets, and transforming ambitious visions into globally acclaimed blockbusters.
Witness Rajamouli's unwavering dedication to storytelling and his relentless pursuit of perfection, which have redefined Indian cinema on the world stage. Gain unique insights into his creative process, his philosophy on character development, and the personal sacrifices made to achieve cinematic greatness. This behind-the-scenes look promises to inspire and captivate both film enthusiasts and aspiring filmmakers alike.
Series: Modern Masters

Elizabeth Taylor: The Lost Tapes

   2024    History
The film offers an unprecedented exploration into the life of Elizabeth Taylor, Hollywood's quintessential star. With extraordinary access to Taylor's personal archives and 40 hours of newly unearthed, intimate audio interviews with journalist Richard Meryman, audiences are invited to rediscover, not just a mega star of Hollywood's Golden Age, but a complex woman who navigated lifelong fame, personal identity, and public scrutiny on a global stage from early childhood.
These candid conversations peel back the layers of one of cinema's most enduring icons, revealing a woman at odds with her public image, yearning for respect and agency. The film follows the life of an actress who defied the era's expectations by portraying strong-willed women on-screen, offering a nuanced portrait of the intersection of vulnerability and strength.

The Zelensky Story

   2024    History
This film, which spans all three episodes of the series, is a riveting documentary that traces the incredible journey of Volodymyr Zelensky, from comedian to wartime president. Director Michael Waldman expertly weaves interviews, political milestones, and footage of Zelensky's rise to fame in the Ukrainian entertainment industry. From his portrayal of a fictional president in Servant of the People to becoming a real-life leader facing the full-scale Russian invasion, the documentary highlights Zelensky's determination, charisma, and humanity.
The film captures the profound contrast between Zelensky and Russian president Vladimir Putin, portraying their intertwined destinies as a battle between light and darkness. With compelling interviews from Zelensky, his wife Olena, and colleagues, it reveals the personal and political struggles that shaped his leadership. This documentary is a must-see, offering a deep, cinematic portrait of a man thrust into the role of a global hero.

Brats

   2024    History    HD
Step into the world of 1980s cinema with 'Brats,' a riveting documentary that delves into the iconic films starring the legendary 'Brat Pack.' Discover how movies like 'St. Elmo's Fire,' 'The Breakfast Club,' and 'Pretty in Pink' captured the raw essence of teenage angst and resonated with a generation like never before. These films didn't just become cult classics; they defined an era and left an indelible mark on pop culture. Yet, behind the glitz and glamour, the 'Brat Pack' label brought unexpected challenges and lasting effects on the careers of its young stars. Explore the highs, the lows, and the enduring legacy of these unforgettable movies and the actors who brought them to life. This is a must-watch for any film enthusiast looking to understand the profound impact of the 1980s on Hollywood and beyond.

Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields First episode

   2023    History
Follows actor, model, and icon Brooke Shields as she becomes a woman who discovers her power after being a sexualized young girl. She shows the dangers and triumphs of gaining agency in a hostile world.
In the first episode, from young girl to Princeton graduate, we explore Brooke’s extraordinary childhood and her complex relationship with mother/manager Teri.
Series: Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields
Super/Natural

Super/Natural

2022  Nature
The Toys that Made Us

The Toys that Made Us

2017  Technology
The Making of the Mob

The Making of the Mob

2016  History
Mind Field Season 1

Mind Field Season 1

2017  Medicine
Evolution

Evolution

2004  Science
The Story of the Jews

The Story of the Jews

2013  History
Zeitgeist

Zeitgeist

2007  Culture