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Based on the remarkable true events that shocked a nation, and marked a fall from innocence in American culture, the murder of Kitty Genovese and the 37 who “did nothing” is re-imagined through th...

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A Midsummer Night's Dream

A Midsummer Night's Dream

From the mind of award-winning director Julie Taymor (The Lion King on Broadway, Frida, Titus) comes a Shakespeare adaptation like none other, A Midsummer Night's Dream.

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A Reggae Session

A Reggae Session

Gathered together for one night in a lifetime, the legendary names of Reggae music and more met at Fort Charles, Jamaica, in a musical event that would reverberate around the world.

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A Time For Dying

A Time For Dying

Bud Boetticher's western follows the desperate attempts of an aspiring bounty hunter as he faces off with Jesse James in a final showdown.

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A Touch of Genie

A Touch of Genie

After finding a genie in a bottle, Melvin Finklefarb lives out his fantasies as one of the biggest studs of the silver screen.

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Abigail Harm

Abigail Harm

Abigail (Amanda Plummer) lives alone. After being granted a wish by a strange visitor, she asks for love and learns of a creature who can provide it.

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Abigail Lesley is Back in Town

Abigail Lesley is Back in Town

A seductive woman, who left her small town after being caught with another woman's husband, returns to shake things up in the neighborhood.

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Ahead of Time: The Extraordinary Journey of Ruth Gruber

Ahead of Time: The Extraordinary Journey of Ruth Gruber

Ruth Gruber became the youngest PhD in the world before going on to become an international foreign correspondent and photojournalist at age 24.

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All the Sins of Sodom

All the Sins of Sodom

A struggling NYC photographer begins a daring portfolio of his model, Leslie, until jealousies erupt when another woman vies for his camera and bed.

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All You Ever Wished For

All You Ever Wished For

Emmy-winner Darren Criss stars in this modern day fairy tale of a bungled kidnapping, a gypsy spell, and a love cottage that turns men into fools.

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American Thief

American Thief

A teen hacker seeking revenge for his father's murder becomes a pawn in a plot to derail the 2016 presidential elections.

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An American Satan

An American Satan

Founded in 1966 in California by Anton Szandor LaVey, the Church of Satan has often been surrounded by mysteries, scandals and moral panics. An immersive journey into one the most fascinating phenomen...

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An Art That Nature Makes: The Work of Rosamond Purcell

An Art That Nature Makes: The Work of Rosamond Purcell

Finding unexpected beauty in the discarded and decayed, photographer Rosamond Purcell has developed an oeuvre of work that has garnered international acclaim.

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An Israeli Love Story

An Israeli Love Story

A love story based on actual events and people set during the turbulent period of 1947 pre-state Israel.

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Antonio Lopez 1970: Sex Fashion & Disco

Antonio Lopez 1970: Sex Fashion & Disco

This vibrant time capsule of 1970s haute couture is viewed through the eyes of Antonio Lopez, the dominant fashion illustrator of the era.

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Arcadia

Arcadia

Greta's dad is moving the family cross-country in a dented station wagon, promising a California paradise to his kids. All that's missing is their mother.

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Architects of Denial

Architects of Denial

"Architects of Denial" digs into the persecution of Armenians and other Christians in the Middle East and sheds light on those politicians who refuse to acknowledge the Armenian Genocide.

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Arranged

Arranged

ARRANGED centers on the friendship between an Orthodox Jewish woman and a Muslim woman, both being subjected to arranged marriages, in Brooklyn.

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Atheist America

Atheist America

"The Atheist Experience" is the only atheist TV show in the United States. Every Sunday afternoon, two atheists debate people on the phone for one hour - on camera.

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August the First

August the First

Tunde's family throws him a graduation party, but they have no idea that he has arranged for his estranged father to attend.

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Ballet Collection

Ballet Collection

The Ballet Collection features 3 films from the barre and beyond—each illustrating the incredible amount of strength, poise, and determination required to excel in the art form.

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Beautiful Darling

Beautiful Darling

A documentary about Candy Darling, the transgender pioneer, actress and Andy Warhol Superstar.

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Bending Steel

Bending Steel

Bending Steel examines the mental and physical battle of inspiring old-world strongman Chris Shoeck.

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Beowulf

Beowulf

A one-man tour de force performance of the epic Beowulf, Benjamin Bagby delivers this gripping tale in Old English while accompanied on the ancient Anglo-Saxon harp.

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Black Butterfly

Black Butterfly

Ariel, a talented and strong willed inner city high school student, sees her entire life turned upside down after being victimized by a brutal event.

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Cadejo Blanco

Cadejo Blanco

A working-class girl from Guatemala City travels to a small port town to infiltrate a gang, in order to find her sister, who has gone missing.

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Comedy Confessions

Comedy Confessions

Tiffany Haddish, Doc Jones and Steven Lolli pursue their dreams of careers in stand-up comedy despite the harsh realities of being homeless.

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Confessions of a Young American Housewife

Confessions of a Young American Housewife

A grieving widow embraces life and passion while visiting her sexually open daughter’s home in this boundary-pushing erotic drama from Joseph Sarno.

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Dead Pigs

Dead Pigs

The fates of an unlucky farmer, a feisty home-owner, a lovestruck busboy, a disenchanted rich girl, and an American expat unexpectedly converge.

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Deep Throat Part II

Deep Throat Part II

A madcap spy caper featuring the most notorious adult stars of the ‘70s, Linda Lovelace and Harry Reems!

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Desire Under The Palms

Desire Under The Palms

A failed writer of erotica unleashes hidden lesbian desires after discovering some salacious men’s magazines in this erotic tale from Joseph Sarno.

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Dogs on the Inside

Dogs on the Inside

Dogs On The Inside looks into the transformative relationships between prisoner inmates and abused dogs during an 8 week training program.

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Einstein's Universe

Einstein's Universe

A documentary produced in 1979 to celebrate the centenary of the birth of Albert Einstein.

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Famous Nathan

Famous Nathan

FAMOUS NATHAN is the insider documentary about Nathan’s Famous, the iconic Coney Island eatery founded in 1916, told through exclusive audio clips, family archives and extensive interviews with dedi...

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Far Western

Far Western

The phenomenal story of the transplant of American country music to post-World War II Japan.

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Fashion Collection

Fashion Collection

Featuring totemic figures of the fashion industry as well as every day, sartorially-inclined, Film Movement’s Fashion Collection takes viewers on a journey through perhaps the most ...

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Finding Gaston

Finding Gaston

Meet chef Gaston Acurio and follow him in a journey to find out the stories, the inspirations and the dreams behind the man that has taken his cuisine outside the kitchen in a mission to change his co...

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Foreign Letters

Foreign Letters

From different worlds, Ellie and Thuy form a powerful bond that helps Ellie cope with the hardships of adjusting to her new life in the states.

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Forgetting the Girl

Forgetting the Girl

Haunted by a traumatic history, photographer Kevin Wolfe struggles to systematically forget all his bad memories, but erasing his past threatens to consume his future.

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Freedom's Fury

Freedom's Fury

Hungary’s 1956 Revolution was crushed by Soviet tanks and guns. Two weeks later at the Melbourne Olympics, the Hungarian and Soviet water polo teams would meet in a showdown that is known as "the Bl...

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Goldie

Goldie

Goldie, a spirited teenager in a family shelter, fights the system to keep her sisters together while she pursues her dreams of being a dancer.

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Hard Drive

Hard Drive

Ditch falls in love with Debs, a beautiful American runaway. He quickly discovers she has a lot of emotional baggage and tries to help her overcome her troubled past.

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Helena from the Wedding

Helena from the Wedding

Newlyweds Alex and Alice invite their friends to a secluded cabin for a New Year's party, but everyone's facades begin to crumble when Helena arrives.

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Hello Lonesome

Hello Lonesome

With an enchanting mixture of laughter and longing, the worlds of six flawed but captivating individuals are woven together as they explore those age-old human desires: to love and be loved.

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Holly Near: Singing for Our Lives

Holly Near: Singing for Our Lives

HOLLY NEAR: SINGING FOR OUR LIVES tells the tale of a singer-songwriter who inspired generations during the height of the LGBTQ and Women's movement.

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Hollywood On Trial

Hollywood On Trial

How I Learned to Fly

How I Learned to Fly

Two African-American teenage boys are suddenly and mysteriously abandoned by their parents.

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I Am Sun Mu

I Am Sun Mu

North Korean defector turned political pop artist Sun Mu prepares for a historic exhibition in China while striving to inspire change with his work.

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I Am the Blues

I Am the Blues

From juke joints to church halls, up the mountain and down to the bayou, I AM THE BLUES travels the back roads with the last of the blues legends.

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In Country

In Country

With striking historical accuracy, rare archival footage and a deeply personal inspection on the effects of PTSD, In Country artfully activates the similarities between past wars and the military conf...

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Israel-Palestine Politics Collection

Israel-Palestine Politics Collection

What does it take to govern in one of the most contentious regions in the world? These three documentaries go in-depth to examine political leaders in both Israel and Palestine over the last 20 years....

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Joy Womack: The White Swan

Joy Womack: The White Swan

Joy Womack makes history as the first American woman to graduate from the Bolshoi Ballet Academy and sign a contract with the Bolshoi Ballet.

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Lapsis

Lapsis

After scoring a shady permit, Ray finds himself pulled into a quantum computing conspiracy involving a mysterious figure known as Lapsis.

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Leaps of Faiths

Leaps of Faiths

Love tests faith. Faith tests love. Interfaith marriage - how does that work?

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Lucky Life

Lucky Life

A group of friends travels to the beach to encourage Jason, recently diagnosed with terminal cancer.

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Mad Tiger

Mad Tiger

Two best friends have spent the last fifteen years touring the country in their performance art punk band. When one of them decides to quit, they both face deeper challenges than expected.

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Mayor

Mayor

Rich with observation and humor, this portrait of Musa Hadid, the Christian mayor of Ramallah, portrays dignity amidst the chaos of occupation.

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Men Go to Battle

Men Go to Battle

A historical epic of intimate proportions, Men Go to Battle is a tale of fraternal dysfunction amid the backdrop of the Civil War.

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Miss Conception

Miss Conception

A 33-year-old woman realizes that her partner doesn't want children, but is still determined to reproduce.

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Moonlighting Wives

Moonlighting Wives

Disgruntled housewife Joan turns her stenography service into a prostitution ring, sparking a chain of events that lead to an odyssey of blackmail.

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Mother, Couch

Mother, Couch

Members of a dysfunctional family find themselves trapped in a furniture store when their elderly matriarch refuses to get up from a display couch.

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My Art

My Art

Single, New York City artist Ellie Shine is looking to gain inspiration and tranquility as she house sits for a friend in upstate New York.

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Narcissister Organ Player

Narcissister Organ Player

Narcissister is the subject of this smart, sassy documentary showcasing her spectacle-rich approach to explorations of racial identity and sexuality.

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Nuclear Nightmares

Nuclear Nightmares

A visually frightening documentary examining the world’s Cold War era nuclear weapon infrastructure.

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Odd Triangle

Odd Triangle

Allison is a bored housewife looking for kicks so she rents a houseboat and embarks on a voyage of sexual discovery with two friends.

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Oh Lucy!

Oh Lucy!

When her English instructor John suddenly disappears from class, Setsuko follows his trail to California, where family ties and past lives are tested.

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Once Upon A River

Once Upon A River

Based on the best-selling novel by Bonnie Jo Campbell, Once Upon A River is the story of Native American teenager Margo Crane in 1970s rural Michigan.

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Pandora and the Magic Box

Pandora and the Magic Box

When King Minos discovers Theseus is on a mission to locate the rightful ruler of Greece, he sends his buxom servant Pandora to disrupt the search.

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Pushing Hands

Pushing Hands

Aging tai chi master Mr. Chu struggles to adjust to life in New York, living with his Americanized son. The debut film from Ang Lee.

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Queen of Glory

Queen of Glory

Ghanaian-American Sarah is all set to abandon her Ivy League doctoral program to follow her married lover across the country....

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Queen of Hearts: Audrey Flack

Queen of Hearts: Audrey Flack

An intimate look at the life and creative process of feminist, rebel and visual artist Audrey Flack over her often-controversial 40-year career.

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Shadowman

Shadowman

In the 1980s, Richard Hambleton was the Shadowman, a specter in the night who painted hundreds of startling silhouettes on the walls of lower Manhattan and, along with Keith Haring and Jean-Michel Bas...

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Shake the Dust

Shake the Dust

Break dancers from third world communities become linked through their passion for hip-hop culture.

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Shtetlers

Shtetlers

For several centuries in the former Soviet Union, the small towns known as shtetls were home to the largest Jewish population in the world.

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Sign Painters

Sign Painters

SIGN PAINTERS examines the painters who persevered despite dwindling demand for the specialized skill and catalyzed a resurgence in the craft.

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Sin in the Suburbs

Sin in the Suburbs

Geraldine is a lonely housewife and mother who immerses herself in a secret sex club, only to find a shocking secret revealed.

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Sin You Sinners

Sin You Sinners

A medallion forged in voodoo sustains an exotic dancer’s youth and beauty, but a plot to steal the amulet sets off a chain of events ending in murder.

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Small, Beautifully Moving Parts

Small, Beautifully Moving Parts

While traveling to California to attend her baby shower, a pregnant woman takes a side trip to find her long-estranged mother.

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Somewhere in the Middle

Somewhere in the Middle

Four lovers find themselves caught in a tangle of intersecting relationships in this engaging, New York-set romantic drama that explores the ripple effects of love and obsession.

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Song Without a Name (Canción sin nombre)

Song Without a Name (Canción sin nombre)

Moments after giving birth, an Andean woman discovers her baby has been stolen. Stonewalled by the authorities, she enlists the help of a journalist.

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Strike a Pose

Strike a Pose

The surprising and moving story of Madonna's most famous troupe of dancers.

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Sweet Thing

Sweet Thing

Two children in contemporary New Bedford, Massachusetts spend an eventful summer in a beach house with their mother and her boyfriend.

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Tahara

Tahara

A queer, coming-of-age drama about an anxious teen girl who is manipulated into a romantic encounter with her best friend (Rachel Sennott).

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Take Me to the River

Take Me to the River

A Californian teenager's plan to come out at his Nebraskan family reunion gets derailed when a bloodstain on his young cousin's dress places him at the center of a long-buried family secret.

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That Click

That Click

From Marilyn Monroe to Jack Nicholson and Leonardo DiCaprio, Douglas Kirkland has photographed the Hollywood elite for more than 60 years.

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The Automatic Hate

The Automatic Hate

Davis and his newly-discovered cousin Alexis try to uncover the source of the grudge that tore their family apart, while wrestling with a taboo attraction to each other.

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The Barefoot Artist

The Barefoot Artist

Lily Yeh is a global artist who is fueled by a belief that art is a human right, and that artists can create a foundation for profound social change.

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The Dynamiter

The Dynamiter

A boy whose mother abandoned him ponders the meaning of family after a school counselor assigns him an essay.

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The Early Films of Lee Isaac Chung

The Early Films of Lee Isaac Chung

The Greatest Ears in Town: The Arif Mardin Story

The Greatest Ears in Town: The Arif Mardin Story

A documentary about the Grammy-winning music producer Arif Mardin.

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The Killing Floor

The Killing Floor

The Killing Floor tells the little-known true story of the struggle to build an interracial labor union in the Chicago Stockyards.

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The Naked Fog

The Naked Fog

When a failed writer discovers a hotbed of infidelity and violence at the local brothel, she rents a room and hopes to find inspiration for a novel.

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The New Deal For Artists

The New Deal For Artists

The Arts Project of the WPA (1935-1942) was a government agency established to support writers, actors, painters, sculptors, and photographers.

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The Notorious Mr. Bout

The Notorious Mr. Bout

The Notorious Mr. Bout examines the life of international arms dealer Viktor Bout as he builds his empire under the shadows of the fall of Communism, as a series of governments willingly look the othe...

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The Seventh Fire

The Seventh Fire

Terrence Malick presents this haunting and visually arresting nonfiction film about the Native American gang crisis.

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Theory of Obscurity: A Film About the Residents

Theory of Obscurity: A Film About the Residents

The story of the iconic renegade cult music and art collective known as The Residents who have achieved levels of fame most groups can only dream of, yet no one knows who they are.

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To The Night

To The Night

Norman (Caleb Landry Jones), the sole survivor of a tragic fire when he was a child, is obsessed with light and haunted by its powers.

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Two Hundred Thousand Dirty

Two Hundred Thousand Dirty

Blue-collar losers, who work in a mattress store, plot to kill someone for money.

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Vibrations

Vibrations

Aspiring writer Barbara is forced to confront her repressed desires when her extroverted sister comes to town in this early classic from Joseph Sarno.

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Warm Nights and Hot Pleasures

Warm Nights and Hot Pleasures

Featuring Bettie Page-style bondage and female wrestling, Warm Nights and Hot Pleasures is a sultry snapshot of Greenwich Village of the early 1960s.

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Why Is We Americans?

Why Is We Americans?

By turns kinetic and intimate, this in-depth documentary examines Newark’s legendary Baraka family from its patriarch Amiri to mayor Ras Baraka.

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Yarn

Yarn

Every stitch tells a tale. International artists and knitters take a simple skein of yarn to create their extraordinary ideas and stories.

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