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Backup singers live in a world that lies just beyond the spotlight. Their voices bring harmony to the biggest bands in popular music, but we've had no idea who these singers are or what lives they lea...

A middle-class American family is torn apart when the father and son are accused of sexually abusing numerous children. Director Jarecki interviews people from different sides of the story and asks if...

Roger Ebert's life is recounted in Life Itself. The film details his early days as a freewheeling bachelor and Pulitzer Prize winner, his famously contentious partnership with Gene Siskel, his life-ch...

It was one of the most innovative and intimate documentaries of all time, and the only fully authorized portrait of the famed music icon. Cobain's personal archive of art, music, never seen before mov...

The work of a graffiti artist known as "Banksy" can be seen on walls from post-hurricane New Orleans to the separation barrier on the Palestinian West Bank. Fiercely guarding his anonymity to avoid pr...

Tracy, a lonely college freshman in New York, is rescued from her solitude by her soon-to-be stepsister Brooke, an adventurous gal about town who entangles her in alluringly mad schemes.

From letters that she wrote over the years to her friends, family, and collaborators, Janis Joplin's evolution became a star.

Locked away from society in an apartment on the Lower East Side of Manhattan, the Angulo brothers learn about the outside world through the films that they watch. Nicknamed ‘The Wolfpack’, the brother...

The planning for Kate Mercer's 45th wedding anniversary is going well and there is just one week left. A letter arrives for her husband. His first love's frozen and preserved in the glaciers of the Sw...

On August 7th 1974, French tightrope walker Philippe Petit stepped out on a high wire, illegally rigged between New York's World Trade Center twin towers, then the world's tallest buildings. He was ar...

The film chronicles Nina Simone's journey from child piano prodigy to iconic musician and passionate activist, told in her own words.

The photos were lost among the many objects she'd collected throughout her life. These images have changed the life of the man who brought them to the public eye. Through her documentary films, photog...

GOING CLEAR intimately profiles eight former members of the Church of Scientology, shining a light on how they attract true believers and the things they do in the name of religion.

A startling expose of rape crimes on US campuses, their institutional cover-ups, and the devastating toll they take on students and their families is contained in this film. The lives of several under...

The men who killed one of their brothers are confronted by a family that survived the genocide.

Two South Africans set out to find out what happened to their rock 'n' roller, Rodriguez. At the 85th Academy Awards, the film won Best Documentary.

The Beach Boys' Brian Wilson stopped touring in the late 1960s and began to lose his grip on reality. By the 1980s, Wilson was under the control of a therapist.

The story of the two coalitions that turned AIDS from a death sentence into a manageable condition is a story of two coalitions. Despite having no scientific training, these self-made activists penetr...

In a place where killers are celebrated as heroes, filmmakers challenge unrepentant death-squad leaders to dramatize their role in genocide. The result is a cinematic journey, not only into the memori...

Laura Poitras and Glenn Greenwald traveled to Hong Kong for the first time to meet Edward Snowden. She brought her camera with her.