Fahrenheit 9/11
- -Michael Moore's view on how the Bush administration allegedly used the tragic events on 9/11 to push forward its agenda for unjust wars in Afghanistan and Iraq.
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At Night, They Dance
- -Seldom has Egypt's capital been so evocatively captured. A fly-on-the-wall doc exploring the mysterious and hard-knock reality of a typical Egyptian belly dancer clan in working-class Cairo. Unparalleled access to this hidden world leaves the viewer fascinated and surprised that at night they dance. Such frankness among Arabic women is all too rare in films.
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Fertile Memory
- -The first full-length film to be shot within the disputed Palestinian West Bank, the Green Line, Fertile Memory. Michel Khleifi skillfully and lovingly crafts a portrait of two Palestinian women whose individual struggles define and transcend the politics that tore their homes and lives apart. In this film, director Khleifi compares two different models of two Palestinian women, as he deals with the reality of Palestinian women, their struggle, and their ability to improve their conditions in their society, under the Zionist (Israeli) occupation there in Palestine...
Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts
- -An enchanting making-of story told through all-new in-depth interviews and cast conversations, inviting fans on a magical first-person journey through one of the most beloved film franchises of all time.
Kafr Kassem
- -On the eve of the Israeli attack on Egypt in 1956, Israel decalres Martial law in all the occupied Arab teritories without any previous notice. When the villagers of Kafar Kassem returned home from the fields, they were butchered and killed in what is known today as the massacre of “Kafar Kassem”.
The Soul of War: Making 'Hacksaw Ridge'
- -A comprehensive documentary detailing the making of 'Hacksaw Ridge', including the real-life people and story, casting, filming, special effects, stunts, and interviews with Mel Gibson, Andrew Garfield, and more. 'Hacksaw Ridge' is the epic and inspiring true story of Desmond Doss, an army medic and conscientious objector who, during one of the bloodiest battles of World War II, saved 75 men without firing or carrying a gun.
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Making 'Saving Private Ryan'
- -Documentary about the filming and production of the 1998 WWII film "Saving Private Ryan."
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Making 'The Shining'
- -Directed and edited by Stanley Kubrick's daughter Vivian Kubrick, this film offers a look behind the scenes during the making of The Shining.
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The Real Bruce Lee
- -The Real Bruce Lee is a martial arts documentary. It begins with a brief biography of Bruce Lee, and shows scenes from four of his childhood films, Bad Boy, Orphan Sam, Kid Cheung, and The Carnival, each sepia-toned and dubbed to English. Next, there is a three-minute highlight reel of Lee imitator Bruce Li. Finally, there is a feature-length film starring Lee imitator Dragon Lee, which is obviously modeled after Bruce Lee's Fist of Fury.
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Bruce Lee: The Man and the Legend
- -This documentary tells the story of Bruce Lee and his unsuccessful efforts to start a acting career in the U.S., he returned to Hong Kong where he became an international star, and his death at age 32.
