
Powaqqatsi
An exploration of technologically developing nations and the effect the transition to Western-style modernization has had on them.
Genre: Documentary
Director: Godfrey Reggio
Actors: Cheryl Tiegs, Christie Brinkley, Dan Rather, David Brinkley, Patrick Disanto, Pope John Paul II

Listen Up: The Lives of Quincy Jones
The extraordinary life of Quincy Jones — one of the 20th century’s most influential and talented composers, musicians and music producers — provides the basis of this offbeat, free-form documentary…

Swedes in America

The Lion Has Wings
This early, influential propaganda film blends documentary and studio footage to show the valiant efforts of the Royal Air Force to defend the British people against the Nazis.

Hells Angels Forever
What starts off as a squadron of American daredevil bombers in World War II, branded by society as renegades, turns into a revealing ride into the world of honor, violence,…

Ghost Elephants
In Angola’s mist-shrouded highlands, three KhoiSan master trackers embark on a spiritual quest to rediscover the legendary “ghost elephants” of Lisima—creatures presumed lost by technology but remembered in ancestral trance,…

Rockshow
During their 1976 world tour, Paul McCartney and Wings gave a magnificent performance to 67,000 fans at the Kingdome, in Seattle, Washington. The concert features 30 songs of the Beatles…

Portrait of Jason
Interview with Jason Holliday aka Aaron Payne. House-boy, would-be cabaret performer, and self-proclaimed hustler giving one man’s gin-soaked, pill-popped view of what it was like to be black and gay…

Punk in London
A visual record of London punk life in the late ’70s, filled with never-before-seen live concert footage and commentary from the Clash, the Jam, X-Ray Spex and the Electric Chairs.

Poetry in Motion
More than 20 contemporary North American poets recite, sing, and perform their work. Early in the film, Charles Bukowski talks about the energy of poets and of a poem. These…

Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker’s Apocalypse
A chronicle of the production problems — including bad weather, actors’ health, war near the filming locations, and more — which plagued the filming of Apocalypse Now, increasing costs and…

Is This Fate?
A portrait of a family in Berlin in the late 1970s, this film focuses on the mother.

Maxton Hall: Reunion
Before class returns, the Maxton Hall cast reunites to reminisce about the filming of the series at iconic Marienburg castle and look forward to the Season 2 premiere.