A chronicle of the rise and fall of O.J. Simpson, whose high-profile murder trial exposed the extent of American racial tensions, revealing a fractured and divided nation. Director : Ezra Edelman Cast : David Zucker|Francis Lee Bailey|Gil Garcetti|Marcia Clark|O.J. Simpson|Peter Hyams|Robert Kardashian Genre : Documentary Release Date : 5/20/2016 Country : United States
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Gramsci 44 – 2016
Between 1926 and 1927, the Italian intellectual and Communist political figure Antonio Gramsci spent 44 days imprisoned on the island of Ustica, off the northern coast of Sicily. Together with his fellow prisoners, he founded a school. This unique institution was open to all, welcoming people of all ages and social backgrounds, even the illiterate.Continue reading “Gramsci 44 – 2016”
Michael Moore in TrumpLand – 2016
Oscar-winner Michael Moore dives right into hostile territory with his daring and hilarious one-man show, deep in the heart of TrumpLand in the weeks before the 2016 election. Director : Michael Moore Cast : Donald Trump|Hillary Clinton|Michael Moore Genre : Documentary Release Date : 10/18/2016 Country : United States
League of Millions – 2016
League of Millions follows Team Liquid, five of the most elite pro video gamers in the world. They play League of Legends, the online video game whose millions of passionate fans sell out coliseums worldwide. It’s the middle of the 2015 season, and the team has one goal: winning the World Championship. Six-figure salaries. GruelingContinue reading “League of Millions – 2016”
Kate Plays Christine – 2016
Follow actress Kate Lyn Sheil as she prepares for her next role: playing Christine Chubbuck, a Florida newscaster who committed suicide live on-air in 1974. As Kate investigates Chubbuck’s story, uncovering new clues and information, she becomes increasingly obsessed with her subject. Director : Robert Greene Cast : Dr. Steven C. Bovio|Holland Hayes|Kate Lyn Sheil|MichaelContinue reading “Kate Plays Christine – 2016”
Tower – 2016
Combining archival footage with rotoscopic animation, Tower reveals the action-packed untold stories of the witnesses, heroes and survivors of America’s first mass school shooting, when the worst in one man brought out the best in so many others. Director : Keith Maitland Cast : Aldo Ordoñez|Blair Jackson|Chris Doubek|Cole Bee Wilson|Josephine McAdam|Louie Arnette|Monty Muir|Seamus Bolivar-Ochoa|Vicky Illk|ViolettContinue reading “Tower – 2016”
Promises and Lies: The Story of UB40 – 2016
One of the most commercially successful acts of all time, UB40 enjoyed decades of huge success, selling over 70 million records with global hits including Red Red Wine, Can’t Help Falling in Love and I Got You Babe. But stardom and fame came at a price and the band found themselves victims of their ownContinue reading “Promises and Lies: The Story of UB40 – 2016”
Fart: A Documentary – 2016
The history and humor of the fart. Director : Troy Hale Cast : Mr. Methane Genre : Documentary Release Date : 5/1/2016 Country : United States
Aurora: The UFO Crash of 1897 – 2016
Jim Marrs looks at the Aurora Crash. According to a news story that appeared in The Dallas Morning News, an “airship” crashed in Aurora Texas on April 17th, 1897. According to the news report, published two days later, the “airship” crashed into the windmill at Judge Proctor’s place and the pilot — a “Martian” —Continue reading “Aurora: The UFO Crash of 1897 – 2016”
Workers or Shirkers? Ian Hislop’s Victorian Benefits – 2016
Ian Hislop’s entertaining and provocative look at Victorian attitudes to the poor sheds a sharp light on today: controversial benefits cuts, anxieties about scroungers, sensational newspaper reports, arguments about who does and doesn’t deserve welfare Director : Cast : Genre : Documentary Release Date : 4/16/2016 Country : United Kingdom