Documentaries

  1. Dark Glow of the Mountains

    “Dark Glow of the Mountains” is a documentary from 1984 following an expedition made by climber Reinhold Messner and his partner Hans Kammerlander to climb Gasherbrum II and Gasher…

    March 4, 2012
  2. New On Netflix: Limelight

    Billy Corben’s portrait of a long-gone New York City spotlights Peter Gatien, the eyepatch-sporting club guru who owned several ’80s hotspots.

    March 2, 2012
  3. Last Days Here

    A raw but touching portrait of cult metal legend Bobby Liebling, chronicling his bid to resurrect his life and career after decades of wasting away in his parents’ basement. Liebli…

    February 28, 2012
  4. New On Netflix: Blank City

    Celine Danhier’s alternately fascinating and infuriating documentary takes a look at New York City’s “No Wave” filmmaking movement that featured such underground artists as Nick Ze…

    February 27, 2012
  5. New On Netflix: Madonna’s Truth Or Dare

    The Material Girl explores her favorite subject — herself — in this shameless (and terrifically entertaining) vanity project disguised as a “documentary.”

    February 24, 2012
  6. Bully

    This year, over 5 million American kids will be bullied at school, online, on the bus, at home, through their cell phones and on the streets of their towns, making it the most comm…

    February 23, 2012
  7. Marley

    Bob Marley’s impact on music history and role as a social and political prophet is both unique and unparalleled. Made with the support of the Marley family, the film features rare …

    February 21, 2012
  8. The Island President

    After finally bringing democracy to his country, President Mohamed Nasheed of the Maldives, the lowest-lying country in the world, must confront a problem greater than any other wo…

    February 16, 2012
  9. Foo Fighters: Back and Forth

    Follow the Foo Fighter’s 17 year history, from band’s very first songs created as cassette demos by Dave Grohl during his tenure as Nirvana’s drummer, all the way through the creat…

    February 15, 2012
  10. RE: Generation

    The documentary looks at the history, songwriting, and recording process of five different genres of music through the eyes of five producers / DJ’s as they create new music, inclu…

    February 13, 2012
  11. Better Than Something: Jay Reatard

    A documentary about the controversial and prolific garage rock icon Jimmy Lee Lindsey Jr, better known to the world as Jay Reatard. This intimate portrait, captured just months bef…

    February 11, 2012
  12. Green Guild

    A documentary that follows the everyday life of a medical marijuana dispensary in Los Angeles, CA. Watch the entire 2011 film.

    February 8, 2012
  13. Undefeated

    Set in the inner-city of Memphis, the Oscar nominated documentary follows the Manassas Tigers’ 2009 football season as they strive to win the first playoff game in the school’s 110…

    February 5, 2012
  14. This Is Not A Film

    On March 1, 2010, Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi was arrested on charges of “propaganda against the Islamic Republic” (speaking out on behalf of those protesting the re-election of…

    February 4, 2012
  15. Mayan Prophecies and Crop Circles

    Scholars and researchers have discovered a connection between the 6000 year old Sumerian symbols from the Mayan calendar and a group of amazing signs and symbols found in Crop Circ…

    February 1, 2012