Documentaries
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…
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March 4, 2012CommentNew 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.
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March 2, 2012Last 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…
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February 28, 2012New 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…
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February 27, 2012New 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.”
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February 24, 2012The 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…
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February 16, 2012Foo 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…
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February 15, 2012RE: 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…
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February 13, 2012Better 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…
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February 11, 2012Green Guild
A documentary that follows the everyday life of a medical marijuana dispensary in Los Angeles, CA. Watch the entire 2011 film.
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February 8, 2012Undefeated
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…
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February 5, 2012This 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…
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February 4, 2012Mayan 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…
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February 1, 2012