Pretending I’m a Superman: The Tony Hawk Video Game Story
The story of the skaters and developers who came together to create one of the best-selling games of all time, changing the skateboarding scene and pop culture forever.
Genre: Documentary
Director: Ludvig Gür
Actors: Aaron Snyder, Cara-Beth Burnside, Chad Muska, Eric Koston, Jamie Thomas, Mick West, Rodney Mullen, Scott Pease, Steve Caballero, Tony Hawk
Stewart
Stewart follows Jackie Stewart’s rise from humble beginnings outside Glasgow, through the dark years of the early 1970s when Stewart, despite opposition, tried to improve safety at the races.
Still Love You After All These
A personal memoir reflecting upon director Stanley Kwan’s career and identity, set upon the backdrop of the 1997 handover of Hong Kong. Kwan adopts a complicated cinematic structure which includes…
Travis: The True Story of Travis Walton
One of the most significant UFO events in history — Travis Walton’s 1975 UFO experience comes alive in this 90-minute documentary. His trauma and transition after a mysterious beam of…
George Carlin: You Are All Diseased
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The Girl on the Bridge
In the increasing public discourse on mental health, Leanne Pooley’s inspiring and fearless documentary tracks an extraordinary young woman’s journey from suicide survivor to advocate for those struggling. The fact…
Sympathy for the Devil
An exhilarating, provocative motion picture. The Rolling Stones rehearse their latest song, “Sympathy For the Devil,” in a London studio. Beginning as a ballad, the track gradually acquires a pulsating…
We are the … of Communism
The Yuanhai Migrants Children’s School, which serves children of migrant laborers in Beijing, is shut down by city officials for reasons never made clear. The students and teachers manage to…
AlphaGo
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The Connected Universe
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Take Your Pills
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Horizon Saudi Arabia
From the turtles of the Farasan Islands to the ibex that dot the Asir Mountains, this documentary captures Saudi Arabia’s diverse wildlife and scenery.
Rebuilding Hope
Three ‘Lost Boys’ return home to South Sudan for the first time since they fled as small children, twenty years ago. ‘Rebuilding Hope’ is their journey of discovery; of what…