Chasing Ghosts: Beyond the Arcade
1982’s Video Game World Champions share their philosophies on joysticks, groupies and life.
Genre: Documentary
Director: Lincoln Ruchti
Actors: Ben Gold, Billy Mitchell, Darren Olsen, Kent Farries, Leo Daniels, Ronald Bailey, Sam Blackburn, Steve Sanders, Todd Rogers, Walter Day
David Lean: A Self Portrait
A television documentary on the life and career of British film director David Lean. Scenes of Lean directing are intercut with personal interviews in which the director explains his methods,…
No Kings
Not too far from Rio de Janeiro’s rumbling motorways and electric lights there is a place, where carving canoes and building houses with clay are still an essential part of…
Lincoln’s Last Day
We all know the main story of Abraham Lincoln’s death, how he was killed, where it took place, and who pulled the trigger. But what exactly happened during the last…
It All Started With a Stale Sandwich
50 years ago, Sydneysiders were shocked and the art world astonished by Christo’s wrapping of the Little Bay coastline. Hungarian migrant and entrepreneur John Kaldor, who initiated this monumental work,…
Daniel Sloss: X
Daniel Sloss discusses a variety of topics, from his love of children, to being a man, in this tastefully dark comedy special.
The Other F Word
What happens when a generation’s ultimate anti-authoritarians — punk rockers — become society’s ultimate authorities — dad’s? With a large chorus of Punk Rock’s leading men — Blink-182’s Mark Hoppus,…
Sea Gypsies: The Far Side of the World
The vessel is Infinity, a 120-foot hand-built sailboat, crewed by a band of miscreants. The journey, an 8,000 mile Pacific crossing from New Zealand to Patagonia, with a stop in…
Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show
The unsolved rape, mutilation and murder of young G.I. Darlene Krashoc has haunted Joe Kenda in the years since he turned in his gun and badge. Until a crack team…
Austerlitz
The new film from Sergei Loznitsa (Maidan, The Event) is a stark yet rich and complex portrait of tourists visiting the grounds of former Nazi extermination camps, and a sometimes…
The Cosmic Secret
For time immemorial we have looked to the Stars for answers to unlock our past. We have interpreted prophecy with the hope of predetermining our future and yet the questions…
Fat Fiction
Leading health experts examine the history of the U.S. Dietary Guidelines and question decades of dietary advice insisting that saturated fats are bad for us.
Victory Day
Every year, on the 9th of May, people gather in Treptower Park in Berlin. They come dressed in their best outfits or in Soviet military uniform. They carry flags, banners…