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'Til Kingdom Come

Millions of American Evangelicals are praying for the State of Israel. Among them are the Binghams, ...

10th District Court

Go behind closed doors with renowned director Raymond Depardon (winner of 3 Cesar Awards) for a rare...

42 Grams

After working at some of the world’s best restaurants, Jake’s aggressive personality kep...

5 Broken Cameras

ACADEMY AWARD NOMINEE - BEST DOCUMENTARY FEATURE An extraordinary work of both cinematic and politi...

52 Tuesdays

16-year-old Billie's reluctant path to independence is accelerated when her mother reveals plans for...

9 Star Hotel

This unflinching documentary follows Ahmed and Muhammad, two of the many Palestinians who illegally ...

A Small Good Thing

This feature-length documentary is set in western Massachusetts in the Berkshires, long a destinatio...

About Tap

Director George Nierenberg's brilliant and blissful follow-up to No Maps on my Taps features stylist...

Absolutely Safe

Last year nearly 400,000 women in the United States got breast implants. At a time when more women t...

Acasa, My Home

In the wilderness of the Bucharest Delta, an abandoned water reservoir just outside the bustling met...

Accepted

T.M. Landry, an unconventional prep school in Louisiana, receives national attention for consis...

Act of God

Is being hit by lightning a random natural occurrence or a predestined event? Accidents, chance, fat...

Afghan Star

WINNER - WORLD CINEMA DOCUMENTARY - AUDIENCE AWARDSUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL 2009WINNER - WORLD CIN...

After Parkland

In the days after the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in 2018 that killed 17 people...

Afternoon of a Faun: Tanaquil Le Clercq

Buirski (The Loving Story) brings to the screen the magnificent and tragic story of Tanaquil Le Cler...

Against the Current

How far do you have to travel to find yourself? And what sacrifices are you willing to make to ...

Ai Weiwei: The Fake Case

After 81 days of solitary detention world famous Chinese artist Ai Weiwei is put under house arrest....

Ain't In It for My Health: A Film About Levon Helm

Director Jacob Hatley's intimate documentary finds Levon Helm at home in Woodstock, NY, in the midst...

Alan Berliner Collection (educational edition w PPR)

Alan Berliner’s uncanny ability to combine experimental cinema, artistic purpose, and popula...

Alive & Well

ALIVE & WELL is a powerful documentary film about the human condition, which follows seven resil...

All the Streets are Silent

In the late 80s and early 90s, the streets of downtown Manhattan were the site of a collision betwee...

All Work All Play

There’s something happening in the world of video games. Thousands are flocking to arenas to w...

Altered Consciousness Collection

The Altered Consciousness Collection (Hofmann's Potion, FLicKeR, Hippie Masala) box set of award-win...

American Grindhouse

The salacious and uproarious AMERICAN GRINDHOUSE explores the hidden history of the exploitation fil...

An American Journey: In Robert Frank's Footsteps

Robert Frank's The Americans (1958) transformed the landscape of contemporary photography. An exile ...

American Mystic

Set against the rich, color-soaked backdrop of America's rural landscapes, Alex Mar's lyrical first ...

The American Nurse

THE AMERICAN NURSE is a heart-warming film that explores some of the biggest issues facing Ame...

American Yogi

American Yogi is a delightful autobiographical documentary about a nice Jewish boy from Miami who tr...

The Anonymous People ~ Classroom Edition

You asked for it, and now it's here: our new 50-minute version of The Anonymous People, edited speci...

The Anonymous People

The Anonymous People is a feature documentary film about the 23.5 million Americans living in long-t...

Anthropocene: The Human Epoch

A stunning sensory experience and cinematic meditation on humanity’s massive reengineering of ...

Arakimentari

Nobuyoshi Araki is Japan's most famous and notorious photographer. In a culture where complete femal...

Araya

The Venezuelan peninsula of Araya is one of the dryest places on earth, exploited for over five hund...

Armadillo

ARMADILLO is a raw and unforgettable journey into the war in Afghanistan. Mads and Daniel are Danish...

Assassins

The audacious murder of Kim Jong-un’s brother in a crowded Malaysian airport sparked a worldwi...

Asylum

In 1971, filmmaker Peter Robinson and a small crew entered a world of anarchic madness and healing c...

The Atheism Tapes with Jonathan Miller

As part of the making of the ground-breaking series "A Brief History of Disbelief," Jonathan Miller ...

The Atomic Cafe

Armageddon has never been so darkly funny as in The Atomic Cafe. This 1982 cult classic juxtaposes C...

The Autobiography of Nicolae Ceausescu

A monumental achievement, THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF NICOLAE CEAUSESCU tracks the rise and fall of the inf...

The Automat

The Automat recounts the lost history of the iconic restaurant chain Horn & Hardart, which serve...

Ayurveda: The Art of Being

Under a timeless South Asian sky, fingers expertly probe flesh, bones and hands. Healer Brahmanand S...

Baby Peggy: The Elephant in the Room

Hollywood discovered Peggy-Jean Montgomery when she was 19 months old, and by the age of two, they m...

Back to Normandy

In 1976, French director René Allio made Moi, Pierre Rivière, a film based on a 19th-...

Ballets Russes

Unearthing a treasure trove of archival footage, filmmakers Dan Geller and Dayna Goldfine have fashi...

Banksy Does New York

On Oct. 1, 2013, the elusive British street artist known as Banksy launched a self-proclaimed month-...

Barbara Lee: Speaking Truth to Power

With unique access to a sitting member of Congress, Barbara Lee: Speaking Truth to Power tells the c...

Bear Nation

While the LGBT community has long had to struggle with stereotyping by outsiders, gay men also have ...

Before The Nickelodeon

An age of innovation An era of idealism The time when American movies were born BEFORE THE NI...

Being in the World

Ten years after graduating with a degree in philosophy from UC Berkeley, filmmaker Tao Ruspoli retur...

Beyond the Visible: Hilma Af Klint

Hilma af Klint was an abstract artist before the term existed, a visionary, trailblazing figure who,...

Big Joy: The Adventures of James Broughton

Years before the Beats arrived in San Francisco, the city exploded with artistic expressions: painti...

Bikes vs Cars

Deep down, we all know we need to talk about it: Climate, earth's resources, cities where the entire...

Bill Cunningham New York

“We all get dressed for Bill,” says Vogue editrix Anna Wintour. The “Bill” i...

Bill Traylor: Chasing Ghosts

This illuminating documentary explores the life of a unique American artist, a man with a remarkable...

Billie

Billie Holiday had one of the greatest voices of all time. She was a woman of breathtaking talent an...

Billy Wilder Speaks

a film by Volker Schlöndorff BILLY WILDER SPEAKS The wit and wisdom of one of Hollywood's mos...

Blank City

BLANK CITY is an "absorbing snapshot of a daring time" (LA Times) when a disparate crew of renegade ...

Bloodsisters: Leather, Dykes & Sadomasochism

During the early 1990s, San Francisco was the epicenter of body modification and gender nonconformit...

Bloom Up

Pet shop owners by day and swingers by night, Italian couple Hermes and Betta are, in most ways, reg...

Blue (Derek Jarman)

In his final—and most daring—cinematic statement, Jarman the romantic meets Jarman the i...

Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story

What do the most ravishingly beautiful actress of the 1930s and 40s and the inventor whose concepts ...

Boneshop of the Heart

This acclaimed and thought-provoking documentary provides a rare and illuminating exploration of the...

The Booksellers

"D.W. Young’s elegant and absorbing documentary is a lively tour of New York’s book worl...

Born to Be

Born to Be follows the work of Dr. Jess Ting (he/him) at the groundbreaking Mount Sinai Center ...

Born to Fly: Elizabeth Streb vs. Gravity

Elizabeth Streb and the STREB Extreme Action Company form a motley troupe of flyers and crashers. Pr...

Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power

“If the camera is predatory, then the culture is predatory.” In this eye-opening documen...

Brakhage

Stan Brakhage (1933-2003) was possibly the most important filmmaker of the avant-garde, and one of t...

The Breach

When fishing guide/filmmaker Mark Titus learns why wild salmon populations plummeted in his native P...

The Bridge

The Golden Gate Bridge is an iconic structure; a symbol of San Francisco, the West, freedom - and so...

Brilliant Moon: Glimpses of Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche

BRILLIANT MOON: GLIMPSES OF DILGO KHYENTSE RINPOCHE chronicles the life of the writer, poet, and med...

Bugs

With global food shortages on the horizon, forward-thinking chefs, environmentalists and food scient...

El Bulli: Cooking in Progress

EL BULLI: COOKING IN PROGRESS is a revealing look inside the kitchen of renowned Spanish chef Ferran...

Burt's Buzz

In Burt's Buzz, Shapiro takes us into the reclusive backwoods world of beekeeper Shavitz, still comm...

Business of Being Born (2-disc)

For the first time, you can own the classic childbirth documentaries The Business of Being Born and ...

Caffeinated

Every cup of coffee has a story... one that begins in a lush tropical field and ends at your breakfa...

Can You Bring It: Bill T. Jones and D-Man in the Waters

Can You Bring It: Bill T. Jones and D-Man in the Waters brings to life the creative process that cul...

Capital C

Funded by 586 people from 24 countries through a crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter, Capital C is ...

Capital in the Twenty-First Century

Based on the international bestseller by rock-star economist Thomas Piketty (which sold over three m...

The Capote Tapes

Answered Prayers was meant to be Truman Capote’s greatest masterpiece, an epic novel of New Yo...

Casting About

Please note the release date is 1/8/08, we cannot offer Holiday Delivery for Casting About “...

A Celebration of Peace through Music DVD

A Celebration of Peace Through Music is a concert celebration of music and spirit, open to people of...

The Celluloid Salesman

This fourth collection of classroom shorts from the A/V Geeks Film Library reveals how sly marketers...

The Challenge (2017 documentary)

Italian visual artist Yuri Ancarani’s exquisite documentary enters the surreal world of wealth...

The Champion: A Story of America's First Film Town

When Mark Dintenfass arrived at Fort Lee in 1910, the sleepy New Jersey town was already a favorite ...

Charli XCX: Alone Together

Charli XCX was riding high after an electric headlining global tour in 2019. However, everything cha...

Charlotte Rampling: The Look

Legendary actress Charlotte Rampling (Heading South, Melancholia) is "the perfect confluence of brai...

Chasing the Muse

Jean-François Davy is a legendary French director of erotic cinema, whose work was among the ...

Chef Flynn

While many of his peers were still playing with toy cars, Flynn McGarry was creating remarkable gast...

Chichinette: The Accidental Spy

The untold story of Marthe Cohn, a feisty young woman who joined the French resistance during WWII. ...

China Heavyweight

From the makers of Up the Yangtze and Last Train Home.Award-winning filmmaker Yung Chang (Up the Yan...

China: A Century of Revolution

CHINA: A CENTURY OF REVOLUTION is a six-hour tour de force journey through the country’s most ...

Citizen K

Oscar®-winning writer/director Alex Gibney’s revelatory Citizen Kis an intimate yet sweepi...

Close to Vermeer

Go behind the scenes of the largest Vermeer exhibition ever, mounted in early 2023 at the Rijksmuseu...

Code of the Freaks

Code of the Freaks presents a radical reframing of the use of disabled characters in film. Usin...

CodeGirl

Join high school-aged girls from around the world as they try to better their community through tech...

Colliding Dreams

COLLIDING DREAMS recounts the dramatic history of one of the most controversial, and urgently releva...

Come Back, Africa/Black Roots

In making this mixture of documentary and drama, director Lionel Rogosin’s aimed to reveal the...

Concerning Violence

From the director of The Black Power Mixtape comes a bold and fresh visual narrative on Africa, base...

Copa 71

The extraordinary story of the 1971 Women’s World Cup, which was held in Mexico City and witne...

The Corporation

One hundred and fifty years ago, the Corporation was a relatively insignificant entity. Today, it is...