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The Bridge (Documentary)
(2006) [MA]
People suffer largely unnoticed while the rest of the world goes about its business. This is a documentary exploration of the mythic beauty of the Golden Gate Bridge, the most popular suicide destination in the world, and those drawn by its call. Steel and his crew filmed the bridge during... More
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Judy Garland Collection (Discs 3 & 4 of 4 disc set)
(1964) [E]
The Judy Garland Collection includes four fabulous DVD's, 1. Judy, Frank & Dean Once in a Lifetime 2. Judy Garland, Robert Goulet & Phil Silvers Special 3. Judy Garland Live at the London Palladium with Liza Minnelli and 4. Judy Garland - The Concert years, each DVD celebrating the life and... More
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Bobby Darin: Beyond the Song
[G]
This is a great start to learning more about the multi-talented, very underrated, somewhat forgotten, Bobby Darin, who achieved more in his short life than many who live twice as long. The older concert footage is particularly exciting to those of us who are just a little too young (or who were... More
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This Is Spinal Tap
(1984) [M]
In 1982 legendary British heavy metal band Spinal Tap attempt an American comeback tour accompanied by a fan who is also a film-maker. The resulting documentary, interspersed with powerful performances of Tap's pivotal music and profound lyrics, candidly follows a rock group heading towards... More
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The Human Body (BBC-TV): (Disc 3 of 3)
(1998) [PG]
‘The Human Body’ is an amazing, factual look at the life and times of the human race.
A journey from birth to death, this documentary incorporates cutting edge time-lapse photography, mixed with the latest in CGI animation to bring to life various elements of life, from infants... More
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The Human Body (BBC-TV): (Disc 2 of 3)
(1998) [PG]
‘The Human Body’ is an amazing, factual look at the life and times of the human race.
A journey from birth to death, this documentary incorporates cutting edge time-lapse photography, mixed with the latest in CGI animation to bring to life various elements of life, from infants... More
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The Human Body (BBC-TV): (Disc 1 of 3)
(1998) [PG]
‘The Human Body’ is an amazing, factual look at the life and times of the human race.
A journey from birth to death, this documentary incorporates cutting edge time-lapse photography, mixed with the latest in CGI animation to bring to life various elements of life, from infants... More
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Mclibel - Two Worlds Collide (2 disc set)
(1998) [PG]
McLibel is the story of two ordinary people who humiliated McDonald’s on the biggest corporate PR disaster in history.
McDonald’s loved using the UK libel laws to suppress criticism. Major media organizations like the BBC and The Guardian crumbled and apologized. Then they sued gardener... More
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Into Great Silence (2 Disc Set)
(2005) [G]
The Grande Chartreuse, the Mother House of the legendary Carthusian Order of Monks, sits in solitude high in the French Alps. Into Great Silence is the first film to open the doors on life inside the Grande Chartreuse. Silence. Repetition. Rhythm
Changing of time, season, and the eer-repeated... More
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Long Way Down - The Complete TV Series (2 Disc Set)
(2007) [M]
Following the phenomenal success of Long Way Round, Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman are back with a brand new adventure - this time riding the Long Way Down. From the northern most point of Scotland at John O'Groats to the Southern Most tip of Africa at Cape Agulhas the intrepid pain undergo... More
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Standing in the Shadows of Motown (2 disc set)
(2002) [G]
Their music is famous around the world, though their names are not. Known as the Funk Brothers, they put the backbeat and soul into the countless hits of Motown Records. Creating music that helped to define the era of the 1960s, while also remaining a vital influence to this day, these musicians... More
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Choir Of Hard Knocks: The Voice Of Reclink
(2007) [PG]
From the hit TV Show, best selling CD and inspirational story now comes entire series of The Choir of Hard Knocks on DVD!
Take one musical director, and a group of homeless and disadvantaged people... get them together once a week, and let them sing. The result is Choir of Hard Knocks - an... More
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The Roman Empire
(2004) [PG]
At its height, the Roman Empire encompassed Europe, the Middle East and North Africa.
How did it keep prospering for over 400 years? And why did it come to a rapid end?
What can we learn from the Roman Empire and what guiding principles does it offer us today?
Part 1 - The Legions Of... More
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Mr. Death: The Rise and Fall of Fred A. Leuchter, Jr.
(1999) [M]
From Errol Morris, the award-winning director of The Thin Blue Line , comes the provocative true story of Fred A. Leuchter. Jr. The son of a prison worker and a self-taught execution expert, Leuchter was hired by prisons across the country to make capital punishment equipment more humane.
When... More
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Marlene
(1984) [PG]
On very few occasions did Marlene Dietrich drop the well-constructed mask of her eternal beauty. She was the daughter of a soldier, and very rarely showed (real) emotions. Max Shell was able to give us a glimpse of the woman behind the facade in this breathtaking documentary (even though Marlene... More
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The Kid Stays in the Picture
(2002) [M]
This documentary captures the life story of legendary Hollywood producer and studio chief Robert Evans. The first actor to ever to run a film studio, Robert Evans' film career started in 1956, poolside at the Beverly Hills Hotel. His good looks, charm and overwhelming confidence captured the eye... More
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Standing in the Shadows of Motown
(2002) [G]
n 1959, Berry Gordy Jr. gathered the best musicians from Detroit's thriving jazz and blues scene to begin cutting songs for his new record company. Over a fourteen year period they were the heartbeat on every hit from Motown's Detroit era. By the end of their phenomenal run, this unheralded group... More
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The White Planet
(2006) [G]
The Arctic is a world apart, ruled by the cold and shaped by ice and wind. A world of frozen seas, the pack ice, immense plains, tundra, glittering mountains and glaciers, all inhabited by magnificent animals that have managed to adapt to conditions at the very limits of survival. From the... More
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Buddha's Lost Children
(2006) [PG]
In the borderlands of Thailand's Golden Triangle, a rugged region known for its drug smuggling and impoverished hill tribes, one man devotes himself to the welfare of the region's children. A former Thai boxer turned Buddhist monk, he travels widely on horseback, fearlessly dispensing prayers... More
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The Man Who Souled the World
(2007) [R]
Throughout the early 1990s, Steve Rocco left a lasting legacy on skateboarding and skate culture like no other.
THE MAN WHO SOULED THE WORLD tells the story of Steve Rocco, the irreverent genius who transformed the skateboard industry from corporate to skater owned with a... More
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Air Guitar Nation
(2006) [M]
It's time to rock and roll - air guitar style. AIR GUITAR NATION is the feature documentary about the year that air guitar swept America - from New York to Los Angeles and then all the way to northern Finland. AIR GUITAR NATION chronicles the birth of the US Air Guitar Championships and the... More
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Chuck Berry Hail! Hail! Rock 'n' Roll (2 Disc Set)
(1987) [PG]
The unforgettable life and music of pioneering legend Chuck Berry are celebrated in this landmark feature film, capturing a once-in-a-lifetime gathering of rock 'n' roll's finest! In 1986, Keith Richards invited a roster of great musicians to honour Chuck Berry for an evening of music to... More
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