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Fast Food Nation
(2006) [M]
Thanks to the popularity of their new burger, The Big One, fast food restaurant chain Mickeys are riding a huge wave of success. But there's a problem: laboratory tests have revealed faecal contamination in their burger meat. Desperate to avoid a PR disaster, marketing executive Don Anderson is... More
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Who Killed the Electric Car
(2006) [PG]
In 1996, electric cars began to appear on roads all over California. They were quiet and fast, produced no exhaust and ran without gasoline. Ten years later, these futuristic cars were almost entirely gone. This documentary investigates the birth and death of the electric car, as well as the role... More
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Wim Wenders on Film: Lightning Over Water (Nick's Movie)
(1980) [M]
Lightning Over Water is a penetrating documentary of the last days of cult film director Nicholas Ray. The film was lovingly assembled by Wim Wenders, whose idolatry of Ray is obvious in virtually every frame of his own work. Dying slowly of cancer, Ray reflects on a lifetime of accomplishments,... More
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Wordplay
(2006) [G]
Witness the inner workings of Will Shortz, NY Times Editor and NPR Puzzle Master, and his brilliant, entertaining and often hilarious contributors as well as surprising celebrity fans. Wordplay takes us through the American Crossword Puzzle Tournament where almost five hundred competitors battled... More
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49 Up
(2005) [M]
In 1964, to explore the adage "Give me a child until he is seven and I will give you the man," World in Action filmed seven-year-olds. Every seven years, Michael Apted visits them.
At 49, 12 agree to talk about family, work, their hopes, and the series. We also see footage from... More
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Fishing with John
(1992) [E]
John Lurie knows absolutely nothing about fishing, but that doesn't stop him from undertaking the adventure of a lifetime on Fishing With John. Traveling with his special guests to the most exotic and dangerous places on earth, John Lurie battles sharks with Jim Jarmusch off the tip of Long... More
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An Inconvenient Truth
(2006) [PG]
A Global Warning Humanity is sitting on a time bomb. If the vast majority of the world's scientists are right, we have just ten years to avert a major catastrophe that could send our entire planet's climate system into a tail-spin of epic destruction involving extreme weather, floods, droughts,... More
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Great Aussie Rock Revival: Rose Tattoo Live
[M]
Angry Anderson and the band deliver a thumping set of seminal Oz rock, rolling out all their big hits - including Assault & Battery, Tramp, Out of This Place - and a rousing rendition of the Rolling Stones classic Street Fighting Man. More
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Palace of Dreams
(2006) [E]
An exploration of Sydney's fabulous State Theatre - one of the few remaining true picture palaces in the world and one of the greatest and most beautiful examples of that special architectural art form. This film echoes the sights and sounds of the past, as the cameras search out the treasures... More
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Burden of Dreams
(1982) [M]
Burden Of Dreams is a chilling account of German filmmaker Werner Herzog’s obsession to complete the painfully plagued jungle shooting of his film ”Fitzcarraldo”. Disaster after disaster befalls Herzog’s tale of a penniless opera-mad dreamer (Klaus Kinski) who risks everything to build a... More
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Kenny
(2006) [M]
From the biggest festival to the smallest church social, Kenny Smyth delivers porta-loos to them all. Ignored and unappreciated, he is one of the cogs in society's machinery; a knight in shining overalls taking care of business with his faithful 'Splashdown' crew. Follow Kenny as he tackles every... More
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The Errol Morris Collection : Vernon, Florida
(1982) [PG]
Previously unreleased masterpieces from America’s most celebrated documentary maker. Digitally Remastered in Widescreen, these previously unreleased Errol Morris (A Brief History of Time, The Fog OF War) films are a timeless testament to one of the world’s greatest documentary-makers. For his... More
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The Errol Morris Collection: The Thin Blue Line
(1988) [PG]
Previously unreleased masterpieces from America’s most celebrated documentary maker. Digitally Remastered in Widescreen, these previously unreleased Errol Morris (A Brief History of Time, The Fog OF War) films are a timeless testament to one of the world’s greatest documentary-makers. The... More
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loudQUIETloud: A Film About The Pixies
(2006) [M]
The band that inspired some of the most innovative rock acts of the new millennium reunites to conquer the globe 12 years after calling it quits, and filmmaker Steven Cantor is there to capture all the low-lights and highlights of their tentative reunion in a probing documentary exploring the... More
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Loose Change : Second Edition
(2006) [M]
On the fifth anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, Loose Change has become a magnet for those who have come to believe the worst about the American Government. Five years after September 11th, the American People are left with more questions than answers. From the phoney bin Laden tape to the lack of... More
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Ballet Russes
(2005) [G]
A dazzlingly entrancing ode to the revolutionary twentieth-century dance troupe known as the Ballets Russes. What began as a group of Russian refugees and became two rival dance troupes who fought the infamous ‘ballet battles’ that consumed London society before World War II. Ballets Russes... More
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What the Bleep!? Down the Rabbit Hole: Disc 4
(2006) [M]
Discover the endless possibilities for altering your everyday reality. "What the Bleep - Down the Rabbit Hole" is an Extended and Enhanced Director's Cut of "What the Bleep Do We Know!?" It includes new scientific findings that supplement the original movie, and it goes more deeply into the... More
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What the Bleep!? Down the Rabbit Hole: Disc 3
(2006) [M]
Discover the endless possibilities for altering your everyday reality. "What the Bleep - Down the Rabbit Hole" is an Extended and Enhanced Director's Cut of "What the Bleep Do We Know!?" It includes new scientific findings that supplement the original movie, and it goes more deeply into the... More
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What the Bleep!? Down the Rabbit Hole: Disc 2
(2006) [M]
Discover the endless possibilities for altering your everyday reality. "What the Bleep - Down the Rabbit Hole" is an Extended and Enhanced Director's Cut of "What the Bleep Do We Know!?" It includes new scientific findings that supplement the original movie, and it goes more deeply into the... More
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What the Bleep!? Down the Rabbit Hole: Disc 1
(2006) [M]
Discover the endless possibilities for altering your everyday reality. "What the Bleep - Down the Rabbit Hole" is an Extended and Enhanced Director's Cut of "What the Bleep Do We Know!?" It includes new scientific findings that supplement the original movie, and it goes more deeply into the... More
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What the Bleep!? Down the Rabbit Hole: Disc 5
(2006) [M]
Discover the endless possibilities for altering your everyday reality. "What the Bleep - Down the Rabbit Hole" is an Extended and Enhanced Director's Cut of "What the Bleep Do We Know!?" It includes new scientific findings that supplement the original movie, and it goes more deeply into the... More
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The Miracle of Candeal
(2004) [G]
Bebo Valdes, the great 85-year-old Cuban pianist who's spent the last 40 years exiled in Stockholm, travels to Salvador de Bahia in Brazil, where Africa's music and religions have been preserved in their purest forms. Once there, he meets Mateus, a Bahian musician who acts as his guide,... More
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In Search of Mozart
(2006) [PG]
To mark the 250th anniversary of Mozart’s birth in January 2006, IN SEARCH OF MOZART is the first ever major feature-length documentary on Mozart’s life. Considered the greatest composer of all time, Mozart is without doubt one of history’s most remarkable men. But what do we really know... More
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And the Pursuit of Happiness
(1986) [PG]
Malle's interpretation of the American dream. And The Pursuit of Happiness begins with Louis Malle reflecting on his own status as a new Amercian. That reflection leads him to seek out other new immigrants to America. Malle soon realizes how much the face of U.S. immigration has changed: the new... More
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Gay Sex in the 70s
(2004) [R]
In 1969, the Stonewall riots in New York City sounded the opening bell of the Gay Pride movement in America, and for many gay men it offered an opportunity to come out of the closet and live their lives in the open for the first time. As the gay community sought to define itself, it's not... More
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Inside Deep Throat
(2005) [R]
In 1972, a seemingly typical shoestring budget pornographic film was made in a Florida hotel, "Deep Throat," starring Linda Lovelace. This film would surpass the wildest expectation of everyone involved to become one of the most successful independent films of all time. It caught the public... More
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