
Always for Pleasure (1978)
Genre: Documentary
Director: Les Blank
Actors: Aaron Neville, Allen Toussaint, Blue Lu Barker, Irma Thomas, Kid Thomas Valentine, Professor Longhair
Country: United States of America
Women of Steel (2020)
Forty years ago, Wollongong’s Jobs for Women Campaign, with director Robynne Murphy among its leaders, took on Australia’s most powerful company BHP – and won. But when the 1980s steel slump devastated the city’s economy, the women were forced into the courtroom. Their struggle plays out against a background of…
Mountains & Manhood (2018)
For the past 35 years, Jeff Voth has led his sons and other groups of men on an annual backpacking trip into the Colorado Rocky Mountains. This trip has become…
Those That at a Distance Resemble Another (2019)
With an elephant’s tusk as the protagonist, the film meditates on the endless tactility of conservation.
My Kid Could Paint That (2007)
A look at the work and surprising success of a four-year-old girl whose paintings have been compared to the likes of Picasso and has raked in hundreds of thousands of…
Extreme Private Eros: Love Song 1974 (1974)
When his wife, the outspoken feminist Miyuki Takeda, announced that she was leaving him in order to find herself, Kazuo Hara began this raw, intensely personal documentary as a way…
You Are Ceaușescu to Me (2021)
An experimental blend of documentary and fiction in which young people aged between 15 and 22 from different backgrounds are auditioning for the role of young Nicolae Ceausescu in the…
Riding Giants (2004)
Riding Giants is story about big wave surfers who have become heroes and legends in their sport. Directed by the skateboard guru Stacy Peralta.
Living On Soul (2017)
Filmed during their three-night, sold-out residency at the historic Apollo Theater, this hybrid docu-concert film features the late great Sharon Jones, Charles Bradley and the rest of the Grammy-nominated Daptone…
Amazing Journey: The Story of The Who (2007)
A documentary on The Who, featuring interviews with the band’s two surviving members, Pete Townshend and Roger Daltrey.
Church & State (2018)
Church & State is the improbable story of a brash, inexperienced gay activist and a tiny Salt Lake City law firm that joined forces to topple Utah’s gay marriage ban….
Wild Beauty: Mustang Spirit of the West (2022)
An immersive journey into the world of wild horses, Wild Beauty illuminates both the profound beauty, and desperate plight faced by the wild horses in the Western United States. Filmmaker…
King Coal (2023)
The cultural roots of coal continue to permeate the rituals of daily life in Appalachia even as its economic power wanes. The journey of a coal miner’s daughter exploring the…