Search results for "Alex Gibney"

The Forever Prisoner (2021)

The Forever Prisoner (2021)

The Forever Prisoner (2021)
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The chilling story of Abu Zubaydah, the first high-value detainee subjected to the CIA’s program of Enhanced Interrogation Techniques, later identified as torture by those outside the agency. Having never…

Totally Under Control (2021)

Totally Under Control (2021)

Totally Under Control (2021)
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This documentary puts a spotlight on the White House’s failed response to the global pandemic and how it could have been prevented. Featuring damning testimony from public health officials and…

Genre: Documentary
Crazy Not Insane (2020)

Crazy Not Insane (2020)

Crazy Not Insane (2020)
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Fascinated by the human brain and its capacity for ruthlessness, psychiatrist Dr. Dorothy Otnow Lewis has spent her life investigating the interior lives of violent people. With each case, she…

Genre: Documentary
The Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon Valley (2019)

The Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon Valley (2019)

The Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon Valley (2019)
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With a magical new invention that promised to revolutionize blood testing, Elizabeth Holmes became the world’s youngest self-made billionaire, heralded as the next Steve Jobs. Then, overnight, her 10-billion-dollar company…

Genre: Documentary
No Stone Unturned (2017)

No Stone Unturned (2017)

No Stone Unturned (2017)
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Ireland’s victory over Italy at the World Cup in New Jersey in 1994, remains a source of Irish pride. But it is haunted by memories of a massacre: terrorists opened…

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Genre: Documentary
Zero Days (2016)

Zero Days (2016)

Zero Days (2016)
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Alex Gibney explores the phenomenon of Stuxnet, a self-replicating computer virus discovered in 2010 by international IT experts. Evidently commissioned by the US and Israeli governments, this malware was designed…

Genre: Documentary
Steve Jobs: The Man in the Machine (2015)

Steve Jobs: The Man in the Machine (2015)

Steve Jobs: The Man in the Machine (2015)
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When Steve Jobs died the world wept. But what accounted for the grief of millions of people who didn’t know him? This evocative film navigates Jobs’ path from a small…

Genre: Documentary
Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief (2015)

Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief (2015)

Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief (2015)
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GOING CLEAR intimately profiles eight former members of the Church of Scientology, shining a light on how they attract true believers and the things they do in the name of…

Genre: Documentary
Finding Fela (2014)

Finding Fela (2014)

Finding Fela (2014)
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Fela Anikulapo Kuti created the musical movement Afrobeat and used it as a political forum to oppose the Nigerian dictatorship and advocate for the rights of oppressed people. This is…

Mr. Dynamite – The Rise of James Brown (2014)

Mr. Dynamite – The Rise of James Brown (2014)

Mr. Dynamite – The Rise of James Brown (2014)
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James Brown changed the face of American music forever. Abandoned by his parents at an early age, James Brown was a self-made man who became one of the most influential…

The Armstrong Lie (2013)

The Armstrong Lie (2013)

The Armstrong Lie (2013)
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In 2009, Alex Gibney was hired to make a film about Lance Armstrong’s comeback to cycling. The project was shelved when the doping scandal erupted, and re-opened after Armstrong’s confession….

Genre: Documentary
We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks (2013)

We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks (2013)

We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks (2013)
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Julian Assange. Bradley Manning. Collateral murder. Cablegate. WikiLeaks. These people and terms have exploded into public consciousness by fundamentally changing the way democratic societies deal with privacy, secrecy, and the…

Genre: Documentary
Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God (2012)

Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God (2012)

Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God (2012)
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Academy Award®–winning documentary filmmaker Alex Gibney (Taxi to the Dark Side) explores the charged issue of pedophilia in the Catholic Church, following a trail from the first known protest against…

Genre: Documentary
Park Avenue: Money Power & The American Dream (2012)

Park Avenue: Money Power & The American Dream (2012)

Park Avenue: Money Power & The American Dream (2012)
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If income inequality were a sport, the residents of 740 Park Avenue in Manhattan would all be medalists. This address boasts the highest number of billionaires in the United States.

Genre: Documentary
The Last Gladiators (2012)

The Last Gladiators (2012)

The Last Gladiators (2012)
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In ice hockey, no one is tougher than the “goon”. Those players have one mission: to protect the star players at any price. Exploring the violent world of hockey fights,…

Genre: Documentary
Client 9: The Rise and Fall of Eliot Spitzer (2010)

Client 9: The Rise and Fall of Eliot Spitzer (2010)

Client 9: The Rise and Fall of Eliot Spitzer (2010)
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An in-depth look at the rapid rise and dramatic fall of New York Governor Eliot Spitzer.

Genre: Documentary
Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson (2008)

Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson (2008)

Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson (2008)
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Fueled by a raging libido, Wild Turkey, and superhuman doses of drugs, Thompson was a true “free lance, ” goring sacred cows with impunity, hilarity, and a steel-eyed conviction for…

Genre: Documentary
Taxi to the Dark Side (2008)

Taxi to the Dark Side (2008)

Taxi to the Dark Side (2008)
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An in-depth look at the torture practices of the United States in Afghanistan, Iraq and Guantanamo Bay, focusing on an innocent taxi driver in Afghanistan who was tortured and killed…

Genre: Documentary
Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room (2005)

Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room (2005)

Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room (2005)
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A documentary about the Enron corporation, its faulty and corrupt business practices, and how they led to its fall.

Genre: Documentary