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A rollercoaster ride through the hilarious and heartwarming world of Ryan Reynolds, from his humble beginnings in Vancouver to conquering Hollywood with his quick wit and unconventional charm.
Ryan Reynolds: Funny Business (2023 )
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There is a house in eastern Kentucky that has a history of terrorizing its occupants. From phantom footsteps to dark shadowy figures, this house is not for the faint of heart. Recent security camera footage confirms the strange activity at the house.
Shadow House: 40 Years of Terror (2023 )
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Jason Kenzie and the Bigfoot group T.A.A.P.S. journey deep into the Colorado Rockies searching for evidence of these reclusive cryptids. The team makes the most of daylight by looking for tree breaks, footprints, and other signs of Bigfoot.
Searching For Sasquatch 7: The Night Stalkers (2023 )
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What does it take to go against a multinational? Esther Kiobel’s husband Barinem was one of the men executed in 1995 after revolting against Shell’s pollution of Ogoniland (Nigeria). Almost 25 years later, Esther takes Shell to court in the Netherlands.
Esther and the Law (2023 )
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Thirty years after the world premiere of legendary choreographer Merce Cunningham's August Pace, the original cast members gather in a New York City studio for the first time to teach their roles to a younger generation. Their reunion is a grand experiment in group transmission where the older dancers rediscover the work only to let it go and see it anew as observers.
August Pace 1989-2019 (2023 )
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Does Shangri-La really exist? Mirka Duijn goes in search of the answer in this travelogue-cum-investigation. She travels to the mountains of Tibetan China and digs into the archives to unravel the history of this mythical place. At first sight, the answer is obvious: British author James Hilton invented Shangri-La for his 1933 novel Lost Horizon, in which four characters crash land in the Kunlun Mountains and later find a magnificent monastery—a paradise on earth.
Shangri-La (Paradise Under Construction) (2023 )
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The inspiring journey of the most remarkable neighbors whose help you hope you never need - volunteer firefighters - as they encounter heart-breaking challenges and exhilarating triumphs to fulfill a single mission: serving their community.
Odd Hours, No Pay, Cool Hat (2023 )
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Sink your teeth into the captivating history of vampires, their origins in ancient folklore and their role in literature, film, TV and video games.
Immortal Obsession: A History of Vampires (2023 )
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Contemplating the future of farming in America through the day-to-day lives of four small, Midwestern, multigenerational family farms over the course of three years.
Greener Pastures (2023 )
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This documentary film is about the video game Shenmue. It tells the story of the games history, its fans, and how it impacted the gaming industry.
A Gamer's Journey - The Definitive History of Shenmue (2022 )
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Dive into the case of a Wisconsin father, convicted of brutally murdering his ex-lover's new partner - a man whose body was never found.
Behind the Crime: Killer Ex-Boyfriend
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The story of professional musician Mark Barden, whose story of his life changed dramatically when his son Daniel was killed at Sandy Hook Elementary School.
A Father's Promise (2023 )
Deep Time: Utmost Experience Beyond Time (2023 )
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This hybrid documentary follows Isabella Grosso, a survivor of childhood sexual abuse. In her quest to heal, Isabella discovered a sense of empowerment through dance and founded She-Is, a nonprofit combining the art of dance with therapy. As she embraces the experience of self-love through movement, we follow Isabella on an international journey to help other survivors of sexual abuse and sex trafficking find healing.
She Is... (2023 )
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When Reza is jailed on drug charges under mysterious circumstances, his wife is forced to uproot the lives of their four children. Under Iran’s strict drug laws, Reza faces execution if convicted—a harsh sentence made harsher still by the overwhelming economic and emotional toll it takes on his family. With the future uncertain and nowhere to go, Reza’s family members find themselves at the mercy of actions taken far out of their control.
A Family Sentenced (2023 )
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Follows conservationists throughout southern Appalachia as they struggle to manage two of the most important national forests in America - the Pisgah and Nantahala. The film revolves around the Pisgah-Nantahala Forest Plan, a plan the US Forest Service is finalizing that will dictate how these two national forests are managed for the next twenty years. The result is a meditation on our relationship to nature, our role in managing lands and what it may mean for the future.
The River Runs On (2023 )
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A powerful documentary that chronicles three families and who are fighting for survival against Lyme disease. The film highlights the physical, emotional, and financial toll the disease takes on their lives, as well as the urgent need for greater awareness, testing, and treatment options.
I'm Not Crazy, I'm Sick (2023 )
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Pachuco and Cholo culture sprouted from American soil in response to social alienation, wartime sentiment, and discriminatory government policies, only to revolutionize pop culture.
American Homeboy (2023 )
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Examine the contentious world of internet vigilantism via the lens of a recent Los Angeles arsonist manhunt, which was sparked by the Citizen app for crime and neighborhood watch.
VICE News Presents: Vigilante, Inc. (2023 )
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Visit six impressive collections gathered by hockey fans to preserve the jerseys, trading cards, and other memorabilia from the sport they love.
The Collectors: Original Six (2023 )
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One of the largest immigration detention centers in the United States is located in a remote location with no close-by private immigration attorneys other than Marty.
An Hour from the Middle of Nowhere (2023 )
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Enjoy a late afternoon visit to the beautiful Bench Falls Waterfall at Lost Creek. Located in Austin, Texas. Lay on the warm rocks and listen to the soothing sounds of the creek.
Bench Falls at Lost Creek (2023 )
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He always comes in second in Counterstrike. But now 17-year-old Finnish super-gamer Verneri wants to be number one with the help of an e-sports psychologist. A shoot ’em up film about self-esteem, ambition and digital dreams.
The Gamer (2023 )
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Welcome to the world of naturist yoga. Meet the people who practice this unique style of health & wellbeing. Naturist yoga is practiced without clothes and without inhibitions.
Naturist Yoga (2023 )
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When Russia annexed Crimea in 2014 it became clear to anyone that the aggressor was conducting a hybrid war against Ukraine. It conquered Crimea with a combination of disinformation, propaganda, and secret military support for rebel groups, and covert military operations. The only surprise is that many people were surprised when Russia deployed this military strategy, because it has a long history of doing so.
Limitation (2023 )
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When a young couple goes missing, witness sightings, social media tips, and details about a domestic dispute fuel the public’s concern that something has gone terribly wrong.
Love You to Death: Gabby Petito (2023 )
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Harold Frederick Shipman, known to acquaintances as Fred Shipman, was an English general practitioner and serial killer. He is considered to be one of the most prolific serial killers in modern history, with an estimated 250 victims. We delve into the psychology of Harold to try and understand what turned him into such a cruel murderer and how he managed to get away with it for so long.
Murderous Minds:Harold Shipman (2023 )
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The thrilling story of an elite group of Cuban spies sent undercover to the US in the 1990s. From their recruitment, training and eventual capture on US soil; this film peers into a secret world of false identities, love affairs and betrayal. Using never seen before footage from the Cuban Film Institute’s archive and first-hand testimony from the people at the heart of this story, Castro’s Spies gives a rare glimpse into the shadowy world of a spy – where the stakes are life and death.
Castro's Spies (2020 )
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Food influences every part of our lives, yet our national agricultural system is going terribly wrong. From our emphasis on cattle farming and chemical fertilization to wasteful distribution, there is a direct connection between unhealthy soil and unhealthy people. Feeding Tomorrow poses one of the most important questions of our time: How can we feed the earth’s population of 8 billion people in a just, sustainable, and environmentally responsible way?
Feeding Tomorrow (2023 )
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A group of friends heads out to the woods where they witness UFOs and experience a life-changing alien encounter.
Blacks & UFOs (2023 )
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Join host Peter Greenberg as he travels through the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland, exploring Dublin, Belfast, Cape Clear, the Cliffs of Moher, Ashford Castle and more.
Hidden Ireland (2023 )
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Federico Marretta's dream, 26000 km from Italy to Mongolia riding his motorcycle, where stories of different people, cultures and religions merged along the Silk Road. To discover himself, open his heart to other cultures and help people through volleyball.
Long Way East (2023 )
