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Documentary about the legendary American film director from his introduction to the film industry in its early years to his death in 1959.

Actor/director Sidney Poitier discusses his life and career. He tells of his upbringing in Jamaica; the difficulties he encountered in New York City...

In this daring follow-up to The History of White People in America, comedian Martin Mull takes us on an in-depth look at such topics as White...

This documentary captures the sounds and images of a nearly forgotten era in film history when African American filmmakers and studios created...

A Documentary on the Making of 'Gore Vidal's Caligula'

An insider's account of Jack Warner, a founding father of the American film industry. This feature length documentary provides the rags to riches...

A free and intimate portrait behind the scenes of Valeria Bruni Tedeschi's creation. In front of the camera, she transmits to today’s young...

On its surface, this is a film about a man returning to New York to finish the film he began in 1970, when he was a 22 year old film school hotshot....

Documentary film interviews leading African Americans on race, identity, and achievement.

RAISING RENEE is the story of a family's remarkable response to being broken apart and rearranged after nearly 50 years. The film explores deep...

Irrepressible writer-comedian Carl Reiner, who shows no signs of slowing down at 94, tracks down celebrated nonagenarians, and a few others over 100,...