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Delve into the life and times of Stormy Daniels as she shares her story and account of events that have become part of American history.

Strong-willed, funny and charismatic, at 37, Belgian athlete Marieke Vervoort’s time is running out. As her strength falters and her body begins to fail, she determines to end her life with the aid of her doctor. Liberated by the legal permission to die, Marieke rediscovers the freedom and thrill of living and competing and becomes a Paralympic champion. Her acceptance of death becomes an affirmation of life. Marieke demystifies one of the most controversial issues of our time.

Uma corrida global com um único objetivo: as vacinas contra a COVID-19.

Explore the rise and fall of one of the biggest corporate flameouts and venture capitalist bubbles in recent years – the story of WeWork, and its hippie-messianic leader Adam Neumann.

What’s it like to dedicate your life to work that won’t be completed in your lifetime? Fifteen years ago, filmmaker David Licata focused on four projects and the people behind them in an effort to answer this universal question.

Three New Yorkers will stop at nothing to get Paul Giamatti his own wax statue at Madame Tussauds.

Parents of children who have Down syndrome, dwarfism or autism share intimate stories of the challenges they face. Tracing their joys, challenges, tragedies, and triumphs.

Alli (Maria Dizzia) e Jacob (Greg Keller) são um casal de meia-idade com três filhos pequenos. Uma noite, exaustos ao conciliarem trabalho e criação das crianças, eles observam pela janela de seu apartamento um homem e uma mulher fazendo sexo com muita intensidade. A partir desse episódio, eles repensarão a vida que levam.

A rural American town suffering economically from factory closures finds an unconventional route to recovery with the help of MASS MoCA.

13 homens dentro de um presídio exploram as experiências de cinco deles, que recontam suas vidas da infância até a prisão de Pendleton.

Louis, ex-chefe de uma gangue de presidiários, está a poucas semanas de cumprir sua pena de 24 anos por assassinato.

Um divertido, íntimo e comovedor retrato de um dos comediantes mais queridos e inventivos do mundo, Robin Williams. O filme explora sua extraordinária vida e carreira e revela o que o levou a dar voz a personagens em sua mente, até sua trágica morte.

Outono de 1941, sul dos Estados Unidos. Sophie, moradora de uma pequena vila de pescadores, leva uma vida tranquila que é virada de cabeça para baixo com a chegada misteriosa de um asiático. Os dois começam um caso de amor que se complica conforme a Segunda Guerra Mundial avança em seu curso de destruição.

Rhea tem os mesmos problemas que qualquer adolescente, até que se apaixona por um garoto incomum e coisas incríveis começam a acontecer. É por isso que sua família lhe revela um segredo ancestral: a magia faz parte da vida dela.

PBS series documentary based on a book of the same name that argues the oppression of women worldwide is the "paramount moral challenge" of our time.

Um documentário que faz um perfil de Chris Crocker, um blogger de uma pequena cidade no Tennessee que se tornou celebridade e sucesso no YouTube depois de seu vídeo “Leave Britney Alone”.

.Americans have had a long love affair with dogs, with many of us referring to our canine companions as best friends, significant others, soul mates, even children. But lost amidst all the pampering and pedestaling are hard and often tragic truths surrounding dog ownership, care and commerce, not to mention the daunting odds continuing to face millions of unwanted shelter dogs. Divided into three parts – “Fear,” “Loss” and “Betrayal” – this 73-minute documentary is comprised of eight case studies that probe the complicated and conflicted relationship we have with canines. Collectively, the segments reveal the sobering realities behind our relationship with dogs, showing not only how far some dog lovers will go for their pets, but how far we as nation have to go in order to treat all dogs humanely.

Este documentário é um relato inspirador sobre crianças com diferenças de aprendizagem que aprenderam a superar as dificuldades.

Four children enter a high-stakes lottery. If they win, they can attend one of the best schools in New York. A look at the crisis in public education, The Lottery makes the case than any child can succeed.

Brüno (Sacha Baron Cohen) é o apresentador do programa noturno de moda de maior audiência em todos os países de língua germânica, com exceção da Alemanha. Homossexual assumido, seu grande objetivo é tornar-se o austríaco mais conhecido desde Adolf Hitler. Para tanto ele realiza diversas viagens ao redor do planeta, sempre em busca de fama e glamour.

For over 60 years, Studs Terkel elevated the voices and experiences of everyday Americans through his skillful interviews on radio, in books and on TV. This documentary takes a fond and illuminating look back at one of America's most influential authors and media personalities whose curiosity about people never dimmed over the course of a long and brilliant career.

American Teen segue a vida de cinco adolescentes - a garota popular, o garanhão da turma, o jogador de basquete, a artista rebelde e o nerd - durante o último ano do colégio em uma pequena cidade de Indiana, nos EUA. Com uma intimidade extraordinária e uma boa dose de humor, o filme acompanha as inseguranças, os problemas, os ciúmes, as paixões e os corações partidos, e vai além dos estereótipos colegiais, revelando jovens complexos batalhando para chegar à vida adulta.

Dawn O'Keefe é uma garota do colegial que vive em abstinência sexual por causa de sua religião, mas quando não suporta mais a pressão para fazer sexo, descobre que ela é diferente de todas as outras garotas: sua vagina possui dentes afiados, e ela os usará sem piedade nos garotos que abusarem dela.

Learn what happened backstage during the creation of "Hair," the seminal 1960s musical that defined the hippie era, with this documentary featuring in-depth interviews with the original producers and cast members, including Tim Curry and Ben Vereen. "Hair" tried to explain peace, love, drugs, sex and war; in the process it became a cornerstone of the counterculture movement and has lasting relevance decades later with the Iraq War.

O documentário se inicia em 2001, quando o Metallica vai para um estúdio em San Francisco gravar seu novo álbum. No início das filmagens o baixista Jason Newsted deixa a banda, após 14 anos. Como a dinâmica entre os demais membros não é das melhores, o empresário contrata um terapeuta para ajudá-los. Apesar do auxílio profissional, o vocalista James Hetfield continua se desentendendo com o baterista Lars Ulrich, com Hetfield se internando numa clínica para tratamento de alcoolismo. Ele volta um ano depois, e só então o Metallica consegue finalizar o novo álbum.

Jack Kray é candidato à reeleição. Conservador e radical, conta com seu filho Henry para angariar votos entre os eleitores mais jovens, apesar da oposição de sua mulher, Eunice. O rapaz, porém, apaixona-se pelo ativista político Anthony e, durante um comício, declara-se homossexual. Nada mais catastrófico para seu pai, um político que calca sua campanha nos valores familiares.

Derrick, a corporate lawyer with a large trust fund, and Zane, a criminal, live in opposite social spheres. Although they never meet, their lives are more connected than either one of them could ever imagine.

Neely, an aspiring actress, gets a role on the popular soap opera "Heartbreak Hospital." Her neighbor, Lottie, a huge fan of the show, can't differentiate between fiction and reality, and her obsession and jealousy endanger Neely and the rest of the cast.

Artist Lyle Maze is reconciled to a life without romance thanks to his dual afflictions: Tourette's Syndrome and obsessive-compulsive disorder. But his life takes an unexpected turn when his friend Mike departs on a humanitarian mission, leaving behind his pregnant girlfriend Callie. She leans on Lyle for help, and before long he's Lamaze coach, pinch-hitting father-to-be and in love with Callie.

Children Underground follows the story of five street children, aged eight to sixteen who live in a subway station in Bucharest, Romania. The street kids are encountered daily by commuting adults, who pass them by in the station as they starve, swindle, and steal, all while searching desperately for a fresh can of paint to get high with.

A writer having difficulty completing his second novel goes on a journey of self-discovery.

A graduating college student planning to drift through Central and South America has an uphill battle with his girlfriend who has other plans for his and their lives including him becoming a stock broker.

Four twenty-something women, crammed into a small Manhattan apartment, have dead end jobs (or no job) and overdue rent. They discover cash and self esteem when they set up an illegal bookie joint in their kitchen. Suddenly they can pay their bills; they imagine joining the middle class; they even make corporate donations to charity. The film also explores their relationships with men, most of whom are unfit for anything lasting, and with their mothers, who appear in surreal, imagined conversations with their daughters.

Already suffering fiscal and emotional bankruptcy after a car crash shatters his life, young Van finds himself in a vacuum when his buddies go off to college and he stays behind to look after his disabled, alcoholic father. Lacking an outlet for his rage, Van starts to run with two local punks and drifts into a life of crime. Then he meets Doug, who seems to have everything Van desires ... but Doug has demons of his own.

When their abusive parents are killed in a car crash, twin sisters Rosie and Violet vow to run away to Kentucky in search of a better life. While on the road, the girls meet up with Pete, a drifter working as a grounds keeper on a derelict army base, who takes them in. While Violet falls for him, Rosie becomes increasingly angry and hostile, and the sisters' childhood bond is eventually destroyed forever.

O encontro anual de três décadas de drag queens e seus fãs em Manhattan é retratado neste documentário colorido. O filme concentra-se no espetáculo do evento, fornecendo exemplos abundantes de figurinos elaborados, perucas extravagantes e apresentações musicais excêntricas que caracterizam o evento.

A man impulsively commits a crime.

The story of German minority members who, after escaping from Wehrmacht, form a partisan unit named "Ernst Thalmann" in eastern Croatia. The focus is a family whose members fight on different sides of the barricade.

In 1970, with the Kent State protests as a backdrop, sixteen-year-old Bobbie and her professor parents Kate and Rob, are torn between their high ideals and the old- fashioned comforts of the nuclear family.

My Favorite Neoconservative offers a rare glimpse of intimate Washington politics through a unique father-daughter relationship. The main character is the filmmaker’s father, Edward Luttwak, who makes a living as a military strategist. He devised the air campaign of the first Iraq War; his life was threatened on the nightly news by the notorious terrorist, Abu Nidal. The film tells a father-daughter story with a massive military and political twist.