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1 Giant Leap

Dennis Hopper, Brian Eno, Kurt Vonnegut, Michael Stipe, Anita Roddick, Tom Robbins and Ram Dass are only some of the many writers, musicians, thinkers and storytellers participating in this inspiring... [more]

Director - Duncan Bridgeman
Director - Jamie Catto

100 Films and a Funeral

It's the dream of countless filmmakers and entrepreneurs, but Michael Kuhn is one of the few who have actually built a movie studio from the ground up. In 1991, Kuhn launched PolyGram Filmed Entertai... [more]

Director - Michael McNamara

100 Mile Rule

Director Brent Huff and writer Drew Pillsbury’s darkly comic tale follows three salesmen (Jake Weber, David Thornton and Michael McKean) on a business trip who find themselves in a morass of tr... [more]

Director - Brent Huff

10th District Court

With cinematic understatement, French filmmaker Raymond Depardon takes viewers inside the Parisian courtroom of Madame Justice Michele Bernard-Requin as she listens to a dozen defendants charged with... [more]

Director - Raymond Depardon

11:14

A hit-and-run traffic accident at 11:14 pm propels the innovative narrative in Greg Marcks’s ensemble comedy featuring Hilary Swank, Patrick Swayze, Shawn Hatosy, Barbara Hershey and Rachael Lei... [more]

Director - Greg Marcks

13 Tzameti

Appeared at the 2006 Sundance Film Festival
Making "one of the outstanding feature debuts of recent years" (The Observer), filmmaker Gela Babluani serves up a stark black-and-white thril... [more]

Director - Géla Babluani

14 Million Dreams

An estimated 14 million children have been orphaned by AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa. Giving faces and stories to this grim statistic, filmmaker Miles Roston presents interviews with five children from ... [more]

Director - Miles Roston

14 Women

When the 109th Congress convened for business in January 2005, 14 senate seats were held by women, the greatest number in the 228-year history of the legislative branch. (Two years later, the number ... [more]

Director - Mary Lambert

2 + 2

Appeared at the 2002 Sundance Film Festival
Filmmakers Clayton Hemmert and Benita Raphan present an experimental documentary portrait of the Nobel Prize-winning mathematician and Princeton profe... [more]

Director - Clayton Hemmert
Director - Benita Raphan

200 Motels

Considered by some the progenitor of the music video, this wide-ranging experimental exercise in filmmaking by Frank Zappa and co-director Tony Palmer is a different kind of magical mystery tour, fol... [more]

Director - Charles Swenson
Director - Frank Zappa
Director - Tony Palmer

25 Ways to Quit Smoking

Tried everything? Animator Bill Plympton presents a series of unique, fail-proof suggestions to kick the habit.

Director - Bill Plympton

27 Club, The - Sundance Film

37 Uses for a Dead Sheep

British filmmaker Ben Hopkins presents a decidedly different kind of ethnographic documentary focusing on the epic tale of the Pamir Kirghiz, a semi-nomadic tribe from Central Asia currently living i... [more]

Director - Ben Hopkins

4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days

Cristian Mungiu's wrenching thriller won both the Golden Palm at the Cannes Film Festival and the Best Foreign Language Film Award from the National Society of Film Critics. Following the saga of two... [more]

Director - Cristian Mungiu

5 Days

Appeared at the 2006 Sundance Film Festival
In August 2005, the Israeli Defense Forces were given the task of forcibly removing all remaining Israeli settlers from the Gaza Strip. During the con... [more]

Director - Yoav Shamir

5 x 2

In reverse chronological order, Francois Ozon (UNDER THE SAND) dissects the troubled marriage of Marion (Valeria Bruni-Tedeschi) and Gilles (Stephane Freiss) in five scenes, from the shocking afterma... [more]

Director - Francois Ozon

638 Ways To Kill Castro

Every American president since 1960 has been plagued by the troublesome neighbor next door: Fidel Castro. According to Castro's former security chief, there have been 638 attempts on his life, many o... [more]

Director - Dollan Cannell

6ixtynin9

Hailed as Thailand's most inventive commercial filmmaker, Pen-ek Ratanaruang (LAST LIFE IN THE UNIVERSE) serves up a darkly comic thriller about the cruel hand of fate. Shortly after bad luck causes ... [more]

Director - Pen-Ek Ratanaruang

99 Percent Fat Free

In this episode, Kel (Glenn Robbins) tries out a fat-free diet, which he thinks allows him to stuff himself silly and never gain weight. Guest star Kylie Minogue appears as grown-up Epponnee-Rae.