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Steve Jobs: Consciously Genius

Steve Jobs: Consciously Genius

2012

His passion and ingenuity have been the driving force behind the digital age. However his drive to revolutionize technology was sacrificial. Ultimately it affected his family life and possibly his health. In this revealing film we explore the trials and triumphs of a modern day genius, Steven Paul Jobs.

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Still Standing

2012

A testament to timeless love and the journey involved in the building process. A diverse group of couples provide transparent and insightful conversation about what it takes to have lasting power in modern day marriages.

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Stone Age Survival - Earth Energies, Fertility and Secrets of the Stone

Stone Age Survival - Earth Energies, Fertility and Secrets of the Stone

2009

Scientific research of crop circles has helped unlock how the ancients used earth mounds, massive stones and magnetic earth energy currents to enhance seeds, promote fertility and re-mineralize their food. With dowsing, the ancients could even locate underground water, test for poisonous foods and locate magnetic and telluric lines of energy. Stone circles and dolmens acted as electrifiers to enhance seed quality and yield, and even helped keep humans fertile, as many legends state. There is new evidence that agriculture and civilization succeeded soon after the construction of megalithic sites and pyramids.

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The Legend of Bigfoot

The Legend of Bigfoot

1975

Startling motion picture footage of the elusive creature! A documentary about the legendary creature, Bigfoot, with emphasis on him being the missing link.

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I Heart Monster Movies

I Heart Monster Movies

2012

This fun, documentary-style film dives into the wild world of creature features, exploring why monsters continue to thrill, terrify, and inspire fans across generations. Featuring appearances by horror icons such as Sid Haig, Tom Savini, Debbie Rochon, and Lloyd Kaufman, the film blends interviews, convention footage, and behind-the-scenes insights into the monster movie fandom. Packed with passion, insider stories, and plenty of creature-feature love, I Heart Monster Movies is a must-watch for horror fans and anyone who celebrates the art of monsters.

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T-Men

1947

Two U.S. Treasury agents go deep undercover to infiltrate a deadly counterfeiting ring, risking their lives as they descend into the shadows of organized crime. Dennis O’Keefe headlines this tense noir thriller directed by Anthony Mann, with Charles McGraw delivering one of his most menacing roles. T-Men combines gritty realism, moody cinematography, and unrelenting suspense, making it a cornerstone of postwar film noir and a showcase of Mann’s hard-edged storytelling style.

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Five Forms of Black - Part 2

Five Forms of Black - Part 2

2004

The martial arts journey continues with Volume 2, where Grandmaster James Ibrao leads detailed explorations of advanced styles such as Tiger & Crane, Fu Hawk, and Bungi. Each discipline is demonstrated by expert practitioners who not only show the move but explain the body mechanics and strategic intent behind it. Directed by Del Weston, this instructional installment goes beyond surface-level choreography to illuminate the essence of these dynamic forms – perfect for martial artists seeking technical depth and refined nuance.

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Halloween Home Haunts

Halloween Home Haunts

2013

Follow eight Home Haunters in their pursuit to transform their suburban homes into visions of the macabre. Their obsession with Halloween has lead them to spend thousands of dollars, dedicate countless hours and resources to create their horrific attractions. We'll meet all sorts of different haunters from basic yard haunts to some so extreme they go beyond their property lines.

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He Walked by Night

He Walked by Night

1948

This film-noir piece, told in semi-documentary style, follows police on the hunt for a resourceful and clever law breaker.

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Aftermass: Bicycling in a Post-Critical Mass Portland

Aftermass: Bicycling in a Post-Critical Mass Portland

2014

The story of how Portland, OR became the leader of the U.S. bicycle movement over the last 40 years through political struggles, grassroots activism, legal battles, and riots!

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Prince: The Reign of the Prince of Ages

Prince: The Reign of the Prince of Ages

2016

This documentary celebrates the life, legacy, and artistry of Prince, one of music’s most iconic and groundbreaking performers. From his early rise in Minneapolis to global superstardom, the film explores his fearless creativity, genre-defying sound, and cultural impact. Featuring rare footage, interviews, and unforgettable performances, The Reign of the Prince of Ages is a heartfelt tribute to an artist who redefined pop, rock, and funk – and whose influence continues to shape music today.

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Five Forms of Black - Part 1

Five Forms of Black - Part 1

2004

Five Forms to Black – Volume 1 delivers an immersive look at martial arts through detailed demonstrations, expert insights, and breakdowns of form, technique, and philosophy. Grandmaster James Ibrao leads an extraordinary lineup of masters from roughly 20 styles – ranging from Groundfighting and Ju-Jitsu to Jun Bao and Kung Fu – exploring both the mechanics and meaning behind each move. Directed by Del Weston, this documentary is both a visual showcase and an instructive guide, perfect for practitioners intent on understanding not just the “how” of martial arts, but the “why” that powers every

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Wild Asia - S1 E01 - In the Realm of the Red Ape

Wild Asia - S1 E01 - In the Realm of the Red Ape

2009

This documentary takes viewers inside Asian rain forests to view some of the exotic wildlife that lives there, including the orangutans known as "the Red Ape", a species that stands out because they have learned how to build and use their own tools.

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Uncaged TV - S1 E04 - Rwanda Mountain Gorillas

Uncaged TV - S1 E04 - Rwanda Mountain Gorillas

1991

Take a safari deep into the heart of Africa where giant giraffes and one-ton water buffaloes roam the open plains. Then, go to the Congo where mountain gorillas rule.

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Legends Of Flight

Legends Of Flight

2010

In the hundred-year-plus history of aviation, truly radical new aircraft designs come along only once in a generation, and since the early '70s, there's been very little new in the skies...that is until now.

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Fist of Fear, Touch of Death

Fist of Fear, Touch of Death

1980

At a martial arts tournament in New York, fighters and promoters debate who will inherit Bruce Lee’s legacy. Mixing archival footage, new fight scenes, and wild “documentary” storytelling, Fist of Fear, Touch of Death stars Fred Williamson, Ron Van Clief, and Adolph Caesar in a bizarre cult curiosity from the kung fu craze era.

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The Kingston Trio Celebration

The Kingston Trio Celebration

2016

All-star concert w/The Kingston Trio; iconic founder Bob Shane; The Limeliters; Barry "Eve of Destruction" McGuire; New Christy Minstrels; The Beach Boys' Al Jardine; The Eagles' Timothy B. Schmit; Trini Lopez & Modern Folk Quartet's Henry Diltz; taped at the Avalon Hollywood (former Hollywood Palace) for a PBS TV Special directed by award-winning filmmaker Chip Miller for Desert C.A.M. Studios.

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Masters of the Congo Jungle

Masters of the Congo Jungle

2016

Narrated by Orson Welles, this visually stunning nature documentary takes viewers deep into the heart of Africa’s Congo Basin, one of the most diverse ecosystems on Earth. From great apes and elephants to vibrant birdlife and elusive predators, the film captures the daily struggles and triumphs of wildlife in a world both breathtaking and perilous. Combining dramatic storytelling with remarkable footage, Masters of the Congo Jungle is a timeless exploration of survival, adaptation, and the delicate balance of life in the wild.

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Fleetwood Mac: Iconic

Fleetwood Mac: Iconic

2004

Fleetwood Mac is one of the most prolific bands in rock history. In 1998 they were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame .To date they've sold over 100 million albums worldwide, making them one of the best selling bands in music history. In this inspirational documentary, packed with exclusive interviews with the band, we celebrate nearly 50 years of excellence.

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Doctors of the Dark Side

Doctors of the Dark Side

2011

Exposes the scandal of how American physicians and psychologists facilitated the torture of detainees in U.S.-controlled military prisons. It is the first feature-length documentary about how health care professionals actively implemented and covered up the tortures.

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