About: This 2012 Best Documentary Oscar-nominee is the third installment in a series of films directed by acclaimed filmmakers Joe Berlinger and Bruce Sinofsky that investigate the wrongful murder convictions of three teenagers known as the West Memphis 3....

Audio language: English (5.1) Run time: 121

About: SAVING MES AYNAK follows Afghan archaeologist Qadir Temori as he races against time to save a 5,000-year-old archaeological site in Afghanistan from imminent demolition. A Chinese state-owned mining company is closing in on the ancient site, eager to harvest $100 billion dollars worth of copper buried directly beneath the archaeological ruins. Only 10% of Mes Aynak has been excavated, though, and some believe future discoveries at the site have the potential to redefine the history of Afghanista...

Audio language: English [CC] Run time: 58

About: In one unforgettable summer, three young men commit themselves to one of the most demanding youth activities in the country -- World Class drum and bugle corps: A veteran drumline member steps into a leadership role for the first time; a 15-year-old trumpet player from Texas becomes the youngest member of the entire corps; and a color guard member fights to finish his final season after receiving a life-changing diagnosis. Often referred to as marching band on steroids, drum and bugle corps pu...

Audio language: English [CC] Run time: 96 Producers: Garrick Gonzalez, John, "JT", Torrijos, Mac Smith, Tom Tollefsen Writers: Mac Smith, Tom Tollefsen

About: Director Davis Guggenheim eloquently weaves the science of global warming with Al Gore's personal history and lifelong commitment to reversing the effects of global climate change in the most talked-about documentary at Sundance. An audience and critical favorite, An Inconvenient Truth makes the compelling case that global warming is real, man-made, and its effects will be cataclysmic if we don't act now. Gore presents a wide array of facts and information in a thoughtful and compelling way: oft...

Audio language: English (5.1) Run time: 96 Producers: Lawrence Bender, Scott Z. Burns, Laurie David, Davis Guggenheim, Lesley Chilcott, Jeffrey D. Ivers, Jeff Skoll, Ricky Strauss, Diane Weyermann

About: From BAFTA Award-winning director Asif Kapadia (SENNA), AMY tells the incredible story of six-time Grammy-winner Amy Winehouse in her own words. Featuring extensive unseen archival footage and previously unheard tracks, this strikingly modern, moving and vital film shines a light on the world we live in, in a way that very few can. A once-in-a-generation talent, Amy Winehouse was a musician that captured the worlds attention. A pure jazz artist in the most authentic sense she wrote and sun...

Audio language: English (5.1) Run time: 128 Producers: James Gay-Rees, Paul Bell

About: Bowling for Columbine is an alternately humourous and horrifying film about the United States. It is a film about the state of the Union, about the violent soul of America. Why do 11,000 people die in America each year at the hands of gun violence? The talking heads yelling from every TV camera blame everything from Satan to video games. But are we that much different from many other countries? What sets us apart? How have we become both the master and victim of such enormous amounts of violence...

Audio language: English (Stereo) Run time: 119 Producers: Charles Bishop, Jim Czarnecki, Michael Donovan, Kurt Engfehr, Kathleen Glynn Writers: Michael Moore

About: In 1981 this film became the first Holocaust documentary to receive an Academy Award and it remains today a chilling, heartbreaking testament to the strength and suffering of the Jewish people and the courage and heroism of those who came to their aid....

Audio language: English [CC] Run time: 83

About: A true twentieth-century trailblazer, Harvey Milk was an outspoken human rights activist and one of the first openly gay U.S. politicians elected to public office; even after his assassination in 1978, he continues to inspire disenfranchised people around the world. The Oscar-winning The Times of Harvey Milk, directed by Robert Epstein and produced by Richard Schmiechen, was as groundbreaking as its subject. One of the first feature documentaries to address gay life in America, its a work of ad...

Audio language: English (Stereo) Run time: 87 Producers: Richard Schmeichen

About: Set against the backdrop of a high school football season, the OSCAR-winning documentary UNDEFEATED is an intimate chronicle of three underprivileged student-athletes from inner-city Memphis and the volunteer coach who tries to help them beat the odds on and off the field....

Audio language: English (Stereo) Run time: 113 Producers: Sean 'P. Diddy' Combs, Paolo Coppola, Michele Farinola, Neeraj Kohli, Jillian Longnecker, Chris Miller, Nigel Sinclair, Ralph Zipper

About: Just prior to World War II, an extraordinary rescue operation aided the youngest victims of Nazi terror. Ten thousand Jewish and other children were transported from German-held lands to foster homes and hostels in Great Britain. Some built new family ties. Some endured the Blitz. Some, amazingly, found ways to liberate their own parents from Hitler's tyranny. And all have unforgettable stories to tell. From Mark Jonathan Harris, writer/director of the Academy Award winning The Long Way Home, an...

Audio language: Eligible if purchased. Rentals are not eligible. Run time: 117 Producers: Deborah Oppenheimer Writers: Mark Jonathan Harris

About: The Long Way Home examines post-World War II Europe from 1945 to 1948, and the struggle of tens of thousands of displaced Jewish refugees to find dignity and renewal in the aftermath of the Holocaust....

Audio language: English [CC] Run time: 119

About: In the Oscar winning Thoth, director Sarah Kernochan turns to another wonderfully unique personality, a fantastic character who performs one-man operas in a strange language on the streets of New York to amused, befuddled, and awed audiences.Love documentaries? Subscribe to docurama, at ...

Audio language: English [CC] Run time: 42

About: This documentary profiles several Veterans' Crisis Line counselors who work the phones of this 24-hour service, providing support, guidance, and hope to active and retired servicemen dealing with emotional, physical and financial troubles....

Audio language: English [CC] Run time: 40 Producers: Dana Heinz Perry

About: A 2018 Oscar() winner for Best Documentary Short, this film is a portrait of Mindy Alper, a brilliant 56-year-old artist represented by one of Los Angeles top galleries. Her body of raw, emotional work reveals a lifetime of depression and mental disorder; she has suffered through electro shock therapy, multiple commitments to mental institutions and a 10-year period without speech. Her only consistent means of communicating has been to channel her hyper self-awareness into drawings and sculptu...

Audio language: English (Stereo) Run time: 40 Producers: Frank Stiefel

About: Master filmmaker Raoul Peck envisions the book James Baldwin never finished, Remember This House. The result is a radical, up-to-the-minute examination of race in America, using Baldwins original words and flood of rich archival material. I Am Not Your Negro is a journey into black history that connects the past of the Civil Rights movement to the present of #BlackLivesMatter. It is a film that questions black representation in Hollywood and beyond. And, ultimately, by confronting the deeper co...

Audio language: English (5.1) Run time: 93 Producers: Raoul Peck, Rémi Grellety, Hébert Peck

About: A frantic father pounds the streets, searching for his daughter. Schoolgirls, abused by pimps and enslaved by heroin, disappear into cars and shadowy motel rooms. A band of policemen desperately try to fix a system that punishes rather than protects. This visceral film follows those caught in a web of underage sex trafficking spun deep in the cracks of American society, in a gut-wrenching exploration of the lives destroyed by it....

Audio language: English (Stereo) Run time: 69 Producers: Brian Storm, Tim McGlaughlin

About: For the eight young men in the Hypnotic Brass Ensemble, "brotherhood" is literal: they're all sons of anti-establishment jazz legend, Phil Cohran. They grew up in the same house, in a family of 24 siblings. Cohran and their mothers raised them together on Chicago's tough South Side on a strict diet of jazz, funk and Black Consciousness. Family band practice began at 6 AM. Now grown, as they raise eight brass horns to thesky whether playing their unique blend of jazz, hip-hop, and funk in the str...

Audio language: English (Stereo) Run time: 84 Producers: Reuben Atlas

About: Told by the activists and leaders who live and breathe this movement for justice, Whose Streets? is an unflinching look at the Ferguson uprising. When unarmed teenager Michael Brown is killed by police and left lying in the street for hours, it marks a breaking point for the residents of St. Louis, Missouri. Grief, long-standing racial tensions and renewed anger bring residents together to hold vigil and protest this latest tragedy. Empowered parents, artists, and teachers from around the countr...

Audio language: English (5.1) Run time: 101 Producers: Sabaah Folayan, Damon Davis, Jennifer MacArthur, Flannery Miller, Chris Renteria, Patricia E. Gillespie, Jonathan T. Hall, Mridu Chandra Writers: Sabaah Folayan

About: A rare and exceptional look into the 2007 uprising in Burma where 100,000 people, including thousands of Buddhist monks, peacefully took to the streets to protest the country's repressive regime that held them hostage for over forty years. During the uprising, the military turned their guns on the peaceful protestors and blood spilled in the streets. Foreign news reporters were banned and the internet was shut down. But Democratic Voice of Burma, a collective of thirty anonymous and underground ...

Audio language: English (Stereo) Run time: 89

About: The question 'Where's Daddy?' may sound infantile, but it's as much of an adult question that can be asked, especially when it comes to African-American men and the child support system....

Audio language: English (Stereo) Run time: 106 Producers: Skye Dennis, Justin Douglas, Maurice Floyd Writers: Rel Dowdell