Walt Whitman rises from a hardscrabble boyhood in Long Island and Brooklyn to write the […]
Category: Biography
Entre Nous
In 1942 in occupied France, a Jewish refugee marries a soldier to escape deportation to […]
Tyler Perry: Man of Many Faces
Despite humble beginnings, Tyler Perry established a successful career as a writer, director, and producer […]
Tiny Tim: King for a Day
The story of Tiny Tim’s improbable rise to stardom is the ultimate fairytale – and […]
Lo Sound Desert
Lo Sound Desert is a documentary about the Californian Desert music scene, which gave birth […]
Farah Diba Pahlavi: The Last Empress
This is the turbulent life story of Farah Diba Pahlavi, who became the first and […]
Harlow: The Blonde Bombshell
Actress Sharon Stone hosts this documentary about the life and career of 1930s sex symbol […]
The Strange Case of Wilhelm Reich
At the end of his life, Wilhelm Reich – psychiatrist and experimental scientist searching for […]
Basically, Johnny Moped
A funny and often moving account of one of UK music’s great lost treasures. Formed […]
The Ghosts of Dickens’ Past
In the 19th century, young Charles Dickens is a promising young writer who is obsessed […]
The Champion
It is 1940. The first transport of prisoners arrives at the newly created concentration camp […]