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Avedon
Avedon

Academy Award®-winning director Ron Howard explores the life and legacy of photographer Richard Avedon, revealing the private artist behind the iconic images that transformed fashion, celebrity, and American culture.

Carl Sagan: We are Made of Star Stuff
Carl Sagan: We are Made of Star Stuff

The fascinating documentary reveals the man behind the legend of cosmologist Carl Sagan, the man who was for many the face of space exploration, scientific inquiry, and insatiable curiosity.

Elsinore
Elsinore
BIG NIGHTS, SPOTLIGHT

After playing composer Richard Rodgers in Blue Moon and RAF meteorologist James Stagg in Pressure, Andrew Scott hits the biopic trifecta with his portrayal of Ian Charleson as the actor prepares to play his final role, Hamlet.

Everybody Digs Bill Evans
Everybody Digs Bill Evans

When his bass player dies in a car accident, grieving jazz pianist Bill Evans stops playing and retreats to his parents’ home in this stunning drama that unreels with the rhythm of improvised music.

I Play Rocky
I Play Rocky
CENTERPIECE, BIG NIGHTS

Producers embrace journeyman actor-turned-screenwriter Sylvester Stallone’s boxing story, but no studio wants to invest in a film without a star—and Stallone wrote the part of Rocky Balboa for himself—in this behind-the-scenes drama charting the making of Rocky.

Ink
Ink

Director Danny Boyle charts the rise and fall of Sir Albert “Larry” Lamb, infamous Rupert Murdoch acolyte and creator of the titillating bits that rocketed The Sun to British tabloid superstardom in the 1970s.

Jean-Michel Basquiat
Jean-Michel Basquiat

Jean-Michel Basquiat burned brightly in his 27 years—and still does in a legacy both artistic and personal reflected in this touching and funny documentary centered around reminiscences by the painter’s surviving sisters, Lisane and Jeanine.

The Life and Deaths of Wilson Shedd
The Life and Deaths of Wilson Shedd

A prison volunteer and an inmate form an unexpected connection, but neither is what they appear to be in writer/director Tim Blake Nelson’s powerful drama starring Amanda Seyfried and Scoot McNairy.

Musk
Musk

Veteran documentary filmmaker Alex Gibney presents a dispassionate, mesmerizingly complex, and terrifying portrait of Elon Musk, taking as inspiration the billionaire’s musing that contemporary reality might be a computer simulation and video game.

Odyssey
Odyssey

A stellar thriller built entirely from restored archival footage, Odyssey plunges us into the fateful Apollo 13 mission through the perspective of astronaut Jim Lovell—offering a moving reflection on the first Space Race just as a new one begins.

Pete Townshend:  Behind Blue Eyes
Pete Townshend: Behind Blue Eyes

Songwriter/guitarist Pete Townshend and singer Roger Daltrey add valuable insights to this energetic documentary that relates the history of The Who and Lifehouse, the ambitious, Townshend-penned rock opera that was supposed to follow Tommy.

Tenzing
Tenzing

Often presented as secondary to his climbing partner Edmund Hillary in the story of the first successful summit of Mount Everest, Sherpa guide Tenzing Norgay’s life amidst the Himalayas comes into sharp relief in this stirring biopic.

SHORT FILMS

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