Music, Documentary
When the immigrants came to America, their cultures entered the "great melting pot." In Michigan's Upper Peninsula Finnish immigrants mixed their musical traditions with many other cultures, creating a sound that was unique to the "Copper Country."
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ABBA Silver, ABBA Gold
Beyond the Headlines: The Elizabeth Thomas Story with Elizabeth Smart
Classic Albums: Elvis Presley
Dont Look Back
RM: Right People, Wrong Place
The Pig and the Society
East Meets West: Hindi & Christian Perspectives on God, Love, & Spiritual Activism
Fishmans
Somliga går med trasiga skor
Girls State
The 11th Hour
Marilyn, Her Final Secret
Moving Memories
Cult People
Lil Nas X: Long Live Montero
The Story of the Swastika
THE COCKPIT
INXS: Welcome to Wherever You Are
Ghosts of the Chelsea Hotel
For the One
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ABBA Silver, ABBA Gold
IMDB 8 | Jul , 2023
ABBA Silver, ABBA Gold takes Abba from the Swedish heats of the 1974 Eurovision Song Contest, where their song 'Waterloo' swept all before it, right up to today's new CGI performances.Beyond the Headlines: The Elizabeth Thomas Story with Elizabeth Smart
IMDB 0 | Aug , 2023
Five years after she was groomed and abducted by the most popular teacher in school, Elizabeth Thomas shares new revelations about her ordeal, with famed kidnapping survivor Elizabeth Smart.Classic Albums: Elvis Presley
IMDB 6.9 | Apr , 2002
The story behind Elvis's first album features performances from 1955 and '56, interviews with the King and rare home movies of him at play and work.Dont Look Back
IMDB 7.4 | May , 1967
In this wildly entertaining vision of one of the twentieth century’s greatest artists, Bob Dylan is surrounded by teen fans, gets into heated philosophical jousts with journalists, and kicks back with fellow musicians Joan Baez, Donovan, and Alan Price.RM: Right People, Wrong Place
IMDB 9 | Dec , 2024
Chronicles artist RM's eight-month production of his second solo album, “Right Place, Wrong Person,” while candidly recording the endless concerns of the person Kim Namjoon, and the things he immerses himself in and loves.The Pig and the Society
IMDB 0 | Jan , 2026
"The Pig and the Society," symbolizes the stark contrast between the excesses of wealth and the plight of those left behind. It invites viewers to reflect on their perceptions and prejudices, challenging them to see beyond the surface and understand the systemic issues perpetuating homelessness.East Meets West: Hindi & Christian Perspectives on God, Love, & Spiritual Activism
IMDB 0 | Apr , 2011
Two worlds beautifully collide as Dr. Cornel West (Class of 1943 Professor at Princeton University and acclaimed author and speaker) and His Holiness Radhanath Swami (Bhakti Yoga master, director of the Radha-Gopinath Ashram, and acclaimed author and speaker) sit down together and share their thoughts on the Divine, the mysteries of love, and the role that spirituality plays in activism.Fishmans
IMDB 10 | Jul , 2021
The words I promised to Kin-ichi Motegi, 'This is the first and last. I tell you everything about Fishmans without telling a lie.' The friends who made the sound of Fishmans devoted their lives to music. Shinji Sato's way of life is packed in this movie for nearly three hours.Somliga går med trasiga skor
IMDB 8 | Nov , 2023
Cornelis Vreeswijk was one of the biggest artists in Sweden. 33 years after his death, his songs are still played daily on the radio and on various streaming services. Cornelis Vreeswijk has a special position in Swedish music history and has reached out to new generations of listeners and artists.Girls State
IMDB 7.1 | Jan , 2024
What would American democracy look like in the hands of teenage girls? In this documentary, young female leaders from wildly different backgrounds in Missouri navigate an immersive experiment to build a government from the ground up.The 11th Hour
IMDB 6.7 | Aug , 2007
A look at the state of the global environment including visionary and practical solutions for restoring the planet's ecosystems. Featuring ongoing dialogues of experts from all over the world, including former Soviet Prime Minister Mikhail Gorbachev, renowned scientist Stephen Hawking, former head of the CIA R. James WoolseMarilyn, Her Final Secret
IMDB 6.5 | May , 2022
Thanks to DNA, this documentary establishes the identity of Marilyn's biological father, thus revealing her new paternal family, 60 years after the icon's death.Moving Memories
IMDB 0 | Jan , 1993
A journey into the 1920s and 1930s featuring restored and edited home movies taken by Japanese American immigrant pioneers.Cult People
IMDB 0 | Jan , 1989
In interviews, various actors and directors discuss their careers and their involvement in the making of what has come to be known as "cult" films. Included are such well-known genre figures as Russ Meyer, Curtis Harrington, Cameron Mitchell and James Karen.Lil Nas X: Long Live Montero
IMDB 7 | Sep , 2023
A remarkably intimate portrait of an artist on tour navigating identity, family, expectations, and acceptance, all while reflecting on his place within the legacy of Black, queer performers.The Story of the Swastika
IMDB 0 | Nov , 2013
In the week when Hindus celebrate the holy festival of Diwali, this documentary tells the story of one of their faith's most sacred symbols - the swastika. For many, the swastika has become a symbol synonymous with the Nazis and fascism. But this film reveals the fascinating and complex history of an emblem that is, in fact, a religious symbol, with a sacred past. For the almost one billion Hindus around the world, the swastika lies at the heart of religious practices and beliefs, as an emblem of benevolence, luck and good fortune.THE COCKPIT
IMDB 6.7 | May , 2015
In a small cockpit-like room, we see two young hip hop musicians from Tokyo giving birth to a beat: precision, patience and camaraderie hold sway, midway between an installation and sitcom.INXS: Welcome to Wherever You Are
IMDB 0 | Jun , 2004
"Welcome to Wherever You Are" is an 18-minute documentary that follows INXS behind the scenes at a charity concert in 1992. In addition to providing an interesting look at the lead-up to a concert, this program includes performances of the songs "Heaven Sent" and "Taste It."Ghosts of the Chelsea Hotel
IMDB 0 | Oct , 2023
A new documentary, exploring the Chelsea Hotel's role in the cultural and artistic movements of the 20th century, from the Beat Generation to the Punk Rock scene. Delving into the history of the hotel, as a home and gathering place for some of the most influential artists and cultural icons of the past century, including Mark Twain, Arthur Miller, Jack Kerouac, William S. Burroughs, Bob Dylan, Iggy Pop, Leonard Cohen, Madonna and a possible spirit or two. Including historical footage of some of the residents and regulars who made the glorious Chelsea Hotel so legendary.For the One
IMDB 0 | Oct , 2024
Brandon Lake and Phil Wickham Present FOR THE ONE - a groundbreaking film that journeys through the stories that gave flight to the Summer Worship Nights Tour. A triumph of music, vision, worship, and community, FOR THE ONE weaves the songs and the passion of Brandon Lake and Phil Wickham into an unforgettable tour documentary.