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Man in the Glass The Dale Brown StoryA documentary that tells the story of Dale Brown, the legendary LSU basketball coach (1972-1997). The film boasts an all-star cast including Matthew McConaughey, Shaquille O'Neal, John Wooden, Dick Vitale and Tim Brando. The film chronicles his battles with the NCAA, his successful campaign to have a prisoner released and ultimately pardoned from Angola State Penitentiary, his efforts on behalf of native Americans and his life-long commitment to his players. This is not the story of a basketball coach; this is the story of an amazing and unique man who happened to coach basketball.
Genre: Documentary, Action, Biography
| The History Channel Brotherhood of TerrorThe history and legacy of the Muslim Brotherhood, one of the most influential and dangerous Islamic fundamentalist groups.
Genre: Biography
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Elvis Meets NixonA "mockumentary" about Elvis's real-life trip to the White House to become a federal marshal under the DEA, but meets the President instead. Along the way, the film exposes Elvis's humor, drug problem, and even him pulling a gun out at a doughnut shop.
Genre: Biography, Comedy, Drama
| Theo Fleury Playing with FireTheo Fleury was an NHL star. He played for the Calgary Flames, New York Rangers and Chicago Blackhawks. He made 50 million dollars and threw it away on drugs, alcohol and gambling. He reached bottom, and bought a gun intending to kill himself. At the last minute he changed his mind. He wrote a book revealing that, as a teen, he'd been sexually abused by his coach. It created a firestorm of publicity and went on to become a No. 1 bestseller in Canada. Theo starred in a top-rated skating competition reality show and had a cameo in the opening film at TIFF last year. Inspired by the book, the documentary follows Theo's struggle with the aftermath of the book and gives his turmoil a voice.
Genre: Documentary, Biography
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Jeff Buckley Everybody Here Wants YouRetrospective look at the life and work of Jeff Buckley, marking the 5th anniversary of the American musician's premature death at the age of 30. Contains rare archive footage of Jeff in both interviews and performances, as well as clips from family members, friends, work associates, and celebrity fans. Other material includes early childhood photos, news reports on the drowning tragedy, and background on estranged father Tim Buckley.
Genre: Documentary, Biography, Music
| Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from MarsThe July 3rd, 1973 historic concert of the 'leper Messiah'. This was to be David Bowie's last concert with the the Ziggy persona and the Spiders from Mars. A great medley of 'Wild Eyed Boy From Freecloud'/'All The Young Dudes'/'Oh! You Pretty Things', a Lou Reed cover, and a Rolling Stones cover are but some of the highlights.
Genre: Documentary, Biography, Music
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My Dad Is 100 Years OldWritten by Isabella Rossellini as a tribute to her dead father acclaimed Italian film maker Roberto Rossellini on the hundredth anniversary of his birth the film also stars Rossellini in every role other than the large belly that speaks for her father himself. It is an intensely personal film, the sort that rarely gets made and is even more rarely screened in public, and one that is clearly Rossellini's through and through. However the instantly recognizable Maddin techniques are in full effect making this also a Maddin film through and through. How the two talents meet and intermingle makes for a fascinating viewing experience
Genre: Short, Biography
| The Man Nobody Knew In Search of My Father, CIA Spymaster William ColbyA son's riveting look at a father whose life seemed straight out of a spy thriller. The secret world of a legendary CIA spymaster. Told by William Colby's son Carl, the story is at once a probing history of the CIA, a personal memoir of a family living in clandestine shadows, and an inquiry into the hard costs of a nation's most cloaked actions.
Genre: Documentary, Biography, History
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Dance with a StrangerRuth Ellis lives with her 10-year old son Andy next to a night club. One night she meets David Blakely, and they start a love affair. However, for David with his upper-class background it is impossible to uphold the relationship. He leaves her, something which makes her very upset...
Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama
| MarleyBob Marley's universal appeal, impact on music history and role as a social and political prophet is both unique and unparalleled. The definitive life story of the musician, revolutionary, and legend, from his early days to his rise to international super-stardom. Made with the support of the Marley family, there is rare footage, incredible performances and revelatory interviews with the people that knew him best.
Genre: Documentary, Biography, Music
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