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1. The Wrecking Crew! (2008)
PG | 101 min | Documentary, History, Music
A celebration of the musical work of a group of session musicians known as "The Wrecking Crew", a band that provided back-up instrumentals to such legendary recording artists as Frank Sinatra, The Beach Boys and Bing Crosby.
Director: Denny Tedesco | Stars: Brian Wilson, Dick Clark, Cher, Herb Alpert
Votes: 3,683 | Gross: $0.80M
2. 1971: The Year That Music Changed Everything (2021)
TV-MA | 45 min | Documentary, History, Music
The musicians and soundtracks that shaped the culture and politics of 1971.
Stars: Elton John, Graham Nash, Ringo Starr, Linda Ronstadt
Votes: 1,745
3. Miss Representation (2011)
Not Rated | 85 min | Documentary
Explores the under-representation of women in positions of power and influence in America, and challenges the media's limited portrayal of what it means to be a powerful woman.
Director: Jennifer Siebel Newsom | Stars: Jennifer Siebel Newsom, Jean Kilbourne, Jim Steyer, Katie Couric
Votes: 3,866
4. Walking the Camino: Six Ways to Santiago (2013)
Not Rated | 84 min | Documentary
A profile of six pilgrims taking the Camino De Santiago pilgrimage.
Director: Lydia B. Smith | Stars: Annie O'Neil, Anna-Marie Misser, Tomas Moreno, Wayne Emde
Votes: 332
5. Craft in America (2007– )
TV-PG | 54 min | Documentary
CRAFT IN AMERICA, the award-winning documentary series, is a journey to the artists, objects, techniques, and origins of American craft.
Votes: 55
6. Defying the Nazis: The Sharps' War (2016)
PG | 90 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Defying the Nazis: The Sharps' War: Waitstill Sharp, a Unitarian minister, and Martha Sharp, a trained social worker, in February 1939, boldly commit to a life-threatening mission in Europe to assist refugees.
Directors: Ken Burns, Artemis Joukowsky | Stars: Marina Goldman, Tom Hanks
Votes: 639
7. The Home Show (1988–1994)
Reality-TV, Talk-Show
Short lived daytime talk show.
Stars: Gary Collins, Sarah Purcell, Wil Shriner, Kitty Bartholomew
Votes: 168
8. Survivors of the Holocaust (1996 TV Movie)
70 min | Documentary, History, War
This documentary blends personal accounts of what happened before, during and after WWII. One testimony tells of a sister sending tear-stained letters from the prison camp, while another ... See full summary »
Director: Allan Holzman | Stars: Steven Spielberg, Henry Rosmarin, Hellmuth Szprycer
Votes: 218
9. Warner Bros. 75th Anniversary: No Guts, No Glory (1998 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 46 min | Documentary
Directors: Keith R. Clarke, Richard Goldstone, Frank Martin, Kyra Thompson | Stars: Peter Bogdanovich, Sandra Bullock, George Clooney, Billy Crystal
Votes: 318
10. Birthing Justice (2023)
96 min | Documentary
BIRTHING JUSTICE, a feature-length documentary film, captures the experiences and challenges of Black women, their families, caretakers and advocates, and examines the structures and systems that determine disparate rates of mortality.
Director: Monique N. Matthews | Star: Allyson Felix
Votes: 7
11. A Century of Women (1994)
355 min | Documentary, Drama, History
The role of American women over the past century is examined in both documentary and dramatic form. The framework is a dramatic story which traces a fictional family and its women from generation to generation.
Stars: Jane Fonda, Justine Bateman, Olympia Dukakis, Jasmine Guy
Votes: 147
12. Dying to Tell the Story (1998 TV Movie)
95 min | Documentary, Biography, War
This documentary studies the motivations of journalists dedicated enough to risk their lives for a story. We follow narrator Amy Eldon on a personal journey to find meaning in the death of ... See full summary »
Director: Kyra Thompson | Stars: Amy Eldon, Christiane Amanpour, Corrine Dufka, Jacqueline Arzt Larma
Votes: 59
13. Pushout: The Criminalization of Black Girls in Schools (2019 TV Movie)
90 min | Documentary
"PUSHOUT" is a feature length film confronting the criminalization and miseducation of African American girls that has led to their alarming high school dropout rate and increase into the juvenile justice system.
Director: Jacoba Atlas
Votes: 32
14. CNN NewsStand (1998–2001)
60 min | News
CNN and popular magazines, like Time and People collaborate on reports.
Stars: Perri Peltz, Rene Balcer, Crafty St. James, Michael Okwu
15. The Good, the Bad & the Beautiful (1996 TV Special)
95 min | Documentary
Stars: Laura San Giacomo, Kathy Bates, Nora Ephron, Rosie O'Donnell
Votes: 153
16. Dr. Tony Fauci (2023)
115 min | Documentary
Dr. Tony Fauci chronicles Fauci at home, in his office and in the corridors of power as he battles the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and the political onslaught that upends his life and calls ... See full summary »
Director: Mark Mannucci | Stars: David Barr, Anthony Fauci, Gregg Gonsalves, Christine Grady
Votes: 17
17. Extraordinary Moms (2011 TV Movie)
Documentary
Julia Roberts presents a documentation of motherhood, focusing on different moms and the love they have for their children.
Stars: Julia Roberts, Rosie O'Donnell, Hillary Clinton, Christiane Amanpour
Votes: 42
18. Soldiers of Peace: A Children's Crusade (1999)
45 min | Documentary
Seen through the eyes of five teenage leaders of the Children's Peace Movement, this powerful film takes us on a journey of hope through Colombia's landscape of terror. In May 1999, Dilia, ... See full summary »
Director: Kyra Thompson | Star: B.K. Cooper
21. Tavis Smiley Reports (2010– )
News
Political commentator Tavis Smiley offers in-depth analysis of topical issues and interviews with newsmakers of the day. Not from behind a desk in a studio, though -- for this limited ... See full summary »
Star: Tavis Smiley
Votes: 12
23.
Craft in America (2007– )
Episode:
Quilts
(2019)
TV-PG | Documentary
Learn about contemporary quilters from diverse traditions as we celebrate the important role quilts have played in our country's story. Featuring Susan Hudson, Victoria Findlay Wolfe, Michael A. Cummings, and Judith Content.
Director: Carol Sauvion
24.
Craft in America (2007– )
Episode:
Identity
(2019)
TV-PG | Documentary
Artists explore issues of gender, race, culture and place, offering true expressions of their experience in this world. Featuring potter Diego Romero, photographer Cara Romero, furniture maker Wendy Maruyama, and sculptor Cristina Córdova.
Directors: Rosey Guthrie, Carol Sauvion
25.
Craft in America (2007– )
Episode:
Democracy
(2020)
TV-PG | Documentary
DEMOCRACY explores how craft is intertwined with our nation's defining principles
Director: Carol Sauvion
26.
Craft in America (2007– )
Episode:
Storytellers
(2020)
TV-PG | Documentary
STORYTELLERS highlights artists who use narrative to communicate personal stories and universal truths.
Director: Carol Sauvion
27.
1971: The Year That Music Changed Everything (2021)
Episode:
Our Time is Now
(2021)
TV-MA | Documentary, History, Music
Carole King and Joni Mitchell smash sexist boundaries, and record iconic albums. Elton John and Lou Reed explore queer music and culture.
Stars: Lou Adler, Jacoba Atlas, Dick Cavett, Hank Cicalo
Votes: 112
28.
Craft in America (2007– )
Episode:
Origins
(2009)
TV-PG | 48 min | Documentary
Craft traditions did not just appear fully-formed. Artists tie their work to early techniques and pass these practices on to others in a continuum of creativity.
Director: Nigel Noble
Votes: 7
29.
Craft in America (2007– )
Episode:
Process
(2009)
TV-PG | 54 min | Documentary
The second season of the Peabody Award-winning series, Process captures the beauty, creativity and originality of the handmade. The film highlights the artists and their mediums to explore ... See full summary »
Director: Daniel Seeger
30.
The Home Show (1988–1994)
Episode:
Episode dated 30 April 1992
(1992)
Reality-TV, Talk-Show
Director: Charlie Ryan | Stars: Larkin Malloy, Rick Pitino, Lynn Swann
31.
Craft in America (2007– )
Episode:
Messages
(2011)
TV-PG | 52 min | Documentary
Messages looks at the ways many craft artists go beyond skill to personal and political expression. They use craft to tell a story, prove a point, experiment, or bring attention to contemporary issues.
Director: Carol Sauvion
32.
Craft in America (2007– )
Episode:
Family
(2011)
TV-G | 52 min | Documentary
Explore the creative environments and personal dynamics of four families of craft artists.
Director: Carol Sauvion
33.
Craft in America (2007– )
Episode:
Threads
(2012)
TV-PG | 52 min | Documentary
Threads explores the needle arts including weaving, storytelling through quilts and textiles that speak to the creativity of the human spirit.
Director: Carol Sauvion
Votes: 5
34.
Craft in America (2007– )
Episode:
Crossroads
(2012)
TV-G | 52 min | Documentary
Crossroads: Explore the crossroads of craft where change evolves from global influences and the exciting intersections between the handmade and modern technology.
Director: Carol Sauvion
35.
Craft in America (2007– )
Episode:
Forge
(2013)
TV-PG | 53 min | Documentary
Exceptional artists forging metal magically transformed by fire. Forging is an ancient method where metal is heated and reheated, strengthened and hammered into sinuous extravagant curves.
Director: Carol Sauvion
36.
Craft in America (2007– )
Episode:
Holiday
(2013)
TV-PG | 54 min | Documentary
Craft in America: Holiday embraces familiar and new winter celebrations of our American experience with the handmade. Celebrates some of our most important cultural and religious customs and leads viewers directly to their own creativity.
Director: Carol Sauvion
Votes: 7
37.
Craft in America (2007– )
Episode:
Industry
(2014)
TV-PG | 56 min | Documentary
Industry explores the business of craft and how artists contribute to local and national economies.
Directors: Carol Sauvion, Rosey Guthrie
38.
Craft in America (2007– )
Episode:
Service
(2014)
TV-G | 55 min | Documentary
Documenting craft in the military and the power of the handmade to inspire, motivate, and heal.
Director: Carol Sauvion
39.
Craft in America (2007– )
Episode:
Music
(2015)
TV-PG | 56 min | Documentary
NEIGHBORS explores the people, history, and traditions of crafts from the U.S. and Mexico, noting how aesthetics cross over and back again in a living and ongoing cultural exchange. ... See full summary »
Director: Carol Sauvion
40.
Craft in America (2007– )
Episode:
Celebration
(2015)
TV-PG | 55 min | Documentary
Craft in America: Celebration explores the role craft plays in our winter holiday traditions, rituals, and festivities. Watch woodblock artist Yoshiko Yamamoto create Winter Cardinals, a special card for the holiday season.
Director: Carol Sauvion
41.
A Century of Women (1994)
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(1994)
Documentary, Drama, History
Directors: Chris Harty, Barbara Kopple, Judy Korin, Sylvia Morales | Stars: Jane Fonda, Justine Bateman, Olympia Dukakis, Jasmine Guy
42.
A Century of Women (1994)
Episode:
Episode #1.2
(1994)
Documentary, Drama, History
Directors: Chris Harty, Barbara Kopple, Judy Korin, Sylvia Morales | Stars: Jane Fonda, Justine Bateman, Olympia Dukakis, Jasmine Guy
43.
Craft in America (2007– )
Episode:
Teachers
(2016)
TV-PG | 55 min | Documentary
CRAFT IN AMERICA, the award-winning documentary series, is a journey to the artists, objects, techniques, and origins of American craft. Teachers highlights the renowned individuals who are... See full summary »
44.
Craft in America (2007– )
Episode:
Nature
(2017)
TV-PG | 55 min | Documentary
NATURE: Celebrating the beauty, inspiration, and future of the American landscape.
Director: Carol Sauvion
Votes: 6
45.
Craft in America (2007– )
Episode:
Neighbors
(2017)
TV-PG | 56 min | Documentary
NEIGHBORS explores the people, history, and traditions of crafts from the U.S. and Mexico, noting how aesthetics cross over and back again in a living and ongoing cultural exchange. ... See full summary »
Directors: Carol Sauvion, Rosey Guthrie
46.
Craft in America (2007– )
Episode:
California
(2018)
TV-PG | 56 min | Documentary
Craft in America: California explores the diverse craft heritage, traditions, influences and innovations in the Golden State. Artists include Pomo basketweaver Corine Pearce, textile artist Deborah Cross, and silversmith Randy Stromsoe.
Directors: Rosey Guthrie, Carol Sauvion
47.
Craft in America (2007– )
Episode:
Visionaries
(2018)
TV-PG | 56 min | Documentary
Craft in America: Visionaries documents the ways in which artists and influencers create new methods and inspire new generations to envision the possibilities of craft. Visionaries include weaver and textile artist Kay Sekimachi.
Directors: Rosey Guthrie, Carol Sauvion