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1. Nature (1982– )
TV-PG | 60 min | Documentary, Family
Documentary series exploring various global wildlife issues and subjects.
Stars: F. Murray Abraham, George Page, Chris Morgan, David Attenborough
Votes: 839
2. Patrick and the Whale (2022)
72 min | Documentary
Using stunning underwater footage, Patrick explores the fascinating nature of the sperm whale, attempting to shine a light on its intelligence and complexity, as well as highlighting its current and past relationship with humankind.
Director: Mark Fletcher | Star: Patrick Dykstra
Votes: 137
3. Collective (2019)
Not Rated | 109 min | Documentary, Crime
Director Alexander Nanau follows a crack team of investigators at the Romanian newspaper Gazeta Sporturilor as they try to uncover a vast health-care fraud that enriched moguls and politicians and led to the deaths of innocent citizens.
Director: Alexander Nanau | Stars: Dan Alexandru Condrea, Liviu Iolu, Razvan Lutac, Mirela Neag
Votes: 13,539
4. Taking Sides (2001)
Not Rated | 108 min | Drama, Music, War
After the end of World War II, a famous German conductor is accused of loyalty to the Nazi regime. He argues that art and politics are separate. An investigator thinks otherwise.
Director: István Szabó | Stars: Harvey Keitel, Stellan Skarsgård, Moritz Bleibtreu, Birgit Minichmayr
Votes: 3,793 | Gross: $0.19M
5. L'homme aux mille visages (2024)
90 min | Documentary
He goes by the names of Alexandre, Ricardo or Daniel. He calls himself a surgeon or an engineer, Argentinean or Brazilian. He lives with four women at the same time, adapting his story and ... See full summary »
Director: Sonia Kronlund
Votes: 21
6. The Oscars (2021 TV Special)
TV-14 | 150 min | Music
The top movies of the past year are honored at the 93rd Academy Awards, with Mank (2020), in the lead with 10 nominations, as well as The Father (2020), Judas and the Black Messiah (2021), Nomadland (2020) and Sound of Metal (2019).
Director: Glenn Weiss | Stars: Zendaya, Vanessa Kirby, Brad Pitt, Ariana DeBose
Votes: 1,234
7. Lost and Beautiful (2015)
Not Rated | 87 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
The foolish servant Pulcinella is sent from the depths of Mt. Vesuvius to present-day Campania to honor the last wishes of the poor shepherd Tommaso: his mission is to save a young buffalo ... See full summary »
Director: Pietro Marcello | Stars: Tommaso Cestrone, Sergio Vitolo, Gesuino Pittalis, Elio Germano
Votes: 653
8. Nothingwood (2017)
85 min | Documentary
French documentarist Sonia Kronlund follows actor and director Salim Shaheen, an Afghan movie star who produced more than 110 low-budget movies in a country devastated by war.
Director: Sonia Kronlund | Stars: Malik Akhlaqi, Qurban Ali, Malikdelha, Salim Shaheen
Votes: 321
9. Planeta Petrila (2016)
80 min | Documentary
In Petrila, a Romanian mining town, an ex-miner uses art and absurdism in a struggle to keep history alive.
Director: Andrei Dascalescu | Stars: Ion Barbu, Catalin Cenusa, Mihai Barbu, Ilinca Paun-Constantinescu
Votes: 732
10. Team Deakins (2020 Podcast Series)
Talk-Show
The Team Deakins podcast is an ongoing conversation between acclaimed cinematographer Roger Deakins and James Deakins, his collaborator, about cinematography, the film business and whatever other questions are submitted.
Stars: James Ellis Deakins, Roger Deakins, Greig Fraser, Matt Wyman
Votes: 54
11. Sohvasurffaajat (2012– )
30 min | Documentary, Reality-TV
Stars: Lotta Kaihua, Pia Asikainen
Votes: 19
12. Toto and His Sisters (2014)
94 min | Documentary, Drama, Family
Totonel (10) and his sisters, Andreea (14) and Ana (17), are waiting for their mother to come back home from prison. As they grow up, each of them learns how to survive on their own, hoping... See full summary »
Director: Alexander Nanau | Stars: Hovarth Ilie Nicusor Gabriel Petre, Andreea Violeta Petre, Ana-Maria Badulescu Petre, Siminica Badulescu Petre
Votes: 644
13. Lift Like a Girl (2020)
92 min | Documentary
With the guidance of her relentless coach, a teen weightlifter emerges from a scrappy training camp in Egypt to compete at the championship level.
Director: Mayye Zayed
Votes: 254
14. Cinema, mon amour (2015)
70 min | Documentary
Every cinema has a story - a tale of loneliness, friendship, hope and unfulfilled dreams.
Director: Alexandru Belc | Stars: Cornelia Chelmu, Lorena Cosau, Gheorghe Purice, Victor Purice
Votes: 196
15. Hollywood First Look (2017– )
Talk-Show
Hollywood First Look is the premier entertainment news source in Asian-American homes in the United States and Canada. Viewers get a first look at upcoming films, TV shows, and exclusive interviews with Hollywood's top celebrities.
Stars: Kiyra Lynn, Rick Hong, Victoria To Uyen, Tino Dinh
Votes: 35
16. The World According to Ion B. (2009)
60 min | Documentary
Ion Barladeanu is on his way to becoming an important contemporary artist, but in May 2008 he was still a tramp on the streets of Bucharest.
Director: Alexander Nanau | Star: Ion Barladeanu
Votes: 451
17. Klarsfeld (2022)
90 min | Documentary
For more than half a century, Beate and Serge Klarsfeld have hunted, confronted, and exposed Nazi war criminals. Now in their 80s they still continue their activism against today's new Nazis and far right extremists.
Directors: Martin Herring, Mike Lerner
Votes: 6
18. Dornröschen erwacht (2006 TV Movie)
90 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller
A woman wakes up after three years of coma and finds that her husband has sold her house and now lives together with her best friend. She finds out that she had a car-accident, but can't ... See full summary »
Director: Elmar Fischer | Stars: Nadja Uhl, Ulrich Tukur, Misel Maticevic, Marie-Lou Sellem
Votes: 175
19. Peter Zadek inszeniert Peer Gynt (2006)
86 min | Documentary
Director: Alexander Nanau | Stars: Uwe Bohm, Angela Winkler, Peter Zadek
Votes: 9
20. Fremder Freund (2003)
105 min | Drama
A German college student suspects his best friend may have been involved in the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.
Director: Elmar Fischer | Stars: Fatih Alas, Ercan Durmaz, Elmar Fischer, Mavie Hörbiger
Votes: 195
21. A Mere Breath (2016)
PG | 67 min | Documentary
The film explores the deeply contradictory nature of love in the family life. Dobrin is waiting to happen a miracle for Denisa, his younger daughter, to get up from the wheelchair and walk.
Director: Monica Lãzurean-Gorgan | Stars: Denisa Sicrea, Dobrin Sicrea, Lia Sicrea
Votes: 76
22. Eu sunt Hercule (2016)
75 min | Documentary
Baile Herculane is one of the oldest resorts in Europe and the place where only a few centuries ago kings and queens were swimming in the healing waters. Relu, Mitica and Gelu are three ... See full summary »
Director: Marius Iacob | Stars: Petre Baleanu, Petre Dorin Balteanu, Catalin Bondrea, Adrian Coman
Votes: 38
23.
Hollywood First Look (2017– )
Episode:
Episode #2.94
(2020)
Talk-Show
In studio with Thuy Phan. Segments: Sari Cohen interviews director Alexander Nanau about his documentary, Collective (2019). Kiyra Lynn interviews director Darius Marder, along with stars ... See full summary »
Stars: Riz Ahmed, Sari Cohen, Olivia Cooke, Kiyra Lynn
24.
Team Deakins (2020– )
Alexander Nanau - Director/Cinematographer
(2021 Podcast Episode)
Talk-Show
Team Deakins has the pleasure of having an in-depth conversation with documentary director (who also shoots!), Alexander Nanau (TOTO AND HIS SISTERS, COLLECTIVE). We start with the ... See full summary »
25.
Sohvasurffaajat (2012– )
Episode:
Romania
(2012)
Documentary, Reality-TV
Director: Pia Asikainen | Stars: Pia Asikainen, Lotta Kaihua
26.
Nature (1982– )
Episode:
Patrick and the Whale
(2024)
TV-14 | Documentary, Family
Follow Patrick Dykstra in his quest to connect with and understand the hidden nature of the sperm whale, shining a light on their intelligence and complexity, as well as their relationship with humankind.
Director: Mark Fletcher | Star: Patrick Dykstra
Votes: 21