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Season 4
Celebrated French filmmaker Ida Leos searches for why she no longer experiences "frisson" - the goosebumps that have always been her guide. (Final)
A filmmaker forms a deep, emotional, and financially taxing relationship with a monkey.
A chronicle of the iconic 1974 Craig Maes (Field Rock) showdown dubbed 'The Melon vs. The Felon.'
A fly-on-the-wall portrait of a hair salon in the small coastal town of Bagglyport as they prepare their annual stylebook.
In the early 1980s, a visionary German filmmaker tries to will his magnum opus into existence while working in the remote, punishing conditions of the Russian Ular mountains.
In the early 1980s, a visionary German filmmaker tries to will his magnum opus into existence while working in the remote, punishing conditions of the Russian Ular mountains.
Season 3
A profile of life at the top of the Professional Bowling League during the 2003 tournament season.
An impressionistic look at the turbulent life of American Jazz guitarist Rex Logan, who became a cultural icon in Eastern Europe.
A superfan sets out to make a documentary about the comic strip that changed his life and personally deliver the film to its reclusive creator.
A performance artist prepares for a career retrospective while reconciling her relationship with her former lover.
A fly-on-the-wall look at the cast album recording of a 1970 Broadway musical about characters of the same co-op.
In 1980, a cult descended on the small town of Chinook, Oregon, sparking a feud with residents.
In 1980, a cult descended on the small town of Chinook, Oregon, sparking a feud with residents.
Season 2
A candid docu-memoir of Hollywood Legend Jerry Wallach, and his forty year quest to win an Oscar. (Final)
A candid docu-memoir of Hollywood Legend Jerry Wallach, and his forty year quest to win an Oscar.
A new wave band from the late '70s and early '80s play their final concert.
A landmark documentary from the Fein Brothers follows four door-to-door salesmen as they travel across the country selling globes and battling rejection.
Monologist Parker Gail and director Harrison Renzi team up to present Gail's engaging and confessional theatre piece, Location is Everything.
The story of 83-year-old Juan, his son Arturo, and his award winning restaurant "Juan's Rice & Chicken."
A fascinating fly on the wall look at the 1992 Ohio Gubernatorial campaign.
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