Dick Cavett
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The Capote Tapes
(2021)'Using the tapes, animation, and new on-camera interviews with people who knew him, the film explores the impact of Capote's explosive unfinished novel "Answered Prayers."

Dick Cavett's Watergate
(2014)Dick Cavett's Watergate offers a unique opportunity to mark the 40th anniversary of a defining moment in American history. From 1972 to 1974 the Watergate scandal unfolded on The Dick Cavett Show, as Cavett interviewed nearly every major Watergate figure, even non-political guests expressed their opinions. Dick Cavett's Watergate documents the scandal in the words of the people who lived it.

Ali & Cavett: The Tale of the Tapes
(2018)The courage and charisma of boxing legend Muhammad Ali are witnessed through the bond he formed with television host Dick Cavett.

Groucho & Cavett
(2022)Dick Cavett’s early years as a writer and comedian coincided with a slowdown in Groucho Marx’s professional activity, and it was during this time that their friendship blossomed. In Groucho and Cavett, the three-time Emmy® Award-winner looks back at his relationship with the iconic comedian, sharing footage from Groucho’s visits to The Dick Cavett Show and other rare recordings.

Deceptive Practice: The Mysteries and Mentors of Ricky Jay
(2012)Filmmakers Molly Bernstein and Alan Edelstein take a glimpse at the very private world of professional magician Ricky Jay.

What's My Name | Muhammad Ali
This two-part documentary chronicles the extraordinary life of one of the 20th century's most iconic figures, Muhammad Ali.

Mel Brooks and Dick Cavett Together Again
(2011)Comedy legend Mel Brooks and talk-show pioneer Dick Cavett unite on stage for an evening of side-splitting jokes, anecdotes, and more.

James Brown - The Man, The Music & The Message
(2014)In this insightful documentary, get to know the Godfather of Soul, whose greatest hits included “Living in America,” and “I Feel Good.”

Norman Mailer: The American
(2012)A provocateur, a rebel, a performer and notorious anarchist, Norman Mailer never stopped giving people something to talk about. Containing never-seen-before material, this shocking documentary goes beyond the Mailer of the bookshelves and bestseller lists to reveal the social critic, filmmaker, family man and lover, giving a rare and unique insight into an intellectual man and villainous hero.

Janis: Little Girl Blue
(2015)With Janis: Little Girl Blue, Oscar-nominated director Amy Berg examines Joplin’s story in depth for the first time on film, presenting an intimate and insightful portrait of a complicated, driven, often beleaguered artist.

One to One: John & Yoko
(2025)Directed by Academy Award® winner Kevin Macdonald (HBO's One Day in September), this immersive documentary offers a rare and revelatory inside look at John Lennon and Yoko Ono's first year in New York City – a chapter of explosive creativity and political activism. In 1971, John and Yoko moved into a tiny apartment in Greenwich Village, where they watched hours of American television. Over a year of love and transformation, the couple begins to change their approach to protest and are inspired to organize a benefit concert at Madison Square Garden, Lennon's only full-length show after leaving The Beatles. Featuring a mélange of 1970s TV clips and music newly remixed by Sean Ono Lennon, One to One: John & Yoko offers a bold new take on a seminal time in the lives of two iconic artists.

Godard Cinema
(2023)Jean-Luc Godard is synonymous with cinema. He arose in the 1960s as a cinematic rebel and symbol for the era's progressive youth. Six decades and 140 films later, Godard is among the most renowned artists of all time. This documentary offers an opportunity for film lovers to look back at his career, while paying tribute to the ineffable essence of the most revered French director of all time.
This Is Bob Hope...
(2017)During his career, Bob Hope was the only performer to achieve top-rated success in every form of mass entertainment. American Masters explores the entertainer’s life through his personal archives and clips from his classic films.

After School
(1988)A Florida priest who teaches a college course on religion finds his relationship with one of his students going way beyond the classroom.

Moonage Daydream
(2022)From Oscar®-nominated filmmaker Brett Morgen, director of Cobain: Montage of Heck and The Kid Stays in the Picture, MOONAGE DAYDREAM is an immersive cinematic experience; an audio-visual space odyssey that not only illuminates the enigmatic legacy of David Bowie but also serves as a guide to living a fulfilling and meaningful life in the 21st Century.

Smash His Camera
(2010)A philosophical, probing look at our culture’s relationship with celebrity through the life and work of infamous New York City paparazzo Ron Galella.

Imagine
(1972)Directed by and starring John Lennon and Yoko Ono, and featuring famous friends and collaborators (George Harrison, Fred Astaire, Andy Warhol, Jack Palance), this unique, surreal reality film — composed to music from Lennon's "Imagine" LP and Ono's "Fly" — from 1972 features a different visual treatment for every song and follows the couple during recording sessions in the U.K. and New York.

Truman & Tennessee: An Intimate Conversation
(2021)The brilliant work, personal struggles, and cultural impact of iconic American writers Truman Capote and Tennessee Williams explodes onto the screen in this innovative dual-portrait documentary.

Listen to Me Marlon
(2015)With exclusive access to personal archive, this is the definitive Marlon Brando cinema documentary. Charting his exceptional career as an actor and extraordinary life away from the stage and screen; the film will fully explore the complexities of the man by telling the story uniquely from Marlon’s perspective.

Jimi Hendrix
(1973)Jimi Hendrix became a superstar rock 'n' roller, smashed the color barrier and shocked the nation ... all before his 27th birthday. This riveting film tells the story of the short but spectacular life of one of the greatest rockers ever born.