Don’t let her small status fool you. She may be under five feet tall but Holocaust survivor Dr Ruth Westheimer is a force to be reckoned with, as chronicled by Ryan White in his documentary portrait of the noteworthy sex therapist.
Dir: Ryan White.
Fashion designed Halston combined talent, notoriety and sheer gorgeousness to become a legend. From humble beginnings in Des Moines, Iowa this doc explores his meteoric rise to fame.
Prolific young actor Anton Yelchin was wise beyond his years and influenced around him to strive for more.
Dir: Garret Price
Is a beautiful yet tragic love story between Leonard Cohen and his Norwegian muse Marianne Ihlen.
Dir: Nick Broomfield
In the 1970s Merata Mita broke through barriers of race, class and gender.
Dir/writer: Hepi Mita
Using words from Miles Davis’ Autobiography, Stanley Nelson’s biopic offers insight into our understanding of the legendary musician.
Dir: Stanley Nelson
With razor-sharp wit, outspoken journalist and firecracker Molly Ivins took on the good-old-boy corruption in the political establishment
Dir: Janice Engel. Writer: Janice Engel, Monique Zavistovski
Have you ever filled out an online survey? Do you wonder why you received ads for products
Dir: Karim Amer, Jehane Noujam Wri: Erin Barnett, Pedro Kos, Karim Amer
Elizabeth Holmes arrived in Silicon Valley with a revolutionary medical invention. She called it “the Edison”
Director: Alex Gibney
After a stint as an editor early in her career, this American writer got the measure of publishing.
Dir: Timothy Greenfield-Sanders
The inside story of the meteoric rise and monstrous fall of movie titan Harvey Weinstein is laid bare.
Dir: Ursula Macfarlane
When N Scott Momaday won the 1969 Pulitzer Prize, it marked one of the first major acknowledgements of Native America.