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Category: Documentary

‘The Wrecking Crew!’ – the musicians behind the sixties hits on Hulu

!Featured, Blu-ray, Documentary, DVD, Hulu, music, SVOD 09/18/202309/18/2023 Sean Axmaker 1 Comment

Get to know the professionals who played on literally hundreds of pop songs and albums without credit and created the West Coast sound.

Alexandra Norton directs the documentary on movie star and inventor Hedy Lamarr

‘Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story’ – Brains meet beauty on Netflix

!Featured, Blu-ray, Directed by Women, Documentary, DVD, Free, historical, Hoopla, Kanopy, movies about movies, Netflix, SVOD 08/28/202308/28/2023 Sean Axmaker

The most glamorous movie star of her day was also a pioneering scientist who never received credit for her history-changing invention until the end of her long, complicated life.

‘Woodstock: The Director’s Cut’ – three days of peace and music on Max

!Featured, Academy Award, Blu-ray, Classic Movie, Documentary, DVD, Max, music, National Film Registry, Summer movie, SVOD 07/30/202307/30/2023 Sean Axmaker

More than just a concert film, this is a chronicle of both the music of a generation and the community that formed around it for a weekend in 1969.

Arnold Schwarzenegger pumps himself up for success in George Butler's documentary 'Pumping Iron.'

‘Pumping Iron’ – Arnold Schwarzenegger begins on Prime Video and MUBI

!Featured, Amazon Prime Video, Cult Movies, Documentary, DVD, Free, Hoopla, Kanopy, MUBI, sports 07/24/202307/24/2023 Sean Axmaker

George Butler’s documentary on bodybuilding culture of the 1970s did more to popularize the sport in the culture at large than anything before or since.

The epic documentary on World War II by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick

‘The War’ – Ken Burns explores World War II – free on Hoopla

!Featured, Blu-ray, Documentary, DVD, Emmy Award, Free, Hoopla, miniseries, Streaming TV, SVOD, war 05/28/202305/28/2023 Sean Axmaker

17 years after his award-winning documentary epic on the American Civil War, Burns took on “the good war” with his trademark approach: history from the perspective of the everyday humans who fought, died, and endured.

’20 Feet From Stardom’ on HBO Max

!Featured, Academy Award, Blu-ray, Documentary, DVD, Have You Seen...?, Max, music, SVOD 01/28/202302/03/2023 Sean Axmaker

The Oscar-winning documentary tells the stories of back-up singers who performed on some of the greatest rock and pop songs of all time.

Michelangelo Frammartino's 'Le Quattro Volte' is a meditation on the mysterious cycles of life

‘Le Quattro Volte’ – the mysteries of life on Criterion Channel

!Featured, Blu-ray, Cannes winner, Criterion Channel, Documentary, DVD, Free, International Cinema, Kanopy, SVOD 01/03/202301/03/2023 Sean Axmaker

This wordless film is like a tone poem that contemplates the odyssey of the soul through the cycles of existence, a mix of natural, spiritual, magical, and metaphysical brought together through cinema.

‘Two in the Wave’ – Godard/Truffaut free on Kanopy

!Featured, art and artists, Documentary, DVD, film history, Free, International Cinema, Kanopy, SVOD 09/13/202209/13/2022 Sean Axmaker

Emmanuel Laurent’s unconventional documentary is centered on the friendship between Francois Truffaut and Jean-Luc Godard, which in many ways became the foundation of the Nouvelle Vague.

Martin Scorsese and Michael Henry Wilson present this documentary

‘A Personal Journey with Martin Scorsese Through American Movies’ – free on Kanopy

!Featured, American Independent Cinema, Documentary, DVD, Free, Have You Seen...?, Kanopy, movies about movies, SVOD 07/31/202207/31/2022 Sean Axmaker

This 1995 documentary, cowritten and codirected and hosted by Martin Scorsese, is one of the most passionate and informative explorations of classic American cinema.

Kevin Pollak's documentary 'Misery Loves Comedy' on Amazon Prime

‘Misery Loves Comedy’ – Comedians reflect on Peacock

!Featured, Amazon Prime Video, Documentary 06/28/202206/28/2022 Sean Axmaker 1 Comment

“Do you have to be miserable to be funny?” That’s the question that comedian and actor Kevin Pollak poses to his fellow performers in this documentary.

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