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- "Salsa" Cubana
- "Where's daddy?"
- $aving Banksy
- (Dis)honesty : the truth about lies
- 10 questions for the Dalai Lama
- 100 men
- 100 years of horror
- 101 seconds
- 11/8/16
- 1913 : seeds of conflict
- 1968 with Tom Brokaw
- 1971
- 2 turntables and a microphone : the life and death of Jam Master Jay
- 2016 -- Obama's America
- 25 on 20/20 : 25 years of ground-breaking interviews
- 3 1/2 minutes, ten bullets
- 3 Black Panthers and the last slave plantation
- 3rd reich : evil deception
- 4 little girls
- 40 years later : our people
- 49 pulses
- 72% : a baby mama crisis
- 77 minutes
- 8 murders a day
- 9/11 : inside the Pentagon
- 9/11, Press for truth
- A LEGO brickumentary
- A Yiddish world remembered
- A boatload of wild Irishmen
- A brave heart : the Lizzie Velasquez story
- A brief history of time
- A class apart : a Mexican American civil rights story
- A company of heroes
- A courtship
- A distant shore : African Americans of D-Day
- A dogs life : a dogamentary
- A film unfinished
- A good American
- A good day to die
- A gray state
- A great day in Harlem
- A green place to be : the creation of Central Park
- A hidden life
- A history of freedom
- A history of jazz : Oxygen for the ears
- A killer bargain
- A leaf of faith
- A lion in the house
- A man named Pearl
- A murder in the park
- A new high
- A night at the Odeon
- A one world agenda : the illuminati
- A place at the table
- A plastic ocean
- A poem is a naked person
- A secret history : the making of America
- A small act
- A small good thing
- A song for you : the Austin City Limits story
- A southern fix
- A spy called James : the true story of James Lafayette, revolutionary war double agent
- A struggle for educational equality : 1950-1980
- A taboo identity : the [r]evolution of Kay Taylor Parker
- A time for burning
- Aaron Copland : fanfare for America
- AbUSed : the Postville raid
- Abortion : stories women tell
- About Baghdad
- About our world, Forest, grassland, marsh, tropical rainforest
- Above and below
- Above ground level : dubfire
- Accidental courtesy : Daryl Davis, race & America
- Act of God
- Adam Clayton Powell
- Addicted teens : heroin addiction
- Addiction incorporated
- Adele and everything after
- Adentro del FBI [videorecording]
- Adolph Hitler's great escape : occult weapons of war
- Adventures in birdwatching
- Adventures of the Penguin King
- African American lives
- African American war heroes : true stories of patriotism & valor
- African cats
- African contributions to U.S. history
- After Auschwitz
- After Stonewall : from the riots to the millennium
- Afternoon of a faun : Tanaquil Le Clercq
- Against the odds : the artists of the Harlem Renaissance
- Agave : the spirit of a nation
- Aging out
- Ai Weiwei : never sorry
- Aida's secrets
- Air Force One
- Ali : a living legend
- Ali in action : the man, the moves, the mouth
- Alice's ordinary people
- Aliens in Egypt
- Alive and kicking
- Alive inside
- All about prints : a documentary
- All eyes and ears
- All governments lie : truth, deception, and the spirit of I.F. Stone
- All my loving : a film of pop music
- All that jazz : from New Orleans to New York
- All the President's men revisited
- All things must pass
- All you need is love : a history of popular music, Swing that music! Swing
- Alternative anthem : selected poems
- Aluku liba, maroon again
- Amandla! : a revolution in four part harmony
- Amazing grace
- America : imagine the world without her
- America the beautiful
- America's first D-Day : Washington's crossing
- America's game, the Super bowl champions, Super Bowl XXII, 1987 Washington Redskins
- America's houses of worship
- America's musical heritage
- America's national parks, Grand Canyon
- America's national parks, Yellowstone
- America's national parks, Yosemite
- America's national parks, Yosemite and Olympic
- American : the Bill Hicks story
- American Jihadist
- American anarchist
- American bear : an adventure in the kindness of strangers
- American dream
- American experience : America's first lady, Dolley Madison
- American farm
- American gang wars : the truth behind the streets
- American outrage
- American photography : a century of images
- American promise
- Amy
- Amy Winehouse : Inside & outside
- An American ascent
- An American conscience : the Reinhold Niebuhr story
- An act of love
- An art that nature makes
- An evening with Kevin Smith
- An evening with Kevin Smith, 2, Evening harder
- An inconvenient sequel : truth to power
- Anatomy of a shark bite
- Andy Paris : bubblegum king
- Angels in disguise : true-life stories of faith, hope and survival against all odds
- Angry Inuk
- Animal babies, First year on Earth
- Anita : speaking truth to power
- Anne Frank's holocaust
- Antarctic edge : 70° south
- Antarctica : a year on ice
- Anvil! : the story of Anvil
- Apache 8
- Apollo 11
- Apollo 13 : home safe, 50th anniversary documentary
- Apollo, Missions to the moon
- Araya
- Architects of civil rights
- Architects of denial
- Arcimboldo : nature and fantasy
- Arctic son
- Arctic tale
- Arlington, Virginia, Part 1
- Arlington, Virginia, Part 2
- Arlit, deuxième Paris : Arlit, the second Paris
- Arráncame la vida
- Art and heart : the world of Isaiah Sheffer
- As seen through these eyes
- Astronaut Pam : countdown to commander
- At the death house door
- At the edge of the world
- Atheist America
- Atomic homefront
- Audubon
- Augie
- Australian penguins
- Autism in America
- Autism, the musical
- Avenues of escape
- Awesome animals collection, Volume 2
- B-17 flying legend
- BaadAssss cinema : a bold look at 70's blaxploitation films
- Babies
- Back to Normandy
- Back to natural
- Ballerina
- Ballplayer : Pelotero
- Baltimore rising
- Banking on Bitcoin
- Banksy does New York
- Baraka
- Battlefield diaries
- Bauhaus spirit
- Be good, smile pretty
- Bearden plays Bearden
- Beats, rhymes & life : the travels of A Tribe Called Quest
- Becoming Chaz
- Becoming Warren Buffett
- Becoming bulletproof
- Becoming more visible
- Been to the mountaintop
- Before Stonewall : the making of a gay and lesbian community
- Before the flood
- Behind the Burly Q
- Beijing city guide
- Beijing taxi
- Being Elmo : a puppeteer's journey
- Being Evel
- Believe : the Eddie Izzard story
- Below sea level
- Best of enemies
- Between the folds : a film about finding inspiration in unexpected places
- Betye and Alison Saar : conjure women of the arts
- Beuys
- Beware the Slenderman
- Beyond gay : the politics of pride
- Beyond sixty
- Bhutto
- Big battles of WWII, Vol. 1
- Big charity : the death of America's oldest hospital
- Big in Bollywood
- Big men
- Big river man
- Bigger, stronger, faster*
- Bikes vs cars
- Bill Cunningham : New York
- Bill T. Jones : dancing to the Promised Land
- Bill T. Jones a good man
- Biochemistry and molecular biology : how life works
- Bird
- Birthright : a war story
- Bitter honey
- Black Indians : an American story
- Black beach white beach
- Black code
- Black girl in suburbia
- Black history : a retrospective
- Black history activators
- Black is the color : African American artists and segregation
- Black like me
- Black wings
- Blackfish
- Blacks & Jews
- Blood lions
- Blood on the mountain
- Blue gold : American jeans
- Blue gold : world water wars
- Blue vinyl
- Bluefin
- Bob Dylan : in his own words : interviews & contributions
- Bob Dylan : the 30th anniversary concert celebration
- Bobby Fischer against the world
- Body and soul : the state of the Jewish nation
- Bodyslam : revenge of the banana
- Bolero : In search of Cezanne
- Bombay Beach
- Bombay calling
- Bombshell
- Booker's place : a Mississippi story
- Born to be wild
- Boss : the Black experience in business
- Boston : the documentary
- Bowie : the man who changed the world
- Bowling for Columbine
- Box : Henry Brown mails himself to freedom
- Brakhage
- Brava Italia
- Brave girl : Clara and the shirtwaist makers' strike of 1909
- Breakin' vs Krumpin' : the battle of the century
- Brian Wilson presents smile
- Brick by brick : a civil rights story
- Bright Lights
- Broadway musicals : a Jewish legacy
- Bronx Obama
- Brother outsider : the life of Bayard Rustin
- Brother's keeper
- Brownstones to red dirt
- Bruce Springsteen : between the lull and the storm
- Buck
- Buena Vista Social Club
- Buena Vista Social Club
- Buena Vista Social Club : adiós
- Bugs
- Bullets on the border
- Bullied
- Bully
- Burma VJ : reporting from a closed country
- Burn : one year on the front lines of the battle to save Detroit
- Buscando a Gastón : Finding Gaston
- By the people : the election of Barack Obama
- CERN
- Caffeinated
- California typewriter
- Call to media action : a series of shorts on post 9/11 concerns and reactions from communities of color
- Cameraperson
- Can Mr. Smith get to Washington anymore?
- Cape spin : an American power struggle
- Capitalism : a love story
- Capturing the killer croc
- Carmen & Geoffrey : the extraordinary lives of dancers Carmen de Lavallade & Geoffrey Holder
- Cat
- Catfish
- Catherine the Great
- Cave of forgotten dreams
- Champs
- Chantal Ackerman, de cá
- Charlemagne
- Charles Drew : revolutionized medical science
- Charm City
- Chasing Trane : the John Coltrane documentary
- Chasing it : a documentary
- Chasing the win
- Chester Himes : a rage in Harlem, African American novelist
- Chicago 10
- Chicago : America's railroad capital
- Chimpanzee : for Oscar, every day is an adventure
- Chops
- Chronicle of a summer
- Chuck Close
- Cine manifest
- Circle unbroken : a Gullah journey from Africa to America
- Citizen Clark : a life of principle
- Citizen Jane : battle for the city
- Citizenfour
- City of trees
- Civil War combat : America's bloodiest battles
- Clarence
- Classics of Russian literature
- Client-9 : the rise and fall of Eliot Spitzer
- Clinton and the Clintons
- Coal country
- Cocalero
- Coffee : the drink that changed America
- Cognitive behavioral therapy : techniques for retraining your brain
- Collapse
- Colored frames
- Colors straight up
- Come hell or high water : the battle for Turkey Creek
- Coming out under fire
- Command and control
- Conan O'Brien : can't stop
- Concrete love : the architecture of the Böhm family
- Conduct! : every move counts
- Coney Island : dreams for sale
- Conor McGregor : notorious
- Containment
- Contemporary color
- Counting on democracy : a film
- Country : portraits of an American sound
- Courting justice
- Crazy love
- Creating Woodstock
- Crips and Bloods : made in America
- Crotty's kids : some dreams are not open for debate
- Crude
- Cruising Canada : Ottawa and the Rideau Canal
- Cruz Reynoso : sowing the seeds of justice
- Cuba : the forgotten island
- Cup of culture
- Cutie and the boxer
- D'Est
- D-Day : the price of freedom
- D-day : last words
- Dalai Lama awakening : your transformation is now
- Dali's greatest secret
- Dance crazy in Hollywood : with Hermes Pan
- Dancer
- Dances of ecstasy
- Dancing child
- Dancing the Big Apple 1937 : African-Americans inspire a national craze
- Dancing to New Orleans
- Danger close : inside special ops
- Dare not walk alone
- Darfur now : six stories, one hope
- Dark girls
- Dark horse
- Dark money
- Dark side of the full moon
- Dave Chappelle's block party
- David Bowie : the calm before the storm : under review 1969-1971
- David Hockney : a bigger picture
- Dawson City : frozen time
- Day of days : June 6, 1944 : American soldiers remember D-Day
- Dead Sea scroll detectives
- Dealt
- Dear Mr. Watterson : an exploration of Calvin & Hobbes
- Death of a nation
- Defining hope
- Defying the Nazis : the Sharps' war
- Delphi center of the world
- Desert
- Detropia
- Deux de la vague
- Diana : 7 days
- Dietro gli occhiali bianchi
- Digital disconnect : how capitalism is turning the internet against democracy
- Dinosaur 13
- Dior and I
- Dior and I
- Directed by John Ford
- Directors : life behind the camera
- Dirt! : the movie
- Dirty wars
- Discrete mathematics
- Disturbing the peace
- Dive!
- Do I sound gay?
- Do not resist
- Do you dream in color?
- Documented : a film by an undocumented American
- Dogs in the land of lions
- Dogtown redemption
- Doing Jewish : a story from Ghana
- Dolores
- Don't ask me questions : the unsung life of Graham Parker and the Rumour
- Don't blink, Robert Frank
- Donald Trump's callous capitalism
- Door of no return
- Down home music : a journey through the heartland 1963
- Down there
- Dr. Ben Carson : from poverty to purpose
- Dr. Daniel Hale Williams : first Black heart surgeon in America
- Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. : a historical perspective
- Dream boat
- Dreams from my real father : a story of reds and deception
- Dreams rewired
- Dress rehearsal : the Brave Hurr's Ta'zieh
- Drugs as weapons against us : the CIA war on musicians and activists
- Dying laughing
- E-athletes
- E.O. Wilson : of ants and men
- Earth
- Earth 2100
- Earth day
- Earth from above, Disc 2, Water
- Earth from above, Disc 3, Seas and oceans, part I
- Eating animals
- Echo in the canyon
- Echoes that remain
- Edie & Thea : a very long engagement
- Egypt exposed : the true origins of civilization
- Eight days a week : the touring years
- Eight days a week : the touring years
- El Bulli : cooking in progress
- El botón de nácar
- El cielo gira
- El cuerpo humano : cómo es y cómo funciona
- El telón de azúcar : The sugar curtain
- Elevate
- Eleven minutes
- Elie Wiesel goes home
- Elizabeth Catlett : sculpting the truth
- Ella Brennan : commanding the table
- Elsewhere
- Elstree 1976
- Emanuel
- Emmanuel's gift
- Emmeline Pankhurst and the suffragettes
- En el hoyo
- En el hoyo
- Enlighten up!
- Enron : the Smartest Guys in the Room
- Er shi si cheng ji
- Escape from a Nazi death camp
- Essentials of Tai Chi and Qigong
- Eva Hesse
- Ever again
- Evergreen : the road to legalization
- Exhibition on screen : David Hockney at the Royal Academy of Arts
- Exile nation : the plastic people
- Exit through the gift shop