Cry Freedom (1987)
Biography | Drama | History
South African journalist Donald Woods is forced to flee the country, after attempting to investigate the death in custody of his friend, the black activist Steve Biko.
Starring: Kevin Kline, Denzel Washington, Penelope Wilton, Josette Simon, Zakes Mokae, Garrick Hagon
Director: Richard Attenborough
1987 (2014)
Biography | Comedy | Drama | Romance
In 1987, Ricardo is 17. That summer, he has a busy schedule: lose his virginity, find a way to get into bars, have a car, spend time with friends. To make money fast, Ricardo decides to exploit his Italian side and take a shortcut in the middle of the crime. But things will spoil.
Starring: Jean-Carl Boucher, Sandrine Bisson, Claudio Colangelo, Rose Adam, Laurent-Christophe De Ruelle, Pier-Luc Funk, Simon Pigeon
Director: Ricardo Trogi
Kung Fu Elliot (2014)
Biography | Comedy | Documentary | Drama | Romance
The film tells the bizarre story of Elliot 'White Lightning' Scott, who plans on becoming Canada's first kung fu action hero with his low-budget karate epic, Blood Fight.
Starring: Elliot Scott
Director: Matthew Bauckman, Jaret Belliveau
Sergeant York (1941)
Biography | Drama | History | Romance | War
A marksman is drafted in World War I and ends up becoming one of the most celebrated war heroes.
Starring: Gary Cooper, Walter Brennan, Joan Leslie, George Tobias, Noah Beery Jr., Ward Bond, June Lockhart, Dickie Moore, Stanley Ridges, Margaret Wycherly
Director: Howard Hawks
Gundermann (2018)
Biography | Drama | Music
The movie deals with the real life story of East German singer and writer Gerhard Gundermann and his struggles with music, life as a coal miner and his dealings with the secret police (STASI) of the GDR.
Starring: Alexander Scheer, Bjarne Mädel, Anna Unterberger, Axel Prahl, Milan Peschel
Director: Andreas Dresen
At Eternity's Gate (2018)
Biography | Drama
A look at the life of painter Vincent van Gogh during the time he lived in Arles and Auvers-sur-Oise, France.
Starring: Willem Dafoe, Rupert Friend, Oscar Isaac, Mads Mikkelsen, Mathieu Amalric, Emmanuelle Seigner, Niels Arestrup
Director: Julian Schnabel
Boy Erased (2018)
Biography | Drama
The son of a Baptist preacher is forced to participate in a church-supported gay conversion program after being forcibly outed to his parents.
Starring: Lucas Hedges, Nicole Kidman, Joel Edgerton, Russell Crowe, Xavier Dolan, Troye Sivan
Director: Joel Edgerton
The Front Runner (2018)
Biography | Drama | History | Mystery
American Senator Gary Hart's presidential campaign in 1988 is derailed when he's caught in a scandalous love affair.
Starring: Hugh Jackman, Vera Farmiga, J.K. Simmons, Kaitlyn Dever, Sara Paxton, Mamoudou Athie
Director: Jason Reitman
Bohemian Rhapsody (2018)
Biography | Drama | Music
The story of the legendary rock band Queen and lead singer Freddie Mercury, leading up to their famous performance at Live Aid (1985).
Starring: Rami Malek, Ben Hardy, Gwilym Lee, Joseph Mazzello, Allen Leech, Lucy Boynton
Director: Bryan Singer
Sanju / Sanjay Dutt Biopic (2018)
Biography | Drama
Sanju is a biopic of the controversial life of actor Sanjay Dutt: his film career, jail sentence and personal life.
Starring: Ranbir Kapoor, Paresh Rawal, Manisha Koirala, Vicky Kaushal, Dia Mirza, Sonam Kapoor, Anushka Sharma
Director: Rajkumar Hirani
Mitt (2014)
Biography | Documentary | Family | News
Mitt Romney and his family are followed through their U.S. Presidential campaigns.
Starring: Mitt Romney
Director: Greg Whiteley
Beautiful Boy (2018)
Biography | Drama
Based on the best-selling pair of memoirs from father and son David and Nic Sheff, Beautiful Boy chronicles the heartbreaking and inspiring experience of survival, relapse, and recovery in a family coping with addiction over many years.
Starring: Steve Carell, Timothée Chalamet, Maura Tierney, Kaitlyn Dever, Amy Ryan, Stefanie Scott
Director: Felix van Groeningen
Dancer (2016)
Biography | Documentary
Sergei Polunin is a breathtaking ballet talent who questions his existence and his commitment to dance just as he is about to become a legend.
Starring: Jade Hale-Christofi, David LaChapelle, Sergei Polunin
Director: Steven Cantor
First Man (2018)
Biography | Drama | History
A look at the life of the astronaut, Neil Armstrong, and the legendary space mission that led him to become the first man to walk on the Moon on July 20, 1969.
Starring: Ryan Gosling, Claire Foy, Kyle Chandler, Corey Stoll, Pablo Schreiber, Jason Clarke
Director: Damien Chazelle
Brexit: The Uncivil War (2019)
Biography | Drama | History
Political strategist Dominic Cummings leads a popular but controversial campaign to convince British voters to leave the European Union from 2015 up until the present day.
Starring: Benedict Cumberbatch, Sarah Belcher, Malcolm Freeman, Lucy Russell
Director: Toby Haynes
El Potro, lo mejor del amor (2018)
Biography | Drama | Music
A young man with charisma and magnetism enters the atmosphere of tropical music as a romantic singer and undertakes a vertiginous ascent to fame.
Starring: Rodrigo Romero, Florencia Peña, Fernán Mirás, Daniel Aráoz, Jimena Barón, Malena Sánchez, Veronica Calvo, Diego Cremonesi
Director: Lorena Muñoz
Hollywoodland (2006)
Biography | Crime | Drama | History | Mystery | Romance | Thriller
A detective examines the mysterious death of George Reeves, the star of the television series Adventures of Superman (1952).
Starring: Adrien Brody, Diane Lane, Ben Affleck, Bob Hoskins, Robin Tunney, Kathleen Robertson
Director: Allen Coulter
The Man Who Saved the World (2014)
Biography | Documentary | History
Few people know of him… Yet hundreds of millions of people are alive because of him. The actions of Stanislav Petrov, a retired Soviet military officer, prevented the start of a worldwide nuclear war and the devastation of much of the Earth.
Starring: Stanislav Petrov, Kevin Costner, Sergey Shnyryov, Nataliya Vdovina, Walter Cronkite
Director: Peter Anthony
Get the Picture (2013)
Biography | Documentary | History | News | War
Meet John G Morris, 95, a legend of photojournalism, whose unerring eye for the best shot has moved and changed the world. Morris, former Picture Editor of Life Magazine & New York Times was instrumental in the early years of Magnum with his friends and peers Robert Capa & Henri Cartier Bresson. This film covers serious subjects; the coverage of conflict through photojournalism, a sensitive view of humanity and a search for peace in the world.
Starring: John G. Morris
Director: Cathy Pearson
Final Portrait (2017)
Biography | Comedy | Drama
The story of Swiss painter and sculptor Alberto Giacometti.
Starring: Armie Hammer, Geoffrey Rush, Tony Shalhoub, Clémence Poésy, James Faulkner, Philippe Spall
Director: Stanley Tucci
