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Documentaries in the Biography category
Ladies and Gentlemen , Mr. Leonard Cohen
Release Date: Apr 02, 2010 Category: Biography Documentaries One of my all-time favorite Singer/Poets, Leonard Cohen is known across the world. What makes this documentary so fascinating is that it was shot before his first musical album in 1967. This is a documentary ab... |
The Avon Barksdale Story: Legends Of The Unwired
Release Date: Mar 09, 2010 Category: Biography Documentaries The Avon Barksdale Story: Legends Of The Unwired : Discover the incredible true story of the Baltimore drug kingpin who served as the inspiration for a key figure in the first season of The Wire. Back in the 19... |
The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson
Release Date: Nov 15, 2009 Category: Biography Documentaries Johnny Depp Narrates. Bad boy journalist Dr. Hunter S. Thompson: equally famous for his railings against the Nixon administration in the pages of Rolling Stone and his well-chronicled personal adventures with d... |
Newton : The Dark Heretic
Release Date: Sep 02, 2009 Category: Biography Documentaries This documentary uncovers for the first time the original manuscript where Newton forecast the date of the end of the world. Newton, the father of modern mathematics, dedicated a large part of his life to a que... |
Charles Manson Then and Now
Release Date: Aug 14, 2009 Category: Biography Documentaries Charles Manson(aka Charles Milles Maddox), the self-proclaimed messiah who presided over a group known as the "Manson Family", was convicted in 1971 in California in a trial covering a total of 27 cou... |
The Most Evil In History : Vlad The Impaler
Release Date: Jun 10, 2009 Category: Biography Documentaries This documentary examines the bloody career of Vlad the Impaler, the 15th-century prince of Wallachia who took no prisoners in his resistance to the spread of the Ottoman Empire. Known as Dracula, he learned th... |
George Orwell : A Life In Pictures
Release Date: May 17, 2009 Category: Biography Documentaries Famous for writing 1984 and inventing Big Brother, George Orwell witnessed and reported on some of the defining moments of the 20th century. This documentary attempts to recreate his life in pictures.... |
Sigmund Freud
Release Date: May 15, 2009 Category: Biography Documentaries Sigmund Freud was an Austrian psychiatrist who founded the psychoanalytic school of psychology. Freud is best known for his theories of the unconscious mind and the defense mechanism of repression and for creat... |
The Mysterious Mr. Hopper
Release Date: Feb 16, 2009 Category: Biography Documentaries Documentary from the BBC’s Imagine series, presented by Alan Yentob. The career of the reclusive artist Edward Hopper is covered in this beautifully-filmed episode. Includes interviews with Hopper’s biographer,... |
Dieter Dengler : Little Dieter Needs To Fly
Release Date: Jan 24, 2009 Category: Biography Documentaries If you've seen the movie 'Rescue Dawn', you should definitely see this. In this story of Dieter Dengler, an American immigrant from Germany, who piloted a plane in Vietnam, got shot down, interned, escaped and ... |