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One Direction: Tour & More

One Direction is one of the most promising bands in modern music. Screaming fans can't seem to get enough of Niall Horan, Liam Payne, Harry Styles, Zayn Malik, and Louis Tomlinson. Hits like "What Makes You Beautiful," "Gotta Be You," and "One Thing" are fan favorites. In this exclusive documentary we explore the "Tour & More" of one of the hottest boy bands in music - One Direction.

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From Mambo to Hiphop - A South Bronx Tale

This award-winning documentary celebrates the vibrant musical legacy of New York’s South Bronx, tracing its evolution from the Latin rhythms of mambo and salsa to the groundbreaking rise of hip-hop. Featuring legendary artists such as Tito Puente, Celia Cruz, Willie Colón, Eddie Palmieri, and Ray Barretto, the film weaves together interviews, rare footage, and unforgettable performances to showcase the cultural fusion that shaped generations and gave voice to a community. Energetic, inspiring, and rich with history, From Mambo to Hip Hop: A South Bronx Tale is a powerful tribute to the music that changed the world.

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Healey's Hideaway

A documentary about Jeff Healey's club and his career and the A-List musicians who played with him over the years. Jeff was an unusually talented musician who, despite being blind, never let his physical challenges stand in his way. Interviews include The Jeff Healey House Band, The Jazz Wizards, Ronnie Hawkins (The Hawk) , Randy Bachman, Burton Cummings, Cristie Healey to name a few.

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Black Lips: Kids Like You & Me

"Kids Like You and Me" documents the Black Lips' tour through one of the most exciting regions in the world, including three groundbreaking stops in Egypt. Get on the bus with the Black Lips and their good friends, Lebanese indie rockers Lazzy Lung. See the people of the Middle East the way they really are. You'll never look at the Middle East the same way.

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Ed Sheeran: To Live Music

Ed Sheeran is a dynamic songwriter and vocalist. His debut album "+" was certified quintuple platinum in the UK. His sophmore album "x", peaked at #1 on the UK Album Charts and US Billboard Charts. In this exclusive documentary we go far beyond the music, discovering the makings of a young rising star.

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Dreams on Spec

"Dreams on Spec" takes an intimate look at how far people will go - and how much they will sacrifice - for the chance to pursue their dreams. This feature-length documentary delves into the lives of three aspiring Hollywood screenwriters as they pour their hearts into their spec scripts, pitch their ideas to anyone who will listen, go to meetings, hold table reads, and work at low-level day-jobs - all in the hopes of one day seeing one of their beloved creations made into a movie. These poignant portraits are intercut with wisdom from a "Greek Chorus" of superstar Hollywood creative-types like James L. Brooks, Nora Ephron, Gary Ross, and Carrie Fisher to forge a funny and compelling look at inspiration, creativity, and solitude in the movie industry.

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Prince: Up Close & Personal

He gained fame in the late 70's with hits like "I Wanna to Be Your Lover" & "Why You Want to Treat me So Bad". His rise to stardom was gradual, but inevitable. His passion for music has allowed him to sell over 100 million albums worldwide. In 2004, he was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. Prince was one of the hardest working men in show business. The Estate of Prince Rogers Nelson is not affiliated, associated or connected with this title.

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Solos: The Jazz Sessions - James Blood Ulmer

The Jazz Sessions spotlights unaccompanied performances by some of the legends and bright young stars of the jazz world. Designed and recorded specifically for television, SOLOS offers viewers front row seats for an intimate and unique jazz experience.

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The KGB Connections

Documentary about the KGB and the nefarious doings in its battle with the Soviet Union.

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Bob Marley: The Lost Tapes

Bob Marley is one of the most influential men in music. To date he has sold over 75 million albums worldwide, making him one of the world's best selling artists of all time. In this riveting documentary, packed with unreleased interviews, we explore the revolutionary ideologies of the legend Bob Marley.

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