Biography Movies

The life of the French seer and some of his selected quatrains are reviewed.

A re-enactment of the Jules Durand case. “In 1910 [leader of the French socialist movement Jean] Jaurès took the lead in defending a working-class coa...

Documentary about the life and career of the 1940s and 1950s boxer Randy Turpin.

A young trans man tells his story on a early morning journey to Coney Island.

Documentary about Swedish singer/songwriter Kenta.

A look at the life of Toty Rodríguez: An actress who made her career in France during the 60s, a well-known Diva in Ecuador as well as an icon of the...

The legendary life of José Teixeira da Silva, José do Telhado, married to his cousin Aninhas, defeated his father's resistance, due to the fame of his...

Hearing Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony for the first time changed Daniel Bartholomew-Poyser’s life forever, and in this inspiring documentary, we see him—...

Filmed on location in Montana and Washington State, this 1976 biography of poet and teacher Richard Hugo features readings of some of his most famous...

Photographer Imogen Cunningham presents her own work in this Academy Award-nominated documentary.

The life of Maximo Guillermo "Max" Manus, a Norwegian resistance fighter, before and after World War II.

In the mid-1960s, Australia was gripped by a fever. The Easybeats became Australia's first international rock stars. Over four tumultuous years 'Easy...