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Kanopy
79
7.3
/2352/
75
/140/
74
/80/
3.6
/2237/
100
/14/
85
/48/

Urbanized (2011)
A documentary about the design of cities, which looks at the issues and strategies behind urban design and features some of the world's foremost architects, planners, policymakers, builders, and thinkers.
poster
Kanopy
78
7.3
/20498/
73
/525/
72
/423/
3.5
/27136/
85
/13/
79
/123/

Chinese Take-Away (2011)
A comedy that chronicles a chance encounter between Robert and a Chinese named Jun who wanders lost through the city of Buenos Aires in search of his uncle after being assaulted by a taxi driver and his henchmen.
poster
73
7.2
/29035/
71
/978/
69
/461/
3.5
/34741/
79
/14/
81
/2419/
cc age 5+

The Brave Little Toaster (1987)
A group of dated appliances, finding themselves stranded in a summer home that their family had just sold, decide to seek out their eight year old 'master'.
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Criterion Channel
84
71
8.0
/5337/
76
/102/
77
/145/
4.2
/8890/
100
/7/
92
/24/

Chikamatsu Monogatari (1954)
When the wife of a 17th century Kyoto scroll-maker is falsely accused of having an affair with his best employee, the pair flee the city and find themselves falling for one another.
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Netflix
68
6.2
/19206/
62
/1065/
62
/299/
3.0
/37663/
91
/54/
68
/114/
66
/6/
cc age 15+

Influencer (2023)
While struggling on a solo backpacking trip in Thailand, social media influencer Madison meets CW, who travels with ease and shows her a more uninhibited way of living. But CW's interest in her takes a darker turn.
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MGM Plus
66
7.2
/9288/
72
/276/
73
/175/
3.7
/9912/
56
/9/
81
/197/
57
/13/

Powaqqatsi (1988)
An exploration of technologically developing nations and the effect the transition to Western-style modernization has had on them.
poster
64
6.7
/6288/
67
/491/
64
/91/
3.0
/20224/
71
/28/
63
/46/
59
/4/
cc age 13+

The Last Blockbuster (2020)
A documentary on the last remaining Blockbuster Video in Bend, Oregon.
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Kanopy
62
6.3
/15022/
57
/77/
61
/93/
3.3
/2240/
55
/78/
71
/143/
62
/25/

Ararat (2002)
Interrogated by a customs officer, a young man recounts how his life was changed during the making of a film about the Armenian genocide.
poster
64
58
6.6
/6661/
64
/185/
64
/157/
3.3
/3627/
61
/286/

13: Game of Death (2006)
After losing his job, his car and his money, Phuchit, races against time to complete 13 tasks ordered by an anonymous caller who promised 100 million Baht upon completion.
poster
HBO Max Amazon Channel
77
58
7.4
/2398/
74
/109/
77
/83/
4.1
/29286/
81
/27/

Love & Pop (1998)
Tokyo schoolgirl Hiromi and her friends engage in a practice known as enjo kosai, or "compensated dating", where older men pay young girls for dates. Hiromi plunges deeper into this world to raise money for an expensive ring.
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Kanopy
76
58
7.6
/1679/
73
/58/
68
/42/
3.6
/1934/
94
/17/
80
/27/
70
/6/

Casting By (2012)
This essential new documentary pays tribute to the legacy of the late, legendary casting director Marion Dougherty and shines a light on one of the most overlooked and least understood crafts in filmmaking.
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Amazon Prime Video
73
45
6.8
/1659/
70
/108/
75
/20/
3.6
/5364/
88
/8/
66
/7/

Jasper Mall (2020)
A year in the life of a dying shopping mall.
poster
69
28
7.2
/650/
64
/14/
66
/26/
3.8
/1133/

A Sixth Part of the World (1926)
Through the travelogue format, it depicts the multitude of Soviet peoples in remote areas of USSR and details the entirety of the wealth of the Soviet land. Focusing on cultural and economic diversity, the film is in fact a call for unification in order to build a "complete socialist society".
poster
?
7.9
/29/
60
/1/

Fish Kill Flea (2007)
Once thriving, a dead mall in upstate New York is now home to a ragtag flea market, living proof that the American Dream is in perpetual decay. Blending vérité with a stylized wit, this heartbreaking portrait raises questions about our disposable culture through the unfiltered lives of its eccentric community.
poster
63
?
6.7
/76/
70
/2/
50
/3/
3.3
/290/

Lemonade War (2014)
In an idyllic suburban neighborhood, Jerry runs his big business lemonade stand and has the market cornered, until ten-year-old Addie opens her own stand across the street. Competition equals war, and both sides use (and abuse) a government regulator to try and win. In the end, one special customer will decide their fate.
poster
?
4.8
/16/
10
/1/
50
/1/

Man on the Land (1951)
Oil Industry PR film from UPA. The story of man's conquest of the soil through the ages with background of narration and ballads. Starts with prehistoric times and ends in the present, showing how oil-powered machines have banished the threat of famine.
poster
?
5.4
/25/
10
/1/
60
/1/

The Secret of Selling the Negro (1954)
Film commissioned by the Chicago-based publisher of Negro Digest, Ebony, Tan, and Jet to encourage advertisers to reach out to African American consumers. The Secret of Selling the Negro depicts the lives, activities, and consumer behavior of African American professionals, students, and housewives. A Business Screen reviewer noted that the film focused on the “bright positive” aspects of the “new Negro family.” The sponsor issued a companion booklet offering the “do’s and don’ts of selling to the Negro.”
poster
63
?
6.7
/104/
60
/1/
63
/11/

Rocket Perelman (2017)
In the artist colony Rocket Perelman ten people strive to live their version of freedom and independence - everybody for themselves and all together. But that's hard work, since the joined theatre production puts the groups' idealism to a hard test.
poster
?
6.3
/75/
70
/1/

Serene Siam (1937)
This travelogue begins at Bangkok's rail depot, a center of Indo-Chinese commerce. Next the narrator talks about Buddhism as the camera shows us some of Bangkok's many temples. Then, the narrator introduces us to the importance of traditional dance, with emphasis on the way that delicate wrist movements tell stories. It's on to the system of waterways in Bangkok, where more than 1,000,000 people live or conduct commerce. We take a ride down the Menam River, the country's most important commercial and social road. From our boat, we pass Wat Arun and other colorful signs of life typical in serene Siam.
poster
?
6.5
/32/
20
/1/
10
/1/

The Merchant of Venice (1996)
A TV schools version of the play by William Shakespeare, filmed in the studio and on location in Venice.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
57
?
5.7
/178/
66
/3/
50
/3/

Paradise Express (1937)
A small railroad is being squeezed out of business by the tactics of a trucking company owned by gangsters.
poster
?
6.8
/6/

One hundred meters away (2008)
The untold story of one of the world's hot spots where thousands of workers beast of burden in a struggle to survive. It takes place in Melilla, the terrestrial border between Africa and Europe; a portion of Europe wedged in the African continent, where mobs gather to fight for the scraps of a booming business: smuggling, while waiting for a chance to better their lives. Meanwhile, the Global economy moves on inextricably oblivious of its influence over simple human beings.
poster
?
7.5
/6/
50
/1/

Rua São Bento, 405 - Prédio Martinelli (1976)
The film tells the story of the first skyscraper of São Paulo, the Martinelli building, and registers testimonials of its last residents who had to move after São Paulos’ municipality interdiction of the building. It shows the variety of human types and commercial establishments that used to exist inside the traditional building.
poster
?
8.8
/6/
40
/1/

Collinsville Trade Day, 1988 (2015)
In 1988, Keener's grandfather Charles took his video camcorder to Collinsville Trade Day to document the popular outdoor market for posterity. Twenty-six years later, Keener found the tape buried in a box in his living room closet. He took the liberty to edit this footage and the resulting film is a very personal collaboration with his grandfather about a small town’s culture.
poster
64
?
7.0
/313/
57
/7/
65
/15/

Un eroe borghese (1995)
An intriguing look at a sinister web of power,linking politics and the mafia in modern day Italy.
poster
fuboTV
64
?
7.1
/323/
50
/3/
70
/1/

The Merchant of Venice (1973)
An Edwardian take on the Shakespeare play starring Laurence Olivier.
poster
59
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6.4
/103/
50
/1/
63
/3/

Singapore and Jahore (1938)
A visit to Singapore, an essential port city in Britain's empire, established in 1813 when Raffles negotiated its separation from the independent Malay state of Jahor. The camera observes Singapore's traditional neighborhoods, trade, and small craft, which are dominated by people of Chinese ancestry. Then, we drive the modern causeway to Jahor's small capital, Johor Bahru, for a look at imposing buildings and a visit to the grounds of the sultan. The sultan's son invites the crew in, and we meet the sultan, "H.H." himself. The narrator relates the sultan's commitment to commerce, economic well-being, and tolerance, stemming in part from his European education.
poster
?
6.8
/6/

A Cavalcade of Texas (1939)
This film was the main attraction at the Texas exhibit at the New York World's Fair of 1939-1940.
poster
?

Shed Tears for the River (1975)
Shed Tears for the River is a sponsored documentary, and is notable as the first film made by the South Australian Film Corporation, set up and financed by the South Australian state government. It celebrates the indigenous identification with river and land, and then looks at the degradation and destruction of the natural environment of the Murray river system in South Australia by human activities … riverboats, houseboats, leisure craft, shacks, development and the filling in of swamps, agriculture and industry and their polluting ways, whether via chemicals, detergents, excrement, fertilizers, barrages, locks, and salts produced by irrigation.


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