The Trials of Darryl Hunt This 2006 film chronicles the story of Darryl Hunt, a North Carolina man who spent 20 years in prison after being wrongly convicted of a…
Craigslist Joe Since its inception in 1995 as a service for friends to find local events in the San Francisco Bay Area, craigslist has expanded to numerous cities in the…
Paris is Burning This superb documentary from 1990 is one of my personal favorites. Tragic, beautiful, honest, heartbreaking, and touching, this film explores the underground “House Ball” culture in…
Limelight This documentary premiered at the 2011 Tribeca Film Festival and profiles 1980′s night club kingpin Peter Gatien on his rise to the pinnacle of success through his brushes with the…
The Wild and Wonderful Whites of West Virginia This 2009 documentary gives us a glimpse into the wild White family of Boone County, West Virginia who were first profiled in…
Garbage Warrior This film tells the story of visionary architect and sustainability pioneer Michael Reynolds. A “proponent of radically sustainable living,” Mike builds beautiful, unique homes and other structures (solar…
We Live in Public This documentary explores privacy in the age of the internet and the integration of technology into society and its effects on personal identity and chronicles a…
image via Amazon Chelsea on the Rocks This engaging documentary profiles New York City’s infamous Chelsea Hotel as well as its many famous occupants over the years – including William…
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