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The journey and legacy of PBS's show Reading Rainbow through interviews with host LeVar Burton, filmmakers, and staff members, along with clips from episodes that had particularly memorable impact; its creators face believe that television can inspire children with a lifelong love of reading.- Actors: LeVar Burton, Whoopi Goldberg, Alisa Reyes
- Directed by: Bradford Thomason, Brett Whitcomb
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The life of iconic artist Frida Kahlo, told through her own words from diaries, letters, essays, and interviews.- Actors: Pablo Alarson, Tizoc Arroyo, Roberto Cavazos, Jeanne Albanese, Yeraldín Balcázar
- Directed by: Carla Gutierrez
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A look back on Paul Simon's extraordinary career.A good 2024 doc?- Photo:
Bray Wyatt's rise to worldwide fame.- Directed by: Steve Conoscenti
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The Greatest Night in Pop brings to light the extraordinary, behind-the-scenes moments of the epoch-making 1985 recording of "We Are the World," uniting figures like Lionel Richie, Bruce Springsteen, and Diana Ross. Through revealing interviews and archival footage, the documentary directed by Bao Nguyen captures the tensions, camaraderie, and last-minute hurdles that nearly derailed the creation of a song that defined a generation's call for humanitarian action. This film is a celebratory testament to the power of music and collaboration, spotlighting a pivotal event in pop culture that continues to inspire decades later.
- Actors: Tom Bähler
- Directed by: Bao Nguyen
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Lover, Stalker, Killer presents a chilling true-crime documentary that delves into the hazards of the digital age through the lens of a mechanic's first plunge into online dating, leading to a terrifying encounter with a woman whose fixation turns fatal. The film combines firsthand accounts and archival footage to construct a narrative that is as engrossing as it is cautionary, painting a vivid portrait of modern love gone wrong. Directed by Sam Hobkinson, this gripping tale unravels a real-life horror story of romantic pursuit that escalates into a nightmare, offering a stark examination of the extreme perils of virtual intimacy.
- Actors: Christopher Maher, Katie Otten, Jessica N Johnson
- Directed by: Sam Hobkinson
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