Michael Collins (1996)
Neil Jordans historical biopic of Irish revolutionary Michael Collins, the man who led a guerrilla war against the UK, helped negotiate the creation of the Irish Free State, and led the National Army during the Irish Civil War
Birdman of Alcatraz (1962)
A surly convicted murderer held in permanent isolation redeems himself when he becomes a renowned bird expert
Wilde (1997)
The turmoil in poetplaywright Oscar Wildes life after he discovers his homosexuality
A Man for All Seasons (1966)
The story of Sir Thomas More, who stood up to King Henry VIII when the King rejected the Roman Catholic Church to obtain a divorce and remarry
Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff (2010)
In 2001 Jack Cardiff 1914 2009 became the first director of photography in the history of the Academy Awards to win an Honorary Oscar But the first time he clasped the famous statuette in his hand was a half century earlier whe
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral (1957)
Lawman Wyatt Earp and outlaw Doc Holliday form an unlikely alliance which culminates in their participation in the legendary Gunfight at the O K Corral
Gorillas in the Mist (1988)
The story of Dian Fossey, a scientist who came to Africa to study the vanishing mountain gorillas, and later fought to protect them
Find Me Guilty (2006)
In the late 1980s, a low level gangster named Jackie DiNorscio defends himself in court in what became the longest criminal trial in American judicial history
My Beautiful Broken Brain (2014)
After suffering a stroke at age 34, a woman documents her struggles, setbacks and eventual breakthrough as she relearns to speak, read and write
TopsyTurvy (1999)
Set in the 1880s, the story of how, during a creative dry spell, the partnership of the legendary musicaltheatrical writers Gilbert and Sullivan almost dissolves, before they turn it all around and write the Mikado
A Night to Remember (1958)
On her maiden voyage in April 1912, the supposedly unsinkable RMS Titanic strikes an iceberg in the Atlantic Ocean
Defying the Nazis: The Sharps War (2016)
In February 1939, Waitstill Sharp, a Unitarian minister, and Martha Sharp, a trained social worker, boldly commit to a life threatening mission in Europe to assist refugees
Maria Sharapova: The Point (2017)
In this documentary with video and archive material, Sharapova talks about the disqualification, with all its implications, and her return to tennis
Mapplethorpe: Look at the Pictures (2016)
An examination of the life and work of the revered and controversial photographer Robert Mapplethorpe
Hysteria: The Def Leppard Story (2001)
A dramatization of the early years of the hard rock band, Def Leppard, the group faces both success and personal tragedies such as drummer, Rick Allen losing his arm in a car accident and guitarist Steve Clarks alcohol addiction
DocoBANKSY (2012)
From the streets of Bristol to the caverns of London and beyond, BanksyDoc finds the truths and explores the impact that the worlds most famous graffiti artist has had on the art world
I, Olga (2016)
Based on the true life of Olga Hepnarova, a young Czech woman who became a rampage killer in 1973
A Good Day to Die, Hoka Hey (2016)
This is the story of a mans bravery to cover the world at war, and what it takes to get images published for the world to see This is Jason P Howes story of survival and change
The Jesus Film (1979)
Filmed on location in Israel at authentic biblical sites, this inspirational drama and commercial success retells the life of Christ
Bonnie and Clyde (1967)
Bored waitress Bonnie Parker falls in love with an ex con named Clyde Barrow and together they start a violent crime spree through the country, stealing cars and robbing banks
The Defiant Ones (2017)
The Defiant Ones examines the partnership between Jimmy Iovine and Dr Dre one the son of a Brooklyn longshoreman, the other straight out of Compton and their leading roles in a chain of transformative events in contemporary
Milk (2008)
The story of American gay activist Harvey Milk, who fought for gay rights and was elected as Californias first openly gay official
Colin Hay Waiting For My Real Life (2015)
Colin Hay Waiting For My Real Life is the story of singer songwriter Colin Hay, former front man of Men At Work We follow Hay from his earliest days in Scotland, through his familys emigration to Australia, to the massive, w
Ed Wood (1994)
Ambitious but troubled movie director Edward D Wood Jr tries his best to fulfill his dreams despite his lack of talent
Chuck (2016)
A drama inspired by the life of heavyweight boxer Chuck Wepner, who had a once in a lifetime bout with Muhammad Ali that would inspire the film Rocky 1976
Evita (1996)
The hit musical based on the life of Eva Peron Evita Duarte, a B picture Argentinian actress who eventually became the wife of Argentinian president Juan Domingo Peron, and the most beloved and hated woman in Argentina
Capone (1975)
The story of the rise and fall of the infamous Chicago gangster Al Capone and the control he exhibited over the city during the prohibition years
The Inn of the Sixth Happiness (1958)
A tenacious British woman becomes a missionary and runs an inn for travelling merchants in China during the Japanese invasion and the tumultuous years leading up to the Second World War
Kiss and Cry (2017)
A romantic drama based on the story of Carley Allison, a promising 18 year old figure skater and singer who made medical history in her fight against a rare 1 in 3 5 billion type of sarcoma
Phar Lap (1983)
The true story of a New Zealand racehorse that became a champion, with the help of a local stable boy
The CourtMartial of Billy Mitchell (1955)
A dramatization of the American general and his court martial for publically complaining about High Commands dismissal and neglect of the aerial fighting forces
Silkwood (1983)
A worker at a plutonium processing plant is purposefully contaminated, psychologically tortured and possibly murdered to prevent her from exposing worker safety violations at the plant
Lets Get Lost (1988)
Documentary on the life of jazz trumpeter and drug addict Chet Baker Fascinating series of interviews with friends, family, associates and lovers, interspersed with film from Bakers earlier life and some modern day performances
Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom (2013)
A chronicle of Nelson Mandelas life journey from his childhood in a rural village through to his inauguration as the first democratically elected president of South Africa
Philomena (2013)
A world weary political journalist picks up the story of a womans search for her son, who was taken away from her decades ago after she became pregnant and was forced to live in a convent
The Fifth Estate (2013)
A dramatic thriller based on real events that reveals the quest to expose the deceptions and corruptions of power that turned an Internet upstart into the 21st centurys most fiercely debated organization
Hostage to the Devil (2016)
A child possessed An exorcist locked in combat with an ancient evil In the battle for saving a soul, just who really is the Hostage to the Devil
Cesar Chavez (2014)
A biography of the civil rights activist and labor organizer Cesar Chavez
Inherit the Wind (1960)
Based on a real life case in 1925 two great lawyers argue the case for, and against, a Tennessee science teacher accused of the crime of teaching Darwins theory of evolution
A Quiet Passion (2016)
The story of American poet Emily Dickinson from her early days as a young schoolgirl to her later years as a reclusive, unrecognized artist
The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford (
Robert Ford, who has idolized Jesse James since childhood, tries hard to join the resurgent gang of the Missouri outlaw, but gradually becomes resentful of the bandit leader
Hitler: The Last Ten Days (1973)
A dramatization based on eyewitness accounts of Hitlers final days in an underground bunker, his military henchmen, and his stormy relationship with Eva Braun
Churchill (2017)
Ninety six hours before the World War II invasion of Normandy, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill struggles with his severe reservations with Operation Overlord and his increasingly marginalized role in the war effort
Margin Call (2011)
Follows the key people at an investment bank over a 24 hour period during the early stages of the 2008 financial crisis
Born on the Fourth of July (1989)
The biography of Ron Kovic Paralyzed in the Vietnam war, he becomes an anti war and pro human rights political activist after feeling betrayed by the country for which he fought
Hitchcock (2012)
The relationship between Alfred Hitchcock and his wife Alma Reville during the filming of Psycho 1960 in 1959 is explored