Biography Movies

One Tree Three Lives, an intimate film on the novelist Hualing Nieh Engle, who has been a major influence on generations of writers in the Chinese Dia...

Anna Veith speaks more openly than ever in the documentary about ups and downs – gives the viewer insights into a personality that was often only seen...

From Norman McLaren to the Grands Ballets Canadiens, to Igor Stravinsky and the Metropolitan Opera in New York, Vincent Warren has made history. Inhab...

The story of a 77 year-old vegan bodybuilder.

This award-winning documentary looks at the life and times of Judith Deim, an artist and musician who gained an international reputation for her expre...

Huw Edwards presents a profile of the former Prime Minister, depicting him as a brilliantly innovative social reformer to whom we owe old age pensions...

"Nora" is based on true stories of the dancer Nora Chipaumire, who was born in Zimbabwe in 1965. In the film, Nora returns to the landscape of her chi...

In 1972, Bahman Maghsoudlou made a short film about Iranian artist Ardeshir Mohasses. For 36 years, this remained the only film about this internation...

This biographical documentary relays the fascinating life story of Thomas Maupin, a legendary buck dancer who culled a reputation as one of the most f...

Bryan Adams is one of world's most enduringly popular singer/songwriters. But he is most at home in his Vancouver studio, surrounded by his collection...

A short film narrated by the drag queen Paloma, in interview with the filmmaker.

Porto (Portugal),beginning of the 80s. A film crew seeks to understand if there's really the figure of Chico Fininho, immortalized in the popular son...

Jeffrey Strouth spontaneously recounts the true adventures of his wild and creative life, weaving an often lurid tale filled with hilarious characters...