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Neil Young Trunk Show

A documentary covering the musician Neil Young through two concerts in 2007.

The Tillman Story

A documentary about the coverup of the friendly-fire death of Pat Tilman, the NFL player who joined the Army Ranger after the 9/11 attacks.

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August 20, 2010 Limited Netflix Blu-ray Netflix DVD

Oceans

Beneath the surface of the sea, on the other side of the mirror, life's primitive harmony reaches down to unsullied depths. The film sets out to meet the creatures of the sea: those that are known and the many that still have to be discovered. It is a venture into the fullness of the sea to show how prodigiously it teems with life, and into the deepest ocean beds to meet living fossils that belong to world prehistory. Follows the whiplash turns of a shark, the speedy swimming of a swordfish and the gliding manta ray. Explores the dens of giant cod, spiny monkfish, orange roughy and the giant squid in their natural habitats.

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April 22, 2010 Nationwide Netflix Blu-ray Netflix DVD

Client 9

The rise and fall of New York Attorney Governor Elliot Spitzer, who rose to power as NY Attorney General prosecuting Wall Street corruption. His political downfall came when the public discovered his involvement in prostitution.

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November 5, 2010 Netflix Blu-ray Netflix DVD New York VOD / Digital

The Thorn in the Heart

Michel Gondry's documentary is a personal look at the life of Gondry family matriarch, his aunt Suzette Gondry, and her relationship with her son, Jean-Yves. Michel examines Suzette's years as a school teacher and her life in rural France. During the course of filming the documentary, Michel unearths new family stories and uses his camera to explore them in a subtle and sensitive way.

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April 2, 2010 Limited Netflix DVD VOD / Digital

Waste Land

Follows artist Vik Muniz to his native Brazil and the world's largest garbage dump, Jardim Gramacho, located on the outskirts of Rio de Janeiro. There he photographs an eclectic band of "catadores" - or self-designated pickers of recyclable materials.

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October 29, 2010 Limited Netflix DVD

Cheech & Chong's Hey Wa...

"Cheech and Chong’s Hey Watch This" is a feature film showcasing the duo’s reunion tour titled "Cheech & Chong: Light Up America", where they performed together for the first time in over 25 years. The duo performed for more than 100 audiences, grossing eight figures, making the act one of the highest grossing tours of 2008-2009.

Jean-Michel Basquiat: T...

Documentary focused on the iconoclastic artist known for his dense, bebop-influenced neoexpressionist work.

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July 21, 2010 Netflix DVD New York VOD / Digital

Kenny Chesney: Summer i...

Kenny Chesney, the biggest ticket-seller of this century in any musical genre, has wrapped his latest concert tour, the Sun City Carnival. This coming spring, Sony Pictures Releasing's special programming division, The Hot Ticket, will take audiences for another ride. For a limited engagement beginning in April 2010 in movie theatres nationwide, "Kenny Chesney: Summer in 3D", will give fans the chance to live the fun, the friends, the songs and the moments that make Kenny Chesney the must-see concert experience to kickoff the summer season.

Racing Dreams

"Racing Dreams" is the award winning coming-of-age story about three kids who dream of one day racing in NASCAR. Academy Award nominated documentary filmmaker, Marshall Curry, takes us into the lives of Annabeth (11 years old), Josh (12), and Brandon (13) as they compete for the championship in the World Karting Association's National Series—widely considered the Little League for professional racing.

Clocking speeds of up to 70 mph, these young drivers race their way through the year-long National Series that spawned many of NASCAR's top drivers. And at the same time, they navigate the treacherous road between childhood and young adulthood.

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May 21, 2010 Limited Netflix DVD

South of the Border

Oliver Stone heads to the Southern Hemisphere for chats with seven regional leaders: Hugo Chávez (Venezuela), Evo Morales (Bolivia), Lula da Silva (Brazil), Cristina Kirchner (Argentina), Fernando Lugo (Paraguay), Rafael Correa (Ecuador) and Raúl Castro (Cuba).

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June 25, 2010 Netflix DVD New York VOD / Digital

The Kids Grow Up

A look at father-daughter relationships, modern-day parenting, marriage and the looming empty nest.

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October 29, 2010 Netflix DVD New York

The Lottery

Four children enter a high-stakes lottery. If they win, they can attend one of the best schools in New York.

8: The Mormon Proposition

A documentary about California's Proposition 8, which restricted the definition of marriage to opposite-sex couples, and the influence of Mormon involvement.

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June 18, 2010 Limited Netflix DVD VOD / Digital

Casino Jack and the Uni...

A probing investigation into the lies, greed and corruption surrounding D.C. super-lobbyist Jack Abramoff and his cronies.

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May 7, 2010 Limited Netflix DVD VOD / Digital

Exit Through the Gift Shop

The story of an eccentric French shop keeper and amateur film maker attempt to locate and befriend Banksy, one of the most famous graffiti artists, only to have the artist turn the camera back on its owner with spectacular results.

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April 16, 2010 Limited Netflix DVD VOD / Digital

Waiting for Superman

"Waiting for Superman" examines the crisis of public education in the United States through multiple interlocking stories—from a handful of students and their families whose futures hang in the balance, to the educators and reformers trying to find real and lasting solutions within a dysfunctional system.

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September 24, 2010 Netflix Blu-ray Netflix DVD New York / Los Angeles

When You're Strange

A look at the late '60s and early '70s rock band The Doors, including rare exclusive footage. Narrated by Johnny Depp.

Enemies of the People

An attempt to discover the truth about the Killing Fields and the Khmer Rouge responsible for Cambodia’s genocide.

Genius Within: The Inne...

Documentary about the Canadian pianist Glenn Gould.

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September 10, 2010 Netflix Blu-ray Netflix DVD New York VOD / Digital