Subgenre Sampler
Documentary: 3045 Films to Buy & Rent
Baseball (1994-2010)
- Dir. Ken Burns
- Ken Burns's celebrated documentary transcends its sporting appearance to deliver an elegant and engrossing social history through baseball over 150…
Black is...Black Ain't (1994)
- Dir. Marlon T. Riggs
- Powerful documentary from the late artist Marlon T. Riggs, looking at black identity in America.
Using interviews with prominent black…
Blur - Starshaped (1994)
- Dir. Matthew Longfellow
- Following the early career of 'Britpop' rockers Blur on the road in Europe between 1991 and 1994, this gives a certain insight into the makings of…
Carmen Miranda: Bananas Is My Business (1994)
- Dir. Helena Solberg
- Catch fever Brazilia (followed by a dose of true story reality) in this all–you–need–to–know expose of the exuberant Samba…
Coming Out Under Fire (1994)
- Dir. Arthur Dong
- As America joined the war effort against Nazism and the persecution of Jews, its own military continued to discriminate against gay and lesbian…
Crumb (1994)
- Dir. Terry Zwigoff
- Remarkable portrait of controversial cartoonist and non–conformist Robert Crumb. Documented over six years, his friend Terry Zwigoff manages to…
Dennis Potter - The Last Interview (1994)
- Dir. Tom Poole
- The maverick writer's final interview (on the Southbank Show), made just weeks before his death, is a gripping and highly personal summing–up…
Ed Wood: Look Back in Angora (1994)
- Doco on the B–movie director, that reveals the man beneath the pink cardy. Covering the time of Tim Burton's biopic and beyond, through to the…
Endless Summer 2 (1994)
- Dir. Bruce Brown
Feat. Patrick O'Connell, Robert Weaver
- Brown is some thirty years older but his passion for surfing and engaging humour has diminished none. Awesome surfing footage is captured this time…
Flesh and Blood - The Hammer Heritage of Horror (1994)
- Dir. Ted Newsom
- A tour through the history of horror film specialists Hammer Studios, whose rise in the 1950s ushered in a new era for the genre. Narrated by Peter…