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Rental > Documentary: 2954 Films to Rent
Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child (2010)
- Dir. Tamra Davis
- A worthy and elegiac tribute to the neo–expressionist wunderkind, with dir. Davis deftly avoiding much of the usual bluster, instead focusing…
Joan Rivers: A Piece of Work (2010)
- Dir. Anne Sundberg, Ricki Stern
Feat. Joan Rivers
- A ripely entertaining piece of work portraying the famously foul–mouthed, nip–tucked, seventy–something stand–up…
Joanna Lumley's Nile (2010)
- Feat. Joanna Lumley
- A North African travelogue under the stewardship of AB FAB's Joanna Lumley, this likeable cultural and geographical series takes in the deserts,…
Just a Beginning (2010)
- Dir. Pierre Barougier, Jean-Pierre Pozzi
- An interesting, if unsurprising outcome follows this classroom experiment where a group of French pre–schoolers are educated in the basics of…
Kim Newman's Guide to the Flipside of British Cinema (2010)
- Dir. Jake West
- Cult film critic Kim Newman hosts this entertaining doco that looks at some British cinema's more esoteric films.
Includes three short films:…
L'Amour Fou (2010)
- Dir. Pierre Thoretton
- A moving document of the relationship between fashion designer Yves Saint–Laurent and his lover, Pierre Berge, remembered through their famed…
Lady Gaga - One Sequin At A Time (2010)
- Dir. Sonia Anderson
- Behind the scenes style documentary about the rise of theatrical pop diva Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta – better known as Lady Gaga.
Landscape Man (TV Series) (2010)
- An offshoot of GRAND DESIGNS, taking the concept of visionary and unconventional house builds to the garden, where couples are followed through the…
Last Paradise (2010)
- Dir. Clive Neeson
- Cinematographer Clive Neeson's poignant, free–spirited documentary on his pioneering adventures in extreme sports.
Le Quattro Volte (2010)
- Dir. Michelangelo Frammartino
Feat. Giuseppe Fuda
- This mesmerizing blend of wordless narrative fiction and spontaneous nature documentary – about the 'cycle of life' in a rugged valley in Italy’s…