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Adventures of Captain Marvel (12 Chapter Serial)

Adventures of Captain Marvel (12 Chapter Serial)

Action & Adventure · Sci-Fi and Fantasy

Considered by many to be the finest serial ever made, Adventures of Captain Marvel chronicles the exploits of Captain Marvel (Tom Tyler, The Phantom), the world's mightiest mortal, as he combats the Scorpion, a hooded villain intent on obtaining six optical lenses that turn ordinary stones into gold…

Apple Tree Yard

Apple Tree Yard

Based on Literature · Episodic Cinema · Thriller

A stunning psychological thriller about a respected female scientist (Emily Watson) and the single irrational act that leads to her standing trial for murder. Based on the bestselling novel by Louise Doughty, APPLE

Aya of Yop City

Aya of Yop City

Animated · African-American

Against the colorful and spirited backdrop of the Ivory Coast in the 1970s, Aya of Yop City is a vibrant, beautifully animated film. From teen romance to parental tribulations, it offers a rare glimpse into the daily lives of Africans, and is adapted from a best-selling series of graphic novels.

Being Maria

Being Maria

Drama · Based on True Story

Maria Schneider's rise to fame after "Last Tango in Paris" and its controversial production's impact on her life and career.

Benjamin

Benjamin

Romantic Comedy · Comedy · Romance

A charmingly offbeat gay romantic comedy about a mess-of-a-filmmaker juggling the anxieties and excitement of his upcoming film premiere with the fear and awkwardness of a burgeoning romance.

Bill Traylor: Chasing Ghosts

Bill Traylor: Chasing Ghosts

Documentary · Art Documentaries

This illuminating documentary tells the incredible story of Bill Traylor, a former slave who turned to drawing at age 85, creating colorful, strikingly modernist work that eventually led him to be recognized as one of America’s greatest self-taught artists and the subject of a Smithsonian retr…

Billy the Kid vs. Dracula

Billy the Kid vs. Dracula

Western · Horror

When Dracula kidnaps Billy the Kid’s fiancée and takes her to an abandoned silver mine, Billy must confront the Count, but soon realizes his six-shooters’ bullets are no match for the undead—and an all-out battle of good vs. evil ensues.

Blank City

Blank City

Documentary · Art Documentaries · Film Documentaries

BLANK CITY is an "absorbing snapshot of a daring time" (LA Times) when a disparate crew of renegade filmmakers emerged from an economically bankrupt and dangerous moment in New York history.

The Bostonians

The Bostonians

Romance · Drama · History

Boston, 1876: At a Women's Movement meeting, fiercely independent Olive (Vanessa Redgrave) becomes mentor to gifted young orator Verena (Madeleine Potter) - who soon attracts the amorous attentions of Olive's Southern cousin Basil (Christopher Reeve). Cohen Film Collection is proud to present a new …

Burke & Hare (Special Edition)

Burke & Hare (Special Edition)

Crime · Comedy · Period Drama

A colorful, early ’70s rendition of life in the taverns, brothels, and surgical theatres of 1820s Scotland, blending dark comedy with bawdy eroticism, seasoning it with the grotesque, then crowning it with a playful theme song by the pop band The Scaffold.

Butley

Butley

Theatre

Alan Bates turns his Tony-winning role into one of his greatest film performances as a lecturer who experiences a truly awful day.

Chasing Madoff

Chasing Madoff

History · Documentary · Mystery

Based on the New York Times best-seller No One Would Listen, CHASING MADOFF is the compelling story of how Markopolos and his team of investigators pieced together a chain of white-collar predators and revealed some of the most frightening truths behind the infamous scandal.

Dames and Dreams

Dames and Dreams

Drama · Adventure · Action

Four wild, willing and wanton ladies are read their fortunes at a swinging ´70s Hollywood revel. They tangle in every way with cons, cheats and corrupt cops, brandishing sex as their weapon. When reality ends, their bare fantasies are just beginning.

Dead Dicks

Dead Dicks

Science Fiction · Horror

Richie is a suicidal young man who, every time he kills himself, finds himself very much alive but with a dead body of him in his apartment. His sister comes to the rescue, but as the bodies pile up, the pair think that a vagina-like opening in Richie's bedroom might hold the answer.

Diary of a Lost Girl

Diary of a Lost Girl

LGBTQ · World Cinema

Diary of a Lost Girl represents the second and final work of one of the cinema's most compelling collaborations: G. W. Pabst and Louise Brooks. Diary confirmed Pabst's artistry as one of the great directors of the silent period and established Brooks as an "actress of brilliance, a luminescent perso…

Dreams

Dreams

Romance · Drama · Thriller

A powerful socialite and a promising ballet dancer begin a dangerous affair. When he secretly crosses the US-Mexico border, she takes desperate measures to protect their future together.

Fiddler's Journey to the Big Screen

Fiddler's Journey to the Big Screen

Documentary · Film Documentaries

The fall of 2021 marked the 50th anniversary of Fiddler on the Roof, the film Pauline Kael (The New Yorker) called "the most powerful movie musical ever made." Narrated by Jeff Goldblum, this film captures the humor and drama of director Norman Jewison's quest to recreate the lost world of Jewish li…

The Finances of the Grand Duke (Restored Authorized Edition)

The Finances of the Grand Duke (Restored Authorized Edition)

Silent · Thriller · World Cinema

In Murnau's playful espionage thriller reminiscent of Ernst Lubitsch (who had recently left Germany for Hollywood), Harry Liedtke stars as a benevolent dictator who must preserve the tiny nation of Abacco by fending off creditors, wooing a wealthy Russian princess, and evading a band of demonic cons…

Goldengirl

Goldengirl

Drama · Sports · Science Fiction

An untried female sprinter enters the Olympics, claiming that she will win an unprecedented three gold medals. But when one man falls in love with her, he unravels the bizarre history of her training and the tough money men who stand to make millions…if she survives!

Grand Slam

Grand Slam

Crime · Thriller

A quiet yet cunning schoolteacher recruits an elite team of international criminals for the ultimate caper: robbing $10 million in diamonds from an impenetrable Rio de Janeiro vault at the frenzied peak of the city’s Carnival.

Happy Clothes: A Film About Patricia Field

Happy Clothes: A Film About Patricia Field

Biography · Documentary · Art

Enter the colorful world of Emmy®-winning, Oscar®-nominated Patricia Field, savvy retailer and costume designer behind Sex and the City, Emily in Paris, Ugly Betty, and The Devil Wears Prada.

Harry Chapin: When in Doubt, Do Something

Harry Chapin: When in Doubt, Do Something

Documentary · Music

The inspiring story of Grammy® Award-winning singer/songwriter Harry Chapin (“Cat's in the Cradle”).

Harry Dean Stanton: Partly Fiction

Harry Dean Stanton: Partly Fiction

Music & Dance · Documentary · Art Documentaries

Harry Dean Stanton: Partly Fiction is a personal documentary about the iconic actor in his intimate moments, with clips from some of his 250 films and his own heart-breaking renditions of American folk songs.

Hell Bent

Hell Bent

Western

A cowboy goes to desperate lengths traveling across the deadly desert in order to free his girlfriend from the gang leader that kidnapped her.

Honky Tonk Freeway

Honky Tonk Freeway

Comedy

Welcome to Ticaw, Florida, a tiny town just off the highway with big dreams of attracting huge tourist dollars. But when construction of the new freeway leaves them without a crucial exit ramp, the desperate townsfolk decide to take motor matters into their own hands.

The Hunting of the President Redux

The Hunting of the President Redux

Documentary · Politics

A documentary exploring the supposed 25-year campaign to destroy the Clintons.

The Indian Doctor: Complete Series

The Indian Doctor: Complete Series

Drama · Comedy

A highly educated Indian doctor, and his beautiful upper class wife, who, attracted by the promise of opportunities in the new National Health Service and a glamorous lifestyle in London, leave India in 1963 only to find themselves sent to a small practice in a Welsh coal mining village.

Inherit the Wind (1960)

Inherit the Wind (1960)

Drama · Historic Drama · Biography

Acting legends Spencer Tracy (Judgment at Nuremberg) and Fredric March (The Iceman Cometh) go toe-to-toe in this thrilling recreation of the most titanic courtroom battle of the century. The great Stanley Kramer (On the Beach) directs this masterpiece featuring Gene Kelly (On the Town) in a rare, cr…

Isadora

Isadora

Drama · Biography

This film biography follows pioneering dancer Isadora Duncan through years of triumph and tragedy including her taboo-breaking performances, shocking love affairs, and scandalous public behavior.

Keep the Change

Keep the Change

World Cinema · Tribeca Film Festival · Romance

Under the guise of an off-kilter New York romantic comedy, Keep the Change does something quite radical in offering a refreshingly honest portrait of a community seldom depicted on the big screen.

Kill Them All and Come Back Alone

Kill Them All and Come Back Alone

Western · Adventure

In 1864, mercenary Clyde McKay leads a squad of tough-as-nails cutthroats on a mission for the Confederate high command to infiltrate an enemy fortress and steal millions in gold from the Union Army.

King of the Mountain

King of the Mountain

Action

Steve works at a Porsche repair garage by day, and by night reigns as the “King of The Mountain”, the most successful of a group that participate in races along Mulholland Drive on the hills over Los Angeles.

King: A Filmed Record...Montgomery to Memphis

King: A Filmed Record...Montgomery to Memphis

Academy Award Nominees · National Film Registry · Documentary

King: A Filmed Record...from Montgomery to Memphis is the landmark 3-hr documentary that chronicles the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., from the beginnings of the Civil Rights movement in Montgomery, Alabama, and culminating with his assassination in Memphis in 1968. Academy Award nomi…

Life After Tomorrow

Life After Tomorrow

Performing Arts · Documentary

LIFE AFTER TOMORROW reunites more than 40 of the women who played orphans in the Broadway production of "Annie" and reveals the highs and lows of the experience.

Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of my Voice

Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of my Voice

RT Certified Fresh · Music · Documentary

Ronstadt is our guide through her early years of singing Mexican canciones with her family; her folk days with the Stone Poneys; and her reign as the “rock queen” of the ‘70s and early ’80s.

Love and Debate

Love and Debate

Romance · Drama

As a rising star in the debate world, Jordan's elusive dreams seem finally within her grasp. But when the "perfect guy" from her past reappears, so do her desires for a life she thought she didn't want.

The Love of Jeanne Ney

The Love of Jeanne Ney

Silent · Drama

The Love of Jeanne Ney follows a young French woman’s struggle for happiness amid the political turbulence and corruption of post-World War I Europe.

Martin Eden

Martin Eden

Period Drama · Drama · Based on Literature

Adapted from a 1909 novel by Jack London and operating in the tradition of the great Italian classics, Martin Eden tells the story of a dashing young proletarian who hopes that his dreams of becoming a writer will help him rise above his station in order to marry a bourgeois university student.

Minimalism

Minimalism

Documentary · Art Documentaries

Minimalism: A Documentary About the Important Things examines the many flavors of minimalism by taking the audience inside the lives of minimalists from all walks of life

NEEDTOBREATHE: Into the Mystery

NEEDTOBREATHE: Into the Mystery

Documentary · Music

NEEDTOBREATHE: Into The Mystery chronicles the unique recording of NEEDTOBREATHE’s latest album at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Nationtime

Nationtime

Documentary

Best known for his avant-garde meta-documentary Symbiopsychotaxiplasm, William Greaves (1926–2014) was also the director of over 100 documentary films, the majority focused on African American history, politics, and culture. Nationtime is a report on the National Black Political Conv…

Night Has a Thousand Eyes

Night Has a Thousand Eyes

Drama · Thriller · Film Noir

When heiress Jean Courtland attempts suicide, her fiancé Elliott Carson probes her relationship to stage mentalist John Triton.

A Not So Silent Night

A Not So Silent Night

Holiday Cheer · Music & Dance

The McGarrigle Sisters' annual Carnegie Hall Christmas performance, captured live at the Knitting Factory stage, features the last filmed performance by Kate and Anne McGarrigle (together), since Kate's passing on January 18, 2010. This unique concert also brings special appearances by Rufus and Mar…

Nude for Satan

Nude for Satan

Horror

Italian Gothic horror that tells the tale of a man who stops at a remote castle hoping to get medical help for an injured woman, only to find the inhabitants mirror the darker sides of the woman and himself.

One Potato, Two Potato

One Potato, Two Potato

Drama

When a white divorcée falls in love with an African-American man, her ex-husband takes her to court in the hopes of getting custody of her child. Her new husband is advised to flee to keep his new family together, but instead he confronts the biased system.

The Oyster Farmers

The Oyster Farmers

Documentary · Earth Day · Environment

This film tells the story of those who are working to restore oyster reefs to the Barnegat Bay.

Paracelsus

Paracelsus

Drama · Biography · World Cinema

A physician, alchemist, and spiritual guru, Paracelsus (1493-1541) was one of the most enigmatic figures in the history of science. And, like its subject, this 1943 film is shrouded in mystery, even though it was  directed by one of the supreme stylists of the German cinema: G.W. Pabst.

The People Next Door

The People Next Door

Drama

A married couple struggle with the realities of their imperfect marriage as they fight to save and rehabilitate their teenage daughter from a life of drug addiction and ultimate committal to a mental ward.

Protagonist

Protagonist

Sundance Film Festival · Documentary · Culture

Critically-acclaimed Protagonist explores extremism through four contrasting stories of personal revelation. At first glance the characters appear disconnected: a former German terrorist, an “ex-gay” evangelist, a bank robber and a martial arts student. But as their stories unfold, one s…

Radio Unnameable

Radio Unnameable

Documentary

Legendary radio personality Bob Fass revolutionized the FM airwaves in the 1960s and '70s with his free-form program Radio Unnameable, a cultural hub for music, politics, and audience engagement. For nearly 50 years, he has been heard at midnight on New York City listener-sponsored station WBAI, uti…

Reginald Denny Collection: The Reckless Age, Skinner's Dress Suit, What Happened to Jones?

Reginald Denny Collection: The Reckless Age, Skinner's Dress Suit, What Happened to Jones?

Drama · Comedy

The Reginald Denny Collection gathers three silent features from the career of the debonair British star.

S.O.S. Titanic (Special Edition)

S.O.S. Titanic (Special Edition)

Drama · World Cinema

Based on detailed research, this intriguing docudrama gives a rich sense of life aboard the Titanic as it explores the lives of various passengers, ranging from the most impoverished to the wealthiest, and movingly finds the courage amidst the horror and tragedy.

Scrapper

Scrapper

Drama · Comedy

Winner of a Sundance Grand Jury Prize, this vibrant and inventive father-daughter comedy follows a resourceful 12-year-old girl (Lola Campbell) who secretly lives alone in her London flat following the death of her mother, until her estranged father (Harris Dickinson) arrives and forces her to con…

Secrets of a Soul

Secrets of a Soul

Silent

In the 1920s, film studios around the world sought to capitalize on the public's curiosity about the newborn science of psychoanalysis. In 1925, Hans Neumann (of Ufa's Kulturfilm office) contacted members of Sigmund Freud's inner circle with a plan to make a dramatic film that explores the mystifyin…

Shoshana

Shoshana

Drama · Romance · Action

In this edge-of-your-seat thriller, a British police officer and a Jewish woman fall in love amidst the political turmoil of 1930s Tel Aviv.

The Sporting Club

The Sporting Club

Drama · Sports · Comedy

When the current members of the very select Centennial Sporting club meet for a 100-year anniversary celebration, one of the younger men decides it’s time to “purify” the membership. His plan takes shape as the opening of a time capsule sets off a wild party and men suddenly revert…

Straight Shooting

Straight Shooting

Western · Adventure

“Cheyenne Harry” is hired by rancher Thunder Flint to intimidate the kindly Sweetwater Sims off of his farmland, but has a change of heart after getting to know Sims’ family. It becomes a war of ranchers against farmers as Flint organizes a siege of Sims’ property, with Harry…

The Stranger

The Stranger

Drama · Thriller · Film Noir

In the Academy Award-nominated THE STRANGER, legendary director Orson Welles delved into the suspense film, crafting a baroque postwar thriller that drew upon the style of his previous work, while laying the groundwork for his later film noir classics. Edward G. Robinson stars as a government agent …

Stretch

Stretch

Action · Crime · Comedy

A Hollywood limo driver in need of some quick cash to pay back his debts to a notorious gangster takes a job with a billionaire client in hopes of a big payday.

Support Your Local Gunfighter

Support Your Local Gunfighter

Western · Comedy

Mastered in HD! The Wild West just got wilder... and a whole lot wackier! James Garner (Support Your Local Sheriff) is back in the saddle again in Support Your Local Gunfighter, a powder keg of laughs co-starring Suzanne Pleshette, Jack Elam, Harry Morgan, Joan Blondell, Marie Windsor, Henry Jones, …