Cinematography: Tony Hardmon

Direction Sally Freeman · Anna Chai · Abigail Harper · Sarah Holm Johansen

Cast Christiane Amanpour

Synopsis CNN's award-winning journalist, Christiane Amanpour travels around the world to talk with women about the rules of engagement in relationships and intimacy. In this six-part documentary series, directed by women, Christiane meets regular people who are shaping the idea of...

Direction Stacy Peralta

Synopsis With a first-person look at the notorious Crips and Bloods, this film examines the conditions that have lead to decades of devastating gang violence among young African Americans growing up in South Los Angeles.

Direction Shannah Laumeister

Cast Louis Armstrong · George Avakian · Brigitte Bardot · Zak Barnett

Synopsis In the unconventional documentary Becoming Bert Stern, the original mad-man photographer reveals himself for the first time...

Direction Barbara Kopple

Cast Sharon Jones

Synopsis Two-time Academy Award winner Barbara Kopple follows R&B queen Sharon Jones over the course of an eventful year, as she battles a cancer diagnosis and struggles to hold her band the Dap-Kings together.

Direction Julia Reagan

Synopsis MARS: Inside SpaceX will go inside SpaceX's plan to get humanity to Mars, providing an unprecedented glimpse into one of the world's most revolutionary companies. Filmed over the course of three years - this journey will take us behind the...

Direction Liz Garbus

Synopsis The documentary examines and chronicles the years following the 2011 murder of 12-year-old Garrett Phillips and the subsequent trial of Clarkson University soccer coach Oral "Nick" Hillary.

Direction Heidi Ewing · Rachel Grady

Synopsis The woes of Detroit are emblematic of the collapse of the U.S. manufacturing base. Is the Midwestern icon actually a canary in the American coal mine? DETROPIA is a cinematic tapestry of a city and its people who refuse to...

Direction John Hoffman · Christine Turner

Cast Arlo Washington

Synopsis The Barber of Little Rock explores America's widening racial wealth gap through the story of Arlo Washington, a local barber whose visionary approach to a just economy can be found in the mission of People Trust, the nonprofit community bank...

Direction Matthew Heineman

Cast Jon Batiste · Suleika Jaouad

Synopsis Jon Batiste, who often comes off as the merriest performer in all of popular music, turns out to be dealing with grim stuff behind the grin. It’s his wife, Suleika Jaouad, who’s waging the real war, against recurring leukemia. But...

Direction Morgan Spurlock · Alex Gibney · Heidi Ewing · Seth Gordon

Synopsis Some of the world's most innovative documentary filmmakers will explore the hidden side of everything. Alex Gibney (Enron:The Smartest Guys in the Room, Casino Jack and the United States of Money) delivers a visually arresting look at the crumbling façade...

Direction Rachel Libert · Tony Hardmon

Synopsis Master Sergeant Jerry Ensminger's loyalty belonged to the Marine Corps for 25 years. But when his nine-year-old daughter dies of a rare leukemia, Jerry gives up all else to investigate the cause of her death. His exhaustive search for answers...

Direction Joe Berlinger · Catharine Park · Boaz Halaban · Nell Constantinople

Synopsis A six-part docu-series investigates the criminal convictions of three people who claim their innocence.

Direction Heidi Ewing · Rachel Grady

Synopsis Twenty 12-year-old black boys from one of the most violent ghettos in Baltimore, Maryland, are taken 10,000 miles away to an experimental boarding school in rural Kenya, to try to take advantage of the educational opportunities they can't get in...

Direction Rachel Libert · Erin Crumpacker · Geoffrey O'Connor

Cast Lisa Ling

Synopsis Award-winning journalist and former co-host of The View Lisa Ling visits American subculture, looking at extraordinary and sometimes dangerous communities across America. In this hour-long documentary, Ling uses her well-honed interpersonal skills to convince her subjects to talk about topics...

Direction Bradford Thomason · Brett Whitcomb

Synopsis Chronicles the journeys of broadcasters, educators and filmmakers who believed television could inspire a lifelong love of reading.

Direction Nicholas Ma

Synopsis Over a year, 12 diverse Christian leaders explore contentious issues and seek fellowship at retreats in Grand Rapids, Michigan. They navigate divisions while holding onto their shared belief in love, testing the bonds they build.

Direction Liz Garbus

Synopsis Documentary chronicling America's justice system. Follows two female inmates - victims of horrific violence and tragedy - who are serving time in a Maryland juvenile detention center.

Direction Lekha Singh · Roger Spottiswoode

Synopsis "Beyond Right & Wrong" looks at areas of conflict around the world and asks what it takes to forgive, and what it takes to ask for forgiveness under the most difficult of circumstances. Paired personal interviews of aggressors and victims...

Direction Mark Benjamin · Marc Levin

Direction Ellen Goosenberg Kent

Synopsis They served their country overseas. Now, many military veterans must turn to the unique services of the Veterans' Crisis Line to help with their own personal and professional traumas at home. This documentary profiles several of the VCL counselors who...