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Rental > Documentary: 2961 Films to Rent
Fighter (2000)
- Dir. Amir Bar-Lev
Feat. Arnost Lustig, Jan Wiener
- A powerfully affecting documentary that juxtaposes two compelling stories: Jan Wiener’s thrilling escape from Nazi–occupied Czechoslovakia to…
Filth and the Fury, The (2000)
- Dir. Julien Temple
- Film–maker Julien Temple gives an angry and commanding voice to 'The Sex Pistols' (incl. the late Sid Vicious), who tell their story 'like it…
First Person (TV Series) (2000)
- Dir. Errol Morris
- Errol Morris, the renowned cinematic observer of human testimony, nuance and eccentricity, here extends his patented "Interrotron" interview…
Freestyle - The Art of Rhyme (2000)
- Dir. Kevin Fitzgerald
Feat. Eminem, Tupac Shakur
- An acclaimed history of rap performance from the early 1980s up till recent years, with emphasis on the art of improvisation.
Includes a plethora…
From a Whisper to a Scream (2000)
- Dir. David Heffernan
- Three part chronicle on the extraordinary rise of Irish popular music from the 1950s onwards, starting from the ‘showband’ era, through Van…
Gendernauts (2000)
- Dir. Monika Treut
- Prolific lesbian director Monika Treut takes a tour of San Francisco’s transgender community.
Aided by the likes of queer luminaries Annie…
Gleaners and I, The (2000)
- Dir. Agnes Varda
- A widely–admired work by the godmother of French film, which essays the wastefulness of western society through a clutch of interviews with…
Gospel According to Philip K. Dick, The (2000)
- Dir. Mark Steensland
- A loosely–assembled scan through the unusual life and mind of influential sci–fi writer Philip K. Dick, whose twisting literary…
History Lessons (2000)
- Dir. Barbara Hammer
- A "revisionist" archival doco from militant experimentalist, Barbara Hammer, that montages (and modifies) esoteric lesbiana as a clarion call for…
Howard Goodall's Big Bangs (TV Series) (2000)
- Feat. Howard Goodall
- Presented by affable Brit maestro, Howard Goodall (whose own notable works include the theme tunes to Blackadder and Mr. Bean), this enlightening,…