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Rental > Documentary > Cult: 16 Films to Rent on VHS

 
Oracle of Omaha (2000)
Dir. Lisa D Gildehaus
The second–richest man in America, investor Warren Buffett, is the subject of this study, whose investment success and ethics have made him a…
Curse of the Blair Witch (1999)
Expose of the BLAIR WITCH PROJECT back–story, keeping up the pretence of 'fact' and wringing more than a modicum of new twists out of the…
Destroy All Rational ThoughtDestroy All Rational Thought (1998)
An eclectic patchwork of material to do with William Burroughs and Brion Gysin, including footage from Burroughs films and home–movies, and…
Pretty As a PicturePretty As a Picture (1997) Recommended
Dir. Toby Keeler
Feat. Jack Nance, Mel Brooks, Dean Stockwell
A beguiling and extensive peep behind the velvet curtains of director David Lynch's creative processes, during the making of LOST HIGHWAY. Helping…
FetishesFetishes (1996)
Dir. Nick Broomfield
One of dir. Broomfield's more insalubrious documentaries, where his customised faux innocence is used as a passport into the world of New York's…
Ed Wood: Look Back in AngoraEd 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…
CyberpunkCyberpunk (1992)
Dir. Marianne Trench
Feat. William Gibson, Timothy Leary
Low–budget insight into the cyberpunk counter–culture. Author William Gibson and many hangers–on offer their view of what it means…
Commissioner of Sewers (1991)
Dir. Klaus Maeck
Dir. Maeck brings a European perspective to bear on the cult American writer, William S. Burroughs (NAKED LUNCH). A familiar blend of archival…
Jodorowsky Constellation, The (1990)
Dir. Louis Mouchet
The creator of latterday surrealist films such as EL TOPO, THE HOLY MOUNTAIN and SANTE SANGRE, Alejandro Jodorowsky, gets due homage in this detailed…
For Adults OnlyFor Adults Only (Sex and Buttered Popcorn) (1989) Recommended
Dir. Sam Harrison
A must–see for schlock film fans, this investigates the origins of exploitation film–making in the 1930s and 1940s, mixing rarely seen…
Mondo New YorkMondo New York (1987)
Dir. Harvey Keith
Feat. Joseph Arias, Rick Aviles, Charlie Barnett
Eye–opening documentary depicts the seedy underbelly of life in the Big Apple. Fascinating but often repulsive, so keep the remote at close…
Erotic Tatooing and Body Piercing (1986)
Dir. Charles Gatewood
A behind–the–scenes peek at the 'modern primitive' sub–culture. Mondo king Charles Gatewood visits a body adornment convention…
Being DifferentBeing Different (1981) Recommended
Dir. Harry Rasky
Feat. Billy Barty, Sandra Elaine Allen, Jo-Ann Cantilla
Siamese–twin cowboys, a bearded lady, the world's tallest woman and a living 'elephant man' are among those that come upfront for this well…
Divine HorsemanDivine Horseman (1953)
Dir. Maya Deren
Interesting filmic record of Voodoo 'possession' dances from Haiti, shot by experimental filmmaker Deren, whose rhythmic editing patterns enhance the…
Rhino's Guide to Safe SexRhino's Guide to Safe Sex
A hilarious retrospective of public service sexual films from the '40s, '50s and '60s, detailing everything from proper petting etiquette to military…
Shocking San Francisco / Weirdo New York
Dir. Charles Gatewood
Two galleries in which Gatewood's low–tech perv–cam sniffs out dubious delights from both capitals of kink. SEE a mistress of…

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