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  1. Video Games: The Movie 2014

    Documentary

    From executive producer Zach Braff and director Jeremy Snead, "Video Games: The Movie" is an epic feature length documentary chronicling the meteoric rise of video games from nerd niche to multi-billion dollar industry. Narrated by Sean Astin and featuring in-depth interviews with the godfathers who started it all, the icons of game design, and the geek gurus who are leading us into the future, "Video Games: The Movie" is a celebration of gaming from Atari to Xbox and an eye-opening look at what lies ahead.

    The sides of Video Games: The Movie

    • Interviews with the pioneers of gaming
    • Arcades, Atari and the first home consoles
    • Sean Astin as narrator

    Good for you if

    • you like the story of games from Atari to Xbox.
    • you want to hear from the people who made the games you grew up with.
    • you want a light, friendly evening with no dark turns.

    Bad for you if

    • you need suspense, and this is a history told in interviews.
    • you roll your eyes when interviewees talk about games with starry-eyed love.

    About: play · nostalgia · technology

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  2. The Pixar Story 2007

    Documentary

    A look at the first years of Pixar Animation Studios - from the success of "Toy Story" and Pixar's promotion of talented people, to the building of its East Bay campus, the company's relationship with Disney, and its remarkable initial string of eight hits. The contributions of John Lasseter, Ed Catmull and Steve Jobs are profiled. The decline of two-dimensional animation is chronicled as three-dimensional animation rises. Hard work and creativity seem to share the screen in equal proportions.

    The sides of The Pixar Story

    • John Lasseter, Ed Catmull and Steve Jobs
    • The making of Toy Story
    • Pixar's early years with Disney

    Good for you if

    • you like the true story of how a small studio changed animation.
    • you want a warm, upbeat story of artists getting to make the films they dreamed of.
    • you like getting to know John Lasseter, Ed Catmull and Steve Jobs and what each brought to Pixar.

    Bad for you if

    • you want a documentary with real conflict and suspense.
    • you roll your eyes at a company telling its own success story.

    About: creativity · teamwork · technology

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  3. On a January night in 1985, music's biggest stars gathered to record "We Are the World." This documentary goes behind the scenes of the historic event.

    The sides of The Greatest Night in Pop

    • One night in 1985 to record We Are the World
    • Dozens of stars in a single studio
    • Lionel Richie telling how it came together

    Good for you if

    • you like seeing a famous song built line by line.
    • you want a warm, nostalgic evening with no bad guys.
    • you like watching forty stars, from Michael Jackson to Bob Dylan, squeezed into one studio for a night.

    Bad for you if

    • you roll your eyes at stars holding hands for a good cause.
    • you'd rather go deep with one artist than meet forty.

    About: generosity · ego · nostalgia

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  4. Atari: Game Over 2014

    Documentary

    The Xbox Originals documentary that chronicles the fall of the Atari Corporation through the lens of one of the biggest mysteries of all time, dubbed “The Great Video Game Burial of 1983.” Rumor claims that millions of returned and unsold E.T. cartridges were buried in the desert, but what really happened there?

    The sides of Atari: Game Over

    • A landfill in Alamogordo, New Mexico
    • E.T. game cartridges said to be buried
    • The designer who made the E.T. game

    Good for you if

    • you want to know if the buried E.T. cartridges were real.
    • you want to hear Howard Scott Warshaw, who designed the E.T. game in a few weeks.
    • you like the rise and fall of Atari in the early 1980s.

    Bad for you if

    • you need high stakes, and this is a dig for old games.
    • you need action, and this is mostly people digging and talking.

    About: failure · nostalgia · legends

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  5. Pepsi, Where's My Jet? 2022

    Documentary

    When a 20-year-old attempts to win a fighter jet in a Pepsi sweepstakes, he sets the stage for a David versus Goliath court battle for the history books.

    The sides of Pepsi, Where's My Jet?

    • A Pepsi ad promising a fighter jet
    • A 20 year old collecting the points
    • A lawsuit against a giant brand

    Good for you if

    • you like true stories so absurd they sound made up.
    • you like a documentary that has fun with 90s advertising.
    • you like one young man taking on a giant company in court.

    Bad for you if

    • you want real suspense, and you may already know how the case ended.
    • you need momentum, and one court case over several episodes feels slow to you.

    About: advertising · David and Goliath · the 1990s

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  6. WHAM! 2023

    Documentary

    Through archival interviews and footage, George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley relive the arc of their Wham! career, from 70s best buds to 80s pop icons.

    The sides of WHAM!

    • George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley as schoolboys
    • The rise of Wham! in the 80s
    • Archive footage and old interviews

    Good for you if

    • you sing along to Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go.
    • you like a story about two school friends who became pop stars together.
    • you want a warm, nostalgic look back at 80s pop.

    Bad for you if

    • you want the darker side of George Michael's later life.
    • you find grainy 80s archive footage dated.

    About: friendship · fame · the 1980s

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  7. Waking Sleeping Beauty 2010

    Documentary

    By the mid-1980s, the fabled animation studios of Walt Disney had fallen on hard times. The artists were polarized between newcomers hungry to innovate and old timers not yet ready to relinquish control. These conditions produced a series of box-office flops and pessimistic forecasts: maybe the best days of animation were over. Maybe the public didn't care. Only a miracle or a magic spell could produce a happy ending. Waking Sleeping Beauty is no fairy tale. It's the true story of how Disney regained its magic with a staggering output of hits - "Little Mermaid," "Beauty and the Beast ," "Aladdin," "The Lion King," and more - over a 10-year period.

    The sides of Waking Sleeping Beauty

    • Disney animation in crisis in the mid-1980s
    • Studio executives fighting over control
    • The run from The Little Mermaid to The Lion King

    Good for you if

    • you want the true story of how Disney went from flops to The Lion King.
    • you like the studio fights between Katzenberg, Eisner and Roy Disney.

    Bad for you if

    • you need more than interviews and home video footage.
    • you don't care about animated films, even how they were made.

    About: creativity · rivalry · reinvention

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  8. A documentary about the rise and fall of the Cannon Film Group, the legendary independent film company helmed by Israeli cousins Menahem Golan and Yoram Globus.

    The sides of Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films

    • Two Israeli cousins running a Hollywood studio
    • Chuck Norris and Charles Bronson action films
    • Actors and crew telling stories of the 1980s

    Good for you if

    • you like true stories about how movies really get made.
    • you laugh at wild anecdotes from cheap 1980s film sets.
    • you grew up on video store shelves and want the story behind them.

    Bad for you if

    • you'd rather avoid the many nude clips from the films.
    • you can't stand gory clips, even short ones.

    About: ambition · excess · show business

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  9. Back in Time 2015

    Documentary

    Cast, crew and fans explore the "Back to the Future" time-travel trilogy's resonance throughout our culture, thirty years after Marty McFly went back in time.

    The sides of Back in Time

    • The cast and crew of Back to the Future
    • Fans who rebuilt their own DeLorean
    • Thirty years of a time travel trilogy

    Good for you if

    • you want a warm evening of nostalgia for Back to the Future.
    • you like hearing how Marty McFly and Doc Brown were made.
    • you like fans who found each other through one trilogy.

    Bad for you if

    • you roll your eyes at fans gushing over a film.
    • you need chases and a DeLorean in motion, not talking heads.

    About: nostalgia · fandom · cinema

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  10. From the earliest versions of the script to the blockbuster debuts, explore the creation of the Star Wars Trilogy.

    The sides of Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy

    • George Lucas's early scripts
    • Auditions for Luke, Leia and Han
    • An effects team inventing as it went

    Good for you if

    • you like hearing George Lucas and his cast tell how Star Wars was made.
    • you like seeing 1970s Hollywood take a risk on a space movie.
    • you like George Lucas fighting to keep control of his sequels and toys while Fox doubted him.

    Bad for you if

    • you find two and a half hours of making-of too long.
    • you want space battles, not interviews.

    About: ambition · creativity · risk

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  11. Spielberg 2017

    Documentary

    A documentary on the life and career of one of the most influential film directors of all time, Steven Spielberg.

    The sides of Spielberg

    • Steven Spielberg telling his own story
    • From Jaws to Lincoln
    • His parents and his childhood

    Good for you if

    • you want Steven Spielberg telling his own story, film by film.
    • you like hearing how his parents' divorce runs through his films.
    • you like fifty years of Hollywood seen through one career.

    Bad for you if

    • you find two and a half hours of interviews too much.
    • you roll your eyes at filmmakers praising each other.

    About: childhood · ambition · cinema

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  12. The Movies That Made Us 2019

    Documentary

    These blockbusters brought us together and gave us the time of our lives. Meet the actors, directors and industry insiders who made them happen.

    The sides of The Movies That Made Us

    • The making of big blockbusters
    • Actors, directors and crew telling their stories
    • Disasters on set that nearly sank the films

    Good for you if

    • you like hearing how the films you grew up with actually got made.
    • you like funny stories from chaotic film sets.

    Bad for you if

    • you're watching with kids. The stories come with plenty of swearing.
    • you find eighties and nineties blockbusters dated.

    About: filmmaking · nostalgia · creativity

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  13. The Last Dance 2020

    Documentary

    A 10-part documentary chronicling the untold story of Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls dynasty with rare, never-before-seen footage and sound from the 1997-98 championship season – plus over 100 interviews with famous figures and basketball’s biggest names.

    The sides of The Last Dance

    • The Chicago Bulls' 1997-98 season
    • Michael Jordan watching old clips on a tablet
    • Rare footage from inside the locker room

    Good for you if

    • you like basketball games replayed with the players telling you what they felt.
    • you want Jordan, Pippen, Rodman and Phil Jackson in their own words.
    • you like the 1990s NBA, from the Bad Boys Pistons to the sixth title.

    Bad for you if

    • ten episodes on one team is too much for you.
    • a hundred interviews and a whole roster to keep track of lose you.

    About: winning · competition · fame

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  14. Side by Side 2012

    Documentary

    Since the invention of cinema, the standard format for recording moving images has been film. Over the past two decades, a new form of digital filmmaking has emerged, creating a groundbreaking evolution in the medium. Keanu Reeves explores the development of cinema and the impact of digital filmmaking via in-depth interviews with Hollywood masters, such as James Cameron, David Fincher, David Lynch, Christopher Nolan, Martin Scorsese, George Lucas, Steven Soderbergh, and many more.

    The sides of Side by Side

    • Keanu Reeves interviewing directors
    • Film stock against digital cameras
    • Nolan, Lynch and Cameron on how they shoot

    Good for you if

    • you care about how every frame is shot.
    • you like hearing Nolan, Lynch and Scorsese argue film versus digital.
    • you want to know how cinema changed when the cameras did.

    Bad for you if

    • you need things to happen, not an hour and a half of camera talk.
    • you want people and their story, not a debate about sensors.

    About: craft · change · cinema

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  15. The Sparks Brothers 2021

    Documentary

    Take a musical odyssey through five weird and wonderful decades with brothers Ron & Russell Mael, celebrating the inspiring legacy of Sparks: your favorite band’s favorite band.

    The sides of The Sparks Brothers

    • Two brothers in the same band for five decades
    • Ron Mael's deadpan stare
    • Musicians who say Sparks changed them

    Good for you if

    • you like discovering a band you somehow missed.
    • you like a music documentary that keeps making you laugh.
    • you like artists who never did what was expected.

    Bad for you if

    • you find two hours twenty too long for a band documentary.
    • you need drama and conflict to stay hooked.

    About: brotherhood · persistence · art

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  16. The Defiant Ones 2017

    Documentary

    A four-part documentary series that tells the stories of Jimmy Iovine and Dr. Dre -- one the son of a Brooklyn longshoreman, the other straight out of Compton - -- and their improbable partnership and surprising leading roles in a series of transformative events in contemporary culture.

    The sides of The Defiant Ones

    • Jimmy Iovine and Dr. Dre telling their stories
    • From Brooklyn and Compton to the studio
    • Selling Beats to Apple

    Good for you if

    • you like hearing how records you know were made.
    • you like two real lives from rough starts to the top of the business.
    • you like an unlikely partnership between a producer and a rapper.

    Bad for you if

    • you roll your eyes at success stories told by the people who lived them.
    • you can't give four long episodes to a music documentary.

    About: ambition · partnership · success

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  17. An in-depth look at the Canadian rock band Rush, chronicling the band's musical evolution from their progressive rock sound of the '70s to their current heavy rock style.

    The sides of Rush: Beyond the Lighted Stage

    • Geddy Lee, Alex Lifeson and Neil Peart
    • Decades of a Canadian rock band
    • Fans and fellow musicians on why it matters

    Good for you if

    • you love Rush or want to understand their sound.
    • you like three friends who stayed together for decades.
    • you want the band's whole story, from the start.

    Bad for you if

    • you can't sit with Neil Peart's loss of his daughter and wife.
    • you roll your eyes at fellow musicians lining up to praise a band.

    About: friendship · loyalty · craft

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  18. In Search of Darkness 2019

    Documentary

    An exploration of '80s horror movies through the perspective of the actors, directors, producers and SFX craftspeople who made them, and their impact on contemporary cinema.

    The sides of In Search of Darkness

    • Horror filmmakers looking back on the 1980s
    • Makeup and gore effects explained
    • A year by year tour of the decade

    Good for you if

    • you grew up on 80s horror tapes.
    • you like hearing how the gore effects were made.
    • you like stories from the actors and crews themselves.

    Bad for you if

    • you find over four hours too much for one sitting.
    • you want to be scared, not hear people talk about it.

    About: horror · nostalgia · craft

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  19. Tokyo-Ga 1985

    Documentary

    German director Wim Wenders tries to explore the Tokyo that was depicted in the films of Yasujiro Ozu and finds a very different city.

    The sides of Tokyo-Ga

    • Wim Wenders walking through 1980s Tokyo
    • Pachinko halls and plastic food
    • Interviews with Ozu's actor Chishu Ryu and cameraman Yuharu Atsuta

    Good for you if

    • you like long, quiet shots of a city going about its day.
    • you love Ozu and want to look for his Tokyo.
    • you like a filmmaker's diary of a real city and its habits.

    Bad for you if

    • you won't read subtitles in German and Japanese.
    • you want characters to follow. Here the only lead is the city.

    About: memory · cinema · modern life

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  20. A Band Called Death 2013

    Documentary

    Before Bad Brains, the Sex Pistols or even the Ramones, there was Death. Formed in the early '70s by three teenage brothers from Detroit, Death is credited as being the first black punk band, and the Hackney brothers, David, Bobby, and Dannis, are now considered pioneers in their field. But it wasn’t until recently — when a dusty 1974 demo tape made its way out of Bobby’s attic nearly 30 years after Death’s heyday — that anyone outside a small group of punk enthusiasts had even heard of them.

    The sides of A Band Called Death

    • Three brothers playing punk in 1970s Detroit
    • A band name nobody would book
    • A forgotten demo tape found decades later

    Good for you if

    • you like raw punk played before punk had a name.
    • you like three brothers held together by music.
    • you love true stories of music rediscovered.

    Bad for you if

    • you roll your eyes at emotional family reunions.
    • you need more happening than interviews and old photos.

    About: brotherhood · recognition · faith

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