In early 2003, a team of Italian thieves orchestrated one of the boldest robberies in modern history: The disappearance of hundreds of millions in diamonds from the heavily guarded vaults of Antwerp. Through unprecedented access to archival footage, police records, and newly recorded interviews, the film reconstructs the intricate planning that allowed the so-called School of Turin to bypass what was believed to be impenetrable security. Told with a balance of suspense and reflection, it confronts investigators with the alleged mastermind, weaving a story of ambition, betrayal, and the mystery of gems never recovered. Beyond the spectacular details of the heist, it examines the toll on jewelers, insurers, and investigators, while questioning how ingenuity, greed, and betrayal blur the lines between admiration and crime.
This archival-driven documentary delves into the early transformation of a young singer from Michigan into a global pop phenomenon between 1978 and 1992. Through rarely heard audio tapes and unseen footage, it reveals her vulnerabilities—her mother's untimely death, the losses of close friends, and the fierce ambition that fueled her rise. These emotional undercurrents are woven into a broader narrative of cultural rebellion: Embracing MTV, challenging conservative norms, and amplifying gay aesthetics—all leading to the provocative release of the Sex book and the emergence of an outspoken HIV/AIDS activist. Immersive and intimate, the film portrays a determined artist who became more than a pop star—she emerged as a cultural catalyst. Highlighting her reinventions, bold provocations, and personal losses, it reframes her ascent as not just fame, but identity forged.
A kaleidoscopic immersion into the underground art and music scene of 1960s New York, this documentary eschews conventional rock biographies in favor of a sensory-rich, cinematic experience. Through a vibrant mosaic of avant-garde films, rare archival footage, and personal testimonies, it paints the Velvet Underground not just as a band—but as the beating heart of a creative explosion. By interweaving interviews with John Cale and Maureen Tucker alongside voices from their cultural milieu, the film evokes the fraught, fragile energy of a time when music intersected with performance, queerness, and counterculture. More than a story about a band, it is a journey into a cultural explosion that still resonates today.
In 1983, the world watched in awe as an astronaut shattered the final frontier of gender. But beyond the headlines and historic liftoff lay a hidden universe of love and struggle. For nearly three decades, a secret bond flourished between two brilliant women determined to protect their truth from a society not yet ready to embrace it. Through intimate interviews, never-before-seen archives, and the candid voice of her lifelong partner, this documentary reveals the untold story of devotion, sacrifice, and quiet revolution behind an icon who inspired millions.
When Mariska Hargitay was just three years old, her mother’s life was cut short in a devastating car crash. Decades later, she embarks on a profoundly personal journey to piece together the story of the woman behind the Hollywood legend. Through revealing interviews and an extraordinary archive of rare home movies and photographs, she confronts the myths and contradictions surrounding her mother’s image. As the layers peel back, a portrait emerges that is both glamorous and deeply human—a mother, a star, and a woman whose impact endures. This is an unflinching exploration of loss, legacy, and the longing to finally understand the person who shaped her life from afar.
A gripping investigation into one of the most chilling maritime disasters in modern history. When a luxury submersible vanishes while descending toward the Titanic wreck, the world watches in suspense. Four days later, the truth shocks the globe: a catastrophic implosion, five lives lost, and a trail of ignored warnings. Through exclusive interviews and chilling archival footage, this film exposes the ambitious vision of an entrepreneur who defied engineering norms in pursuit of glory—and the irreversible consequences that followed. A haunting portrait of hubris, and the unforgiving power of the deep.
Told with a balance of suspense and reflection, it confronts investigators with the alleged mastermind, weaving a story of ambition, betrayal, and the mystery of gems never recovered. Beyond the spectacular details of the heist, it examines the toll on jewelers, insurers, and investigators, while questioning how ingenuity, greed, and betrayal blur the lines between admiration and crime.