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 searing and courageous feature-length documentary delves into one of the most painful and under examined chapters in collegiate athletics history. Through raw, emotional interviews with former student-athletes—including wrestlers and other victims—it confronts the decades of abuse inflicted by Dr. Richard Strauss at Ohio State University, and the systemic failures that allowed him to prey on vulnerable young men across nearly two decades. The film doesn’t just recount trauma; it exposes the deep institutional complicity and silencing, featuring voices demanding truth, accountability, and justice.
In the final three episodes, the stakes couldn’t be higher. A builder’s life takes a sudden turn after a catastrophic fall through a glass window leaves his hand’s main joint brutally severed. The family of a young assault victim fights to come to terms with the deep personality changes caused by a traumatic brain injury. Meanwhile, a team of orthopedic surgeons faces one of the most delicate pelvis operations imaginable, where a single wrong move could mean irreversible nerve damage. Raw emotion, split-second decisions, and life-altering consequences unfold before your eyes.
The second part of this revealing documentary dives deeper into the personal side of one of America's most iconic musicians. At its heart is a poignant search for his father, Howard Joel — a journey that brings long-buried emotions to the surface. With intimate and sometimes emotional reflections from ex-wives Christie Brinkley and Katie Lee, as well as from his daughter Alexa and current wife Alexis Roderick, this episode offers rare access to the man behind the music. A powerful continuation that will leave you wanting to understand not just the artist, but the human story unfolding behind the spotlight.
A night of music turned into a nightmare. Told through the harrowing memories of survivors, medics, and crew members, this gripping documentary pulls you into the chaos of a festival gone fatally wrong. With never-before-seen footage and raw personal testimonies, it exposes the systemic failures, emotional scars, and unanswered questions that still haunt those who were there. A chilling deep dive into one of the most shocking live music tragedies in recent history.
In the shattered streets of Gaza, four young lives unfold with raw intensity and haunting contradictions. Ayman Alyazouri and his companions navigate the chaos of relentless airstrikes, makeshift shelters, and impossible choices—while holding fast to a worldview shaped by conflict and a fervent hatred they scarcely question. Their daily struggle to find safety and meaning is captured in unflinching detail, blending scripted scenes with documentary realism to reveal the emotional cost of generations raised in perpetual war. This gripping portrait invites viewers to witness an unsettling intimacy with those who dream not of peace, but of vengeance.
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.