Buckley vs. Vidal In the summer of 1968 television news changed forever. While CBS and NBC fought for first place in ratings, ABC news was ranked last and in third place. As the political-convention season came closer, ABC knew they needed a gimmick to increase popularity...
American Funny Business Most Americans are familiar with the hit comedy series, Saturday Night Live, but did you know that much of its initial success comes from the publication and production company, National Lampoon? Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead: The Story of the National Lampoon is the...
Bold. Brilliant. Brutal. This Labor Day weekend, tune into FlixFling and check out the premiere of this week’s FridayFlix film, Steve Jobs: The Man in the Machine. While most people assume Mr. Jobs’s magnificent products must reflect his personality, this documentary will open your eyes to...
"More is More and Less is a Bore" -Iris Apfel Legendary documentarian Albert Maysles (director of Grey Gardens and Gimme Shelter) pairs with the creative and witty style icon, Iris Apfel to create this week’s FridayFlix, Iris. More than just a fashion film, the documentary digs...
Two Is Always Better Than One This week on FlixFling, we’re seeing double! Not one, but two, stunning new documentaries from Magnolia Pictures are featured as our FridayFlix movie picks. First up is the acclaimed feature, The Wolfpack, the Grand Jury Prize winner at this year’s...
Behind The Music This week, FlixFling’s Friday Flix pick celebrates the art of collaboration in music. The music documentary, The Wrecking Crew, offers insight into those who’ve worked tirelessly behind the scenes to write, compose, and record some of the most famous songs of the 1960s...
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Most Wanted A thrilling documentary chronicling Boston’s most notorious gangster, Whitey: United States of America v. James J. Bulger follows the rise and fall of James “Whitey” Bulger as he enacts his decades long reign of terror on the New England city. A prominent figure in...
Click here to watch Wings For This Man now This documentary short film, produced by the U.S. Army Air Forces, celebrates and delineates the history and service of the Negro pilots and crewmen trained at Tuskegee Air Field in Alabama. The Tuskegee Airmen, as they were...
We're happy to bring you a brand new channel from Renderyard. Renderyard brings us some great indie films and documentaries from their network of independent filmmakers. Renderyard has great resources for filmmakers of all kinds and we're glad to feature 25 titles from them in our...
Click here to watch Day of The Fight now Based on Kubrick's pictorial for Look Magazine (January 18, 1949) entitled "Prizefighter," "Day Of The Fight" tells of a day in the life of a middleweight Irish boxer named Walter Cartier, particularly the day of his bout...
Click here to watch Brutes and Savages now Fascinated by forbidden rituals and ceremonies, world explorer Arthur Davis takes a crew with hidden cameras to Africa and South America to secretly record the beauty and horror of the "law of the jungle". BRUTES AND SAVAGES is...
Click here to watch Thunderbolt now A documentary on the P-47 Thunderbolt fighter aircraft and its use in missions over Europe and the Pacific Theatre in the Second World War....
Click here to watch Desert Victory now The Allied campaign to drive Germany and Italy from North Africa is analysed, with the major portion of the film examing the battles at El Alamein, including a re-enactment....
Click here to watch Budo, The Art of Killing now Behind the cycle of martial arts pictures, there is the incredible discipline, mystical philosophy and mind control of the real thing. This Arthur Davis feature is a powerful and amazing insight into Japanese history, point-of-view and...
Click here to watch Brutes and Savages now Fascinated by forbidden rituals and ceremonies, world explorer Arthur Davis takes a crew with hidden cameras to Africa and South America to secretly record the beauty and horror of the law of the jungle. http://youtu.be/CqLLGU3Jd3Y...
Click here to watch The Tornado Chronicles now Eyewitness accounts of death and destruction wreaked by two killer tornadoes! This program also includes interviews and impressions of survivors, as well as emergency drills and civil defence techniques, that are now being used to prepare for such...
Click here to watch The Stilwell Road now Documentary about the construction of the Stilwell Road--originally called The Ledo Road--a 478-mile passage from Assam, India, to Ledo, Burma, during World War II. The road, which was built by 63,000 workers and cost $150 million, was used...
Click here to watch The Nazis Strike now This acclaimed documentary was made during World War II, using actual newsreel footage by three oscar winners....
Click here to watch The Real Hustle and Flow of the South now This is more than just about music, it’s a lifestyle about making it! A hard-edged music documentary that is not just a Memphis story, but a story that is common in Atlanta, New...
Click here to watch That Diesel, Vol. 1 now Giving you the most exclusive interviews, videos and freestyles. Featuring Joe Budden, Stack Bundles, Murda Mook, Nymesys, Meedah, Lady Luck, Juelz Santana, Rsonist, Ali Vegas, Lamar Odom, Joel Ortiz, Ghats, Cory Gunz, Jae Millz, Main O, T-Rex,...
Click here to watch That Diesel, Vol. 2 now Giving you the most exclusive interviews, videos and freestyles. Featuring Joe Budden, Sheek Louch, J-Hood, Stack Bundles, Ghostface Killah, Main O, DJ Envy, Murda Mook, Trex, Nymesys, Ghats, Grafh, Chaz, Prinz, Meedah, Nucci Reyo, Newz, Cashmere, and...
Click here to watch Triumph Of The Will now Triumph of the Will was commissioned by Hitler in 1934 and directed by Leni Riefenstahl, and covers the events of the Sixth Nuremberg Party Congress. The original intention was to document the early days of the NSDAP,...
Click here to watch We Got Nexx now The hottest new mix tape DVD to hit the Streets! This DVD gives viewers the opportunity to meet Hip-hop’s newest acts that will blow up around the world from some of the biggest record labels. Featuring Def Jam,...
Click here to watch Life After Death Row now The saga continues as Suge Knight, mastermind behind the notorious multi-million dollar record label Death Row Records, continues to inflict his wrath against former artists. Law suits, artists’ dying, greed, jealousy and police raids was a way...
Click here to watch Live With Pete Finch now See this fresh, unrehearsed look at the world of hip-hop as he talks one on one with Nas, Juvenile, Ghostface Killah, Remy Ma, Fabolous, Cee-Lo, Chingy, Wyclef Jean, and many more. This is not your standard...
Click here to watch Rap Files, Vol. 1 now This amazing video magazine covers the world of today’s urban hip-hop music and culture. Rap Files takes you into the culture of hip-hop music and explains the business of the music industry. It will take you behind...
Click here to watch Morisma now Morisma documents in colorful detail the traditional and religious celebrations of Moors against Christians in the Mexican states of Zacatecas and Jalisco. The documentary focuses, on the life of Hilario Espinosa, a representative of the Moors in both states, and...
Click here to watch Hood Vision now DJ King Smij and model/co-host Ms. Little Rock give you the stories behind the stories in the hip-hop world. Watch behind the scene interviews with actors, directors, rappers and many others such as Elise Neal (actress from Hustle and...
Click here to watch Combat America now A documentary recounting the experiences of the 351st Bombardment Group of the U.S. Army Air Forces, based in England during the Second World War . The group's air and ground crews are followed through a number of bombing missions...
Click here to watch Deep Roots Music 1: Revival/Ranking Sounds now This DVD consists of the first two parts of a six part series and features never-before-seen archive footage in addition to interviews with cultural historians, folklorists and musicologists. Also featured are performances by The Skatalites,...
Click here to watch Appointment in Tokyo now Produced by the Army Pictorial Service, Signal Corps, with the cooperation of the Army Air Forces and the U S Navy....
Click here to watch Attack On the Pacific now This dramatic documentary, an Armed Forces Information Film, completed a year before the war's end, is dedicated to the men of the United States Navy, a fighting organization which fulfilled a most significant role in bringing about...
Click here to watch Attack! Battle Of New Britain now Documentary film depicting the attack by Allied forces on the Japanese strong-holds of Arawe Beach and Cape Gloucester, New Britain, in the South Pacific theatre of the Second World War in 1943....
Click here to watch After Mein Kampf now Starting off with the end of WWI, this film is a play by play of the events leading up to America's involvement in WWII. Quickly covering a forty some odd year period, this film is about ninety percent...
FlixFling contributor, Matt Bussy reviews Ghost Adventures Just to be clear, you can’t watch any episodes of the Travel Channel’s Ghost Adventures on FlixFling. Before the series debuted in 2008, the ghost hunters/stars of the paranormal show, Zak Bagans, Nick Groff, and Aaron Goodwin, made an...
FlixFling contributor, Matt Bussy reviews His Name Was Jason: 30 Years Of Friday The 13th Jason Voorhees has had a pretty rough life. He’s appeared onscreen over twelve times. He’s been killed and then brought back to life in every way UNhumanly possible. He’s been sent...
Click here to watch The True Glory now Introduced by then General Dwight D. Eisenhower and using footage filmed by military photographers, this documentary recounts the historic events from the D-Day invasion to the end of the war. The pre-invasion preparations focus on work in munitions...
Click here to watch Tunisian Victory now A documentary on the British and American North African campaign during World War II....
Click here to watch The Legend Of Marilyn Monroe now A documentary about the life and career of 1950's sex symbol Marilyn Monroe, narrated by director John Huston (who worked with her on "The Misfits"). Included are interviews with friends, cast and crew who worked with...
Click here to watch To The Shores Of Iwo Jima now Documentary short film depicting the American assault on the Japanese-held island of Iwo Jima and the massive battle that raged on that key island in the Allied advance on Japan. http://youtu.be/pjoG4v1dFFg...
Click here to watch The Secret Life Of Adolf Hitler now 1950's television documentary special that includes interviews with Hitler's sister Paula Wolf and a fellow prisoner who was incarcerated with Hitler, actual footage shot by the Nazi's and Eva Braun's rare home movies....
Click here to watch The Memphis Belle now Documentary about the 25th and last bombing mission of a B17, the "Memphis Belle". The "Memphis Belle" took part in a great bombing raid on sub-pens in Wilhelmshafen, Germany. On their way they encounterd heavy AA fire and...
Click here to watch The Negro Soldier now Documentary focusing on the contributions to the American war effort of African-American soldiers....
Click here to watch The James Dean Story now This documentary, which was undertaken soon after James Dean's death, looks at Dean's life through the use of still photographs with narration, and interviews with many of the people involved in his short life. Interviewees include the...
Click here to watch The John Glenn Story now John Glenn's first flight ushered in the modern era of space exploration for America. His landmark return to space represented the final chapter of space exploration in the 20th century....
Click here to watch The Great Battle Of The Volga now This documentary, The Great Battle of the Volga, focuses on the bravery and suffering of the Russian soldiers as they endure the tremendous attack by the well-equipped German army. That they could regroup and fight...
Click here to watch The Conquest of Everest now To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the first ascent of the summit of Mount Everest, this program profiles the brave men and women who made the ultimate journey. Features authentic footage of the first ascent of Hillary...
Click here to watch The Battle Of San Pietro now This documentary movie is about the battle of San Pietro, a small village in Italy. Over 1,100 US soldiers were killed while trying to take this location, that blocked the way for the Allied forces from...
Click here to watch Submarine Warfare now In the late 1800’s the father of submarines, Mr John Holland, hit upon the idea of powering a submarine with an internal combustion engine and an electric motor. For over a hundred years, since the first semi-successful attempts during...
Click here to watch September 1939: The Invasion Of Poland now This documentary depicts real footage and pictures of the German invasion of Poland in 1939, and is narrated by Frank Willis, an expert war journalist. This film also has rare footage of Hitler and shows...
FlixFling contributor, Yohsuke Araki reviews Brian Eno-The Man Who Fell to Earth Brian Eno's story is truly remarkable. Within the music world he is a singularity who's journey began with one of the most seminal rock bands of his era, Roxy Music, only to leave and...
Click here to watch Payoff In The Pacific now This fascinating documentary gives a firsthand view of the important section of World War II fought near Japanese territory, around the Pacific Islands. Payoff In The Pacific covers most of the major battles fought in that large...
Click here to watch Olympia Part One: Festival of the Nations now After being commissioned by the 1936 Olympic Committee to create a feature film of the Berlin Olympics, Riefenstahl shot a documentary that celebrates the human body by combining the poetry of bodies in motion...
Click here to watch Olympia Part Two: Festival of Beauty now After being commissioned by the 1936 Olympic Committee to create a feature film of the Berlin Olympics, Riefenstahl shot a documentary that celebrates the human body by combining the poetry of bodies in motion with...
Click here to watch Prelude To War And The Nazis Strike now These acclaimed documentaries were made during World War II, using actual newsreel footage by three oscar winners....
Click here to watch Report From the Aleutians now A official documentary movie about he mission of the US forces on an island of the Aleutians, from which US bombers are attacking the Japanese occupied island Kiska...
http://youtu.be/iPBbxzMJyKo Click here to watch SId Vicious - Final 24: His Final Hours now This compelling documentary series unlocks the hidden secrets, psychological flaws and events that result in the tragic deaths of famed notorious and the iconic. Every episode maps out the final 24 hours of...
Click here to watch The Rolling Stones - Under Review: 1967 - 1969 now The Rolling Stones - Under Review 1967 - 1969 is a 90 minute documentary film reviewing the music and career of the band during, arguably, their most creative period. In the second...
Click here to watch The KGB Connections now This 1982 film explains the KGB infiltration of America. Who they are, what they are doing, and how well they have infiltrated North America....
Click here to watch No Substitute For Victory now The Communist threat at its zenith, in Vietnam, is the focus of this video, hosted by John Wayne, with interviews of Lowell Thomas and Sgt. Barry Sadler....
Click here to watch Mondo Balordo now Documentary showing perverse and aberrant behavior from around the globe, including such things as sex slavery, dwarf love, Asian brothels and lesbians....
Click here to watch Nazi Concentration Camps now This film is the official documentary report compiled from over 80,000 feet of film shot by Allied military photographers in the German concentration camps immediately after liberation. The footage is a camp-by-camp record taken in order to provide...
Click here to watch Masters Of The Congo Jungle now Documentary showing the struggles of the inhabitants--both human and animal--of what was then called the Belgian Congo....
Click here to watch Capitalism: A Love Story now Exactly one year and a day after the initial Wall Street bailout, Michael Moore (SICKO, FAHRENHEIT 9/11) looks at the global financial crisis and the U.S. economy during the transition between the incoming Obama Administration and the...
Click here to watch His Name Was Jason: 30 Years of Friday the 13th now Read a Review of this Documentary 30 years ago, a small horror film gave birth to 12 sequels, an endless body count and one of the most terrifying icons in horror history....
Click here to watch Corman's World now The director of more than fifty films and producer of over 300 more, prolific B-movie maven Roger Corman is profiled in this biographical documentary from filmmaker Alex Stapleton. From LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS to ROCK AND ROLL HIGH SCHOOL,...
Click here to watch X Ray Visions now A casual, in-depth account of the life and times of one of the most important cultural epicenters in Portland's history, "X-Ray Visions" tells the story of the X-Ray Cafe, R.I.P. 1994. Did you ever wonder how Portland appeared...
Click here to watch Walking Between Worlds Belonging to None: The Ann Andrews Story now "This is the story of Jason, my Indigo child...
Click here to watch Xtreme Girl Games Uncensored now The Uncensored version of Xtreme Girl Games as models compete to be the ultimate X-Extreme Girl Games champion and a large cash prize by winning a series of physical challenges such as military training, hand to hand...
Click here to watch Yank Tanks (Carros Classicos De Cuba) now Yank Tanks is a first look at the phenomenon of classic American cars in Cuba. Like an exotic, endangered species, these colorful cars roam around this island paradise trapped in a 1950's time warp. As...
http://youtu.be/sXow_h-Qgls Click here to watch Yoga Evolution now Join Travis Elliot on a journey to Goa, India in "Yoga Evolution." This holistic yoga low journey is rooted within the exploration of one's physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual bodies. Be prepared to be transported to another world steeped...
Click here to watch Wade Davis: Explorer now Wade Davis: The Explorer follows Davis from a river trip with his family on the Stikine in Alaska and Northern B.C. to the Incan ruins of the high Peruvian Andes. As the documentary unfolds, viewers discover that his...
Click here to watch What Were They Thinking? Pt 1 now It's called WHAT WERE THEY THINKING? And it's a wild ride inside the world of extreme sports. It's kids and adults pushing their bodies to the limit and paying the price. Whether it's skateboarding, inline...
Click here to watch Visions and Miracles Out of The Land of Egypt now Inspired by the miracles that began at the Church of Zeitoun in Egypt in the 1960's, where a visage of Mary holding baby Jesus persisted on a ceiling despite cleaning, painting and...
Click here to watch Venezuela now Venezuela: Revolution from the Inside Out is a voyage into Latin America's most exciting experiment of the new millennium, exploring the history and projects of the Bolivarian Revolution through interviews with a range of its participants, from academics to farm...
Click here to watch Victory at Sea Vol 18 now "Two if by Dea" En route to liberating the Philippines American forces, led by Marines, attack and everntually take Peleliu and Anguar....
Click here to watch Victory at Sea Vol 19 now "The Battle for Leyte Gulf" The Japanese fleet is soundly defeated in three perilous battles in Surigao Strait, Sibuyan Sea, and Samar. This victory in the Philippines signaled the inevitability that the Japanese would accept defeat...
Click here to watch Victory at Sea Vol 20 now "Return of the Allies" The liberation of the Philippines Islands proves to be a bloody battle, as American forces fight their way to Manila....
Click here to watch Victory at Sea Vol 21 now "Full Fathom Five" Details the contributions of U.S. Navy submarines to the defeat of the Imperial Empire. Includes the sinking of Japanese merchant and commercial ships as well as mining enemy waters, photographing enemy shorelines and...
Click here to watch West Coast Beat and Beyond now San Francisco's bohemian history was augmented by the renaissance of creative individuals which began there in the late 1950's. The most significant influences in this movement were Beat figures Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg, Gregory Corso and...
Click here to watch Victory at Sea Vol 22 now "The Fate of Europe" Sevastopol and Paris are both liberated, and Allied forces drive the Nazi's across the Rhine back to Germany. Roosevelt, Churchill and Stalin meet to make plans for Germany's surrender and the formation...
Click here to watch Victory at Sea Vol 23 now "Target Suribachi" U.S. Marines battle for control of Iwo Jima against a well-prepared Japanese defense. The series reaches the final throes of battle in the Pacific Ocean war against the Japanese. As the scene of the...
Click here to watch Victory at Sea Vol 24 now "The Road to Mandalay" The Japanese first invade China in 1936 followed by Indochina, Thailand and eventually Burma. In 1943 a true multi-national army begins the final campaign to liberate Burma and save China. Combat troops...
Click here to watch Victory at Sea Vol 25 now "Suicide for Glory" In a last effort at glory, the Japanese employ suicide pilots, known as the Kamikaze, to willingly crash their plans into ships in order to destroy the American spirit. The American forces survive...
http://youtu.be/DK9j6whwYOo Click here to watch Buddha Wild: The Monk In A Hut now Award-winning feature documentary "Buddha Wild" is directed and presented by award-winning filmmaker and actress, Anna Wilding. The film is a refreshing and entertaining synthesis of Eastern and Western culture, without a nibble of Hollywood...
http://youtu.be/_0X-4ebDB8g Click here to watch Brothers Lost - Stories of 9/11 now This event documentary, produced and directed by award-winning filmmaker Sean McGinly examines the grief, hope and emotions of 31 men who lost brothers in the attack on the Twin Towers on September 11th 2001. The...
http://youtu.be/KJT_SjMQ7_o Click here to watch Breath of Fresh Air now In the 1990's, street skateboarding was on the rise, it even overshadowed the once dominant type of skateboarding called "vert" - as the preferred style. As street skating was quickly progressing, so was the small town Wasilla...
http://youtu.be/ek4wHfshRGw Click here to watch Bomber Boys Episode 4 "Reunion" now As seen on PBS stations comes a new "living history" series reliving the early days of World War II. Using a unique blend of living history elements, CGI, first-person interviews and never-before-seen W.W.II footage. This dramatic...
http://youtu.be/ek4wHfshRGw Click here to watch Bomber Boys Episode 2 "Baker Flight" now As seen on PBS stations around the US comes a new "living history" series reliving the early days of World War II. Using a unique blend of living history elements, CGI, first-person interviews and never-before-seen...
Click here to watch Born 2b Gangsta? now Ice-T, Coolio, Ish Butler, Sir Dyno, Fatal and other rap artists discuss the issues raised and often glorified by "gangsta" rap. The film gets balanced opinions from artists, fans and antrhopologists as they attempt to find a context...
http://youtu.be/ek4wHfshRGw Click here to watch Bomber Boys Episode 1 "The Lucky H" now As seen on PBS stations around the US comes a new living history series reliving the early days of World War II. Using a unique blend of living history elements, CGI, first-person interviews and...
http://youtu.be/VBpv9YS_pd4 Click here to watch Body Without Soul (Telo Bez Duse) now Wiktor Grodecki directs this gripping documentary about an emerging Eastern European sex industry that preys on young boys. The principle characters include a former perpetrator, a police coroner and an adult-film director named Pavel. Brazenly...
http://youtu.be/M8IGytylsl8 Click here to watch Birds Of Norfolk: A Bird Watchers Dream now "Birds of Norfolk" is one of the most beautiful films available from one of the world's most diverse natural habitats. Norfolk, England, has an amazing array of wildlife and in this wonderful film, nature...
Click here to watch Bike Week Exposed now Sexy Gen Genitorturer and her sidekick Wacky Jacky give a fully eXposed look at Daytona Bike Week 2003....
http://youtu.be/M8hhLx4Y50E Click here to watch BIGFOOT IS REAL!: Sasquatch to the Abominable Snowman Part 1 now Are these eyewitnesses seeing an apparition or is this creature real? Listen to the riveting testimony of those who have encountered the beast firsthand and decide for yourself. Bigfoot or Sasquatch...
Click here to watch Big Bry's Western Style BBQ now Big Bry, former professional bull rider and hunter, shows you how to prepare delicious Western-style barbecue in your own backyard....
http://youtu.be/kJq5Fdh7idw Click here to watch Beyond Barbed Wire now Beyond Barbed Wire is an emotionally charged telling of a bizarre moment in America's history. The stories, poignant and humorous, recount the struggle that the offspring of interned Japanese Americans faced when they fought for America in WWII,...
http://youtu.be/63za9SOemN4 Click here to watch Blood, Sweat and Teeth now Fighting at its goriest! This film is chock full of high intensity extreme fighting and does not stop until blood, sweat and teeth hit the floor. For any extreme fighting fan, Blood Sweat and Teeth should not...