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Summary: Four children enter a high-stakes lottery. If they win, they can attend one of the best schools in New York. A look at the crisis in public education, The Lottery makes the case than any child can succeed.
Release Date: May 07, 2010
Runtime: 1 h 21 min
MPAA: Not Rated

Country: United States
Language: English
Domestic: $ 54,543
Summary: Two documentary filmmakers chronicle their time in Sonagchi, Calcutta and the relationships they developed with children of prostitutes who work the city's notorious red light district.
Runtime: 1 h 25 min
MPAA: R

Country: United States
Language: English
Domestic: $ 3,515,061
International: $ 14,140
Summary: A documentary that exposes what corporations and governments learn about people through Internet and cell phone usage, and what can be done about it ... if anything.
Release Date: July 12, 2013
Genres: Documentary, News
Runtime: 1 h 19 min
MPAA: Not Rated

Country: United States
Language: English
Domestic: $ 55,824
Summary: Former Daily Show host and correspondent John Oliver brings his persona to this weekly news satire program.
Release Date: April 27, 2014
Runtime: 0 h 30 min
MPAA: TV-MA

Country: United States
Language: English
Summary: Documentary series featuring startling, groundbreaking stories from around the world.
Release Date: April 05, 2013
Genres: Documentary, News
Runtime: 0 h 30 min
MPAA: TV-MA

Production: Vice Media
Country: United States
Language: English
Summary: The story of two coalitions -- ACT UP and TAG (Treatment Action Group) -- whose activism and innovation turned AIDS from a death sentence into a manageable condition.
Runtime: 1 h 50 min
MPAA: Not Rated

Country: United States
Language: English
Domestic: $ 132,055
Summary: Filmmaker Davis Guggenheim follows Al Gore on the lecture circuit, as the former presidential candidate campaigns to raise public awareness of the dangers of global warming and calls for immediate action to curb its destructive ef...
Runtime: 1 h 36 min
MPAA: G

Country: United States
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 1,500,000
Domestic: $ 24,146,161
International: $ 25,635,851
Summary: In this weekly show, the former Daily Show correspondent Hasan Minhaj brings his unique comedic voice and storytelling skill to explore the larger grim trends shaping our fragmented world.
Release Date: October 28, 2018
Runtime: 0 h 25 min
MPAA: TV-MA

Country: United States
Language: English
Summary: A documentary that follows undercover activists trying to stave off a man-made mass extinction.
Runtime: 1 h 30 min
MPAA: Not Rated

Movie budget: $ 1,500,000
Summary: Comedian Samantha Bee gives her own wry commentary to the contemporary issues of the day.
Release Date: February 08, 2016
Runtime: 0 h 21 min
MPAA: TV-MA

Production: Jax Media
Country: United States
Language: English
Summary: The great chateaux of Bordeaux struggle to accommodate the voracious appetite for their rare, expensive wines, which have become a powerful status symbol in booming China.
Runtime: 1 h 15 min
MPAA: Not Rated

Production: Lion Rock Films
Distributor: Area 23a, FilmBuff
Domestic: $ 13,199
International: $ 225,024
Summary: Renowned academic and author Noam Chomsky elucidates 10 principles of concentration of wealth and power that have led to unprecedented inequality and the hollowing out of the American middle class.
Runtime: 1 h 13 min
MPAA: Not Rated

Country: United States
Language: English
Domestic: $ 130,152
Summary: SEEDS OF TIME follows agriculture pioneer Cary Fowler's global journey to save the eroding foundation of our food supply in a new era of climate change.
Runtime: 1 h 17 min
MPAA: Not Rated

Domestic: $ 4,630
Summary: A poor runaway boy and a reluctant ambulance driver in Karachi. Their two lives come together through a dying humanitarian upon whom so much of their daily lives depend.
Runtime: 1 h 11 min
MPAA: Not Rated

Language: English
Domestic: $ 30,408
Summary: A follow up to the documentary Herb & Dorothy, that captures an ordinary couple's extraordinary gift of art to the nation as they close the door on their life as collectors.
Release Date: September 13, 2013
Runtime: 1 h 27 min

Distributor: Fine Line Media
Country: United States
Language: English
Domestic: $ 38,933
Summary: Nicholas Vreeland walked away from a worldly life of privilege to become a Tibetan Buddhist monk. Grandson of legendary Vogue editor, Diana Vreeland, and trained by Irving Penn to become a photographer, Nicholas' life changed dras...
Runtime: 1 h 30 min
MPAA: Not Rated

Language: English
Domestic: $ 45,938
Summary: Nearly 100 years after its creation, the power of the U.S. Federal Reserve has never been greater. Markets and governments around the world hold their breath in anticipation of the Fed Chairman's every word. Yet the average person...
Release Date: September 06, 2013
Runtime: 1 h 44 min
MPAA: Not Rated

Countries: United States, Canada
Language: English
Domestic: $ 88,045
Summary: Driven to make the world better for his baby girl, John Ennis pieces together the cycle of pay-to-play politics that rules America. When insiders control the game, how can an outsider have a voice? Through first-time candidates in...
Release Date: September 05, 2014
Runtime: 1 h 27 min

Country: United States
Language: English
Domestic: $ 11,021
Summary: Dan Cohen, founder of the nonprofit organization Music & Memory, fights against a broken healthcare system to demonstrate music's ability to combat memory loss and restore a deep sense of self to those suffering from it.
Runtime: 1 h 18 min
MPAA: Not Rated

Country: United States
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 600,000
Domestic: $ 256,682
Summary: INDIAN POINT looks at nuclear power by going inside the core activities at an aging nuclear plant and posing the simple question: is this safe?
Runtime: 1 h 34 min

Production: Motto Pictures, Red 50
Countries: Japan, United States
Language: English
Domestic: $ 7,251