Documentaries

A documentary about a pet cemetery in California, and the people who have pets buried there.

Bob Moog shaped musical culture with some of the most inspiring electronic instruments ever created. This "compelling documentary portrait of a provocative, thoughtful and deeply sympathetic figure" (New York Times) peeks into the inventor's mind and the worldwide phenomenon he fomented.

A documentary about the inventor of the first electronic synthesiser instrument and his subsequent life after he was abducted by the KGB as well as a history of his instrument.

David Markey's documentary of life on the road with Sonic Youth and Nirvana during their tour of Europe in late 1991. Also featuring live performances by Dinosaur Jr, Babes In Toyland, The Ramones and Gumball.

A look at the life of activist, musician, and cultural icon Kathleen Hanna, who formed the punk band Bikini Kill and pioneered the "riot grrrl" movement of the 1990s.

A documentary on the influential musician Scott Walker.

Documentary covering Bob Dylan's 1965 tour of England, which includes appearances by Joan Baez and Donovan.

Featuring never-before-seen footage, this documentary delivers a startling new look at the Peoples Temple, headed by preacher Jim Jones who, in 1978, led more than 900 members to Guyana, where he orchestrated a mass suicide via tainted punch.

This Oscar-winning documentary explores the life of one-time child evangelist and faith healer Marjoe Gortner. The son of professional evangelists, Gortner was preaching on the Southern tent-revival circuit by the age of 3.

A documentary on kids who attend a summer camp hoping to become the next Billy Graham.

Documentary about Father Oliver O'Grady, a Catholic priest who was relocated to various parishes around the United States during the 1970s in an attempt by the Catholic Church to cover up his rape of dozens of children.

Amish teenagers experience and embrace the modern world as a rite-of-passage before deciding which life they will choose.

Documentary that looks at the concept of the corporation throughout recent history up to its present-day dominance.

Documentary on reported Conservative bias of the Rupert Murdoch-owned Fox News Channel (FNC), which promotes itself as "Fair and Balanced". Material includes interviews with former FNC employees and the inter-office memos they provided.

Anti-corporate activists travel from conference to conference, impersonating member of the World Trade Organization.

A documentary that investigates the birth and death of the electric car, as well as the role of renewable energy and sustainable living in the future.

A documentary on the once-promising American rock bands The Brian Jonestown Massacre and The Dandy Warhols, and the friendship/rivalry between their respective founders, Anton Newcombe and Courtney Taylor.

Documentary about rock pioneer Roky Erickson, detailing his rise as a psychedelic hero, his lengthy institutionalization, his descent into poverty and filth, and his brother's struggle with their religious mother to improve Roky's care.

First-time filmmaker and award-winning photographer Sam Jones documents the recording of Wilco's album, "Yankee Hotel Foxtrot."

A film about the career of the notorious punk rock band, the Sex Pistols.

From the closet of a hate group: a scandalous confession.

Jon Ronson travels to North Pole, Alaska, to see what he can find out about a plot by a gang of 13-year-olds to murder their classmates and teachers. This tiny, freezing town is the home of the American Santa, and the local schoolchildren are his elves. Does everybody here really love Christmas, or does too much festivity bring out the need to kill?

Journalist Jon Ronson examines some of the more unusual techniques being employed by the US government in the war on terror.

Journalist and film-maker Jon Ronson looks at the life of pop impressario, entertainment mogul and recently convicted paedophile, Jonathan King. While King continues to protest that he is a victim of Wildean injustice, Ronson traces his story back to the early days at the Walton Hop in Surrey, a disco for young boys and girls which was a hunting ground for King and a group of friends involved in the music business. King would not be interviewed directly for the programme but provides a video diary. Ronson interviews both King's associates and his victims, boys who at the age of 14-16 say they were seduced by King's fame and scarred for life by his actions.