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Miss Sharon Jones!. by Kopple, Barbara,film director.; Holman, Austen,actor.; Roth, Gabe,actor.; Holken, Megan,actor.; Jones, Sharon,actor.; Lionsgate (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Austen Holman, Gabe Roth, Megan Holken, Sharon JonesOriginally produced by Lionsgate in 2016.Two-time Academy Award® winner Barbara Kopple (HARLAN COUNTY USA) shines a powerful, inspiring and entertaining spotlight on contemporary soul queen Sharon Jones. After years in obscurity and being told she was “too black, too short, too old," Sharon finally broke-through in her forties and has been hailed as a modern-day female James Brown. Now as she prepares to release her much-anticipated new album, Sharon comes face-to-face with the greatest challenge of her life: a grave cancer diagnosis. Follow this tour de force over the course of an eventful and remarkable year as she struggles to hold her band The Dap Kings together while battling her way back to the stage with the unstoppable determination of a true soul survivor.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Women's studies.; Artists.; Music.; Documentary films.;
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Evolve. by Baron, Chris,film director.; Barwick, Joanna,film director.; Savage, Katy,film director.; Aryee, Patrick,actor.; Curiosity Stream (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Patrick AryeeOriginally produced by Curiosity Stream in 2021.Biologist Patrick Aryee embarks on a high-octane adventure to discover how nature can help us solve humanity's biggest challenges.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Science.; Biology.; Documentary films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Evolution (Biology).; Documentary television programs.;
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The Real, the Raw, and the Ridiculous: Discovering Kanopy’s Wildest Documentaries. by Rauseo, Jeff,actor.; Puchko, Kristy,actor.; Kanopy Production (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Jeff Rauseo, Kristy PuchkoOriginally produced by Kanopy Production in 2025.Welcome back to THE FILM LIBRARY, a Kanopy podcast where we dig into eye-opening documentaries, unforgettable characters, and stories so strange they have to be true—no film degree required. This week, hosts Kristy Puchko (Entertainment Editor at Mashable) and Jeff Rauseo (film lover, documentary junkie, and proud champion of VHS oddities) dive into the wild, weird, and deeply personal world of documentaries. From baseball pitchers on LSD and DIY Spielberg tributes to miniature war towns and midlife creative crises, Kristy and Jeff spotlight some of their favorite nonfiction stories currently streaming on Kanopy. These aren’t your typical history homework assignments. These are films that surprise, inspire, and occasionally blow your mind wide open. Whether you’re into true crime, lost media, pop-punk nostalgia, or The Shining fan theories gone off the rails, this episode is packed with rabbit holes worth falling into. So, settle in and let these stories surprise you, move you, and maybe even change how you see the world.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Motion pictures.; Arts.; Television series.; Mass media and culture.; Documentary films.;
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Allseasons. by Rotnicki, Adam,film director.; Osses, Bartlomiej,film director.; Filmhub, Inc. (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Filmhub, Inc. in 2021.Kitesurfing is one of the fastest developing sports in the world. The best athletes break records by crossing the sea in solitary and achieve huge success by constantly competing in world championships.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Health.; Physical education and training.; Documentary films.;
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Some Kind of Heaven. by Oppenheim, Lance,film director.; Magnolia Pictures (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Magnolia Pictures in 2021.Follows the dreams and desires of a small group of residents who are unable to find happiness within The Villages, America's largest retirement community - a massive, self-contained utopia.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Health.; Psychology.; Sociology.; Documentary films.; Social sciences.;
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N-Men: The Untold Story. by Martin, James,film director.; Filmhub, Inc. (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Filmhub, Inc. in 2023.An intimate look at an underground skateboard crew from Northern California, who went on to have a global impact on skateboarding. 50 years later they are still going strong. Their story has never been told, until now.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Health.; Physical education and training.; Documentary films.;
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Our Friend Jon. by Payson, Edward,film director.; Filmhub, Inc. (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Filmhub, Inc. in 2020.Before Jon Hernandez passed away due to complications stemming from Sickle Cell Anemia, he was writing a horror film he wanted to make with his friends. Upon his untimely death his friends (all whom have their own disabilities) decide to make the film.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Arts.; Health.; Motion pictures.; Documentary films.; Artists.;
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ROAR. by Monelli, Alexander,film director.; PBS (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by PBS in 2024.The story of the 2022 Southern Columbia Area High School Football Tigers season from the locker room to practices to the sidelines of the games, giving viewers an up-close and never-before-seen look at one of the top high school football programs in Pennsylvania. The film examines how a school from rural Catawissa, Pennsylvania finds itself at the pinnacle of high school football every year.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Health.; Physical education and training.; Documentary films.;
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Casino Jack and the United States of Money. by Gibney, Alex,film director.; Kidan, Adam,actor.; Ney, Bob,actor.; Volz, Neil,actor.; Magnolia Pictures (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Adam Kidan, Bob Ney, Neil VolzOriginally produced by Magnolia Pictures in 2010.This portrait of lobbyist Jack Abramoff — from his early years as a member of the GOP to a disgraced, imprisoned pariah. A tale of international intrigue, this is the story of the way money corrupts our political process.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Current affairs.; Americans.; Documentary films.; Foreign study.;
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The Fight. by Despres, Eli,film director.; Steinberg, Elyse,film director.; Kriegman, Josh,film director.; Amiri, Brigitte,actor.; Strangio, Chase,actor.; Ho, Dale,actor.; Block, Joshua,actor.; Gelernt, Lee,actor.; Magnolia Pictures (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Brigitte Amiri, Chase Strangio, Dale Ho, Joshua Block, Lee GelerntOriginally produced by Magnolia Pictures in 2020.Inside the ACLU, five scrappy lawyers battle against the Trump administration’s historic assault on civil liberties – from separating families at the border, to rolling back transgender, reproductive, and voting rights.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Current affairs.; Americans.; Documentary films.; Foreign study.;
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