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- 10 days in a madhouse
- 100 men
- 12 years a slave
- 12 years a slave
- 127 hours
- 13 minutes
- 24 hour party people
- 42 : the Jackie Robinson story
- 492 : a man called death
- 55 steps
- 61*
- A ba : si mu de ren
- A beautiful day in the neighborhood
- A beautiful mind
- A beautiful mind
- A brave heart : the Lizzie Velasquez story
- A call to spy
- A dangerous method
- A harlot's progress
- A hidden life
- A journal for Jordan
- A man for all seasons
- A matter of time
- A mighty heart
- A model for Matisse
- A private war
- A quiet passion
- A river runs through it
- A scandal in Paris
- A sigh and a wish- : Helen Creighton's maritimes
- A song to remember
- A street cat named Bob
- A tale of love and darkness
- A united kingdom
- AK-47 : Kalashnikov
- Aaliyah : the princess of R&B
- Above and beyond : the incredible escape of Jewish-American B-17 pilot Burce Sundlun from Nazi-occupied Europe in WWII
- Abraham Lincoln
- Adele : chasing stardom
- Admiral
- Afterimage
- Agent nr 1 : Agent #1
- Agony : the life and death of Rasputin
- Aguirre, the wrath of God
- Aimée & Jaguar
- Alexander
- Alexander Nevsky
- Ali
- Aline
- Alive
- All Saints
- All is true
- All the money in the world
- All the way
- All these flowers : the truth about bipolar disorder
- Almost holy
- Amadeus
- Amadeus
- American animals
- American gangster
- American made
- American sniper
- American underdog
- Ammonite
- Amour fou
- Amy Winehouse, 1983-2011 : let's be frank
- An Englishman in New York
- An act of defiance
- An angel at my table
- Andrei Rublev
- Andrei Rublev : the passion according to Andrei
- André Previn : The kindness of strangers
- Andy Warhol
- Angela's ashes
- Anne of the thousand days : Mary, Queen of Scots
- Annie Oakley
- Another mother's son
- Another road home
- Antonio, guerriero di Dio : Anthony, warrior of God
- Ariel Sharon
- Armstrong
- Artemisia
- As it was
- At eternity's gate
- Atanasoff : father of the computer
- Audubon
- Aurore
- Baadasssss!
- Backbeat
- Bad education
- Balzac and the little Chinese seamstress
- Bannister : Everest on the track
- Basquiat
- Battle of the sexes
- Beau Brummell : this charming man
- Beautiful boy
- Beautiful darling : the life and times of Candy Darling, Andy Warhol superstar
- Becket
- Becoming "Leslie" : a film about Leslie Cochran "Queen of Austin"
- Becoming Astrid
- Becoming Jane
- Becoming Jane
- Before I kick the bucket
- Before night falls
- Before you know it
- Behind the candelabra
- Belle
- Beloved sisters
- Benedetta
- Benny Goodman : adventures in the kingdom of Swing
- Bernardita de Lourdes
- Bessie
- Bethany Hamilton : unstoppable
- Beyond the chair
- Beyond the sea
- Big eyes
- Bill Evans, time remembered
- Bird
- Birdman of Alcatraz : the story of a real and living man--
- BlacKkKlansman
- Black mass
- Blaise Pascal
- Bleed for this
- Blood & water
- Blood done sign my name
- Bluebeard
- Bluebird : an accidental landmark that changed music history
- Bobby Jones : stroke of genius
- Bohemian rhapsody
- Bombshell
- Bone wind fire
- Bonifacio : ang unang pangulo
- Bonnie & Clyde
- Bonnie and Clyde
- Borg vs. McEnroe
- Born on the Fourth of July
- Born to be blue
- Borsellino, the 57 days
- Boy erased
- Boys don't cry
- Boys don't cry
- Brakhage
- Braveheart
- Braveheart
- Breakthrough
- Breathe
- Bruce Weber, the film collection
- Budhia Singh : born to run
- Bukowski : born into this
- Burroughs
- Burton and Taylor
- Buscando a Gastón : Finding Gaston
- Caligula
- Callas
- Camille Claudel
- Camille Claudel 1915
- Can you ever forgive me?
- Cantinflas
- Capote
- Caravaggio
- Carl Th. Dreyer, my metier
- Carlos : le chacal = Carlos : the jackal
- Carrington
- Cartesius
- Carve her name with pride
- Cassandro, the exotico!
- Castles in the sky
- Catherine the Great
- Celebration : Yves Saint Laurent, the final show
- Celibidache!
- Cesare Mori
- Chaplin
- Chariots of fire
- Chariots of fire
- Charlemagne
- Charlemagne
- Charlie : the life and art of Charlie Chaplin
- Charlie Wilson's war
- Chasing portraits
- Che
- Che : Partie deux, guérilla, Part two, Guerrilla
- Che : Partie un. L'Argentin, Part one, The Argentine
- Chris & Don : a love story
- Chris Farley : anything for a laugh
- Christ stopped at Eboli
- Christine
- Chronicle of Anna Magdalena Bach
- Chuck
- Churchill
- Churchill's secret
- Cinderella man
- Citizen Kane
- Cleopatra
- Cloclo
- Cocalero
- Coco Chanel & Igor Stravinsky
- Coco avant Chanel
- Colette
- Colonel Redl
- Coming through
- Comrade dad
- Concussion
- Concussion
- Confirmation
- Control
- Conversations with God
- Conviction
- Copenhagen
- Copyright, Leonard Frank
- Cordélia
- Cow
- Crazy wisdom : the life and times of Chogyam Trungpa Rinpoche
- Creation
- Cromwell
- Crown Heights
- Crumb
- Cunningham
- Cyrano, my love
- Dalida
- Dallas buyers club
- Dance with a stranger
- Dangal
- Dark waters
- Darkest hour
- De-Lovely
- Devil's knot
- Diana at sixty
- Die Frau mit den 5 Elephanten : The woman with the five elephants
- Dillinger
- Dina
- Django
- Dolores
- Don't worry, he won't get far on foot
- Donnie Brasco
- Donnie Brasco
- Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. : a historical perspective
- Dragon : the Bruce Lee story
- Dream/killer
- Driven
- ESPN films 30 for 30, Mike and the Mad Dog
- Eadweard
- Ed Wood
- Eddie the Eagle
- Edvard Munch
- Edward II
- Egon Schiele : death and the maiden
- Eisenstein in Guanajuato
- El Lute
- El Padre Pio : Father Pio
- El Presidente : General Emilio Aguinaldo Story and the First Philippine Republic
- El angel
- Elie Wiesel goes home
- Elijah
- Elis
- Elizabeth
- Elizabeth, the golden age
- Elvis
- Embrace of the serpent
- Ernesto Che Guevara : the Bolivian diary
- Escape from Pretoria
- Esther Williams, Volume 2
- Estilo hip hop : a film
- Ethel & Ernest
- Everyday hero : everybody's dream
- Evita
- Experimenter : the Stanley Milgram story
- Factory girl
- Fair game : Enjeux
- Faith like potatoes
- Falco : the rise and fall of an 80's pop icon
- Farinelli, il castrato
- Fate did not let me go
- Father Stu
- Fear no fruit
- Fear strikes out
- Feasting with panthers : a play about Oscar Wilde
- Fellini's Casanova
- Fighting with my family
- Fighting with my family
- Film stars don't die in Liverpool
- Final portrait
- Finding Winnie : the true story of the world's most famous bear
- First cousin once removed
- First ladies revealed
- First lady of the Yukon : Martha Black
- First light : the true story of the youngest Spitfire pilot to fight in the Battle of Britain
- First man
- First man
- Flee
- Florence Foster Jenkins
- For Sama : Ila Samā
- Ford v Ferrari
- Foxcatcher
- Frances
- Francesco
- Francis of Assisi
- Fray Martín de Porres
- Free state of Jones
- Freeheld
- Frida
- Frost/Nixon
- Fruitvale Station
- Full out
- Funny bones : Posada and his day of the dead calaveras
- Gabriel and the mountain
- Gainsbourg : vie héroïque
- Game change
- Game girls
- Gandhi
- Gandhi
- Gandhi
- Gariki i cheloveki
- Garrison Keillor : the man on the radio in the red shoes
- Genius
- Gentleman Jim
- George Eliot
- George Harrison : living in the material world
- Gerry
- Get on up : the James Brown story
- Gifted hands, the Ben Carson story
- Giovanni Falcone, the judge
- Gleason
- Gods and monsters
- Going to the devil : the impeachment of 1868
- Good night, and good luck
- Goodbye Christopher Robin
- Googoosh : Iran's daughter
- Gorbachev, Heaven
- Goya : oder, Der arge Weg der Erkenntnisor = or, The hard road to enlightenment
- Goya in Bordeaux
- Goya's ghosts
- Gracie's choice
- Great Indian leaders & nations
- Great adventurers : voyage around the world, Sir Francis Drake
- Great adventurers, Sir Walter Raleigh and the Orinoco disaster
- Green book
- Green book
- Gregory Peck : his own man
- Grizzly man
- Guru of go
- Hacksaw Ridge
- Halston
- Handel's last chance
- Hannah Arendt
- Harper Lee : from Mockingbird to Watchman
- Harriet
- Haseena Parkar
- Heart like a wheel
- Hell to eternity
- Hemingway & Gellhorn
- Heneral Luna
- Henry : portrait of a serial killer
- Henry V
- Henson's place : the man behind the muppets
- Hidden figures
- Hilary and Jackie
- Hillary Rodham Clinton : some girls are born to lead
- Hirohito
- Hitchcock
- Hitchcock
- Hitler on trial : the true story
- Hive
- Holding the man
- Honor thy mother
- House of Gucci
- House of Gucci
- Howard Hughes : the man & the madness
- Howl
- Huang jin shi dai : The golden era
- Hyde Park on Hudson
- I am Michael
- I am Patrick Swayze
- I am Richard Pryor
- I am potential
- I can only imagine
- I don't know what your eyes have done to me : Yo no sé qué me han hecho tus ojos
- I dream of Jeanie (with the light brown hair)
- I know a woman like that
- I saw the light
- I still believe
- I still believe
- I want to live!
- I'm not there
- I, Olga Hepnarova
- I, Tonya
- Ich hiess Sabina Spielrein : My name was Sabina Spielrein
- Il divo : la spettacolare vita di Giulio Andreotti = the spectacular life of Giulio Andreotti
- Il vangelo secondo Matteo : The gospel according to Saint Matthew
- Im toten Winkel : : Hitler's sekretärin = Blind spot : Hitler's secretary
- Immortal beloved
- In Nelson's footsteps
- In love and war
- In search of greatness
- In the heart of the sea
- In the name of the father
- Infamous
- Interrupted melody
- Into the storm
- Into the wild
- Into the wind : 3,339 miles from hope to hero
- Invictus
- Invincible
- Iris
- Iron jawed angels
- Isn't she great
- Ivan the Terrible
- Iyengar : the man, yoga, and the student's journey
- J. Edgar
- Jack
- Jackie
- Jackie Robinson
- Jaha's promise
- Jane
- Jane Goodall : the hope
- Janis : Little Girl Blue
- Jappeloup : l'etoffe d'un champion = the ride to Victory
- Jay myself
- Jean Chrétien
- Jeder für sich und Gott gegen alle : The enigma of Kaspar Hauser
- Jeremiah Tower : the last magnificent
- Jersey boys
- Jia Zhangke, a guy from Fenyang
- Jia ting tuan ju
- Jim Thorpe, All-American
- Jimmy Carter : rock & roll president
- Jing xiong nü xia Qiu Jin
- Joan Rivers : a piece of work : a year in the life of a semi legend
- Joan of Arc
- Joe
- Joe
- Joe Bell
- Johann Sebastian Bach
- John A. : birth of a country
- John Paul the great : a pope who made history
- Joseph Conrad
- Joy
- Joy
- Judas and the Black Messiah
- Judy
- Julia
- Julia
- Julie & Julia
- Just mercy
- Justin Bieber : never say never
- Kamāl al-mulk
- Kandahar
- Kathy Griffin : a hell of a story
- Kill your darlings
- Killing Reagan
- King Charles III
- King George VI : the man behind The King's speech
- King Richard
- King in the wilderness
- Kings, queens & in-betweens
- Korczak
- Kundun
- L'animation à Radio-Canada : un hommage à Frédéric Back = Radio-Canada animation : a tribute to Frederic Back
- L'autre Dumas
- L'histoire d'Adèle H. : The story of Adele H.
- La Bamba
- La Bolduc
- La conquête : The conquest
- La danseuse : The dancer
- La maison du pêcheur : Summer crisis
- La vie en rose
- La vie en rose
- Lady Valor : the Kristin Beck story
- Lady sings the blues
- Lawrence of Arabia
- Lawrence of Arabia
- Lawrence of Arabia
- Le roi danse : The king is dancing
- Le vieil homme et l'enfant : The two of us
- Leaders in battle, Julius Caesar
- Legend
- Lenny ; : Bojangles
- Leonie
- Les plages d'Agnès : The beaches of Agnès
- Let's get Frank
- Li Xiaolong : Bruce Lee, my brother
- Li Xiaolong chuan qi : Bruce Lee jeet kune do
- Lichnoe delo Anny Akhmatovoy : The Anna Akhmatova file
- Life according to Sam
- Life for life : Maximilian Kolbe
- Life with Judy Garland : me and my shadows
- Life, animated
- Lil Peep : everybody's everything
- Lincoln
- Lion
- Little ashes
- Little pink house
- Living proof
- Lizzie
- Lola Montès
- Looking for Sophia
- Lords of chaos
- Lords of chaos
- Los adioses
- Los milagros de San Martín de Porres
- Lost angels : Skid Row is my home
- Lou Andreas-Salomé : the audacity to be free
- Loud krazy love
- Louie Bluie
- Louis Cyr : l'homme le plus fort du monde
- Louis van Beethoven
- Love & mercy
- Love is the devil : study for a portrait of Francis Bacon
- Love it was not
- Loving
- Loving Vincent
- Ludwig van Beethoven
- Lust for life
- Luther and I
- MLK FBI
- Ma vie en cinémascope : Bittersweet memories
- Mad to be normal
- Mademoiselle Paradis
- Mahalia
- Maiden
- Major!
- Malala : activist for girls' education
- Malcolm X
- Man of God
- Man of a thousand faces
- Mandela : long walk to freedom
- Manila kingpin : the Asiong Salonga story
- Manjhi : the mountain man
- Manson : music from an unsound mind
- Many beautiful things : the life and vision of Lilias Trotter
- Maradona, the hand of God : Maradona, la mano de Dios
- Margot
- Marianne & Leonard : words of love
- Marie Antoinette <