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Alex Gibney explores the charged issue of pedophilia in the Catholic Church, following a trail from the first known protest against clerical sexual abuse in the United States and all the way to the Vatican

The strange case of Mikhail Khodorkovsky, once believed to be the wealthiest man in Russia, who rocketed to prosperity and prominence in the 1990s, served a decade in prison, and became an unlikely martyr for the anti Putin mov

A documentary that details the creation of Julian Assanges controversial website, which facilitated the largest security breach in U S history

A documentary focused on Stuxnet, a piece of self replicating computer malware that the U S and Israel unleashed to destroy a key part of an Iranian nuclear facility, and which ultimately spread beyond its intended target

A look at 50 years of the iconic magazine features interviews with and footage of journalists, photographers and performers who have graced its pages since it was launched by publisher Jann Wenner in 1967 In 2 parts

A collection of documentaries that explores the hidden side of human nature through the use of the science of economics

In ice hockey, no one is tougher than the goon Those players have one mission to protect the star players at any price

A look at how the rivalry between the CIA and FBI inadvertently set the stage for the tragedy of 911 and the war in Afghanistan

A look at the personal and private life of the late Apple CEO, Steve Jobs

A documentary chronicling sports legend Lance Armstrongs improbable rise and ultimate fall from grace

A look at 50 years of the iconic magazine features interviews with and footage of journalists, photographers and performers who have graced its pages since it was launched by publisher Jann Wenner in 1967 In 2 parts

A look at the music career of musician James Brown beginning with his first hit song, Please, Please, Please, in 1956

Overcoming the booze and regaining control over his career, relations with the mob and political candidates, new marriages and extramarital affairs, Vegas, the Rat Pack Sinatra retires, never really leaving his timeless music b

An in depth look at the unsolved 1994 Loughinisland massacre, where six Irishmen were murdered, presumably by a Unionist paramilitary group, while watching the World Cup at the local pub in Loughinisland, Northern Ireland

A documentary looking at the inner workings of the Church of Scientology

A documentary about the rise and fall of Theranos, the one time multibillion dollar healthcare company founded by Elizabeth Holmes

Was there Russian interference in the 2016 election This two part documentary directed by EmmyR and Academy AwardR Winner Alex Gibney is a product of years of reporting on that disturbing question With never before seen footage

A look at the life and music of Nigerian singer Fela Kuti

Paul Simon inside the studio making his new album Seven Psalms while looking back on his six decade career with countless musical peaks from Sounds of Silence to Graceland

From his birth in 1915 to his Oscar win for From Here To Eternity in 1953

A portrait of the late gonzo journalist Hunter S Thompson

An in depth look at the rise and fall of New York Governor Eliot Spitzer, including interviews with the scandalized, former politician

Alex Gibney exposes the haunting details of the USAs torture and interrogation practices during the War in Afghanistan

Firsthand accounts and revelations from the people who brought the groundbreaking series to life

A freewheeling portrait of Ken Kesey and the Merry Pranksters fabled road trip across America

An in depth look at how the United States government handled the response to the COVID 19 outbreak during the early months of the pandemic

A documentary about the Enron corporation, its faulty and corrupt business practices, and how they led to its fall

An examination of the research by forensic psychiatrist Dorothy Otnow Lewis who investigated the psychology of murderers

Filmmaker Alex Gibney investigates the fact that the 400 richest Americans control more wealth than the 150 million people in the bottom 50 percent of the population