Sheila Nevins Movies

  • 2026
    Musk. Check One Two

    Musk. Check One Two

    Musk. Check One Two

    02026HD

    Set on the shores of Langebaan, South Africa, the film follows Errol Musk (father of Elon Musk) as he speaks about family, race, politics, and power...

    Musk. Check One Two
  • 2023
    Pay or Die

    Pay or Die

    Pay or Die

    6.22023HD

    Today, nearly two million Americans are being held for ransom. Without insulin, they'll be dead in days. This is the story of three families who are...

    Pay or Die
  • 2009
    The Last Truck: Closing of a GM Plant

    The Last Truck: Closing of a GM Plant

    The Last Truck: Closing of a GM Plant

    5.92009HD

    The inside story of the last days of a General Motors plant in Moraine, Ohio, as lived by the people who worked the line.

    The Last Truck: Closing of a GM Plant
  • 2022
    Anastasia

    Anastasia

    Anastasia

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    Russian activist Anastasia Shevchenko was kept under house arrest for two years for speaking out against the government. During that time, her young...

    Anastasia
  • 2011
    Hot Coffee

    Hot Coffee

    Hot Coffee

    7.22011HD

    Most people think they know the "McDonald's coffee case," but what they don't know is that corporations have spent millions distorting the case to...

    Hot Coffee
  • 2006
    Baghdad ER

    Baghdad ER

    Baghdad ER

    7.12006HD

    Produced and directed by 11-time Emmy Award-winner Jon Alpert, this 64-minute verite documentary takes an unforgettable look inside the 86th Combat...

    Baghdad ER
  • 2004
    Elaine Stritch at Liberty

    Elaine Stritch at Liberty

    Elaine Stritch at Liberty

    9.12004HD

    With only an oversized shirt, black tights, and a chair, Elaine Stritch performs her autobiographical one-woman show at London's Old Vic Theatre...

    Elaine Stritch at Liberty
  • 2004
    Beah: A Black Woman Speaks

    Beah: A Black Woman Speaks

    Beah: A Black Woman Speaks

    02004HD

    Beah: A Black Woman Speaks is a 2003 documentary about the life of Academy Award nominated actress Beah Richards. Directed by Lisa Gay Hamilton, it...

    Beah: A Black Woman Speaks
  • 2004
    Looking for Fidel

    Looking for Fidel

    Looking for Fidel

    6.22004HD

    Oliver Stone's second documentary on/interview with Fidel Castro specifically addresses his country's recent crackdown on Cuban dissidents; namely,...

    Looking for Fidel
  • 2018
    The Number on Great-Grandpa's Arm

    The Number on Great-Grandpa's Arm

    The Number on Great-Grandpa's Arm

    72018HD

    When ten-year-old Elliott asks his 90-year-old great-grandfather, Jack, about the number tattooed on his arm, he sparks an intimate conversation...

    The Number on Great-Grandpa's Arm
  • 2011
    The Education of Dee Dee Ricks

    The Education of Dee Dee Ricks

    The Education of Dee Dee Ricks

    5.22011HD

    The story of one woman's mission to defeat cancer and help others do the same.

    The Education of Dee Dee Ricks
  • 1998
    Kids Are Punny

    Kids Are Punny

    Kids Are Punny

    6.31998HD

    This HBO special, based on Rosie O'Donnell's book of the same name, uses animated and live action segments to explore the vital role that humour...

    Kids Are Punny
  • 2011
    Vito

    Vito

    Vito

    72011HD

    In the aftermath of Stonewall, a newly politicized Vito Russo found his voice as a gay activist and critic of LGBTQ+ representation in the media. He...

    Vito
  • 2013
    Crisis Hotline: Veterans Press 1

    Crisis Hotline: Veterans Press 1

    Crisis Hotline: Veterans Press 1

    7.12013HD

    According to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, one veteran dies by suicide in America every 80 minutes. While only 1% of Americans has served...

    Crisis Hotline: Veterans Press 1
  • 2010
    A Family Is a Family Is a Family: A Rosie O'Donnell Celebration

    A Family Is a Family Is a Family: A Rosie O'Donnell Celebration

    A Family Is a Family Is a Family: A Rosie O'Donnell Celebration

    3.42010HD

    What is a family? Rosie O'Donnell looks at the many answers to this question in this documentary that features original songs and thoughtful kids...

    A Family Is a Family Is a Family: A Rosie O'Donnell Celebration
  • 2011
    Love Crimes Of Kabul

    Love Crimes Of Kabul

    Love Crimes Of Kabul

    3.82011HD

    An intimate portrait of three young afghan women accused of committing "moral crimes."

    Love Crimes Of Kabul
  • 2018
    The Emperor's Newest Clothes

    The Emperor's Newest Clothes

    The Emperor's Newest Clothes

    6.92018HD

    Hans Christian Andersen's classic tale gets a colorful, music-filled makeover in the whimsical special. Filled with bold animation, catchy musical...

    The Emperor's Newest Clothes
  • 2017
    Cries from Syria

    Cries from Syria

    Cries from Syria

    7.22017HD

    An attempt to re-contextualize the European migrant crisis and ongoing hostilities in Syria, through eyewitness and participant testimony. Children...

    Cries from Syria
  • 2011
    Gloria: In Her Own Words

    Gloria: In Her Own Words

    Gloria: In Her Own Words

    6.72011HD

    Despite decades of opposition from the right, and recent personal setbacks, Gloria Steinem remains one of the most outspoken and visible symbols of...

    Gloria: In Her Own Words
  • 2017
    War Dog: A Soldier's Best Friend

    War Dog: A Soldier's Best Friend

    War Dog: A Soldier's Best Friend

    72017HD

    This poignant documentary explores the unbreakable bond between multi-purpose K9s and their handlers.

    War Dog: A Soldier's Best Friend