Bookie
At a raucous soul R&B nightclub in 1963, crowds from all over Seattle gather for a chance at alcohol, wild music, and easy money. Amidst it all, a gambling bookie risks everything he has for a waitress down on her luck.
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Guest Booker with Mike Graham
It was supposed to be an old-school partnership. Jim Crockett Promotions was stepping in for a merger with Championship Wrestling from Florida. The promotions would have a talent swap, share their biggest cities, as well
Guest Booker with Terry Taylor
It’s 1987 and Jim Crockett Promotions is about to claim ownership of Bill Watts’ legendary territory. With that will come an influx of talent from Watts’ roster. In reality, that purchase was rather unspectacular and not
Booker
Booker tells the true story of Booker T. Washington, who, as a young slave, dreams of learning to read and write. After the Civil War frees him, Booker is forced to work long hours in a salt furnace to help his family su
Booking
Being arrogant, Tania’s first instinct might be to reject the proposal without giving it much thought. However, upon realizing that the man she misunderstood as a car driver is actually interested in marrying her, Tania
BookendS
While trapped at home during a hurricane, Harper finds out her husband's new friends are swingers and decides she wants to swap partners for a night of sex without fully considering the consequences. Her pursuit takes he
Rare Books and Manuscripts
In the reading room of the British Library, Jess falls in love from afar with the gorgeous Heinz. Too shy to talk to him, she starts sending him books spelling out her feelings for him. When she starts receiving books in
Double Booked
A self-help writer and his pregnant wife plan a getaway at a remote cabin, but find another couple already there. As a blizzard traps them together, a system error spirals into a nightmarish game of deception and peril.
Ghibli's Bookshelf
This August 2010 NHK documentary explores the influence of selected children's literature on Miyazaki and Takahata's body of work and on Studio Ghibli as a whole. Also included is a conversation between Miyazaki and Japa
Guest Booker with Dutch Mantell
On January 4, 2009 TNA was to give birth to a new era in pro wrestling. They said they were poised for the relaunch that would reinvent the company. And in doing so, they captured the imagination of the wrestling world.
The Gentleman Who Can Be Booked
This 'musical burlesque' tells about a stylish young gentleman who works as a so-called 'Festredner', a person who makes speeches at important events like marriages etc. for people who don't feel able to do it themselves
Guest Booker with Jim Cornette
This remarkable edition of the Guest Booker series was voted one of the best DVDs of 2009 in the Wrestling Observer when released on DVD, and now for the first time you can get it On Demand! What could have been remembe
I Loved a Bookie
Intent on offering his fiancée a better life, countryman heads for Rio de Janeiro in search of a place in the sun...
Guest Booker with Gary Hart
In 1986, the world came crumbling down around Fritz Von Erich’s World Class Championship Wrestling empire. Although the federation remained active, this crucial year was the blow they never recovered from. They lost tale
A Bridge of Books
In 1939, Yiddish was the spoken language of three-quarters of the world's Jews. But when leading Jewish scholars convened in 1980, they estimated that only 70,000 Yiddish books remained in the world. This engaging, often
BOOKSTORES: How to Read More Books in the Golden Age of Content
Max spends a year traveling around the world visiting beautiful, unique bookstores and speaking with experts about how to balance his content diet in order to read more.
1964: Brazil between weapons and books
We question the most unquestionable period in our history. The result was an international investigation with part of secret attempts, discovery of Soviet documents and a lot of investigation by the Brazilian media. It w
My Lovers are a Collection of Books I’ll Never Get Back
A weary actor falls for her doppelgänger at an audition. A profound rumination on life that focuses on the recognition that your best self is not outside of you, but inside of you, already poised to accept the risk of tr
Sebastian Fundora vs. Chordale Booker
Unified WBC and WBO Super Welterweight World Champion Sebastian “The Towering Inferno” Fundora will step into the ring to make the first defense of his world titles as he takes on top contender Chordale Booker headlining
Building for Books
Though commissioned by Trinity College Dublin as a fundraiser for the Berkeley Library and with extensive discussion of the history, architecture and collections of the Old Library, this film also provides a rare insight