Sheila Nevins Movies

  • 1996
    Without Pity: A Film About Abilities

    Without Pity: A Film About Abilities

    Without Pity: A Film About Abilities

    01996HD

    Without Pity: A Film About Abilities is an HBO film narrated by Christopher Reeve. This documentary celebrates the efforts of the disabled to live...

    Without Pity: A Film About Abilities
  • 1992
    Abortion: Desperate Choices

    Abortion: Desperate Choices

    Abortion: Desperate Choices

    5.31992HD

    An intensely personal exploration of an explosive issue -- abortion in America. Wrenching first-person narratives from seven decades of women, each...

    Abortion: Desperate Choices
  • 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
  • 2010
    For Neda

    For Neda

    For Neda

    6.42010HD

    On June 20, 2009, Neda Agha-Soltan was shot and killed on the streets of Tehran during the turmoil that followed the Iranian presidential contest....

    For Neda
  • 2019
    Alternate Endings: Six New Ways to Die in America

    Alternate Endings: Six New Ways to Die in America

    Alternate Endings: Six New Ways to Die in America

    6.22019HD

    A look at the varied new ways Americans are choosing to both find meaning and celebrate life as it comes to an end.

    Alternate Endings: Six New Ways to Die in America
  • 2002
    Journeys with George

    Journeys with George

    Journeys with George

    6.52002HD

    Documentary account of George W. Bush's presidential campaign during the 2000 election.

    Journeys with George
  • 2019
    17 Blocks

    17 Blocks

    17 Blocks

    7.42019HD

    Using two decades of intimate home video, the story of the Sanford family, whose struggles with addiction and gun violence eventually lead to a...

    17 Blocks
  • 2016
    Risky Drinking

    Risky Drinking

    Risky Drinking

    6.92016HD

    Are you a risky drinker? Nearly 70% of American adults drink alcohol and nearly 1/3 of them engage in problem drinking at some point in their lives....

    Risky Drinking
  • 2016
    Class Divide

    Class Divide

    Class Divide

    5.92016HD

    A look at NYC’s gentrification and growing inequality in a microcosm, Class Divide explores two distinct worlds that share the same Chelsea...

    Class Divide
  • 2015
    Living With Lincoln

    Living With Lincoln

    Living With Lincoln

    7.42015HD

    Filmmaker Peter Kunhardt examines how a one-of-a-kind collection of Abraham Lincoln photos and memorabilia have profoundly shaped the lives and...

    Living With Lincoln
  • 2005
    Xiara's Song

    Xiara's Song

    Xiara's Song

    3.52005HD

    Xiara Trujillo is a precocious seven-year-old who moved from the Bronx to Maryland with her mom, Aracelli Guzman, four years ago. Though she seems...

    Xiara's Song
  • 2016
    Suited

    Suited

    Suited

    6.82016HD

    Going deeper than fine fabrics and silk linings, Suited takes a modern, evolved look at gender through the conduit of clothing and elucidates the...

    Suited
  • 2011
    Koran by Heart

    Koran by Heart

    Koran by Heart

    5.82011HD

    In this 80-minute documentary, three 10-year-old children leave their native countries to participate in one of the Islamic world’s most famous...

    Koran by Heart
  • 2004
    Last Letters Home

    Last Letters Home

    Last Letters Home

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    Ten families read letters from their loved ones killed during Operation Iraqi Freedom in this powerful and moving HBO documentary by Oscar and Emmy...

    Last Letters Home
  • 2010
    No Contract, No Cookies: The Stella D'Oro Strike

    No Contract, No Cookies: The Stella D'Oro Strike

    No Contract, No Cookies: The Stella D'Oro Strike

    5.72010HD

    Follows the struggle of 138 mostly immigrant workers who strike to save their jobs at a famous bakery in the Bronx when a private equity firm buys...

    No Contract, No Cookies: The Stella D'Oro Strike
  • 2018
    A Dangerous Son

    A Dangerous Son

    A Dangerous Son

    6.82018HD

    Documentary following three families each coping with a child affected by serious emotional or mental illness. The families explore treatment...

    A Dangerous Son
  • 2002
    And Along Came a Spider

    And Along Came a Spider

    And Along Came a Spider

    7.52002HD

    A shocking portrait of the world of a recently captured serial killer, who sees his killing of prostitutes as in accordance with Islamic teaching....

    And Along Came a Spider
  • 2004
    The End

    The End

    The End

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    A documentary examining the end of live for five hospice patients and their families.

    The End
  • 2022
    Omoiyari

    Omoiyari

    Omoiyari

    82022HD

    Violinist and songwriter Kishi Bashi travels on a musical journey to understand WWII era Japanese Incarceration, assimilation, and what it means to...

    Omoiyari
  • 2000
    Broken Child

    Broken Child

    Broken Child

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    Documentary about moms using drugs while pregnant.

    Broken Child