Films and programs like Man for a Day

TransGeneration

Series Age rating: n/a Year: 2005 IMDB Rating: 7.9

TransGeneration is an eight episode documentary series depicting the lives of four transgender college students during the 2004/2005 school year as they attempt to balance college, their social lives,...

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Frontrunners

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 2008 IMDB Rating: 6.5

A documentary on the competition for student body president at New York's Stuyvesant High School. As the notoriously competitive school's election draws near, the campaign becomes a microcosm for the...

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Self Medicated: A Film About Art

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 2014 IMDB Rating: 7.6

The Antagonist Movement was formed by a group of unknown artists in 2000. Begun in bars and clubs of the Lower East Side, the movement promoted lesser-known works by up-and-coming talent. Over the las...

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The Bus

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 2012 IMDB Rating: 8.1

‘The Bus’ playfully explores how a post-WWII German utility vehicle evolved into a cultural icon that represents freedom and the open road; defining and connecting generations of fun lovers everywhere...

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Russia's Open Book: Writing in the Age of Putin

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 2013 IMDB Rating: 7.2

Who is the new Tolstoy, Dostoevsky, or Gogol waiting to be discovered by the English-speaking world? Hosted by actor, author, and activist Stephen Fry, focuses on six authors whose vibrant, idiosyncra...

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Skin: A History of Nudity in the Movies

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 2020 IMDB Rating: 6.7

The definitive documentary on the history of nudity in feature films from the early silent days to the present, studying the changes in morality that led to the use of nudity in films while emphasizin...

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First Man on the Moon

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 2012 IMDB Rating: 8.2

Neil Armstrong's family and friends, many of whom have never spoken publicly before, tell the story of the first man to set foot on the moon. Drawing heavily on unbroadcast archive footage and the un...

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The Bowmakers

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 2019 IMDB Rating: 8.3

This documentary film explores the world of the bow and the extraordinary masters who make them. The bow is the Cinderella of the orchestra—the overworked and overshadowed ally to its more glamorous...

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50 Years of Fabulous

Film Age rating: 12 Year: 2018 IMDB Rating: 8.4

50 Years of Fabulous recounts the rich history of the Imperial Council, the oldest LGBT charity organization in the world. Founded in San Francisco by renown activist, drag queen and performer Jose Sa...

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