Documentary Now!
This comedy series lovingly parodies famous documentaries, with each episode styled like a different nonfiction film. It celebrates the look and feel of documentary storytelling while turning real-world subject matter into absurd, playful satire.
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Season 3
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E1
Batsh*t Valley (1)
In 1980, enigmatic cult leader Father Ra-Shawbard and his followers descended on the small town of Chinook, Oregon, sparking a feud with the local residents that catapulted to national attention.
Feb 20, 2019 · 21m -
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Batsh*t Valley (2)
Self-appointed spiritual guru Father Ra-Shawbard starts a commune in rural Oregon with the help of overly devoted assistant Ra-Sharir. Exasperated FBI agent Bill Doss dedicates himself to exposing the man behind the mantras.
Feb 20, 2019 · 21m -
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E3
Original Cast Album: Co-Op
A fly-on-the-wall look at the marathon cast album recording of the ill-fated 1970 Broadway musical comedy centered around a cast of characters who work, live, or want to live in the same co-op.
Feb 27, 2019 · 24m -
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E4
Waiting for the Artist
The story of an internationally-acclaimed performance artist preparing for a major career retrospective while reconciling her relationship with her former lover and performance partner whom she hasn't seen in two decades.
Mar 6, 2019 · 26m -
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E5
Searching for Mr. Larson: A Love Letter from the Far Side
A superfan sets out to make a documentary about the comic strip that changed his life and personally deliver the film to its reclusive creator.
Mar 13, 2019 · 21m -
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E6
Long Gone
An impressionistic look at the turbulent life of American Jazz guitarist Rex Logan, who became a cultural icon in Eastern Europe when his music provided the soundtrack for the 1991 revolution in the Republic of Sárdasovinia.
Mar 20, 2019 · 21m -
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E7
Any Given Saturday Afternoon
A profile of life at the top of the Professional Bowling League during the 2003 tournament season, shining a spotlight on the highs and lows of its three most beloved competitors.
Mar 27, 2019 · 24m