Documentaries on Hoopla

This is an intensely personal, painfully revealing portrait of one of jazz's greatest alto saxophonist, Art Pepper. A remarkable expressive soloist and composer who also was an addict, thief, womanizer and wildman. In candid interviews, he recounts his troubled marriages, dependence on drugs, prison terms, and luck in meeting his last wife, an articulate, compassionate defender of her errant husband.

This playful documentary explores how LEGO bricks went from kids' toys to a global phenomenon beloved by collectors, artists, innovators and builders of all ages.

African Americans have made huge leaps in the film industry, both in front of the camera and behind it, and are finally being recognized for their work. This film explores the journey African Americans had to take within cinema to get to where they are now. This film touches upon topics of racially insensitive films that perpetuated racial myths, unjust representation on screen, African American films vanishing into obscurity despite their merit,...

Inspired by the critically-acclaimed book, CRYSTAL LAKE MEMORIES: THE COMPLETE HISTORY OF FRIDAY THE 13TH takes viewers behind the mask on an epic journey into the making of the landmark horror franchise-from its humble beginnings in 1980 at a New Jersey summer camp to the blockbuster release of its 2009 "reboot." Combining hundreds of rare and never-before-seen photographs, film clips, outtakes, archival documents, conceptual art and behind-the-scenes...

"In Search of the Last Action Heroes" is the most comprehensive retrospective of the Action film genre ever made.

Follow video game rock star and fanatic collector, Jay Bartlett over 10,000 miles as he pursues his dream to own a complete library of original Nintendo games. There's just one catch: he has to do it in 30 days, with no online purchases.

Featuring Aubrey Plaza, this funny documentary about a ragtag recreational basketball team reveals that women can be ballers in sports - and comedy.

Be right there in the underground clubs of London's Punk scene as the revolution hits full throttle. This film, re-mastered from the original negative, captures the essence of the punk movement through exclusive performances and interviews.

This documentary is about the women and their important role in the comic book industry. It includes numerous interviews with icons like Kelly Sue DeConnick, Karen Berger and Jenette Kahn.