In the 1960s, teenagers suffered from Beatlemania, in the noughties Tokio Hotel polarized an entire generation, today Justin Bieber melts teen hearts. Ever since Frank Sinatra, fans have been as much a part of pop culture as the stars themselves. Whereas in the past they were mocked and labeled as hysterical or even fanatical, today fans are proving to be an inexhaustible source of creativity.
In the 1960s, teenagers suffered from Beatlemania, in the noughties Tokio Hotel polarized an entire generation, today Justin Bieber melts teen hearts. Ever since Frank Sinatra, fans have been as much a part of pop culture as the stars themselves. Whereas in the past they were mocked and labeled as hysterical or even fanatical, today fans are proving to be an inexhaustible source of creativity.
A detailing of the rise to prominence and global sporting superstardom of six supremely talented young Manchester United football players (David Beckham, Nicky Butt, Ryan Giggs, Paul Scholes, Phil and Gary Neville). The film covers the period 1992-1999, culminating in Manchester United's European Cup triumph.
A backstage and on-stage look at Justin Bieber during his rise to super stardom.
A documentary that explores the downloading revolution; the kids that created it, the bands and the businesses that were affected by it, and its impact on the world at large.
A sexual wellness company gains fame and followers, then members come forward with shocking allegations.
Vulgar, taunting texts blow up the phones of a teen and her boyfriend. Who's sending them — and why? This twisty documentary reveals the shocking answer.
The film is based on interviews with 2,000 women from 50 countries, and covers the status of women all over the world. The topics covered include forced marriages, sexual assault, female genital mutilation, acid attacks, motherhood, sexuality, menstruation, education and the professional success of women.
Denise Crosby takes a first look at the huge fans of "Star Trek" from around America and how the series has affected and shaped their lives.
The Beatles stormed through Europe's music scene in 1963, and, in 1964, they conquered America. Their groundbreaking world tours changed global youth culture forever and, arguably, invented mass entertainment as we know it today. All the while, the group were composing and recording a series of extraordinarily successful singles and albums. However the relentless pressure of such unprecedented fame, that in 1966 became uncontrollable turmoil, led to the decision to stop touring. In the ensuing years The Beatles were then free to focus on a series of albums that changed the face of recorded music.
A documentary examining the decade of the 1970s as a turning point in American cinema. Some of today's best filmmakers interview the influential directors of that time.
A documentary on a former Miss Wyoming who is charged with abducting and imprisoning a young Mormon Missionary.