The same team that brought us "The Union" in 2007 is back with "The Culture High" - a two-hour documentary that examines the War on Drugs with the help of Snoop Dogg, B-Real, Wiz Khalifa and host of legal and science experts.
Muckraker Gary Webb blew the lid off the Contra-cocaine connection and paid for it with his life. In Michael Cuesta's "Kill the Messenger," he's depicted as part Woodward and Bernstein, and part Serpico.
John Ridley won the Academy Award in March for his screenplay of "12 Years a Slave." His latest subject is another misunderstood black man, Jimi Hendrix.
Dock Ellis' storied life as a baseball player in the '60s and '70s is the subject of Jeff Radice's riveting film, "No No: A Dockumentary," which focuses on his free-spirited approach to the national pastime, but also reminds us of the debilitating effects of drug and alcohol abuse.
Matthew Weiner's film debut features Top CelebStoners Owen Wilson, Zach Galifianakis and Amy Poehler, so it can't be bad.
