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About Docurama
Founded in 1999 by parent company New Video Group Inc., Docurama is the only
label dedicated exclusively to bringing critically acclaimed and
cutting-edge documentary films to the home entertainment marketplace. Since
its launch, Docurama has released over 150 award-winning and highly
acclaimed documentary titles including DA Pennebaker's Bob Dylan: Dont
Look Back, The Brandon Teena Story, Southern Comfort,
Porn Star: The Legend of Ron Jeremy, Andy Goldsworthy's Rivers and
Tides Working With Time, both seasons of Michael Moore's hit television
series The Awful Truth, and, most recently, the 2005 theatrical
sleeper hit The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill. Docurama's
impressive collection of Academy Award® winners and nominees includes
Murder on a Sunday Morning, The Weather Underground, Maya
Lin: A Strong Clear Vision, Regret To Inform, Children
Underground, and Sound and Fury. In partnership with the
Independent Film Channel (IFC) Docurama has released numerous acclaimed
documentaries and theatrical hits including Lost in La Mancha, Go
Tigers!, Keep the River on Your Right, A Decade Under the
Influence, and Brother's Keeper. In 2004, Docurama partnered with
P.O.V., PBS' premiere documentary series, to release their
critically-acclaimed documentaries on DVD. These include the 2003 theatrical
doc Lost Boys of Sudan, and the recent Sundance Special Jury Prize
winner Farmingville. In 2005, Docurama and Sundance Channel joined
forces to launch the Sundance Channel Home Entertainment Documentary
Collection, culled from some of the strongest documentary titles to air on
Sundance Channel, including both original productions and acquisitions.
Recent releases include the widely acclaimed documentary series The
Staircase, and The First Amendment Project, featuring documentary
works by Mario Van Peebles and Chris Hegedus. New Video is also the
exclusive label and distributor for the A&E Home Video lines, including The
History Channel® and Biography®. To order these or any Docurama
products, please call 1-800-314-8822 or visit www.newvideo.com.
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