HBO Documentary Film Series

From running the country to skydiving, this endearing and enlightening portrait explores the life and careers of George H.W. Bush, the 41st President of the United States.

The passionate and complex relationship that Americans have with their dogs. From a Florida couple who spend hundreds of thousands to clone a beloved dog, to rescuers who find homes for abandoned dogs in rural shelters in Tennessee and Alabama where hundreds of thousands are destroyed each year - many in gas chambers. A look at how far some dog lovers will go for the animals they revere and how far they will go as a nation to treat their companion animals humanely.

An examination of the phenomenon of internet celebrity. Tells the story of teenage video blogger Chris Crocker, who became famous for his “Leave Britney Alone” YouTube video clip, the documentary explorers how social media has changed society.

Follows Marina Abramovic, "the grandmother of performance art," as she prepares for an exhibition at the New York Museum of Modern Art.

Explorers the impact of the shrinking of the middle class by telling the story of four families' struggle to find employment during the summer of 2010.

Tracks the progress of recovery and rebuilding in the wake of the Japan's 2011 tsunami. The film finds comparison between the spring cherry tree and humans rebuilding their lives.

Explorers the rich diversity of birds and bird-watchers that meet in New York City's Central Park each year.

Tells the story of prominent gay activist Vito Russo's contributions to GAA (Gay Activists Alliance), GLAAD (Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation) and ACT UP (AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power).

Explorers the meaning, definition, and business of beauty through interviews with numerous supermodels including Carol Alt, Christie Brinkley, and Cheryl Tiegs.

The Big Picture: Rethinking Dyslexia provides personal and uplifting accounts of the dyslexic experience from children, experts and iconic leaders.

Celebrate the 120th anniversary of 'Vogue' with this profile of fashion's most influential magazine. Told through the eyes of its most iconic editors, the film explores the cultural impact of 'Vogue' over a century of changing trends in fashion, photography and feminism. Interviews include current editor-in-chief Anna Wintour, Nicole Kidman, Sarah Jessica Parker, and others.