A giant LBJ puppet head is one of Wayne White's creations in the documentary Beauty Is Embarrassing. Beauty Is Embarrassing hide caption
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George Plimpton plays with the Detroit Lions in Plimpton! Starring George Plimpton As Himself. Silverdocs hide caption
Certified Nurse Assistant Cynthia Johnson handles some of the intake at Highland Hospital's ER, featured in The Waiting Room. Ken Light/Silverdocs hide caption
Time Zero: The Last Year Of Polaroid Film looks at what happened when Polaroid decided to discontinue its instant film. Silverdocs hide caption
Arnel Pineda became the lead singer of Journey in late 2007. Silverdocs hide caption
Detropia is one of the films on this year's slate at the Silverdocs documentary festival. Silverdocs hide caption
Elmo and Kevin Clash, photographed on the Sesame Street set in 2006. Richard Termine/Sesame Workshop hide caption
A screen grab from ESPN Films Catching Hell, Alex Gibney's look at the story of Steve Bartman. ESPN hide caption
Brad Crowder and David McKay at the 2008 Republican National Convention. They were later arrested and charged with domestic terrorism. Courtesy of Robert Stewart hide caption
In this 1976 match between England and the West Indies, the team celebrates the dismissal of Tony Greig. Patrick Eagar/Silverdocs hide caption
The new documentary Hot Coffee presents filmmaker Susan Saladoff's impassioned arguments on four aspects of the civil justice system. HBO hide caption
Buck Brannaman deals with "horses with people problems" in the new documentary Buck. Silverdocs hide caption
The Bully Project follows stories of several kids who are being bullied or have been bullied. Silverdocs hide caption
While most of Bob And The Monster is a straightforward documentary, it employs a couple of stop-motion animation sequences. Silverdocs hide caption
Two women relax under the hair dryers in the delightful Blue Rinse. Silverdocs hide caption
Marketa Irglova and Glen Hansard in The Swell Season, which opened the Silverdocs festival Monday night. Silverdocs hide caption
Last year's Silverdocs opening night featured a long line. Ben Keller/AFI Silver hide caption