Manka Docs Library
2010 - 2019
Lincoln's Barmitzva (2010) - Controversial film that claims Abraham Lincoln was America's First Jewish President.
Hot La Canada Nights: The Story Of Jazz In La Canada (California) In The 1970s (2011) - All roads lead to Taylor's Steakhouse in this exhaustive documentary of the La Canada jazz scene in the 1970s.
Documentary (2011) - Documentary of the making of making of a documentary about documentaries.
They Locked Me In A Quonset Hut (2012) - Follows the every day struggles of a man who was picked on in high school and graduated last in his class because of 'something' that happened to him.
The Bronze - A History Of Third Place (2013) - Manka Sports takes a hard, critical look at those who weren't good enough for Gold or Silver.
The Death Of Jesus (2013) - Manka Faith sends a crew to the Middle East to find out what really happened to Jesus.
The Rainbeau's Invade Vietnam! (2014) - Beloved Manka Kids superstar singing group The Rainbeau's toured Vietnam last summer - and we've got all the controversial footage.
Will Rogers Never Met A Man He Didn't Like (2014) - The secret gay life of America's favorite cowboy humorist icon.
Forgotten Years - 1985 (2014) - It was the year of 'Back To The Future' - and that's about it. 12-part documentary series from Manka Docs dives deep into that year to see if anything else of substance happened.
The Goalie (2015) - The soccer goalie is the loneliest position in all of sports - and even worse when you're 9-year-old. Manka Sports dives deep into the psychological trauma associated with playing youth soccer goalie.
Photos With Al Franken (2015) - Manka Docs does a deep dive, behind-the-scenes look into some of the more notorious Al Franken photos - from early SNL drug photos, to photos with Presidents, to fake groping photos with sleeping female soldiers - we cover it all.
Jugglers For Peace (2016) - Several California jugglers travel to the Congo to 'juggle for peace' in an effort to stop the bloody Civil War. All were killed.
Hell On Rye! (2016) - Follows the crusty owner of New York's famous Carnegie Deli and his seedy (and possibly not Jewish - just saying) beginnings. And ends as they shut down after nearly 100 years.
Spineless Pussy (2016) - Manka Docs follows around a cowardly boss who fires long-time employees over the phone - because he's a spineless pussy.
Jack Welch's Winning (2017) - Documentary about how Jack Welch's book 'Winning' is bullshit - especially considering the company he left is basically worthless.
Puppetears (2017) - In the late 1960s, there was a puppet troupe from Paris that performed plays of unbearable sadness. Puppets died. Animals died. Parents died. The great emotion was said to scar children's minds for years and make fathers want to kill the Puppetears.
Genitales (2017) - Grandma had a LOT of men in her time... and each had a story.
Yangtze Doodle Dandy (2018) - After the Warner Bros. movie 'Yankee Doodle Dandy' came out in 1942, China, in an attempt to match America's patriotism created by the movie, produced a film which featured peasants harvesting crops and smoking a lot of cigarettes. This film documents that story.
Beatnook (2018) - Deep-dive, historical documentary about the hottest jazz club in Bangor, Maine - the legendary Beatnook.
Optic Aura (2018) - Behind-the-scenes look at the Manka Music supergroup from Iceland during their legendary 1998 World Tour.
Vandal With Care (2018) - Manka Docs follows a group of black-hooded 'positive' graffiti artists who destroy property, true, but with messages of hope for the world.
A Star Is Dead (2019) - Once great movie stars, cinematographer, teamster truck drivers and extras all die - very few actually qualify to die in Woodland Hills, CA, in the motion picture home for retired artists.
For The Love Of Antifa! (2019) - Manka Docs presents this gripping documentary of Giovanni Gentile's influence on today political landscape.
Spectacle (2019) - Manka Docs explores the creative process of developing Elton John's eye wear in the 1970s and 1980s.
The Deepest KISS (2019) - After years of reticence, Gene Simmons tells the story of the rise of his band and the rumor of his fake tongue.
Hot La Canada Nights: The Story Of Jazz In La Canada (California) In The 1970s (2011) - All roads lead to Taylor's Steakhouse in this exhaustive documentary of the La Canada jazz scene in the 1970s.
Documentary (2011) - Documentary of the making of making of a documentary about documentaries.
They Locked Me In A Quonset Hut (2012) - Follows the every day struggles of a man who was picked on in high school and graduated last in his class because of 'something' that happened to him.
The Bronze - A History Of Third Place (2013) - Manka Sports takes a hard, critical look at those who weren't good enough for Gold or Silver.
The Death Of Jesus (2013) - Manka Faith sends a crew to the Middle East to find out what really happened to Jesus.
The Rainbeau's Invade Vietnam! (2014) - Beloved Manka Kids superstar singing group The Rainbeau's toured Vietnam last summer - and we've got all the controversial footage.
Will Rogers Never Met A Man He Didn't Like (2014) - The secret gay life of America's favorite cowboy humorist icon.
Forgotten Years - 1985 (2014) - It was the year of 'Back To The Future' - and that's about it. 12-part documentary series from Manka Docs dives deep into that year to see if anything else of substance happened.
The Goalie (2015) - The soccer goalie is the loneliest position in all of sports - and even worse when you're 9-year-old. Manka Sports dives deep into the psychological trauma associated with playing youth soccer goalie.
Photos With Al Franken (2015) - Manka Docs does a deep dive, behind-the-scenes look into some of the more notorious Al Franken photos - from early SNL drug photos, to photos with Presidents, to fake groping photos with sleeping female soldiers - we cover it all.
Jugglers For Peace (2016) - Several California jugglers travel to the Congo to 'juggle for peace' in an effort to stop the bloody Civil War. All were killed.
Hell On Rye! (2016) - Follows the crusty owner of New York's famous Carnegie Deli and his seedy (and possibly not Jewish - just saying) beginnings. And ends as they shut down after nearly 100 years.
Spineless Pussy (2016) - Manka Docs follows around a cowardly boss who fires long-time employees over the phone - because he's a spineless pussy.
Jack Welch's Winning (2017) - Documentary about how Jack Welch's book 'Winning' is bullshit - especially considering the company he left is basically worthless.
Puppetears (2017) - In the late 1960s, there was a puppet troupe from Paris that performed plays of unbearable sadness. Puppets died. Animals died. Parents died. The great emotion was said to scar children's minds for years and make fathers want to kill the Puppetears.
Genitales (2017) - Grandma had a LOT of men in her time... and each had a story.
Yangtze Doodle Dandy (2018) - After the Warner Bros. movie 'Yankee Doodle Dandy' came out in 1942, China, in an attempt to match America's patriotism created by the movie, produced a film which featured peasants harvesting crops and smoking a lot of cigarettes. This film documents that story.
Beatnook (2018) - Deep-dive, historical documentary about the hottest jazz club in Bangor, Maine - the legendary Beatnook.
Optic Aura (2018) - Behind-the-scenes look at the Manka Music supergroup from Iceland during their legendary 1998 World Tour.
Vandal With Care (2018) - Manka Docs follows a group of black-hooded 'positive' graffiti artists who destroy property, true, but with messages of hope for the world.
A Star Is Dead (2019) - Once great movie stars, cinematographer, teamster truck drivers and extras all die - very few actually qualify to die in Woodland Hills, CA, in the motion picture home for retired artists.
For The Love Of Antifa! (2019) - Manka Docs presents this gripping documentary of Giovanni Gentile's influence on today political landscape.
Spectacle (2019) - Manka Docs explores the creative process of developing Elton John's eye wear in the 1970s and 1980s.
The Deepest KISS (2019) - After years of reticence, Gene Simmons tells the story of the rise of his band and the rumor of his fake tongue.
