The masterful new documentary from Wang Bing (West of the Tracks) is an intimate, observational portrait of a peasant family who eke out a humble existence in a small village set against the stunning mountain landscapes of China’s Yunnan province. (TIFF) Director : Wang Bing Cast : Genre : Documentary Release Date : 11/21/2012 CountryContinue reading “Three Sisters – 2012”
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Wagner’s Dream – 2012
The stakes could not be higher as visionary director Robert Lepage, the world’s greatest singers, and the Metropolitan Opera tackle Wagner’s Ring cycle. An intimate look at the enormous theatrical and musical challenges of staging opera’s most monumental work, the film chronicles the quest to fulfill Wagner’s dream of a perfect Ring. Director : SusanContinue reading “Wagner’s Dream – 2012”
The Golden Temple – Olympic Regeneration of East London – 2012
The Golden Temple – Olympic Regeneration of East London. Director : Enrico Masi|Stefano Croci Cast : Apostle Ben|Iain Sinclair|John Toland|Julian Cheyne|Mike Wells|Osita Madu|Rosie Schiavetti|Sue Jackson Genre : Documentary Release Date : 8/30/2012 Country : Italy
To the Arctic – 2012
A journey into the lives of a mother polar bear and her two seven-month-old cubs as they navigate the changing Arctic wilderness they call home. Director : Greg MacGillivray Cast : Meryl Streep Genre : Documentary Release Date : 4/20/2012 Country : United States
Patagonia Rising – 2012
A documentary that chronicles a plan to build five large hydroelectric dams on two of the world’s purest free-flowing rivers in Patagonia, Chile. Director : Brian Lilla Cast : Lalo Romero Genre : Adventure|Documentary|Western Release Date : 6/8/2012 Country : Chile
The Quest for Inspiration – 2012
Born of numerous solitary wanderings through autumnal forests, Alexandre Deschaumes, landscape photographer, has developed his own universe. Guided by the dreamlike and enchanted atmospheres of wild and open nature, he attempts to transform his emotions into a certain form of evocative beauty. While preparing a new expedition to Patagonia, Alexandre must face the torments ofContinue reading “The Quest for Inspiration – 2012”
The Last Reef: Cities Beneath the Sea – 2012
From the Academy-Award nominated creators of the Broadway show STOMP and the award-winning film Wild Ocean, The Last Reef is an uplifting, inspirational large-format and 3D cinema experience capturing one of nature’s more vibrant and diverse wonderlands. Exotic coral reefs, vibrant sea walls in the sub-arctic pulsating with anemones and crustaceans: these biodiversity hot spotsContinue reading “The Last Reef: Cities Beneath the Sea – 2012”
Històries de Bruguera – 2012
The history of Bruguera, the most important comic publisher in Spain between the 1940s and the 1980s. How the characters created by great writers and pencilers became Spanish archetypes and how their strips persist nowadays as a portrait of Spain and its people. The daily life of the creators and the founding family, the Brugueras.Continue reading “Històries de Bruguera – 2012”
Uprising – 2012
The leaders of Egypt’s 2011 revolution discuss the fire, courage and resiliency behind their movement to remove President Hosni Mubarak from office. Director : Fredrik Stanton Cast : Genre : Documentary Release Date : 12/2/2012 Country : Egypt
Order and Disorder: The Forces that Drive the Universe – 2012
Jim Al-Khalili reveals how humanity discovered the rules that drive the universe and mastered the two most important concepts of the modern age – energy and information. As a follow on to the film “Everything and Nothing, the Science of Empty Space,” this award-winning science show investigates the laws, from Einstein’s General Relativity to quantumContinue reading “Order and Disorder: The Forces that Drive the Universe – 2012”
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