In 2007 Queens Park Rangers, a small Football Club of West London, were bottom of England’s Second League and 2 hours from bankruptcy. Just as the club faced liquidation, they were bought by billionaire businessmen. Filmed in an observational fashion from a poetic distance, the documentary follows the larger than life and high profile charactersContinue reading “The Four Year Plan – 2011”
Category Archives: Documentary
Cold – 2011
For the past 26 years 16 expeditions have tried and failed to climb one of Pakistan’s 8,000 meter peaks in winter. On February 2, 2011, Simone Moro, Denis Urubko and Cory Richards became the first. Cory is now the only American to summit any 8,000 meter peak in winter. The journey nearly killed them. CoryContinue reading “Cold – 2011”
The Story of John Wayne – 2011
From the John Wayne Tribute Collection A Tribute Restrospect celebrating John Wayne’s illustrious career and personal highlights. Director : Cast : Genre : Documentary Release Date : 8/24/2011 Country :
Last Days of the Arctic – 2011
An Icelandic photographer records the vanishing lifestyles of the people of the north. Director : Magnús Vidar Sigurdsson Cast : Ragnar Axelsson Genre : Documentary Release Date : 8/17/2011 Country : Iceland
Hempfest: No Prison for Pot – 2011
The “Homegrown” documentary DVD about the world’s largest pot rally…the Seattle Hempfest. Director : Cast : Genre : Documentary Release Date : 8/1/2011 Country :
Meet the Fokkens – 2011
Sisters doing it for themselves in Amsterdam’s Red Light District. Louise and Martine Fokkens are identical twins. For over fifty years they were working as prostitutes. They freed themselves from the control of their pimps, ran their own brothel, and set up the first informal trade union for prostitutes. They are familiar faces in Amsterdam’sContinue reading “Meet the Fokkens – 2011”
Page One: Inside the New York Times – 2011
Unprecedented access to the New York Times newsroom yields a complex view of the transformation of a media landscape fraught with both peril and opportunity. Director : Andrew Rossi Cast : Brian Stelter|Bruce Headlam|Clay Shirky|David Carr|Dennis Crowley|Evan Williams|Larry Ingrassia|Paul Steiger|Richard Perez-Pena|Sarah Ellison Genre : Documentary Release Date : 4/29/2011 Country : United States
Holy Man: The USA vs Douglas White – 2011
Holy Man is the story of Douglas White, an 88 year old Lakota Sioux medicine man from Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota, who spent 17 years in federal prison for a crime he did not commit. During the making of this film, filmmakers uncovered new evidence of White’s innocence and brought the caseContinue reading “Holy Man: The USA vs Douglas White – 2011”
Self-defense – 2011
Documentary maked in Valparaiso; explores and reflects where the most radical social manifestations are conceived as a self-defense against state violence inflicted on society or much of it. Director : Cast : Oscar Riquelme Genre : Documentary Release Date : 1/1/2011 Country :
Cigars: The Heart & Soul of Cuba – 2011
Written and directed by James Orr, the 53-minute video chronicles the entire process of Cuban cigar making, from planting to packaging, offering rare, never before seen footage of the facilities where these cigars are produced, and the people who make them. Suckling serves as host of the movie, guiding viewers through this journey across Cuba.Continue reading “Cigars: The Heart & Soul of Cuba – 2011”