Director : Cast : Gorô Miyazaki|Hayao Miyazaki Genre : Documentary Release Date : 8/9/2011 Country : Japan
Category Archives: Documentary
Laterna Magica – 2011
A montage of images from the films of Swedish director Ingmar Bergman was created by Deutsche Kinemathek in Berlin in 2011. It was originally presented as a video installation projected onto four separate screens. Director : Cast : Genre : Documentary Release Date : 12/31/2011 Country :
De engel van Doel – 2011
As the village of Doel dies a slow death under pressure from the advancing Antwerp docks, the elderly Emilienne tries to continue with her everyday life. But the village pastor Verstraete dies and her friends leave. Ultimately she is also forced to let go as well. Director : Tom Fassaert Cast : Genre : DocumentaryContinue reading “De engel van Doel – 2011”
John Muir in the New World – 2011
Preservationist, naturalist, author, explorer, activist, scientist, farmer, John Muir (4/21/1838 – 12/24/1914) was all these things and more. Nearly a century after his death, this Scottish American is remembered and revered as the father of the environmental movement and the founder of the Sierra Club, the oldest and largest grassroots environmental organization in the UnitedContinue reading “John Muir in the New World – 2011”
U2: From the Sky Down – 2011
This documentary film is about the making of U2’s Achtung Baby. In 2011, U2 returned to Hansa Studios in Berlin to discuss the making of Achtung Baby. This film is directed by Davis Guggenheim. Screened in the UK as part of the BBC’s Imagine series, this film was the first ever documentary to open theContinue reading “U2: From the Sky Down – 2011”
The Fight of Their Lives – 2011
A documentary that chronicles the grueling battle and tragic outcome of the 1995 fight between tough brawler Nigel Benn and ferocious puncher Gerald McClellan. Director : Gabriel Clarke|John McKenna Cast : Nigel Benn Genre : Documentary Release Date : 12/5/2011 Country :
American Call-Girl – 2011
It’s an illegal workforce that’s an internet connection and a phone call away. The world’s oldest profession has moved online and indoors. We’re going behind the supply and demand of the escort industry. Many are caught in an abusive underworld, while others fight for the freedom to simply work. This is the American escort industry.Continue reading “American Call-Girl – 2011”
A Noble Lie: Oklahoma City 1995 – 2011
A Noble Lie is the culmination of years of research and documentation conducted by independent journalists, scholars, and ordinary citizens. Often risking their personal safety and sanity, they have gathered evidence which threatens to expose the startling reality of what exactly occurred at 9:02 am on April 19, 1995 in Oklahoma City. Director : JamesContinue reading “A Noble Lie: Oklahoma City 1995 – 2011”
The Oriental Honey Buzzards of Ninety-nine Peaks – 2011
Oriental Honey Buzzard (Pernis ptilorhynchus) is one of the raptors in Taiwan that specifically builds their nests in “ferns”. While other buzzards migrate between cold northern continent and warm southern islands, they prefer to propagate in Taiwan. Ninety-nine Peaks is their major habitat. With different feather colors, this species can only be distinguished from otherContinue reading “The Oriental Honey Buzzards of Ninety-nine Peaks – 2011”
The Universe: How the Solar System was Made – 2011
At 4.6 billion years old, the Solar System is our solid, secure home in the Universe. But how did it come to be? In this episode we trace the system’s birth from a thin cloud of dust and gas. Shocked by a nearby supernova, the pull of gravity and natural rotation spun it into aContinue reading “The Universe: How the Solar System was Made – 2011”