On April 24, 1951, following a rout of the South Korean army, the Chinese People Volunteer Army pursued their enemy to the lines of Australian and Canadian troops still digging fall-back defences, 39 kilometres to the rear. Here, sometimes at the length of a bayonet, often in total darkness, individual was pitted against individual inContinue reading “Kapyong – 2011”
Category Archives: Documentary
The Advocate for Fagdom – 2011
The Advocate for Fagdom unites the puzzle pieces one by one. Testimonies are combined with rare archive images. Art galeries present movie extracts that are succeeded by images shot on location. And the other way round. Writers, film makers, art galeries owners, actors and actresses, photographers, producers, friends and loved ones all join in aContinue reading “The Advocate for Fagdom – 2011”
Everyday Sunshine: The Story of Fishbone – 2011
.From the shifting faultlines of Hollywood fantasies and the economic and racial tensions of Reagan’s America, Fishbone rose and became one of the most original bands of the last 25 years. With a blistering combination of punk and funk they demolished the walls of genre and challenged the racial stereotypes and the political order ofContinue reading “Everyday Sunshine: The Story of Fishbone – 2011”
More than Chocolate and Cheese – 2011
What comes immediately to mind when you hear the word Switzerland? The majestic Alps, Swiss watches, international banking, chocolate and cheese? Switzerland encompasses all these things and more. Take an arm-chair journey through the sites and sounds of the real Switzerland in this fast paced, fun and informative documentary. Director : Marc Villiger Cast :Continue reading “More than Chocolate and Cheese – 2011”
Fragments: Surviving Pieces of Lost Films – 2011
Among the pieces featured in Fragments are the final reel of John Ford’s The Village Blacksmith (1922) and a glimpse at Emil Jannings in The Way of All Flesh (1927), the only Oscar®-winning performance in a lost film. Fragments also features clips from such lost films as Cleopatra (1917), starring Theda Bara; The Miracle ManContinue reading “Fragments: Surviving Pieces of Lost Films – 2011”
Un été + 50 – 2011
A seventy-five-minute documentary featuring outtakes from “Chronicle of a Summer” (1961), along with new interviews with co-director Edgar Morin and some of the film’s participants. Director : Florence Dauman Cast : Edgar Morin|Jean-Pierre Sergent|Marceline Loridan-Ivens|Nadine Ballot|Régis Debray Genre : Documentary Release Date : 7/11/2011 Country : France
Reindeer – 2011
A lyrical and haunting portrait of reindeer herding in the twilight expanses of the Lappish wilderness. Director : Eva Weber Cast : Genre : Adventure|Documentary Release Date : 12/23/2011 Country : United Kingdom
Alone in the Zone – 2011
With a helmet-mounted video camera and one camera in-hand, Arkadiusz Podniesński travels alone through the restricted zone around the Chernobyl nuclear power plant. Abandoned towns and villages and the tragedy of hundreds of thousands of people are the most meaningful examples of careless handling of nuclear energy. The last failure in the nuclear power plantContinue reading “Alone in the Zone – 2011”
Psyche II – 2011
Master climbing film maker Al Lee, does it again with his film of Leo Houlding’s ascent of The Prophet on the East Face of Yosemite’s El Cap. This is the main feature and is 43 minutes long. Also includes deep water soloing with Neil Gresham and Liam Cook, Mary Jenner (Dave Birkett’s Mrs) on BleedContinue reading “Psyche II – 2011”
The Scene – 2011
What makes a climbing mecca? The Scene takes a comprehensive look into four major epicenters of hard climbing and training, and the characters who define them by their relentless commitment to the sport. Featuring groundbreaking first ascents in bouldering, trad, and sport climbing, including Chris Sharma’s Fight or Flight (5.15b) in Oliana, Spain. Filmed inContinue reading “The Scene – 2011”
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