Montreal of another time is reborn into screen through images from a hundred of movies and shorts produced by the National Film Board of Canada while at its first four decades of existence. Port activities, musical shows, presence of Church, labors life, hockey fever and the best years of “Red Light” are few of theContinue reading “The Memories of Angels – 2008”
Category Archives: Documentary
Mario’s Conviction – 2008
“Standing for something” took on a whole new meaning for Mario Facione when he stood face to face with the Mob Boss of the Detroit Mafia. Realizing that he could not serve two masters, Mario asked to be allowed out – to be allowed to live – as mob hitmen stood around anxious to “putContinue reading “Mario’s Conviction – 2008”
The Price of Pleasure: Pornography, Sexuality & Relationships – 2008
Interviewing scholars, industry insiders and consumers, this probing documentary delves into the effects of pornography on one’s sexual identity and relationships, as well as its influence on business and American popular culture overall. Director : Chyng Sun|Miguel Picker Cast : Gail Dines|Richard Wolff|Robert Jensen Genre : Documentary Release Date : 2008-01-01
Standard Operating Procedure – 2008
Errol Morris examines the incidents of abuse and torture of suspected terrorists at the hands of U.S. forces at the Abu Ghraib prison. Director : Errol Morris Cast : Janis Karpinski|Javal Davis|Jefferey Frost|Ken Davis|Lynndie England|Megan Ambuhl Graner|Roman Krol|Sabrina Harman|Tim Dugan|Tony Diaz Genre : Documentary Release Date : 2008-02-12
Johnny Cash at Folsom Prison – 2008
Cash’s concert at Folsom State Prison in California in January 1968 touched a raw nerve in the American psyche and made him a national hero at a troubled time in American history. Using the stark images of rock photographer Jim Marshall, graphic techniques, archive footage and interviews with Merle Haggard, Cash’s daughter Rosanne, band membersContinue reading “Johnny Cash at Folsom Prison – 2008”
World War Two: Behind Closed Doors – 2008
Documentary series using dramatic reconstructions and testimony from witnesses to reveal the ‘behind closed doors’ politics of the Second World War. Director : Laurence Rees Cast : Genre : Documentary|War Release Date : 2008-11-02
A Wild Sheep Chase: In Search of Haruki Murakami – 2008
A 2008 documentary about Japanese author Haruki Murakami Director : Cast : Alan Yentob Genre : Documentary Release Date : 2008-06-28
Arctic Monkeys: At The Apollo – 2008
At the Apollo is a live album and video release by Arctic Monkeys of the final concert of their 2007 world-tour, filmed in Manchester, England. It was filmed on 35mm film and in surround-sound. It was directed by Richard Ayoade and photographed by cinematographer Danny Cohen (This Is England). It was edited by Nick FentonContinue reading “Arctic Monkeys: At The Apollo – 2008”
O Homem da Cabine – 2008
Director : Cristiano Burlan|Valney Damacena Cast : Genre : Documentary Release Date : 2008-01-01
Global Metal – 2008
In GLOBAL METAL, directors Scot McFadyen and Sam Dunn set out to discover how the West’s most maligned musical genre – heavy metal – has impacted the world’s cultures beyond Europe and North America. The film follows metal fan and anthropologist Sam Dunn on a whirlwind journey through Asia, South America and the Middle EastContinue reading “Global Metal – 2008”
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