Category Archives: Documentary

This is a film about the people living in the Alaotra region in Madagascar, and about the changes in their social and natural environments. This is also a film about the Bandro, the Alaotra gentle lemur (Hapalemur alaotrensis), that can survive only in the marshes surrounding the lake, and that is facing extinction due toContinue reading “Alaotra: Endangered Treasures of Madagascar – 2017”

Elliot, Ursula, Winn, and Peter have all discovered something about themselves that requires changes both inwardly and outwardly. They have an undeniable need to be outwardly what they understand themselves to be inwardly. Living in Austin, each must find a way to the truth of themselves. This requires conversations with family and friends and dealingContinue reading “Trans Youth – 2017”

Shot in the Dark is a documentary on three blind photographers: Pete Eckert, Sonia Soberats and Bruce Hall. A documentary on three blind people who devote their lives to creating images. What do they see in their mind’s eyes? Do they sense that which we sighted miss, overlook, or don’t take into consideration? Their images,Continue reading “Shot in the Dark – 2017”

Everyone thinks that Bob Kane created Batman, but that’s not the whole truth. One author makes it his crusade to make it known that Bill Finger, a struggling writer, actually helped invent the iconic superhero, from concept to costume to the very character we all know and love. Bruce Wayne may be Batman’s secret identity,Continue reading “Batman & Bill – 2017”

Assisted by a buoyant electro-acoustic soundtrack, McLean maps an evocative cross-country travelogue through elegantly illustrated postcards and the strangely intoxicating language of junk emails. Director : Jesse McLean Cast : Genre : Documentary Release Date : 10/6/2017 Country :

A compelling personal journey with David Stratton, as he relates the fascinating development of our cinema history. David guides us from his boyhood cinema experience of Australia in England, where he saw the first images of this strange and exotic landscape via the medium of film, to his migration to Australia as a ‘ten poundContinue reading “David Stratton: A Cinematic Life – 2017”

Joey Scoma demonstrates how Star Wars (1977), a potential disaster in its rough cut, was saved in the editing. Director : Joey Scoma Cast : Joey Scoma|Steven Spielberg Genre : Documentary Release Date : 12/7/2017 Country : United States