From director Andrew Rossi (PAGE ONE: INSIDE THE NEW YORK TIMES, THE FIRST MONDAY IN MAY) comes an electrifying portrait of writer and performer Okwui Okpokwasili and her acclaimed one-woman show, BRONX GOTHIC. Rooted in memories of her childhood, Okwui – who’s worked with conceptual artists like Ralph Lemon and Julie Taymor – fuses dance,Continue reading “Bronx Gothic – 2017”
Category Archives: Documentary
Magic Money: The Bitcoin Revolution – 2017
What is Bitcoin? With the advent of Bitcoin, the world’s first digital currency, for the first time in history money is no longer controlled by banks or governments, but by the people who use it. But where did this currency come from? How does it work? And is it truly the way forward, or justContinue reading “Magic Money: The Bitcoin Revolution – 2017”
Spirits’ Homecoming, Unfinished Story – 2017
“Spirits’ Homecoming, Unfinished Story” is part dramatization and part documentary. The film contains scenes from the movie “Spirits’ Homecoming” and testimonials by comfort women who were enslaved by the Japanese Imperial Army during World War II. Director : Cho Jung-rae Cast : Choi Ri|Jeong In-gi|Ji-hye Oh|Kang Ha-na|Lee Seung-hyun|Seo Mi-ji Genre : Documentary|Drama Release Date :Continue reading “Spirits’ Homecoming, Unfinished Story – 2017”
Polybius – 2017
A documentary exploring the myth and legend of the fabled Polybius arcade cabinet and its mind altering, nightmare inducing effects. Director : Stuart Brown Cast : Stuart Brown Genre : Documentary|Horror Release Date : 9/8/2017 Country :
Unconventional – 2017
Gus Sorola has talked on panels at some of the world’s biggest conventions, met thousands of fans, and even co-founded the massive pop culture event, RTX. Now Gus wants to experience the other side – the hundreds of small, obscure, and downright bizarre conventions happening every weekend around the country. Follow him on a journeyContinue reading “Unconventional – 2017”
Prison Fighters: Five Rounds to Freedom – 2017
After seven years in a Thai prison, a former Muay Thai champion joins a controversial government program that allows inmates to fight for their freedom. A victory in his final fight will grant him a royal pardon and bring him one step closer to the son he left behind. Director : Micah Brown Cast :Continue reading “Prison Fighters: Five Rounds to Freedom – 2017”
The Making of Dunkirk – 2017
A behind-the-scenes look at director Christopher Nolan’s gripping action-thriller Dunkirk, which brings to life one of World War II’s most pivotal events. Director : Cast : Barry Keoghan|Christopher Nolan|Cillian Murphy|Fionn Whitehead|Harry Styles|Jack Lowden|Kenneth Branagh|Mark Rylance|Tom Hardy Genre : Documentary Release Date : 12/9/2017 Country :
Tell Them We Are Rising: The Story of Black Colleges and Universities – 2017
A haven for Black intellectuals, artists and revolutionaries—and path of promise toward the American dream—Black colleges and universities have educated the architects of freedom movements and cultivated leaders in every field. They have been unapologetically Black for 150 years. For the first time ever, their story is told. Director : Stanley Nelson Cast : GenreContinue reading “Tell Them We Are Rising: The Story of Black Colleges and Universities – 2017”
Iron Men – 2017
Behind the scenes and with the fans of West Ham United as they move to a new home after 112 years at Upton Park. Director : Paul Crompton|Suri Krishnamma Cast : David Gold|Karen Brady|Mark Nobel|Maybel Arnold|Ray Winstone|Slaven Bilić Genre : Documentary Release Date : 3/3/2017 Country : United Kingdom
Risk – 2017
Capturing the story of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange with unprecedented access, director Laura Poitras finds herself caught between the motives and contradictions of Assange and his inner circle in a documentary portrait of power, betrayal, truth and sacrifice. Director : Laura Poitras Cast : Ana Alban|Christine Assange|Erinn Clark|Jacob Appelbaum|Jennifer Robinson|Joseph Farrell|Julian Assange|Laura Poitras|Renata Avila|Sarah HarrisonContinue reading “Risk – 2017”