Category Archives: Documentary

See how the world’s most influential chefs battle food waste through the eyes of chef-heroes like Massimo Bottura, Dan Barber and Danny Bowien. Director : Anna Chai|Nari Kye Cast : Anthony Bourdain|Dan Barber|John Morgan|Mario Batali Genre : Documentary Release Date : 7/27/2017 Country :

Bill Nye is retiring his kid show act in a bid to become more like his late professor, astronomer Carl Sagan. Sagan dreamed of launching a spacecraft that could revolutionize interplanetary exploration. Bill sets out to accomplish Sagan’s mission, but he is pulled away when he is challenged by evolution and climate change contrarians toContinue reading “Bill Nye: Science Guy – 2017”

When the Chinese Communist Party backtracks on its promise of autonomy to Hong Kong, teenager Joshua Wong decides to save his city. Rallying thousands of kids to skip school and occupy the streets, Joshua becomes an unlikely leader in Hong Kong and one of China’s most notorious dissidents. Director : Joe Piscatella Cast : JoshuaContinue reading “Joshua: Teenager vs. Superpower – 2017”

We, The Marines takes viewers on an action-packed adventure into the unparalleled experience of becoming and serving as a member of the U.S. Marine Corps. Narrated by former Marine and actor, Gene Hackman, the film honors something more than dedication and service; the film offers an unforgettable glimpse into the first-hand experiences of America’s “firstContinue reading “We, The Marines – 2017”

Canadian documentarian Jamie Kastner (The Secret Disco Revolution) looks back at a notorious 1970s murder trial in the Virgin Islands — where five politicized young islanders were convicted of a massacre at a ritzy country club — and its dramatic aftermath a decade later, when the culprits’ ostensible leader staged a skyjacking and found refugeContinue reading “The Skyjacker’s Tale – 2017”

Tadao Ando (b.1941) is a world-renowned architect, and a recipient of the Pritzker Architecture Prize. His calm, minimalist architecture with elegant concrete designs reflects the Zen principle of simplicity. In the film he reveals the experience a building should evoke, as he discusses a number of iconic designs, such as The Row House and TheContinue reading “Tadao Ando: Samurai Architect – 2017”

In 2010 David Crowley, an Iraq veteran, aspiring filmmaker and charismatic up-and-coming voice in fringe politics, began production on his film Gray State. Set in a dystopian near-future where civil liberties are trampled by an unrestrained federal government, the film’s crowd funded trailer was enthusiastically received by the burgeoning online community of libertarians, Tea PartyContinue reading “A Gray State – 2017”

Wizdan lives in the rural village of Sebastia. Both their parents are olive farmers. With the expansion of Israeli settlements, Wizdan’s and Nidal’s parents are losing their farmland, but the problem is not theirs alone. But many Palestinians have been living in refugee camps for almost 70 years, and the fourth generation of refugees areContinue reading “All Live, Olive – 2017”

Take a cross-country flight over Ireland’s natural wonders and ancient ruins. In this spectacular overview of the historically significant Emerald Isle, we soar over Neolithic tombs of the Celtic era, medieval castles of the Vikings, and modern cities humming with life. From the tower that inspired a novelist to the ancestral home of a famousContinue reading “Aerial Ireland – 2017”

In this unique, compelling film, those who knew him speak freely, some for the first time, to reveal the many mysteries of Francis Bacon. Director : Richard Curson Smith Cast : Annalyn Swan|Damien Hirst|Garech Browne|Grey Gowrie|John Ricardson|Maggi Hambling|Mark Stevens|Martin Harrison|Michael Peppiatt|Nadine Haim Genre : Documentary Release Date : 1/28/2017 Country : United Kingdom