The true story of We Copwatch, an organization whose mission is to film police activity as a non-violent form of protest and deterrent to police brutality. Around the country, a network of regular people take up cameras to bear witness to police actions and hold law enforcement to accountability. Director : Camilla Hall Cast :Continue reading “Copwatch – 2017”
Category Archives: Documentary
Laerte-se – 2017
In this film, Laerte conjugates the body in the feminine, and scrutinizes concepts and prejudices. Not in search of an identity, but in search of un-identities. Laerte is daughter and son, grandmother and grandfather; father of three, though orphaned of one. Laerte is the one who walks their daughter down the aisle as father andContinue reading “Laerte-se – 2017”
The United States of Detroit – 2017
This is a film about the power and necessity of community action in Detroit, and the street level solutions that residents there are finding to make a way in the biggest city in our nation to ever go bust. Director : Tylor Norwood Cast : Genre : Documentary Release Date : 6/21/2017 Country :
The B-Side: Elsa Dorfman’s Portrait Photography – 2017
A look at the life and work of legendary photographer Elsa Dorfman, whose subjects have included such friends as Allen Ginsberg, Bob Dylan, and Jonathan Richman. Director : Errol Morris Cast : Elsa Dorfman Genre : Documentary Release Date : 6/2/2017 Country : United States
How the Beatles Changed the World – 2017
The fascinating story of the cultural, social, spiritual, and musical revolution ignited by the coming of the Beatles. Tracing the impact that these four band members had, first in their native Britain and soon after worldwide, it reappraises the band and follows their path from young subversives to countercultural heroes. Featuring fresh, revealing interviews withContinue reading “How the Beatles Changed the World – 2017”
Axe: Music of a People – 2017
A trip through Brazil’s most popular musical genre in the history of the nation. Director : Chico Kertész Cast : Armandinho|Baby Consuelo|Caetano Veloso|Carlinhos Brown|Claudia Leitte|Daniela Mercury|Gilberto Gil|Ivete Sangalo|Luiz Caldas|Margareth Menezes Genre : Documentary Release Date : 1/19/2017 Country : Brazil
The Alternativity – 2017
The story of how Britain’s favourite artist Banksy teamed up with Britain’s favourite film director Danny Boyle to put on a moving nativity play at The Walled Off Hotel, Bethlehem in December 2017. This was a two-part special for BBC2, the first comprising of a behind the scenes documentary, whilst the second part was theContinue reading “The Alternativity – 2017”
Star wars 40 ans – 2017
Director : Cast : Genre : Documentary Release Date : 10/19/2017 Country :
I Am Another You – 2017
Through the eyes of a young drifter who rejects society’s rules and intentionally chooses to live on the streets, Chinese filmmaker Nanfu Wang explores the meaning of personal freedom – and its limits. Director : Nanfu Wang Cast : Genre : Documentary Release Date : 3/12/2017 Country :
The Paul O’Grady Story – 2017
A razor-witted entertainer who found fame as two people – first his drag queen alter ego, Lily Savage, and then as himself. This documentary film charts the unique career of a working class Merseysider whose life away from the spotlight has often been far more dramatic than the consistently successful career he has enjoyed onContinue reading “The Paul O’Grady Story – 2017”
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