A group of Kuchi children are living in a minefield around Bagram airfield, Afghanistan. They dig out anti-personal mines in order to sell the explosives to child workers mining in a Lappis Lazulli mine. The trajectory of the blue precious stones goes towards Tajikistan and China, through an area controlled by child soldiers. When theyContinue reading “The Land of the Enlightened – 2016”
Category Archives: Documentary
Cracking the Shakespeare Code – 2016
Norwegian researcher Petter Amundsen claims to have deciphered a secret code hidden in legendary playwright William Shakespeare’s works that reveals a map leading to the location of certain treasures. British Shakespearean scholar Robert Crumpton embarks on a mission to prove he is spectacularly wrong. (A remake of “Shakespeare: The Hidden Truth,” including new discoveries.) DirectorContinue reading “Cracking the Shakespeare Code – 2016”
Aida’s Secrets – 2016
Family secrets, lies, high drama and generations of contemporary history unspool in this international story that begins with World War II and concludes with an emotional 21st-century family reunion. Izak was born inside the Bergen-Belsen displaced persons camp in 1945 and sent for adoption in Israel. Secret details of his birth mother, an unknown brotherContinue reading “Aida’s Secrets – 2016”
Sylvia: Tracing Blood – 2016
“Sylvia: Tracing Blood” plots the clandestine and violent path of international spy Sylvia Raphael, a South African woman who infiltrated Israel’s enemies, emerging as a top female Mossad agent. Director : Saxon Logan Cast : David Raphael|Jahloul Bouchikhi|Jon Swain|Saxon Logan Genre : Documentary Release Date : 3/29/2016 Country : South Africa
Model Citizens – 2016
Somewhere in the world right now–much closer than you think–people are playing with trains. You might not see them at first, but they’re there. In basements. In garages. In converted Army barracks. They’re among the world’s most compelling underground communities. Director : Sara Kelly Cast : Charlie Getz|David Willoughby|Doug O’Brien|John Edgington|Michael Gross|Nick Taylor|Ron Westlund|Tim Lewis|TomContinue reading “Model Citizens – 2016”
Attenborough’s Life That Glows – 2016
Luminous beings, creatures with their own internal light, enchant and astonish us. Anyone who has seen a firefly or a glow-worm cannot help but fall under their spell. The sea at night sparkles as millions of luminous plankton reveal the shapes of dolphins in a truly magical light show. Join Sir David Attenborough and aContinue reading “Attenborough’s Life That Glows – 2016”
After Before – 2016
A documentary that takes a look at the production of BEFORE MIDNIGHT. As the film starts, Richard Linklater, Julie Delpy and Ethan Hawke are sitting around as filming has just completed. From here we get some terrific stories as they talk about the characters as well as what they bring and take from them. WeContinue reading “After Before – 2016”
Holot Nodedim – 2016
Director : Ido Glass Cast : Genre : Documentary Release Date : 2/9/2016 Country :
Obsolete – 2016
The Future Doesn’t Need Us… Or So We’ve Been Told. With the rise of technology and the real-time pressures of an online, global economy, humans will have to be very clever – and very careful – not to be left behind by the future. From the perspective of those in charge, human labor is losingContinue reading “Obsolete – 2016”
Tale of a Lake – 2016
Tale of a Lake is a film about the thousands of lakes that Finland is known for. It takes the viewers on an unprecedented adventure, ranging from the crystal clear springs all the way to the basins of the big lakes. It opens a whole new world of underwater nature for the viewers, and tellsContinue reading “Tale of a Lake – 2016”