Filmed in Karasjok, Norway – 200 miles north of the Arctic Circle, BBC Four rigs a traditional reindeer sleigh with a fixed camera for a magical journey across the frozen wilderness of the Arctic. Following the path of an ancient postal route, the ride captures the traditional world of the Sami people who are indigenousContinue reading “All Aboard! The Sleigh Ride – 2015”
Category Archives: Documentary
Tab Hunter Confidential – 2015
In the 1950s, Tab Hunter was number one at the box office and number one on the music charts and was Hollywood’s most sought-after young star. Natalie Wood, Debbie Reynolds and Sophia Loren were just a few of the actresses he was romantically linked to. He was America’s Boy Next Door and nothing, it seemed,Continue reading “Tab Hunter Confidential – 2015”
Aqui Deste Lugar – 2015
A documentary following the everyday lifes of three families that take part of Brazilian government “bolsa familia” program. Director : Fernando Coimbra|Sérgio Machado Cast : Genre : Documentary Release Date : 10/8/2015 Country :
Cuba Jazz – 2015
Director : Mauro Di Deus|Max Alvim Cast : Genre : Documentary Release Date : 1/1/2015 Country :
Prophet’s Prey – 2015
Filmmaker Amy Berg sheds light on the sexual, financial and spiritual abuses heaped upon members of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints by their former leader, Warren Jeffs. Director : Amy Berg Cast : Andrew Chatwin|Lori Chatwin|Nick Cave|Sam Brower Genre : Crime|Documentary Release Date : 8/1/2015 Country : United States
Jean-Michel Jarre: The Rise of Electronic Music – 2015
Jean-Michel Jarre is one of the pioneers of electronic music. He is a composer, performer, songwriter, and producer whose pioneering approach to electronic music and live performance has influenced a generation. The emergence of the album “E-Project”is album is the focus of the documentary “A Journey Into Sound” by Birgit Herdlitschke. The film also airsContinue reading “Jean-Michel Jarre: The Rise of Electronic Music – 2015”
The Mask You Live In – 2015
Compared to girls, research shows that boys in the U.S. are more likely to be diagnosed with a behavior disorder, prescribed stimulant medications, fail out of school, binge drink, commit a violent crime, and/or take their own lives. Jennifer Siebel Newsom’s new documentary film, The Mask You Live In, asks: As a society, how areContinue reading “The Mask You Live In – 2015”
Gabo: The Creation of Gabriel Garcia Marquez – 2015
‘Gabo, The Magic of Reality’ is a story about the incredible power of human imagination, which follows the interwoven threads of Gabriel García Márquez’s life and work – “Gabo” to all of Latin America – with the narrative tension of an investigation. Director : Justin Webster Cast : Bill Clinton|Carmen Balcells|Jon Lee Anderson|Juan Gabriel Vásquez|XaviContinue reading “Gabo: The Creation of Gabriel Garcia Marquez – 2015”
Brave in the Attempt – 2015
The oath that athletes take at the Special Olympics is “Let me win. But if I cannot win, let me be brave in the attempt.” This ethos has come to embody the movement started by the late Eunice Kennedy Shriver in 1962 with a summer camp in her Maryland backyard. Now, the Special Olympics isContinue reading “Brave in the Attempt – 2015”
A Journey of a Thousand Miles: Peacekeepers – 2015
A Journey of a Thousand Miles: Peacekeepers acquaints us with the personal side a United Nations peacekeeping mission in the wake of Haiti’s devastating 2010 earthquake. Director : Geeta Gandbhir|Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy Cast : Genre : Documentary Release Date : 11/14/2015 Country : United States