Hanna Ranch is a feature documentary about visionary cattleman Kirk Hanna and his personal struggle to protect a once prominent way of life in Colorado. Born into a life on the family ranch, Hanna became a leader in the environmental ranching movement that set out to protect the West from the relentless encroachment of developmentContinue reading “Hanna Ranch – 2014”
Category Archives: Documentary
No Land’s Song – 2014
In Iran, since the 1979 Islamic revolution, women are no longer allowed to sing in public as soloists – at least in front of men. Defying censorship and taboos, the young composer Sara Najafi is determined to organize an official concert for solo female singers. In order to support their fight, Sara and her friendsContinue reading “No Land’s Song – 2014”
Rich Hill – 2014
If you ever find yourself traveling down Interstate 49 through Missouri, try not to blink—you may miss Rich Hill, population 1,396. Rich Hill is easy to overlook, but its inhabitants are as woven into the fabric of America as those living in any small town in the country. This movie intimately chronicles the turbulent livesContinue reading “Rich Hill – 2014”
Paco de Lucía: La búsqueda – 2014
Director : Francisco Sánchez Varela Cast : Paco de Lucía Genre : Documentary Release Date : 9/20/2014 Country : Spain
Paycheck to Paycheck: The Life & Times of Katrina Gilbert – 2014
This is the story of a year in the life of one mother whose daily struggles illuminate the challenges faced by more than 42 million American women and the 28 million children who depend on them. Director : Nick Doob|Shari Cookson Cast : Genre : Documentary Release Date : 3/17/2014 Country :
Beauty Factory – 2014
From oratory classes to operating room, Beauty Factory follows five girls for four months as they compete for the coveted Miss Venezuela crown; revealing the process that has won Venezuela more international beauty pageants than any other country. Director : Patrick Pineda|Zachary Kerschberg Cast : Genre : Documentary Release Date : 2/20/2014 Country : UnitedContinue reading “Beauty Factory – 2014”
Slave Trade: How Prince Remade the Music Business – 2014
In the mid-1990s reports emerged that Prince had fallen into dispute with his record company. Having signed what was ostensibly a new, 100 million dollar contract just a couple of years before, Prince was now demanding – not unreasonably to most commentators – control of his masters and the freedom to release what he wantedContinue reading “Slave Trade: How Prince Remade the Music Business – 2014”
Pervert Park – 2014
Florida Justice Transitions is home to 120 convicted sex offenders. Like in many other U.S. states, sex offenders are not allowed to live within 1000 feet of places frequented by children. Because of this, many sex offenders live under bridges or in woods – or in the trailer park Florida Justice Transitions – known asContinue reading “Pervert Park – 2014”
Of Men and War – 2014
Filmed over five years, this documentary charts the progress of several veterans dealing with post-traumatic stress disorder at a California clinic. Director : Laurent Bécue-Renard Cast : Genre : Documentary Release Date : 10/22/2014 Country : France
Area 51: The CIA’s Secret Files – 2014
This true story covers ground-breaking research into the aviation that took place at the Groom Lake Testing Facility, otherwise known as Area 51, which ensured US Aerial supremacy from the Cold War through to the present day. Utilising CIA documents that have recently been declassified this programme identifies specific individuals who worked at the topContinue reading “Area 51: The CIA’s Secret Files – 2014”