Written in 1625 by the British playwright Ben Jonson, the play “The Staple of News” provides a historic root for this discussion about the role of the press in modern day Brazil. Journalists of several generations discuss the dilemmas of the selection and focus of their subjects, the resistance of the media in accepting itselfContinue reading “The Staple of News – 2014”
Category Archives: Documentary
From Dreams: The Making of the Last of Us – Left Behind – 2014
Go behind-the-scenes to explore the themes of love and loss and how The Last of Us: Left Behind single player story chapter was created. Director : Cesar Quintero|Jason Bertrand|Jeffrey Keith Negus|Matt Chandronait|Ryan O’Donnell Cast : Ashley Johnson|Bruce Straley|Neil Druckmann|Yaani King Mondschein Genre : Documentary Release Date : 2/28/2014 Country : United States
Music for Elephants – 2014
This story began with a blind, bull elephant called Pla-Ra. Paul Barton took his piano to ElephantsWorld, a Sanctuary on the banks of the River Kwai in Thailand and began playing to the elephants while they were eating. “They were all having Barna Grass and it was that time of the day, when the elephantsContinue reading “Music for Elephants – 2014”
One for All, All for One – 2014
Osaka Korean High School has provided education for the past six decades to the children of pro-North Korean residents in Japan. This school is located only about 20 minutes away from Hanazono Stadium, the mecca of Japan’s high school rugby, but it was not until 1994, 18 years after the foundation of a rugby teamContinue reading “One for All, All for One – 2014”
Natural History Museum Alive – 2014
Regular opening times do not apply as we accompany Sir David Attenborough on an after-hours journey around London’s Natural History Museum, one of his favourite haunts. The museum’s various exhibits coming to life, including dinosaurs, reptiles and creatures from the ice age. Shot by the same 3D team that worked on Gravity, examines how theContinue reading “Natural History Museum Alive – 2014”
Dangerous Acts Starring the Unstable Elements of Belarus – 2014
In the Republic of Belarus, Europe’s last remaining unreconstructed Communist dictatorship, the Belarus Free Theatre risks censorship, imprisonment and worse to stage their provocative and subversive plays in secret performances at home and to critical acclaim abroad. Director Madeleine Sackler goes behind the scenes with this group of gutsy performers as they brave a renewedContinue reading “Dangerous Acts Starring the Unstable Elements of Belarus – 2014”
How to Make a Visayan Chopsuey – 2014
In a David-Goliath kind of power struggle, will the smaller Davao tchoukball team be able to beat their archrival to represent the Philippines in a major competition in Taiwan this year? Director : Charliebebs Gohetia Cast : Genre : Documentary Release Date : 9/24/2014 Country : Philippines
Syria: Children on the Frontline – 2014
The story of five young children whose lives have been changed forever by the civil war in Syria. Director : Anthony Wonke|Marcel Mettelsiefen Cast : Genre : Documentary Release Date : 1/30/2014 Country : United Kingdom
Planet Asperger – 2014
A documentary about Asperger syndrome that will teach you we don’t all take the same journey towards happiness. Director : María Barroso|Ricardo de Gracia Cast : Genre : Documentary Release Date : 10/16/2014 Country : Spain
Wings 3D – 2014
This feature-length RealD™ 3D experience was filmed with revolutionary aerial devices and techniques to fly right alongside birds. This breathtaking journey will take viewers across the world’s most iconic landscapes to the heart of the greatest animal spectacles on Earth: snow geese dash through Monument Valley and New York City, vultures ascend miles above theContinue reading “Wings 3D – 2014”