During the 80s, french magazine Mad Movies launch his first festival dedicated to amateur super 8 movies. This documentary tell the story of this french « Do It Yourself » trend. Director : Fabrice Blin Cast : Genre : Documentary Release Date : 4/20/2014 Country : France
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The Principle – 2014
“The Principle” brings to light astonishing new scientific observations challenging the Copernican Principle; the foundational assumption underlying the modern scientific world view. The idea that the Earth occupies no special or favored position in the cosmos has launched the last two scientific revolutions – the Copernican Revolution and Relativity – and, as Lawrence Krauss hasContinue reading “The Principle – 2014”
Non Fiction Diary – 2014
What happened in Korean society in the 1990s? The film starts with the Jijon-pa (Supreme Gangsters) case. The shocking story is narrated through the discussion by the two detectives who arrested the gangsters, of details of the roundup, data screens, and the death sentence. Nevertheless, Nonfiction Diary’s focus is not on the crime story. StartingContinue reading “Non Fiction Diary – 2014”
My Brother the Terrorist – 2014
In this sequel to “My brother the Islamist,” we continue to follow Robb Leech as the tries to understand his stepbrother’s journey and transformation from middle-class boy to convicted terrorist. Director : Cast : Genre : Documentary Release Date : 4/28/2014 Country : United Kingdom
Transatlantic – 2014
Documentary essay, filmed during an Atlantic crossing aboard a cargo ship. A film about immensity and faith, about the uninterrupted movements of the waves and their power. And finally, perhaps most importantly, about the men aboard, witnesses and actors in this life between two shores, isolated in the middle of infinity. Transatlantic tells the storyContinue reading “Transatlantic – 2014”
Leave it to Beavers – 2014
From PBS – The fascinating story of beavers in North America – their history, their near extinction, and their current comeback, as a growing number of scientists, conservationists and grass-roots environmentalists have come to regard beavers as overlooked tools when it comes to reversing the disastrous effects of global warming and world-wide water shortages. OnceContinue reading “Leave it to Beavers – 2014”
Tomorrow We Disappear – 2014
The puppeteers, performers, and magicians of the Kathputli colony in Delhi are the last slum-dweller–artists of their kind. When their land is sold to high-rise developers, they must fight for the only home they know. Fending off relocation, they struggle to keep their mystical Indian folk arts alive and to conserve what beauty remains asContinue reading “Tomorrow We Disappear – 2014”
This Is Not a Ball – 2014
Documentary that explores the world’s passion for soccer. The documentary follows acclaimed Brazilian artist Vik Muniz throughout the creative process for his new artwork leading up to the biggest sporting event in the world. Director : Vik Muniz Cast : Vik Muniz Genre : Documentary Release Date : 6/13/2014 Country : Mexico
The Newburgh Sting – 2014
Just 60 miles north of New York City sits the poverty-stricken town of Newburgh, where, in 2009, four men were arrested for a plan to bomb two Jewish centers in the Bronx. But their leader, a suspicious Pakistani businessman planted by the government as an informant, led these men straight into the hands of theContinue reading “The Newburgh Sting – 2014”
Keep Me Safe – 2014
Shannon, Shaunaugh and Mirren are three girls with one thing i common. They are temporarily occupants at the The Good Shepherd, outside of Glasgow, a secure unit for young people with behavioral and emotional problems. In the midst of facing some of the hardest times in their young lives we meet their thoughts and dreams,Continue reading “Keep Me Safe – 2014”