One billion people on our planet—one in six—live in shantytowns, slums or squats. Slums: Cities of Tomorrow challenges conventional thinking to propose that slums are in fact the solution, not the problem, to urban overcrowding caused by the massive migration of people to cities. (Lynne Fernie, HotDocs) Director : Jean-Nicolas Orhon Cast : Genre :Continue reading “Slums: Cities of Tomorrow – 2014”
Category Archives: Documentary
Dresdner Filmschätze – Teil 1 | Die 20er bis 40er Jahre – 2014
Director : Cast : Genre : Documentary Release Date : 12/4/2014 Country :
The Culture High – 2014
The Culture High tears into the very fibre of the modern day marijuana debate to reveal the truth behind the arguments and motives governing both those who support and oppose the existing pot laws. Director : Brett Harvey Cast : Genre : Documentary Release Date : 9/18/2014 Country : United Kingdom
I, Superbiker: The War for Four – 2014
Mark Sloper directs this feature-length documentary taking you through the thrills and spills of the 2013 British Superbike season. This year saw riders Shane Byrne and Ryuichi Kiyonari battle it out for the chance to become the first ever four-time champion. Director : Mark Sloper Cast : Alex Lowes|James Ellison|Shane Byrne|Tommy Bridewell|Tony Carter Genre :Continue reading “I, Superbiker: The War for Four – 2014”
The Barkley Marathons: The Race That Eats Its Young – 2014
In its first 25 years only 10 people have finished The Barkley Marathons. Based on a historic prison escape, this cult like race tempts people from around the world to test their limits of physical and mental endurance in this documentary that contemplates the value of pain. Director : Annika Iltis|Timothy James Kane Cast :Continue reading “The Barkley Marathons: The Race That Eats Its Young – 2014”
Short Plays – 2014
Football seen through the eyes of some of the best directors of the world. Director : Abner Benaim|Apichatpong Weerasethakul|Bobo Jelčić|Buthina Canaan Khoury|Carlos Moreno|Carlos Reygadas|Daniel Gruener|Doris Dörrie|Duane Hopkins|Emnet Mulugeta|Faouzi Bensaïdi|Fernando Eimbcke|Gaspar Noé|Jaime Rosales|Juan Carlos Valdivia|Karim Aïnouz|Kiki Sugino|Koen Mortier|Luca Lucini|Mascha Halberstad|Matías Cruz|Pablo Fendrik|Pablo Stoll|Pedro Amorim|Rune Denstad Langlo|Sebastián Cordero|Viktor Kossakovsky|Vincent Gallo|Yang Ik-june Cast : Evo Morales|Kiki Sugino|Sami SamirContinue reading “Short Plays – 2014”
This May Be the Last Time – 2014
Filmmaker Sterlin Harjo’s Grandfather disappeared mysteriously in 1962. The community searching for him sang songs of encouragement that were passed down for generations. Harjo explores the origins of these songs as well as the violent history of his people. Director : Sterlin Harjo Cast : Genre : Documentary Release Date : 1/19/2014 Country : UnitedContinue reading “This May Be the Last Time – 2014”
Kids for Cash – 2014
A look into the judicial scandal that rocked the nation. Director : Robert May Cast : Genre : Crime|Documentary Release Date : 2/7/2014 Country : United States
Das Bud Spencer Spezial – 2014
Director : Cast : Bud Spencer Genre : Documentary Release Date : 11/1/2014 Country :
Under Construction: The Film – 2014
An honest, brutal and sometimes humorous account of one man’s experiment to push his body to its absolute size limit via weight lifting, food and steroids. Director : James Grealish Cast : Dave Crosland|Shashanna Crosland Genre : Documentary Release Date : 11/18/2014 Country : United Kingdom