Category Archives: Documentary

10 Buildings that Changed America presents 10 trend-setting works of architecture that have shaped and inspired our American landscape. These aren’t just historic structures by famous architects. These buildings have dramatically influenced our built environment in many ways – and in one case, for over two centuries. Director : Cast : Geoffrey Baer Genre :Continue reading “10 Buildings That Changed America – 2013”

Travel to Scotland’s far northern highlands and explore the life and remarkable influence of Megan Boyd, fishing fly-maker extraordinaire. Self-taught in this enigmatic, artful craft, Boyd became an internationally renowned artisan and supplier to, among others, Prince Charles. Interviews, animations and images of the stunning Scottish countryside define Eric Steel’s lyrical tale of solitary celebrityContinue reading “Kiss the Water – 2013”

Cataclysmic destruction. Surprising survival. Radiolab turns its gaze to the topic of endings, both blazingly fast and agonizingly slow, in its live show Apocalyptical. With their signature blend of storytelling, science, and music, hosts Jad Abumrad and Robert Krulwich romp through hundreds of millions of years of history to arrive at the end, again andContinue reading “Radiolab Live: Apocalyptical – 2013”

Every year millions of people look forward to the first preparation of Hollandse Nieuwe, the popular snack of raw herring from the North Sea’s spring catch. But how do you find glory in the grueling pursuit of a once-iconic fish that even the queen no longer accepts as definitively Dutch? Raw Herring celebrates the culturalContinue reading “Raw Herring – 2013”

Movie about David Lama climbing the Patagonian mountain Cerro Torre for the first time free, a mountain that has been dubbed the most difficult to climb in the world. Director : Thomas Dirnhofer Cast : David Lama|Jim Bridwell|Peter Ortner|Toni Ponholzer Genre : Documentary Release Date : 9/27/2013 Country : Austria

Raül, a farmer that tries to grow organic food, hires Iurie, a Moldavian wrestling fighter, to help him in the fields. Slowly, their personal histories intertwine with those of three solitary women. Director : Neus Ballús Cast : Iurie Timbur|Maria Ros|Maribel Martí|Raül Molist|Rosemarie Abella Genre : Documentary Release Date : 2/7/2013 Country : Spain

Nile Rodgers has sold over 100 million records. As the co-founder, songwriter, producer and guitarist of Chic he helped define the sound of the ’70s, as disco took the world by storm. Nile and musical partner Bernard Edwards captured the essence of New York’s iconic Studio 54 creating hit after hit for bands like ChicContinue reading “Nile Rodgers: The Hitmaker – 2013”

Iván Ávila Dueñas uses domestic found footage material. We observe a mineral engineer, a priest and a constructor filming their personal life in Zacatecas, Mexico between 1930 ad 1950. Director : Iván Ávila Dueñas Cast : Genre : Documentary Release Date : 4/12/2013 Country :

A documentary about the making of The World’s End. It is very thorough, hitting on virtually every aspect of the film’s production. Director : Cast : Edgar Wright|Nick Frost|Simon Pegg Genre : Documentary Release Date : 11/19/2013 Country :

Director : Maria Mok|Meral Uslu Cast : Genre : Documentary Release Date : 10/1/2013 Country :