For one of the longest-running game franchises in history, Street Fighter creators Capcom needed something exceedingly special to accompany the release of their 25th anniversary edition of the game. AREA 5 produced, shot, edited, and finished a documentary that spans three countries, more than two decades, and tells the story of how a game notContinue reading “I Am Street Fighter – 2012”
Category Archives: Documentary
Shadows of Liberty – 2012
Shadows of Liberty presents the phenomenal true story of today’s disintegrating freedoms within the U.S. media, and government, that they don’t want you to see. The film takes an intrepid journey through the darker corridors of the American media landscape, where global media conglomerates exercise extraordinary political, social, and economic power. The overwhelming collective powerContinue reading “Shadows of Liberty – 2012”
Fairytale – 2012
Fairytale chronicles the making of an installation-cum-performance of the same name. In 2007, Ai Weiwei invited 1001 Chinese citizens of varying ages and backgrounds to travel to Kassel, Germany, for one week each, all expenses paid. This film describes the many challenges facing the artist and his volunteers in coordinating the work. Director : AiContinue reading “Fairytale – 2012”
The Final Member – 2012
Thirty miles from the Arctic Circle, in the northern Icelandic town of Husavik, stands the Icelandic Phallological Museum – the world’s only Penis museum. Over 40 years, the founder and curator has collected every specimen from every mammal except for one elusive penis needed to complete his collection: The Human Specimen. The film follows theContinue reading “The Final Member – 2012”
Payback – 2012
An adaptation of Margaret Atwood’s book examining the metaphor of indebtedness. Director : Jennifer Baichwal Cast : Genre : Documentary Release Date : 3/16/2012 Country : Canada
The Apple Pushers – 2012
The Apple Pushers, narrated by Edward Norton, follows the inspiring stories of five immigrant pushcart vendors who are rolling fresh fruits and vegetables into New York City’s food deserts. Director : Mary Mazzio Cast : Edward Norton Genre : Documentary Release Date : 2/10/2012 Country : United States
Panopticon – 2012
Highest rated and most viewed Dutch documentary of 2012. A free documentary about the rise of the surveillance state by Peter Vlemmix (@petervlemmix). Synopsis: Control on our daily lives increases and privacy is disappearing. How is this exactly happening and in which way will it effect all our lives? Director : Pieter Vlemmix Cast :Continue reading “Panopticon – 2012”
Sizilien – Insel zwischen drei Meeren – 2012
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Disneyland et ses Secrets – 2012
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Far End of the Milky Way – 2012
A small one-street village in the open landscape of East Germany, marked by the political changes of the past decade and long forgotten by the rest of society. FAR END OF THE MILKY WAY is a trip to the periphery of society. Wealth and jobs are scarce around here, but people want to stay regardless.Continue reading “Far End of the Milky Way – 2012”
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