Filmmaker Alan Berliner documents his first cousin, the poet-translator Edwin Honig, as he succumbs to Alzheimer’s. Director : Alan Berliner Cast : Edwin Honig Genre : Documentary Release Date : 10/9/2012 Country : United States
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Climbed Every Mountain: The Story Behind the Sound of Music – 2012
The Sound of Music is one of the most enduringly popular films ever made, yet behind it lays an even more astonishing family story. Sue Perkins travels to Salzburg, Ellis Island and Vermont to discover how the family made a living in America as the Trapp Family Singers and they eventually bought an estate inContinue reading “Climbed Every Mountain: The Story Behind the Sound of Music – 2012”
Chase the Stars – 2012
A documentary about the three young stars of The Hunger Games. Director : Cast : Jennifer Lawrence|Josh Hutcherson|Liam Hemsworth Genre : Documentary Release Date : 11/6/2012 Country : United States
Krieg der Ameisen – 2012
Director : Stefan Geier Cast : Genre : Documentary Release Date : 9/6/2012 Country :
The Flaming Lips: The Soft Bulletin – 2012
The Flaming Lips offer an oral history of The Soft Bulletin, with intimate interviews examining the stories behind this modern classic. Director : RJ Bentler Cast : Genre : Documentary|Music Release Date : 1/9/2012 Country :
The Other Dream Team – 2012
The incredible story of the 1992 Lithuanian basketball team, whose athletes struggled under Soviet rule, became symbols of Lithuania’s independence movement, and – with help from the Grateful Dead – triumphed at the Barcelona Olympics. Director : Marius Markevicius Cast : Arvydas Sabonis|Bill Walton|Dan Majerle|David Remnick|David Stern|Greg Speirs|Jim Lampley|Jonas Valančiūnas|Mickey Hart|Žydrūnas Ilgauskas Genre : DocumentaryContinue reading “The Other Dream Team – 2012”
The Rock-n-Roll Farmers: Donnie & Joe Emerson – 2012
From: Light In The Attic Records: ‘Baby’ has been a staple on just about every playlist/mixtape I’ve assembled in the past 3 years. It is nothing short of sublime.” – Ariel Pink Pacific Northwest isolation mixed with wide-eyed ambition, a strong sense of family and the gift of music proved to be quite the combinationContinue reading “The Rock-n-Roll Farmers: Donnie & Joe Emerson – 2012”
Far Out Isn’t Far Enough: The Tomi Ungerer Story – 2012
Far Out Isn’t Far Enough: The Tomi Ungerer Story depicts one man’s wild, lifelong adventure of testing societal boundaries through his use of subversive art. This 98-minute film combines traditional documentary storytelling with original animation from over 70 years worth of art from the renegade children’s book author and illustrator. Using a historical palette ofContinue reading “Far Out Isn’t Far Enough: The Tomi Ungerer Story – 2012”
Reconversão – 2012
With Reconversão (Reconversion), Thom Andersen opens another fascinating chapter of his ongoing investigation of architectural landscapes, their filmic representation, and their relation to history, by focusing on 17 buildings and projects by the often-controversial Portuguese architect Eduardo Souto de Moura—winner of the 2011 Pritzker Prize. Echoing Dziga Vertov’s concepts and Eadweard Muybridge’s techniques (shooting onlyContinue reading “Reconversão – 2012”
Minecraft: The Story of Mojang – 2012
Follow Markus “Notch” Persson and his co-workers during the first years on the independent game studio “Mojang” after releasing the successful debut game, “Minecraft”. Director : Paul Owens Cast : Carl Manneh|Jakob Porser|Jens Bergensten|Jerry Holkins|Markus Persson|Mike Krahulik|Peter Molyneux|Tim Schafer Genre : Documentary Release Date : 12/23/2012 Country :
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