Director : Eric Joseph Johnson|Sarita Streng Cast : Adalberto Álvarez|Eduardo Rosillo|Graciela Chao Carbonero|José Pepe Argote|La Rueda de Guanabacoa Genre : Documentary|History|Music Release Date : 4/7/2011 Country : United States
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Fordson: Faith, Fasting, Football – 2011
Follows a predominately Arab-American high school football team from Dearborn, Michigan during the last ten days of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan and unearths the story of a community desperately holding onto its Islamic faith while struggling to gain acceptance in post 9-11 America. Director : Rashid Ghazi Cast : Genre : Documentary|Drama|History ReleaseContinue reading “Fordson: Faith, Fasting, Football – 2011”
Louis XVI, l’homme qui ne voulait pas être roi – 2011
Director : Thierry Binisti Cast : André Penvern|Carlo Brandt|Gabriel Dufay|Jean-Christophe Bouvet|Jean-Yves Berteloot|Raphaëlle Agogué Genre : History Release Date : 11/29/2011 Country : France
First Orbit – 2011
A real time recreation of Yuri Gagarin’s pioneering first orbit, shot entirely in space from on board the International Space Station. The film combines this new footage with Gagarin’s original mission audio and a new musical score by composer Philip Sheppard. Director : Christopher Riley Cast : Genre : Documentary|History Release Date : 4/12/2011 CountryContinue reading “First Orbit – 2011”
Días de Poder – 2011
The film tells the story of Fernando Quintero (Gustavo Camacho), revolutionary leader who, after the fall of the dictatorship of Marcos Perez Jimenez, ascends to power, betraying their ideals to become an accomplice of repression against whom he fought. Director : Diego Guerrero|Gleny Valente|Román Chalbaud Cast : Antonieta Colón|Fernando Moreno|Germán Mendieta|Gustavo Camacho|Jorge Canelón|Manola García Maldonado|PaulaContinue reading “Días de Poder – 2011”
Hidden Lives – 2011
Director : Ahmet Haluk Ünal Cast : Ahmet Mümtaz Taylan|Ceren Hindistan|Yusuf Akgün Genre : Drama|History Release Date : 3/11/2011 Country : Turkey
The Liquid Bomb Plot – 2011
The true story behind the largest and most sophisticated terrorism plot since September 11, 2001, which changed airline security measures around the world. The Liquid Bomb Plot delves into the investigation from both sides of the Atlantic with rare surveillance footage and exclusive, first-hand interviews with some of the most senior officials involved in theContinue reading “The Liquid Bomb Plot – 2011”
Nova Zembla – 2011
Nova Zembla tells the gripping true story of the legendary failed mission of the late sixteenth century Dutch flotilla trying to find a trading route to Asia across the North Pole. The ship crew, who got stuck in the ice of Nova Zembla and had to survive the dark coldness of winter in the mostContinue reading “Nova Zembla – 2011”
Free Men – 2011
In Paris during WWII, an Algerian immigrant is inspired to join the resistance by his unexpected friendship with a Jewish man. Based on not very known facts about the Muslim community in Paris during WWII, when the Paris Mosque and its dynamic leader played a pivotal role in supporting the resistance and rescuing Jews. DirectorContinue reading “Free Men – 2011”
Mama Goema: The Cape Town Beat in Five Movements – 2011
If you take a pinch of Khoi-San lament, a dash of Malay spice, a bold measure of European orchestral, a splash of Xhosa spiritual, a clash of marching bands, a riff of rock, the pizzazz of the Klopse, some driving primal beat, and a lot of humour and musical virtuosity, what do you get? GoemaContinue reading “Mama Goema: The Cape Town Beat in Five Movements – 2011”