The young director, Gael Metroz, takes the road alone, camera in hand, in the footsteps of Nicolas Bouvier. He discovers that the East is no longer the almost carefree land of the Fifties recounted in l’Usage du Monde: Iran in crises, Pakistan shaken by tribal violence’s, Taliban, civil war in Sri Lanka. This world, BouvierContinue reading “Nomad’s Land: In the Footsteps of Nicolas Bouvier – 2008”
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Guidable – The Real History of Ratos de Porão – 2008
The uncensored history from the Brazilian band Ratos de Porão, one of the oldest Hardcore bands in the world. Almost three decades of drugs, madness and a lot of noise, told by the people who made and still make part of this institution of heavy rock. Director : Fernando Rick|Marcelo Appezzato Cast : João Gordo|SanjaihContinue reading “Guidable – The Real History of Ratos de Porão – 2008”
Our Hobby is Depeche Mode – 2008
Jeremy Deller and Nick Abrahams’ film shows the impact of Basildon’s biggest cultural export, Depeche Mode, using the stories and voices of devotees from around the world. Plotting an alternative history in which pop culture is given its due, and Basildon helped end the cold war, the film uncovers extraordinary tales of faith and devotionContinue reading “Our Hobby is Depeche Mode – 2008”
Boys Briefs 5: Schoolboys – 2008
The successful short film compilation series continues with six outstanding films focused on school and college-age youth. Director : Daniel Ribeiro|Dave Snyder|Jeff Warden|Lisa Marie Gamlem|Magnus Mork|Soman Chainani Cast : Genre : Release Date : 2008-12-09
The Wild World of Ted V. Mikels – 2008
THE WILD WORLD OF TED V. MIKELS, a new documentary by Kevin Sean Michaels (no blood relation to Ted Director : Kevin Sean Michaels Cast : Amanda Jade|Francine York|J.P. Edwards|John Waters|Lila Zaborin|Masuimi Max|Sean Morelli|Shanti|Ted V. Mikels|Tura Satana Genre : Documentary Release Date : 2008-10-31
Xenobites – 2008
After the fifth war, the crime rate rises over five hundred percent. Law enforcement is replaced by xenobites: psychotic demons that execute justice in deadly ways. Icarus Van Clader, a private investigator and former criminal in the underworld, is hired to retrieve a mysterious tape that puts him at war with xenobites and the Yakuza.Continue reading “Xenobites – 2008”
Capital Inicial – Multishow Ao Vivo – 2008
Director : Cast : Dinho Ouro Preto Genre : Music Release Date : 2008-10-15
Kirenji Girls’ Combat School – 2008
Kirenji is so definitely NOT your typical Japanese girls’ school. For example, while the word “hot” might describe an attractive girl at other places of higher education, at Kirenji it’s more likely to mean “hot blooded,” “hot tempered,” and “ready for red hot action” – as in physical combat, that is! When 17-year-old Maki enrolls,Continue reading “Kirenji Girls’ Combat School – 2008”
Inertia – 2008
In the cabin the conductor activates the gear lever; his motion breaks the inertia. Behind is the station, then images of the machinery, the resignation of travelers, and the landscape. The events are increasingly bizarre; there is no destination, only the journey as metaphor. Director : Armando Capó Cast : Genre : Documentary Release DateContinue reading “Inertia – 2008”
Be the Change – 2008
Be the Change is a documentary that makes stars out of ordinary people who are trying to live more sustainably. What motivates these local heroes? The challenges and rewards are revealed as they try to live more lightly, or more sustainably. It is a celebration of the human spirit. What it will take to getContinue reading “Be the Change – 2008”