It was to be the greatest animated film of all time. Not just an eye-opener, but a game-changer. Richard Williams demanded nothing less, investing nearly three decades into his movie masterpiece. From as early as 1964 he ploughed most of the profits right back into his pet project, a feature inspired by the Arabian NightsContinue reading “Persistence of Vision – 2012”
Tag Archives: Documentary
Art of Conflict – 2012
The murals of Northern Ireland are an expression of the region’s violent Troubles. ‘The Art of Conflict’ examines these murals through their painters and the people who live there, exploring this unique street art’s impact, purpose, and future. Director : Valeri Vaughn Cast : Bill Rolston|Danny Devenny|David Ervine|Gerry Adams|Jonathan McCormick|Mark Ervine|Vince Vaughn Genre : Documentary|HistoryContinue reading “Art of Conflict – 2012”
Stories We Tell – 2012
Canadian actress and filmmaker Sarah Polley investigates certain secrets related to her mother, interviewing a group of family members and friends whose reliability varies depending of their implication in the events, which are remembered in different ways; so a trail of questions remains to be answered, because memory is always changing and the discovery ofContinue reading “Stories We Tell – 2012”
The Russian Winter – 2012
Director : Petter Ringbom Cast : Alina Orlova|Brian Satz|Corey Smyth|John Forte|Natasha Bedingfield|Patrick Firth|Petra Němcová|Raekwon|Ryan Vaughn|Viktor Logachev Genre : Documentary Release Date : 4/20/2012 Country : United States
The Last of McGuinness – 2012
After finally achieving his childhood dream, being one of the top professional wrestlers in the world, Nigel McGuinness painfully travels the world for one last tour, battling to understand his place in the business he spent his life pursuing, after his career was cut mysteriously short. Director : Steven Haworth Cast : Steven Haworth GenreContinue reading “The Last of McGuinness – 2012”
The Waiting Room – 2012
The Waiting Room is a character-driven documentary film that uses extraordinary access to go behind the doors of an American public hospital struggling to care for a community of largely uninsured patients. The film – using a blend of cinema verité and characters’ voice over – offers a raw, intimate, and even uplifting look atContinue reading “The Waiting Room – 2012”
Chopin: The Space Concert – 2012
200 years after Chopin’s birth, the Space Shuttle Endeavour, like a giant piano, took the music of Chopin into orbit. Director : Adam Ustynowicz Cast : Karol RADZIWONOWICZ|Tomasz RADZIWONOWICZ Genre : Documentary|Music Release Date : 12/12/2012 Country : Poland
Mussolini – Hitler, L’Opéra des Assassins – 2012
Director : Jean-Christophe Rosé Cast : Genre : Documentary Release Date : 6/6/2012 Country : France
Cove – 2012
A week of observations along the waterfront. Director : Robert Todd Cast : Genre : Documentary|Family|Fantasy|Romance Release Date : 7/11/2012 Country :
Hummingbirds: Jewelled Messengers – 2012
David Attenborough narrates this close up look at these tiny pollinators captured in flight as never before. Acrobats of the air – flying jewels – iridescent partners of countless plants: hummingbirds are amongst the most remarkable creatures on our planet. Director : Paul Reddish Cast : David Attenborough Genre : Documentary Release Date : 6/25/2012Continue reading “Hummingbirds: Jewelled Messengers – 2012”