Tag Archives: Documentary

The first documentary to explore the aftermath of the Great Eastern Japan earthquake and tsunami. The voices of those affected by the disaster and views on the devastated landscape. Director : Kôichi Omiya Cast : Genre : Documentary Release Date : 6/18/2011 Country : Japan

Louis Theroux spends time with a small and very committed subculture of ultra-nationalist Jewish settlers. He discovers a group of people who consider it their religious and political obligation to populate some of the most sensitive areas of the West Bank, especially those with a spiritual significance dating back to the Bible. Throughout his journey,Continue reading “Louis Theroux: The Ultra Zionists – 2011”

Pina is a feature-length dance film in 3D with the ensemble of the Tanztheater Wuppertal Pina Bausch, featuring the unique and inspiring art of the great German choreographer, who died in the summer of 2009. Director : Wim Wenders Cast : Andrey Berezin|Helena Pikon|Jorge Puerta|Josephine Ann Endicott|Malou Airaudo|Mechthild Großmann|Pina Bausch|Rainer Behr|Regina Advento|Ruth Amarante Genre :Continue reading “Pina – 2011”

In the aftermath of the Virginia Tech shooting, Oscar winner Barbara Kopple takes an in depth look at the issue of gun rights and gun control. She interviews both gun and anti-gun advocates in an effort to shed some light on this not-quite black-and-white issue. Director : Barbara Kopple Cast : Genre : Documentary ReleaseContinue reading “Gun Fight – 2011”

From the Academy Award-nominated producers of Everest and Grand Canyon Adventure comes an all-new IMAX 3D Theatre experience—Arabia 3D—about the extraordinary culture, history and religion of Arabia. Director : Greg MacGillivray Cast : Helen Mirren Genre : Documentary Release Date : 11/9/2011 Country : United States

What would be the shortest route between Entre Rios in Argentina and the Chinese metropolis Shanghai? Simply a straight line through the center of the earth, since the two places are antipodes: they are located diametrically opposite to each other on the earth’s surface. During his visits to four such antipodal pairs, the award-winning documentaryContinue reading “¡Vivan las Antipodas! – 2011”

Fists of Pride follows Little Tiger and his fellow fighters as their Thai coaches prepare them for the annual Water Festival competition. In a boxing camp on the Thai-Burmese border the children of mostly illegal migrant workers fleeing Burma live and train for prize fights. In a region where combat sports have always been aContinue reading “Fists of Pride – 2011”