The first in a planned series of films about radical filmmakers by film critic Nicole Brenez and filmmaker Philippe Grandrieux, It May Be That Beauty Has Strengthened Our Resolve is a portrait of Masao Adachi, who emerged during the Japanese New Wave of the 1960s as a screenwriter for Nagisa Oshima and Koji Wakamatsu, andContinue reading “It May Be That Beauty Has Strengthened Our Resolve – Masao Adachi – 2011”
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The China Question – 2011
Through the stories of ordinary people and analysis from the world’s leading experts, “The China Question” explores the challenge America faces as China becomes the world’s second superpower. To understand the economic, political and moral implications of China’s rise, filmmaker Brook Silva-Braga spent over a year traveling both China and America. On a thoughtful, personalContinue reading “The China Question – 2011”
Position Among the Stars – 2011
Through the eyes of grandmother Rumidjah, a poor old Christian woman living in the slums of Jakarta, we see the economical changing society of Indonesia and the influence of globalization reflected in the life of her juvenile granddaughter Tari and her sons Bakti and Dwi. Director : Leonard Retel Helmrich Cast : Genre : Documentary|HistoryContinue reading “Position Among the Stars – 2011”
The Real Rocky – 2011
Chuck Wepner is a liquor salesman from Bayonne, N.J., who drives a Cadillac with “Champ” vanity plates. A former New Jersey State Heavyweight Boxing Champion, he took abuse from Sonny Liston, got his nose broken by Muhammad Ali, and inspired Sylvester Stallone to write “Rocky” which won three Academy Awards. Wepner was left out ofContinue reading “The Real Rocky – 2011”
Zeitgeist: Moving Forward – 2011
Zeitgeist: Moving Forward, by director Peter Joseph, is a feature length documentary work which will present a case for a needed transition out of the current socioeconomic monetary paradigm which governs the entire world society. This subject matter will transcend the issues of cultural relativism and traditional ideology and move to relate the core, empiricalContinue reading “Zeitgeist: Moving Forward – 2011”
This Is Justin Bieber – 2011
The special includes behind the scenes footage with the teen pop star across the pond in London where he performs on The X Factor UK and collaborates with British rapper, Tinie Tempah. Director : Cast : Justin Bieber|Tinie Tempah Genre : Documentary Release Date : 12/21/2011 Country : United Kingdom
Mark Zuckerberg: The Real Face Behind Facebook – 2011
Although everyone knows Facebook, few people know it’s creator’s real life. From his childhood in an upscale New York’s suburb to the day the website was created at Harvard, and it’s dramatic rise in Silicon Valley… Director : Lauren Klein Cast : Claire Barsacq|Mark Zuckerberg Genre : Documentary Release Date : 7/24/2011 Country :
Ayn Rand & the Prophecy of Atlas Shrugged – 2011
Ayn Rand & the Prophecy of Atlas Shrugged is a feature length documentary film that examines the resurging interest in Ayn Rands epic and controversial 1957 novel and the validity of its dire prediction for America. Director : Chris Mortensen Cast : Andrew Bernstein|Christopher Cerf|Clifford Asness|Corey Bustamante|Harry Binswanger|Jennifer Burns|John Allison|Mike Berliner|Northrup Buechner|Yaron Brook Genre :Continue reading “Ayn Rand & the Prophecy of Atlas Shrugged – 2011”
Get Along – 2011
The three-parts documentation GET ALONG portraits the identical twins TEGAN & SARA, who have been discovered by Neil Young himself, from three different points of view. STATES retraces the start of their career, INDIE accompanies the two musicians on their first India tour and FOR THE MOST PART is a recording of a very personalContinue reading “Get Along – 2011”
Lhotse – South Face 1981 – 2011
Director : Cast : Ales Kunaver Genre : Adventure|Documentary Release Date : 5/28/2011 Country :