The world of environmental direct action has been a secretive one, until now. With unprecedented access, Emily James spent over a year embedded in activist groups such as Climate Camp and Plane Stupid, documenting their clandestine activities. Torpedoing the tired cliches of the environmental movement, Just Do It introduces you to a powerful cast ofContinue reading “Just Do It: A Tale of Modern-day Outlaws – 2011”
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Absent – 2011
.ABSENT is about a topic much closer to home for most of us in the the USA – the absence of a father or healthy father figure – and the impact that this absence has throughout life. Hunt interviews some powerful figures in faith-based men’s work, like John Eldridge of the Ransomed Heart Ministries andContinue reading “Absent – 2011”
Transeunte – 2011
Expedito is a retired man who has lost ties with life. Among other anonymous ones, he walks around the city of Rio de Janeiro witnessing conflicts of others. Director : Eryk Rocha Cast : Bia Morelli|Fernando Bezerra|José Paes de Lira|Luciana Domschke Genre : Documentary|Drama Release Date : 8/12/2011 Country : Brazil
Play God – 2011
Play God is a humorous documentary that neither apologizes nor whines but simply recounts, with brutal honesty, the story of a failed splatter film project. Director : Teemu Nikki Cast : Antti Reini|Heli Sutela|Ilari Johansson|Mia Holopainen|Mika Orasmaa|Okku Rahikainen|Pekka Strang|Petteri Lammassaari|Teemu Nikki|Tuomas Järvelä Genre : Documentary Release Date : 9/6/2011 Country : Finland
Conflict Minerals, Rebels and Child Soldiers in Congo – 2011
Warlords, soldiers, and child laborers all toil over a mineral you’ve never even heard of. Coltan is a conflict mineral in nearly every cell phone, laptop, and electronic device. It’s also tied to the deaths of over 5 million people in Congo since 1990. Director : Suroosh Alvi Cast : Suroosh Alvi Genre : DocumentaryContinue reading “Conflict Minerals, Rebels and Child Soldiers in Congo – 2011”
Battle for Brooklyn – 2011
An intimate look at the very public and passionate fight waged by residents and business owners of Brooklyn’s historic Prospect Heights neighborhood facing condemnation of their property to make way for the polarizing Atlantic Yards project, a massive plan to build 16 skyscrapers and a basketball arena for the New Jersey Nets. Director : MichaelContinue reading “Battle for Brooklyn – 2011”
The Houses October Built – 2011
Every October, over 30 million people will visit Halloween Haunted Houses. This film sheds light on the dark world of haunting. Director : Bobby Roe Cast : Genre : Documentary|Horror Release Date : 11/19/2011 Country : United States
9/11: The Day That Changed the World – 2011
Ten years later, the events of September 11, 2001, still resonate – especially for the people who were in critical leadership positions on that fateful day. Hear intimate accounts from New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani and the chiefs of the NYPD and FDNY, Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld, Vice President Dick Cheney and many othersContinue reading “9/11: The Day That Changed the World – 2011”
Wild Hungary – 2011
Wildlife film about the wetlands of Hungary. Director : Zoltán Török Cast : Genre : Documentary Release Date : 4/20/2011 Country : Hungary
Five Broken Cameras – 2011
Five broken cameras – and each one has a powerful tale to tell. Embedded in the bullet-ridden remains of digital technology is the story of Emad Burnat, a farmer from the Palestinian village of Bil’in, which famously chose nonviolent resistance when the Israeli army encroached upon its land to make room for Jewish colonists. EmadContinue reading “Five Broken Cameras – 2011”
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