During the Soviet era, the people of Semipalatinsk in Kazakhstan were used as human guinea pigs in the testing of nuclear weapons. Today they live with the consequences: sheep graze in radioactive giant bomb craters and in the most affected villages 1 in 20 children are born with birth defects. Dr Toleukhan Nurmagambetov, the bossContinue reading “After the Apocalypse – 2011”
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Distance-Landscape: Football Field – 2011
Study of the relationship between observer and landscape in the contemplative experience. The view building the landscape from the necessary distance. The delimitation of its borders against the total continuum of nature. The observer immersed in the path of his gaze across the landscape. Resting the gaze in the details that make the globallity. TheContinue reading “Distance-Landscape: Football Field – 2011”
Code 2600 – 2011
CODE 2600 documents the rise of the Information Technology Age as told through the events and people who helped build and manipulate it. Director : Jeremy Zerechak Cast : Bruce Schneier|Eric Michaud|Gideon Lenkey|Jeff Moss|Jennifer Granick|Julia Concolino|Lorrie Cranor|Marcus Ranum|Phil Lapsley|Vartan Sarkissian Genre : Documentary Release Date : 12/30/2011 Country : U.S. Virgin Islands
First Orbit – 2011
A real time recreation of Yuri Gagarin’s pioneering first orbit, shot entirely in space from on board the International Space Station. The film combines this new footage with Gagarin’s original mission audio and a new musical score by composer Philip Sheppard. Director : Christopher Riley Cast : Genre : Documentary|History Release Date : 4/12/2011 CountryContinue reading “First Orbit – 2011”
Buck – 2011
An examination of the life of acclaimed ‘horse whisperer’ Buck Brannaman, who recovered from years of child abuse to become a well-known expert in the interactions between horses and people. Director : Cindy Meehl Cast : Buck Brannaman|Robert Redford|Scarlett Johansson Genre : Documentary Release Date : 6/17/2011 Country : United States
Leva Livet – Länge – 2011
A documentary short film about life, aging and death. Steinar realizes how his chronic illness has affected his personal relationships, but also how he has been able to affect his life despite his illness, and turn it into something positive. Director : Lotta Hellman|Magnus Berg Cast : Genre : Documentary Release Date : 1/1/2011 CountryContinue reading “Leva Livet – Länge – 2011”
Hell and Back Again – 2011
What does it mean to lead men in war? What does it mean to come home? Hell and Back Again is a cinematically revolutionary film that asks and answers these questions with a power and intimacy no previous film about the conflict in Afghanistan has been able to achieve. It is a masterpiece in theContinue reading “Hell and Back Again – 2011”
3 Champions – 2011
An intimate look at the history of Brazilian drivers from the ’70s to the ’90s, an era in which Brazil dominated Formula 1 racing, from the colorful point of view of its protagonists, especially Fittipaldi, Piquet and Senna, but without forgetting the drivers who failed to reach the profession’s pinnacle, and the many behind-the-scenes helpers.Continue reading “3 Champions – 2011”
Set the Piano Stool on Fire – 2011
An intimate account of the relationship between young composer and pianist Kit Armstrong and the world renowned Alfred Brendel, Set the Piano Stool on Fire captures both the creative process and champions the value of teaching and collaboration. Featuring the only filmed footage of Brendel during his farewell tour, this is highly revealing and essentialContinue reading “Set the Piano Stool on Fire – 2011”
Good Luck on the Road – 2011
Director : Alexandre Barry Cast : Genre : Documentary Release Date : 1/1/2011 Country :
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