The Upsetter tells the fascinating story of Lee Scratch Perry a visionary musician and artist from poor rural Jamaica who journeyed to the big city of Kingston in the late 1950’s with dreams of making it in the burgeoning record industry. He burst upon the scene with a brand new sound, inventing a genre ofContinue reading “The Upsetter: The Life and Music of Lee Scratch Perry – 2011”
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Gangsterläufer – 2011
A knife in the pocket, adrenaline in the blood and only one dream in mind: to be a gangster – and the biggest one at that. Yehya was 15 years old and close to realizing his dream when he met the filmmaker Christian Stahl in the stairwell. Yehya wasn’t just the nice boy from nextContinue reading “Gangsterläufer – 2011”
Charge – 2011
CHARGE is proof that maniacs on motorcycles can be a force for global good. The movie follows several teams to the world’s first zero-emissions grand prix on the Isle of Man – the most demanding and deadly circuit on the planet – in 2009 and on their return in 2010, 2011, and 2012. For theContinue reading “Charge – 2011”
Japan’s Tsunami: Caught on Camera – 2011
Japan’s Tsunami: Caught on Camera Director : Peter Nicholson Cast : Genre : Documentary Release Date : 12/10/2011 Country : United Kingdom
I am Fishead – 2011
A provocative snapshot of the world we live in. It is a well-known fact that our society is structured like a pyramid. The very few people at the top create conditions for the majority below. Who are these people? Can we blame them for the problems our society faces today? Guided by the saying “AContinue reading “I am Fishead – 2011”
Lemon – 2011
Ex-con turned poet/performer Lemon Andersen fights for an exit from generations of poverty by bringing his life’s secrets to the New York stage. But revisiting his troubled past has more in store than he bargained for, as he is confronted by his demons time and again. Director : Beth Levison|Laura Brownson Cast : Lemon AndersenContinue reading “Lemon – 2011”
The Last Days of Osama Bin Laden – 2011
After the United States mounted a covert mission to eliminate Americas number-one terrorist target, celebration turned to mounting questions. Now, Peter Bergen obtains rare access to interview former CIA agents, Navy Seal operatives and a Black Hawk pilot who reveal how the United States gathered the intelligence needed to pull off the surprise attack. He’llContinue reading “The Last Days of Osama Bin Laden – 2011”
Journey To The Earth’s Core – 2011
Director : Cast : Genre : Documentary Release Date : 3/1/2011 Country : United Kingdom
Liu Xiaodong: Hometown Boy – 2011
One of the best-known Chinese figurative painters, Liu Xiaodong goes back to his hometown of Jincheng, in the province of Liaoning (North-East China), to re-paint again friends and relatives after several years have gone by. With a soundtrack by famed composer Lim Giong (Millennium Mambo, The Assassin). Director : Yao Hung-I Cast : Xiaodong LiuContinue reading “Liu Xiaodong: Hometown Boy – 2011”
The Harmony Game – 2011
The end of a decade when the world was in crisis and inspiration and hope needed resurrecting, an influential duo released a masterpiece of popular music, Bridge Over Troubled Water. Through darkness and light, the album takes its listeners on an emotional ride echoing the era and one which continues to inspire an audience theContinue reading “The Harmony Game – 2011”
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