In 1945 Irene, Ewa and Joe were among the nearly 30,000 survivors rescued from German concentration camps to the peaceful harbour town Malmö, Sweden. Here they started life again. Director : Magnus Gertten Cast : Ewa Kabacinska Jansson|Irene Krausz-Fainman|Joe Rozenberg|Stig Kinnhagen Genre : Documentary Release Date : 12/15/2011 Country : Sweden
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Sharks: Kings of the Ocean – 2011
The sharks are the predators of the seas, they are ruthless, bloodthirsty and they do not stop at anyone, not even humans! But is that really true? Are sharks really the cruel creatures that we have come to know? And if they’re not, what are the misconceptions we have about them? What would be theContinue reading “Sharks: Kings of the Ocean – 2011”
Pink Ribbons, Inc. – 2011
Breast cancer has become the poster child of corporate cause-related marketing campaigns. Countless women and men walk, bike, climb and shop for the cure. Each year, millions of dollars are raised in the name of breast cancer, but where does this money go and what does it actually achieve? Pink Ribbons, Inc. is a featureContinue reading “Pink Ribbons, Inc. – 2011”
Young Jeezy: A Hustlerz Ambition – 2011
Narrated by Samuel L. Jackson the movie takes viewers behind the scenes with Young Jeezy while he tours the world. The doc includes interviews with Jay-Z, DJ Drama, DJ Khaled, P. Diddy and other artists. But more telling are the conversations with his father, who was a Marine, and his mother a former drug addictContinue reading “Young Jeezy: A Hustlerz Ambition – 2011”
Hooked for Life – 2011
In the summer of 1978 the Swedish film director Staffan Hildebrand encountered a group of young people with skateboards in Stockholm city, it resulted in a documentary about this new subculture “skateboard”. The documentary, “14 års landet” (The land of 14) was presented in Swedish national TV (SVT) in the christmas of 1978. Now 30Continue reading “Hooked for Life – 2011”
Shock Head Soul – 2011
This cross-media documentary (film, installation and website) explores the life and writings of Daniel Paul Schreber. Now famous as an Outsider Artist, Schreber was a successful lawyer, who in 1893, started to receive messages from God via a ‘Writing Down Machine’ that spanned the cosmos. He spent the next nine years confined to an asylum.Continue reading “Shock Head Soul – 2011”
Dancing Chaplin – 2011
Director : Masayuki Suo Cast : Charlie Chaplin|Gregoire Lansier|Jean Charles Verchere|Lienz Chang|Luigi Bonino|Martin Harrigue|Philippe Halnaut|Roland Petit|Tamiyo Kusakari Genre : Documentary Release Date : 4/11/2011 Country : Japan
Africa Shafted: Under One Roof – 2011
Directed by Ingrid Martens, this documentary takes place completely within the lifts of Ponte tower in Johannesburg. Over five years, Ingrid films the tenants of the tower and the snippets of their lives that are captured within their rides between floors. Director : Cast : Genre : Documentary Release Date : 11/2/2011 Country :
Born Schizophrenic: January’s Story – 2011
The story of the Schofield family, whose daughter January was diagnosed as schizophrenic at five-years old, making her one of only two children to ever receive that diagnosis. Director : Cast : Bodhi Schofield|January Schofield|Michael Schofield|Susan Schofield Genre : Documentary Release Date : 5/24/2011 Country :
Eat Pray Surf – 2011
Two surfers tell us about life in Bali and what surfing means to them. One of them being a native indonesian, the other one immigrated from the USA, it’s fascinating to hear two completely different stories. Director : Cast : Genre : Documentary Release Date : 6/5/2011 Country :