The world fell in love with Glen Hansard and Markéta Irglová when their songwriting collaboration in the film Once (2006) culminated in a jubilant Oscar win. But behind the scenes, where Glen and Mar’s on-screen romance became reality, a grueling two-year world tour threatens to fracture their fated bond. Filmed in black and white, thisContinue reading “The Swell Season – 2011”
Tag Archives: Documentary
Eating With Cannibals – 2011
A movie crew visits tribes in Papua, New Guinea to research cannibalism. Director : Osca Humphreys Cast : Piers Gibbon Genre : Documentary Release Date : 4/3/2011 Country :
Not My Life – 2011
Not My Life comprehensively depicts the cruel and dehumanizing practices of human trafficking and modern slavery on a global scale. Filmed on five continents, in a dozen countries, Not My Life takes viewers into a world where millions of children are exploited through an astonishing array of practices including forced labor, sex tourism, sexual exploitation,Continue reading “Not My Life – 2011”
Rich Hall’s Continental Drifters – 2011
Comedian Rich Hall hits the road as he takes us on his personal journey through the road movie, which, from the earliest days of American cinema has been synonymous with American culture. With his customary wit and intelligence, Rich takes us through films such as Bonnie and Clyde, The Grapes of Wrath, Thelma and Louise,Continue reading “Rich Hall’s Continental Drifters – 2011”
I Am – 2011
I Am is a 2011 Indian anthology film by Onir. It consists of four short films: “Omar”, “Afia”, “Abhimanyu”, and “Megha”. Each film shares the common theme of fear and each is also based on real life stories. The film was financed by donations from more than 400 different people around the world, many ofContinue reading “I Am – 2011”
Catfish: Meeting the Girl in the Pictures – 2011
After they came home from meeting Angela and her family in Michigan, the crew of Catfish cold-called Aimee Gonzales: the face of Megan Faccio–the girl Nev had fallen in love with. Then they flew her to New York to tell her what happened. Director : Ariel Schulman|Henry Joost Cast : Angela Wesselman-Pierce|Ariel Schulman|Henry Joost|Nev Schulman|YanivContinue reading “Catfish: Meeting the Girl in the Pictures – 2011”
The Virgin, the Copts and Me – 2011
After seeing a grainy video of what is supposed to be an apparition of the Virgin Mary, Abdel Messeh sets out to make a documentary about belief, family and religion, much to the disapproval of his mother. Director : Namir Abdel Messeeh Cast : Namir Abdel Messeeh|Samir Abdel Messeeh Genre : Documentary Release Date :Continue reading “The Virgin, the Copts and Me – 2011”
Pixar 25 Magic Moments – 2011
The BBC documentary takes a look into the Pixar studios as they celebrate their 25th birthday and at the creative process involved in creating the animation classics that we love. Director : Cast : Billy Crystal|Brad Bird|Darla K. Anderson|Ed Catmull|Mackenzie Crook|Tim Allen Genre : Documentary Release Date : 1/3/2011 Country : United Kingdom
Inside Area 51 Secrets – 2011
It’s the most famous military installation in the world, yet it doesn’t officially exist. Area 51—a site for covert Cold War operations—has long been a magnet for crackpots, conspiracy theorists, and the overly curious. While there may not be truth to the rumors that Area 51 is a haven for UFOs and extraterrestrials, it’s clearContinue reading “Inside Area 51 Secrets – 2011”
Exploring Bloody Bay Wall – 2011
What is the value of ocean biodiversity? Bloody Bay Wall is the top of a five thousand foot underwater cliff. A group of divers – including scientists and photographers – gather at Little Cayman Island in the Caribbean Sea to explore this spectacular underwater feature. Motivated by questions of human biology, coral reef ecosystems, andContinue reading “Exploring Bloody Bay Wall – 2011”
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