An atmospheric quest film, Love Shines follows Canadian songwriter Ron Sexsmith as he embarks on a last ditch effort to achieve a ‘hit’. The curtain pulls back for a rare glimpse inside the process as Sexsmith works with legendary producer Bob Rock (Metallica, Motley Crue). But will this be enough? Sexsmith must emerge with aContinue reading “Love Shines – 2010”
Tag Archives: Documentary
Top Ten Monks – 2010
The Cistercian monks of Austria are holy men who rise at 4:30 a.m., pray for more than four hours a day and have devoted their lives to God. They’re also pop stars. This documentary offers a glimpse at the daily life of the joyous monks of Stift Heiligenkreuz Abbey whose recordings of their ethereal GregorianContinue reading “Top Ten Monks – 2010”
The Restaurateur – 2010
Documentary about the grueling construction of not one but two world class restaurants. In this food-driven documentary, director Roger M. Sherman shadows restaurateur Danny Meyer, the culinary brains behind Eleven Madison Park, Tabla, Union Square Cafe and Gramercy Tavern in an attempt to find out what fuels his business cravings. Director : Cast : GenreContinue reading “The Restaurateur – 2010”
Quadrangle – 2010
A documentary about two ‘conventional’ couples that swapped partners and lived in a group marriage in the early 70s, hoping to pioneer an alternative to divorce and the way people would live in the future. Director : Amy Grappell Cast : Genre : Documentary Release Date : 3/30/2010 Country : United States
I Am Comic – 2010
Through unprecedented backstage access and candid interviews, the film weaves through the absurd world of the working comedian and reveals a crazy and hilarious psychological profile of its practitioners. We also follow retired comic Ritch Shydner’s attempt to climb back on stage after a thirteen-year hiatus. At the top of his game in the 1980’s,Continue reading “I Am Comic – 2010”
Sniper: Deadliest Missions – 2010
Director : Cast : Genre : Documentary|History|War Release Date : 1/9/2010 Country : United States
Tin Tan – 2010
Germán Cipriano Gómez Valdés Castillo, a young radio announcer from Cuidad Juárez, succeeds in drawing attention to the pachuco movement through his character Tin Tan, laying the groundwork for a new form of binational and mass linguistic expression: Spanglish. He soon became a leading figure in theater and film on the American Continent. Singled outContinue reading “Tin Tan – 2010”
Detroit: Wild City – 2010
A documentary exploring the rise and fall of Detroit. Compiling historical footage and interviews with the city’s residents, this meditative documentary looks at a city reclaimed by nature and resettled by 21st century urban pioneers. Director : Florent Tillon Cast : Genre : Documentary Release Date : 11/29/2010 Country : France
No Woman, No Cry – 2010
Pregnancy is a death sentence for more than half a million women every year, but their deaths would be preventable if they could obtain the health care they needed. This documentary focuses on the personal stories behind those statistics. Director : Christy Turlington Cast : Christy Turlington|Godfrey Mbaruku|Janet Loboy Tadel|Jennie Joseph|Linda Valencia|Monica Begum|Rahel Masikawa|Romeo Menéndez|SabinaContinue reading “No Woman, No Cry – 2010”
The First World War From Above – 2010
The story of the Great War told from a unique new aerial perspective. Featuring two remarkable historical finds, including a piece of archive footage filmed from an airship in summer 1919, capturing the trenches and battlefields in a way that has rarely been seen before. It also features aerial photographs taken by First World WarContinue reading “The First World War From Above – 2010”