Tag Archives: Documentary

Marijuana plants grown in a warehouse in Amsterdam. By growing cannabis indoors, it can be cultivated anywhere on the planet. The flowers or buds of the female plant contain the most THC, the psychoactive compound which produces the high that users experience. Director : Cast : David Herman|Mike Secher Genre : Documentary Release Date :Continue reading “National Geographic Drugs Inc Marijuana – 2010”

EQUALITY U is a feature-length documentary following 34 young activists on the Soulforce Equality Ride. At some stops they’re welcomed with open arms, at others they’re arrested for trespassing or for simply attempting to open up a dialog. At every stop though, they’re connecting with young people who’ve often never met an openly gay, lesbian,Continue reading “Equality U – 2010”

This timely, bold set of one-on-one interviews presents two of the most venerable figures from the American Left—renowned historian Howard Zinn and linguist and philosopher Noam Chomsky—each reflecting upon his own life and political beliefs. At the age of 88, Howard Zinn reflects upon the Civil Rights and anti–Vietnam War movements, political empires, history, art, activism,Continue reading “Theory and Practice: Conversations with Noam Chomsky and Howard Zinn – 2010”

A look at post-industrial Detroit and its burgeoning urban agricultural movement. Director : Julien Temple Cast : Grace Lee Boggs|John Sinclair|Julien Temple|Lowell Boileau|Martha Reeves|Mitch Ryder Genre : Documentary Release Date : 3/13/2010 Country : United Kingdom

Uses astonishing visuals to tell the intersecting stories of George Mallory, the first man to attempt a summit of Mount Everest, and Conrad Anker, the mountaineer who finds Mallory’s frozen remains 75 years later. Director : Anthony Geffen Cast : Conrad Anker|Leo Houlding|Liam Neeson|Natasha Richardson|Ralph Fiennes Genre : Documentary Release Date : 8/6/2010 Country :

Every autumn thousands of wrestlers throughout Pennsylvania begin their seasons with the dream of making it to the PIAA State Championships. Few ever make it and even less win. But, for all who try, the journey to obtain the most elusive titles in high school wrestling is one of dedication, pain, sacrifice, failure and triumph.Continue reading “Takedowns and Falls – 2010”

Wyborny’s latest flicker film concentrates on factories, industrial wastelands, waterways, cityscapes, and the bits in between, and has an uncanny emotional resonance. It is “serene, in the manner of ants”—to quote the title of the second section—but it is also elegiac and melancholy. Like two other old cranks (Godard and Straub), the director stays trueContinue reading “Studies for the Decay of the West – 2010”