James Rasin’s documentary “Beautiful Darling” honors American Transgender actress and best-known Warhol Superstar, Candy Darling, and her all-too-brief life and career, with a combination of current and vintage interview material, rarely seen archival photos and footage, and extracts from Darling’s movies. Director : James Rasin Cast : Andy Warhol|Candy Darling|Fran Lebowitz|Holly Woodlawn|Jackie Curtis|Jeremiah Newton|John Waters|JulieContinue reading “Beautiful Darling – 2010”
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Vesku from Finland – 2010
“Vesku from Finland” is a film about Vesa-Matti Loiri alias Vesku, probably the most popular film and TV comedian in Finland. He has created a significant career also as a singer, performer, writer and as a sportsman. He has recorded several albums, from folk songs and couplets to tangos. Some of his recordings are basedContinue reading “Vesku from Finland – 2010”
Jordan Rides the Bus – 2010
n the fall of 1993, in his prime and at the summit of the sports world, Michael Jordan walked away from pro basketball. After leading the Dream Team to an Olympic gold medal in 1992 and taking the Bulls to their third consecutive NBA championship the following year, Jordan was jolted by the murder ofContinue reading “Jordan Rides the Bus – 2010”
Kevorkian – 2010
Documentary about Dr. Jack Kevorkian, who was performing euthanasia in the US in 1990’s Director : Matthew Galkin Cast : Jack Kevorkian Genre : Documentary Release Date : 6/28/2010 Country : United States
Countdown to Zero – 2010
A documentary about the escalating nuclear arms race. Director : Lucy Walker Cast : Bruce Blair|Graham Allison|James Baker III|Jimmy Carter|Joseph Cirincione|Matthew Bunn|Mike Chinoy|Richard Burt|Tony Blair|Zbigniew Brzezinski Genre : Documentary Release Date : 1/25/2010 Country :
Why You Do This – 2010
This personal story is told from the perspective of satellite engineer and vocalist Michael Dafferner, who is a member of an unknown ‘math-core’ metal band called Car Bomb. Over the course of three years–and three tours–he interviews the groups he performs with and questions why they are following the same frustrating path. Struggling with theContinue reading “Why You Do This – 2010”
Game Theory – 2010
This is a story about a five-year battle waged between the farmers of two villages and the local government over land-use rights. This documentary illustrates the subtle changes being made to the rules of the game between officials and citizens, and provides deep human insight into the loss, despair and increasing awareness experienced by commonContinue reading “Game Theory – 2010”
José & Pilar – 2010
A deeply moving story about love, loss and literature, this documentary follows the days of José Saramago, the Nobel-laureate Portuguese novelist, and his wife, Pilar del Río. The film shows their whirlwind life of international travel, his passion for completing his masterpiece “The Elephant’s Journey”, and how their love quietly sustains them throughout. Director :Continue reading “José & Pilar – 2010”
Draquila – L’Italia che trema – 2010
Director : Sabina Guzzanti Cast : Sabina Guzzanti|Silvio Berlusconi Genre : Documentary Release Date : 3/7/2010 Country : Italy
Bill Maher… But I’m Not Wrong – 2010
In front of a live audience at the Raleigh Memorial Auditorium at the Progress Energy Center for the Performing Arts in Raleigh, North Carolina, the Emmy-nominated host of Real Time with Bill Maher performs an all-new hour of stand-up comedy. Among the topics Bill discusses in his ninth HBO solo special are: Whether the “GreatContinue reading “Bill Maher… But I’m Not Wrong – 2010”