Shot in 11 cities and 5 countries, Speaking in Code provides a glimpse into the world of electronic dance music through the eyes of Modeselektor, the Wighnomy Brothers, Philip Sherburne, Monolake and David Day. Director Amy Grill documents their successes and failures over a three-year period. Director : Amy Lee Grill Cast : Amy LeeContinue reading “Speaking in Code – 2009”
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Rudy Maxa’s World Exotic Places: Tokyo, Japan – 2009
Rudy can’t get enough of the sheer vitality of Tokyo. Exciting, edgy, and full of life, Tokyo is shopping madness by day and a carnival at night. Join the throngs at one of the world’s most exciting street intersections to witness its blazing neon and JumboTron shows. Greet the new day at the Tsukiji fishContinue reading “Rudy Maxa’s World Exotic Places: Tokyo, Japan – 2009”
Citizen Boilesen – 2009
A documentary about the controversial businessman Henning Boilesen Jr. and his involvement with the military regime as one of its most enthusiastic supporters, financing it and participating in the tortures of political prisoners. Those actions later culminated in his assassination in 1971 by members of militant groups opposed to the regime. Director : Chaim LitewskiContinue reading “Citizen Boilesen – 2009”
The Evolution of the Enterprise – 2009
This is the story of the evolution of the starship “Enterprise”. Director : Cast : John Eaves|Leonard Nimoy|Rowe Jones Genre : Documentary|Science Fiction Release Date : 2009-08-09
Cannabis: The Evil Weed? – 2009
Cannabis is the world’s favourite drug, but also one of the least understood. Can cannabis cause schizophrenia? Is it addictive? Can it lead you on to harder drugs? Or is it simply a herb, an undervalued medicine? Addiction specialist Dr John Marsden discovers that modern science is finally beginning to find answers to these questions.Continue reading “Cannabis: The Evil Weed? – 2009”
Shouting Fire: Stories from the Edge of Free Speech – 2009
A documentary look at the changing interpretations of the first amendment of the U.S. Constitution – laws and court cases that have alternatively broadened and narrowed the amendment’s protection of free speech and assembly. The film’s thesis is that post-9/11 the government has seized unprecedented license to surveil, intimidate, arrest, and detain citizens and foreignersContinue reading “Shouting Fire: Stories from the Edge of Free Speech – 2009”
I Know What I Saw – 2009
Director James Fox assembled the most credible UFO witnesses from around the world to testify at The National Press Club in Washington D.C.: Air Force Generals, astronauts, military and commercial pilots, government and FAA officials from seven countries tell stories that, as Governor Fife Symington from Arizona stated, “will challenge your reality”. Director : JamesContinue reading “I Know What I Saw – 2009”
Sons of Cuba – 2009
The Havana Boxing Academy is a Cuban boarding school that takes 9-year-old boys, and turns them into the best boxers in the world. SONS OF CUBA follows the stories of three young hopefuls through 8 dramatic months of training and schooling as they prepare for the biggest event of their lives so far: Cuba’s NationalContinue reading “Sons of Cuba – 2009”
Where the Sun Doesn’t Rush – 2009
This study, full of black humour, was made by a ?ód? Film School student and presents a documentary portrait of a Slovak village a dying world revived largely by funerals. Director : Matej Bobrik Cast : Genre : Documentary Release Date : 2009-11-16
Throw Down Your Heart – 2009
A film crew follows the well-known banjo player Bela Fleck on his travels to Africa, where he learns about the instrument’s origins. Director : Sascha Paladino Cast : Béla Fleck Genre : Documentary|Music Release Date : 2009-03-30