The late Len Bias still leaves more questions than answers. When Bias dropped dead two days after the 1986 NBA Draft, he forever altered our perception of casual drug use and became the tipping point of America’s drug crisis in the mid-80’s. Future generations continue to face the harsh punishment of drug policies that wereContinue reading “Without Bias – 2009”
Tag Archives: Documentary
Clarkworld – 2009
Documentary on the life and death of Bob Clark, a director of movies such as Christmas Story, Porky’s and Black Christmas. Director : Deren Abram Cast : Bob Clark|Denise Richards|John Saxon|Jon Voight|Kim Cattrall|Mary Steenburgen|Peter Billingsley|Scott Baio|Tedde Moore|Troy Evans Genre : Documentary Release Date : 2009-11-03
1983 – O Ano Azul – 2009
December 11, 1983: this date sticks in the memory of the Grêmio supporters. With a spectacular performance by Renato Portaluppi, and a team that had as much strength as talent, Grêmio defeated the mighty Hamburger SV, the Champion’s League winner, and was crowned world champion. In 1983 – O ANO AZUL, the responsibles of thisContinue reading “1983 – O Ano Azul – 2009”
Un timón de cincuenta toneladas – 2009
Director : Cast : Genre : Documentary Release Date : 2009-03-06
Dirt! The Movie – 2009
A look at man’s relationship with Dirt. Dirt has given us food, shelter, fuel, medicine, ceramics, flowers, cosmetics and color –everything needed for our survival. For most of the last ten thousand years we humans understood our intimate bond with dirt and the rest of nature. We took care of the soils that took careContinue reading “Dirt! The Movie – 2009”
Katanga Business – 2009
After Mobutu, King of Zaire and Congo River, the Belgian director Thierry Michel pursues his exploration of Central Africa. His new documentary, entitled Katanga Business, is a kind of political economic thriller, which takes place in this south-eastern province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, one of the worlds richest regions in mining resources.Continue reading “Katanga Business – 2009”
National Geographic: Darwin’s Lost Voyage – 2009
Along the wild edges of the Earth, against a stunning backdrop of aerial, underwater, and wildlife photography, evolutionary biologist Armand Leroi leads us on an unforgettable journey retracing the adventure- and uncovering the evidence-that inspired Darwin’s revolutionary work, On The Origin of Species. Director : Cast : Genre : Documentary Release Date : 2009-01-01
Michael Jackson Unmasked – 2009
Interviews with people associated with the performer and clips help to illuminate the development of the icon and myth. Interviewees include a former police officer and a plastic surgeon. Director : Cast : Michael Jackson Genre : Documentary Release Date : 2009-01-01
Ruhr – 2009
James Benning’s worrying and also reassuring vision of the Ruhr Valley, shot in six fascinating takes of a tunnel, a forest, a factory, a mosque, graffiti and a chimney. Director : James Benning Cast : Genre : Documentary Release Date : 2009-11-02
Tourettes: I Swear I Can’t Help It – 2009
2009 – In 1988, teenager John Davidson featured in a BBC documentary about Tourettes. At that time, few people had even heard of Tourettes Syndrome, let alone knew anything about the neurological condition which, at its worst, causes violent body movements and outbursts of swearing. John was 16, and trying to come to terms withContinue reading “Tourettes: I Swear I Can’t Help It – 2009”
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