Tag Archives: Documentary

Director Johan Grimonprez casts Alfred Hitchcock as a paranoid history professor, unwittingly caught up in a double take on the cold war period. Subverting a meticulous array of TV footage and using ‘The Birds’ as an essential metaphor, DOUBLE TAKE traces catastrophe culture’s relentless assault on the home, from moving images’ inception to the presentContinue reading “Double Take – 2009”

Brock Enright, and his girlfriend Kirsten Deirup drive from Brooklyn, NY to her family’s cabin in Mendocino, CA to prepare his solo show at a prominent New York gallery. As Enright struggles to produce what could be his most significant work, his relationship with Kirsten, her family, and the gallery is strained by his violent,Continue reading “Brock Enright: Good Times Will Never Be the Same – 2009”

explore the way Parkour and Freerunning is changing the perception of urban space and how the spaces and buildings they are moving on are changing them. Mainly set in Copenhagen the film follows Team JiYo as they explore the city and encounter the obstacles it presents. Director : Kaspar Astrup Schröder Cast : Genre :Continue reading “My Playground – 2009”

On July 13, 1924, Ernest Hemingway was on a balcony in Pamplona, Spain and saw a wounded main lying on the other side of the street. He became consumed with the feeling that he was that man, seeing himself in the near-dead Spaniard who had been attacked by bulls. “I am him,” Hemingway later wrote.Continue reading “Notes on the Other – 2009”

New evidence has paleontologists questioning whether a third of all dinosaur species ever existed. Could some discoveries once thought to be distinct species, in fact, be the same species at different stages of development? National Geographic joins famed paleontologists—including Jack Horner, a contributing expert to the Jurassic Park films—who are challenging the long held beliefContinue reading “Dinosaurs Decoded – 2009”

THE YES MEN FIX THE WORLD is a screwball true story about two gonzo political activists who, posing as top executives of giant corporations, lie their way into big business conferences and pull off the world’s most outrageous pranks. Director : Andy Bichlbaum|Kurt Engfehr|Mike Bonanno Cast : Andy Bichlbaum|Mike Bonanno|Reggie Watts Genre : Documentary ReleaseContinue reading “The Yes Men Fix the World – 2009”

HUNTING HITLER tells the true story of a group of Nazi party leaders who sought to murder Adolf Hitler in 1944. Though their plot did not succeed, these conspirators came closer than any others to taking out Hitler. This in-depth documentary looks back at their detailed plan and includes remarkable testimony from a handful ofContinue reading “Hunting Hitler – 2009”