LSD: Problem Child and Wonder Drug captures the fascinating story of LSD as it is eloquently told by Dr. Albert Hofmann, the 100-year-old sage-scientist who brought LSD into the world. With interviews and presentations by Rick Doblin, Alex Grey, Ralph Metzner, Carl Ruck, Goa Gil, and others, this historic message from the father of LSDContinue reading “LSD: Problem Child and Wonder Drug – 2009”
Tag Archives: Documentary
Big Mac: Inside the McDonald’s Empire – 2009
Go where no American has ever gone before. CNBC’s Carl Quintanilla takes viewers behind the scenes of the world’s most successful restaurant chain. In this original production, travel with CNBC cameras across the country — and journey as far away as China — for an insider’s look at: What it takes to run a McDonald’sContinue reading “Big Mac: Inside the McDonald’s Empire – 2009”
Hard Times for an American Girl: The Great Depression – 2009
Youngsters express their thoughts about the Great Depression of the 1930s and what they believe it was all about. Some learn more about that period of American life by interviewing individuals who lived through the dreaded times. Director : Amy Schatz Cast : Genre : Documentary Release Date : 2009-05-28
Big Pun: The Legacy – 2009
His rhymes caught the attention of millions. His flow is un-matched by any. His story is captivating and triumphant. “Big Pun: The Legacy” chronicles the life of the Grammy Nominated artist “Big Pun” aka Christopher Rios, a Puerto Rican from the Bronx who made history by becoming the first Latino rapper to sell over aContinue reading “Big Pun: The Legacy – 2009”
Stolen Art – 2009
Where does one draw the line between ‘art’ and ‘theft’? Art and artist? A criminal and aesthetic investigation into the creation of incognito artist Pavel Novak, virtuosi counterfeiter wanted by the FBI for his 1978 “Stolen Art” exhibition in New York, which caused international stupefaction some pieces proved to be stolen originals. Simon Backès takesContinue reading “Stolen Art – 2009”
The Passenger – 2009
Fascination can drive us to take surprising action. In this same, perhaps illogical manner, I wanted, for my part, to return to the origins of “Zabriskie Point”, the film by the Italian director Michelangelo Antonioni. Can we rediscover in reality the meanings lost in fictions ? How does one belong, body and soul, to aContinue reading “The Passenger – 2009”
I Shot My Love – 2009
Seventy years after his grandfather escapes from Nazi Germany to Palestine, Israeli documentary director Tomer Heymann returns to the country of his ancestors to present his film “Paper Dolls” at the Berlin International Film Festival, and there meets a man who will change his life. This 48-hour love affair, originating in Berghain Panorama Bar, developsContinue reading “I Shot My Love – 2009”
Eyes Wide Open – 2009
The modern movement in skiing is progressing more than ever, and it is hard to keep up with the stream. Field Productions has gathered skiers with all different backgrounds, but they all share the same vision about skiing. Yes, skiing is about taking risks to invent new tricks and styles, but most importantly to haveContinue reading “Eyes Wide Open – 2009”
Puskás Hungary – 2009
This is a spectacular, exciting and emotional portrayal of Ferenc Puskas, the kid from Kispest who became the brightest star in the footballing galaxy. Director : Tamás Almási Cast : Franz Beckenbauer|György Bodnár|József Gyabronka Genre : Documentary|Drama Release Date : 2009-03-12
Kukutza III – 2009
Kukutza III was a gaztetxe (self-managed social centre) in the neighbourhood of Rekalde, Bilbao. It was occupied in 1998, and it was evicted by the police in 2011. The documentary shows some activities that were hosted by the gaztetxe. Director : Arantzazu Rojo|Roberto Lobato Cast : Genre : Documentary|History Release Date : 2009-06-01