Sergei Paradjanov, the great Soviet filmmaker of Armenian origin who was born and grew up in Tbilisi, Georgia, studied film in Moscow and worked for many years in Ukraine, talks on camera to Fotos Lamprinos about his life, his films, and events in the USSR under Gorbachevs Perestroika, a few short months before he diedContinue reading “Sergei Parajanov, The Exile – 2009”
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The Horse Boy – 2009
Filmmaker Michel Orion Scott captures a magical journey into a little-known world, in a documentary which chronicles Rupert Isaacson and Kristin Neff’s personal odyssey to make sense of their child’s autism, and find healing for him and themselves in the unlikeliest of places. Director : Michel O. Scott Cast : Kristin Neff|Rowan Isaacson|Roy Richard Grinker|RupertContinue reading “The Horse Boy – 2009”
I, Psychopath – 2009
Sam identifies himself as a psychopath. Filmmaker Ian Walker takes him on a diagnostic journey to be analysed by psychologists and neurologists. But Ian hasnt considered the reality of spending time with someone with a serious personality disorder, or the effect that the diagnosis will have on Sam himself or his wife. Director :Continue reading “I, Psychopath – 2009”
Adopted – 2009
For hundreds of years, Africa has existed in a state of despair. Famine, civil wars and rampant disease have left the continent without hope, but for the efforts of Western do-gooders. At first, they arrived with food, bibles and the magic of penicillin; more recently they have hosted rock concerts and sent plane loads ofContinue reading “Adopted – 2009”
Hitler und Stalin Porträt einer Feindschaft – 2009
Director : Ulrich H. Kasten Cast : Genre : Documentary Release Date : 2009-04-08
Hot Planet – 2009
Professor Iain Stewart and Professor Kathy Sykes take a timely look at global warming, exploring the world’s leading climate scientists’ vision of the planet’s future. Director : Cast : Iain Stewart|Kathy Sykes Genre : Documentary Release Date : 2009-12-09
Henri-Georges Clouzot’s Inferno – 2009
Henri-Georges Clouzots unfinished 1964 psycho-thriller LEnfer is as tantalizing as it is frustrating. Despite remaining one of the most masterful of French directors, Cluozot inexplicably seems to have lost control of the big-budget production of LEnfer. Although directors Serge Bromberg and Ruxandra Mederea have managed to speak to numerous members of the original crew, thisContinue reading “Henri-Georges Clouzot’s Inferno – 2009”
The Brothers Warner – 2009
An intimate portrait and saga of four film pioneers–Harry, Albert, Sam and Jack who rose from immigrant poverty through personal tragedies persevering to create a major studio with a social conscience. Director : Cass Warner Cast : Angie Dickinson|Cass Warner|Debbie Reynolds|Dennis Hopper|Frank Pierson|George Segal|Norman Lear|Roy Edward Disney|Samuel Goldwyn Jr.|Sherry Lansing Genre : Documentary|History Release DateContinue reading “The Brothers Warner – 2009”
Paul Virilio: Penser la vitesse – 2009
Paul Virilio (born 1932 in Paris, France) is a cultural theorist and urbanist. He is best known for his writings about technology as it has developed in relation to speed and power, with diverse references to architecture, the arts, the city and the military. Director : Stéphane Paoli Cast : Paul Virilio Genre : DocumentaryContinue reading “Paul Virilio: Penser la vitesse – 2009”
David Hockney: A Bigger Picture – 2009
Filmed over three years, the documentary is an unprecedented record of a major artist at work. It captures David Hockney’s return to England after 25 years in California. As he approaches the age of 70, he decides to re-invent his painting from scratch, working through the seasons and in all weathers out in the YorkshireContinue reading “David Hockney: A Bigger Picture – 2009”
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