Short lo-fi film set in Senegal. Mostly focussing on a group of Senegalese youths, discussing their hopes and fears concerning the crossing of the atlantic to get to Europe. Will life be easier there or not? Director : Mati Diop Cast : Cheikh M’Baye|Jenny Alpha|Ouli Seck|Serigne Seck Genre : Documentary Release Date : 2009-01-01
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A Night at the Movies: The Suspenseful World of Thrillers – 2009
A look at thrillers from all sides, including different types of thrillers and the stylistic tools filmmakers use to give their audiences a shot of adrenaline. Director : Laurent Bouzereau Cast : Bryan Singer|David Koepp|Diablo Cody|Illeana Douglas|Ken Follett|Kenneth Branagh|Martin Landau|Mel Brooks|Paul Hirsch|Robert Osborne Genre : Documentary|TV Movie Release Date : 2009-10-02
Mutantes – 2009
Mutantes sheds light on a feminism that was little talked about in France. This documentary comprises of a series of interviews conducted in the USA, Paris and Barcelona, and documents from the archives about the political action of sex workers, queer activists and post-pornographic performances. Director : Virginie Despentes Cast : Annie Sprinkle|Catherine Breillat|Coralie|Del LaContinue reading “Mutantes – 2009”
Paddle to Seattle: Journey Through the Inside Passage – 2009
In Paddle to Seattle two friends build their own kayaks and paddle alone for 97 days in the wilderness. They travel an epic adventure that takes them over 1,300 miles from Alaska to Seattle and survive still able to talk about most of their experiences. Director : J.J. Kelley|Josh Thomas Cast : J.J. Kelley GenreContinue reading “Paddle to Seattle: Journey Through the Inside Passage – 2009”
Henners Traum – Das größte Tourismusprojekt Europas – 2009
Dubai, the Easter Island – and now Hofgeismar in Northern Hesse, Germany. This is an “absolute Lighthouse project”, says architect Tom Krause. No, he roars it. “This will be a sensation for all of Europe.” Around 420 million are to be invested. Five luxury hotels, 600 villas and apartments, several golf courses, an artificial lakeContinue reading “Henners Traum – Das größte Tourismusprojekt Europas – 2009”
Träume in Schwarz und Weiss – 2009
Dieser Film beschreibt in kleinen Geschichten den Verein Eintracht Frankfurt und seine Fankultur. Fans, Freunde, Spieler und Offizielle der Eintracht kommen zu Wort und geben einen Einblick in das Herz von Eintracht Frankfurt. Dabei wird Eintracht Frankfurt nicht nur als der erfolgreiche Fußballclub abgebildet, sondern auch als der große Sportverein mit all seinen Facetten DirectorContinue reading “Träume in Schwarz und Weiss – 2009”
Animal Armageddon – 2009
Against a backdrop of global catastrophe, the 6-hour paleontology-based documentary miniseries “Animal Armageddon” brings to life an unprecedented vision of ancient Earth. From the very beginning, the course of evolution has been dramatically altered by catastrophe. Numerous mass extinction events have devastated the Animal Kingdom. Each time disaster has struck, nature has shown remarkable resiliency.Continue reading “Animal Armageddon – 2009”
Villalobos – 2009
Ricardo Villalobos is a major figure on the European electronic music scene. As a recording artist, he’s released dozens of singles, seven albums and four mix collections. As a producer, he’s remixed tracks for artists such as Beck, Depeche Mode, Plastikman, Senor Coconut and the KLF. And as a DJ, he’s manned the decks atContinue reading “Villalobos – 2009”
Ingredients – 2009
At the focal point of this movement, and of this film, are the farmers and chefs who are creating a truly sustainable food system. Their collaborative work has resulted in great tasting food and an explosion of consumer awareness about the benefits of eating local. Attention being paid to the local food movement comes atContinue reading “Ingredients – 2009”
Fagbug – 2009
On the 11th Annual National Day of Silence, Erin Davies was victim to a hate crime in Albany, New York. Because of sporting a rainbow sticker on her VW Beetle, Erin’s car was vandalized, left with the words “fag” and “u r gay” placed on the driver’s side window and hood of her car. DespiteContinue reading “Fagbug – 2009”