In his directorial debut Mad Chad Taylor, the renowned Venice Beach chainsaw Juggler, has created a one of a kind documentary that goes deep inside the hidden world of street performers. Amid rare footage of the most shocking and inspired street acts from around the world, one performer after another pulls back the makeshift curtain.Continue reading “Buskers; For Love or Money – 2008”
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Sled Heads 4 – 2008
Join award-winning film director, Thomas Opre, as he continues his quest to ride with and film the most dynamic snowmachiners in the world. The Sled Heads 4 snowmobile video will take you to: the Yukon with world record, sled distance jump holder, Ross Mercer; Revelstoke to capture intense POW with Cody Borchers; British Columbia toContinue reading “Sled Heads 4 – 2008”
Mel Blanc: The Man of a Thousand Voices – 2008
The life and career of the renowned voice actor of animation and radio. For generations, Mel Blanc was one of the most famous Hollywood voice actors with his myriad of voices for classic animated characters like Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck and scores of others. However, animation was only one of the fields where Blanc shoneContinue reading “Mel Blanc: The Man of a Thousand Voices – 2008”
Till It Hurts – 2008
Part of the television series “Decalogue…After The Decalogue” is a prankish take on the Bible’s fifth commandment “Honor thy father and thy mother” Director : Marcin Kosza?ka Cast : Genre : Documentary Release Date : 2008-06-03
Orgasmic Birth: The Best-Kept Secret – 2008
Enter the world of undisturbed birth as 11 couples share their intimate personal journeys, facing their fears and moving through pain into the ecstasy of birth. Orgasmic Birth poses the ultimate challenge to our cultural myths. Director : Debra Pascali-Bonaro Cast : Genre : Documentary Release Date : 2008-01-09
Czech RAPublic – 2008
First documentary about the Czech hip hop scene shows how close the Czech rap can come to humour and irony. Three protagonists of the film, James Cole, Hugo Toxxx and Orion appear in situations where they are confronted with a professor of linguistics, children of a Romany quarter, a strict birth registry clerk, classical musicContinue reading “Czech RAPublic – 2008”
Gomorrah: Five Short Stories – 2008
Documentary on the making of the 2008 Italian film “Gomorrah”. Director : Melania Cacucci Cast : Genre : Documentary Release Date : 2008-06-05
The End Of The World As We Knew It – 2008
107.9 The End was an innovative radio station in the Alt-Rock days of the 90s in Cleveland, Ohio. After the telecommunications act of 1996 however, the station found it self in the hands of different owners. This film tells the story of the station through the people that lived it, the disc jockeys and staff.Continue reading “The End Of The World As We Knew It – 2008”
Grand Central – 2008
On February 1, 1913, more than 150,000 people eagerly rushed to Grand Central Terminal to gaze at New York City’s newest landmark. A marvel of engineering, architecture, and vision, the new Beaux Arts structure on 42nd street housed an underground electric train station that would revolutionize the way people traveled and transform midtown Manhattan. DirectorContinue reading “Grand Central – 2008”
Bigger Stronger Faster* – 2008
In America, we define ourselves in the superlative: we are the biggest, strongest, fastest country in the world. Is it any wonder that so many of our heroes are on performance enhancing drugs? Director Christopher Bell explores America’s win-at-all-cost culture by examining how his two brothers became members of the steroid-subculture in an effort toContinue reading “Bigger Stronger Faster* – 2008”