Raquela, a transsexual from the Philippines, dreams of escaping the streets of Cebu City for a fairy tale life in Paris. Director : Olaf de Fleur Johannesson Cast : Olivia Galudo|Raquela Rios|Stefan C. Schaefer Genre : Documentary|Drama Release Date : 2008-03-07
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The Case For Faith – 2008
In THE CASE FOR FAITH journalist Lee Strobel investigates two of the most emotional objections to Christianity. Barriers to faith confronted by believers and skeptics alike: Why is Jesus the only way to God? And, how could a loving God exist if there is evil and suffering in the world? Director : Lad Allen CastContinue reading “The Case For Faith – 2008”
Boygo – 2008
A young circus performer spends five solitary days carting a horse across the wintry Hungarian landscape in this Neorealist documentary short. Director : Pier Paolo Giarolo Cast : Genre : Documentary Release Date : 2008-06-01
At the Death House Door – 2008
An investigation of the wrongful death of Carlos DeLuna, who was executed in Texas on December 7, 1989, after prosecutors ignored evidence inculpating a man, who bragged to friends about committing the crimes of which DeLuna was convicted. Director : Peter Gilbert|Steve James Cast : Anne Ellis|Carroll Pickett|Charlotte Hirschfelder|Maurice Possley|Steve Mills Genre : Crime|Documentary ReleaseContinue reading “At the Death House Door – 2008”
Contact Has Begun: A True Story With James Gilliland – 2008
This documentary explores near death experiences, UFOs, ORBs, global changes, and extra terrestrial encounters. With live UFO footage and first hand accounts of other-world encounters, this film is among the first to explore questions such as where did they come from? And why are they here? The film features James Gilliland, an expert in theContinue reading “Contact Has Begun: A True Story With James Gilliland – 2008”
Four Feet Up – 2008
Four Feet Up is an intimate portrayal of child poverty in Canada by award-winning photographer and documentary filmmaker Nance Ackerman. Twenty years after the promise of the House of Commons ‘to eliminate poverty among Canadian children,’ 8-year-old Isaiah contemplates what ‘less fortunate’ means as he finds his voice through his own magical drawings and photographs.Continue reading “Four Feet Up – 2008”
Les Secrets révélés de la Bible – 2008
Director : Cast : Genre : Documentary|History Release Date : 2008-01-01
Speed & Angels – 2008
Inspired by the passion of two young Navy officers, director Peyton Wilson captures Jay and Meagan as they pursue their childhood dream of becoming naval aviators flying the F-14 Tomcat. Shot in epic Hi Definition, the aerial footage and stunning cockpit photography provide a dramatic backdrop for the more universal story of what its likeContinue reading “Speed & Angels – 2008”
Pony Girls – 2008
About girls who ride with horses and grow bigger. The film follows three years of age 9 to 19 year old girls who perform ponies and horses at the Poni-Haha Riding School in Hakunila, Vantaa. At the beginning of the story, 12-year-old Laura and his friend Nekku and Heli are in the middle. Director :Continue reading “Pony Girls – 2008”
Burma VJ: Reporting from a Closed Country – 2008
Going beyond the occasional news clip from Burma, the acclaimed filmmaker, Anders Østergaard, brings us close to the video journalists who deliver the footage. Though risking torture and life in jail, courageous young citizens of Burma live the essence of journalism as they insist on keeping up the flow of news from their closed country.Continue reading “Burma VJ: Reporting from a Closed Country – 2008”
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