MUSICALLY MAD takes you into the hearts and heads of the singers and soundmen, the backbone of the UK roots reggae sound systems. With them they bring the deepest bass and the highest chants, delivered by massive stacks of speakers and custom-built sound equipment. For some, attending a sound system dance is a religious experience,Continue reading “Musically Mad – 2008”
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Rich Hall’s How The West Was Lost – 2008
Comedian Rich Hall goes west to find out what killed off that most quintessentially American of all film genres, the western. Through films such as The Searchers, The Man Who Shot Liberty Valence, Little Big Man, The Wild Bunch and Unforgiven, Rich charts the rise and fall of America’s obsession with its own creation mythContinue reading “Rich Hall’s How The West Was Lost – 2008”
Phedra – 2008
Director : Claudia Priscilla Cast : Phedra D.Cordoba Genre : Documentary Release Date : 2008-01-01
Guidable – The Real History of Ratos de Porão – 2008
The uncensored history from the Brazilian band Ratos de Porão, one of the oldest Hardcore bands in the world. Almost three decades of drugs, madness and a lot of noise, told by the people who made and still make part of this institution of heavy rock. Director : Fernando Rick|Marcelo Appezzato Cast : João Gordo|SanjaihContinue reading “Guidable – The Real History of Ratos de Porão – 2008”
The Wild World of Ted V. Mikels – 2008
THE WILD WORLD OF TED V. MIKELS, a new documentary by Kevin Sean Michaels (no blood relation to Ted Director : Kevin Sean Michaels Cast : Amanda Jade|Francine York|J.P. Edwards|John Waters|Lila Zaborin|Masuimi Max|Sean Morelli|Shanti|Ted V. Mikels|Tura Satana Genre : Documentary Release Date : 2008-10-31
Inertia – 2008
In the cabin the conductor activates the gear lever; his motion breaks the inertia. Behind is the station, then images of the machinery, the resignation of travelers, and the landscape. The events are increasingly bizarre; there is no destination, only the journey as metaphor. Director : Armando Capó Cast : Genre : Documentary Release DateContinue reading “Inertia – 2008”
Four Seasons Lodge – 2008
From the darkness of Hitler’s Europe to the mountains of the Catskills, Four Seasons Lodge follows a community of Holocaust survivors who come together each summer to dance, cook, fight and flirt-and celebrate their survival. Director : Andrew Jacobs Cast : Genre : Documentary Release Date : 2008-03-31
Iraq: The Lost Generation – 2008
Filmmaker Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy investigates the biggest and most catastrophic refugee crisis in the Middle East since the Palestinian diaspora of 1948. Director : Ed Robbins Cast : Richard Malone Genre : Documentary Release Date : 2008-01-01
Cobra Mist – 2008
Construed in the time of running clouds, a panoramic and another examination of vacant buildings on the British shore (Orford Ness), a deserted place on Earth, place of non-specificity as a base for an open course of events that shape the sense, consisting in interaction between the image and the viewer. Director : Emily RichardsonContinue reading “Cobra Mist – 2008”
Antifa: Chasseurs de skins – 2008
A French documentary on how groups of youth in Paris generated a backlash against the NeoNazi skinhead subculture, and by doing so earned themselves the nickname Chasseurs de Skins or ‘Skinhead Hunters’. Director : Marc-Aurèle Vecchione Cast : Genre : Documentary Release Date : 2008-07-12
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