CNBC takes you inside Nike for an unprecedented look at this iconic brand’s $16-billion empire with a behind-the-scenes look at how Nike designs its famed sneakers. It’s the side of Nike you’ve never seen – from the drawing board to the factory floor to the store shelves. This Original Production features conversations with: Phil Knight,Continue reading “Swoosh Inside Nike – 2008”
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Way of Nature – 2008
No overview found. Director : Nina Hedenius Cast : Genre : Documentary Release Date : 2008-01-01
1982: La Decisión del Presidente – 2008
The documentary depicts the decay of one of Mexico’s most prosperous macroeconomic situations (the era called “The Mexican Miracle”) and the government’s responsibility on this matter after increasing world interest rates, decreasing oil prices, rising inflation, a deteriorating balance of payments and a chronically overvalued national currency (Mexican peso), that spurred massive capital flight andContinue reading “1982: La Decisión del Presidente – 2008”
Drug Wars – 2008
This fascinating film sheds light on the drug wars being fought in just about every corner of the world, from South America and Asia to Europe and the Middle East. Special features include “underground” footage taken from notorious gang hangouts, interviews with drug vigilantes and a special short about the execution of Pablo Escobar, theContinue reading “Drug Wars – 2008”
The Unsinkable Titanic – 2008
On April 10, 1912, the RMS Titanic embarked on its maiden voyage, sailing from Southampton, England, to New York City. One of the largest and most luxurious passenger liners at the time, the Titanic was also equipped with watertight compartments, which led many to consider the ship unsinkable; an anonymous deckhand famously claimed that GodContinue reading “The Unsinkable Titanic – 2008”
God’s Cartoonist: The Comic Crusade of Jack Chick – 2008
No overview found. Director : Kurt Kuersteiner Cast : Genre : Documentary Release Date : 2008-05-16
U.N. Fever – 2008
U.N. Fever follows three teams of college students as they prepare to compete in the international Model U.N. competition held annually in New York City. These passionate young people are among our future world leaders. They seek real-life solutions to today’s global crises. The film peers into their lives as they undergo the dramas, breakdownsContinue reading “U.N. Fever – 2008”
Cinema Museum – 2008
A first-person tour through the private collection of Ronald Grant and Martin Humphries in Britain with their curator Anna. Director : Mark Lewis Cast : Genre : Documentary|History Release Date : 2008-01-01
National Geographic – Guns in America – 2008
300 million citizens, 270 million guns, 5 stories, and one thing in common: Gun Nation. National Geographic tells the story of America’s connection with guns through the eyes of its citizens. From gangs, to local law enforcement, to gun hobbyists to a young mother: this documentary is explores the lives of people with guns. DirectorContinue reading “National Geographic – Guns in America – 2008”
American Swing – 2008
Chronicles the rise and fall of 1970s New York City nightclub Plato’s Retreat. Director : Jon Hart|Mathew Kaufman Cast : Buck Henry|Ed Koch|Jamie Gillis|Melvin Van Peebles|Ron Jeremy Genre : Documentary Release Date : 2008-01-01
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