At 14, best friends Robb Reiner and Lips made a pact to rock together forever. Their band, Anvil, hailed as the “demi-gods of Canadian metal, ” influenced a musical generation that includes Metallica, Slayer, and Anthrax,. Following a calamitous European tour, Lips and Robb, now in their fifties, set off to record their 13th albumContinue reading “Anvil! The Story of Anvil – 2008”
Tag Archives: Documentary
…om sakernas tillstånd – 2008
Director : Bengt Andersson|Tomas Olsson Cast : Genre : Documentary|Music Release Date : 2008-01-25
Batman Tech – 2008
He’s caped, cowled and the coolest superhero of them all, because underneath that Batsuit, Batman only has his human strength and intellect to rely on. That and the greatest arsenal of crime fighting weaponry ever devised. But just where does comic book science fiction end and scientific fact begin? What technologies are behind the gadgetsContinue reading “Batman Tech – 2008”
Meeting David Wilson – 2008
African American filmmaker David A. Wilson decided to look into his family’s history during the slave era. The result is this documentary, which provides a unique perspective on the long shadow cast by slavery in America. Wilson travels to North Carolina to visit the plantation where his ancestors once toiled and to meet its currentContinue reading “Meeting David Wilson – 2008”
China vs USA: Empires at War – 2008
China keeps claiming sovereignty over Taiwan. The USA believes the Tech industry of the island nation needs to be protected. Prominent international experts from both sides, China vs. USA, Empires At War explores all the issues that could lead to war. Director : Anthony Dufour Cast : Genre : Documentary Release Date : 2008-01-01
Abortion Democracy: Poland/South Africa – 2008
Why are illegal abortions more accessible in Poland than legal ones in South Africa? This documentary feature explores and contrasts changes in Poland and South Africa regarding abortion laws and their impact on the lives of women. In the 90’s, Poland banned abortion due to the increasing influence of the Catholic Church after the fallContinue reading “Abortion Democracy: Poland/South Africa – 2008”
Lost in Tel Aviv – 2008
Lost in Tel-Aviv is an animated documentary about the lives of the creators of the film, Guy and Netta Dimet. After working for many years in the promo industry the Dimets suddenly found themselves jobless. They decided to try to fulfill a dream – the making of an animation film for adults. Lost in TelContinue reading “Lost in Tel Aviv – 2008”
Togo, le foot et la politique ne font qu’un – 2008
Director : Nicholas Peart|Pierre Morath Cast : Genre : Documentary Release Date : 2008-01-01
Lost Cities of the Amazon – 2008
Over the centuries, explorers traded tales of a lost civilization amid the dense Amazonian rainforest. Scientists dismissed the legends as exaggerations, believing that the rainforest could not sustain such a huge populationuntil now. A new generation of explorers armed with 21st-century technology has uncovered remarkable evidence that could reinvent our understanding of the Amazon andContinue reading “Lost Cities of the Amazon – 2008”
Mary Pickford: The Muse of the Movies – 2008
This documentary traces the life and work of the legendary “America’s Sweetheart” Mary Pickford, silent film star, movie pioneer and keen businesswoman. Pickford’s life also parallels an even larger story, telling of the birth of the cinema itself. Director : Nicholas Eliopoulos Cast : Amelia Earhart|Charles Rogers|Charlie Chaplin|D. W. Griffith|Douglas Fairbanks|Douglas Fairbanks Jr.|Lillian Gish|Mary Pickford|MichaelContinue reading “Mary Pickford: The Muse of the Movies – 2008”
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