Tag Archives: Documentary

A poetic and atypical nature film about the various inhabitants of an old-growth forest, on the ground, in the air and in the water. There’s no commentary, only the rich, almost palpable sounds of the forest and the magical situations captured by the camera. Although we might sometimes be puzzled as to what’s actually happeningContinue reading “The Ancient Woods – 2018”

Mamacita is an extravagant Mexican beauty queen living in her own kingdom in company of her loyal servants: gardener, chauffeur, chef, housekeeper and nurses. The 95-year-old lady has turned her house into a castle, hiding the open wounds of a prominent Mexican upper class family behind its stone walls. When José Pablo went abroad toContinue reading “Mamacita – 2018”

Survival of the Film Freaks is a documentary exploring the phenomenon of cult film in America and how it survives in the 21st Century. Through interviews and fan events, the documentary will trace decades of film fanaticism up to the present, where the ‘digital age’ has transformed the way we experience movies. Director : BillContinue reading “Survival of the Film Freaks – 2018”

A stunning descent into the tunnels, sewage pipes and subway stations of Madrid. Director : Víctor Moreno Cast : Genre : Documentary Release Date : 11/18/2018 Country : Spain

From Schubert to Strauss, Bach to Brahms, Mozart to…Billy Joel, Itzhak Perlman’s violin playing transcends mere performance to evoke the celebrations and struggles of real life. Director Alison Chernick’s (The Jeff Koons Show, Matthew Barney: No Restraint) new documentary provides an intimate, cinéma vérité look at the remarkable life and career of this musician, widelyContinue reading “Itzhak – 2018”

An immersive film essay on tennis legend John McEnroe at the height of his career as the world champion, documenting his strive for perfection, frustrations, and the hardest loss of his career at the 1984 Roland-Garros French Open. Director : Julien Faraut Cast : John McEnroe|Mathieu Amalric Genre : Documentary Release Date : 7/11/2018 CountryContinue reading “John McEnroe: In the Realm of Perfection – 2018”

Ever wonder how Disney transforms their parks and cruise ships overnight with spooky decorations for Halloween? Freeform’s “Decorating Disney: Halloween Magic” takes you on a behind the scenes tour on how Halloween “spirits” spread throughout Walt Disney World Resort, Disneyland Resort, and Disney Cruise Line. Meet the Disney cast members that bring the frightful funContinue reading “Decorating Disney: Halloween Magic – 2018”

The Turpin 13: Family Secrets Exposed. Hosted and executive produced by Emmy® and Peabody Award winning journalist Soledad O’Brien, the special will take viewers on a deep dive into the story surrounding the Turpin family and the parents, David and Louise, who have been charged with keeping their children shackled and starved within the fourContinue reading “The Turpin 13: Family Secrets Exposed – 2018”

Set in the cloak-and-dagger world of the IDF’s undercover special forces – the Mista’arvim – Fauda is an Israeli-produced TV drama which has garnered praise for its realistic depiction of military tactics alongside its empathetic portrayal of Palestinians, militant or otherwise. BBC Arabic joins the production of the hotly anticipated second season, and tries toContinue reading “The Real Fauda – 2018”