The Barcelona Pavilion, the masterpiece with which Mies van der Rohe and Lilly Reich staged their revolutionary ideas in 1929, changed the History of architecture forever. It only existed for eight months but paradoxically its image was always alive in the minds of generations of architects around the world, becoming one of his greatest influences.Continue reading “Mies On Scene. Barcelona in two acts – 2018”
Tag Archives: Documentary
Heartbound – 2018
Documentary chronicling the lives of several women who leave their home countries in order to find husbands and provide for their families. Director : Janus Metz Pedersen|Sine Plambech Cast : Genre : Documentary Release Date : 9/20/2018 Country : Denmark
Jill Bilcock: Dancing the Invisible – 2018
With credits including Strictly Ballroom, Muriel’s Wedding, The Dish, Moulin Rouge!, Romeo + Juliet and Road to Perdition Jill Bilcock is regarded as one the world’s great film editors. Axel Grigor’s hugely entertaining documentary traces Bilcock’s journey from Melbourne film student in the 1960s to working as an extra in Bollywood movies and learning herContinue reading “Jill Bilcock: Dancing the Invisible – 2018”
Meeting Jim – 2018
Meeting Jim is a feature length documentary about a journey back to the lifetime of Jim Haynes, an extraordinary 83-year-old man who grabbed with heart and soul the spirit of the 60s and continued to carry it throughout his life. Director : Ece Ger Cast : Genre : Documentary Release Date : 6/23/2018 Country :
Partisan – 2018
Volksbühne am Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz 1992-2017. The end of the GDR gave rise to new artistic freedoms in reunited Berlin. Shortly after the fall of the Wall, rebel director Frank Castorf was appointed artistic director of the Volksbühne. His way of working altered the public’s perception of this theater. The chronological history of the Castorf era betweenContinue reading “Partisan – 2018”
Trial of Midnight Rider: Railroaded in the Deep South – 2018
An unexpected speeding freight train ploughs into the film crew, a camera assistant is struck and killed by the locomotive. The film’s director is subsequently charged with criminal trespass and involuntary manslaughter. An Australian crime author starts to dig and an exhaustive three-year investigation ensues, uncovering shocking new evidence of cover up, collusion and corruption.Continue reading “Trial of Midnight Rider: Railroaded in the Deep South – 2018”
Liyana – 2018
A talented group of orphaned children in Swaziland create a fictional heroine and send her on a dangerous quest. Director : Aaron Kopp|Amanda Kopp Cast : Gcina Mhlophe Genre : Animation|Documentary Release Date : 10/10/2018 Country : Swaziland
When the Beat Drops – 2018
A documentary exploring the origins and evolution of bucking, as well as the life stories and struggles of various Atlanta performers. Director : Jamal Sims Cast : Genre : Documentary Release Date : 3/11/2018 Country :
The Last Resort – 2018
An uncannily revealing portrait of American photographers Andy Sweet and Gary Monroe and the vibrant community of Jewish retirees they obsessively focused their camera’s lens on in the sunburned paradise of 1970s Miami Beach. Director : Dennis Scholl|Kareem Tabsch Cast : Gary Monroe|Kelly Reichardt Genre : Documentary Release Date : 1/23/2018 Country :
Bloodlines: The Art and Life of Vincent Castiglia – 2018
Vincent Castiglia paints in human blood. Director : John Borowski Cast : Anthony Timpone|Damien Wayne Echols|Evan Michelson|Gregg Allman|Kerry King|Margaret Cho|Vincent Castiglia Genre : Documentary Release Date : 1/9/2018 Country : United States