An intimate documentary delving into Rian Johnson’s process as he comes in as a director new to the Star Wars universe. A fan since childhood, he sets out to make the most powerful Star Wars movie he can. Navigating the mammoth production, the scale of which he’s never directed before, we meet his cast andContinue reading “The Director and The Jedi – 2018”
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Michael Palin: A Life on Screen – 2018
In this documentary, Michael Palin tells the story behind his success, after being honoured with a special award at the Baftas in 2013. With an outstanding career in television and film, this special delves into the archives to showcase some of Michael’s incredible work, featuring an in-depth interview with the man himself. Director : SamanthaContinue reading “Michael Palin: A Life on Screen – 2018”
Mercury 13 – 2018
After rigorous testing in 1961, a small group of skilled female pilots are asked to step aside when only men are selected for spaceflight. Director : David Sington|Heather Walsh Cast : Jerrie Cobb|Myrtle Cagle|Wally Funk Genre : Documentary Release Date : 4/8/2018 Country : United States
Gatwick – The Last Chance Hotel – 2018
Intimate true stories from St Kilda’s Gatwick Private Hotel. Meet the incredible characters including sisters Rose and Yvette who dedicated their lives to caring for the forgotten. Director : Jason Byrne Cast : Genre : Documentary Release Date : 11/27/2018 Country : Australia
3100: Run and Become – 2018
The film takes us to the highlands of Japan, the Kalahari Desert in Africa, the Navajo Nation in Arizona, the forests of Finland and the streets of NYC (the famed Self -Transcendence 3100 Mile Run) and captures the esoteric, spiritual side of running. Director : Sanjay Rawal Cast : Genre : Documentary Release Date :Continue reading “3100: Run and Become – 2018”
6999 Doors – 2018
Located on the île de la Cité, in the middle of the Seine, the Paris Law Court looks like an impenetrable fortress. Like Kafka’s castle, it guards its secrets well. It is the place of power. The filmmaker, who worked there for several years as a crime reporter, is extremely familiar with its labyrinthine spaces,Continue reading “6999 Doors – 2018”
The Bikes of Wrath – 2018
Oklahoma to California: 2600 kms, 420 dollars, 30 days, 5 bikes, 3 cameras, 2 guitars and one of the most influential novels of the 20th century — The Bikes of Wrath is the story of adventure, human connection, and an in-depth look at today’s America through the lens of John Steinbeck’s seminal novel, ‘The GrapesContinue reading “The Bikes of Wrath – 2018”
Sharkwater Extinction – 2018
Discovering that sharks are being hunted to extinction, and with them the destruction of our life support system – activist and filmmaker Rob Stewart embarks on a dangerous quest to stop the slaughter. Following the sharks – and the money – into the elusive pirate fishing industry, Stewart uncovers a multi-billion dollar scandal that makesContinue reading “Sharkwater Extinction – 2018”
Golden Dawn Girls – 2018
The key male members of the far-right political party Golden Dawn are imprisoned accused of carrying out organized criminal activity. To maintain Golden Dawn’s position as the fifth largest political party in Greece, their daughters, wives and mothers step up to the task of leading the party through the upcoming elections. Director : Håvard BustnesContinue reading “Golden Dawn Girls – 2018”
Carolee, Barbara and Gunvor – 2018
From 2015 to 2017, Lynne Sachs visited with Carolee Schneemann, Barbara Hammer and Gunvor Nelson, three multi-faceted artists who have embraced the moving image throughout their lives. Director : Lynne Sachs Cast : Barbara Hammer|Carolee Schneemann|Gunvor Nelson Genre : Documentary Release Date : 2/20/2018 Country : United States