In the social landscape of Brega, music videos are the catalyst of an appetite for success as encouraged by capitalism. ‘You are seeing things’ looks at this world where self-regulation and image management play a crucial role in the construction of voice, status and identity of a whole new generation of popular artists. Director :Continue reading “Estás vendo coisas – 2017”
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Quest – 2017
For over a decade, this portrait of a North Philadelphia family and the creative sanctuary offered by their home music studio was filmed with vérité intimacy. The family’s 10-year journey is an illumination of race and class in America, and it’s a testament to love, healing and hope. Director : Jonathan Olshefski Cast : Christine’aContinue reading “Quest – 2017”
100 Years – 2017
An animated history of American health care provider, Planned Parenthood. Director : Kirsten Lepore|Lena Dunham Cast : America Ferrera|Amy Schumer|Andrew Rannells|Constance Wu|Gina Rodriguez|Jennifer Lawrence|Lena Dunham|Meryl Streep|Mindy Kaling|Tessa Thompson Genre : Animation|Documentary Release Date : 1/17/2017 Country : United States
Repense o Elogio – 2017
A documentary that proposes a conversation about the way children are praised. While girls are often praised solely for their appearance, boys can receive compliments by highlighting their skills. “Rethink the Praise” reflects on the power of words and culture that has brought an imbalance in the way we commend our boys and girls. DirectorContinue reading “Repense o Elogio – 2017”
Nights of the Bumblebee – 2017
An inside look at the evolution of several key figures of the alternative festival Night of the Bumblebee. Despair, happiness and devotion combined in a beautiful overview spanning six years. Director : Cast : Genre : Documentary Release Date : 12/2/2017 Country :
David Lynch: The Art Life – 2017
An intimate journey through the formative years of David Lynch’s life. From his idyllic upbringing in small town America to the dark streets of Philadelphia, we follow Lynch as he traces the events that have helped to shape one of cinema’s most enigmatic directors. Director : Jon Nguyen|Olivia Neergaard-Holm|Rick Barnes Cast : David Lynch GenreContinue reading “David Lynch: The Art Life – 2017”
Demi Lovato: Simply Complicated – 2017
DEMI LOVATO: SIMPLY COMPLICATED is a full length documentary that gives a personal and intimate look into Demi Lovato’s life as not only a regular 25 year old, but also one of the biggest pop stars in the world. Director : Hannah Lux Davis Cast : Billy Ray Cyrus|Dallas Lovato|Demi Lovato|Joe Jonas|Ludacris|Madison De La Garza|NickContinue reading “Demi Lovato: Simply Complicated – 2017”
No Man’s Land – 2017
In January 2016, armed protestors in Oregon occupied the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge to call attention to what they felt was an intrusion by the federal government into their right to make a living. In a larger sense, the “patriot community” introduced itself as disgruntled American citizens with grounds for airing their grievances against aContinue reading “No Man’s Land – 2017”
August 28: A Day in the Life of a People – 2017
Documentary film on events that happened on August 28th in African-American history, shown at the Smithsonian African-American History Museum. Director : Ava DuVernay Cast : André Holland|Angela Bassett|David Oyelowo|Don Cheadle|Glynn Turman|Gugu Mbatha-Raw|Lupita Nyong’o|Martin Luther King|Michael Ealy|Regina King Genre : Documentary|History Release Date : 8/26/2017 Country :
The Tickle King – 2017
Featuring new, previously unseen footage documenting the bizarre and unsettling things that happened to filmmakers David Farrier and Dylan Reeve as Tickled premiered at film festivals and theaters in 2016. Lawsuits, private investigators, disrupted screenings and surprise appearances are just part of what they encounter along the way. Amidst new threats, the duo begins toContinue reading “The Tickle King – 2017”
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