A group of elders live the passions and pains of their weekdays in a retirement home in the north of Portugal, as they make arrangements for the annual Carnival ball, while the cloud of the biggest economic crisis since the end of the dictatorship hovers by. Director : Fernando Lino Cast : Genre : DocumentaryContinue reading “Retirement Home – 2017”
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The Road Movie – 2017
Anything can happen on Russian roads and is precisely shot by the dashboard camera. Super-objective video registration grows into the strong image of Russian national character – with its permanent awaiting for the miracle and habitual approach to real dramas. A forest on fire as a symbol of Russian hell, a military tank at aContinue reading “The Road Movie – 2017”
La frontière – 2017
Although mysterious and largely inaccessible to humans, the ocean is the cradle of life and an essential nursery for it. Félix Lamarche contemplates it, cozies up to it and sings its praises in this sensory short that’s as much poetry as it is science. The film alternates between archival footage and new material filmed aboardContinue reading “La frontière – 2017”
And The Heads Keep On Movin – 2017
Director : Cast : Albertino|Fargetta|Molella|Prezioso Genre : Documentary|Music Release Date : 11/20/2017 Country :
Tokyo Phoenix – 2017
In 150 years, twice marked by total destruction —a terrible earthquake in 1923 and incendiary bombings in 1945— followed by a spectacular rebirth, Tokyo, the old city of Edo, has become the largest and most futuristic capital in the world in a transformation process fueled by the exceptional resilience of its inhabitants, and nourished byContinue reading “Tokyo Phoenix – 2017”
Ken Burns: America’s Storyteller – 2017
Tom Hanks hosts a tribute to acclaimed filmmaker Ken Burns that explores the breadth and depth of his work, talks to many of his collaborators, and looks at his filmmaking process to understand how he makes American History come to life. Join Tom Hanks, Meryl Streep, George Lucas, Wynton Marsalis, Yo-Yo Ma, Henry Louis Gates,Continue reading “Ken Burns: America’s Storyteller – 2017”
Americans Underground: Secret City of WWI – 2017
An amazing discovery has been made beneath a farm field in Northern France: a vast underground city where World War I soldiers, on both sides of the conflict, took refuge a century ago. Even more remarkable, it is one of hundreds of buried havens set up close to a 45-mile stretch of the Western Front.Continue reading “Americans Underground: Secret City of WWI – 2017”
Who is Arthur Chu? – 2017
Documentary feature about 11-time Jeopardy! champion and Internet iconoclast, Arthur Chu. Director : Scott J. Drucker|Yu Gu Cast : Alex Trebek|Arthur Chu Genre : Documentary Release Date : 1/20/2017 Country : United States
SLAY: The Axell Hodges Story – 2017
TransWorld Motocross’ newest film feature delves into the world of social media moto superstar Axell Hodges. With over 250,000 followers on Instagram alone, the 20-year-old from Encinitas, California, has successfully figured out how to make a living on his dirt bike, without lining up behind a starting gate! True, as a former Amateur National Champion,Continue reading “SLAY: The Axell Hodges Story – 2017”
In the Subway Walls and Tenement Halls – 2017
A document of days in and out of New York City and Philadelphia. Director : Brady Brown Cast : Genre : Documentary Release Date : 5/21/2017 Country :