Tag Archives: Documentary

Like countless others Philippe, Michel, Andre and Patrick were labeled ‘idiots’, locked away and forgotten in violent asylums, until the 1960s, when the young philosopher Jean Vanier took a stand and secured their release – the first time in history that anyone had beaten the system. Together they created L’Arche, a commune at the edgeContinue reading “Summer in the Forest – 2017”

Illegal Civ Cinema made a documentary about the making of Tyler’s latest album, Cherry Bomb. Director : Mikey Alfred Cast : Kali Uchis|Kanye West|Kendall Jenner|Lil Wayne|Pharrell Williams|Rakim Mayers|the Creator|Tyler Genre : Documentary Release Date : 1/30/2017 Country :

Every year, a million babies are born worldwide with hereditary diseases. Physicians once had little to offer. But now a new breed of gene doctors is on the case. Devising treatments that target the root causes, they are transforming patients’ lives. Director : Rob Whittlesey Cast : Genre : Documentary Release Date : 10/2/2017 CountryContinue reading “The Gene Doctors – 2017”

When Juan Catalan is arrested for a murder he insists he didn’t commit, he builds his case for innocence around raw footage from a popular TV show. A documentary. Director : Jacob LaMendola Cast : Juan Catalan|Kym Whitley|Robert Gajic|Tim Gibbons|Todd Melnik Genre : Documentary Release Date : 9/3/2017 Country : United States

Hitler’s biography told like never before. Besides brief historical localizations by a narrator, only contemporaries and Hitler himself speak: no interviews, no reenactment, no illustrative graphics and no technical gadgets. The testimonies from diaries, letters, speeches and autobiographies are assembled with new, often unpublished archive material. Hitler’s life and work are thus reflected in aContinue reading “Who was Hitler? – 2017”

No Greater Love explores a combat deployment through the eyes of an Army chaplain, as he and his men fight their way through a hellish tour in one of the most dangerous places in Afghanistan and then as they struggle to reintegrate home. Director : Justin Roberts Cast : Genre : Documentary Release Date :Continue reading “No Greater Love – 2017”

After suffering a life-threatening stroke four years ago, the broadcaster and political journalist Andrew Marr quickly regained his ability to speak and was able to resume work. But he is still frustrated by lack of movement in his left arm, hand and leg. In this very intimate story, Andrew is on a mission to understandContinue reading “Andrew Marr: My Brain and Me – 2017”

Over the course of four decades, filmmaker Paul Oremland documented his romantic and sexual encounters with roughly one hundred men. He preserved nearly all of these detailed recollections and threaded them together in a portrait of a gay life. Director : Paul Oremland Cast : Genre : Documentary Release Date : 7/8/2017 Country : NewContinue reading “100 Men – 2017”