In 1928 an under-resourced and untested team from New Zealand and Australia competed in what is considered to be the toughest sporting event in the world. Many considered the entry of these courageous underdogs, racing as a team of 4 against teams of 10, a joke. One French journalist called their attempt nothing short ofContinue reading “Le Ride – 2016”
Tag Archives: Documentary
15 Septembers Later – 2016
Featuring interviews with key political figures including President George W Bush, Vice President Dick Cheney, Donald Rumsfeld, Rudolph Giuliani, Michael Bloomberg, and media heavy hitters Dan Rather, Tom Brokaw and Matthew Broderick, this documentary event examines 9/11 through the lens of the last 15 years. Brought to life by photos declassified in 2016, recently releasedContinue reading “15 Septembers Later – 2016”
Roberto Saviano: Writing Under Police Protection – 2016
Italian TV host Pif revisits Roberto Saviano, who’s been living under protection since publishing “Gomorrah,” his exposé on organized crime in Naples. Director : Pif Cast : Pif|Roberto Saviano Genre : Documentary Release Date : 1/1/2016 Country : Italy
Moon Shots 4K – 2016
This is the complete story of NASA’s Moon Missions, from Apollo 1 to Apollo 17, told for the first time using 4K and HD original footage taken by astronauts from the most iconic space voyages in history. Director : Martin Hans Schmitt Cast : David Michael Williamson|Ralph Wagner Genre : Documentary Release Date : 4/16/2016Continue reading “Moon Shots 4K – 2016”
China’s Megatomb Revealed – 2016
Albert Lin and National Geographic Channel unearth the terrible secrets that lie hidden in the tomb of China’s first Emperor. The Terracotta Warriors are just the tip of the iceberg in this mausoleum the size of Manhattan, that has gone largely unexcavated…until now. These silent statues guard explosive, macabre findings that rewrite history and paintContinue reading “China’s Megatomb Revealed – 2016”
Queen Mimi – 2016
Forced onto the streets in her 50s, Mimi found “home” at a Santa Monica laundromat. Taking shelter there for 20 years, Mimi’s passion for pink, and living without looking back, has taken her from homelessness to Hollywood’s red carpets. This is the fascinating and moving story of one incredibly strong woman’ s survival against allContinue reading “Queen Mimi – 2016”
Coerência – 2016
Director : Miguel De Cast : Ricardo Oliveira Genre : Documentary|Drama Release Date : 1/1/2016 Country :
Santa Fiesta – 2016
SINOPSIS / SYNOPSIS Every year in Spain, some 16,000 Fiestas are organized, during which animals are used. Honoring the Holy Virgin and the Patron Saints, and with the blessing of religious and political authorities, entire towns -including children- are involved in celebrations of unbelievable cruelty. 60,000 animals are hence abused each year during these “FiestasContinue reading “Santa Fiesta – 2016”
When the King Held Court – 2016
The name Elvis Presley evokes a lot of memories: the music, the hips, the hair, the screaming fans. But one thing about “The King of Rock and Roll” that few commoners saw was his passion for racquetball. In this 30 for 30 Short laced with animation and interviews, viewers will learn why the legendary entertainerContinue reading “When the King Held Court – 2016”
24×36 – 2016
A documentary exploring the birth, death and resurrection of illustrated movie poster art. Through interviews with a number of key art personalities from the 70s and 80s, as well as many modern, alternative poster artists, “Twenty-Four by Thirty-Six” aims to answer the question: What happened to the illustrated movie poster? Where did it disappear to,Continue reading “24×36 – 2016”