Just like in 1985, today Ignacio Agüero is back interrupting filmmakers during shooting, but not to ask what he did thirty years ago, but to find out what is purely cinematographic in what they film. These conversations are related to images in the director’s personal archive, as if what is truly cinematographic was found amongContinue reading “Como me da la gana II – 2016”
Tag Archives: Documentary
South Korea: Success at all Costs – 2016
With their long working hours, cultural obsession with productivity, and high-stakes schooling system, South Koreans live life in the fast lane. Everyone has the same aim: to be successful and to beat the competition. Thanks in part to this hard… Director : Cast : Genre : Documentary Release Date : 9/28/2016 Country :
Freenet – 2016
Director : Pedro Ekman Cast : Genre : Documentary Release Date : 5/6/2016 Country :
How to Win the US Presidency – 2016
This whimsical look at rough-and-tumble American politics examines the influence of money, religion and even ancient Rome on presidential campaigns. Director : Cal Saville Cast : Genre : Documentary Release Date : 8/1/2016 Country : United States
A Billion Lives – 2016
In 20 years’ time, there will be nearly 1.6 billion smokers around the world. Approximately 70% of smokers want to quit. The United Nations’ World Health Organisation expects a billion people will die prematurely from smoking this century. The products their doctors recommend are rarely effective and many are trapped. A new vapour technology wasContinue reading “A Billion Lives – 2016”
The 4%: Film’s Gender Problem – 2016
Explores the hot-button issues around the striking gender gap in Hollywood. Both women and men in the entertainment industry share first-person insights, questions, and anecdotes about the place of women in Hollywood. Director : Caroline Suh Cast : Amanda Peet|Amy Heckerling|Catherine Hardwicke|James Franco|Jill Soloway|Lake Bell|Mo’Nique|Paul Feig|Sam Taylor-Johnson|Toni Collette Genre : Documentary Release Date : 3/8/2016Continue reading “The 4%: Film’s Gender Problem – 2016”
Oleg and the Rare Arts – 2016
The legendary Oleg Nikolaevitch Karavaychuk is the mysterious and moving subject of this loving film by the young director Duque. He was moved by the music the pianist composed for a film by Kira Muratova and is the first foreigner to win the trust of the eccentric and still active 89-year-old Russian. Director : AndrésContinue reading “Oleg and the Rare Arts – 2016”
Laura Pausini: San Siro 2016 – 2016
Laura Pausini World Tour 2009. Director : Cast : Laura Pausini Genre : Documentary|Music Release Date : 11/27/2016 Country :
Under the Gun – 2016
A look at the aftermath of the Sandy Hook massacre where 20 children were murdered at school by a crazed gunman, but lead to no changes in American gun laws. Director : Stephanie Soechtig Cast : Katie Couric|Ted Cruz Genre : Documentary Release Date : 5/13/2016 Country : United States
Yorimatã – 2016
The lives of Luhli and Lucina, two especially important artists in the alternative cultural scene during the 1970s. In a time when transgression, love and peace guided behavior, we discover the love of two women for art, their spiritual universe, their lives in community and their three-way relationship with photographer Luiz Fernando Borges da Fonseca.Continue reading “Yorimatã – 2016”