The story of the only Spanish with four stars on Hollywood Boulevard’s Walk of Fame. A joyful tale filled with music. The rise of radio. The jazz big bands. The legendary clubs and ballrooms. The soundtracks of the great musical films and TV shows. Sex and romance, gangsters, luxury cars and palm trees. From BarcelonaContinue reading “Sex, Maracas & Chihuahuas – 2016”
Tag Archives: Documentary
Celtic Soul – 2016
This utterly enjoyable and globe-spanning jaunt follows Canadian actor and comedian Jay Baruchel (Knocked Up, How to Train Your Dragon) on an epic road trip through Canada, Ireland and Scotland with his new friend, well-known Irish soccer journalist Eoin O’Callaghan. It’s a story that stretches over 200 years of colorful history and that takes theContinue reading “Celtic Soul – 2016”
Waseskun – 2016
At the Waseskun Healing Center, men with troubled and violent pasts follow a treatment plan based on Indigenous philosophy. In the great tradition of cinéma vérité, director Steve Patry spends an extended period of time at the centre, producing a gripping film that captures daily life in this unique alternative detention facility. Director : SteveContinue reading “Waseskun – 2016”
Asperger’s Are Us – 2016
For the members of the comedy troupe Asperger’s Are Us, it’s easier to associate with a faceless audience than with their own families. No matter who the crowd, best friends Noah, New Michael, Jack and Ethan have one simple mantra: “We would much rather the audience appreciate us as comedians than people who have overcomeContinue reading “Asperger’s Are Us – 2016”
Map of Hell – 2016
Director : Julian Jones Cast : Danny Trejo Genre : Documentary Release Date : 6/2/2016 Country : United States
Pauline Hanson: Please Explain! – 2016
Director Anna Broinowski explores how Pauline Hanson’s speech in 1996 and the decades of debate that followed has influenced Australia today; the impact of her political career on modern multicultural Australia, and the people who have helped her transition from local fish shop owner to Member for Oxley. Featuring many of Hanson’s critics, opponents, advisorsContinue reading “Pauline Hanson: Please Explain! – 2016”
Land Grab – 2016
The story of an eccentric finance mogul’s dream to create the world’s largest urban farm in his hometown of Detroit, and the political firestorm he unintentionally ignited by announcing that he would spend $30 million of his own fortune to build this farm in one of the most economically devastated neighborhoods of the bankrupt MotorContinue reading “Land Grab – 2016”
Making “Room” – 2016
The cast and crew, as well as novelist and screenwriter Emma Donoghue, weigh in on the importance of the story, the arduous process of bringing it to the screen, and the movie’s “redemptive, life-affirming” message. Director : Cast : Brie Larson|Emma Donoghue|Jacob Tremblay|Lenny Abrahamson Genre : Documentary Release Date : 1/1/2016 Country : United States
The Clown – 2016
A documentary directed by Eric Friedler about Jerry Lewis’ never released movie “The Day The Clown Cried”. Director : Eric Friedler Cast : Fredrik Ohlsson|Hans Klinga|Jerry Lewis|Jonas Bergström|Lars Amble|Lars Lind|Nils Eklund|Pierre Étaix|Rune Ericson|Tomas Bolme Genre : Documentary Release Date : 2/3/2016 Country : Germany
That Vitamin Movie – 2016
A respected documentary maker hears from a friend that his long term depression has been helped after watching a video entitled “Food matters” and following a nutritional protocol involving high doses of vitamins, as outlined by a featured speaker in Foodmatters, by the name of Andrew W Saul. Beatie visits Saul and is given anContinue reading “That Vitamin Movie – 2016”