Afghanistan’s film history might well have have been lost forever, if not for the brave custodians who risked their lives to conceal films from the Taliban regime. This is a chronicle of their attempts to preserve and restore thousands of hours of film. Director : Pietra Brettkelly Cast : Ibrehim Arif|Isaaq Yousif|Mahmoud Ghafouri Genre :Continue reading “A Flickering Truth – 2016”
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Jeremy Deller: We’re Here Because We’re Here – 2016
Turner Prize-winning artist Jeremy Deller gives an exclusive insight into the live, nationwide memorial he created to mark the centenary of the start of the Battle of the Somme on 1 July 2016. Director : Jeremy Deller|Kate Church Cast : Jeremy Deller Genre : Documentary|History|War Release Date : 11/13/2016 Country :
Epidemia de Cores – 2016
The documentary narrates the routine of the participants and coordinators of the Creativity Workshop given at the São Pedro Psychiatric Hospital in Porto Alegre. Director : Mário Saretta Cast : Genre : Documentary Release Date : 12/15/2016 Country : Brazil
Servant or Slave – 2016
During the time of the Stolen Generations, thousands upon thousands of Aboriginal girls were taken from their families and pressed into domestic servitude by the Australian Government. They were supposedly employed as servants, but with total control over their movements, wages and living conditions, their lives all too frequently became an inescapable cycle of abuse,Continue reading “Servant or Slave – 2016”
House of Flying Arrows – 2016
The popular rise of darts is charted in this pin-sharp documentary that follows the trajectory of arrows from local pub to beer-soaked arena. Featuring archive footage, behind-the-scenes access and interviews with current darting personalities such as Michael van Gerwen, Gary Anderson and Raymond van Barneveld, the film traces the sport’s evolution from humble beginnings throughContinue reading “House of Flying Arrows – 2016”
Life’s Rocky Start – 2016
Four and a half billion years ago, the young Earth was a hellish place-a seething chaos of meteorite impacts, volcanoes belching noxious gases, and lightning flashing through a thin, torrid… Director : Doug Hamilton Cast : Jay O. Sanders Genre : Documentary Release Date : 1/13/2016 Country :
A Sea Change – 2016
A Sea Change takes its audience to the IBIS maritime boarding school in Ostende (Belgium). In buildings that look out towards the sea, boys from six to sixteen sleep, eat and play. They learn how to read the sea, sail with a fishing boat and help haul in the catch. In the classrooms, the impetuousContinue reading “A Sea Change – 2016”
Eisenstein on Lawrence – 2016
In Kino Klassika’s first film commission, British filmmaker Mark Cousins imagines a conversation between D.H.Lawrence and Sergei Eisenstein. This playful film essay carries forward Mark’s film dialogue with Eisenstein from his feature film about Eisenstein in Mexico ‘What is this film called Love?’ Director : Mark Cousins Cast : Genre : Documentary|Fantasy|History Release Date :Continue reading “Eisenstein on Lawrence – 2016”
Every Brilliant Thing – 2016
A filmed version of Jonny Donahoe’s acclaimed one-man show about depression, suicide and the lengths to which people go for those they love. Poignant and humorous, it follows a young boy who attempts to ease his mother’s depression by starting an enormous running list of everything worth living for. Director : Fenton Bailey|Randy Barbato CastContinue reading “Every Brilliant Thing – 2016”
ABBA in Pictures: The Photographer’s Story – 2016
Documentary about ABBA and the photographers who worked with them. Director : Tobias Annerhult Cast : Agnetha Fältskog|Anni-Frid Lyngstad|Benny Andersson|Björn Ulvaeus|Jo Rideout|Lasse Hallström|Ola Lager|Sven Nilsson Genre : Documentary|Music Release Date : 12/30/2016 Country :
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