In 1979 José Efraín Ríos Montt became a reborn Christian. He was offering a sermon when a group of soldiers burst into his Christian school, and asked him to lead a military coup in 1982. Francisco Chavez Raymundo and his sister were small children when Rios’ political actions annihilated their community. In March, 2013 theContinue reading “The Good Christian – 2016”
Tag Archives: Documentary
Running for His Life: The Lawrence Phillips Story – 2016
Feature length documentary examining the troubled life and tragic death of college football standout and talented NFL running back Lawrence Phillips, whose scars of childhood abuse and abandonment haunted him throughout his career. Director : Ross Greenburg Cast : Lawrence Phillips Genre : Documentary|Drama Release Date : 12/16/2016 Country : United States
A Mindful Choice – 2016
Inner peace and self-fulfillment are possible for each of us. Two modern day monks set off on an international journey to film a diverse range of people making the choice for a better life through meditation. Stunning cinematography combined with the power of people sharing from a place of profound peace delivers a palpable andContinue reading “A Mindful Choice – 2016”
India In a Day – 2016
Directed by Richie Mehta, executive produced by Ridley Scott and powered by Google, India in a Day is a new form of non-fiction filmmaking that uses footage shot by millions of people in India on one single day to assemble a lyrical portrait of modern India. Director : Richie Mehta Cast : Genre : DocumentaryContinue reading “India In a Day – 2016”
Cunk on Christmas – 2016
Philomena Cunk is on a festive mission to track down the true meaning of Christmas, and find out exactly what it wants. It’s an insightful documentary which takes her on a journey from pagan winter festivals and the nativity story, via ‘Sir Charles Dickings’, all the way up to today’s obsession with Santa. Along theContinue reading “Cunk on Christmas – 2016”
Butterflies – 2016
Alexey is shooting a movie about himself. He is in search of a boyfriend. Everything would be alright, if Alexey’s mother could accept his sexuality. Alexey comes to visit her and admits that he likes boys, saying ‘Don’t you anticipate any grandchildren from me’. We find Alexey at Tarkovsky film festival, where he apparently cameContinue reading “Butterflies – 2016”
Yehudi Menuhin: Who Was Yehudi? – 2016
Yehudi Menuhin was the 20th century’s greatest violinist. He was a child prodigy but the man behind the violin was harder to know. Endlessly touring and crossing continents and cultures, his contract with EMI was the longest in the history of the music industry. He took classical music out of the concert hall because heContinue reading “Yehudi Menuhin: Who Was Yehudi? – 2016”
The Colossus of Destiny: A Melvins Tale – 2016
“How comes no one has ever made a film about The Melvins?” Well, no one has ever tried or thought it even possible…..until now that is. The Colossus Of Destiny – A Melvins Tale is a film about a band who have defied all the rules, for over 32 years and counting, and still managedContinue reading “The Colossus of Destiny: A Melvins Tale – 2016”
Enlighten Us: The Rise and Fall of James Arthur Ray – 2016
The self-help industry is worth $11 billion dollars a year. It’s an industry that captivates those seeking happiness, release from suffering and those longing for a path and a leader to follow. James Arthur Ray for many who followed him was that leader to guide his flock. But as the story unfolds, as told byContinue reading “Enlighten Us: The Rise and Fall of James Arthur Ray – 2016”
XV Beyond the Tryline – 2016
A behind the scenes look at the sport of rugby with the 2015 Rugby World Cup as a backdrop, featuring interviews from players, coaches, referees and fans. Director : Pierre Deschamps Cast : Dan Carter|Eddie Jones|Jonny Wilkinson|Prince Harry Genre : Documentary Release Date : 12/5/2016 Country : United Kingdom