Brunhilde Pomsel describes herself as an “apolitical girl” and a “figure on the margins,” but she got closer to one of the worst criminals in world history than anyone else left alive. Today aged 104, Pomsel served as Nazi Propaganda Minister Joseph Goebbels’ stenographer. Brunhilde Pomsel’s life mirrors all the major breaks and continuities ofContinue reading “A German Life – 2016”
Tag Archives: Documentary
The Eddsworld Legacy – 2016
The official Eddsworld Legacy documentary! It’s pretty swell. Everything from how we got involved in the show to how we kept it alive Director : Elliot Gough Cast : Eddie Bowley|George Gould|Matt Hargreaves|Matt Ley|Sue Gould|Thomas Ridgewell|Tim Hautekiet|Verity Gallagher|Vicky Gould Genre : Documentary Release Date : 3/15/2016 Country :
Thorium, la face gâchée du nucléaire – 2016
Director : Cast : Friedhelm Ptok|Gilbert Johnston|Michel Prud’Homme Genre : Documentary Release Date : 9/27/2016 Country : Luxembourg
VHS Massacre: Cult Films and the Decline of Physical Media – 2016
This lively documentary explores the rise and fall of physical media from the origin of film all the way through the video store era into digital media, focusing on B-movie and cult films. With icons like Joe Bob Briggs (MonsterVision), Lloyd Kaufman (Toxic Avenger), Greg Sestero (The Room), Debbie Rochon (Return to Nuke ‘Em High),Continue reading “VHS Massacre: Cult Films and the Decline of Physical Media – 2016”
The Farmer – 2016
THE FARMER is the story of one man’s resistance against the seemingly unstoppable megatrends of our time, spearheaded by a Bhutanese farmers’ leader, Sangay, and told from the perspective of a German film director, Irja. Together they shoot a fictional TV series for the only Bhutanese broadcaster to contrast the rapid rural exodus currently takingContinue reading “The Farmer – 2016”
The Giant’s Dream: The Making of the Iron Giant – 2016
A documentary about how the critically acclaimed film wound up being a box office disappointment, only to become regarded as a classic over a decade after its initial release. Director : Anthony Giacchino Cast : Brad Bird|Kevin O’Brien|Vin Diesel Genre : Documentary Release Date : 9/6/2016 Country : United States
Fragility – 2016
“You are suffering from a mental fragility,” the doctor tells Ahang as she desperately tries to understand why she sometimes feels so terribly sad, as though everything has fallen apart. From the outside, she seems to live a sound and good life. For periods of time everything feels really good. But then it hits her:Continue reading “Fragility – 2016”
Building Star Trek – 2016
When “Star Trek” first aired in 1966, it expanded the viewers’ imaginations about what was possible in their lifetimes. Today, many of the space-age technologies displayed on the show, like space shuttles, cell phones, and desktop computers, have already gone from science fiction to science fact. Other innovations, like warp drive, teleportation, and medical tricordersContinue reading “Building Star Trek – 2016”
RetroAhoy: Quake – 2016
Followup to RetroAhoy: Doom, Stuart Brown looks into the inner workings and influence of Quake by id Software on the First Person Shooter genre. Director : Stuart Brown Cast : Stuart Brown Genre : Documentary Release Date : 5/13/2016 Country :
Sexology – 2016
In a post-sexual revolution world, roughly one-third of all women have never experienced an orgasm. Armed with shocking sexual data, a bunch of insecurities and a determination to unlock the key to feminine sexual energy, filmmakers Catherine Oxenberg and Gabrielle Anwar seek out sexual experts, tantric masters, researchers, and everyday women to unearth feminism’s fullContinue reading “Sexology – 2016”
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