The film unspools the story of Peter, a Dutch man who arrived in Bangladesh in 1973 to report on revolutionary left movements in the new country, and was eventually imprisoned in 1975 by a new military government. Accused of planning a secret leftist uprising, Peter was released after a year of campaigns by Dutch activists.Continue reading “Last Man in Dhaka Central (The Young Man Was, Part 3) – 2015”
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Addicted to Sexting – 2015
A look at the social-media phenomenon known as sexting, the process of sending sexually explicit photos via text messages or on the Internet, includes scandals it has caused as well as ways it can actually benefit healthy relationships. Director : Joseph Tosconi Cast : Alexis Texas|Amie Harwick|Ash Hollywood|Charlotte Laws|Larry Rosen|Lisa Ann|Mitch Stinson|Nina Hartley|P.J. McCornick|Paul D’AngeloContinue reading “Addicted to Sexting – 2015”
Omo Child: The River and the Bush – 2015
For many generations people in the Omo Valley (tribal southwest Ethiopia) believed some children are cursed and that these ‘cursed’ children bring disease, drought and death to the tribe. The curse is called ‘mingi’ and mingi children are killed. Lale Labuko, a young educated man from the Kara tribe was 15 years old when heContinue reading “Omo Child: The River and the Bush – 2015”
Conflict – 2015
Six conflict photographers reflect on their experiences capturing the atrocities of war and other manifestations of violence on film. Director : Nick Fitzhugh Cast : Donna Ferrato|Eros Hoagland|João Silva|Nicole Tung|Pete Muller|Robin Hammond Genre : Documentary Release Date : 11/24/2015 Country : United States
Afternoon – 2015
Lush jungle and a building in ruins are the ideal stage for a film-confession that defies storytelling and goes beyond conversation on cinema. Tsai Ming-Liang and his actor Lee Kang-sheng confess and put on stage a pièce in which attention and slowness are in tune with the rhythm of memory. The unveiling of Tsai Ming-liang’sContinue reading “Afternoon – 2015”
Mainsqueeze – 2015
A compelling mix of attraction and repulsion, Mainsqueeze is entirely composed of footage found online, surfing the deep web. Director : Jon Rafman Cast : Jon Rafman Genre : Documentary Release Date : 1/24/2015 Country : Canada
Naachtun – La cité maya oubliée – 2015
Director : Stéphane Bégoin Cast : Genre : Documentary Release Date : 1/1/2015 Country : Guatemala
I Am Hardwell: Living the Dream – 2015
Even more than the previous movie ‘I AM Hardwell – Living the dream’ will let you experience the music. Starting with the 27-year-old Robbert van de Corput, working on new musical ideas in his studio, followed by the mass hysteria in Delhi and unprecedented footage of the ‘I AM Hardwell’ concert shows where ten thousandsContinue reading “I Am Hardwell: Living the Dream – 2015”
Walt Disney – 2015
Walt Disney was uniquely adept at art as well as commerce, a master filmmaker who harnessed the power of technology and storytelling. This new film examines Disney’s complex life and enduring legacy. Features rare archival footage from the Disney vaults, scenes from some of his greatest films, interviews with biographers and animators, and the designersContinue reading “Walt Disney – 2015”
In Jackson Heights – 2015
Legendary documentary filmmaker Frederick Wiseman (At Berkeley, National Gallery) explores the culture, politics and daily life of the Queens, NYC district of Jackson Heights, which lays claim to being the most diverse neighbourhood in the world. Director : Frederick Wiseman Cast : Genre : Documentary Release Date : 9/4/2015 Country : France
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