Tag Archives: Documentary

Downtown has become a frontier of creativity where new ideas flourish. From raw and tragic beginnings, it has grown from a groundswell of spontaneous gap filling into a force that could redefine the shape of the future city. Projects like Gap Filler’s Dance-O-mat and Pallet Pavilion, the profusion of street art and Peter Majendie’s 185Continue reading “The Art of Recovery – 2015”

Follows several of Cuba’s top drag racers as they struggle to prepare their classic American cars for the first official car race since the Cuban Revolution. It tells a personal, character-driven story that tackles how Cuba’s recent reforms have affected the lives of these racers and their vibrant community. Director : Bent-Jorgen Perlmutt Cast :Continue reading “Havana Motor Club – 2015”

An examination of four different films which to varying degrees center on a prop or an object or an item that crosses various characters’ lives and passes from hand to hand. The story in each film is, to a certain extent, told from the point of view of the object which can neither speak norContinue reading “The Circle Closes – 2015”

Jonas is 13 years old and his life’s dream is to maintain the circus that he created in his backyard. While he faces this challenge, he will live the adventure of growing up. Director : Paula Gomes Cast : Ana Paula Araújo|Gutinho Silva|Ian Laborda|Jonas Laborda|Mateus Lima|Micael Nunes|Neide Silva|Wanderson Silva|Wilma Macedo Genre : Documentary Release DateContinue reading “Jonas and the Backyard Circus – 2015”

Southern Rites visits Montgomery County, Ga., one year after the town merged its racially segregated proms, and during a historic election campaign that may lead to its first African-American sheriff. Acclaimed photographer Gillian Laub, whose photos first brought the area unwanted notoriety, documents the repercussions when a white town resident is charged with the murderContinue reading “Southern Rites – 2015”

Follow the winding career and personal life of professional poker phenom Daniel Negreanu, who rose from humble roots to become the game’s top ace. Director : Francine Watson|Gary Davis Cast : Antonio Esfandiari|Daniel Negreanu|James Hartigan|Jennifer Harman|John Duthie|Maria Ho|Mike Negreanu|Oren Farkash|Phil Ivey|Regev Farkash Genre : Documentary Release Date : 12/1/2015 Country : United Kingdom

Through an intimate and artistic lens, yet investigative and political, Milk brings a universal focus on the politics, commercialization and controversies surrounding birth and infant feeding over the canvas of stunningly beautiful visuals and poignant voices from around the globe. Director : Noemi Weis Cast : Carolyn Maloney|Elisabeth Badinter|Elisabeth Sterken|Fabio Lusvarghi|Francesco Branca|Ines Fernandez|Jack Newman GenreContinue reading “Milk – 2015”

An unflinching look at how women are treated in the USA today examining issues such as workplace harassment, domestic violence, rape and sexual assault. It shows how discriminatory attitudes still prevail and influence society and argues for the need to improv laws that claim to protect women Director : Kamala Lopez Cast : Genre :Continue reading “Equal Means Equal – 2015”

Director : Jerry Thompson Cast : David Suzuki Genre : Documentary Release Date : 11/12/2015 Country :

Now, in 2015, measles, mumps, and whooping cough are all making a comeback. Building on years of research, this updated documentary explores both the roots of the vaccine debate, and the latest chapter in the heated controversy: Are parents who choose not to vaccinate their children putting the health of our nation at risk? ThisContinue reading “Frontline: The Vaccine War – 2015”