Tag Archives: Documentary

Music and politics collide when international music star, Pras Michel of the Fugees, returns to his homeland of Haiti following the devastating earthquake of 2010 to mobilize a presidential campaign for Haiti’s most controversial musician: Michel Martelly aka Sweet Micky. The politically inexperienced pair set out against a corrupted government, civil unrest, and a fixedContinue reading “Sweet Micky for President – 2015”

Professor Alice Roberts discovers which are Britain’s most popular fresh foods and uses the latest science to uncover the surprising health benefits of our favourite foods. Director : Milla Harrison-Hansley Cast : Alice Roberts Genre : Documentary Release Date : 4/14/2015 Country : United Kingdom

A look at the War on Terror and the threat it’s causing to our civil liberties and political discourse. Academy Award nominee James Cromwell presents Janek Ambros’ directorial debut. The feature doc tackles the War on Terror’s impact on civil liberties and the strange coalition it’s creating between the progressive left and libertarian right. TheContinue reading “Imminent Threat – 2015”

CONCRETE LOVE is the first and only documentary about one of Germany’s preeminent architects, Gottfried Boehm. Being the only German laureate of the prestigious Chicago based Pritzker Price for Architecture, he is also the patriarch of an architecture dynasty to which his sons Stephan, Peter und Paul belong. But with the death of his wifeContinue reading “Concrete Love – The Böhm Family – 2015”

First hand witness to the infamous World War II fire bombing and destruction of his hometown, Dresden, Germany, 15-year-old Diether Warneck lost his girlfriend and bicycled to the front-lines of the war, enlisting in the German army under Hitler’s rule. This single decision would haunt him for the rest of his life. Recalling the seriesContinue reading “The Color of Fire – 2015”

A portrait of the painter Rose Wylie at work in her studio at home in Kent. The film reflects on the meeting of the two artists and the mingling of their creative processes. The films sound is a collage of recordings taken from around Rose’s home and fragments from films that she has watched. ShotsContinue reading “What Means Something – 2015”

David Prowse is an eighty years old actor, who has lived behind Darth Vader’s mask during three decades. A group of Star Wars fans find out why he has been apparently forgotten by Lucasfilm during thirty years, and decide to give him back the glory he never had. This is their last opportunity. Director :Continue reading “I Am Your Father – 2015”

Though lightsabers have been a force in the Star Wars galaxy since George Lucas’ original film, the weapon’s on-screen presence evolved throughout both cinematic trilogies and into Star Wars: The Force Awakens. SportsCenter is tracing the lightsaber’s lineage through the films, and a new trailer for the special will definitely delight any fan’s inner StarContinue reading “Star Wars: Evolution of the Lightsaber Duel – 2015”

Ancient oceans teeming with life, Norwegian settlers, Native Americans and multinational oil corporations find intimacy in deep time. Following up his 2009 feature Crude Independence (SXSW), Deep Time is director Noah Hutton’s ethereal portrait of the landowners, state officials, and oil workers at the center of the most prolific oil boom on the planet forContinue reading “Deep Time – 2015”