Employing an intimate interview style, Grammy- and Emmy®-winning filmmaker Thom Zimny showcases Bruce Springsteen’s first-person take on his writing process. Offering an in-depth discussion on the origins of key tracks from his first double album, The River, Springsteen shares how they were developed, from the notebook page to the studio to, most viscerally, the concertContinue reading “The Ties That Bind – 2015”
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Somerset: After the Floods – 2015
The Somerset Levels are one of the most beautiful parts of Britain, but in the winter of 2013 they faced a natural disaster. One village, Moorland, was entirely engulfed by the floods. Deluged by water, the villagers watched helplessly as their lives and homes were washed away. This programme follows their year-long struggle to getContinue reading “Somerset: After the Floods – 2015”
The Gnomist – 2015
Deep in the forest of Overland Park, Kansas little gnomes made a home. But how did they get there? Experience the feel-good story of paying it forward, one tiny magical house at a time. Director : Sharon Liese Cast : Genre : Documentary|Family Release Date : 4/24/2015 Country : United States
Action Figures – 2015
Action Figures is the directorial debut of Travis Pastrana, Nitro Circus founder and 17-time X Game medalist, a film he wrote, directed, and produced alongside his best friends from the world of action sports and in association with Nitro Circus. Director : James Smith|Travis Pastrana Cast : Aaron “Crum” Sauvage|Brandon Schmidt|Cody Stauder|Dusty Wygle|Erik Roner|Ethen Roberts|JoleneContinue reading “Action Figures – 2015”
Marilyn Monroe Declassified – 2015
Declassified FBI and CIA documents help director Paul Davids unravel the puzzle of Marilyn Monroe’s demise, which was officially ruled a “probable suicide,” while providing detailed evidence supporting the conclusion that Marilyn was murdered. Director : Paul Davids Cast : Genre : Documentary Release Date : 7/12/2015 Country : United States
Wild Africa – 2015
Take a spectacular ride across, over, and through the magical realms of the most dramatic continent on earth: Africa. Our guide through this enchanted kingdom is the sorcerer itself – water. Water crafts Wild Africa, conjuring up life wherever it journeys… travelling above the plains on seasonal winds, cascading along raging rivers or sheltering coralContinue reading “Wild Africa – 2015”
Blast It Biggs! Where Are You? – 2015
Back in January 2015 I had the pleasure of talking to Garrick Hagon aka Biggs about his role in Star Wars. Director : Jamie Benning Cast : Garrick Hagon Genre : Documentary Release Date : 5/3/2015 Country :
Iraqi Odyssey – 2015
Tracing the emigrations of his family over more than half a century, this riveting documentary epic from acclaimed expatriate Iraqi filmmaker Samir pays moving homage to the frustrated democratic dreams of a people successively plagued by the horrors of dictatorship, war and foreign occupation of Iraq. Director : Samir Cast : Genre : Documentary ReleaseContinue reading “Iraqi Odyssey – 2015”
August Wilson: The Ground on Which I Stand – 2015
Unprecedented access to Wilson’s theatrical archives, rarely seen interviews and new dramatic readings bring to life his seminal 10-play cycle chronicling a century of African-American life. Wilson won two Pulitzer Prizes for Drama. Director : Samuel D. Pollard Cast : August Wilson|Charles S. Dutton|Constanza Romero|Freda Ellis|James Earl Jones|Laurence Fishburne|Phylicia Rashād|Suzan-Lori Parks|Viola Davis Genre : DocumentaryContinue reading “August Wilson: The Ground on Which I Stand – 2015”
Catching the Sun – 2015
An unemployed American worker, a Tea Party activist, and a Chinese solar entrepreneur. But who wins and who loses the battle for power in the 21st century? Through interwoven character dramas spanning the U.S. and China, Catching the Sun explores the global economic race to lead the clean energy future. Director : Shalini Kantayya CastContinue reading “Catching the Sun – 2015”