Cristiano Ronaldo – The Boy Who Had A Dream is a revealing 2007 documentary which looks back at his life and career to date–from his humble beginnings in Portugal to his current position as one of the highest paid footballers in the world. Packed with entertaining highlights and fascinating insights into the player’s life, theContinue reading “Cristiano Ronaldo – The Boy Who Had A Dream – 2014”
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Smack ‘Em Up: Reality Bites – 2014
Fergal Devitt is an enigmatic Bray man who allows the cameras into his life showing us what it is like to be one of the biggest names in the bizarre and weird world of Japanese pro-wrestling. An exceptional story about a man following his boyhood dream. Director : Ronan McCloskey Cast : Andrew Hankinson|Chad Allegra|FergalContinue reading “Smack ‘Em Up: Reality Bites – 2014”
100 Seconds to Beat the World – 2014
The story of Kenyan athlete David Rudisha, the greatest 800m runner the world has ever seen, and his unusual coach, the Irish Catholic missionary Brother Colm O’Connell. Director : Edward Sunderland Cast : Genre : Documentary Release Date : 7/22/2014 Country :
Once I Dreamt Of Life – 2014
Every day in Finland alone, two people commit suicide. Thousands of people are affected by suicide yearly. Once I Dreamt of Life is a feature length documentary film about suicide. It’s an account about one’s personal relation to suicide, but also studies suicide as social phenomena: The motives, warning signs & consequences. The film followsContinue reading “Once I Dreamt Of Life – 2014”
No No: A Dockumentary – 2014
Dock Ellis pitched a no-hitter on LSD, then worked for decades counseling drug abusers. Dock’s soulful style defined 1970s baseball as he kept hitters honest and embarrassed the establishment. An ensemble cast of teammates, friends, and family investigate his life on the field, in the media, and out of the spotlight. Director : Jeffrey RadiceContinue reading “No No: A Dockumentary – 2014”
El Verano Siguiente – 2014
Director : Gabriel Nicoli Cast : Genre : Documentary Release Date : 3/6/2014 Country :
The New Black – 2014
The New Black is a documentary that tells the story of how the African-American community is grappling with the gay rights issue in light of the recent gay marriage movement and the fight over civil rights. The film documents activists, families and clergy on both sides of the campaign to legalize gay marriage and examinesContinue reading “The New Black – 2014”
The Boomer List – 2014
This installment of “American Masters” profiles 19 influential members of the baby-boom generation, born every year between 1946 and 1964. Director : Timothy Greenfield-Sanders Cast : Amy Tan|Billy Joel|David LaChapelle|John Leguizamo|Kim Cattrall|Maria Shriver|Rosie O’Donnell|Samuel L. Jackson|Steve Wozniak|Tommy Hilfiger Genre : Documentary Release Date : 9/24/2014 Country :
Through a Lens Darkly: Black Photographers and the Emergence of a People – 2014
The film explores the role of photography, since its rudimentary beginnings in the 1840s, in shaping the identity, aspirations, and social emergence of African Americans from slavery to the present. The dramatic arch is developed as a visual narrative that flows through the past 160 years to reveal black photography as an instrument for socialContinue reading “Through a Lens Darkly: Black Photographers and the Emergence of a People – 2014”
João Bénard da Costa: Others Will Love the Things I Have Loved – 2014
Director Manuel Mozos draws an intimate portrait of João Bénard da Costa, programmer, critic, actor and, for 18 years, director of the Portuguese Film Museum, who passed away in 2009. Director : Manuel Mozos Cast : João Bénard da Costa|João Pedro Bénard|Manuel Mozos Genre : Documentary Release Date : 10/23/2014 Country :