Filmed for over a decade, MAGICAL UNIVERSE is a portrait of Al Carbee, an 88 year old strange and reclusive outsider artist who spends his days alone in a massive house in Maine creating art — mostly featuring Barbie Dolls in elaborate dioramas. The documentary profiles Carbee’s amazing body of work and his relentlessly creativeContinue reading “Magical Universe – 2014”
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A Goy Guide to World History – 2014
Spanning over 2,000 years, this study looks at the complex relationship between Jewish and Catholic thought from a social and historical perspective. Examining different significant moments for both religions throughout the centuries, this commentary on the book analyzes and explains the conflicts that have arisen between the two religions since their beginnings. Director : CastContinue reading “A Goy Guide to World History – 2014”
Billy Joel: A Matter of Trust – The Bridge to Russia – 2014
26 years ago, Billy Joel took his family, his music and his concert show to the former Soviet Union. This feature-length documentary film looks back at the triumphs and difficulties encountered in creating the first fully staged rock ‘n’ roll show in the USSR. Directed by Emmy(R)-winning documentarian, Jim Brown. Director : Jim Brown CastContinue reading “Billy Joel: A Matter of Trust – The Bridge to Russia – 2014”
A Second World – 2014
An old Serbian man communicates with Communist aliens whilst a series of futuristic Yugoslavian war monuments stand Abandoned & crumbling across a non-existent state. Nostalgia for the unrealised & the unreal simmers in these parallel visions of Yugoslav Utopia lost. Director : Oscar Hudson|Ruben Woodin Dechamps Cast : Genre : Documentary Release Date : 12/31/2014Continue reading “A Second World – 2014”
America: Imagine the World Without Her – 2014
Political commentator, author and filmmaker Dinesh D’Souza puts forth the notion that America’s history is being replaced by another version in which plunder and exploitation are the defining characteristics. D’Souza also posits that the way the country understands the past will determine the future. Using historic re-enactments, D’Souza explores the lives and sacrifices of someContinue reading “America: Imagine the World Without Her – 2014”
Evaporating Borders – 2014
Evaporating Borders is a poetically photographed and rendered film on tolerance and search for identity. Told through 5 vignettes portraying the lives of migrants on the island of Cyprus, it passionately weaves themes of displacement and belonging. Director : Iva Radivojevic Cast : Iva Radivojevic Genre : Documentary Release Date : 3/11/2014 Country : Cyprus
One Million Dubliners – 2014
Glasnevin Cemetery is the final resting place of 1.5 million souls; it is Ireland’s national necropolis. ONE MILLION DUBLINERS reveals the often unspoken stories of ritual, loss, redemption, emotion, history – and the business of death. Director : Aoife Kelleher Cast : Genre : Documentary Release Date : 10/31/2014 Country : Ireland
The Anonymous Interview – 2014
An interview with a UFO whistleblower Director : Jeremy Kenyon Lockyer Corbell Cast : Richard Dolan Genre : Documentary Release Date : 4/4/2014 Country : United States
Storm Children, Book One – 2014
The Philippines is visited by an average of 20~28 strong typhoons and storms every year. It is the most storm-battered country in the world. Last year, Typhoon Yolanda (Haiyan), considered the strongest storm in history, struck the Philipines, leaving in its path apocalyptic devastation. Director : Lav Diaz Cast : Genre : Documentary Release DateContinue reading “Storm Children, Book One – 2014”
Life After Death from Above 1979 – 2014
A documentary about the history and reformation of Toronto punk band Death from Above 1979. Director : Eva Michon Cast : Jesse F. Keeler|Sebastien Grainger Genre : Documentary|Drama|Music Release Date : 10/7/2014 Country : Canada