Tag Archives: Documentary

Tom’s Restaurant is a diner located at 2880 Broadway (on the corner of 112th Street) in the Morningside Heights neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City. Frequented by artists, musicians, comedians, students and faculty of nearby Columbia University, it has been owned and operated by the Greek-American family of Minas Zoulis since the 1940s. Tom’sContinue reading “Tom’s Restaurant – A Documentary About Everything – 2014”

The evolution of skateboarding culture in Ireland since the late 1980s. Director : JJ Rolfe Cast : Alex Moul|Clive Rowen|Damien Cody|Graham McPhearson|Mike Keane|Rich Gilligan|Roger Kavanagh|Todd Huber|Tony Hawk|Wayne Gallagher Genre : Documentary Release Date : 5/23/2014 Country : Ireland

Invaluable is the feature-length documentary film about Tom Sullivan, creator of the special make-up effects in “The Evil Dead”, “Evil Dead II”, and “Army of Darkness”. This film contains footage and places never before seen until now and features interviews with Bruce Campbell, Scott Spiegel, Josh Becker, Ted Raimi, Hal Delrich, Betsy Baker, Sarah York,Continue reading “Invaluable: The True Story of an Epic Artist – 2014”

In the almost six decades that Bown worked for The Observer, she became renowned for insightful, highly individualistic portraits of the famous. Some of these portraits are now regarded as classics of the genre – Samuel Beckett, Queen Elizabeth II, The Beatles, Bertrand Russell, Mick Jagger and Margaret Thatcher. For the first time, she spokeContinue reading “Looking for Light: Jane Bown – 2014”

New Jersey, June 18, 1994. Giants Stadium is awash with green as Irish soccer fans arrive to watch Ireland’s opening World Cup match against the mighty Italy. The sense of optimism is infectious. The Celtic Tiger is in its infancy. Bill Clinton’s decision a few months earlier to grant a visa to Irish Republican leaderContinue reading “Ceasefire Massacre – 2014”

In April 2013, chaos erupted in Boston near the finish line of one of the world’s oldest and most prestigious marathons. It was the worst terrorist attack on the United States since 9/11 and led to one of the most extensive and public manhunts in American history. Now, as the one-year anniversary approaches, National GeographicContinue reading “Inside the Hunt for the Boston Bombers – 2014”

Urban free climbers are a new breed of daredevils, young men and women who illegally climb cranes and buildings without any safety equipment, then hang from them, hundreds of metres above the ground, one slip from certain death… Free climbing originated in Eastern Europe, but has recently spread to Britain. James Kingston is a 23-year-oldContinue reading “Don’t Look Down – 2014”

The image of a mysterious, solitary filmmaker – a cineaste maudit – who flees from both the media and the public, is unrelentingly bound to the figure of Leos Carax, in France. Elsewhere, the real focus is on his films and he is considered to be an icon of world cinema. Mr.X dives into theContinue reading “Mr. X – 2014”

A unique and compelling inside story of cycling team, Argos-Shimano, keen on showing that winning is possible without any use of doping. Director : Dirk Jan Roeleven Cast : Genre : Documentary Release Date : 3/20/2014 Country :