Diop, whose Atlantiques and Big in Vietnam were both featured in Wavelengths, has made her most ambitious film yet with this documentary about Magaye Niang, the lead actor of Touki-Bouki, the 1972 classic made by the director’s legendary filmmaker uncle Djibril Diop Mambéty. Shot in Dakar and Alaska, Mille Soleils mystifies as it searches forContinue reading “A Thousand Suns – 2013”
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Glena – 2013
Documentary about a single mother who is an amateur cage fighter. When her meteoric rise shocks the mixed martial arts world, she decides to risk it all for her shot at the big time. Director : Allan Luebke Cast : Glena Avila Genre : Documentary Release Date : 1/1/2013 Country : United States
One Direction: I Love One Direction – 2013
Documentary about the London-based pop quintet. Featuring footage and photographs taken by their fans, as well as input from their audience the world over who offer their opinions on the band and recount their experiences, the film explores the reasons behind One Direction’s huge success. The program also includes interviews with the band members themselves.Continue reading “One Direction: I Love One Direction – 2013”
Ongoing Smile – 2013
Documentary about Busan International Film Festival founder Kim Dong-ho. Director : Mohsen Makhmalbaf Cast : Ahn Sung-ki|Juliette Binoche|Kang Soo-yeon|Kim Ki-duk|Roger Garcia|Ye Ji-won Genre : Documentary Release Date : 9/23/2013 Country : South Korea
Beyond All Boundaries – 2013
The stories of three ordinary Indians, a penniless super fan, a boy superstar and a girl cricketer, for each of whom the sport of cricket is a lifeline. Director : Cast : Genre : Documentary Release Date : 1/1/2013 Country : United States
Otázky pana Lásky – 2013
Director : Dagmar Smržová Cast : Genre : Documentary Release Date : 3/14/2013 Country : Czech Republic
Nichnasti pa’am lagan – 2013
Fantasizes an ‘Old’ Middle East, wherein communities were not divided along ethnic and religious lines; a Middle East in which even metaphorical borders had no place Director : Avi Mograbi Cast : Ali Al-Azhari|Avi Mograbi|Yasmine Al-Azhari-Kadmon Genre : Documentary Release Date : 7/10/2013 Country : Israel
Sexters – 2013
Examining the modern phenomenon of “sexting”; the sending of dirty messages and naughty pictures via a mobile phone. Director : Cynthia Colucci Cast : Andy Phippen|Catherine Whale|James Donnelly|Laura MacBeth|Michelle Bassam|Richard Morris|Serena Kutchinsky|Zoe Strimpel Genre : Documentary Release Date : 7/21/2013 Country : United Kingdom
My Love Awaits Me By the Sea – 2013
Hasan Hourani, a Palestinian poet and illustrator, died aged 29 in Jaffa while trying to rescue his nephew from the sea. Shortly after, the filmmaker Mais Darwazah discovers his drawings and poems and feels drawn to Hourani’s world— a universe outside space and time; a place of wonder, discovery, and freedom. Motivated by this kinship,Continue reading “My Love Awaits Me By the Sea – 2013”
NOT BAD – 2013
This is a tale of epic adventure. A tale of seven brave riders who set out from the four corners of the globe to gather together under one roof in a town located at the ends of the earth. A tale with no beginning and no end but where a few things happen inbetween. ThingsContinue reading “NOT BAD – 2013”