“Where We Danced” is the first in a three-part series that chronicles the evolution of American social dance. It tells the story of America’s dance through the lives of the dancers who shaped the art form as well as the places they danced. The story begins on the plantations where African and Western European cultureContinue reading “Where We Danced – 2013”
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Jalanan – 2013
Jalanan is the captivating story of Boni, Ho and Titi – three gifted, charismatic bus musicians in Jakarta – and through them a mostly unknown story of contemporary Indonesia. Jalanan intimately portrays the young musicians’ quirky sub-culture while also painting an alarming portrait of Indonesia’s frenzied capital city that is raw, humorous and brutally honest.Continue reading “Jalanan – 2013”
Branded – 2013
Sports is supposed to be the ultimate level playing field, but in the media and on Madison Avenue, sometimes looks matter more than accomplishments. This film explores the double standard placed on female athletes to be the best players on the field and the sexiest off of it. Through stories of the women who haveContinue reading “Branded – 2013”
Sunflower Seeds – 2013
A group of children living on the streets of Athens. Among them is Sayid, a twelve-year-old boy, who works all day selling sunflower seeds in the city’s parks and squares. His existence borders on absolute poverty, as he goes looking for food at soup kitchens. His daily routine in the chaotic capital of Greece isContinue reading “Sunflower Seeds – 2013”
Back to the Moon for Good – 2013
About Google lunar x prize presentation Director : Cast : Genre : Documentary Release Date : 11/15/2013 Country : United States
McConkey – 2013
“McConkey,” a 90-minute documentary to be released in 2013, is a heartfelt examination of the legacy one athlete left to the progression of his sports, and the path he paved to conquer his dreams. Shane McConkey is revered as the pioneer of freeskiing and ski base jumping, and through his talent and unique outlook onContinue reading “McConkey – 2013”
MR James: Ghost Writer – 2013
Mark Gatiss steps into the mind of MR James, the enigmatic English master of the supernatural story. How did this donnish Victorian bachelor, conservative by nature and a devout Anglican, come to create tales that continue to chill readers more than a century on? Mark attempts to uncover the secrets of James’s inspiration, taking anContinue reading “MR James: Ghost Writer – 2013”
Fifi Howls from Happiness – 2013
Bahman Mohassess was a celebrated artist at the time of the Shah. Trained in Italy, he created sculptures and paintings in his homeland. But audiences often took offence at the pronounced phalli on his mostly naked bronze figures and his work was regularly censored. All traces of him were lost after the revolution. It wasContinue reading “Fifi Howls from Happiness – 2013”
2012 – 2013
Everything I saw during 2012. This work will show you the dynamic moment of changing from film image to digital image. —Takashi Makino Director : Takashi Makino Cast : Genre : Documentary Release Date : 3/21/2013 Country : Japan
The Latest Film by Jess Franco – 2013
A documentary by Pedro Temboury. Director : Pedro Temboury Cast : Alain Petit|Antonio Mayans|Brigitte Lahaie|Daniel Lesoeur|Fernando Barranquero|Jesús Franco|Lina Romay|Paula Davis|Robert Forster|Roger Corman Genre : Documentary Release Date : 10/11/2013 Country : France