Tag Archives: Documentary

Director Sam George chronicles the remarkable life and times of the late Eddie Aikau, the legendary Hawaiian big wave surfer, pioneering lifeguard and ultimately doomed crew member of the Polynesian voyaging canoe Hokulea. Director : Sam George Cast : Josh Brolin Genre : Documentary Release Date : 10/1/2013 Country : United States

Jason Osder makes an impressive feature film debut through his unbiased and thorough account of the incidents leading up to and during the 1985 standoff between the extremist African-American organization MOVE and Philadelphia authorities. The dramatic clash claimed eleven lives and literally and figuratively devastated an entire community. Let the Fire Burn is a real-lifeContinue reading “Let the Fire Burn – 2013”

With a focus on Clint Eastwood’s career as a director, this documentary features movie clips, behind-the-scenes footage, interviews with people with whom he has worked, as well as comments from Clint Eastwood himself. Director : Richard Schickel Cast : Brian Grazer|Clint Eastwood|Gene Hackman|Kevin Bacon|Marcia Gay Harden|Martin Scorsese|Meryl Streep|Morgan Freeman|Sergio Leone|Steven Spielberg Genre : Documentary ReleaseContinue reading “Eastwood Directs: The Untold Story – 2013”

This documentary is about Herbert Block, the political cartoonist. It includes an overview of his life, interviews with well-known journalists, some of his cartoons, and an actor who speaks some of his writings. It shows how insightful and powerful his cartoons were. Director : Michael Stevens Cast : Genre : Documentary Release Date : 8/16/2013Continue reading “Herblock: The Black & the White – 2013”

A powerful Argentine political film stands on the figure of an outsider intellectual, Sebreli, but manages to transcend it, he becomes a touchstone to go through Argentina and its dilemmas, through this country that is proud of almost everything it should be ashamed of. From national icons like Gardel, Evita, Che, and Maradona the filmContinue reading “Olympus vacuum – 2013”

Part documentary, part recreation, this movie is an exploration of Britain’s first railway murder. Based on the book by Kate Colquhoun. Director : Cast : Ben Addis|David Nellist|Gary Oliver|Guy Williams|Patrick Warner|Robert Whitelock|Teresa Churcher|Toby Jones Genre : Documentary Release Date : 2/21/2013 Country : United Kingdom

Making a film about a radio station doesn’t sound like the most visually compelling of projects. How many takes do you need before the acoustic transition from the opening to the closing of a door is perfect or the reader’s voice correctly modulated? Nicolas Philibert has accepted the challenge to portray that which cannot beContinue reading “La maison de la radio – 2013”

Anna May Wong: In Her Own Words presents a vivid picture of the first Chinese American movie star – both an architect and a victim of her times. Director : Yunah Hong Cast : Danny Boushebel|Doan Ly Genre : Documentary Release Date : 5/1/2013 Country : United States

Britney Spears will star in E!’s “I Am Britney Jean” Documentary chronicling preparations for her new Las Vegas show. Below, get a first look courtesy of Eonline! The buzz about Britney Spears upcoming two-year performance residency at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino in Las Vegas has already reached a fever pitch with ticket sales throughContinue reading “I Am Britney Jean – 2013”