Every time 22-year-old Heba Afify heads out to cover the historical events shaping her country’s future, her mother is compelled to remind her, ‘I know you are a journalist, but you’re still a girl!’ Defying cultural norms and family expectations, Heba takes to the streets to report on an Egypt in turmoil, using tweets, textsContinue reading “Words Of Witness – 2012”
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God Save My Shoes – 2012
God Save My Shoes is the first documentary film to explore the intimate relationship between women and shoes, questioning why shoes are the most addictive item in a woman’s closet and how shoes have become a totem object. Director : Julie Benasra Cast : Beth Shak|Christian Louboutin|Dita Von Teese|Fergie|Filipa Fino|Kelly Rowland|Manolo Blahnik|Monica Von Neumann|Pierre Hardy|WalterContinue reading “God Save My Shoes – 2012”
Park Avenue: Money, Power & The American Dream – 2012
If income inequality were a sport, the residents of 740 Park Avenue in Manhattan would all be medalists. This address boasts the highest number of billionaires in the United States. Director : Alex Gibney Cast : Genre : Documentary Release Date : 1/1/2012 Country : United States
Zuloak – 2012
In his new documentary the musician Fermin Muguruza follows path Zuloak rock band, composed entirely of women, to demand also providing other important musical artists. Director : Fermín Muguruza Cast : Ainhoa Unzueta|Arrate Rodríguez|Izaskun Muruaga|Naiara Goikoetxea|Tania De Sousa Genre : Documentary Release Date : 10/5/2012 Country : Spain
Squeeze: Take Me I’m Yours – 2012
Glenn Tilbrook and Chris Difford, the men behind Squeeze, have been called everything from the new Lennon and McCartney to the godfathers of Britpop. Now, 35 years after their first record, this documentary reappraises the songwriting genius of Difford and Tilbrook and shows why Squeeze hold a special place in British pop music. Director :Continue reading “Squeeze: Take Me I’m Yours – 2012”
The Real Great Escape – 2012
For the first time, the true story of the mastermind behind World War II’s Great Escape is told by his niece, Lindy Wilson. Squadron Leader Roger Bushell was a young London barrister, an auxiliary pilot and a champion skier when he was shot down and captured early in the war. He escaped three times and,Continue reading “The Real Great Escape – 2012”
Room 237 – 2012
A subjective documentary that explores various theories about hidden meanings in Stanley Kubrick’s classic film The Shining. Five very different points of view are illuminated through voice over, film clips, animation and dramatic reenactments. Director : Rodney Ascher Cast : Bill Blakemore|Geoffrey Cocks|Jay Weidner|John Fell Ryan|Juli Kearns Genre : Documentary Release Date : 10/26/2012 CountryContinue reading “Room 237 – 2012”
Fake It So Real – 2012
Dive head-first into the world of independent pro wrestling as we follow a group in Lincolnton, North Carolina over the week leading up to a big show. Director : Robert Greene Cast : Genre : Documentary Release Date : 1/12/2012 Country : United States
Lynching Charlie Lynch – 2012
In 2006, Charlie Lynch was invited by the civic leaders of Morro Bay, CA to open a medical marijuana dispensary within the city limits. Offered a business license and asked to join the Chamber of Commerce, Lynch opened and maintained his business according to the most rigorous standards available. However, marijuana remains a Class 1Continue reading “Lynching Charlie Lynch – 2012”
Meaning of Robots – 2012
This short film profiles the benevolent Mike Sullivan, who has been in the process of shooting a stop-motion robot sex film in his New York City apartment for the last ten years. Obsessed with the meticulous construction of the miniature robot porn stars, his apartment now overflows with thousands, leaving him only tiny paths toContinue reading “Meaning of Robots – 2012”
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