In the world of jazz, women have long been marginalized as singers or piano players. Little has ever been documented about the enormously talented female trumpet players, saxophonist and drummers who struggled for recognition but were cut off from any meaningful employment by men who didn’t want women on their bandstands. This film traces theContinue reading “The Girls in the Band – 2013”
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Love or Duty: Samurai Rebellion – 2013
In the Edo period of Japan, a samurai’s life belonged to his lord. On the battlefield or in the home, a loyal samurai must always obey his lord’s commands. This is the tragic story of one such loyal samurai, whose love for his family forced him to make the ultimate choice of disobeying the wishesContinue reading “Love or Duty: Samurai Rebellion – 2013”
Project Censored the Movie – 2013
‘Project Censored: The Movie’ explores media censorship in our society by exposing important stories that corporate media fails to report/under report. Using the media watchdog group, Project Censored, as their road map, two fathers from California decided to make a documentary film that will help to end the reign of Junk Food News that CorporateContinue reading “Project Censored the Movie – 2013”
Le Grand Retournement – 2013
Director : Gérard Mordillat Cast : Edouard Baer|Elie Triffault|Franck de la Personne|François Morel|Jacques Pater|Jacques Weber|Jean-Damien Barbin|Patrick Mille Genre : Comedy|Drama|History Release Date : 1/22/2013 Country : France
The Bridgewater Triangle – 2013
The Bridgewater Triangle sits within Southeastern Massachusetts, and includes a number of locations known for unexplained occurrences; the most prominent of which include the legendary Hockomock Swamp and the infamous Freetown-Fall River State Forest. The triangle’s traditional boarders are revealed by connecting the dots between Abington to the North, Freetown to the Southeast, and RehobothContinue reading “The Bridgewater Triangle – 2013”
Donner Party: The Musical – 2013
Snowbound and desperate, some of the Donner Party died of starvation. Some of them did not. They all sang. Director : Alison Rose Migliori|Andrew Migliori Cast : Ed Lowe|George Alford|Kendra White|Lizzie Stanton|Vincent Tomasino Genre : History|Music Release Date : 8/10/2013 Country : United States
Bushido – 2013
1732, in the era of Yoshimune Tokugawa. West Japan suffers from a severe famine. Three years after wards, it appeared as though calm had been restored to the domain, but there is word that Jyuzo Matsumiya, the sword fighting instructor sent by the shogunate, is taking some suspicious actions. Director : Yasuo Mikami Cast :Continue reading “Bushido – 2013”
Fu Tou Bang Quan Qi – 2013
The movie follows the birth of the legendary Shanghai Axe Gang and the alliance between the founder of the gang, Wang Ya Qiao (Dun Xin Jie), and Italian Intelligence Agency’s undercover agent, Marcus Milani (Christian Bachini). Director : Dun Xin Jie Cast : Biao Long|Christian Kang Bachini|Dun Xin Jie|Hsu Wa Shang Genre : Action|Adventure|History|Thriller ReleaseContinue reading “Fu Tou Bang Quan Qi – 2013”
The Spirit Game – 2013
In the mid-nineteenth century, three sisters astonished the world with their ability to talk to the dead. But what began as a clever prank to gain fortune and fame, soon spiraled beyond anything they could have ever predicted. Based on the true story of The Fox Sisters. Director : Craig Goodwill Cast : Chantal Kreviazuk|CharlesContinue reading “The Spirit Game – 2013”
Lumiere’s First Picture Shows – 2013
An overview of the works of French film pioneers Louis and Auguste Lumière from 1895 to 1897. Director : Cast : Genre : Documentary|History Release Date : 9/2/2013 Country : United States