During the year 2000 Geyrhalter and his teams travelled to a different destination each month Read More »
Documentary
Xianshi shi guoqu de weilai AKA Disorder (2009) Weikai Huang
“At times the news is more dramatic than the movie.” This is the theme and intent of Disorder. Read More »
Omnibus – Made in Ealing (1986) Alan Yentob, Richard Attenborough, Jill Balcon, Michael Balcon
A BBC Omnibus special documentary about Ealing Studios Read More »
Around the World with Douglas Fairbanks (1931) Douglas Fairbanks, Victor Fleming, Duke Kahanamoku
An early example of a “vanity” production, this feature-length documentary is comprised of glorified home movies Read More »
Bettie Page Reveals All (2012) Mark Mori, Bettie Page, Hugh M. Hefner, Olivia de Berardinis
With a natural photogenic poise and a vivaciously innocent risqué flair, there never was a pinup model like Bettie Page. Read More »
O futebol AKA On Football (2015) Sergio Oksman
Sergio and his father, Simão, haven’t seen each other for over 20 years. Read More »
Come Back, Africa (1959) Lionel Rogosin, Zacharia Mgabi, Vinah Bendile, Miriam Makeba
Come Back, Africa chronicles the life of Zachariah, a black South African living under the rule of the harsh apartheid government in 1959. Read More »
An Investigation on the Night That Won’t Forget (2012) Lav Diaz, Hazel Orencio, Erwin Romulo
Erwin Romulo, the best friend of the late film critic Alexis Tioseco, recalls the events after the critic Read More »
The Life and Times of Rosie the Riveter (1980) Connie Field, Lola Weixel, Margaret Wright, Lyn Childs
Documentary about women working in factories during WWII and resultant loss of jobs after the war. Read More »
Letter to Jane: An Investigation About a Still (1972) Groupe Dziga Vertov, Jean-Luc Godard, Marlon Brando, Moshe Dayan, James Dean
The film’s subject is a photograph of Jane Fonda visiting Hanoi during the Vietnam War. Read More »
Streetwise (1984) Martin Bell, Roberta Joseph Hayes, Baby Gramps, Erin Blackwell
Portrays the lives of nine desperate teenagers. Thrown too young into a seedy grown up world Read More »
What Happened to This City? (1986) Deepa Dhanraj
A pioneering political work of contemporary relevance: Communal violence between Hindus Read More »
Storm Children: Book One (2014) Lav Diaz
On 8 November 2013, the city Tacloban on Leyte Island, Philippines, was largely destroyed by Typhoon Haiyan, causing the death of 6,201 people. Read More »
Going Attractions: The Definitive Story of the American Drive-in Movie (2013) April Wright, Charles Bruss, Riley Cooke, Roger Corman
Once a vibrant part of American culture, drive-ins reached their peak in the late 50s with almost 5,000 dotting the nation. Read More »
Law and Order (1969) Frederick Wiseman, Richard Nixon
LAW & ORDER surveys the wide range of work the police are asked to perform: enforcing the law, maintaining order Read More »