This epic documentary subtly introduces the complex worldview of iconic filmmaker Read More »
Documentary
Monarch (1979) Johannes Flütsch, Manfred Stelzer, Diethard Wendtland, Ilse Bahrs, Paul Gauselmann
The film takes a look at a professional gambler Read More »
The Back of Beyond (1954) John Heyer, Tom Kruse, William Henry Butler, Jack the Dogger
A documentary film which follows a mailman as he travels along the Birdsville Track in the Outback. Read More »
Sun on the Horizon AKA Hi wa katabuki (1996) Naomi Kawase, Uno Kawase
The last piece of the trilogy, following ‘Katatsumori’ and ‘See Heaven’, filming her grandma and herself. Read More »
John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs (2017) Derek Wayne Johnson, Matthew McConaughey, Carl Weathers, Sylvester Stallone
John G. Avildsen’s films have inspired millions of ‘underdogs’ and shaped popular Read More »
On Tour with Pina Bausch AKA Un jour Pina a demandé… (1983) Chantal Akerman, Pina Bausch
Chantal Akerman followed famous Choreographer Pina Bausch and her company of dancers Read More »
The Wonderful World of Dogs (1990) Mark Lewis, Bruce Marquette, Harold Scruby, Lyn Lyman
THE WONDERFUL WORLD OF DOGS explores the myths, the obsessions Read More »
Babel – A Letter to My Friends Left Behind in Belgium (1991) Boris Lehman, Nathalie Balou, François Beukelaers, Maggy Collard
This film is a diary and self-portrait of film-maker Boris Lehman who films himself and plays his own role Read More »
The Men Who Made the Movies: George Cukor (1973) Richard Schickel, George Cukor
In the series of documentaries directed by Richard Schickel following classic film directors Read More »
VHS Lives: A Schlockumentary (2017) Tony Newton, Phil Anselmo, James Balsamo, Glenn Berggoetz
The VHS era was like none other in the history of cinema. This new format rose quickly Read More »
Franca: Chaos and Creation (2016) Francesco Carrozzini, Marina Abramovic, Azzedine Alaïa, Naomi Campbell
Director Francesco Carrozzini creates an intimate portrait of his mother, Franca Sozzani Read More »
American Passages (2011) Ruth Beckermann
Initially, there’s that moment of happiness: an African-American celebrating in Harlem cheers “We’re free!” Read More »
Sacro GRA (2013) Gianfranco Rosi, Francesco De Santis, Gaetano Finocchi, Roberto Giuliani
After the India of Varanasi’s boatmen, the American desert of the dropouts Read More »
For Freedom AKA Baraye azadi (1979) Hossein Torabi, Shapour Bakhtiar, Mehdi Bazargan, Mohammad Beheshti
A documentary on last times of Shah’s regime, the episode ensued after Read More »
Casino Jack and the United States of Money (2010) Alex Gibney, Jack Abramoff, Tom DeLay, William Branner
A probing investigation into the lies, greed and corruption surrounding D.C. super-lobbyist Jack Abramoff and his cronies. Read More »