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Robert J. Flaherty – Industrial Britain (1931)
The pioneering Industrial Britain shows a wide range of labourers in Britain in the interwar period. Industrial.Britain.1931.DVDRip.x264.AC3.1.0-OLDFLiX.mkvGeneralContainer: MatroskaRuntime: 20 min 23...
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Nicolas Philibert – Averroès & Rosa Parks (2024)
Quote: Averroès and Rosa Parks: two units of the Esquirol Hospital, which – like the Adamant – are part of the Paris Central Psychiatric Group. From individual interviews to «carer-patient» meetings,...
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James Franco & Gus Van Sant – My Own Private River (2012)
Footage from My Own Private Idaho (1991) is re-contextualized in James Franco’s tribute to River Phoenix. My.Own.Private.River.2012.SD.WEB-DL.AAC.2.0.H.264.mkvGeneralContainer: MatroskaRuntime: 1h...
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Lutz Dammbeck – Das Netz AKA The Net (2003)
Quote: Ultimately stunning in its revelations, Lutz Dammbeck’s THE NET explores the incredibly complex backstory of Ted Kaczynski, the infamous Unabomber. This exquisitely crafted inquiry into the...
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Gilles Carle – Le diable d’Amérique aka The Devil in America (1990)
In America, the Devil, omnipresent, goes across ages and centuries nourishing fears and superstitions. The blistering devil of the catholic religion as now been replaced by is double, as bitter as the...
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Tehching Hsieh – One Year Performance 1978-1999 (1978 – 1999)
Quote: Hsieh is an artist whose medium of expression is not words or sounds or paint, but his own life. His work consists of five “One Year Performances,” done between the years of 1978 and 1986, and...
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Gianfranco Rosi – In viaggio AKA In Viaggio: The Travels of Pope Francis (2022)
imdb wrote: In the first nine years of his pontificate, Pope Francis made 37 trips visiting 53 countries, focusing on his most important issues: poverty, migration, the environment, solidarity and...
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Günter Schwaiger – Desde que el mundo es mundo AKA Since the World Was World...
imdb: Gonzalo is a farmer living with his family in a small village in Castile, in the north of Spain. The ancient and sage tradition of producing their food, from the slaughter of a pig to his own...
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Donagh Coleman – Tukdam: Between Worlds (2022)
First document about a tibetan meditation that preserves the body from days to weeks after traditionally considered death....
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Ira A. Goryainova – Bile (2019)
How do our perceptions of disease and health reflect on us as a society? Travelling throughout history and across cultures, Ira A. Goryainova’s fascinating essay offers a philosophical reflection on...
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Bernard Pivot – Apostrophes: Vladimir Nabokov (1975)
Bernard Pivot hosts Vladimir Nabokov in his TV program Apostrophe no. 21, broadcast on May 30, 1975. Color, 60 min. This is a rare televised interview recorded two years before Nabokov’s death. Quote:...
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Philip Gröning – Die große Stille AKA Into Great Silence (2005)
Quote: An examination of life inside the Grande Chartreuse, the head monastery of the reclusive Carthusian Order in France. In 1984 director Philip Gröning asked the Order of the Carthusians for...
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Paulo Abreu – Alis Ubbo (2018)
After the crisis came tourism and Lisbon’s transformation. Alis Ubbo (Phoenician for safe port) follows the change in the urban landscape of the city in 2016-2018....
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Nick Berardini – Tom Swift and His Electric Rifle AKA Killing Them Safely (2015)
In the early 2000s, two brothers found tremendous success when their company began selling a device that has been called ‘the biggest revolution in law enforcement since the radio.’ But as their...
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Terry Sanders – American Masters: Lillian Gish – The Actor’s Life for Me (1988)
She was the archetypal silent film heroine — the delicate damsel in distress, fainting on an ice floe, cowering before a brutal bounder, languishing in a garret. She has been called “the first lady of...
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Jaime Chávarri – El desencanto AKA The Disenchantment [+Extra] (1976)
Quote: A cinéma-du-réel documentary by spanish film-maker Jaime Chávarri about the family of the controversial poet from the generation of ’36 Leopoldo Panero. In 1976, Jaime Chávarri begins the...
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Paul Rosdy – Der letzte Jude von Drohobytsch AKA The Last Jew from Drohobych...
The Last Jew from Drohobych is the story of Alfred Schreyer, the only surviving pre-WWII Jewish resident in this Western Ukraine town. In the 1930s, he was a student of Bruno Schulz. During the Nazi...
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Robert Gardner – Forest of Bliss (1986)
Quote: “Forest of Bliss is an unsparing yet redemptive account of the inevitable griefs, religious passions and frequent happinesses that punctuate daily life in Benares, India’s most holy city. The...
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Joseph Hillel – City Dreamers (2018)
City Dreamers is a film about our changing urban environment and four women architects, inspiring trailblazers with over 60 years of experience each, who are working, observing and thinking about the...
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David Cheshire – Arena: Anthony Powell – An Invitation to the Dance (1983)
Quote: Anthony Powell’s 12-volume epic “A Dance to the Music of Time” is widely regarded as the most formidable single work of British fiction since the war. It is also largely entertaining: its cast...
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