Clik here to view.
Vladimir Kobrin – Predmet i zadachi biofiziki AKA The Subject and Tasks of...
Experimental educational film reveals the emergence of some ideas of Biophysics in the historical, philosophical and methodological aspects.First film from the biophysics cycle (1982-1989). Quote:In...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Noël Burch & Allan Sekula – The Forgotten Space [Theatrical version] (2010)
The sea is forgotten until disaster strikes. But perhaps the biggest seagoing disasteris the global supply chain, which – maybe in a more fundamental way than financialspeculation – leads the world...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Rita Azevedo Gomes – A 15ª Pedra AKA The 15th Stone (2007)
Quote:Joáo Bénard da Costa, director of the Portuguese National Film Archives [deceased in 2009], interviews the dean of contemporaneous film directors [96-years-old then]. Two humanists of different...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Radu Jude – Cele Doua Executii Ale Maresalului AKA The Marshal’s Two...
The films confronts two different views of the execution of General Ion Antonescu, Romania’s leader during the Second World War. On one side is silent black-and-white footage of the execution as...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Richard Proenneke – Alone in the Wilderness (2004)
SynopsisDocumentary tells the story of Dick Proenneke who, in the late 1960s, built his own cabin in the wilderness at the base of the Aleutian Peninsula, in what is now Lake Clark National Park....
View ArticleClik here to view.
Omar Amiralay – Film-muhawalah, an sadd al-furat aka Film-Essay On The...
Synopsis: This first film by documentary filmmaker Omar Amiralay follows the construction of a dam on the Euphrates river that is supposed to bring tremendous improvement in the lives of villages...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Barbara Kopple – American Dream (1991)
Depicting the effects of a mid-1980s strike by the employees of a Hormel meat-packing plant in Austin, Minnesota, Barbara Kopple’s Academy Award-winning documentary American Dream observes both the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Evan Johnson & Galen Johnson & Guy Maddin – Bring Me the Head of Tim Horton...
Quote:This stirring, anarchic behind-the-scenes look at Paul Gross’ Hyena Road uses everything from psychedelia to instructional videos to question both the validity of war movies and Canada’s mission...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Kazuo Hara – Gokushiteki erosu: Renka 1974 aka Extreme Private Eros: Love...
Quote:In 1972, Miyuki tells her ex-lover Kazuo that she’s going to Okinawa with their son. Kazuo decides to film her. He narrates his visits to her there: first while her flatmate is Sugako, a woman...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Peter Schamoni – Niki De Sant Phalle (1996)
In the sixties the painter and sculptor Niki de Saint Phalle started her career with shooting paintings, reliefs that were fired at with paint bags. She became famous and popular for her Nanas,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Anand Patwardhan – Pitra, Putra Aur Dharamyuddha AKA Father, Son, and Holy...
Synopsis:In a politically polarized world, universal ideals are rare. In India, as elsewhere, the vacuum is filled by religious zeal. Minorities are made scapegoats of every calamity as nations...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Suhaib Gasmelbari – Talking About Trees (2019)
We follow four Sudanese filmmakers on their journey through dusty archives and bureaucratic institutions. Their dream: To bring cinema back to Sudan. 1.09GB | 1 h 33 min | 1280×720 | mkv...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Martin Scorsese – Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese...
Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese’ captures the troubled spirit of America in 1975 and the joyous music that Dylan performed during the fall of that year. Part documentary,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Michel Khleifi & Eyal Sivan – Route 181: Fragments of a Journey in...
Summer 2002 – Palestinian filmmaker Michel Khleifi and Israeli filmmaker Eyal Sivan embarked on a cinematographic journey through their country, Palestine-Israel. For this trip they traced a route on...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Werner Herzog – Die große Ekstase des Bildschnitzers Steiner AKA The Great...
Quote:This is not really a documentary about Steiner, the Swiss woodcarver and ski-flyer, nor the sport in general, nor the competition and breaking off the world record, but something more intense...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Joaquim Pedro de Andrade – A Linguagem da Persuasão AKA The Language of...
Short documentary about the ideology of publicity and mass medias. 182MB | 11 min 37 s | 768×576 | mkv...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Sergei M. Eisenstein & Jay Leyda – Eisenstein’s Mexican Film: Episodes for...
Quote:In 1954, Upton Sinclair donated 100,000 feet of film shot by Sergei Eisenstein in Mexico to the Museum of Modern Art. From this footage, Jay Leyda, assisted by Manfred Kirchheimer, created an...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Deepa Dhanraj – Kya hua is shahar ko? AKA What Has Happened to This City? (1986)
From the Berlinale website:A pioneering political work of contemporary relevance: Communal violence between Hindus and Muslims in 1984 forms the starting point for this film, whose complexity lends it...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Ryûsuke Hamaguchi – Shinmitsusa AKA Intimacies (2012)
Quote:Epic feature film that clocks in at four hours and fifteen minutes, born from a proposal at an actor training school. Three-part structure consists of an ensemble play by directors as they...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Werner Herzog – Land des Schweigens und der Dunkelheit AKA Land of Silence...
Quote:Through examining Fini Straubinger, an old woman who has been deaf and blind since adolescence, and her work on behalf of other deaf and blind people, this film shows how the deaf and blind...
View Article
