Showing posts with label Documentary. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Documentary. Show all posts

The Kennedy Films (1960-1964)

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2h 50min - Documentary | History

IMDB: Primary | Adventures on the New Frontier | Crisis | Faces of November

Seeking to invigorate the American documentary format, which he felt was rote and uninspired, Robert Drew brought the style and vibrancy he had fostered as a Life magazine correspondent to filmmaking in the late fifties...

Director: Robert Drew
Writer: Robert Drew
Starring: John F. Kennedy, Jacqueline Kennedy, Hubert H. Humphrey

Country: USA
Language: English



Paris Is Burning (1990)

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1h 11min - Documentary

IMDB: 8.1/10 (3,963 users) 32 reviews | Critics: 21 reviews
Tomatometer: 100/100 (based on 11 reviews from Rottentomatoes.com)

A chronicle of New York's drag scene in the 1980s, focusing on balls, voguing and the ambitions and dreams of those who gave the era its warmth and vitality.

Director: Jennie Livingston
Stars: Carmen and Brooke, André Christian and Dorian Corey

Country: USA
Language: English




Exit Through the Gift Shop (2010)

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1h 27min - Documentary | Comedy

IMDB: 8.0/10 (50,570 users) 104 reviews | Critics: 227 reviews
Metascore: 855/100 (based on 27 reviews from Metacritic.com)

The story of how an eccentric French shop-keeper and amateur film-maker attempted to locate and befriend Banksy, only to have the artist turn the camera back on its owner. The film contains...

Director: Banksy
Stars: Banksy, Space Invader, Mr. Brainwash

Country: USA
Language: English

Into the Abyss (2011)

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How to Survive a Plague (2012)

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1h 50min - Documentary | History

IMDB: 7.6/10 (2,885 users) 19 reviews | Critics: 75 reviews
Metascore: 86/100 (based on 23 reviews from Metacritic.com)

The story of two coalitions -- ACT UP and TAG (Treatment Action Group) -- whose activism and innovation turned AIDS from a death sentence into a manageable condition.

Director: David France
Writers: David France, Todd Woody Richman
Stars: Peter Staley, Larry Kramer, Iris Long

Country: USA
Language: English



The Staircase (2004)

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6h - Documentary | Crime

IMDB: 8.4/10 (2,596 users) 19 reviews | Critics: 12 reviews

Academy Award-winning documentary filmmaker, Jean-Xavier de Lestrade, presents a gripping courtroom thriller, offering a rare and revealing inside look at a high-profile murder trial.

Director: Jean-Xavier de Lestrade
Stars: Ron Guerette, David Saacks, Michael Peterson

Country: France
Language: English





Capturing the Friedmans (2003)

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1h 47min - Documentary | Biography

IMDB: 7.8/10 (18,831 users) 149 reviews | Critics: 131 reviews
Metascore: 90/100 (based on 39 reviews from Metacritic.com)

Documentary on the Friedmans, a seemingly typical, upper-middle-class Jewish family whose world is instantly transformed when the father and his youngest son are arrested and charged with shocking and horrible crimes.

Director: Andrew Jarecki
Stars: Arnold Friedman, Jesse Friedman, David Friedman

Country: USA
Language: English



Photographic Memory (2011)

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1h 27min - Documentary

IMDB: 6.8/10 (156 users) 3 reviews | Critics: 16 reviews
Metascore: 79/100 (based on 9 reviews from metacritic.com)

Filmmaker Ross McElwee (Sherman's March, Bright Leaves) finds himself in frequent conflict with his son, a young adult who seems addicted to and distracted by the virtual worlds of the ...

Director: Ross McElwee
Writers: Marie-Emmanuelle Hartness, Ross McElwee
Stars: Adrian McElwee, Ross McElwee

Country: USA
Language: English



Sherman's March (1985)

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2h 37min - Documentary | Biography | Romance

IMDB: 7.5/10 (1,809 users) 29 reviews | Critics: 21 reviews
Tomatometer: 100/100 (based on 12 reviews from Rottentomatoes.com)

Ross McElwee sets out to make a documentary about the lingering effects of General Sherman's march of destruction through the South during the Civil War, but is continually sidetracked by ...

Director: Ross McElwee
Writer: Ross McElwee
Stars: Ross McElwee, Dede McElwee, Ross McElwee Jr.

Country: USA
Language: English


When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts (2006)

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4h 15min - Documentary

IMDB: 8.6/10 (3,590 users) 69 reviews | Critics: 45 reviews
Tomatometer: 97/100 (based on 17 reviews from Rottentomatoes.com)

Controversial filmmaker Spike Lee explores the U.S. government's response to the disaster wrought by Hurricane Katrina in this made-for-television documentary co-produced by HBO and Lee's own 40 Acres & a Mule Filmworks.

Director: Spike Lee
Stars: Darleen Asevedo, Jay Asevedo, Shelton Shakespear Alexander

Country: USA
Language: English



Billy the Kid (2007)

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1h 24min - Documentary

IMDB: 7.4/10 (472 users) 7 reviews | Critics: 36 reviews
Metascore: 75/100 (based on 9 reviews from Metacritic.com)

"I'm not black, I'm not white, not foreign, just different in the mind. Different brains, that's all," explains 15-year-old Billy in Jennifer Venditti's provocative coming of age film. ...

Director: Jennifer Venditti
Stars: Penny Baker, Billy P. and Heather Pelletier

Country: USA
Language: English




Stevie (2002)

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2h 20min - Documentary

IMDB: 8.0/10 (2,022 users) 51 reviews | Critics: 39 reviews
Metascore: 72/100 (based on 23 reviews from Metacritic.com)

In 1995 Director Steve James (Hoop Dreams) returned to rural Southern Illinois to reconnect with Stevie Fielding, a troubled young boy he had been an 'Advocate Big Brother' to ten years earlier.

Director: Steve James
Stars: Steve James, Stephen Fielding and Tonya Gregory

Country: USA
Language: English



The Interrupters (2011)

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To Be and to Have (2002)

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1h 44min - Documentary | Family

IMDB: 7.8/10 (6,576 users) 72 reviews | Critics: 74 reviews
Metascore: 87/100 (based on 26 reviews from Metacritic.com)

A documentary portrait of a one-room school in rural France, where the students (ranging in age from 4 to 11) are educated by a single dedicated teacher.

Director: Nicolas Philibert
Stars: Georges Lopez, Alizé and Axel

Country: France
Language: French with English subtitles




The Staircase II: The Last Chance (2013)

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2h 10min - Documentary | Crime

IMDB: 7.5/10 (270 users) | Critics: 1 review

Explosive developments - implicating both the forensics laboratory of the police department of North Carolina, and Duane Deaver, its chief - recently saw the convicted subject of 'The Staircase', Michael Peterson, released from jail after serving eight years of a life sentence, pending a retrial.

Director: Jean-Xavier de Lestrade
Writer: Jean-Xavier de Lestrade
Stars: Caitlin Atwater, Brad Bannon, Freda Black

Country: France
Language: English


Lake of Fire (2006)

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2h 32min - Documentary

IMDB: 8.3/10 (2,124 users) 29 reviews | Critics: 47 reviews
Metascore: 83/100 (based on 15 reviews from Metacritic.com)

A graphic documentary on both sides of the abortion debate.

Director: Tony Kaye
Writer: Tony Kaye (screenplay)
Stars: Noam Chomsky, Bill Baird and Flip Benham

Country: USA
Language: English




Actress (2014)

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1h 26min - Documentary

IMDB: 6.1/10 (261 users) | Critics: 23 reviews
Metascore: 76/100 (based on 10 reviews from Metacritic.com)

When Brandy decides to reclaim her life as an actor, the domestic world she's carefully created crumbles around her. Actress is both a present tense portrait of a dying relationship and an ...

Director: Robert Greene
Stars: Brandy Burre, Michael Tomlinson

Country: USA
Language: English



Tim's Vermeer (2013)

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1h 20min - Documentary | History

IMDB: 7.9/10 (5,862 users) 39 reviews | Critics: 83 reviews
Metascore: 76/100 (based on 32 reviews from Metacritic.com)

Inventor Tim Jenison seeks to understand the painting techniques used by Dutch Master Johannes Vermeer.

Director: Teller
Writers: Penn Jillette, Teller
Stars: Tim Jenison, Penn Jillette, Martin Mull

Country: USA
Language: English



Deliver Us from Evil (2006)

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1h 41min - Documentary | Crime

IMDB: 8.0/10 (8,176 users) 56 reviews | Critics: 61 reviews
Metascore: 86/100 (based on 23 reviews from Metacritic.com)

Documentary about Father Oliver O'Grady, a Catholic priest who was relocated to various parishes around the United States during the 1970s in an attempt by the Catholic Church to cover up his rape of dozens of children.

Director: Amy Berg
Writer: Amy Berg
Stars: Oliver O'Grady, Thomas Doyle, Adam

Country: USA
Language: English


The Trap: What Happened to Our Dream of Freedom (2007)

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3h - Documentary

IMDB: 8.8/10 (1,128 users) 6 reviews | Critics: 4 reviews

Individual freedom is the dream of our age. It's what our leaders promise to give us, it defines how we think of ourselves and, repeatedly, we have gone to war to impose freedom around the world. But if you step back and look at what freedom actually means for us today, it's a strange and limited kind of freedom.

Director: Adam Curtis
Writer: Adam Curtis
Stars: Robert Kavesh, Friedrich von Hayek and Philip Mirowski

Country: UK
Language: English