Gemini Award for best social-political documentary: “Rosie Dransfeld’s documentary film BROKE gives us a glimpse into the often surprising hardships and desperation of society’s marginalized. Revolving around the life of inner-city pawnbroker David Woolfson, a grouchy old Jewish immigrant…
“You know you’ve screwed up in live when you can rate every prison in Canada on a five star basis.” As with her Gemini-winning documentary Broke, the Director is masterful in casting real-life characters and making no apology for them. The protagonist of Antisocial Limited is markedly…
Few know the real story of Katy's bumpy ride to pop super stardom and how success nearly passed her by. This inspiring biography goes beneath the candy coating of the Perry phenomenon to reveal a fantastic voyage of true perseverance, self belief and talent which led her to become one of the one…
They used to leave the courtyard, all duded up in their uniforms, black hats and white shirts, with their instruments over the shoulder or under the arm. Proudly (since we lived in the same courtyard) we used to go with them up to the main square of the village, where the concert of the “award-winning…
THE DEAD BROTHERS - Death is not the End DOCUMENTARY / GERMANY 90 MIN / ENGLISH / 2006 The Dead Brothers are what is left of a symphony orchestra after a car crash or a funeral orchestra on sacred Mexican Mushrooms. Take a megaphone and a top hat, a nasty French accordion and some sweet lap steel…
ZOWNIR - Radical Man DOCUMENTARY / GERMANY 60 MIN / GERMAN / 2006 Zownir - Radical Man is the portrait of Miron Zownir, one of the most censored photographers, filmmakers and crime novelists of our time. Stanley Kubricks script author Terry Southern called Miron Zownir The poet of radical photography.…
VERSIONE ITALIANA regia Sergio Visinoni - fotografia Andrea Zanoli, Sergio Visinoni - soggetto Renato Magni, Sergio Visinoni - produzione Angelo Signorelli per Lab 80 film con Gianluigi Trovesi, Barre Philips, Manfred Schoof, Günter "Baby" Sommer, Sandro Barcella, Riccardo Bergerone, Stefania…
IL BOSCO TERZIARIO - VERSIONE ITALIANA di Alberto Valtellina e Sergio Visinoni con Shiki Guillermo Mukucham Ujukam, Tsunkinua Celestina Yampik Tserem, Sekunt Lerida Mukucham Yampik, Taish Yampia, Nunkui Mukucham, Jencham Tserem, Tsamarint Fidel Mukucham Ujukam, Shakai Nela Atamaint, Bolívar…
VOODOO RHYTHM - The Gospel of Primitive Rock 'n' Roll DOCUMENTARY / GERMANY 115 MIN / ENGLISH / 2005 You are not in accord with the establishment? You challenge the status quo? You despise mainstream music? Meet your long lost family in Voodoo Rhythm - The Gospel of Primitive Rock 'n'…
"Deeply moving, ethically challenging and utterly compelling." -- Jonathan Watts, The Guardian Nowhere to Call Home gives an unprecedented intimate look at the lives of rural Tibetan women, as well as the gritty reality of ethnic prejudice in the world’s fastest rising global…
In Every Day Is a Holiday, we explore the bonds of the father-daughter relationship and place themes of growing older, immigration and being an Asian American. Paul Loong talks of his experiences as a POW in Japan during WWII and his subsequent quest to become an American. We discover why, despite much…
These are scenes that were in various cuts of the film but eliminated for one reason or another. It may be best to watch the film before watching these scenes
