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A Crude Awakening: The Oil Crash

Rated: 0 | 106 Views Released Year: 2006
Genre: Social & Cultural Documentaries
About: Produced by award-winning filmmakers Basil Gelpke and Ray McCormack, this documentary examines the world's dependency on oil and the impending chaos that's sure to follow when the resource is depleted. Straight from the headlines, this hot-button topic may represent the world's most dire crisis. Through expert interviews, the film spells out in startling detail the challenge we all face and underscores our desperate need for alternative energy.
URL: A Crude Awakening: The Oil Crash

Planet B-Boy

Rated: 3 | 149 Views Released Year: 2007
Genre: Social & Cultural Documentaries
About: This Tribeca Film Festival selection affords viewers exclusive access to the underground world of break dancing, charting the highs and lows of five B-boy teams practicing for the all-important "Battle of the Year." Combining stunning dance footage from Japan, Germany, South Korea, France and the United States, documentarian Benson Lee sets out to show that break dancing didn't fade into history -- it merely evolved into a remarkable art form.
URL: Planet B-Boy

Paris Was a Woman

Rated: 0 | 126 Views Released Year: 1996
Genre: Social & Cultural Documentaries
About: Paris between the world wars was the undisputed artistic capital of the world. Cultural titans Gertrude Stein, Colette, Djuna Barnes, painter Marie Laurencin, publishers and booksellers Sylvia Beach and Adrienne Monnier and New Yorker journalist Janet Flanner all lived and worked on the Left Bank. Through home movies and intimate storytelling, this documentary re-creates the mood and flavor of this unique female artistic community.
URL: Paris Was a Woman

A Jihad for Love

Rated: 0 | 173 Views Released Year: 2007
Genre: Social & Cultural Documentaries
About: Documenting the quandary of gay Muslims via the perspective of subjects from countries such as India, Iran and Turkey, director Parvez Sharma chronicles their struggles to square their sexual orientation with their faith, which forbids homosexuality. Relating their compelling tales to the camera, the subjects (most expatriates) cling to their Islamic ideals in the face of a sharia interpretation that imposes the death penalty for homosexual acts.
URL: A Jihad for Love

It Was a Wonderful Life

Rated: 0 | 131 Views Released Year: 2002
Genre: Social & Cultural Documentaries
About: They're clean, educated, articulate and rarely receive public assistance. But, following a divorce, job loss or a long illness, a growing number of middle-class women are forced to live out of their cars. Directed by Michèle Ohayon (Colors Straight Up) and narrated by Jodie Foster, It Was a Wonderful Life chronicles the hardships and triumphs of six "hidden homeless" women as they struggle to survive, one day at a time.
URL: It Was a Wonderful Life

Dear Zachary: A Letter to a Son About His Father

Rated: 0 | 83 Views Released Year: 2008
Genre: Social & Cultural Documentaries
About: Filmmaker Kurt Kuenne's poignant tribute to his murdered childhood friend, Andrew Bagby, tells the story of a child custody battle between the baby's grieving grandparents and Shirley Turner, Bagby's pregnant ex-girlfriend and suspected killer. Initially, Kuenne made this documentary as a memorial for Andrew's loved ones, but it morphs into an emotional legal odyssey when Turner goes free on bail and is allowed to raise her son.
URL: Dear Zachary: A Letter to a Son About His Father

A State of Mind

Rated: 0 | 109 Views Released Year: 2004
Genre: Social & Cultural Documentaries
About: Two young North Korean gymnasts prepare for an unprecedented competition in this documentary that offers a rare look into the communist society and the daily lives of North Korean families. For more than eight months, film crews follow 13-year-old Pak Hyon Sun and 11-year-old Kim Song Yun and their families as the girls train for the Mass Games, a spectacular nationalist celebration involving thousands of performers.
URL: A State of Mind

A Regular Frankie Fan: Rocky Horror Lives On

Rated: 0 | 89 Views Released Year: 2000
Genre: Social & Cultural Documentaries
About: Their checklists may include rice, toast or an umbrella. These are the Rocky Horror Picture Show devotees who religiously attend midnight screenings of the 1975 cult film, chanting scripted and unscripted dialogue, wearing costumes and generally acting bizarre. Hosted by Paul Williams, this affectionate documentary pays tribute to the Rocky Horror phenomenon and the misfits who've experienced its unusual rite of passage.
URL: A Regular Frankie Fan: Rocky Horror Lives On

L.A. Street Life: Vol. 4: Lowrider Edition

Rated: 0 | 97 Views Released Year: 2005
Genre: Social & Cultural Documentaries
About: This installment of the L.A. Street Life series follows revelers from some of America's largest historically black colleges on a pilgrimage to Atlanta's annual "Freaknik" celebration, where almost anything goes -- and usually does. Celebrity sightings include appearances by OutKast, Roger Troutman, Goodie Mob, Lazy Bone and Mo Thugs, while a bonus film captures South Central's vibrant lowrider car culture.
URL: L.A. Street Life: Vol. 4: Lowrider Edition

Mr. Bing and L'Art Nouveau

Rated: 0 | 125 Views Released Year: 2004
Genre: Social & Cultural Documentaries
About: Françoise Levie's documentary examines the influential career of art patron, dealer and critic Siegfried Bing. Considered the father of the late 19th century art nouveau movement, Bing helped shape a new visual sensibility by exhibiting the works of artists such as Münch and Toulouse-Lautrec, promoting decorative arts and talented unknowns and exposing Europe to the beauty and refinement of Asian art. Also includes a slide show gallery.
URL: Mr. Bing and L'Art Nouveau
 
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