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Daddy Tran: A Life in 3-D

Rated: 0 | 129 Views Released Year: 2007
Genre: Biographical Documentaries
About: Siu Ta's documentary paints an intimate portrait of Vietnamese 3-D photographer Hai "Daddy" Tran. Through interactions with Tran and his relatives, along with a look at his vast collection of photographs, we gain new insight into his inspiration. This film is a lighthearted tribute to a man who sacrificed a lot for his family -- fleeing Vietnam to build a life in Canada -- and his life's work as a passionate, gifted photographer.
URL: Daddy Tran: A Life in 3-D

W. Eugene Smith: Photography Made Difficult

Rated: 0 | 139 Views Released Year: 1989
Genre: Biographical Documentaries
About: The life of W. Eugene Smith is re-created in this docudrama, with Peter Reigert playing the esteemed photojournalist whose World War II images defined the photo essay genre. Interviews, footage and reenactments chronicle Smith's remarkable career. A daring news photographer who sustained serious wounds while on assignment in Okinawa, Smith captured arresting images that appeared in Newsweek, The New York Times, Life and many other publications. 


URL: W. Eugene Smith: Photography Made Difficult

American Experience: George H.W. Bush

Rated: 0 | 141 Views Released Year: 2008
Genre: Biographical Documentaries
About: This illuminating documentary examines the life and career of President George H.W. Bush, including his World War II military service, his controversial political decisions in the post-Reagan era, and his leadership during the 1990-91 Gulf War. Featuring personal journal entries and interviews with his supporters and detractors alike, this chronicle sheds a surprisingly personal light on one of America's least-understood modern presidents.
URL: American Experience: George H.W. Bush

Philip K. Dick: The Penultimate Truth

Rated: 0 | 113 Views Released Year: 2008
Genre: Biographical Documentaries
About: This in-depth biography chronicles the personal life and professional career of iconic science fiction writer Philip K. Dick, author of Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? which inspired the movie Blade Runner, and other influential works. Recounting how Dick's history of hallucinations and paranoia contributed to his genius, the program also celebrates the singular vision this uniquely gifted writer shared with the literary world.
URL: Philip K. Dick: The Penultimate Truth

I Have Never Forgotten You

Rated: 0 | 182 Views Released Year: 2006
Genre: Biographical Documentaries
About: Oscar winner Nicole Kidman narrates this fascinating Tribeca Film Festival selection from documentarian Richard Trank, the story of architect turned Nazi hunter Simon Wiesenthal. After losing nearly 90 family members in the Holocaust and surviving a German death camp, Wiesenthal volunteered to help the American War Crimes Unit track down war criminals on the lam and went on to find more than 1,000.
URL: I Have Never Forgotten You

C.S. Lewis & The Chronicles of Narnia

Rated: 0 | 145 Views Released Year: 2005
Genre: Biographical Documentaries
About: As author of the revered Narnia chronicles, C.S. Lewis is a legend in literary circles. But the story of how this one-time atheist eventually became one of the most influential voices in modern Christianity is almost as fascinating as his imaginary world of lions, witches, wardrobes and children. This biographical documentary traces the author's spiritual journey and the literary legacy he left behind, presenting a portrait of a complex mind.
URL: C.S. Lewis & The Chronicles of Narnia

I Married Wyatt Earp

Rated: 0 | 220 Views Released Year: 1983
Genre: Biographical Documentaries
About: Marie Osmond stars as Josephine Marcus, the second wife of famed lawman Wyatt Earp (Bruce Boxleitner), in this made-for-television drama based on Marcus's memoirs. After growing up in San Francisco, Marcus packed a bag -- along with her dreams to become a successful opera singer -- and traveled east toward uncharted territory. Upon arriving in Tombstone, Ariz., she meets the man who would become the love of her life.
URL: I Married Wyatt Earp

Edward M. Kennedy: Lion of the Senate

Rated: 0 | 133 Views Released Year: 2009
Genre: Biographical Documentaries
About: History and political science buffs will appreciate this anthology of speeches by Sen. Ted Kennedy -- one of America's most enduring lawmakers -- featuring footage spanning more than four decades of the Massachusetts democrat's illustrious career. Highlights include Kennedy's moving eulogy at his brother Robert's funeral in 1968, the dedication of the John F. Kennedy Library in 1993 and a stirring speech from Barack Obama's presidential campaign.
URL: Edward M. Kennedy: Lion of the Senate

I.M. Pei

Rated: 0 | 144 Views Released Year: 1997
Genre: Biographical Documentaries
About: In this inspiring pair of documentaries, renowned architect I.M. Pei provides a guided tour of some of his most famous accomplishments and explains his personal philosophy about the important role architecture plays in the world's cultural patrimony. Pei has designed such recognizable structures as the Bank of China Tower and the Louvre Pyramid. Included is a project archive with detailed photos, drawings and descriptions of 20 Pei creations.
URL: I.M. Pei

I.M. Pei: The Museum on the Mountain

Rated: 0 | 116 Views Released Year: 1997
Genre: Biographical Documentaries
About: Japan's majestic Miho Museum, designed by famed architect I.M. Pei and erected on a mountain top near Kyoto, is the subject of this documentary that chronicles the modern structure's development from conception to construction. Built to fulfill a mother and daughter's dream of creating the perfect home for their beloved art collection, Pei's masterpiece is a unique blend of traditional Asian aesthetic qualities and contemporary flair.
URL: I.M. Pei: The Museum on the Mountain
 
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