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Machete Maidens Unleashed!
Posted on December 17, 2011 | No Comments2010 | Australia | Directed by Mark Hartley Logline: The story of the Filipino exploitation film industry from the 1960s through to the 1980s. Originally commissioned as a television documentary... -
Bill Cunningham New York
Posted on November 8, 2011 | No Comments2010 | USA | Directed by Richard Press Logline: A portrait of the octogenarian professional photographer for The New York Times who has dedicated most of his life to capturing... -
Autoluminescent: Rowland S. Howard
Posted on October 28, 2011 | No CommentsAustralia | 2011| Directed by Lynn-Maree Milburn & Richard Lowenstein Logline: A portrait of an Australian post-punk guitarist, singer, songwriter who influenced and inspired many musicians and colleagues with his... -
Ônibus 174 (Bus 174)
Posted on September 9, 2011 | No Comments2002 | Brazil | Directed by Jose Padilha & Philipe Lacerda Logline: A documentary about the hijack of a city bus in Rio by a young man who held several... -
Dragonslayer
Posted on September 1, 2011 | 2 Comments2010 | USA | Directed by Tristan Patterson Logline: A portrait of Skreech, a young Californian semi-pro skateboarder, and the immediate people and places in his restless existence. “There’s a... -
Beauty Day
Posted on August 2, 2011 | 2 Comments2011 | Canada | Directed by Jay Cheel Logline: A documentary that looks at the uneven career of Cap’n Video, who single-handedly produced his own zany stunt show on... -
Shut Up Little Man! An Audio Misadventure
Posted on July 14, 2011 | No CommentsAustralia | 2011 | Directed by Matthew Bate Logline: When two friends tape-recorded the mostly verbal fights of their noisy and eccentric neighbors, they accidentally created one of the world’s... -
The Ballad of Genesis and Lady Jaye
Posted on July 12, 2011 | 2 CommentsUSA/Germany/UK/Netherlands/Belgium/France | 2011 | Directed by Marie Losier Logline: A documentary portrait of the career and relationship between experimental musician and performance artist Genesis P-Orridge and his wife and... -
William S. Burroughs: A Man Within
Posted on July 12, 2011 | 1 CommentUS | 2010 | directed by Yony Leyser Logline: A documentary about the career and exploits of the maverick, pioneering writer who battled drug addiction and challenged the conventions... -
Sound It Out
Posted on July 12, 2011 | No CommentsUK | 2011 | Directed by Jeanie Finlay Logline: A documentary portrait of the very last surviving vinyl record shop in Teesside, in the North East of England, the two... -
Juri Dreams of Sushi
Posted on June 22, 2011 | 1 CommentJapan | 2011 | Directed by David Gelb Logline: A documentary about an octogenarian sushi master, his two sons, and the tiny restaurant in which they tirelessly work. Sukiyabashi Jiro,... -
Hail
Posted on June 14, 2011 | 2 Comments2010 | Australia | Directed by Amiel Courtin-Wilson Logline: A world-weary criminal is released from prison and reunites with the love of his life, but finds he cannot escape his... -
LennoNYC
Posted on June 10, 2011 | No Comments2010 | USA | Directed by Michael Epstein Logline: A chronicle of John Lennon’s career in New York City during the last nine years of his life. Much has been... -
Restrepo
Posted on February 23, 2011 | No CommentsUS | 2010 | Directed by Tim Hetherington & Sebastian Junger Logline: Over the course of a year a small documentary team follows an American platoon, based in a dangerous... -
L’enfer d’Henri-Georges Clouzot (Henri-Georges Clouzot’s Inferno)
Posted on June 16, 2010 | No CommentsFrance | 2009 | Directed by Serge Bromberg & Ruxandra Medrea Logline: A documentary about the making of the ill-fated feature Inferno by a legendary French director and starring a... -
Led Zeppelin: Dazed and Confused
Posted on June 16, 2010 | No CommentsUK | 2009 | Directed by Sonia Anderson Logline: An unathorised documentary tracing the career of Led Zeppelin from the demise of The Yardbirds to the death of drummer John... -
Queen – Under Review (1973 – 1991)
Posted on May 5, 2010 | No CommentsUSA | 2006 | Directed by Chris Davies Logline: A two-part quasi-documentary that focuses on the music and performance of legendary British rock band Queen. A curious production; low-fi, subjective,... -
Cocaine Cowboys/Cocaine Cowboys II: Hustlin’ with the Godmother
Posted on July 31, 2009 | 2 CommentsUSA | 2006/2008 | Directed by Bill Corben Loglines: The true story of the smugglers and law enforcement in Miami, Florida, which became the cocaine capital of the world during... -
Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson
Posted on April 14, 2009 | 6 CommentsUSA | 2008 | Directed by Alex Gibney Logline: A savage journey into the heart of the legendary gonzo journalist Hunter S. Thompson’s passionately insane search for the American Dream....
