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The House of Cunt: Together and Alone

2012-02-21T13:13:00.001-08:00

Together and Alone illustrates the original magic of five friends who enchant Portland’s avant-garde art scene from 2000 to 2004.

Not only do we see the frenetic high of performing together but also are privy to personal insights, home movies, rehearsals, back stage moments and candid and honest interviews. By it’s end you are left smitten with their individual talent.
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Kampuchea: From Pond to Fountains

2012-02-21T13:11:00.001-08:00

Kampuchea: From Pond to Fountains is a documentary about more than 10 NGOs in Cambodia. All of them work to preserve the hope of the country: the children. It shows the awareness of a humanitarian emergency and the challenge have engaged Khmer and international organizations. The abolition of child labor, access to education and improvement of health care. From rubbish stations to orphanages, from pond to fountains…
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Grim Sweepers

2012-02-21T13:09:00.001-08:00

Grim Sweepers follows Christian Cadieux and his company Crime and Trauma Scene Cleaners Inc. as they set out to clean and decontaminate multiple death and decomposition scenes. Described as CSI meets Trailer Park Boys, Grim Sweepers tackles cleaning challenges left over from murders, suicides, drug labs, animal infestations and disease. The crew faces messes, odours, stains, larva and bodily fluid, all while balancing professional conflicts and personal relationships.
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The Beckoning Silence

2012-02-21T13:07:00.001-08:00

In The Beckoning Silence, Joe Simpson – whose amazing battle for survival featured in the multi-award winning Touching the Void – travels to the treacherous North Face of the Eiger to tell the story of one of mountaineerings most epic tragedies. As a child, it was this story and that of one of the climbers in particular, that first captured Simpsons imagination and inspired him to take up mountaineering. Toni Kurz was a brilliant young mountaineer,
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British Empire in Colour British Empire in Colour

2012-02-21T13:05:00.002-08:00

Following the success of the Second World War in Colour series, TWI/Carlton have produced this documentary charting the history of the British Empire.
Notwithstanding the fact that perhaps a better title would have been the British Empire in the twentieth century or The Fall of the British Empire, this is a wonderful addition to the imperial historian’s library or to that of anyone interested in this fascinating period of history.
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Deep Water

2012-02-20T13:27:00.000-08:00

Deep Water is the stunning true story of the first solo, non-stop, round-the-world boat race, and the psychological toll it took on its competitors. Sponsored by the Sunday Times of London, the much-ballyhooed event attracted a field of nine, including amateur sailor Donald Crowhurst, who set out to circumnavigate the globe in late 1968. Battling treacherous seas and his own demons, Crowhurst almost immediately comes apart as he faces the isolation of nine months on the high seas.
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Bounce: Behind the Velvet Rope

2012-02-20T13:25:00.000-08:00

A chronicle of the lives of bouncers – the burly boys who guard both sides of the door in nightclubs across America. The documentary takes an inside look at the mindset of these frequently ridiculed, but always feared enforcers of the night and examines whether they are skilled experts in security, hired to anticipate trouble, or just hired thugs meant to intimidate. Revealed within is a world of notorious nightclub bouncers, including New York’s Terence
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Stand-Up Student

2012-02-20T13:23:00.000-08:00

Documentary about learning stand-up comedy. Starring the author as the brave/stupid guinea pig, how much could he improve in two gigs? It features interviews with some of Britain’s best-loved comedians… Lee Mack, Micky Flanagan, Milton Jones, Jo Brand, Ed Byrne, Tim Vine, Arthur Smith, Hugh Dennis, Rhod Gilbert, Greg Davies, Russell Kane, Russell Howard, Stephen K Amos, Shappi Khorsandi, Johnny Vegas, Lenny Henry, Al Murray, Jack Whitehall and Kevin Bridges
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The House of Rothschild: The Money’s Prophets

2012-02-20T13:21:00.000-08:00

In his rich and nuanced portrait of the remarkable, elusive Rothschild family, Oxford scholar and bestselling author Niall Ferguson uncovers the secrets behind the family’s phenomenal economic success. He reveals for the first time the details of the family’s vast political network, which gave it access to and influence over many of the greatest statesmen of the age. And he tells a family saga, tracing the importance of unity and the profound role of Judaism
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Lanfranchi’s Memorial Discotheque

2012-02-20T13:20:00.000-08:00

The last sixty days of Sydney’s favourite artist-run space. A documentary by Richard Baron / Bitter Man Films. Lanfranchi’s Memorial Discotheque was Sydney’s favourite artist-run space, situated on the second level of an inner city warehouse. Lanfranchi’s doubled as a residence and unauthorised performance venue for five years, growing from unlikely beginnings to become what director Neil Armfield (Candy, Belvoir St. Theatre) described as a major strand of our city’s cultural DNA.
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Shadowing The Third Man

2012-02-04T13:42:00.000-08:00

Documentary recalling the turbulent history of the making of the 1949 classic British film The Third Man, with Orson Welles. The Third Man is a 1949 British film noir, directed by Carol Reed and starring Joseph Cotten, Alida Valli, Orson Welles, and Trevor Howard. Many critics rank it as a masterpiece, particularly remembered for its atmospheric cinematography, performances, and unique musical score.
The screenplay was written by novelist Graham Greene,
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Letter from Poland

2012-02-04T13:40:00.000-08:00

Film about the controversies, incompetency and manipulations surrounding the investigation of the Polish president plane crash in Smolensk, Russia, on April 2010. The movie was made and aired by the Netherlands public TV station. Do you believe in the Russian explanation of this plane crash, keeping in mind that the poor civilian who videotaped the crash, and caught on video soldiers shooting survivors, was stabbed seriously a few days later,
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What’s The Score?

2012-02-04T13:37:00.000-08:00

What’s The Score is a film for young people in Sheffield, looking at drugs and substance use/misuse. Interviews with young people, medical professionals and drugs advisors, including Professor David Nutt, Chair of the Independent Scientific Committee on Drugs, and former drugs advisor to the government.

Top ten most used drugs by young people in the UK.
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The Making of Modern Britain

2012-02-04T13:35:00.000-08:00

An epic account of the events that shaped Britain, from the death of Queen Victoria to the end of the Second World War. In the first of a six-part series, Andrew Marr revisits Britain at the dawn of the 20th century. He finds the country mourning the death of Queen Victoria; fighting an intractable war against the Boers in South Africa; enjoying the bawdy pleasures of music hall; and worrying about the physical and moral strength of the working class.
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The Prize: The Epic Quest for Oil, Money and Power

2012-02-04T13:33:00.000-08:00

This exciting and entertaining eight-part series, based on Daniel Yergin’s Pulitzer Prize-winning book, captures the panoramic history of the biggest industry in the world. Shot on location in Azerbaijan, Egypt, England, Indonesia, Japan, Kuwait, Mexico, Russia, Scotland, Turkey, and the United States, the series features fascinating characters, archival footage, and interviews with the people who shaped the oil industry.
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The Real Bonnie and Clyde

2012-02-03T10:44:00.000-08:00

Hollywood portrayed them as the most glamorous outlaws in American history, but the reality of life on the run for Bonnie and Clyde was one of violence, hardship and danger.
With unprecedented access to gang members’ memoirs, family archives and recently released police records, Timewatch takes an epic road trip through the heart of depression-era America, in search of the true story of Bonnie and Clyde.
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The Atheist Experience: Ray Comfort Interview

2012-02-03T10:42:00.000-08:00

This is not a documentary per se. Matt Dillahunty and Russell Glasser have a conversation across the divide with professional apologist Ray Comfort. Two arguments Ray loves to bring up, are Something from Nothing and A Painting Requires a Painter.
That things in nature, including the universe itself, appear to be designed, is intuitive to us, because we are pattern-seeking creatures.
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Russian Godfathers

2012-02-03T10:40:00.000-08:00

This BBC documentary series examines the relationship between Russia’s richest men (the oligarchs) and Putin’s administration in the Kremlin. Broadcast a year before the Litvinenko murder, this fascinating series lifted the lid on the struggle that still continues between Putin, and his adversaries, the Russian Oligarchs. The series follows each one in turn to find out what they were up to in the years leading up to 2005, and the crew is granted intimate access.
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Secrets of the Dead: Lost Ships of Rome

2012-02-03T10:39:00.000-08:00

In 2009, a team of marine archaeologists carrying out a sonar survey of the seabed around the Italian island of Ventotene made an astonishing discovery. The wrecks of five ancient Roman ships were found in pristine condition. Remarkably, much of the cargo remained exactly as the ancient Roman crews had loaded it, suggesting that these ships had not capsized but had gone to the bottom of the sea intact and upright. What happened to these ancient ships?
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RBS: Inside The Bank That Ran Out Of Money

2012-02-03T10:37:00.000-08:00

The Royal Bank of Scotland was once a famous Scottish institution; a bank with a reputation for prudence. But in October 2008, less than a decade after Fred Goodwin took over as chief executive, it came within hours of collapsing. RBS later posted the biggest loss in UK corporate history – 24 billion pounds – which damaged the bank’s reputation for financial prudence and Scotland’s image as a global financial center.
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Divorce: Iranian Style

2012-02-01T09:35:00.000-08:00

Divorce: Iranian Style unfolds inside an Iranian divorce court, providing a subtle and intimate look at the lives of women in a country stereotypically associated with fanaticism and oppression. Astute and beautifully observed, the film reveals the ingenuity and humor with which Iranian women negotiate the restrictions of their society. Divorce: Iranian Style challenges preconceptions about what life is like for women in Iran.
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PressPausePlay

2012-02-01T09:33:00.000-08:00

The digital revolution of the last decade has unleashed creativity and talent of people in an unprecedented way, unleashing unlimited creative opportunities. But does democratized culture mean better art, film, music and literature or is true talent instead flooded and drowned in the vast digital ocean of mass culture?

Is it cultural democracy or mediocrity?
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Anima

2012-02-01T09:30:00.000-08:00

Anima from Dominoes Falling Productions, is a feature length documentary using a collaboration of various material. The film examines our relationships with ourselves, others and the environment around us. Other themes include our creativity and our power as individuals and as a collective to manifest our own reality.

an·i·ma – The Latin translation of the Greek word psyche.
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The Party’s Over: How the West Went Bust

2012-02-01T09:28:00.000-08:00

In the teeth of the worst financial crisis in living memory, BBC business editor Robert Peston examines how the world got to this point and how the colossal imbalances in the global economy have left the UK in need of a radical economic overhaul. In this first of two programmes Peston examines how, thirty years ago, momentous decisions were taken which shaped the world we live in today. In China, Deng Xiao Ping opened up the country to foreign capitalists;
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The Song of the Earth

2012-02-01T09:26:00.000-08:00

Some birds make sounds that are musical to our ears. Consider the skylark, whose melodious sounds we label as song. So it’s quite natural to wonder whether there is a connection between animal sounds and the music that humans create. The deepest mystery of all: What purpose does music serve? Famed naturalist Sir David Attenborough examines various exotic members of the animal kingdom for clues to this fascinating puzzle.
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