Way Beyond Weight (2012)
Today, one third of Brazilian children are overweight. This is the first generation to introduce diseases previously restricted to adults, such as depression, diabetes and cardiovascular problems. This documentary examines the case of childhood obesity in the country especially, but also in other countries in the world, interviewing parents, school representatives, and government officials responsible for food advertising.
Genre: Documentary
Director: Estela Renner
Morris: A Life with Bells On (2009)
The film follows the fortunes of an avant garde Morris team in their struggle to evolve Morris Dancing.
Faces of Death (1978)
A collection of death scenes, ranging from TV-material to home-made super-8 movies. The common factor is death by some means.
Escorts (2015)
Get an unflinching look at two high-priced call girls who rely on the internet to find clients and the effects of their lifestyle on their families.
Our Godfather (2019)
OUR GODFATHER is a feature-length documentary about Tommaso Buscetta, the first high-ranking Italian mafia boss ever to turn against Cosa Nostra. Buscetta helped convict more than 400 Mafiosi. He became…
Queen on Fire: Live at the Bowl (2004)
Filmed on the Hot Space Tour, complete Queen concert from Milton Keynes Bowl, 5th June 1982 in England where the band played a number of hits including “We Will Rock…
Louis Theroux: The City Addicted to Crystal Meth (2009)
Join Louis Theroux as he investigates the affect crystal meth addiction is having on the local community of Fresno in California’s Central Valley.
Moonwalk One (1972)
This documentary by Theo Kamecke from 1970 gives an indepth and profound look at the Apollo 11 mission to the moon. NASA footage is interspersed with reactions to the mission…
Girls State (2024)
What would American democracy look like in the hands of teenage girls? In this documentary, young female leaders from wildly different backgrounds in Missouri navigate an immersive experiment to build…
The Smashing Machine (2002)
“The Smashing Machine”, which follows mixed martial arts competitor Mark Kerr’s career from late ’99 until the Pride Grand Prix 2000 tournament in Japan, is a stunning and provocative look…
Big Mama (2001)
Eighteen months in the life of 89 years old Viola Dees as she tries of persuade Los Angeles authorities that she can care for her grandson, 9-year-old Walter.
Love Is a Verb (2014)
Love Is A Verb is an examination of a social movement of Sufi-inspired Sunni Muslims that began in Turkey in the l960s and now spans across the globe. The group…
The Weather Underground (2002)
The remarkable story of The Weather Underground, radical activists of the 1970s, and of radical politics at its best and most disastrous.