Cirque Du Soleil: La Nouba (2004)
In the magical world of La Nouba, dreams become reality and talent turns the ordinary into the extraordinary. La Nouba is, literally, a waking dream come true – clowns, ballerinas, trapeze artists, an incredible BMX bicycle act – and much more.
Genre: Documentary, Family, Music
Director: David Mallet
Actors: Brian Beech, Danica Sheridan, Georges Bertrand, Igor Arefiev, Jean-François Bédard, Natalia Bashkatova, Pawel Biegaj, Rob Alton, Stéphane Bayol, Witek Biegaj
And the Oscar Goes To… (2014)
The story of the gold-plated statuette that became the film industry’s most coveted prize, AND THE OSCAR GOES TO… traces the history of the Academy itself, which began in 1927…
Heavy Metal in Baghdad (2007)
The story of Iraq’s only heavy metal band and their fight to play music
The Flat (2011)
The flat on the third floor of a Bauhaus building in Tel Aviv was where my grandparents lived since they immigrated to Palestine in the 1930s. Were it not for…
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Moon (2001)
Are the manned moon landings of Apollo one of the greatest hoaxes ever devised – perhaps even the greatest government conspiracy of all time? Were the moon walks filmed in…
This Is the Life (2008)
In 1989, a collective of young artists gathered at a non-descript health food store in gang-infested South Central Los Angeles. Their mandate? To explore the musical boundaries of hip hop…
Rivers and Tides (2001)
Portrait of Andy Goldsworthy, an artist whose specialty is ephemeral sculptures made from elements of nature.
I Need That Record! (2008)
Guerilla filmmaker Brendan Toller unleashes I NEED THAT RECORD! THE DEATH (OR POSSIBLE SURVIVAL) OF THE INDEPENDENT RECORD STORE, “an elegy for a vanishing subculture…a lively, bittersweet film that examines…
The Cross and the Switchblade (1970)
A film adaptation of a book written in 1963. It tells the true story of Wilkerson’s first five years in New York City, where he ministered to disillusioned youth, encouraging…
Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Impassioned Eye (2003)
Heinz Bütler interviews Henri Cartier-Bresson (1908-2004) late in life. Cartier-Bresson pulls out photographs, comments briefly, and holds them up to Bütler’s camera. A few others share observations, including Isabelle Huppert,…
Island of Lemurs: Madagascar (2014)
The incredible true story of nature’s greatest explorers—lemurs. Through footage captured with IMAX 3D, audiences go on a spectacular journey to the remote and wondrous world of Madagascar. Join trailblazing…
Hell’s Highway: The True Story of Highway Safety Films (2003)
This film covers the early history of post World War II educational films, especially those involving traffic safety by the Highway Safety Foundation under direction of Richard Wayman. In the…
Juvenile Court (1973)
JUVENILE COURT shows the complex variety of cases before the Memphis Juvenile Court: foster home placement, drug abuse, armed robbery, child abuse, and sexual offenses. The sequences illustrate such issues…