Gates of Heaven (1978)
A documentary about the men who run a pet cemetery, and the men and women who bury their pets.
Genre: Documentary
Director: Errol Morris
Actors: Cal Harberts, Dan Harberts, Ed Quye, Florence Rasmussen, Floyd McClure, Lucille Billingsley, Mike Koewler, Phil Harberts, Scottie Harberts, Zella Graham
The War on Democracy (2007)
Set both in Latin America and the United States, the film explores the historic and current relationship of Washington with countries such as Venezuela, Bolivia and Chile. Pilger says that…
The Beales of Grey Gardens (2006)
Mother and daughter – Big Edie and Little Edie Beale – live with six cats in a crumbling house in East Hampton. Little Edie, in her 50s, who wears scarves…
9/11 (2002)
An on-the-scene documentary following the events of September 11, 2001 from an insider’s view, through the lens of two French filmmakers who simply set out to make a movie about…
The Haunted Mouth (1974)
In a haunted house, the invisible spirit of plaque – which evidently has the ability to possess rocking chairs – warns children against the dangers of not brushing and flossing.
The Story of Bohemian Rhapsody (2004)
Vegucated (2011)
Vegucated is a guerrilla-style documentary that follows three meat- and cheese-loving New Yorkers who agree to adopt a vegan diet for six weeks and learn what it’s all about. They…
Making the Boys (2011)
Before Prop 8, Milk or Will & Grace, before the AIDS epidemic, gay pride parades or the Stonewall uprising, “The Boys in the Band” changed everything. “Making the Boys” explores…
Zeitgeist (2007)
Zeitgeist: the Movie is a 2007 documentary film by Peter Joseph examining possible historical and modern conspiracies surrounding Christianity, the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks and the Federal Reserve bank….
911 in Plane Site (2004)
The public was not given all of the facts surrounding the worst terrorist attack in the United States of America’s history.
One Way Boogie Woogie (1977)
Sixty one-minute shots with no camera movement. This tension between painterly and cinematic space is not only experienced as an intellectual contrast but is also felt as a dialectic between…
A Decade Under the Influence (2003)
A documentary examining the decade of the 1970s as a turning point in American cinema. Some of today’s best filmmakers interview the influential directors of that time.
Brother’s Keeper (1992)
This documentary by Joe Berlinger and Bruce Sinofsky details the murder trial of Delbert Ward. Delbert was a member of a family of four elderly brothers, working as semi-literate farmers…