Fassbinder in Hollywood (2002)
Though he never actually worked in Hollywood, Rainer Werner Fassbinder, who died in 1982 at the age of 36, was influenced greatly by Amercian studio films of the 1950s and the convention of melodrama (the link most often mentioned is Douglas Sirk).
Genre: Documentary
Director: Robert Fischer
Actors: Hanna Schygulla, Michael Ballhaus, Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Ulli Lommel, Wim Wenders
Stranger in Paradise (2016)
A political essay on the absurd dilemmas presented by asylum policies. In a classroom, migrants’ illusions are dashed against the rocks of European arrogance.
Patient Seventeen (2017)
Meet a surgeon who claims to remove highly advance implants, nanotechnology microchips imbedded by aliens, non-humans monitoring our earth. Discover the world of abductions, scalar wave transmissions and a program…
kid 90 (2021)
As a teenager in the ’90s, Soleil Moon Frye carried a video camera everywhere she went. She documented hundreds of hours of footage and then locked it away for over…
loudQUIETloud: A Film About the Pixies (2006)
When college rock darlings the Pixies broke up in 1992, their fans were shocked and dismayed. When they reunited in 2004, those same fans and legions of new listeners were…
Pedal the World (2014)
“What is the meaning of life?”. I posed this question almost daily a year ago, so I decided to get to the bottom of the mystery. I wanted to explore…
Turtle: The Incredible Journey (2009)
The story of a little loggerhead turtle, as she follows in the path of her ancestors on one of the most extraordinary journeys in the natural world. Born on a…
Just Ancient Loops (2012)
‘Just Ancient Loops’ employs high resolution scans of ancient nitrate footage, as well as newly created CGI renderings of space to depict different views of heaven.
OceanWorld 3D (2009)
A 3-D documentary chronicling a sea turtle’s journey across the oceans.
Honest Man: The Life of R. Budd Dwyer (2010)
Honest Man: the Life of R. Budd Dwyer is a movie about politics and corruption, suicide and survival. The film chronicles Dwyer’s meteoric rise to political power and examines the…
An Alternative Reality: The Football Manager Documentary (2014)
“It’s the story of the people who escape to the alternative reality of being a football manager, and the effect this has had on their lives. It’s also the story…
Ladies First (2017)
An inspirational survival story of Deepika Kumari who, as a girl born on the roadside to abject poverty in rural India, went in search of food, stumbled upon archery, and…
Louis Theroux: Selling Sex (2020)
Meet women in UK, legally providing sexual services, either to make a living or to supplement their income, potentially earning hundreds of pounds per hour.