Movie List for "documentary"

Class Act points out the importance of arts education in the public school system and the dire funding shortage which it is facing. The focus of the film is Miami Beach, Florida drama … Year 2006.

Biography of Canadian filmmaker Arthur Lipsett, who committed suicide in 1986. Year 2006.

An examination of the nature of modern suburbia. Year 2006.

In career spanning nearly 20 years, from 1972-1991, Scottish film-maker Bill Douglas only made 4 films – and three of those were shorts. And yet he was highly acclaimed, winning the Silver … Year 2006.

Interviews with scientists and authors, animated bits, and a storyline involving a deaf photographer are used in this docudrama to illustrate the link between quantum mechanics, neurobiology, human consciousness and day-to-day reality. Year 2006.

The media has well documented the great social justice issues of the past and present-19th century struggles over the abolition of slavery, providing women with the vote, protecting … Year 2006.

A touching documentary about the singular career of Hisao Shinagawa, a Japanese street musician who has refused to give up on his elusive dream of success and stardom, regardless of personal cost and the solitary reality of his life. Year 2006.

A cinematic journey through the visionary art of Alex Grey and The Chapel of Sacred Mirrors. Year 2006.

The original intent of this documentary was to tell the story of a couple preparing for their wedding day. During the filming, things took a dramatic and unexpected turn when a mysterious … Year 2006.

The life of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Year 2006.

A visit to Juliette, GA, 15 years after this former kudzu-covered ghost town received a 1/4 million dollar makeover by a Hollywood movie. Year 2006.

A British documentary about US Army defector James Dresnok currently living in North Korea after having defected during the 60s. Year 2006.

How do you reconcile a commitment to non-violence when faced with violence? Why do the poor often seem happier than the rich? Must a society lose its traditions in order to move into the … Year 2006.

Filmmaker Davis Guggenheim follows Al Gore on the lecture circuit, as the former presidential candidate campaigns to raise public awareness of the dangers of global warming and calls for immediate action to curb its destructive effects on the environment. Year 2006.

Documentary about the many well-known New Orleans musicians who were forced to leave the city by Hurricane Katrina, where they wound up, how (and if) they plan to return to the city. Also … Year 2006.

Narrated by Peter Kessler. Five D-Day veterans return to Normandy and re-visit the locations they landed on June 6, 1944, sharing their own very personal stories of war. New England region … Year 2006.