Sentences with phrase «by documentary director»

Going Clear is a new film about scientology by documentary director Alex Gibney.

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The Rolling Stones were so taken aback by the footage director Robert Frank and Danny Seymour captured for their revealing documentary of the band's 1972 US tour that the band halted the release of the movie.

The latest example debuts on Saturday, June 11, at 9 pm EST, with the premiere episode of director Ezra Edelman's O.J.: Made in America, a five - part, 7.5 hour documentary series produced by ESPN Films, the sports network's production company that is behind the acclaimed series of 30 for 30 sports documentary films.

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It is also the title of a new documentary by director Lance Bangs that shows in vivid detail the radical transformation from near death to full life.

In this 2016 American documentary by director Ava DuVernay, we explore the intersection of race, justice and mass incarceration in the United States.

Leaders gathered this week by Civilitas to remember the AME Church victims include Morehouse College president emeritus Robert Michael Franklin, Jr.; The Park Church pastor Claude Alexander; CT executive editor Andy Crouch; Wheaton College president Phil Ryken; Sojourners founder and president Jim Wallis; Christian Community Development Association president emeritus Wayne Gordon; Unashamed World documentary producer and New Metropolitan president Art Hooker; Wesleyan Church general superintendent Jo Anne Lyon; Houghton College president Shirley Mullen; Reid Temple AME Church executive minister Matthew Watley; and Cecil Murray Center for Community Engagement director Mark E. Whitlock Jr..

Guest post by Elizabeth Kucinich, Rodale Institute Board of Directors Member, Documentary Producer, Coventry University Professor, and Advocacy, Policy & Campaigns Consultant.

Iron Mike, 41, was in the French seaside resort last week for its annual film festival and the premiere of Tyson, a documentary about his life by writer - director James Toback (Fingers, The Pick - Up Artist).

The Glenbard Parent Series: (GPS) Navigating Healthy Families will host a screening of the documentary «Screenagers,» followed by a discussion with the film's producer / director Delaney Ruston,...

I want to share a short video by documentary filmmaker Gary Hustwit and director Jessica Edwards.

GMI stars in National Geographic TV Special «Lincoln's Secret Killer» which premiered on President's Day, 2011 «Lincoln's Secret Killer,» a documentary prepared by National Geographic, premiered on Monday, February 21, at 10:00 pm on The National Geographic Channel, featuring Charis Eng, MD, PhD, Hardis Chair, Genomic Medicine Institute and GMI's Director of the Center for Personalized Genetic Healthcare, and members of her lab, Mohammed S. Orloff, PhD, Project Scientist, and Todd Romigh, MS, Lab Manager.

The Game Changers is a new documentary film executively produced by director James Cameron.

Directed by Oscar nominee and Grammy - winning director Susan Froemke, the documentary centers on efforts made by Dr. Fuster to spread cardiovascular health across the globe.

The recipient of a «Design Star» honour from Fashion Group International, Giannini has also been awarded «La Lupa Capitalina» by the mayor of Rome, Gianni Alemanno, and in 2013 was the subject of a documentary film «The Director,» produced by James Franco and Christina Voros, which followed Giannini's artistic process as she prepared for catwalk shows and launches.

Written by Being John Malkovich scribe Charlie Kaufman, Human Nature was the feature debut from acclaimed music - video director Michel Gondry and featured Arquette as a woman cursed with a coat of fur covering her body.As the decade progressed, audiences could see Arquette in projects ranging from the star - studded documentary Searching for Debra Winger to the sleeper family film Holes.

Collaborating with author Lawrence Wright, on whose 2013 book this documentary is based, director Alex Gibney follows a chronology of the church, beginning with Hubbard's origins as sci - fi pulp writer and world traveler, his development of Dianetics in the 1950s, and how his ostensible breakthrough in modern mental health slowly, and by design, metastasized into the legally protected, tax - exempt religion that exists today.

Beautifully but simply wrought by director Cindy Meehl, this deft documentary is a poignant reappraisal of what it means to be human.

PYONGYANGST - My Review of THE LOVERS AND THE DESPOT (3 Stars) Evoking more questions than answers, THE LOVERS AND THE DESPOT, a documentary by filmmakers Ross Adam and Robert Cannan details the stranger than fiction account of a prominent South Korean film director and his actress ex-wife who were kidnapped by North Korea during Kim Jong Il's reign and were forced to make over 17 movies for him.

Todd Phillips, the director of «Old School,» «Road Trip» and an HBO documentary called «Frat House» as well as a writer of «Borat,» has shown himself to be an adept and tireless connoisseur of male boorishness and stupidity, though the crude humor he dispenses is frequently leavened by nuggets of inventiveness and wit.

It's easy enough to appreciate... as a painterly near - documentary, shot and edited by a director who got his start in documentary films... or a spacious moral fable about humility and trust in following the righteous path.

One of two upcoming WikiLeaks - themed projects (the other is We Steal Secrets, a documentary by Alex Gibney that is also expected in 2013), the next film from Dreamgirls and Breaking Dawn director Condon stars Benedict Cumberbatch as Julian Assange, while Downton Abbey's Dan Stevens will be a hacker on his WikiLeaks team.

One of many interesting stylistic choices by director Irvin Kershner and cinematographer Haskell Wexler, who shot the film in gorgeous high contrast black - and - white with the warts - and - all insouciance of a documentary, is to present this reunion scene sans dialogue (which is buried by train noise)-- with Billy and Pio framed in the oval window of the train door.

The latest documentary from director Kirby Dick (The Hunting Ground, The Invisible War) investigates the medical device industry through the personal stories of those affected by malpractice.

In a Perfect World...: Documentary that explores the dynamics of what it is to be a man raised by a single mother told through the lens of the director ¿ s own relationship with her son as well as interviews with men revealing their painful youth.

Directors Jane Pollard and Iain Forsyth were previously commissioned by Cave to film 14 short making - of documentaries packaged with the recent reissue of Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds» discography.

On the video side, where quality is limited by source material but everything is encoded with full 1080p resolution, things begin with «The Making of Nashville» (1:11:09), a brand new, comprehensive Criterion - produced documentary that interviews a fitting assortment of relevant parties: actors Keith Carradine, Lily Tomlin, Ronee Blakley, Michael Murphy, and Allan Nicholls; screenwriter Joan Tewkesbury; assistant director Alan Rudolph and Robert Altman's widow.

It's an adequate if undistinguished retelling by José Padilha, the Brazilian director whose career began with the 2002 documentary

Bonus features include: - Logan Noir: a black - and - white version of the film - Audio commentary by director James Mangold - Deleted scenes with optional audio commentary by Mangold - Making Logan — behind - the - scenes documentary

The Directing Award: U.S. Documentary was presented to: Alexandria Bombach for her film On Her Shoulders (Director: Alexandria Bombach, Producers: Hayley Pappas, Brock Williams)-- Nadia Murad, a 23 - year - old Yazidi, survived genocide and sexual slavery committed by ISIS.

Cast: Dwayne «The Rock» Johnson, Jade Yorker, Xzibit, David V. Thomas, Setu Taase, L. Scott Caldwell, Leon Rippy, Kevin Dunn, Jurnee Smollett Director: Phil Joanou Screenplay: Jeff Maguire (based on the documentary, «Gridiron Gang», by Lee Stanley and Jac Flanders) Review published September 20, 2006

The Blu - ray debut features all the supplements of that release: three commentary tracks (one by director Terry Gilliam, one by stars Johnny Depp and Benicio Del Toro, and one by producer Laila Nabulsi and author Hunter S. Thompson), deleted scenes with commentary by Gilliam, the 1978 BBC «Omnibus» documentary «Fear and Loathing on the Road to Hollywood» (with Hunter S. Thompson and artist Ralph Steadman), the ten - minute featurette «Hunter Goes to Hollywood,» an audio documentary on the controversy over the screenplay credit, a survey of the marketing campaign, selections from the correspondence between Johnny Depp and Hunter S. Thompson (read on camera by Depp), an excerpt from the 1996 audio CD «Fear and Loathing» starring Maury Chaykin, Jim Jarmusch, Harry Dean Stanton, and Glenne Headly, background notes on Oscar Zeta Acosta (the real life activist and attorney who inspired the character of Dr. Gonzo), and galleries of storyboards, stills, and Ralph Steadman art.

Written and directed by Michele Soavi of Cemetery Man (1994) and The Church (1989) fame, this documentary from 1985 takes an in - depth look at Dario Argento, the master Italian director most well known for his «giallo» horror films.

The Audience Award: U.S. Documentary, Presented by Acura was presented to: The Sentence (Director: Rudy Valdez, Producers: Sam Bisbee, Jackie Kelman Bisbee)-- Cindy Shank, mother of three, is serving a 15 - year sentence in federal prison for her tangential involvement with a Michigan drug ring years earlier.

The set also has 4K scans of Kon Ichikawa 1966 classic Tokyo Olympiad, previously released on DVD by Criterion, and 1972's Visions of Eight, an omnibus documentary of moments and footage shot by eight different directors, including Milos Forman and Arthur Penn..

Director William Friedkin films an exorcism performed by the head exorcist for the Diocese of Rome and interviews priests, psychologists, neurosurgeons and nonbelievers in this documentary.

In 1994, Roger Ebert was a huge champion of the documentary Hoop Dreams by director Steve James.

LIFE ITSELF Director: Steve James Starring: Roger Ebert, Chaz Ebert, Martin Scorsese, Werner Herzog, A.O. Scott, Richard Corliss, Gene Siskel In 1994, Roger Ebert was a huge champion of the documentary Hoop Dreams by director StevDirector: Steve James Starring: Roger Ebert, Chaz Ebert, Martin Scorsese, Werner Herzog, A.O. Scott, Richard Corliss, Gene Siskel In 1994, Roger Ebert was a huge champion of the documentary Hoop Dreams by director Stevdirector Steve James.

Special Features High - definition digital transfer from the 2004 Film Foundation restoration, with uncompressed monaural soundtrack Archival introduction to the film by director Jean Renoir «Around the River,» a 60 - minute 2008 documentary by Arnaud Mandagaran about the making of the film Interview with filmmaker Martin Scorsese from 2004 Audio interview with producer Ken McEldowney from 2000 «Jean Renoir: A Passage Through India,» a new video essay by film writer Paul Ryan Trailer Plus: An essay by film scholar Ian Christie and original production notes by Renoir

If you're not lucky enough to be at South by Southwest film festival this week, then you're missing out on the world premiere of the new Star Wars: The Last Jedi production documentary The Director and the Jedi.

Accepting the World Cinema documentary directing prize, «Winnie» helmer Pascale Lamche pointedly said her film was «for those who know that history is not made by great men» — a sentiment echoed by one of the U.S. doc winners, «Step» director Amanda Lipitz, when she said, «These girls show that nothing is impossible when you surround yourself with a group of powerful women.»

Oliver Stone (Wall Street, Platoon) already has a made - for - TV documentary coming to Showtime containing interviews with Russian president Vladimir Putin, and now the director is expanding his TV resume by making his first foray into scripted television.

(Fun fact: One of NOFF's earliest winners was a documentary by first - time director Todd Phillips, who has gone on to direct The Hangover and Old School.)

Extras: Visual commentary by director Barry Sonnenfeld and actor Tommy Lee Jones with on - screen diagrams, Character animation studies, Scene deconstruction, Extended and alternate scenes, Photo galleries, Storyboard comparisons, Featurette, Documentary, Theatrical trailers, Production notes, Talent files.

Also this week from Criterion are two - disc editions of The Ice Storm, with new commentary by director Ang Lee and producer / screenwriter Schamus and a retrospective documentary with new interviews with stars Joan Allen, Kevin Kline, Sigourney Weaver, Tobey Maguire, Christina Ricci, and Elijah Wood, and Hiroshi Teshigahara's documentary Antonio Gaudi.

Running time: 102 minutes Studio: The Criterion CollectionDVD Extras: Commentary by the director and by co-star Ricky Jay, new interviews with Lindsay Crouse and Joe Mantegna, a documentary shot on location during production, an essay by critic Kent Jones, excerpts from the director's introduction to the published screenplay, storyboard detail and a theatrical trailer.

Perhaps it's too intimate a reading, but I can't help but feel that the director is trying to make sense of her mother's death through her own life's accumulation of experiences from the documentary footage, healing by witnessing the emotional reactions of her subjects and their own struggles in life.

David Lynch's 1984 feature film starring Kyle MacLachlan is an infamous blip on the prestigious director's career, and a highly ambitious adaptation by avant - garde director Alejandro Jodorowsky only spawned a fascinating documentary about how it failed.

EXTRAS: The Criterion release features hours of new bonus material, including an audio commentary by writer / director Richard Linklater and various cast and crew, a making - of documentary, a Q&A with Linklater and actors Patricia Arquette and Ellar Coltrane, a video essay by film critic Michael Koresky and much more.

Best Picture: (tie) «Gravity» and «Her» Best Director: Alfonso Cuaron, «Gravity» Runner up: Spike Jonze, «Her» Best Actor: Bruce Dern, «Nebraska» Runner up: Chiwetel Ejiofor, «12 Years a Slave» Best Actress: (tie) Cate Blanchett, «Blue Jasmine» and Adele Exarchopoulos, «Blue is the Warmest Color» Best Supporting Actor: (tie) Jared Leto, «Dallas Buyers Club,» James Franco, «Spring Breakers» Best Supporting Actress: Lupita Nyong» o, «12 Years a Slave» Runner up: June Squibb, «Nebraska» Best Foreign Language Film: «Blue Is the Warmest Color» Runner up: «The Great Beauty» Best Animation: «Ernest & Celestine» Runner up: «The Wind Rises» Best Documentary: «Stories We Tell» Runner up: «The Act of Killing» Best Screenplay: Richard Linklater, Ethan Hawke and Julie Delpy, «Before Midnight» Runner up: Spike Jonze, «Her» Best Cinematography: Emmanuel Lubezki, «Gravity» Runner up: Bruno Delbonnel, «Inside Llewyn Davis» Best Editing: Alfonso Cuaron and Mark Sanger, «Gravity» Runner up: Shane Carruth and David Lowery, «Upstream Color» Best Production Design: K.K. Barrett, «Her» Runner up: Jess Gonchor, «Inside Llewyn Davis» Best Music Score: T Bone Burnett, «Inside Llewyn Davis» Runner up: Arcade Fire and Owen Pallett, «Her» Douglas Edwards Independent / Experimental Film / Video Award: «Cabinets of Wonder: Films and a Performance by Charlotte Pryce»