Sentences with phrase «documentaries about the border»

By the time he made his documentaries about the border region, he knew the town's true stories so well they tried to get him to run for mayor.

Not exact matches

Last week he sat down in the Los Angeles offices of his production company, IXTLAN, to talk with Global Viewpoint Network editor Nathan Gardels about his recent documentary, «South of the Border,» and his upcoming release, «Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps.»

His 2015 documentary, Cartel Land, about American and Mexican vigilante groups fighting drug cartels along the US - Mexican border, features stomach - churning examples of Heineman putting himself in danger to film extreme close - ups of shootouts and other menacing encounters.

From Oscar - winning producer Kathryn Bigelow comes «Cartel Land,» director Matthew Heineman's documentary film about the Mexican drug war and vigilantes on both sides of the US - Mexican border.

You've probably heard all about Cartel Land, the documentary about the Mexican drug trade and two vigilante movements, on either side of the border, that have risen up to combat it.

Fusion recently sat down with U.S. filmmaker Matthew Heineman to talk about his Oscar nomination for his critically acclaimed documentary «Cartel Land», which gives a chilling look at vigilante movements on both sides of the Mexico border.

The filmmaker discusses his harrowing, unsettling documentary about two rebel groups on both sides of the border trying to bring down a Mexican drug cartel.

On paper, El Mar La Mar sounds simple: a documentary about life in the Sonoran Desert, specifically for the border control agents stationed near the U.S. - Mexico border and the undocumented immigrants who've survived the daunting trek across the area's rugged terrain.