Sentences with phrase «documentary about such»

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The idea came to me while I was in LA in 2015 for Techweek and I saw a documentary called «code debugging the gender gap,» about why girls lose interest in going into STEM at such a young age.

-LSB-...] To see examples of such a temptation, see the 2004 Avi Lewis and Naomi Klein documentary, The Take, about the takeover of a defunct Argentinian factory by its former employees.

Although the journalistic patter accompanying such footage is often akin in tone to that found in documentaries about Amazonian tribal rituals, the images highlight an ever - growing reality of the past three decades: the spread of Pentecostal and charismatic worship styles and music into ecclesiastical settings that were once resistant — if not downright hostile — to the up - tempo, emotional music of the Pentecostal ethos.

I bumped into a few familiar friendly faces such as Pamela (who is filming a documentary about black vegans in SA at the moment), Dylan and Jo from Vegan Review and SA Vegan Society, Kirtanya from SMILE UCT and Adien from Plant.

As someone who has been writing about and following the concussion issue for many years, and as the producer and director of the new high school football concussion documentary, «The Smartest Team: Making High School Football Safer», I have been in the unique position of having direct, first - hand experience with with all football helmets and helmet impact sensor technology, and of having addressed the issue of whether the addition of such sensors to a football helmet would likely void the NOCSAE certification and manufacturer's warranty.

I met one such couple when filming the documentary Expecting Sunshine: The Truth About Pregnancy After Loss.

Read books and watch videos about serious events that are not dramatized (such a documentary).

I have recently watched a short documentary about abortion and refusal of performing such procedures due to religious reasons in my native country.

About one - third of the people surveyed had been reached during the prior 12 months by the early intervention efforts, such as viewing the campaign's documentary on ending stigma about mental illAbout one - third of the people surveyed had been reached during the prior 12 months by the early intervention efforts, such as viewing the campaign's documentary on ending stigma about mental illabout mental illness.

She then joined WGBH's pioneering science documentary series NOVA, producing such programs as «Death of a Disease,» the first long - form documentary about the worldwide eradication of smallpox.

However, after Swedish Television aired a series of documentaries raising new allegations about his work, such as operating on patients whose lives were not in danger, KI ordered a new investigation.

I'm such a fan of this documentary about veganism that I require my patients to watch it with their families.

I saw the documentary about it and I am so proud of Reese for doing such a wonderful job helping those women and their family.

Summary: Highly entertaining documentary about the life of eccentric underground artist Robert Crumb, who created famous cartoon characters such as «Fritz the Cat» and the «Keep on Truckin» Man».

What more is there to say about a documentary such as this?

It may try to force too much information into too little time if you don't know about the history and technology of film, but this documentary romanticizes the art with such passion and finesse that it stands as a reaffirmation of the power of movies and the importance of understanding their history and possible future.

There are many documentaries about musicians and rock stars, but only a few of them really capture their famous subjects in such a unique and intimate way.

Director Raoul Peck picks up the story in this inspiring, infuriating Oscar - nominated documentary, which not only depicts the lives and impacts of Baldwin's three subjects but Baldwin himself, who spoke so eloquently and with such quiet ferocity not just about white oppression, but white apathy regarding racism.

Top 5 Foreign Language Films (In Alphabetical Order) 13 Assassins Elite Squad: The Enemy Within Footnote Le Havre Point Blank Top 5 Documentaries (In Alphabetical Order) Born to be Wild Buck George Harrison: Living in the Material World Project Nim Senna Top 10 Independent Films (In Alphabetical Order) 50/50 Another Earth Beginners A Better Life Cedar Rapids Margin Call Shame Take Shelter We Need To Talk About Kevin Win Win «HUGO is such a personal film by Martin Scorsese,» said Annie Schulhof, NBR President.

This may be a relatively straightforward documentary about a lengthy legal case, but it carries such a powerful emotional kick that it forces the audience to see the bigger picture.

Only in Norway could filmmakers make such an honest documentary about 14 - year - old boys who dream of becoming top ballet dancers.

The second, Robert Greene's Kate Plays Christine, is a fascinating, more unconventional docu - fiction hybrid that's as much about the events leading up to Chubbuck's suicide and the sensationalism that draws the populace's attention to such real - life horrors as it is, per our own Chuck Bowen, «the element of performance that's integral to documentaries.»

But whereas other cinematic studies like Gomorrah (about modern Sicily) and the documentary Dancing with the Devil only wallowed in such viciousness, this film plunged deeper, gripped harder, and yet always allowed glints of humanity into such darkness.

10:20 pm — Sundance — Looking for Richard Part performance of Shakespeare's Richard III (one of Shakespeare's more enduring history plays, about the deformed usurper king who many believe murdered the young heirs to the throne) and part documentary about the production of such a play and indeed the relationship of Shakespeare to modern culture in general.

Naturally such enduring friendships lead to frictions and the joy of What We Do in the Shadows, which is shot like a fly on the wall documentary, comes from the humour of the everyday; here arguments about the washing up are as commonplace as bloodsucking.

The format is something Stone has used to great effect before in his documentaries about controversial politicians such as Fidel Castro and Hugo Chávez.

That's one reason that Judd Apatow's exhaustive two - part documentary, «The Zen Diaries of Garry Shandling,» is such an important document, revealing more about Shandling than we could have possibly guessed just by watching his two great shows, «It's Garry Shandling's Show» and the masterpiece, «The Larry Sanders Show.»

Noah Baumbach and Jake Paltrow's new documentary «De Palma» features the legendary director talking about his five - decade long career in the film industry, directing such classics like «Dressed to Kill,» «Blow Out,» «The Untouchables,» and «Carlito's Way.»

A documentary about the importance of fertile soil and the positive effect it can have on environmental issues such as climate change and water scarcity.

There are also many documentaries about movies, such as «Room 237,» which explores theories surrounding «The Shining,» and the biographical pictures «Roman Polanski: Odd Man Out» and «A Liar's Autobiography: The Untrue Story of Monty Python's Graham Chapman.»

This is a robust and entertaining documentary that while lacking in ingenuity, gains major points for simply being about such a musically gifted group as Quest.

Disc two provides numerous bonus materials such as: deleted scenes and the deleted song Any Day Now, a documentary about the filmmaker Norman Jewison, the Easter Egg The Tale of the Beggar, an interview with John Williams called Creating a Musical Tradition, interviews with the cast members who played Tevye's daughters, photo galleries, and the movie's trailer.

I do try to see documentaries about subjects that interest me, and as such, I intended to check out Life, Animated.

Directed by Kent Jones, this documentary interviews legendary filmmakers such as Martin Scorsese, David Fincher, and Wes Anderson about Hitchcock and Truffaut's legacy.

These letters form the basis of «Trumbo,» a documentary about the writer's life based on the play «Trumbo» by his son Christopher and featuring powerful staged readings of the letters by such performers as Brian Dennehy, Paul Giamatti, Nathan Lane, Liam Neeson, David Strathairn, and Michael Douglas — whose father, Kirk, interviewed in the film, helped break the blacklist in 1960 by insisting that Trumbo be credited as the screenwriter for «Spartacus.»

IFC has the perfect compromise: Wanderlust (premiering May 29 at 9 pm / ET), an original documentary detailing Hollywood's many and great road movies, with insightful commentary from such heavyweights as Dennis Hopper (Easy Rider), Alexander Payne (About Schmidt, Sideways), Barry Levinson (Rain Man), Gus Van Sant (My Own Private Idaho) and Robert Benton (Bonnie and Clyde).

First, I listened to students in a Hartford high school address an adult and student audience about their projects, such as starting and running a successful business, designing a mural to encompass major elements of African Americans history in this country, making music the center of their lives by creating and performing in a band, and making a documentary about a previously unrecognized medical researcher in order to give fellow students a sense of their own possibilities to achieve and change the world.

The last seven years have produced several high - impact, feature - length documentaries about the plight of animals, such as The Cove, Earthlings, Born to be Wild, Dealing Dogs, and Death on a Factory Farm.

A multi-screen, documentary - style video installation, «Question Bridge» presents a dynamic series of «exchanges» among black men who span generations and backgrounds about a range of contemporary issues particularly relevant to their experiences such as race, identity, faith, family and fatherhood — .

Major institutions, such as The Whitney Museum of American Art, have recently acquired her work, and director Alison Klayman, best known for her groundbreaking Ai Weiwei documentary, Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry, has been working on a documentary about Herrera, the trailer for which was released today.

Campbell, who studied in Belfast and completed the master of fine art programme at Glasgow, is best known for creating fact and fiction mixed documentaries about people such as the Republican activist and politician Bernadette Devlin and the maverick carmaker John DeLorean.

Such an artistic upbringing instilled in Chiara a unique sensibility — reserved and determined, fragile and audacious — which she expresses in her documentary films about artists she admires: the painter Brice Marden; the architect Frank Gehry; and the group of women artists of different generations — Nancy Spero, Marina Abramovic, Kiki Smith, Ghada Amer, and Swoon — whose lives she chronicled in Our City Dreams (2008), which won her international critical acclaim.

Currently, Cherry is producing a documentary about young people working for the environment, such as Girl Scouts in San Francisco who go door - to - door delivering compact fluorescent bulbs.

Such is the question taken up by City of Water, a 30 - minute documentary film about the significance, history, and future of the New York City metropolitan area waterfront.

Besides panels and demos, the Blue Planet Film Fest will screen a series of great shorts and features, such as the documentary on the Dervaes» homesteading garden «Homegrown Revolution,» «Perchance to Dream» about Miami's Seaquarium orca, Lolita, and «Tapped,» an expose about the bottled water industry.

When people have asked about the ways my career as an actor became associated with Lincoln — theater, TV, documentaries, readings and such — I'd say, «If you're going to get stuck in a role, you could do worse than be typecast as Abraham Lincoln.»

This fascinating site looks at the history of the Supreme Court through features such as Supreme Court Decisions and Women's Rights, which explores how the court has reviewed laws that discriminate by sex, and FDR & the Court - Packing Controversy, a Flash documentary about FDR's 1937 attempt to enlarge the court.

The bulk of the critique veered off into a number of tangents and ad hominems having little to do with the documentary itself, such as discussing an article written several years earlier by Prof. Meier, attacking Lundy Bancroft, another expert on domestic violence who was shown in the film, and speculating about the author of briefly mentioned other research.]

Rate at which Alleged and Adjudicated Batterers Win Custody [liznote: The father's rights «critique» disputed the documentary's statements about the rate at which alleged and adjudicated batterers win custody, using misleading and flawed arguments, and also was written with an overall tone that appears to be posturing as a neutral scholarly - sounding or even official assessment, such as purporting in the critique to be making «key findings.»