The filmmaker describes the journey to making his new, deeply personal
documentary about the murder of his brother, William Ford Jr..
With Strong Island, he turns his smarts and skills to making in a highly personal
documentary about the murder of his brother and the impact that heinous event had on his family.
Not exact matches
Few shows have taken the Internet by storm like Making a Murderer, Netflix's true crime
documentary about Steven Avery's
murder trial.
Manhunt is an incredible
documentary about the hunt for Osama Bin Laden, a terrorist who
murdered thousands of innocent men, women and children.
Documentary about the bizarre and scandalous life of tech millionaire John McAfee - famed inventor of anti-virus software - who goes off the grid to live in Belize, building a compound and harem, becoming a drug lord and developing an armed security force to guard himself against the police until he is a suspect in his neighbor's
murder and must make a great escape.
«Brother's Keeper» is an interesting
documentary about an old man from the backwoods brought up on charges for
murdering his elderly brother.
Conspiracy theory fake
documentary about the accumulation of lies and
murder that involves CIA all along the Cold War.
[font = Century Gothic] «Sacco & Vanzetti» is an informative
documentary about Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti, two immigrants and anarchists who were railroaded for a
murder and robbery that happened near Boston in 1920 and executed in 1927.
Still, a standard exists in many people's minds, set by the Nazis»
murder of the European Jews, with the result that
documentaries about the Holocaust have come to seem normative.
By the end of Joshua Oppenheimer's disturbing
documentary The Act Of Killing, it was tough to say if the film's subjects — Indonesian gangsters reenacting their genocidal crimes — felt any remorse
about the
murders they committed in 1965.
Other winners announced include «The Peanuts Movie» for Best Animated Film; Nelson George's film
about Misty Copeland, «A Ballerina's Tale,» for Best
Documentary»; Rick Famuyiwa's «Dope» script for Best Screenplay; the «Furious 7» tune «See You Again» for Best Song; ABC's «Black - ish» for Best TV Comedy; ABC's «How to Get Away With
Murder» for Best TV Drama; and Starz's «Survivor's Remorse» for Best Cable / New Media TV Show.
The first full day of Sheffield Doc / Fest included world premieres of Magali Pettier's portrait of farming in North Yorkshire Addicted To Sheep, Brian Hill's noir - thriller
documentary about a man who confessed to over 30
murders in Sweden The Confessions of Thomas Quick and an EU premiere of Landfill Harmonic following the fortunes of a Paraguayan orchestra with instruments made from rubbish dump materials.
Deakins, who'd started his cinematic career in
documentaries, brought his naturalistic style to Frank Darabont's adaptation of a 1982 Stephen King novella
about a man unjustly sentenced to life in prison for
murder.
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.
His film, a Netflix release
about Ford's investigation into his brother's 1992
murder, was nominated for best
documentary.
Tap World Veteran TV crime show producer Dean Hargrove («Columbo,» «Diagnosis:
Murder») finds a new groove and generously shares his enthusiasm in «Tap World,» an infectiously spirited and pleasingly celebratory
documentary about the globe - spanning appeal of American - style tap dance.
Strong Island (Netflix) Yance Ford directed this heartrending
documentary about his uphill battle to get justice for his brother William, the victim of a 1992
murder in which the killer walked away without an indictment.
Twilight Time, generally devoid of extras, has strangely pulled out all the stops for this release with an interview from 60s siren Uta Levka and a talking head
documentary about director Gordon Hessler who helmed several British based AIP releases including The Oblong Box,
Murders in the Rue Morgue, and was later a prolific TV workhorse.
With the Manson Family still regularly in the news and often fictionalized on our screens (August 9 was the 47th anniversary of the shocking
murders), it's inevitable that people will be drawn to this new
documentary about another cult utilizing the same moniker.
Gund's most recent projects include: Dispatches from Cleveland (CIFF, MSPIFF), a five chapter
documentary that looks at the police
murder of 12 - year - old Tamir Rice and shows how people joined together to vote out the prosecutor who didn't have their backs; Chavela (Berlinale, Hot Docs, Ambulante) a
documentary about the life of the iconic Latin - American gender - bending diva, Chavela Vargas; and Born to Fly (SXSW, Full Frame), a
documentary that pushes the boundaries between action and art, daring us to join choreographer Elizabeth Streb and her dancers in pursuit of human flight.
He runs a secret joint defense group for lawyers filing suppression motions and has made a
documentary video
about an immigrant wrongly convicted of
murder.