Sentences with phrase «documentary movie about»

If you're interested in learning a powerful releasing technique, check out the new documentary movie about the emotional freedom technique (EFT) I use, Try it On Everything; I highly recommend it.

Filmmaker Rivers made a documentary movie about Mr. Williams, and this is a small bunch of clips from various stages of that project.

A few years ago a documentary movie about quantum physics summed up the totality of our knowledge in its title: What the Bleep Do We Know?

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Tom: When you're dealing with technology we haven't discovered yet, when you're thinking about science that can completely alter the way we see ourselves and what is possible... if it takes movies and documentaries to plant the seeds, when Steve pulls something new out onto the tarmac, seeing will be believing.

A landmark faux - documentary about the Algerian War in the late 1950s and early 1960s against the French government in North Africa, the movie was banned in France for six years due to its pro-Algerian message.

This one will be hard to stomach if you actually watch it, but as one of the first ever «found - footage» horror movies, about a fictional documentary crew shooting a film in the Amazon, it has been hugely influential.

Assange and his WikiGang were extremely vocal about their hatred of the movie, which they called a complete work of fiction, and even released their own documentary as a free download to compete with the Benedict Cumberbatch vehicle.

Freakonomics: The Movie (available on Netflix and Hulu) is Chad Troutwine's documentary film adaptation of the phenomenally bestselling book about incentives - based thinking by Steven Levitt and Stephen Dubner.

Along with promising comedies, a new David O. Russell film, the latest offering from Pixar and a documentary about Hillsong, our list of the most anticipated movies of next year is filled with reboots and remakes.

There's a great documentary you might want to check out if you like food movies — it's about the history of General Tso's chicken and it's called The Search For General Tso.

Filmmaker Meema Spadola made Our House: A Very Real Documentary About Kids of Lesbian and Gay Parents, because it was the type of movie that didn't exist when she was a child.

After six months of work, the team formed by CSIC staff and the LuzLux production company, among others, has completed the documentary «Nanocosmos, a journey to the origins of dust grains, a road movie which talks about the technological and human challenge that lies behind the development of instruments in the area of Laboratory Astrophysics.

And because I'm a sort of odd bloke, I decided to throw a juicer in the back of a truck, hire a camera crew to follow me as I drove across the United States, and make a movie about it — Fat, Sick & Nearly Dead, a documentary film about my journey.

It is a great movie / documentary about fast fashion, it's a very touching and informative.

Combining my knowledge of movies and online dating, today I'm bringing you nine films — from rom - coms to thrillers to documentaries — that showcase both the good and bad of online dating, and that can teach us a thing or two about finding love on the web.

The recently - released movie «Catfish» is a documentary - thriller about New York - based photographer Nev Shulman who engaged in a long - distance romantic relationship with a woman he met on the Internet.

If you enjoy movies, documentaries, music with rhythm and melody, a good book, coffee, world cuisine, a pub, conversation about nothing and everything.

I enjoy watching sunsets and listening to the ocean waves, reading books, staying in and having movie nights, and watching documentaries or articles online about history, culture and arts.

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What's The Deal: This movie's director, Todd Phillips, made a documentary called Hated in the 1990s about the late punk rock musician G.G. Allin, a guy who used to beat up audience members and slam himself in the mouth with his microphone, breaking his own teeth.

Film enthusiasts especially will appreciate this wonky but fascinating documentary about the process of making movies.

District 9 is partly presented as a faux documentary (rather than a mockumentary, which is what Roger Ebert wrongly labels the film... there is nothing funny about this movie), detailing how 20 years earlier, a huge alien spaceship (think Independence Day) parked itself over Johannesburg and... sat there.

This movie offers some facts about Kurt Cobain's life but it certainly doesn't attempt to be an authoritative documentary on the subject.

But the crappiness of this documentary about a crappy parody of a crappy B movie suggests that he hasn't kicked the habit.

Of all the scary movies you may see this month, none will be more chilling than Scott Thurman's documentary about the Texas State Board of Education.

Though Zemeckis and Christopher Browne's script doesn't dig very deep into Petit's personal history (as Marsh's 2008 documentary revealed, he was a bit of a prick), that's not what the movie is about.

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.

The point of the movie is not to be a documentary about how great Hawaii is.

Jones added her voice to Out of the Past (1998), a documentary about the struggles of the gay rights movement throughout U.S. history, and co-starred in the TV movie about lesbian parents, What Makes a Family (2001).

Marguerite tops my list, and the last three are documentaries about subjects we all hold dear: food, home movies and existentialism.

«At Berkeley» — Frederick Wiseman's four - hour documentary about the great public university, shot in 2010 at a time of campus - wide unrest over budget shortfalls, says more about the state of American education — and by extension, America itself — than any other movie this year.

Her directorial work includes Paper Chase, a teen comedy in pre-production with Gunpowder and Sky; All Styles, a dance movie in post production starring Fik - Shun (So You Think You Can Dance) and Heather Morris (Glee); Black Folk Don't, a documentary web series in its fourth season featured in Time Magazine's «10 Ideas That Are Changing Your Life» and (A) sexua, l a feature - length documentary about people who experience no sexual attraction that streamed on Netflix and Hulu for four years.

Along for the Ride This intermittently interesting documentary about Dennis Hopper focuses on the ruinous effects on his career of making «The Last Movie» in 1971.

Writing about horror movies that present themselves as raw documentary footage is an exercise in creatively repeating yourself.

The U.S. documentary audience award went to «Chasing Coral,» a movie about the declining state of coral reefs around the world.

In this moment when the incoming president of the United States has questioned whether climate change is real, documentaries about the environment are a hard sell at movie theaters.

On the documentary front, one of the top - grossing and most buzz - worthy nonfiction pictures of the year has been «Bill Cunningham New York» (yes, sans colon), about the famous octogenarian «New York Times» society and fashion photographer of the same name; in fact, directors from David Frankel to Dito Montiel have personally mentioned the movie to me.

«Letters From Jackie — The Private Thoughts of Jackie Robinson»: If the movie «42» makes viewers want to learn more about Robinson, this documentary can fill the void.

I remember seeing a documentary about Gilliam's previous — failed — attempt at making this movie (with Johnny Depp) AT LEAST fifteen years ago, that's how long Gilliam has been trying to make this movie.

Extras include an audio commentary by director Mira Nair, interviews with the cast and crew about making the movie, deleted scenes and Nair's documentary short film, «A Fork, a Spoon and a Knight.»

Blanquiazul, a documentary about soccer team Alianza Lima, was the first Peruvian movie out of the gate this year.

Perhaps no movie has ever put us into the place of a soldier quite as effectively as this documentary about Americans in Afghanistan.

In 2004 I worked as the field producer for Boston film critic Gerald Peary's documentary about American film criticism «For The Love of Movies,» which had its world premiere at the SXSW Film Festival in 2009.

, a documentary ostensibly about the B - movie starlet's weird, brief friendship with Anton Lavey, self - proclaimed head of the Church of Satan.

For a movie about intrigue and espionage, it's not very suspenseful, and you'd be better off watching Alex Gibney's WikiLeaks documentary «We Steal Secrets» instead.

«78/52»: In a way that seems similar to how Sundance movie «Room 237» dissected every inch of «The Shining,» this documentary about the shower scene in «Psycho» has the intrigue of using real people for its unsettling nature.

Guest director Joshua Oppenheimer, whose wrenching «The Act of Killing» debuted at TFF in 2012, has put together an eclectic program that includes Werner Herzog's 1970 «Even Dwarfs Started Small» (with Herzog in attendance), Jon Bang Carlsen's intriguing and obscure «Hotel of the Stars» (1981), an hour - long Danish documentary about extras who live in a shabby apartment hotel in Hollywood; the only movie directed by Charles Laughton, 1955's exquisitely - shot «The Night of the Hunter,» starring a brilliant, terrifying Robert Mitchum, and fortuitously playing in his centenary year; «Salam Cinema,» Mohsen Makmalbaf's 1995 record of auditions by aspiring actors; a new print of Frederick Wiseman's long - banned, corrosive «Titicut Follies» (1967), filmed in a notorious Massachusetts hospital for the criminally insane; and Jacques Demy's glorious, gorgeous musical, «The Umbrellas of Cherbourg» (1967), starring the glorious, gorgeous Catherine Deneuve.

And seven or eight documentaries that play in the Backlot, TFF's smallest venue, devoted to movies about movies and biographies of artists, including one I feel somewhat responsible for, Volker Schlondorff's 1977 «Portrait of Valeska Gert,» the Weimar era dancer and cabaret star, which I saw in Bologna at Il Cinema Ritrovato in 2016 and raved about.

Bilge's lucid summary of the twisty - turny documentary Kate Plays Christine — in which director Robert Greene follows around a real - life actress while she rehearses for a fictional movie about the life of a real person — got me thinking: Aren't we starting to need more words for the bounteously proliferating forms of nonfiction filmmaking besides just documentary?

Just as modernist painting bears the traces of the painter's movements and presence, and modernist literature has moved toward the first - person essay, the autobiography, and the diary, so the strain of modernist filmmaking that was launched with the French New Wave has integrated the filmmaker's methods with the movie itself, and turned fictions into documentaries about their making.