Sentences with phrase «fascinating documentary about»

Marc Quinn Making Waves is a fascinating documentary about a year in his life, one of the UK's most interesting, celebrated, and controversial artists.
Diane Orr's «The Plan» was a fascinating documentary about a Mormon mother of five children under the age of 6 and how she tries to cope.
The only answer one can take away from Five Came Back, a somewhat choppy but unavoidably fascinating documentary about five major Hollywood directors who, after Pearl Harbor, left house and home and handsome salaries to spend several years in uniform making documentaries for the U.S. war effort, is yes.
This fascinating documentary about the quest for nuclear fusion as a silver bullet for the world's energy thirst is at the same time informative and entertaining as it dives into both the insane and insanely expensive ways of achieving the technology (see the trailer for a taste).
A somewhat choppy but unavoidably fascinating documentary about five major Hollywood directors.
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.
A fascinating documentary about a family in New York whose children have always lived in isolation, with no contact with the outside world.
Film enthusiasts especially will appreciate this wonky but fascinating documentary about the process of making movies.

Not exact matches

You can also see a fascinating documentary (part I, II, III, IV) about Canon White's life and work produced by ITV in Great Britain.
Lo and Behold — just watched this great Werner Herzog documentary about the internet and its effects on our lives — terrifying and fascinating, highly recommended
In a fascinating interview for LFCTV's special «This Is Anfield: The Documentary» show, Liverpool season ticket holder Gerard reveals all about his history as an Academy prospect, his pride at working on the Main Stand and, of course, what it's like to share a name with a fellow Scouser who also happens to be one of the club's all - time greats.
I remember watching an incredible documentary about Jonestown years ago that was fascinating... though I can't remember the name (will search, though).
The Messenger is not the slickest documentary, but it includes beautiful slow - motion footage of birds in flight, and fascinating theories about the links between classical music and the avian songs that rang out before there were even human ears to hear them.
(A documentary about this film's production troubles would almost certainly be more fascinating than the film itself.)
What initially seems hard to watch, even excruciating at times, becomes hard not to, a fascinating fiction that seems to be more real than just about any actual documentary you can imagine.
Don't misunderstand: Kent Jones» documentary about the extensive 1962 interviews between French New Wave filmmaker François Truffaut and master of suspense Alfred Hitchcock is fascinating, insightful, and highly recommended.
For everyone else, watch this fascinating clip from a new Criterion documentary about Scanners» special effects, directed by Michael Lennick and available as a supplement on our new edition of the film, out next week.
The Lazarus Effect is directed by David Gelb, whose last feature film was — and I've rechecked this three times to make sure it's not an error — the fascinating 2011 documentary Jiro Dreams of Sushi, about an old Japanese man who runs a tiny but renowned restaurant in Tokyo.
Prolific documentary maker Alex Gibney (Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room) steers a fascinating film about the Church of Scientology in Going Clear, based on the book by Lawrence Wright.
It would be fascinating to see a documentary about who serves on the influential movie ratings board and how they reach their sometimes curious decisions.
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
Always fascinating, sometimes elegiac, and ultimately triumphant, this documentary about an Icelandic penis museum's quest for a human specimen emerges as the biggest surprise of Fantastic Fest 2012 so far.
Steven Galvin caught up with Paula Kehoe, the film's director / producer, to find out more about her fascinating documentary.
This fascinating documentary explores various theories about hidden meanings in Stanley Kubrick's classic film The Shining.
Stories We Tell is a twisty documentary about Sarah Polley's quest to find the truth of her parentage that makes some fascinating statements about the power of storytelling and how it shapes our perceptions (and is a very nice companion piece to the excellent French film In the House)
Famous for most of that time, she doesn't need another documentary about her, but Jane (2017 Best Documentary winner from the Broadcast Film Critics Association) is a fascinadocumentary about her, but Jane (2017 Best Documentary winner from the Broadcast Film Critics Association) is a fascinaDocumentary winner from the Broadcast Film Critics Association) is a fascinating treat.
Spike Lee's documentary about Hurricane Katrina's indelible impact on the entire nation placed him beside Jonathan Demme, Oliver Stone and Martin Scorsese as American filmmakers who can effortlessly excel as much at true - life cinema as fascinating fiction.
Knuckle (2011) is the fascinating if uneven documentary about «fairfights» held among Ireland's Traveler community.
Whether the Schlondorff film is good or bad, Private Conversations: On the Set of Death of a Salesman, the 82 - minute documentary that Christian Blackwood made about the making of it, is endlessly fascinating, for reasons largely irrelevant to the worth of the Miller play or this particular production of it.
Now, however, thanks to director Brad Osborne, we have The Real Great Debaters, a fascinating documentary which doesn't merely correct the record, but amplifies that priceless legacy by sharing a cornucopia of rich details about Tolson and his talented young protégés, Hobart Jarrett, Hamilton Boswell, Rudolph Henry Heights, James Farrmer, Jr., and Henrietta B. Wells.
- Publishers Weekly «The search for this killer feline serves as the narrative thrust for John Vaillant's fascinating exploration of the deteriorating relationship between humans and these menacing, now seriously threatened creatures... Whether read as an adventure story or as documentary about delicate ecosystems, The Tiger is a powerful book.
Traveled Saturday, Sept 7, 2013 I only got about 3 hours sleep on my 13 hour flight from Vancouver, but I did manage to watch Hangover 3, Iron Man 3, Admission, and a fascinating documentary called «Eat, Fast, and Live Longer.»
You may know which twins the artist is talking about — they've had a reality show called Abby & Brittany, have been featured in documentaries on TLC and the BBC, and have had countless articles written about their fascinating, and quite frankly, statistically near - impossible lives.
See this fascinating documentary video about Pollock, his life, his process and philosophy.
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.
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