Sentences with phrase «popular documentary about»

BBC has already produced a popular documentary about Daphne called «Elephant Diaries.»

«Waiting for Superman,» the popular documentary about America's public schools, has put the system's failings in the national spotlight.

Food Matters is an internationally acclaimed widely popular documentary about the medical and healthcare industries.

Not exact matches

In 2001 he provided the voice - over for a BBC2 documentary about popular music through the years called Walk On By, as well as starring in a highly - acclaimed theatre production called The Day in the Death of Joe Egg, about a couple with a severely handicapped daughter.

Another entry in the popular documentary subgenre about performers and performances (exemplified by «Searching for Sugar Man» last year), this again focuses on a figure of modest fame (1990s female punk pioneer Kathleen Hanna and her band Bikini Kill).

In recent years, several documentaries have explored the mythical world of popular music in the 1960s, including Morgan Neville's Twenty Feet From Stardom (about backup singers) and Denny Tedesco's The Wrecking Crew (about session musicians).

Doris Day: A Sentimental Journey (MPI Home Video) is a documentary about one of Hollywood's biggest and most popular stars.

A documentary about the popular science advocate and his campaign to defend evolution and climate change and evidence - based thinking in general.

Jon Favreau's restaurant comedy «Chef,» Rob Thomas» crowd - funded «Veronica Mars» movie and a documentary about zombies in film and popular culture will premiere at the 21st edition of the South by Southwest Film Conference and Festival in Austin, Texas,...

The Music of Strangers — A documentary about famous cellist Yo - Yo Ma and his Silk Road Ensemble, which merges Western and Eastern classical music in a popular package.

Minecraft: The Story of Mojang is charming fluff, a sweet tribute to a popular game, and its piecemeal «best of» style makes for a pleasant enough affirmation for fans who want nothing more than a brief glimpse behind the scenes, but for a documentary about a game in which players are compelled to dig ever deeper in search of raw material, it's disappointingly ironic how many blocks of narrative ore the film fails to unearth.

This is a thought - provoking documentary about Yeşilçam, Turkey's trashy cinema from the 70s and 80s, which reveals a panorama of the inventiveness, the humour, and the creative resilience that mark this wonderfully weird strand of popular culture.

Morgan Spurlock isn't the first person you'd think of to direct a documentary about the popular geek Mecca, but he's wisely chosen to stay out of the spotlight this time around, instead opting to focus on the lives of five attendees (including a toy collector, an aspiring artist and a costume designer) who have traveled to the annual convention for various reasons.

While viewing Judy Moody, I remembered when I was the same age as the children in the film and the local theatre was showing a popular «documentary» about Bigfoot.

Blatt produced close to 100 programs for the Annenberg Foundation and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, including the popular statistics series Against All Odds, the discrete mathematics series For All Practical Purposes, and a primetime documentary, Surprises in Mind, about children's capacity for mathematical thinking.

In terms of technology integration in this regard, social studies researchers are concerned about media literacy, including the analysis of popular news media and feature films and documentaries.