Sentences with phrase «powerful documentary»

Hanna Polak's Something Better to Come is an incredibly powerful documentary about a small community living in the Svalka, Europe's largest landfill.

Participant Media is the group behind many of today's most powerful documentaries such as «An Inconvenient Truth,» «Food Inc.,» and «Waiting for Superman.»

The quietly powerful documentary National Bird, directed by Sonia Kennebeck, reveals the story of three whistleblowers who speak about their...

The quietly powerful documentary National Bird, directed by Sonia Kennebeck, reveals the story of three whistleblowers who speak about their experiences in the US drone program: Heather, a former drone imagery...

For more than 30 years, Hershman Leeson has employed innovative technology to probe issues of identity, embodiment and expression in newly engaging ways, producing complex works of computer engineering as well as powerful documentaries and feature films.

Award - winning filmmaker Ken Burns is responsible for some of the most moving and powerful documentary series of our time.

Ranging from powerful documentaries to historical dramas, this list should keep you busy and give you some inspiration.

Watchers of the Sky, an intricate and immensely powerful documentary, directed by Edet Belzberg, is both the story of Raphael Lemkin as well as a harrowing examination of genocide, past, recent, and ongoing.

Of all the wrenching things I heard at the press conference at HBO headquarters following a screening of Joe Berlinger and Bruce Sinofsky's powerful documentary Paradise Lost 3: Purgatory, last but not least was Damian Echols's admission that when he emerged from nearly two decades on death row for a crime he didn't commit, the first movie he saw was... wait for it... the remake of Fright Night.

Ava DuVernay's powerful documentary 13th can now be watched for free in a public setting, following a change in Netflix's terms and conditions.

The personal sacrifice each of the subjects must endure — some are killed, others see their families killed in their place — is unspeakably heartbreaking but Heineman's powerful documentary never exploits their pain for political means.

One striking precedent for playing fiction against powerful documentary footage is The Savage Eye, a 1959 black - and - white independent feature cosigned by Joseph Strick, Ben Maddow, and Sidney Meyers.

But, talking history, there's two powerful documentaries set for release, India's Daughter and Jumbo Wild, looking at cultural out - cry in two very different contexts.

A harrowing, powerful documentary about soldiers suffering from PTSD that places emotions at the forefront.

one of the most powerful documentaries i've ever seen.

This powerful documentary can not be missed.

Daniel Dromm, the Queens Lesbian and Gay Pride Committee and the New Visions Democratic Club will host a very special screening of «Divided We Fall: Americans In The Aftermath», a powerful documentary film about the South Asian American, Arab - American & Sikh - American experience after the 9/11 terrorist attacks.

Back in like»97 or»98 my friend Brad Stanfill showed me one of the most beautiful and powerful documentaries I've ever seen.

War Photographer is a powerful documentary about a gifted and idealistic peace maker in a world torn by conflict, pain and suffering.

Running For His Life: The Lawrence Phillips Story: SHOWTIME Sports presents a powerful documentary uncovering the cycle of domestic violence that plagued two - time NCAA Division I college football champion Lawrence Phillips and the demons that led to his death in January.

A powerful documentary about the extraordinary team of doctors and activists — including Paul Farmer, Jim Yong Kim, and Ophelia Dahl — whose work 30 years ago to save lives in a rural Haitian village grew into a global battle in the halls of power for the right to health for all.

[/ font][font = Century Gothic][/ font][font = Century Gothic][color = navy] «Darwin's Nightmare» is a powerful documentary about the thoroughly catastrophic ecosystem of Lake Victoria in Tanzania, a country on the edge of famine as it is.

She's also teling the story of Recy Taylor, a black woman who was raped and whose story was recently told in the powerful documentary The Rape of Recy Taylor.

Earlier in the night, Oprah paid tribute to Recy Taylor and in case you'd like to read more about her, here's a piece from last month about a powerful documentary telling her harrowing story:

Consider the glorious debut of Gabriella Cowperthwaite, the producer - director of the game - changing Blackfish, the powerful documentary that uncovered Sea World's murky practices regarding its most famous captive species, the killer whale.

This year's Sundance Film Festival award for directing went to Heineman for this powerful documentary, which opens July 3.

Three new films arrive this week, including motherhood drama Tully starring Charlize Theron, Andrew Haigh's follow up to 45 Years, Lean on Pete, and powerful documentary A Cambodian Spring.

Don't miss out on seeing this powerful documentary!

The Interrupters is screening exclusively at ACMI until January 31st, and we highly recommend Melburnians take this opportunity to see Steve James» powerful documentary.

It's a powerful documentary because it was a powerful story, but it also reflected out to a greater social issue, which was police brutality, police corruption.

Amy is a powerful documentary style film by Asif Kapadia detailing the life of the powerful legend Amy Winehouse who sadly joined the 27 club not that long ago.

is a powerful documentary style film by Asif Kapadia detailing the life of the powerful legend Amy Winehouse who sadly joined the 27 club not that long ago.

After an eclectic start to his career that included a powerful documentary about a death row inmate, an intense Harold Pinter adaptation, and a Sonny & Cher sketch movie, Friedkin became one of cinema's most striking voices, best known for his unmatched one - two - three hit of The French Connection (1971), The Exorcist (1973) and Sorcerer (1977).

Shot more like a thriller, this powerful documentary follows a white Zimbabwean family as they take on one of the most ruthless dictators in human history.

I had two reviews published on Hammer to Nail this past week, for the aggressively (and intentionally) off - putting midnight movie The Greasy Strangler and the powerful documentary Theo Who Lived, which tells the story of journalist Peter Theo Padnos, who survived a two - year kidnapping by an affiliate of Al Qaeda.

by Glenn Dunks Featuring spectacular imagery captured by the latest underwater technologies, Oceans offers an unprecedented look beneath the sea in a powerful documentary.

Penny Woolcock returns to the site of her 2009 fictional feature film, 1 Day, for this powerful documentary about fueding gangs in Birmingham, the city with the highest level of gun crime in Britain.

Directed and written by newcomer Morgan Knibbe, Those Who Feel the Fire Burning is an unusual and powerful documentary about the lives of immigrants stuck in Europe.

Sarah Griffin talks to Mark Mc Loughlin about his powerful documentary Blood Rising, which examines the phenomenon of femicide in the Mexican city of Juarez.

This powerful documentary about the role of Native Americans in contemporary music history — featuring some of the greatest music stars of our time — exposes a critical missing chapter, revealing how Indigenous musicians helped shape the soundtracks of our lives and, through their contributions, influenced popular culture.

Matt Shepard Is a Friend of Mine Release date: Nov. 3 Details: 2013, Virgil Films Rated: Not rated The lowdown: A powerful documentary about Matthew Shepard, the gay young man who was beaten and killed in 1998 in Wyoming simply because of his sexual orientation.

This is a powerful documentary about the excessive construction of dams in the United States over the last 100 years, and how disruptive they have been to the environment, and to the life cycles of certain aquatic species (salmon, especially).

A quick glance at the streaming platform's «Sports Movies» category tells you all you need to know; there are Oscar - winners, little - known gems, and powerful documentaries all hidden in the ranks of these wildly well - done tales of athleticism.

This powerful documentary tracking the lives of five bullied students was made to raise awareness of the epidemic of bullying and stir people to action.

A powerful documentary film project tells the story of a public school district through the lens of the people who work and learn there.

As Grodner explains in her blog post, Students Break the System of Bullying in English Class, she showed the powerful documentary film BULLY to launch the project.