A compelling eye-opener, Ross Ashcroft’s cinematic feature dissects the clockwork of the global economy and discusses the disastrous implications for humankind.
Michael Moore’s documentary was instrumental in shaping Arpad’s views but over the years he started to look at some aspects of the film with more scepticism.
Directed by Jay Roach, Game Change is a made-for HBO retelling of the 2008 US presidential campaign and the ill-fated selection of Sarah Palin for vice president.
The threat of nuclear war is something quite real I’d say. But just how real? And most importantly, who are we most at risk from? Countdown To Zero says everyone.
I might not have taken anything substantial from the film, but it was still interesting to see how Akomfrah chose to present memory on screen and the few insights he gave.
On August 7th 1974, Philippe Petit performed “the artistic crime of the century” when he walked across a wire between the World Trade Center towers at 1,362 ft in the air.
Does the present really exist in the universe? Or is it just an illusion of our recent past? Here we find clues that might unlock answers to these and so many other questions.
In the mid 70’s the West Indian cricket team were a laughing stock. Here we see how they were rallied by Clive Lloyd and turned the tables through aggression and pace.
Roger Corman is known for his exploitation films, but the prolific producer has had a more important role than many people realise; this documentary shows just that.
This dramatised documentary follows mountain climber Conrad Anker as he retraces the final steps of George Mallory, the legendary explorer, to the top of Everest.
Sir David Attenborough narrates this fascinating 3D documentary on the pterosaurs, a group of reptiles that made an amazing leap in evolution and took to the skies.
Planeat looks at how our protein intake from animal based foods increases the risk of cancer as well as the impact meat and dairy farming has on our environment.
Crude is a real-life legal thriller and David vs Goliath story of oil behemoth Chevron battling against indigenous Ecuadorian peoples affected by oil contamination.
Donor Unknown is a documentary following 20-year-old JoEllen Marsh as she tries to find her anonymous donor father (Donor 150) and half siblings across the country.
Much has been said about the rise and fall of Enron, yet little has been understood. Alex Gibney’s documentary takes us into the belly of one of America’s ugliest beasts.
Keven McAlester’s documentary is a brief look at the lives of three die-hard Dungeons & Dragons gamers both on and off the board. Not bad but not overly compelling.
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