May 10, 2008 – 12:01 am
Bra Boys
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Bra Boys” – “Bra Boys” is a documentary film narrated by Academy Award-winner Russell Crowe about the real-life brotherhood, murder and family loyalties of Australia’s warring gangs – the surfing “Bra Boys” of Maroubra, a beach side suburb of Sydney. These are not the laid-back, “Hey, dude,” seaside slackers of Southern California legend. [...]
May 9, 2008 – 11:48 pm
Young At Heart
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Young At Heart” – “Young At Heart” is a documentary on a chorus of senior citizens from Massachusetts who cover songs by Jimi Hendrix, Coldplay, Sonic Youth, and other unexpected musicians.
Fox Searchlight scored big at the “2008 Oscars” with nominations for “Juno” and “The Savages.”
And, once again, Fox Searchlight and Wild About [...]
May 9, 2008 – 11:04 pm
Shine A Light
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“Shine A Light” is a Rolling Stones documentary that focuses on the two concerts from the group’s current “A Bigger Bang” tour as well as historical and contemporary behind-the-scenes footage and interviews. A recent concert in Austin, Texas, was also filmed. All of “Shine A Light” was under the direction of Oscar [...]
May 9, 2008 – 4:42 am
The Cool School
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The Cool School” – Think the New York cognoscenti dismisses Los Angeles’ art scene today? The ’50s were worse. On the East Coast, Willem de Kooning, Jackson Pollock and Jasper Johns were blasting creative boundaries while in Los Angeles, the anti-communist brigade was stifling art that refused to kowtow to their standards of [...]
May 7, 2008 – 11:45 pm
Planet B Boy
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“Planet B Boy” – With compelling characters and vibrant dance sequences, “Planet B-Boy” is set in the International world of b-boying – the urban dance more commonly known as “breakdancing.” Weaving between the vivid backdrops of Osaka, Paris, Seoul and Las Vegas, spectacular choreography frames the intimate stories of dancers who struggle for [...]
May 7, 2008 – 10:00 pm
WAR MADE EASY: HOW PRESIDENTS & PUNDITS KEEP SPINNING US TO DEATH
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War Made Easy” – “War Made Easy” – a propaganda documentary – reaches into the Orwellian memory hole to expose a 50-year pattern of government deception and media spin that has dragged the United States into one war after another from Vietnam to Iraq. [...]
May 7, 2008 – 9:52 pm
Sputnik Mania
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Sputnik Mania” – October 4, 2007 marked the 50th anniversary of the launch of Sputnik, the first man-made object ever to leave the atmosphere and successfully orbit the earth. Throughout the world, events are being planned to celebrate the “Sputnik Year,” which begins on the anniversary and runs through December 31, 2008. As part [...]