ALONE UP THERE is a feature length documentary that explores the contemporary culture of stand-up comedy with a focus on the performer. Using interviews with several professional comedians and experts ALONE UP THERE asks the questions: "What kind of person can do standup?" and "What kind…
Winner of a Van Gogh Award from the Amsterdam Film Festival, Riding Bikes with the Dutch, is a fast-paced journey comparing the bicycling culture of Holland with the car-centered lifestyle in Southern California providing a twist of optimism in the urban seaside location of Long Beach, California. Amsterdam…
The documentary, Congressman Robert Smalls: A Patriot’s Journey from Slavery to Capitol Hill, brings to light the full picture of the development of American democracy, the origins of civil rights movement and the man who dedicated his life to this crusade. African-American politicians like Robert…
Jarrett Martin may not have been born on a drop zone, but he was certainly raised on one. He achieved more skydiving goals before his eighteenth birthday than many do in a lifetime. His thirst for adrenaline led to more serious risks, BASE jumping, ground-launching, and speed flying. One day, the summer…
50 min. documentaire over tangodansers in Buenos Aires (1990). Spaans gesproken, Nederlandse ondertiteling.Duur: ca 50 min. Filmmaker Jan van den Berg reisde eind jaren ’80 naar Argentinië met het Amsterdamse danspaar Wouter en Martine, op zoek naar de roots van de tango. Zij spraken met…
Voir + de films sur / Watch Movies Online : www.f3msurdemande.ca 75 min, Documentaire, Québec, Canada, 2011 Producteurs : Marc-André Faucher et Benjamin Hogue (Les films de Gary inc.) Langue : Français Un documentaire portant sur Gérald Godin, poète et homme…
Who is Taylor? That is the question filmmaker William Dickerson tries to answer in this metafictional satire about a quirky and charismatic lifestreamer. "Taylor" is an open book who magnetically draws others into his world where public and private are one and the same. But as Dickerson pushes…
"One film I especially admired (at Sundance Film Festival 2006) was Crossing Arizona" - Roger Ebert "Deftly sustains many points of view...engrossing" - Variety This award-winning documentary explores illegal immigration through the stories of people caught up in the conflict…
Anna Maria de’ Medici ovvero una donna contro tutta l’Europa. Se Firenze custodisce ancora così tanti tesori d’arte il merito è soprattutto della famiglia Medici ma soprattutto dell’ultima donna dei Medici, colei che impedì che – al pari di altre collezioni…
A compelling and intimate insight into the devastating reality of breast cancer, as seen through the eyes of nine female patients. Their individual stories and different points of view help demystify the deadly disease while painting poignant and often humorous intimate portraits of struggle, survival…
E’ una delle ville più stupefacenti e ambiziose realizzate nel Rinascimento: Villa d’Este a Tivoli. Una villa con oltre cento fontane e un parco che ha influenzato architetti e mecenati anche dopo il Rinascimento. Ora Villa d’Este è anche nell’elenco dei siti protetti…
Secondo le ricerche di uno storico italiano, Riccardo Zapperi, la Gioconda di Leonardo rappresenterebbe Pacifica Brandani (o Brendano), una giovane donna di Urbino amata da Giuliano de Medici, duca di Nemours, figlio di Lorenzo il Magnifico e fratello di Papa Leone X. Nel 1511 Pacifica diede a Giuliano…
