Un montage visuel de notre monde contemporain dominé par la technologie globalisé et la violence.
Centré sur le bien-aimé terrier de Laurie Anderson, sa chienne Lolabelle, qui est décédée en 2011, Heart of a Dog est un essai qui mêle souvenirs d’enfance, journal intime en vidéo, rêveries autour de la collecte de données, de la culture de surveillance, de la conception bouddhiste de la vie après la mort, et des hommages chaleureux aux artistes, musiciens et penseurs qui l’ont inspirée.
Un documentaire consacré à la New York Public Library, ou comment une institution culturelle et démographique dominante maintient ses activités traditionnelles tout en s'adaptant à la révolution numérique.
A group of British children aged 7 from widely ranging backgrounds are interviewed about a range of subjects. The filmmakers plan to re-interview them at 7 year intervals to track how their lives and attitudes change as they age.
Ce documentaire montre l'amoncellement de débris plastiques flottants dans les océans et met en lumière les conséquences de cette forme de pollution sur l'environnement.
In 1999, Internet entrepreneur Josh Harris recruits dozens of young men and women who agree to live in underground apartments for weeks at a time while their every movement is broadcast online. Soon, Harris and his girlfriend embark on their own subterranean adventure, with cameras streaming live footage of their meals, arguments, bedroom activities, and bathroom habits. This documentary explores the role of technology in our lives, as it charts the fragile nature of dot-com economy.
A compilation of over 30 years of private home movie footage shot by Lithuanian-American avant-garde director Jonas Mekas, assembled by Mekas "purely by chance", without concern for chronological order.
Un documentaire sur la fabrication des trois films "Le Parrain", avec entretiens et souvenirs des réalisateurs et des acteurs. Apparaissent aussi les essais à l'image de certains des acteurs pour le Parrain et quelques moments intimes sur le plateau du Parrain III.
Ce documentaire dévoile la vie d'Anna Nicole Smith, du sommet de sa carrière de mannequin à sa tragique disparition, à travers les yeux de ses proches.
À Los Angeles, des artistes découvrent l'œuvre du sculpteur polonais Stanislav Szukalski, un génie avant-gardiste dont l'histoire est révélée chapitre par chapitre.
Dubbed “The Cannibal Cop,” former NYPD officer Gilberto Valle was charged with conspiring to kidnap and eat women but argued it was all a fantasy. His story made headlines both for its disturbing details and its potential to kick off a trend of thought-policing across the nation. Featuring intimate interviews with Valle and insights from experts, Thought Crimes explores if someone can be found guilty for their most dangerous thoughts.
Ross McElwee sets out to make a documentary about the lingering effects of General Sherman's march of destruction through the South during the Civil War, but is continually sidetracked by women who come and go in his life, his recurring dreams of nuclear holocaust, and Burt Reynolds.
Un documentaire sur la difficulté de monter un film.
“Showrunners” is the first ever feature length documentary film to explore the fascinating world of US television showrunners and the creative forces aligned around them. These are the people responsible for creating, writing and overseeing every element of production on one of the United State’s biggest exports – television drama and comedy series. Often described as the most complex job in the entertainment business, a showrunner is the chief writer / producer on a TV series and, in most instances, the show’s creator. Battling daily between art and commerce, showrunners manage every aspect of a TV show’s development and production: creative, financial and logistical.
Director Michael Apted revisits the same group of British-born adults after a 7 year wait. The subjects are interviewed as to the changes that have occurred in their lives during the last seven years.
Une plongée dans les coulisses de l'une des suites les plus attendues du cinéma, avec le réalisateur oscarisé James Cameron et les acteurs du film.
Une exploration des pays en développement technologique et l'effet que la transition vers la modernisation de style occidental a eu sur eux.
Just two years away from turning 30, participants in Michael Apted's documentary series are facing serious questions of identity and purpose, wondering whether they've found their place in the world.
The making of Matrix Revolutions, The (2003) is briefly touched on here in this documentary. Interviews with various cast and crew members inform us how they were affected by the deaths of Gloria Foster and Aaliyah, and also delve into the making of the visual effects that takes up a lot of screen time. Written by Rhyl Donnelly
Afin de célébrer les 20 ans de sortie du premier film Spider-Man de Sam Raimi, Sony Pictures a préparé une forme de rétrospective documentaire intitulée Spider-Man : All Roads Lead to No Way Home -- une façon, quelque part de réécrire un peu l'histoire du studio comme si le dernier film produit avec Marvel Studios avait été une évidence depuis le début (ce qui : n'est pas vrai). Pour le plaisir de tout le monde, le studio a mis en ligne le documentaire à disposition de tous et toutes.
