Tag: documentary
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SUFF 2011: William S. Burroughs – A Man Within
REVIEW: An exploration of one of the last true agents of chaos screens this week at SUFF.
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Martin Scorsese’s ‘George Harrison: Living in the Material World’ Trailer
TRAILER: First look at Martin Scorsese’s HBO documentary on George Harrison.
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Sharmill Films acquires Jafar Panahi’s This Is Not A Film
NEWS: Sharmill Films has announced that they have acquired outspoken Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi’s new documentary, This Is Not A Film for an Australian release.
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Review: Senna
REVIEW: Award-winning documentary Senna skids off the festival circuit and into local cinemas.
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Review: POM Wonderful Presents: The Greatest Movie Ever Sold
REVIEW: Documentarian Morgan Spulock turns his critical eye to the world of embedded advertising, or as us mortals know it, product placement.
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Oceans
In Oceans, directors Jacques Perrin and Jacques Cluzaud (Travelling Birds) attempt to answer the question “What is the ocean?” through powerful and emotive visuals. Narrated by Pierce Brosnan, the film provides a stunning look at an alien world beneath the surface.
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Babies
Take a peek at the intimate moments that fill our first year of life, as French documentarian Thomas Balmès follows the formative period across the world.
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Waiting for Superman
After bringing the global warming message to the masses in An Inconvenient Truth, and exploring the impact of electric guitar in It Might Get Loud, American documentarian Davis Guggenheim turns his attention to the U.S. public school system, chronicling five students left behind in the bureaucratic mess.
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‘Babies’ trailer and babies of the big screen
We take a look at the new trailer for the Thomas Balmès’ documentary Babies, due out in Australia in early May. We also take a look at some of the other notable babies to have graced the screen. They may be small but their roles are large.
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Machete Maidens Unleashed (Australian Film Festival 2011)
The director of Not Quite Hollywood turns his attention to the countless sex-n’-violence epics produced in the Marcos-era Phillippines. This neglected corner of the film industry is given some additional light as the film plays at the Australian Film Festival.
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