Where Do Ideas Come From?
A short film about the mysteries of inspiration.
Featuring thoughts on the subject by:
David Lynch, Robert Krulwich, Chuck Close
Tracy Clayton & …
Documentaries
A human curated collection of documentaries, informative and cinematic videos.
Salman Toor’s Emerald Green | Art21
How does a painter put freedom and vulnerability on the same canvas? In a light-filled Bushwick studio, painter Salman Toor calls his father …
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Storytelling With Sound
Cinematic sound isn’t limited to explosions, musical cues, or the Wilhelm scream. Let’s take a few minutes and explore a more theoretical and …
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Dangerous Curves
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Plus-size pole dancer Roslyn Mays uncovers vulnerability and strength through public exposure.
A short documentary by Merete Mueller
Best Short Documentary, Port …
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SPIN DREAMS
“Images in popular culture still relegate pole dancing to the status of provocative ornament.
The perception is not that of an athlete, rather …
Greatest Man-Made Wonders of the World
The earliest lists of Seven Wonders of the Ancient World were made more than 2,000 years ago by ancient Hellenic tourists. Except for …
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Marianny Dey in Rio de Janeiro (part one)
Marianny Dey visits Rio de Janeiro for the first time and discovers the Brazilian town that is not only known for its samba …
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Rio de Janeiro Part two
Marianny Dey takes you around Rio de Janeiro guided by her Brazilian friend. …
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Look what i found in Morrocoy Venezuela
After four years Marianny Dey returned to her country Venezuela. She found a paradise that she visited for the first time. Soft sand …
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Journey to the heart of Africa
The Democratic Republic of the Congo is a vast, mineral rich country the size of Western Europe.
Alastair Leithead takes an epic journey …
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Sarah Jones: Guided by Voices
Where does Tony Award-winning actress and writer Sarah Jones find her characters? From real-life experiences, sure, but also from her imagination.…
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The 1000 Days Buddhist pilgrimage
Short film about the kaihōgyō, a pilgrimage lasting 1000 days performed by the Tendai Buddhists monks of Mount Hiei, Japan in order to …
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Dream Girl
Multi award winning documentary from 2012.
For most of his life, Dirk has been searching for the woman of his dreams. After several …
Nabokov’s Butterflies – Shelf Life 360
Vladimir Nabokov is best known for his literary masterpiece Lolita, but next to writing, his great passion was the study of moths and …
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How Facebook Is Changing Your Internet
Behind the scenes, Facebook is involved in high-stakes diplomatic battles across the globe that have begun fragmenting the internet itself.
Producers:
Jonah Kessel…
Citizen Kane: what makes a movie a masterpiece?
Citizen Kane is one of the most important films ever made. It’s shown in every film class, fawned over by professors, loved by …
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HOMELESS ANGELS
Poetic documentary about the people of MacArthur Park (Los Angeles). Made by Anatoli Ulyanov.
Los Angeles MacArthur Park has a notorious reputation. Located …
20 most watched TEDtalks
Talks and performances from the TED Conference, where the world’s leading thinkers and doers give the talk of their lives in 18 minutes …
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Singing from the rooftops
He was baptized as Eduardo, but he never felt this name as his own, vagabond, paratrooper, go-getter, poetry lover, dreamer, Jean Genet-esque character… …
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Learning to Drown | The North Face
Learning to Drown follows the life and career of professional snowboarder Jess Kimura as she unapologetically shatters stereotypes with her own brand of…
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Eclipse 2017: One Nation Under The Sun |
On Aug. 21, 2017, a total solar eclipse made its way from Oregon to South Carolina — the first time such a large …
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Peter Tosh – Stepping Razor: Red X
Stepping Razor – Red X, the documentary, explores the life of the late Peter Tosh (1944-87), Reggae artist, Jamaican folk hero and political …
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Amazing Grace – Aretha Franklin
In January 1972, the great Aretha Franklin performed a two-day gospel concert at the New Temple Missionary Baptist Church in Watts, Los Angeles. …
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Last Days at Paradise High
Told from the perspective of America’s youngest climate refugees, Last Days at Paradise High is an intimate portrait of fading youth and the …
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Bears Ears – A Living Museum
The eastern side of the Comb Ridge once served as a home for Ancient Pueblo Peoples who built dwellings in the alcoves and…
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The Filmmaker’s Voice: 2001: A Space Odyssey
Kubrick’s cinematic DNA is everywhere, a man whose crowning achievement has been “2001: A Space Odyssey,” a film which has been written and…
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Vida Buena
Los Matanzeros perform Cuban Musical Folklore bringing a 300 year old tradition to life. Shot on 16mm this visceral document melds performance and …
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Plastic Girls
“I love Plastic Girls! It’s so beguiling and gorgeously shot and the music is really eerie and evocative. We need more men filmmakers …
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A beginners guide to art house cinema
According to Wikipedia “An art film (or art house film) is typically an independent film, aimed at a niche market rather than a …
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