All Films

Brothers Incorporated

2009 • 22 min • United States of America

Brothers Incorporated takes place in Philadelphia 1963, a dynamic time period shaken by the Civil Rights movement. A young man Marcus Christianson finds himself at a crossroads. He has to choose between taking over his father's newly formed Black Mafia or leave town with his love of his life May and purse his up and coming music career.

Haiku

2009 • 2 min • Thailand

In this video diary, Weerasethakul documents the set of Primitive Project in Nabua, Thailand, particularly the scene when teenagers are hypnotized and sleep inside a time machine.

Queerantine!

2009 • 5 min

When reports break about students acting out of character, a TV reporter and police investigate. Students start behave with gay tendencies after same-sex marriage is taught in a social studies class. Things get out of control leaving the reporter and policemen to defend themselves against all of the queer students. Police decide to quarantine the school off so the gay can't spread, leaving the reporter trapped!

Believe

2009 • 20 min

The story of one man's grief following the death of his wife. The film captures a desperate journey, played out against isolated highland landscapes.

Great White Odyssey

2008 • 46 min

Follow a deep-sea expedition with world-renowned shark experts Michael Scholl & Ramon Bonfil as they tag a 12-foot great white, named for Nicole Kidman, on an epic journey across an ocean that threatens her survival.

Unlocking the Great Pyramid

2008 • 50 min

The Great Pyramid at Giza is the only one of the Seven Wonders of the World still standing and no one knows how it was built. For centuries archaeologists have been trying to figure out how ancient Egyptians moved huge stones to the top of the Pyramid.

Slaves

2008 • 15 min • Denmark, Norway, Sweden

Animated documentary about two Sudanese children who are abducted and used as slaves

Flipping Out - Israel's Drug Generation

2008 • 60 min • Israel

Military service in Israel is compulsive for all able-bodied Jewish men and women. Once their years of service is up they are granted a bonus which many use to travel to India to wind down and recover from their experiences. About 90% of them will use drugs during their travels and every year about two thousand of them will require professional help to recover from this drug use. The extreme psychotic break these people experience is commonly referred to as "flipping out".

Mars - The Quest for Life

2008 • 43 min

Following the progress of the Mars Lander mission to Mars with the University of Phoenix.

Sunrise Earth: Great Barrier Reef

2008 • 50 min

Sunrise over Australia's Great Barrier Reef.

All About Eve Live in Bonn 1991

2008 • 60 min

Live in Bonn 1991 is a concert DVD from the British alternative rock band All About Eve. The DVD comprises the full September 5 live concert at the Biskuithalle in Bonne, Germany, part of the band's 1991 European tour promoting their recently-released album, Touched by Jesus. The footage was originally recorded for the German music television programme Rockpalast.

A Machine to Die For: The Quest for Free Energy

2008 • 52 min

Machine to Die For is about the search for perpetual motion and free energy. Conventional science claims this is impossible, yet generations of inventors have been mesmerized by the promise of an engine that powers itself. The world’s reliance on diminishing fossil fuel resources and the associated problems of pollution serve to spur them on. A Machine to Die For showcases a number of dedicated, sometimes eccentric, and always obsessive individuals who have devoted their lives to this quest. The documentary could be used as a resource when studying motion and simple machines in secondary science and physics. It could also serve as a springboard for discussions about inventors and inventions and the history of scientific endeavors. It would be suitable for teachers of middle to senior secondary students in Science.

Mission to Mississippi

2008 • 44 min

A story of one family's struggle to survive after Hurricane Katrina and the emotional journey of 54 volunteers from New York who helped them rebuild their home and their lives.

Pizza in Auschwitz

2008 • 52 min

Danny Chanoch (74), survivor of several concentration camps, convinces his reluctant children to retrace his steps through the holocaust, eventually spending a night in Auschwitz-Birkenau.

The Animated Heavy Metal Parking Lot

2008 • 2 min • United States of America

An animated tribute to Jeff Krulik and John Heyn's 1986 video documentary classic, Heavy Metal Parking Lot. Remaining faithful to no-budget filmmaking, Supnet reconstructs her favorite scenes using cut-out characters made out of aged paper, glue and ink.

The Cars of the Bond Movies

2008 • 50 min

Stunning, spectacular and eye-catching cars are as much a part of the James Bond legend as Vodka Martinis and the Walther PPK. Since the iconic secret agent hit the silver screen in 1962, and indeed since Ian Fleming's earliest Bond novels, these marvellous machines have been as much stars of the 007 franchise as the actors who have played the role. This fascinating programme pays homage to the incredible vehicles which have wowed Bond fans for generations, from the 4½ litre Bentley Blower of Fleming's books to the awesome 510bhp Aston Martin DBS V12 driven by Daniel Craig in Casino Royale. We count down the 10 most notable Bond cars, examine the role of vehicles in the creation of the 007 legend and consider what the future holds. Experts, enthusiasts, fans and owners give their views, as well as discussing the unforgettable stunts, amazing gadgets and the controversial choices.

A Fisher's Journey

2008 • 12 min

A Fisher's Journey documents the travels of Dalston Samuel, a fisherman from Antigua, to Belize and Mexico for a fisher's exchange. Dal learns from the artisinal fishers there how they have been able to conserve their livelihoods and their way of life by working with scientists on conservation. Ultimately, A Fisher's Journey is a journey of the heart, revealing the hope and healing that come from working together.

Remote Viewing

2008 • 20 min

Science writer and adventurer Jeff Warren investigates "remote viewing," a form of ESP that the U.S. government attempted to harness as a tool for espionage during the Cold War.

Pimp C: The Final Chapter

2008 • 60 min

This career-spanning documentary pays tribute to the life of rapper Pimp C.

Vickie Shaw: You Can Take the Girl Outta Texas...

2008 • 59 min

Gay comedienne Vickie Shaw wears her Texas roots -- and her sexuality -- loud and proud in this sold-out stand-up special filmed live in Long Beach, Calif., at the Vault 360. (The show also includes a special appearance by Vickie's son, Matthew, and her longtime partner, known simply as "Sgt. Patch.") Touching on everything from men to menopause, Vickie tells it like it is with her trademark brass and sass.

Curious George Takes a Job

2008 • 24 min

Following his nose, George sniffs his way to Chef Pisghetti's Ristorante where he finds Gnocchi the cat./After George's success helping Chef Pisghetti impress a restaurant critic, the Chef suggests that George help his friend Mr. Glass wash the windows of his skyscraper--The Glass Palace.

War File: Tigers in the Desert

2008 • 52 min

Nazi tank technology takes center stage in this volume of "The War File." The key weapon in the German arsenal during World War II, the Panzer tank spawned a stronger, if less mobile, version called the Tiger, which proved invaluable in North Africa. Actual footage of the Tiger in use by Erwin Rommel's Afrika Korps, interviews with veterans and an inside look at one of the few remaining specimens paint a portrait of this remarkable weapon.

Lezzieflick

2008 • 7 min

Lezzieflick is a deconstructive remix of stereotypical representations of lesbian sex in hetero porn.

Zymotic Amaurosis

2008 • 24 min • Turkey

Contagious Arbitrary Blindness is a disease caused by a virus, which can capture and store visual information and memories.