All Films

The Dillinger Escape Plan: Miss Machine - The DVD

2006 • 60 min • United States of America

If their earlier work set the curve for their contemporaries to follow, then The DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN's critically-acclaimed second record Miss Machine reached an altogether new apex. Yet another sonic quantum leap forward into infamy, Miss Machine's mind-bending fusion of infectious melody, intrepid arrangements, and immeasurable intensity shattered expectations and silenced skeptics. This limited-edition, specially-priced DVD is a visual documentation of Miss Machine. A collection of behind-the-scenes footage, all the studio videos from the record, and live clips spanning the worldwide Miss Machine tour, Miss Machine - The DVD is an altogether different way to experience this legendary band.

The World According to Ben Stein

2006 • 10 min • United States of America

Ben Stein looks at his career and the importance of "Ferris Bueller's Day Off" in his life.

Cruel Sea: The Penlee Lifeboat Disaster

2006 • 60 min

A moving documentary made to commemorate the twenty-fifth anniversary of the Penlee Lifeboat Disaster on 19 December 1981. The eight-man crew of the RNLB Solomon Browne, the lifeboat from the Penlee station in Mousehole, Cornwall, put to sea in an exceptionally severe gale to rescue the five-man crew of the MV Union Star, a cargo ship whose engines had failed two miles off the coast and which was in danger of being swept onto the rocks. The Solomon Browne was initially able to rescue the captain's family and one of the crew from Union Star but, as they attempted to rescue the captain and the remaining crewmate, radio contact with the Solomon Browne was lost and both crews perished.

Gorillas Revisited with Sir David Attenborough

2006 • 60 min • United Kingdom

David Attenborough recounts his very personal experiences with the mountain gorillas of Rwanda. Ever since they were discovered over a century ago, these remarkable creatures have been threatened by loss of habitat, poaching, disease and political instability. But despite all odds their numbers have increased. David tells the extraordinary tale of how conservationists like Dian Fossey have battled to save the mountain gorilla from the brink of extinction.

The Godfather and the Mob

2006 • 48 min

The Godfather And The Mob reveals the true life story of murder, mafia and mayhem that occurred behind the scenes of the most iconic gangster film ever made.

Russell Peters: Two Concerts, One Ticket

2006 • 46 min

This DVD package showcases two of Russell Peters' sold-out shows - Show Me The Funny and Comedy Now! Move over Howie, Jim, Tom and Mike - Peters is Canada's next big thing. NOW Magazine says, "He's controversial, silly, cerebral, profane, eloquent, a fine mimic, purposefully self-effacing and proves time after time his ability to whip up a crowd.

The Gateway Arch: A Reflection of America

2006 • 58 min • United States of America

The Gateway Arch: A Reflection of America chronicles for the first time the complete story of this great American symbol… from Thomas Jefferson, Lewis & Clark, and St. Louis’ role in westward expansion; to the eventual construction of the largest stainless steel structure in history.

David Bowie's Ziggy Stardust

2006 • 49 min

Part of the Rock Milestones features of artists albums, this one on David Bowie's critically acclaimed Ziggy Stardust & the Spiders from Mars album. A cheap affair dvd.

Beyoncé: The Ultimate Performer

2006 • 56 min

Beyoncé: The Ultimate Performer is a live DVD by American R&B singer Beyoncé Knowles, released on November 26, 2006. The DVD features exclusive footage and concerts that were held in France, Japan, United Kingdom and New York City.

Madrid Before Hanita

2006 • 59 min

The rarely heard story of 300 Jews from pre-Israel Palestine who departed to fight fascism and joined the International Brigades during the Spanish Civil War from 1936–1939. Their bravery is displayed in this documentary that features archival photographs and interviews with surviving members of this elite group.

Night Terrors: The Origins of Wes Craven's Nightmares

2006 • 16 min

A look at the importance of dreams in relation to Wes Craven's successful A Nightmare on Elm Street horror franchise.

Bond '79

2006 • 12 min

Original 1979 interview footage filmed in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil for the James Bond movie Moonraker (1979).

A Voz do Provocador — Parte 1: Os Artísticos

2006 • 4 min • Brazil

In a monologue, a man expresses his distaste for the artistic community.

A Voz do Provocador - O Ouro Roubado

2006 • 5 min

In a monologue, a man explains his thoughts on the exploitation of Brazil's native people's resources.

The Frozen North

2006 • 60 min • United States of America

For more than 30 years a man by the name of Dick Proenneke lived alone in the Alaskan Bush. His only neighbors were the wolves and grizzly bears and his only transportation was his canoe and a good set of legs. Through the years, Dick kept written journals of daily life at Twin Lakes but would also document much of his adventure on film with his 16 mms Bolex camera. The Frozen North is Dick's own filmed account of his life alone in this "One Man's Wilderness", produced from original footage not included in "Alone in the Wilderness" or "Alaska Silence & Solitude".

Playboy: Girls of McDonald's

2006 • 48 min

Following the success of the Women of Wal-Mart, Playboy went on another arousing girl-next-door search, this time to that uniquely American institution, McDonald’s! See McDonald’s sexiest employees step out from behind the counter, lose the uniforms, and say cheese! Plus action footage of our six sexy sirens doing all sorts of things they don’t do at work: wrestling alligators, getting tattoos, bowling naked with a girlfriend, and much more!

The Da Vinci Code: The Greatest Story Ever Sold

2006 • 59 min • United Kingdom

After Dan Brown's publishing phenomenon The Da Vinci Code was cleared of plagiarism charges, this documentary explores the climate which has permitted a fictional story to make such an effective challenge to conventional history that it has forced a counter-attack from the Church, the art world and academics. Has Brown cracked the most difficult code of all our 21st-century cultural DNA?

Mallee Stretching

2006 • 13 min

'The Mallee' is the name given to the arid north west corner of Victoria. Ironically, given it is the most arid part of the state, 'The Mallee' is also a major food bowl in Australia due to massive irrigation schemes, the dry climate and well draining sandy soil. It has long been an area of big government projects and schemes: it has a history of being environmentally stretched. There are also, however, a number of large national parks in the Mallee, mostly in areas of ancient sand dunes that wouldn't pay development. These arrid parks with there 'mallee-formed' multi trunked stunted Eucalypts, gnarled native cyprus tree and other scrub species have a beauty and fascination that is quite unique.

The Jam: The Making of All Mod Cons

2006 • 36 min • United Kingdom

The Making Of All Mod Cons has been personally overseen by Paul Weller, Rick Buckler & Bruce Foxton and the film features exclusive new interviews with all three band members. The 40-minute film also includes promo clips, previously-unseen live footage of The Jam at The Roxy Club and an exclusive solo acoustic rendition of English Rose by Paul Weller at his rehearsal studio.

Chaplin Test

2006 • 1 min

An attempt to animate an abstract Charlie Chaplin-esque figure.

Any Time in October

2006 • 26 min

Erdem questions the viewer’s perception of time and space by presenting a different section of a landscape captured in a fixed frame each time.

Jag vill att du ska veta

2006 • 58 min • Sweden

Ulla Lemberg was one of the first female professional photographers in Sweden, largely (though by no means only) focusing on older women in traumatic or vulnerable parts of the world. This documentary focuses on her exhibition with the same name as the title of this film, and looks back on her career.

Duran Duran – The Ultimate Review

2006 • 60 min

This is a 60 minute independent critical review of Duran Duran on record, on film and in concert with commentary by Graham McTavish. The video draws on rare live film from the archives, and chronicles the band from the early days in the 1980s. The film features interviews with Mark Tinley and former co-manager Paul Berrow, the man who first signed the band to EMI. There are also interviews with a leading team of critics and musicologists to provide a penetrating insight into the music of Duran Duran, with live footage from The Sing Blue Silver Tour, plus TV & radio archives. The DVD contains only small video clips of Duran Duran.

Jango Bravo

2006 • 40 min • Brazil

Jango Bravo terrorizes a small town in the "sertão", killing in cold blood everyone who makes fun of him. After parading his evil in the city's pubs, Jango decides to go to the local church to murder the priest, but an unexpected miracle makes him rethink his attitudes.