A perfect collage of esthetically perfect moving pictures from all over the globe, with no script, just observe: religious rituals, urban activity, progress, tribes, environment,…Among the slow and fast motion pics, this doc will take you to far Asia from Burma, India, Cambodia and Laos, Japan and China. A masterminded series of eagle’s eye cameras, others static long hours of waiting in a trypod to gather enough material to nurture the expected effect of people in a metropolis behaving like ants. (more…)
The union of marihuana and man
The Union is a fine documentary about cannabis, marihuana (or marijuana) hump. How the prohibition of this plant came into effect and more important why. The documentary is centered around British Columbia long tradition of marijuana growing, producing, distributing and selling. Interested factors are showed about the all positive factors of this plant as fiber, medicine, combustible and others. How tobacco industry kills approx. 400.000 in the US alone, more than all hard drugs as cocaine, heroine and other + all traffic accidents + alcohol casualties combined. (more…)
Before the Devil Knows You’re Dead is a total drama with two strong characters portrayed by Mr. Hoffman and the already awesome Ethan Hawke, accompanied by the not less skilled Albert Finney. The case of a family that gets destroyed by a robbery that went wrong. The family householders own a small diamonds store that gets robbed by a couple of guys and in the midst of it, the job goes dirty and the only person entering the store gets two bullets while the old lady at the store gets a comma. The fine script of the film will take back and forwards so slowly but surely the pie of the story becomes completed. (more…)
Garbage Warrior is a fantastic documentary abou t the life project of an american architech in New Mexico, Michael Reynolds. After completing his formal studies he becomes aware that modern architecture does not build having in mind man neither his enviroment. This will make him, together with global warming and the need for sustainable housing, get into a journey of creating housing without the need of having any cooling, heating, running water. His houses will provide all these and more: even fruits and vegetables from the green houses he designs and buids. (more…)
Jimmy Carr is one of a kind brilliant, sharp and clever Brittish stand-up comedian. He’s got some other shows, the one I can relate too is the same recording stand-up comedy evening of year 2005, in which he also exhibited a fantastic way of performing, improvising a lot, just coming up with fantastic ideas “on the fly”, while people would shoot at him from all over with all types of commentaries and questions. (more…)
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