If there is an educational and informative documentary work, Zeitgeist is its name. A deep research into our current monetary system based on enslave, scarce and above all profit for the benefit of CORPORATIONS. Names like Exxon, Texaco, WalMart, Merrill Lynch, CityGroupInc, Morgan Stanley, CNN, CBS, FOX, MacDonalds, AT&T, World Bank, International Monetary Fund, etc,… (more…)
July 10, 2009
July 7, 2009
My Flesh and Blood (2003)
I had to come straight from finishing the documentary into the dashboard so I dont forget a thing. My flesh and blood is one of the most inspiring and moving docs I have seen in a few, may be I have ever seen, period. Filled with tenderness, love, caring, humanity on the one hand, of a person who decides to take into her home and adopt 13 kids, each one at a different time in his life but all share some physical an mental disabilities. (more…)
June 28, 2009
The Union (2007)

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…)
June 20, 2009
Garbage Warrior (2007)
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…)
June 13, 2009
Look (2007)
It has been a while and several crappy movies since I came up with this one. Look is a fine well produced, edited and among all sensational well constructed plot around the world of the surveiling cameras surrounding us. All this film looks like a reality document of real security cameras in stores, streets, elevators and buildings that are watching you 24/7. (more…)




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