The last few documentaries I’ve watched had to do with body image and health. Perhaps I chose to watch these subconsciously, since I’ve been monitoring my calorie intake since January. Nevertheless, I felt they were all interesting, important, and thought-provoking. These are the ones I watched: America the Beautiful examines the media’s unrealistic ideas of [...]
These are movies from Tom Robinson’s extensive collection of vintage 16mm film that you cannot see anywhere else. They are an incredible piece of history we’d like to share with you and your friends and families.
I recently watched two excellent documentaries that detail the horrific repercussions of failed judicial systems. Girl 27 is a story of a rape victim’s courageous, yet unsuccessful fight against the politics and influence of the Hollywood machine. Dear Zachary:A Letter to a Son About His Father shows the devastating results of Canada’s flimsy bail system. [...]
Inspired by an article published by the New Yorker in 2003 titled “Jumpers” by Tad Friend, Director Eric Steel and his crew filmed every daylight minute of San Fransisco’s Golden Gate Bridge in 2004. Out of the 24 known suicides that year, the film makers were able to capture footage of 23 of them, and [...]
It’s hard not to be a proponent for public transportation and renewable energy after watching the documentary The End of Suburbia: Oil Depletion and the Collapse of The American Dream (Official Movie Site). It chronicles the concept and design of suburbs from their inception and exposes the dangerous dependency suburbanites have on oil. This movie [...]
