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Salma – highlighting the need for worldwide female equality
Known for her intimate and poignant portraits, documentary filmmaker Kim Longinotto presents us with another great film that will see its UK premiere at the Human Rights Watch Film Festival in London. … Read entire article »
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Fire in the Blood documentary lays bare ‘greed vs care’ battle
If there were 30 million white people in the Western world that would need an existing medicine in order to survive, would we give it to them, no matter the cost? The answer, we all know, is yes. But why then have we allowed people in the developing countries to drop dead like flies when we knew that the secret in keeping them alive was hidden in a widely available combination of three magic pills. … Read entire article »
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Ken Loach’s documentary The Spirit of ‘45 launches digital project
My ’45, the interactive project accompanying Ken Loach’s new documentary film The Spirit of ’45 was officially launched today revealing what 1945 might have been like if we hadn’t all put our backs into it together. … Read entire article »
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Mea Maxima Culpa documentary exposes ‘church omertà’
It couldn’t have been released at a better time, Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God, director Alex Gibney’s latest documentary, which delves into the horrific scandal of child sex abuse in the Roman Catholic Church. … Read entire article »
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As Goes Janesville, so goes the rest of the world?
The premise of ‘As Goes Janesville’, recently released on DVD and VOD, is an age-old story: small town prospers around big corporation, big corporation packs bags and leaves thousands without a job. Now what? This is where the action starts. The story of contrasts emerging from this well-rounded and complex piece of work, far from being a generic remake of David and Goliath, is both timeless and timely, generic yet unique. … Read entire article »
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Which documentary will take home the prize for Best Short tonight?
Tonight’s the night, it’s Oscar time. We’ve already made our predictions for the Best Documentary Feature Lenght category but we’ve not been brave enough to make a solid prediction on which film will win Best Documentary Short – what do you think? … Read entire article »
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Bottles and cans, what inspired short documentary Redemption?
Ahead of the Oscar ceremony this Sunday, DocGeeks spoke to the directors of Redemption. This film, nominated in the category Best Documentary Short, follows people who survive by collecting cans and bottles from bins and redeem them for money. Not your everyday Oscar material. … Read entire article »
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