Subgenre Sampler
Documentary: 3039 Films to Buy & Rent
Johnny Cash at Folsom Prison (2008)
- Feat. Johnny Cash
- Indispensable documentary film chronicling the fateful day in 1968 that Johnny Cash performed at California's Folsom State Prison, the recordings of…
Kraftwerk and the Electronic Revolution (2008)
- Essential, exhaustive (3hr!) exploration into German electronic music centering on the pioneers of the genre, Kraftwerk.
The first hour…
Ladies or Gentlemen (2008)
- This brief exploratory retrospective of Hollywood's fascination with cross–dressing includes comment from the likes of Tony Curtis and Tim…
Life After People (TV Series) (2008)
- Dir. David de Vries
- Thought–provoking doco focused on the hypothetical state of the planet were humans to be wiped out. This treads the line between intelligent…
Lionel (2008)
- Dir. Eddie Martin
- Absorbing documentary investigating the life of Lionel Rose – the first Aboriginal world champion boxer who challenged Australia's racial…
Living With the Enemy (2008)
- Thorough and absorbing History Channel series examines the five year period after the end of World War II, accounting for the events and decisions…
Louise Bourgeois - The Spider, the Mistress and the Tangerine (2008)
- Dir. Marion Cajori, Amei Wallach
- At the ripe of age of 98, evergreen French artist and sculptor Louise Bourgeois continues to astound in this portrait of her captivating life's…
Mafia, The (The True Story from the Inside) (2008)
- Dir. Neil Rawles, Charlie Smith
- Balanced hard–hitting crime doco from inside the world of the modern Mafia. Designed for those with a good knowledge of Mafia history keen on…
Man Made Marvels (TV Series) (2008)
- Produced by Natural History New Zealand for the Discovery Channel, this fascinating doco series looking at some of the Earth's biggest man–made…
Man On Wire (2008)
- Dir. James Marsh
Feat. Phillipe Petit
- Oscar–winning doco about a truly remarkable, one–of–a–kind subject; a cavalier French daredevil called Phillipe Petit who in…