Subgenre Sampler
Documentary > Arts & Artists: 275 Films to Buy & Rent
- Chevolution (2008)
- Dir. Luis Lopez, Trisha Ziff
- Cuban revolutionary history is examined through photographer Alberto Korda’s iconic portrait of Che Guevara – now a ubiquitous and exploited…
- Concrete Canvas (TV Series) (2008)
- Ten part documentary series focused around renowned 3D pavement artist Julian Beever, who travels through ten different cities creating new…
- Cool School - Story Of Ferus Art Gallery, The (2008)
- Dir. Morgan Neville
- Los Angeles’ unheralded contemporary art scene is given the celebrity treatment in this uncharted history of the American pop art movement…
- Derek (2008)
- Dir. Isaac Julien
Feat. Derek Jarman, Tilda Swinton
- Heartfelt tribute to British vanguard filmmaker and gay activist Derek Jarman, whose radical ourvre is surveyed in conjuction with one of his final…
- Garrison Keillor: The Man on the Radio in the Red Shoes (2008)
- Dir. Peter Rosen
- Delightful documentary chronicling a life on the road for American entertainer Garrison Keillor, whose radio show A Prairie Home Companion is a…
- Gonzo: The Life And Work Of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson (2008)
- Dir. Alex Gibney
Feat. Hunter S. Thompson
- Excellent portrait of the late Hunter S. Thompson, the revolutionary writer who pioneered 'Gonzo', a freewheeling style of subjective journalism.…
- Herb and Dorothy (2008)
- Dir. Megumi Sasaki
- Devotional New York art patrons Herb and Dorothy Vogel are the subject of this delightful portrait, taking us inside the couple’s modest one…
- Infinite Space: The Architecture of John Lautner (2008)
- Dir. Murray Grigor
- A documentary about the life and work of visionary architect John Lautner (1911 – 1994), who worked primarily in California on residential…
- 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…
- 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…