Subgenre Sampler
Documentary: 3039 Films to Buy & Rent
Anita O'Day - The Life of a Jazz Singer (2007)
- Dir. Robbie Cavolina, Ian McCrudden
- Thorough portrait of jazz extraordinaire Anita O'Day, from her emergence amongst luminaries Ella Fitzgerald and Billie Holiday in the 40s, to…
Antonello and the Architect (2007)
- Dir. Tony Hiles
- A fitting tribute to Wellington architect Bill Toomath (whose associations include the likes of I.M. Pei), dir. Tony Hiles backdrops the…
Arcade Fire: Miroir Noir (2007)
- Fly–on–the–wall doco follows Canadian indie act "Arcade Fire" during the recording of their sophomore record, "Neon Bible". The…
Arctic Tale (2007)
- Dir. Adam Ravetch, Sarah Robertson
Feat. Queen Latifah
- Something of a cross between AN INCONVENIENT TRUTH for kids and MARCH OF THE PENGUINS, this heartwarming, educational documentary spins a similarly…
Atheist Alliance International: Understanding Atheism (2007)
- Professor Richard Dawkins and his skeptical writing mates return as speech–makers in this 4–disc set covering the 2007 Atheist Alliance…
Atlantic Records - The House That Amet Built (2007)
- Feat. Bette Midler
- Follows Ahmet Ertegun's remarkable career as head of Atlantic Records, from its formation in 1947 through to his recent passing in 2007.
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Audience of One (2007)
- Dir. Mike Jacobs
- Stranger–than–fiction documentary in which a Pentecostal minister in San Francisco receives "word from God" that he attempt to write and…
Autopsy - Life and Death (2007)
- An advanced course in human schematics sees anatomist Dr. Gunther von Hagens and pathologist Prof. John Lee make further bodily incisions to…
Axe in the Attic, The (2007)
- Dir. Ed Pincus, Lucia Small
- Two British filmmakers, horrified by the devastation to New Orleans in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, embark on a 60–day pilgrimage from…
Ballerina (2007)
- Dir. Bertrand Normand
- Documentary following the lives of five female dancers of the Kirov Ballet in Saint–Petersburg, providing us with rare insight into the…