Subgenre Sampler
History: 406 Films to Buy & Rent
Chapter 27 (2007)
- Dir. J.P. Schaefer
Feat. Jared Leto, Lindsay Lohan
- An uneven historical psycho–drama based on events leading up to the infamous shooting of John Lennon by a deranged loner.
While laudable…
Chicago 10 (2007)
- Dir. Brett Morgen
- Unique documentary that splices together archival footage and motion–capture animation to recreate the infamous trial of anti–war…
Company, The (TV Series) (2007)
- Dir. Mikael Salomon
Feat. Chris O'Donnell, Alfred Molina, Michael Keaton…
- Three–part miniseries based on the novel by Robert Littell, set during the Cold War and following the CIA, KGB, MI6 and Mossad, with a…
Francesco's Venice (TV Series) (2007)
- Italian architect and TV presenter Count Francesco da Mosto goes on a journey back through the history of Venice and discovers how the city came to…
Gangland (TV Series) (2007)
- Hard hitting expose of today's nastiest gangs provides the viewer with both historical context and unprecedented access. Some of the stories are now…
Goodbye Bafana (Color of Freedom) (2007)
- Dir. Bille August
Feat. Joseph Fiennes, Dennis Haysbert, Diane Kruger
- Nelson Mandela's imprisonment and subsequent friendship with a bigoted Afrikaner prison warden is eavesdropped in this humanist portrait of a crucial…
Here to Stay (TV Series) (2007)
- An enlightening, culturally pertinent reference point for the current make up of New Zealand society, this six part series revisits a number of key…
Heritage of Maori Song (2007)
- Comprehensive collection of 15 Maori song and dance performances, including 3 poi dances, stick games, haka and a number of well–known songs…
History of the Devil (2007)
- Historical doco charting the changing role and face of the devil throughout history by way of factual information and academic interview.
In the Shadow of the Moon (2007)
- Stellar doco reflects on the true story of American astronauts' expeditions into space and the truly remarkable historic achievement of landing on…