Subgenre Sampler
Documentary: 3050 Films to Buy & Rent
Matrix Revisited, The (2001)
- Dir. Josh Oreck
Feat. Keanu Reeves, Laurence Fishburne, Carrie-Anne Moss
- Feature–length behind–the–scenes account of the making of THE MATRIX, including deleted scenes, fight and film demonstrations and a…
Miles Davis Story, The (2001)
- Dir. Mike Dibb
Feat. Miles Davis
- A Channel 4 documentary on the life and times of trumpeter, composer and jazz music legend Miles Davis.
The only authorised film of Miles' life…
My Voyage to Italy (Il Mio Viaggio in Italia) (2001)
- Dir. Martin Scorsese
- Martin Scorsese’s personal journey through Italian cinema is an epic appreciation, less an overview than a guide to the films and filmmakers who've…
Nine Hundred Nights - Big Brother and the Holding Company (2001)
- A documentary survey of the career of Janis Joplin and her backing band 'The Holding Company', including rare live footage. Narrated by Rip…
Party's Over, The (Last Party 2000) (2001)
- Dir. Philip Seymour Hoffman
Feat. Philip Seymour Hoffman, Noam Chomsky, Michael Moore
- A pre–9/11 political doco that still resonates loudly in the George W. Bush era, actor and “concerned citizen” Phillip Seymour Hoffman…
Pink Floyd and the Syd Barrett Story (2001)
- Dir. John Edginton
- A look at the early days of rock band Pink Floyd and their madcap lead singer, Syd Barrett.
Staunchly reclusive for over three decades, it is…
Porn Star - The Legend of Ron Jeremy (2001)
- Dir. Scott J. Gill
Feat. Ron Jeremy
- Ron Jeremy, an overweight, unappealing slab of middle–American, also happens to be the single most popular male ‘actor’ in the history of…
Project Greenlight (TV Series) (2001)
- This outstanding documentary series about the making of a low–budget feature film is mandatory for anyone interested in film and the…
Property Ladder (TV Series) (2001)
- Fiendishly addictive series follows the ups and downs of first time house buyers as they renovate dilapidated homes in the hope of turning a…
Ram Dass Fierce Grace (2001)
- Dir. Mickey Lemle
Feat. Ram Dass
- A remarkable documentary portrait of one–time Harvard professor Richard Alpert, who in the 1960s began an epic spiritual voyage through LSD and…