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ImagineImagine (1988)
Dir. Andrew Solt
Feat. John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison
A definitive document on the life of John Lennon, comprised of 200 hours of footage from newsreels, interviews and photographs. Narrated by Lennon…
John Pilger's Return TicketJohn Pilger's Return Ticket (South Africa: Apartheid Did Not Die; Frontline: In Search Of Truth In Wartime; Vietnam: The Last Battle) (1988-1995) Aro Favourite
Dir. Alan Lowery, David Munro
Feat. John Pilger
John Pilger revisits the remnants of war, stained politics, and social injustice in this fifth volume of his hard–hitting documentary…
Ladysmith Black Mambazo - Journey of DreamsLadysmith Black Mambazo - Journey of Dreams (1988)
Dir. David Lister
Feat. Paul Simon
An informative documentary about the South African vocal group as a window into the world of Apartheid and the irrepressible musical protest of the…
PowaqqatsiPowaqqatsi (1988) Recommended
Dir. Godrey Reggio
Extending the themes and montage techniques of cult favourite ‘Koyaanisqatsi’, this sequel introduces media culture excess and the plight of the…
Power of Myth - Joseph Campbell, ThePower of Myth - Joseph Campbell, The (1988) Recommended
Dir. Bill Moyers
Enlightening journey through the mind of myth–guru Joseph Campbell, compiling six hours of interviews by Bill Moyers in the 2 years preceding…
Straight No ChaserStraight No Chaser (1988)
Dir. Charlotte Zwerin
Composed of B&W archival footage of Thelonious Monk (rediscovered 20 years after the fact), this sees the idiosyncratic jazz pianist in full…
Thin Blue Line, TheThin Blue Line, The (1988) Recommended
Dir. Errol Morris
Director Morris digs up a 1976 murder case and uncovers a web of deceit and police corruption. A twisting, bizzare slice of journalism, nicely offset…
Three Seats for the 26thThree Seats for the 26th (1988)
Dir. Jacques Demy
Feat. Yves Montand, Mathilda May, Francoise Fabian
Musical maestro Jacques Demy's last picture was this pseudo–documentary conceived around singer and actor Yves Montand, who returns to his home…
Trial of Bernhard GoetzTrial of Bernhard Goetz (1988)
Dir. Harry Moses
A verbatim re–creation of the courtroom battle that ensued after Goetz admitted to shooting four black muggers on the New York subway in 1984.…
Buster Keaton - A Hard Act to FollowBuster Keaton - A Hard Act to Follow (1987) Recommended
Dir. Kevin Brownlow, David Gill
Feat. Buster Keaton
Lovingly assembled by historians Kevin Brownlow and David Gill, this three–part biography on the great 'stone–faced' comedian compares a…

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