Subgenre Sampler
Documentary: 3020 Films to Buy & Rent
- Billy T - Te Movie (2011)
- Dir. Ian Mune
Feat. Billy T. James
- Infectious, long overdue documentary celebration of comedy legend Billy T James' career in TV, sketch, and film, and his enduring influence on Kiwi…
- Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975, The (2011)
- Dir. Göran Hugo Olsson
- A cache of 16mm footage shot by Swedish reporters investigating the Black Power movement is restored the re–edited with supporting context is…
- Blakey (2011)
- The legacy of sailing legend and environmental crusader Peter Blake is celebrated in this quality commemorative TVNZ production.
- Bobby Fischer Against the World (2011)
- Dir. Liz Garbus
- Examining the fine line between genius and madness, this fascinating documentary magnifies the life and times of prodigious chess talent Bobby…
- Bombay Beach (2011)
- Dir. Alma Har’el
- Hypnotic and highly innovative documentary about a ghost town on the Salton Sea in Southern California, which is home to a failed 1950's development…
- Brain Games (2011)
- National Geographic series offers a vigorous mental workout with various 'brain teasers' as it explores the revelations of neuroscience and the…
- Brian Eno 1971-1977: The Man Who Fell to Earth (2011)
- Though "unauthorized", this is a thorough and serious appraisal of the 1970's–period career of artist/producer and "non–musician", Brian…
- Buck (2011)
- Dir. Cindy Meehl
- A soothing and ultimately inspiring portrait of legendary trainer Buck Brannama, whose compassionate approach to horse rearing inspired the film,…
- Bully (2011)
- Dir. Lee Hirsch
- A shattering documentary on the difficult social problem of bullying, which gives a voice to the victims who suffer repeated physical and verbal…
- Chelsea Flower Show, The (2011)
- Feat. Carol Klein
- Superb highlights from the Royal Horticultural Society's Chelsea Flower Show from 2006 to 2010. Spread across 5 discs, divided by year, this covers…