'Documentary' Category

Exit Through the Gift Shop

EXIT THROUGH THE GIFT SHOP (DVD MOVIE) Studio: Oscilloscope Pictures Release Date: 12/14/2010 Run time: 86 summary Rating: RIt wouldn’t be in character for British street artist Banksy to reveal all, even in a film about his work–nor would it be legally prudent. Instead, the elusive stencil-master, face concealed via hoodie, shines a light on [...]

Gasland

GASLAND (DVD MOVIE) Studio: New Video Group Release Date: 12/14/2010Little did director Josh Fox know that he’d find himself trailing the history and future of natural gas mining for this documentary, Gasland, or so he claims in this moving and evocative political exposé. Thankfully unpretentious and lacking in the didacticism that plagues many political documentaries, [...]

Food, Inc.

In Food, Inc., filmmaker Robert Kenner lifts the veil on our nation’s food industry, exposing the highly mechanized underbelly that’s been hidden from the American consumer with the consent of our government’s regulatory agencies, USDA and FDA. Our nation’s food supply is now controlled by a handful of corporations that often place profit ahead of [...]

ESPN Films 30 for 30 Gift Set Collection, Volume 1

ESPN Films presents 30 for 30, a analytically acclaimed, unprecedented series featuring thirty films from some of today s finest filmmakers, including Barry Levinson, Peter Berg, Albert Maysles, Steve James, Brett Morgen and Ice Cube.  Each film covers sports tales from the last 30 being in a unique way. From Muhammad Ali s poignant last [...]