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Choke

admin — Wed, 26 Mar 2008 14:29:22 +0000

Rickson Gracie “Choke” is more than just a fight video - it captures the anxiety, preparation, and visceral intensity behind the competitors as they prepare for competition. View at the Ultimate Fighting Championship with a much deeper background.

The video captures the preparation for, and competition in Vale Tudo Japan 1995, a mixed martial arts competition where almost anything goes. (”Vale Tudo” is Portuguese for “Anything Goes”, but the rules are not quite that extreme.)

Dark Days

admin — Wed, 12 Mar 2008 11:39:16 +0000

Marc Singer - Dark Days Documentary (first 10 minutes find whole movie in the shop)
Documentary about the people living in the train tunnels under New York.

Welcome to the Real World

admin — Mon, 10 Mar 2008 12:02:56 +0000

New York Artists like Joe Coleman, Ron English,Philip Sherrod ..

Bob Marley Documentary

admin — Mon, 10 Mar 2008 11:54:18 +0000

Bob Marley about his roots,rastafari,jamaica..

Rhythm and Poetry

admin — Sun, 09 Mar 2008 11:12:39 +0000

Trailer for ‘Rhythm and Poetry’ a documentary exploring hip-hop in Australia.

Larry Clark: Great American Rebel

admin — Wed, 05 Mar 2008 12:00:44 +0000

Larry Clark: Great American Rebel (2003), a French documentary that explores the life of photographer and film director Larry Clark. Features clips from ‘Kids’ (1995), ‘Another Day in Paradise’ (1997), ‘Bully’ (2001), ‘Teenage Caveman’ (2002) and ‘Ken Park’ (2002).

Gong Fu Documentary

admin — Wed, 05 Mar 2008 06:46:31 +0000

The Confessions of Robert Crumb

admin — Tue, 04 Mar 2008 03:48:24 +0000

in 1987, Robert Crumb presents himself: raised by a Marine father, educated in Catholic schools, married at 21 in Cleveland where he worked for a greeting card company, dropping acid in 1965, heading to San Francisco and getting in on the formation of Zap Comix, gaining celebrity, loving old time jazz, starting a band, living in a commune, meeting Aline Kominsky who became his second wife and his partner in art, having a daughter, and developing a more realistic drawing style. The confessions include his loneliness, his obsessions with women, his bewilderment by fame, his sense of the disintegration of Sixties’ subculture, his nervous breakdown in 1973, and his peace now.

Bob Dylan. Eat the documents

admin — Sat, 01 Mar 2008 17:21:43 +0000

Bob Dylan’s Eat the Document is a documentary that captures the madness that ensued during Dylan and The Hawks’ 1966 tour of Europe in which Dylan transformed himself from an acoustic folk singer to a rock ‘n’ roll musician.

STYLE WARS

admin — Fri, 29 Feb 2008 10:49:13 +0000

A documentary of New York graffiti circa 1983. Presented by Tony Silver & Henry Chalfant.

Style Wars Interview

The breezy retrospective on the city and film that gave birth to hip hop - “Style Wars”. Here, we sit down with producer/director Tony Silver, as he goes down memory lane, describing what New York was really like in the 70’s and early 80’s. Interview taken in Miracle Mile, Los Angeles. Directed and edited by Danny Lee.