Documentary

The Wild Wonderful Whites of West Virginia

June 19, 2010
By
2011/02/6bd76_Documentary_51bPXUcRQ6L._SL160_

The Wild Wonderful Whites of West Virginia WHITES (DVD MOVIE) From executive producers Johnny Knoxville and Jeff Tremaine (Jackass) comes a shocking and outlandish year-in-the-life documentary about the White Family of Boone County, West Virginia’s most notorious and surly family. Shoot-outs, robberies, gas-huffing, drug dealing, pill popping, murders and tap dancing. Nestled deep in...

Read more »

Nature’s Most Amazing Events [Blu-ray] Reviews

June 10, 2010
By
2011/02/1583e_Documentary_51MVk1ks7sL._SL160_

Nature’s Most Amazing Events Witness the planet’s most breathtaking natural events, and follow the dramatic wildlife stories behind them. Combining the epic cinematography of Planet Earth, with all the emotion, intimacy and storytelling of a wildlife diary, this series charts the effects of global climatic phenomena which transform entire landscapes, drawing in thousands...

Read more »

The Ascent of Money: The Financial History of the World Reviews

June 4, 2010
By
2011/02/40fc1_Documentary_51PVR6D3OML._SL160_

The Ascent of Money: The Financial History of the World In the four-hour version of THE ASCENT OF MONEY, historian and author Niall Ferguson seeks to explain the financial history of the world, exploring how our complex system of global finance evolved over the centuries, how money has shaped the course of human affairs...

Read more »

The Bitch of Buchenwald

June 2, 2010
By
2011/02/209c7_Documentary_519mqE0GdOL._SL160_

The Bitch of Buchenwald Described as the most famous of all Germans accused of having committed atrocities during the war by the Jewish Virtual Library, Ilse Koch has won a diabolic kind of immortality as the lady with the lampshade made of human skin. This ground-breaking program puts her career in the context of...

Read more »

Children Underground

May 30, 2010
By
2011/02/6c005_Documentary_413Q778YF6L._SL160_

Children Underground Easily one of the most astonishing and engaging cinematic works of the past decade, CHILDREN UNDERGROUND is a profoundly intimate and heart-wrenching drama — an Academy Award Nominee for Best Documentary Feature in 2001, and winner at nearly every majorThis astonishingly intimate documentary follows five homeless children in Romania, where the collapse...

Read more »

Religulous

May 29, 2010
By
2011/02/2ed53_Documentary_51mGiYaPfqL._SL160_

Religulous COMEDIAN & TV HOST BILL MAHER TAKES A PILGRIMAGE ACROSS THE GLOBE ON A MIND-OPENING JOURNEY INTO THE ULTIMATE TABOO: QUESTIONING RELIGION.Bill Maher incurs the wrath of multiple religious zealots of myriad faiths in Religulous, a snarky but unexpectedly powerful documentary. Maher bluntly disputes the value of religion in a world made increasingly...

Read more »

N.Y.H.C. (Documentary)

March 20, 2010
By
2011/02/8b34a_Documentary_51X8Nou1vLL._SL160_

N.Y.H.C. (Documentary) N.Y.H.C. is the first feature-length documentary to explore the New York Hardcore music scene. Drawing its roots from punk rock, hardcore has evolved into a dedicated, self-contained movement, unconcerned with success in the mainstream. This documentary follows seven bands in the summer of 1995, ranging from Bronx inner-city youth to Long Island...

Read more »

Gasland Reviews

February 3, 2010
By
2011/02/db04b_Documentary_51lzlF2qUWL._SL160_

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...

Read more »