Dogwoof (Firm)
1) Love is All
Publisher
DogWoof
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
This film takes us on a journey through the twentieth century, exploring love and courtship on screen in a century of unprecedented social upheaval. From the very first kisses ever caught on film, through the disruption of war, to the birth of youth culture, gay liberation and free love, we follow courting couples flirting at tea dances, kissing in the back of the movies, shacking up and fighting for the right to love. ..This is the celluloid story...
Publisher
DogWoof
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
This film tells the story of itinerant circus performers, cabaret acts and vaudeville and fairground attractions. In this film, rarities and never-before seen footage of fairgrounds, circus entertainment, freak shows, variety performances, music hall and seaside entertainment are chronicled from the 19th and 20th century. We will see early shows that wowed the world and home movies of some of the greatest circus families. ..Director Benedikt Erlingsson...
3) Maiden
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
The true story of skipper Tracy Edwards and the first all-female crew to enter the Whitbread Round the World race.
4) Girl model
Language
English
Formats
Description
Despite a lack of obvious similarities between Siberia and Tokyo, a thriving model industry connects these distant regions. GIRL MODEL follows two protagonists involved in this industry: Ashley, a deeply ambivalent model scout who scours the Siberian countryside looking for fresh faces to send to the Japanese market, and one of her discoveries, Nadya, a thirteen year-old plucked from the Siberian countryside and dropped into the center of Tokyo with...
Language
English
Formats
Description
A colorful character who was not only ahead of her time but helped to define it, Peggy Guggenheim was an heiress to her family fortune who became a central figure in the modern art movement. As she moved through the cultural upheaval of the 20th century, she collected not only art, but artists. Her colorful personal history included such figures as Samuel Beckett, Max Ernst, Jackson Pollock, Alexander Calder, Marcel Duchamp as well as countless others....
6) Halston
Publisher
1091
Pub. Date
[2019?]
Language
English
Description
America's first superstar designer rose to international fame in the 1970s, creating an empire and personifying the dramatic social and sexual revolution of the last century. Reaching beyond the glitz and glamour, acclaimed filmmaker Frederic Tcheng reveals Halston's profound impact on fashion, culture, and business.
7) The ice king
Publisher
Film Movement
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
John Curry transformed ice-skating from a dated sport into an exalted art form. Coming out on the night of his Olympic win in 1976, he became the first openly gay Olympian in a time when homosexuality was not even fully legal. Toxic yet charming; rebellious yet elitist; emotionally aloof yet spectacularly needy; ferociously ambitious yet bent on self-destruction, this is a man forever on the run: from his father's ghost, his country, and even his...
9) Philly D.A
Publisher
All Ages Productions
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"In 2017, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania had one of the highest incarceration rates of any major city in the United States. And it's become the epicenter of a historic experiment that could shape the future of prosecution in America for decades to come. When civil rights attorney Larry Krasner mounted a long-shot campaign to become District Attorney, he ran on a bold pledge: to end mass incarceration by changing the culture of the criminal justice system...
10) Women make film
Publisher
Entertainment One Film USA
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
An epic exploration of cinema history through the lens of some of the world's greatest directors, all of them women. Four years in the making and told in 40 chapters, this inspiring fourteen-hour road trip is narrated by Tilda Swinton, Jane Fonda, Debra Winger, Adjoa Andoh, Kerry Fox, Thandie Newton, and Sharmila Tagore. This epic historical journey explores life, love, politics, humor, and death.
11) The family I had
Publisher
FilmRise
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Charity walks a fine line between love and fear of her son Paris. It has been ten years since he killed her daughter and she is left questioning his chance at redemption and her ability to forgive. The filmmakers peel back the layers to reveal a family history previously marked by violence as she embraces motherhood for a third time with a new baby boy.
Publisher
Gravitas Ventures
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
This documentary film an exploration of the history and emotional power of sound in cinema of the United States, from the silent era to today, as revealed by sound designers and directors, via interviews, clips from movies, and a look at their actual process of creation and discovery.
