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No Impact Man in UK cinemas September 3rd

No Impact Man in UK cinemas September 3rd

Can you save the planet without driving your family crazy ? In No Impact Man Colin Beavan decides to completely eliminate his personal impact on the environment for the next year.
It means eating vegetarian, buying only local food, and turning off the refrigerator. It also means no elevators, no television, no cars, busses, or airplanes, [...]

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Restrepo

Restrepo

“Restrepo”, which won the documentary grand jury prize at Sundance, is directed and produced by Tim Hetherington and Sebastian Junger.
One platoon, one valley, one year
Sebastian Junger and Tim Hetherington’s year dug in with the Second Platoon in one of Afghanistan’s most strategically crucial valleys reveals extraordinary insight into the surreal combination of back breaking [...]

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Restrepo coming to UK cinemas October 8th

Restrepo coming to UK cinemas October 8th

“Restrepo,” which won the documentary grand jury prize at Sundance, is directed and produced by Tim Hetherington and Sebastian Junger, is coming to UK cinemas on October 08th.
Restrepo documents the 12 months photojournalist Tim Hetherington and writer Sebastian Junger (author of The Perfect Storm) spent embedded with Battle Company, an American platoon stationed in the [...]

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The Garden

The Garden

The Garden
Oscar Nominated Best Documentary Feature 2009
Starring
Danny Glover
Daryl Hannah
Antonio Villaraigosa
Director: Scott Hamilton Kennedy
Synopsis:
The Garden has the pulse of verité with the narrative pull of fiction, telling the story of the USA’s largest urban farm, backroom deals, land developers, green politics, money, poverty, power, and racial discord.
The film explores and exposes the fault lines in American [...]

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South of the Border In Cinemas Now

South of the Border In Cinemas Now

When Hugo Chavez met Oliver Stone, as the recent BBC and Financial Times articles describe it.
There’s a revolution underway in South America, but most of the world doesn’t know it.
Oliver Stone sets out on a road trip across five countries to explore the social and political movements as well as the mainstream media’s misperception of [...]

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The Most Dangerous Man in America

The Most Dangerous Man in America

The Most Dangerous Man in America
Oscar Nominated Best documentary Feature 2010
In 1971, Daniel Ellsberg, a top military strategist working for the RAND Corporation, leaked a 7,000-page document known as the Pentagon Papers to the New York Times. Disenchanted with the nation’s conduct in Vietnam, Ellsberg believed the release of the top secret paper–which outlined the [...]

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Countdown to Zero coming to UK

Countdown to Zero coming to UK

Dogwoof has nabbed U.K. rights to Lucy Walker’s “Countdown to Zero.”
The film, which received critical acclaim earlier this year at Sundance before it had its international premiere at Cannes in May, where it screened in Official Selection.
British director Lucy Walker, whose past pics include “Waste Land” and “Blindsight,” penned and directed the doc, which was [...]

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Dogwoof acquires Sundance winning Restrepo

Dogwoof acquires Sundance winning Restrepo

Dogwoof has picked up Sundance winning documentary “Restrepo” at Cannes.
“Restrepo,” which won the documentary grand jury prize at Sundance, is directed and produced by Tim Hetherington and Sebastian Junger.
It follows the deployment of a U.S. platoon in Afghanistan’s Korengal Valley and was shot between May 2007 and July 2008.
The film will be released in the [...]

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Burma VJ

Burma VJ

Synopsis:
Going beyond the occasional news clip from Burma, the acclaimed filmmaker, Anders Østergaard, brings us close to Burma’s video journalists who insist on keeping up the flow of news from their closed country despite risking torture and life in jail.
”Joshua”, age 27, is one of the young video journalists. With [...]

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H2Oil Tar Sands film in cinemas now

H2Oil Tar Sands film in cinemas now

H2Oil is the third film in The Co-operative’s Tar Sands triology and it’ll be in cinemas around the country with a special night of screenings on June 15th around the country.

Find the screening closest to you at the official website: http://www.tarsands.co.uk/

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