Artists and Orphans: A True Drama is a 2001 documentary about an American theatre troupe visiting the country of Georgia. The film was nominated for an Oscar at the 74th Academy Awards in 2002 for Best Documentary Short Subject.
The film also won the Best Short Film audience award at the 2001 Florida Film Festival and the Best Documentary audience choice award at the 2001 Santa Barbara International Film Festival.
Rosie O'Donnell narrated the film and Sharon Gans starred as herself. It was directed by Lianne Klapper-McNally. Claiming Gans and Klapper were members of a cult which harbored anti-gay sentiments, the producers acceded to her demand to remove her narration from the film. [...]Voir plus...
, 1h31 OrigineEtats-Unis GenresDocumentaire ThèmesLa famille, Sexualité, Homosexualité, Documentaire sur l'homosexualité, Documentaire sur une personnalité, LGBT, LGBT ActeursRosie O'Donnell, Billy Porter, Judy Gold Note65% It's the maiden voyage of R Family Vacations, the travel company founded by Rosie and Kelli O'Donnell which specializes in gay family vacations. The cruise starts in New York City on July 11, 2004, and sailed along the U.S. East Coast, stopping in Key West, Florida, and then in Nassau, Bahamas. Five hundred families attended the cruise, including LGBT parents as well as non-LGBT people. In the film, Rosie and Kelli's family, along with several other families on the cruise are interviewed, including former Hawaiian NFL star Esera Tuaolo along with his partner and their children. Comedian Judy Gold also makes appearances. [...]Voir plus...
, 1h45 OrigineFrance GenresDocumentaire ThèmesSport, Documentaire sur le sport, Football Note70% Vingt ans après leur victoire à la Coupe du monde de football de 1998, l'ensemble des joueurs et membres du staff de l'équipe de France partagent leurs souvenirs de leur parcours durant cette compétition ; du premier match victorieux contre l'Afrique du Sud à la finale au scénario idéal contre le Brésil, en passant par le but en or contre le Paraguay, les tirs au but contre l'Italie et la demi-finale disputée contre la Croatie, ainsi que les à-côtés, comme la vie à Clairefontaine ou les changements dans l'opinion publique et les médias.
, 42minutes Réalisé parBruce Neibaur OrigineCanada GenresDocumentaire ThèmesMise en scène d'un animal, Documentaire sur la nature ActeursChristopher Heyerdahl Note60% The plot is loosely connected to the documental stories published in Jim Corbett's 1944 bestselling book Man-Eaters of Kumaon. Narrator of the film is Jim Corbett. In the film, Corbett, who is portrayed by Christopher Heyerdahl, is asked to kill a man-eating tiger who killed a young woman in Kumaon. Corbett arrives to Kumaon and meets with local people. The sister (Mishra Smriti) of the victim takes Corbett to the killing site. They together ambush the man-eater and Corbett kills the tiger from the machan. During this plot, the narration (by Corbett) contains stories of the history of India and the Kumaon region, as well as the efforts to save Indian tigers. [...]Voir plus...
The area was originally considered worthless by European-Australian settlers, who fenced it off and abandoned it. The town was established around the start of the 20th century by German immigrant settlers. Its population increased after the first and second World Wars due to the government's policies of subsidies to encourage settlement by veterans. The people of Rainbow have struggled to eke out an existence for more than three generations, with global economics and government policy compounding the difficulties of marginal farming. The film draws from home movies from the 1940s to portray the people in this town. [...]Voir plus...