Directed by Bill Morrison • Documentary • 2010 • 67 minutes
An adaptation of Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein" using found film footage, with an original soundtrack by Dave Douglas, performed by Keystone. It explores the thematic interchangeability of three of the novel’s characters: the Captain, the Doctor, and the Creature.
Directed by Franco Sacchi • Documentary • 2007 • 56 minutes
First came Hollywood, then Bollywood and now Nollywood, Nigeria’s booming film industry, which released 2000 feature features in 2006 alone. Where else can you shoot a full-length dramatic film for $10,000 in 7 days? Until recently litt...
Directed by Cal Skaggs • Documentary • 2012 • 56 minutes
WORKING FOR CHANGE: DOCUMENTING HARD TIMES (1929-1941) 'If you have a camera in your hand, that camera is to be used to make clear the truth.' -- Leo Hurwitz Working for Change explores the birth of the social documentary, featuring interv...
Directed by David Van Taylor • Documentary • 2012 • 56 minutes
THE STRATEGY OF TRUTH: DOCUMENTARY GOES TO WAR (1933-1945) The Strategy of Truth explores the role of film as propaganda during World War II, and the different forms it took in the US, the UK, and Germany. It also raises the central ...