Tag Archives: DVD

All The President’s Men

All The President’s Men (Director: Alan J. Pakula): I was seven years old when the Watergate scandal broke in 1972, and I learned about it mostly from reading Mad magazine, believe it or not. Still, 35 years later, I’m not … Continue reading

Posted in DVD | Tagged , , | Comments Off on All The President’s Men

Deep Water

Deep Water (Directors: Louise Osmond and Jerry Rothwell): I’m not sure how I managed to miss this one until now. Ten years ago, the teacher responsible for any HTML knowledge I might possess shared a quirky and incredible story with … Continue reading

Posted in Documentaries, DVD | Tagged , , | 3 Comments

Small Town Gay Bar

Small Town Gay Bar (Director: Malcolm Ingram, USA, 2006): This film was part of the June 2007 release from Ironweed Film Club, and features two short films as well that I haven’t yet watched. I missed this when it played … Continue reading

Posted in Documentaries, DVD, DVD Clubs, Ironweed | Tagged , , , , , | 1 Comment

Men At Work (Kargaran mashghoole karand)

Kargaran mashghoole karand (Men At Work) (Director: Mani Haghighi, Iran, 2006): Kargaran mashghoole karand (Men At Work) begins with four middle-aged men driving home to catch an important football match on television. Three of them are talking and joking around … Continue reading

Posted in DVD, DVD Clubs, Film Movement | Tagged , , , | Comments Off on Men At Work (Kargaran mashghoole karand)

Rize

Rize (Director: David LaChapelle, USA, 2005): David LaChapelle is mostly known for his photography and music videos. If you haven’t seen this documentary film, then you’re probably not familiar with clowning and krumping, a dancing subculture in Los Angeles. The … Continue reading

Posted in Documentaries, DVD | Tagged , , | 1 Comment