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Tag Archives: #hotdocs05
Lifelike
Lifelike (Canada, 2005, Director: Tally Abecassis, 52 minutes): This may very well be the first film ever made about taxidermists. Lifelike takes a whimsical look at the people who make their living stuffing and mounting dead things. It turns out … Continue reading
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Tagged #hotdocs05, Documentaries, Hot Docs, taxidermy, wildlife
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Gymnast
Gymnast (USA, 2005, Director: Edet Belzberg, 96 minutes): Filmed over a period of at least four years, this film follows three elite gymnasts as they try to qualify for the 2000 US women’s Olympic team. There is two-time national champion … Continue reading
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Tagged #hotdocs05, Documentaries, gymnastics, Hot Docs, sports
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Say Amen
Say Amen (Israel, 2005, Director: David Dery, 65 minutes): Director David Dery is the youngest son in a large Moroccan-Jewish family. For this Orthodox clan, family and children are the first priority, and for gay David, this poses a serious … Continue reading
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Tagged #hotdocs05, Documentaries, family, homosexuality, Hot Docs, israel, judaism
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Keep Not Silent (Ortho-Dykes)
Keep Not Silent (Ortho-Dykes) (Israel, 2004, Director: Ilil Alexander, 52 minutes): This film takes us into very strange territory, following the lives of ultra-orthodox Jewish women who happen to also be lesbians. Most of these women are not able to … Continue reading
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Tagged #hotdocs05, Documentaries, homosexuality, Hot Docs, israel, judaism
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Battleground: 21 Days on the Empire’s Edge
Battleground: 21 Days on the Empire’s Edge (Canada/USA, 2004, Director: Stephen Marshall, 84 minutes): Most of the documentaries produced about the Iraq war (and also, for that matter, the Vietnam War) have really been about ourselves. Our motives, our politics, … Continue reading
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Tagged #hotdocs05, Documentaries, Hot Docs, iraq
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