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Tag Archives: #hotdocs08
Shadow of the Holy Book (Pyhän kirjan varjo)
Shadow of the Holy Book (Pyhän kirjan varjo) (2007, Director: Arto Halonen): I read about this film when it played at IDFA in Amsterdam and was so intrigued by the premise, I emailed Hot Docs programmer Sean Farnel immediately to … Continue reading
Posted in Documentaries, Film Festivals, Hot Docs
Tagged #hotdocs08, corporations, humanrights, turkmenistan
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Steypa
Steypa (2007, Directors: Markús Thór Andrésson and Ragnheidur Gestsdóttir): I’m not a contemporary art connoisseur by any means, but my reason for choosing Steypa was simple. It’s about Iceland. My husband and I are travelling to the island country in … Continue reading
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Tagged #hotdocs08, art, iceland
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Beyond Our Ken
Beyond Our Ken (2008, Directors: Melissa Maclean and Luke Walker): I knew this was going to be an interesting screening when I started to see leaflets in the hands of some of the audience accusing the filmmakers of slander and … Continue reading
Posted in Documentaries, Film Festivals, Hot Docs
Tagged #hotdocs08, cults, religion, spirituality
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Nursery University
Nursery University (2008, Directors: Marc Simon and Matt Makar): Marc Simon and Matt Makar are both single, childless lawyers who have made a film about the competitive process that parents in Manhattan face getting their children into the best nursery … Continue reading
Posted in Documentaries, Film Festivals, Hot Docs
Tagged #hotdocs08, children, education, manhattan, newyorkcity, nyc, parenting
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The True Meaning of Pictures: Shelby Lee Adams’ Appalachia
The True Meaning of Pictures: Shelby Lee Adams’ Appalachia (2002, Director: Jennifer Baichwal): In 2002, Jennifer Baichwal directed this fabulous film about Shelby Lee Adams’ controversial photos of the poor people in the Appalachian Mountains. Adams was born in Kentucky … Continue reading
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Tagged #hotdocs08, appalachia, photography
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