From the monthly archives:

July 2009

Crude

July 30, 2009

Title:              Crude Director:             Joe Berlinger Producer:           Liesl Copeland, Ted Sarandos, Joe Berlinger, Jon Kamen, Robert Friedman,                                 Frank Scherma, Justin Wilkes (Exec)                                 Michael Bonofiglio, Joe Berlinger, J.R. DeLeon, Richard Stratton                                 Rachel Dawson, Daniel Luciano, Leslie Luciano, Danielle Pelland (Co) Cinema:               Juan Diego Perez Editor:                 Alyse Ardell Spiegel Music:                  Wendy Blackstone Sound:                 Edward L. O’Connell Year:                     2008 (100 minutes)  Synopsis:  Three [...]

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Capturing Reality: The Art of Documentary

July 28, 2009

Title:              Capturing Reality Director:              Pepita Ferrari Producer:            Michelle van Beusekokm Cinema:                Marc Gadoury Editor:                   Barbara Brown Music:                   Robert M. LePage Sound:                  Andre Boisvert Year:                     2008 (98 minutes)  Synopsis:  To make Capturing Reality, director Pepita Ferrari interviewed a number of prominent documentary filmmakers – Warner Herzog, Kim Longinotto, Albert Maysles, and Errol Morris to name a few.  Ferrari’s [...]

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Coming Attractions: Give to Live

July 26, 2009

I received a very nice email from Justin de Leon, the director of the upcoming documentary Give to Live.  Justin wanted me to know that he is in the final stages of pre-production for the film and he will begin filming in Tanzania and Kenya at the end of the year. Justin describes the film [...]

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Big River Man

July 19, 2009

Title:               Big River Man Director:              John Maringouin Producer:            Mickey Contrell, Olivia Newton-John, John Easterling (Exec),                                 Maria Florio, Molly Hassel, Molly Lynch, John Maringouin, Kevin Ragsdale,                                 Roger Mayer, Borut Strel (Co) Cinema:               John Maringouin Editor:                 John Maringouin, Molly Lynch Music:                  Rich Ragsdale Year:                     2008 (94 minutes)  Synopsis:  Michael Phelps set the world on fire in 2008 with his [...]

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An Unlikely Weapon: The Eddie Adams Story

July 17, 2009

Title:               An Unlikely Weapon Director:             Susan Morgan Cooper Producer:           Cindy Lou Adkins, Susan Morgan Cooper Screenwriter:    Susan Morgan Cooper, Isaac Hagy Cinema:               Isaac Hagy Editor:                  Isaac Hagy Music:                   Kyle Eastwood, Michael Stevens, Robin Turner Sound:                  Luke Gibson, Bret Johns, Mark P. Stoeckinger Year:                     2008 (104 minutes)  Synopsis:  Eddie Adams photographed 13 wars, six American Presidents, and every major film star [...]

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