Culture & Society Movies of 1996
In the United States, hemp has been given a bad name, but is that reputation merited? Is it indeed only an illegal drug to be abused, a destroyer of brain cells, (as Government ...
[ Culture & Society movie - 1996 ]
This documentary highlights the demise of the American family farm by focusing on the misfortunes of one family. Husband-and-wife ...
[ Culture & Society movie - 1996 ]
Following their acclaimed documentary about a controversial death in a small town, Brother's Keeper, filmmakers Joe Berlinger and Bruce Sinofsky, explore another criminal case with even more complex strands. When the mutilated corpses of three ...
[ Culture & Society movie - 1996 ]
Set in the gritty neighborhoods of Brooklyn and centering on basketball, this documentary presents a realistic and ultimately poignant look at a volunteer ...
[ Culture & Society movie - 1996 ]
The love between humans and their pets takes a darker turn in this Austrian documentary that is as disturbing as it is provocative. While not exactly delving into actual bestiality, filmmaker Ulrich Seidl takes viewers upsettingly close as he ...
[ Culture & Society movie - 1996 ]
Klezmer music is a fusion of Eastern European folk tunes with jazz and other influences. It was (and is) the preferred celebratory music of Sephardic, or Eastern European Jewry around the world and is now enjoying a new ...
[ Culture & Society movie - 1996 ]
This documentary examines the evidence on both sides, of the guilt or innocence of Abu Jamal, a black man who was convicted in the 1981 murder of a white ...
[ Culture & Society movie - 1996 ]
The Young Kennedy Women is a biographical portrait ...
[ Culture & Society movie - 1996 ]
For Breasts: A Documentary, twentysomething filmmaker Meema Spadola gathered a diverse group of women and encouraged ...
[ Culture & Society movie - 1996 ]
In this bleak documentary, the director and stars of a series of gay porn films talk about the sex trade in post-communist Prague. Pavel Rousek, a medical examiner, moonlights as ...
[ Culture & Society movie - 1996 ]
The biggest headlines of the day get skewered with gleeful irreverence in this Emmy Award-winning ...
[ Culture & Society movie - 1996 ]
Take a trip into the core of the Big Apple to see just how it is being eaten away from the inside out in a witty, two-time Emmy ...
[ Culture & Society movie - 1996 ]
Joshua Seftel's documentary Taking on the Kennedys documents the fierce political campaign waged for a seat in the United States House of Representatives ...
[ Culture & Society movie - 1996 ]
Prepare to unlearn everything you every thought you knew about the medium of television as Disinformation co-founder Richard Metzger brings home the show that the censors didn't want viewers ...
[ Culture & Society movie - 1996 ]
Take a visit to the homes where the spirits don't rest easy in this feature-length documentary that attempts to unlock the lingering secrets of the most notorious haunted ...
[ Culture & Society movie - 1996 ]