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http://thedocpod.net 10-09-2016 15:06:35
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Heartbreaking, but essential. Laura Checkoway short film Edith+Eddie Edith+Eddie raises questions about the way we treat our elders. Available here: topic.com/edith-eddie
Those who enjoy slow cinema and are interested in the inner workings of a projection booth, should enjoy Laborers, Pt.1: The Projectionist from Davor Radic Available here: thehillproductions.com/theprojectioni… #slowcinema
From before Lift, all the way to The Road, and beyond. Our conversation with Marc Isaacs Marc Isaacs circa 2015: thedocpod.net/2015/10/31/mar… #marcisaacs
"...the life of an artist. It's very lonely. People reject you, people accept you. You don't know what influence you're having. You kind of toss stuff out there and hope for the best." Sarah Kernochan wonderful Oscar winner Thoth available here: tinyurl.com/ycboptas #skthoth
Why does someone cycle across America? Mike Ambs' mesmerising doc/road movie/meditation For 1,000's of Miles tries to answer the question (or not). Available here: vimeo.com/mikeambs/ftom
Fascinating doc from Anna Wexler and nadja oertelt 💥 looks at young people who reject their orthodox religious background, and those who return to it. Unorthodox Available here: youtube.com/watch?v=lb_uwS…
Excellent short intro to artist Ed Ruscha from Felipe Lima . The Owen Wilson narration lends a Wes Anderson vibe. Ed Tenenbaum? See Ed Ruscha: Buildings and Words here: vimeo.com/179859217 More of Ed's work here: edruscha.com
Tennis fans suffering withdrawal during the off season should enjoy this engrossing doc of the wta tour circa 2003. Featuring former Top50 Sonya Jeyaseelan, & young Martina Hingis, Jennifer Capriati & Serena Williams See She Got Game by @BobbiJoHart & Abbey Neidik: youtube.com/watch?v=ReHBoB…
A fascinating portrait of outsider artist Zbigniew Fiks struggling with the bipolar cycle of mania and depression. See The World Of Z from Brad Besser and Vince Clemente here: youtube.com/watch?v=fbrDvS…
Take a tour of Charles Bukowski's Los Angeles in this short film from Aric Allen inspired by Matt Dukes Jordan book Bukowski's LA. youtube.com/watch?v=KIEuQ_… #charlesbukowski #bukowski
The Eyes Of Orson Welles, Mark Cousins's excellent impressionistic biography of Welles is currently on iPlayer. With The Other Side Of The Wind and They'll Love Me When I'm Dead out, 2019 is promising to be a very Wellesy year. bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episod… #theeyesoforsonwelles
File under: "If this story were the basis of a standard fiction film, viewers would say it's too far-fetched." Bart Layton's gripping The Imposter is currently available here: youtube.com/watch?v=lX_WUh… #truthisstrangerthanfiction