Death remains a taboo subject in the 21st century. The work of gravediggers continues to be viewed with prejudice and ignorance. Working with death and the dead is neither easy nor pleasant: physical and psychological ailments are common and frequent among these workers. Nelson, Yiyo, and Miguel, gravediggers, reflect on the relationship we humans have with life and death, reflections that can help us re-evaluate our lives.
Death remains a taboo subject in the 21st century. The work of gravediggers continues to be viewed with prejudice and ignorance. Working with death and the dead is neither easy nor pleasant: physical and psychological ailments are common and frequent among these workers. Nelson, Yiyo, and Miguel, gravediggers, reflect on the relationship we humans have with life and death, reflections that can help us re-evaluate our lives.
Lyrical and powerfully personal essay film that reflects on the deaths of her husband Lou Reed, her mother, her beloved dog, and such diverse subjects as family memories, surveillance, and Buddhist teachings.
ในผลงานกำกับภาพยนตร์ขนาดยาวเรื่องแรก มาริสกา ฮาร์กิเทย์พาผู้ชมย้อนรอยเรื่องราวของแม่ของเธอเป็นครั้งแรก เจน แมนส์ฟีลด์ ตำนานฮอลลีวู้ดผู้จากไปอย่างน่าเศร้าเมื่อเกือบหกทศวรรษก่อน การค้นหาครั้งนี้คือการตามหา “แม่” ที่เธอไม่เคยได้รู้จัก
Ross McElwee sets out to make a documentary about the lingering effects of General Sherman's march of destruction through the South during the Civil War, but is continually sidetracked by women who come and go in his life, his recurring dreams of nuclear holocaust, and Burt Reynolds.
The life and career of one of comedy's most inimitable modern voices, Mr. Gilbert Gottfried.
A dreamlike conversation with the past and the present, reimagining Latasha Harlins' story by excavating intimate memories shared by those who loved her.
A visual montage portrait of our contemporary world dominated by globalized technology and violence.
A compilation of over 30 years of private home movie footage shot by Lithuanian-American avant-garde director Jonas Mekas, assembled by Mekas "purely by chance", without concern for chronological order.
An impressionistic portrait of the iconic actor Harry Dean Stanton comprised of intimate moments, film clips from some of his 250 films and his renditions of American folk songs.
ลูกชายของนักแสดงลิโอนาร์ด นิมอย กำกับสารคดีแสนกินใจเกี่ยวกับบทบาทการเป็น "สป็อค" ของพ่อของเขา ที่กลายเป็นตำนานของสตาร์เทร็กเป็นเวลามากว่า 50 ปี
Just two years away from turning 30, participants in Michael Apted's documentary series are facing serious questions of identity and purpose, wondering whether they've found their place in the world.