All Films

Michael Carroll: King of Chavs

2006 • 48 min • United Kingdom

Keith Allen meets "lotto lout" Michael Carroll, winner of over £9 million on the UK National Lottery.

Reel Bad Arabs: How Hollywood Vilifies a People

2006 • 50 min • United States of America

This documentary dissects a slanderous aspect of cinematic history that has run virtually unchallenged form the earliest days of silent film to today's biggest Hollywood blockbusters. The film explores a long line of degrading images of Arabs--from Bedouin bandits and submissive maidens to sinister sheikhs and gun-wielding "terrorists"--along the way offering devastating insights into the origin of these stereotypic images, their development at key points in US history, and why they matter so much today.

Classic Albums: Queen - The Making of A Night at the Opera

2006 • 49 min

If ever there was an album worthy of inclusion in Eagle Vision’s Classic Albums series it is Queen’s breakout release A Night At The Opera. Released in 1975, this was not only the band’s first platinum album, but also the one that catapulted them into the spotlight as one of the biggest rock acts in the world. Now for the first time, fans are offered an in-depth look at one of rock music’s seminal records.

O

2006 • 23 min • Belgium

A man and a boy are in the middle of a desert that used to be the bottom of the largest river in the world. Together, they start a search for the last drop of water.

The Chuck Barris Story: My Life On The Edge

2006 • 60 min

The Chuck Barris Story: My Life on the Edge is a special documentary about the creator of The Dating Game and The Newlywed Game and creator and host of The Gong Show Chuck Barris. Chronicling the tragedies of his life including harsh criticisms from the press and his peers, a number of failed marriages, working for the C.I.A and the loss of his daughter due to a drug overdose.

I Want to Be a Pilot

2006 • 10 min • Spain, Kenya, Mexico

Omondi lives in the biggest slum in East Africa. Everyday he sees airplanes fly over him. He dreams of becoming an airline pilot and flying far away.

No I in Security

2006 • 12 min

A professional panhandler's life changes with the purchase of a new shirt.

Ron White: You Can't Fix Stupid

2006 • 43 min • United States of America

Irreverent bad boy Ron White will crack you up with a nonstop stream of hilarious jokes and clever observations. As described by Daily Variety, "White's inspired comic mind finds a dozen sources of humor where the average comic would find only one or two." In this brand-new stand-up performance, he explores the pitfalls of marriage, offers some hysterically funny advice on picking a spouse and introduces the unforgettable "Squirrel Man," plus much more. A well-loved Comedy Central favorite, star of the popular DVD They Call Me "Tater Salad" and the bestselling CD Drunk in Public, this extraordinary comedian will keep you laughing till your sides ache! Recorded in Majestic Theatre - Dallas, Texas

Inside the Hothouse 3

2006 • 14 min • Canada

A look into the creative process and frenzy behind the third edition of the NFB Animation Hothouse. This zippy, mini-documentary reflects the youthful iconoclasm of the six emerging filmmakers and Jason Lee, the documentary director.

Meeting of Friends

2006 • 20 min • Slovenia

The meeting of singers from Serbia Predrag 'Cune' Gojković and Minja Subota with their former friend, Slovenian singer Elda Viler. Pera Dimitrijević, a former singing star in Slovenia, organized the meeting. Dimitrijević has been unsuccessfully trying to create "a bridge of friendship" between Serbia and Slovenia for years. During the stay of Gojković and Subota, Slovenians were not interested in their concert.

Tracks

2006 • 13 min • United Kingdom

13-year-old Nico is badly beaten by his brother while playing with fireworks. To gain revenge, he steals his brother's cat. Unable to return home, he meets up with some other kids, and they head to the railway track where two of the boys commit an act of mindless brutality. Nico is compelled by the frenzied horror of earlier events to join in. As the day draws to a close, the boys break up and head home and Nico is left to contemplate his actions.

Diary Of Nightmares

2006 • 27 min • United States of America

Three nightmarish stories written and directed by Luc Bernier

The Fourth King

2006 • 27 min • Germany

Three wise kings follow a star to Bethlehem to visit a new born baby. A fourth king Mazzel, also made the journey. This is the of Mazzel and his camel Chamberlin.

Julieta

2006 • 15 min • Mexico

The life and times of the mexican pianist Julieta García Rello, as told by her granddaughter.

Enjoi - Bag of Suck

2006 • 46 min • United States of America

The Bag Of Suck DVD from Enjoi Skateboards. Anything but sucky, this video features Jerry Hsu, Louie Barletta, Caswell Berry and the rest of the Enjoi team.

Two Worlds: Manatee and Lion Fish

2006 • 60 min • United Kingdom, United States of America

This planet of ours is Two Worlds: one of land and one of the ocean. This fascinating program explores a pair of marine animals, the manatee and the lion fish, and documents their interactions with each other, as well as with their habitat. We journey to an alien environment where man goes, at his peril, to meet the creatures which make this planet one. This is a feature length documentary edited together from episodes of the inspiring documentary series for physical release.

Blond, Blue Eyes

2006 • 60 min

Documentary filmmaker Simone de Vries follows Rutger Hauer around his homes in Hollywood and Friesland, the Netherlands as well as several movie sets around the world.

Isolation 9

2006 • 11 min • United Kingdom

A sick teenager, stuck in hospital isolation develops a fragile relationship with the janitor who has his daily cigarette outside her room.

Something About Halfdan

2006 • 58 min • Denmark

A moving portrait of one of the most loved and read Danish poets, Halfdan Rasmussen. The film covers both the early years with poverty and wartime on to success and the humorous nonsense verses that has made Rasmussen one of the most read authors in Denmark.

Thin Ice

2006 • 58 min • Sweden

Dolkar is the only one in her family who has been given a chance to study. She studies at the Secmol School. The director of the boarding school supports the girls wish to play ice hockey. When the next year's tournament is approaching the girls make a new attempt to enter. They have to solve problem by problem: Thin Ice, bad equipment, no coaching. Finally when they find the American coach Deb, they travel over the mountain to the Muslim village Kargil and create a joint team. Side by side the Buddhist and Muslim girls challenge the men in charge.

I'm Still Your Fag

2006 • 4 min

Music video for the 2006 single by Broken Social Scene.

I Don't Like Mondays

2006 • 49 min • United Kingdom

A documentary about the killing spree of Brenda Spencer, the 16-year-old schoolgirl who opened fire on a school playground in January 1979, killing two men and injuring eight children. Her only explanation of her actions was "I don't like Mondays". This incident was the first ever school shooting of its kind, and inspired the Boomtown Rats' number one hit song I Don't Like Mondays

Mood Boobs

2006 • 19 min

A small chested woman wishes she had bigger boobs and her wish is granted.

Emily's First 100 Days of School

2006 • 36 min • United States of America

School begins, and one day at a time, Emily and her new classmates learn new ideas, expand their world, and grow closer together.