A BBC documentary about cartoonist R. Crumb. This precedes the Terry Zwigoff film bio “Crumb” by seven years. Nowhere near as in-depth or powerful as the Zwigoff film, but probably an enjoyable view for fellow R. Crumb devotees nonetheless.
‘Gore Vidal: The United States of Amnesia’: Interview with Director Nicholas Wrathall
“Gore Vidal: The United States of Amnesia” is a documentary about the brilliant author/philosopher/provocateur, Gore Vidal. Director Nicholas Wrathall shares his doc in this uncensored interview with film and trailer footage. Atheism, promiscuity, war, religion, and the police state of…
Junger Discusses His Documentary ‘KORNEGAL’
Journalist and filmmaker Sebastian Junger discusses the making of “Korengal,” the follow up film to his Academy Award-nominated documentary “Restrepo.” (Produced and directed by Barry Rubinow)
Gentleman of Letters: A Dublin Sign Painting Film
Gentlemen of Letters – A Dublin Sign Painting Film from Colin Brady on Vimeo. Dublin has a rich history of hand painted signs decorating the city. Although it is not as common today, the craft still continues.
‘The Jump’: Meet the Man Who Invented Bungee
With a healthy mix of imagination, balls and roughly remembered Newtonian physics, a kiwi bloke jumped off a bridge in 1980 and started what has become a worldwide phenomenon. “The Jump” is an original story of bungy jumping and its…
John Fante: A Sad Flower in the Sand
“A SAD FLOWER IN THE SAND” is the first major film documentary about a largely unsung writer of the twentieth century: John Fante, the renegade author whose highly autobiographical novels illustrate his deep-rooted love of Los Angeles and his struggles…