A Life In Pictures

Stanley Kubrick a Life in Pictures

This is a superb and much needed documentary of the legendary filmmaker, Stanley Kubrick. A photgrapher turned film maker, if you’re fan, this is a must see.

I Like Killing Flies

You won’t see a better documentary that proves the idea that it’s about the story and characters, not about what camera you use or where you hold the microphone. That said, you also won’t see a more poorly filmed documentary in your life. It’s bad, very bad. You can see the filmmaker holding the mic in the subjects face, horrible jump cuts, framing, sequencing, the list goes on. But you should take the time to see this film for the incredible characters and story arch. I get the feeling that the director, Matt Mahurin, needed to tell this story. It’s got heart. The gritty filmmaking just might compliment the jarring characters and environment.

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Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Drinking Game!

Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Impassioned Eye. No one needs to be convinced that HCB is the greatest photographer to walk God’s green earth, so I did back flips when I saw this title on Netflix. As a person I was always left with the impression that HCB became a crusty old man who never let himself be photographed and thumbed his nose at photography for the art of painting and sketching. So I was surprised that this doc actually got made.
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Confessions of a Superhero

CONFESSIONS OF A SUPERHERO is a feature length documentary that chronicles the lives of three mortal men and one woman who make their living working as superhero characters on Hollywood Boulevard. This deeply personal look into their daily routines reveals their hardships and triumphs as they pursue and achieve their own kind of fame.
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