February 23, 2012

Garbage Warrior – Feature-Length Documentary

Garbage Warrior

Garbage Warrior is a feature-length documentary film telling the epic story of maverick US architect Michael Reynolds and his fight to introduce radically sustainable housing. An extraordinary tale of triumph over bureaucracy, Garbage Warrior is above all an intimate portrait of an extraordinary individual and his dream of changing the world. Imagine a home that heats itself, that provides its … [Read more...]

Capitalism Is The Crisis

Capitalism Crisis

As the title suggests, Capitalism is the Crisis focuses on the failings of capitalism with special emphasis on the 2008 financial crisis. The film sifts through the aftermath of the financial crisis to show how the 99% are paying for the fraud of the 1%, including big corporations, banks, Wall Street and powerful government figures. It draws comparisons between modern-day labor and slavery, … [Read more...]

Us Now

US Now

Charles Leadbeater and Clay Shirky have come together to produce and direct the film, Us Now. Their goal is simple, to show the world the influence of mass communication sites on government and social organization. The use of social media to spread information and unite people as a unified group is the focus of this thought provoking film. Charles Leadbeater uses innovation and creativity to … [Read more...]

The Fort Fisher Hermit

The Fort Fisher Hermit

The film, The Fort Fisher Hermit tells the story of Robert E. Harrill. Harrill lived on the beaches of North Carolinafor over 17 years. Forgoing conventional life, he lived without a phone or other modern amenites. He lived off the kindness of the local residents as well as the generosity of tourists who looked at him as a part of the local culture. For years, he was a well known tourist … [Read more...]

Life in a Day

Life In A Day

July 24, 2010. Life in a Day, was compiled under the direction of Kevin Macdonald. Combining over 4500 hours of footage shot around the world over the course of one day, Macdonald was able to create a video log of events. A day in the life of planet earth. Over 80,000 submissions sent in from photographers in 192 different countries were used to create a 90-minute video that spanned one 24-hour … [Read more...]

Don’t Be Weak, Use Your Voice – Occupy Wall Street

We are the 99 percent

Our economic state is devastating to all walks of life. It has affected “the single mother”, “the well off couple down the street”, all the way up to our police officers that keep us safe on the streets of our cities and home towns. Everyone is feeling the cold hand of the corporate world. It feels so icy and not very compassionate. Why? Because it is. They do not care about any faces … [Read more...]

What are you going to choose?

Love OR Fear

Do you remember in the “good old days” when you waited for the Tooth Fairy, wrote Santa a letter, or the way your older siblings or cousins teased you about the Boogy Man? Your parents would say, “Go to bed or Santa will not come.” Or the siblings or cousins would say, “The Boogy Man will get you!” This was nothing more than scare tactics to get something out of you. Normally it was to … [Read more...]