Movie List for "documentary"

The Century Plaza (2005)

Built at the turn of the twentieth century, the Century Plaza was at one time as elegant as it was esteemed. Indeed, businessmen, and those simply passing through the city, made a point to … Year 2005.

Generes: Documentary
Director: Eric Lahey
Writer: N/A
Actors: N/A

Electric Purgatory: The Fate of the Black Rocker (2005)

A documentary on the struggles of the black rock musician and the stigma they face in the black community and the music industry. Year 2005.

Generes: Documentary, History, Music
Director: Raymond Gayle
Writer: Raymond Gayle
Actors: Flip Barnes, Chuck Berry, Charlie Braxton, Cody ChesnuTT

Ashes and Snow (2005)

Exploring the shared language and poetic sensibilities of all animals. Year 2005.

Generes: Documentary, Drama
Director: Gregory Colbert
Writer: Gregory Colbert
Actors: Laurence Fishburne, Jeanne Moreau, Enrique Rocha, Ken Watanabe

March of the Penguins (2005)

In the Antarctic, every March since the beginning of time, the quest begins to find the perfect mate and start a family. Year 2005.

Generes: Documentary, Family
Director: Luc Jacquet
Writer: Luc Jacquet (scenario), Luc Jacquet (adaptation), Michel Fessler (adaptation), Jordan Roberts (narration: US edited version)
Actors: Charles Berling, Romane Bohringer, Jules Sitruk, Morgan Freeman

Trout Grass (2005)

Trout Grass is an evocative journey into the passion of sport and the wonders of fine craftsmanship. The award-winning film examines the origins of the fly-rod–from its beginnings as Tonkin bamboo in remote China, to an intricate workshop in Montana. Following this amazing species of grass around the world, viewers discover a material capable of transmitting power, awareness and love. Year 2005.

Generes: Documentary
Director: N/A
Writer: David James Duncan
Actors: Hoagy Carmichael II, David James Duncan, Thomas McGuane

Straight Acting (2005)

This touching and personal film explores how, from ice hockey to rugby and rodeo, gay men are discovering the bonds of acceptance and camaraderie through sports. Year 2005.

Generes: Documentary, Sport
Director: Spencer Windes
Writer: Spencer Windes
Actors: N/A

Our Brand Is Crisis (2005)

A documentary on American political campaign marketing tactics and their consequences. Year 2005.

Generes: Documentary
Director: Rachel Boynton
Writer: Rachel Boynton
Actors: Mauricio Balcazar, James Carville, Tad Devine, Stanley Greenberg

Grizzly Man (2005)

A devastating and heart-rending take on grizzly bear activists Timothy Treadwell and Amie Huguenard, who were killed in October of 2003 while living among grizzly bears in Alaska. Year 2005.

Generes: Documentary, Biography
Director: Werner Herzog
Writer: Werner Herzog
Actors: Werner Herzog, Carol Dexter, Val Dexter, Sam Egli

Silver Anniversary Adelanto Grand Prix (2005)

The Adelanto Grand Prix is the largest off road motorcycle grand prix in the United States, and features a race for everyone! Pee-Wees, Kids, Pros, Beginners, Young, Old alike! The Desert … Year 2005.

Generes: Documentary
Director: Mitchell Greene
Writer: Mitchell Greene
Actors: Amanda Brewer

Crossing the Bridge: The Sound of Istanbul (2005)

Award-winning director Fatih Akin takes us on a journey through Istanbul, the city that bridges Europe and Asia, and challenges familiar notions of east and west. He looks at the vibrant … Year 2005.

Generes: Documentary, Music
Director: Fatih Akin
Writer: Fatih Akin
Actors: Alexander Hacke, Ahmed Ulug, Cem Yegul, Mehmed Ulug

The Lady in Question Is Charles Busch (2005)

Tender and upbeat, THE LADY IN QUESTION IS CHARLES BUSCH is the affectionate and entertaining tribute to actor, writer, drag performer, and glamorous leading lady Charles Busch. Year 2005.

Generes: Documentary, Biography
Director: John Catania, Charles D. Ignacio
Writer: John Catania, Charles D. Ignacio
Actors: Charles Busch, Eric Myers, Elizabeth Busch-LeNe, Margaret Busch

I for India (2005)

The myth of return. In 1966, Yash and Sheel Suri leave India for a temporary stay in England while he burnishes his resume as a doctor. He buys projectors, tape recorders, and movie cameras… Year 2005.

Generes: Documentary
Director: Sandhya Suri
Writer: N/A
Actors: Yash Pal Suri

Hessians MC (2005)

The violent legacy of this hard-riding, hard-partying and hard-fighting outlaw biker club has endured nearly four decades. The Hessians share their personal stories, anecdotes and the … Year 2005.

Generes: Documentary
Director: Randall Wilson
Writer: Randall Wilson
Actors: Hessian Animal, Hessian Wild Bill, Hessian Brian, Edith Burnes

Prescription: Suicide? (2005)

Six families who experienced antidepressant drugs prescribed to their children, describe their feelings, reactions, relationships with the medical professionals involved, and how they cope … Year 2005.

Generes: Documentary
Director: Robert Manciero
Writer: Caroline Downing, Robert Manciero, Richard L. Samuels, David Statter
Actors: N/A

The Outsider (2005)

Nicholas Jarecki follows director James Toback on the 12-day shoot of his thriller, When Will I Be Loved — a movie made without a script or distribution deal. Year 2005.

Generes: Documentary
Director: Nicholas Jarecki
Writer: Nicholas Jarecki
Actors: Woody Allen, Robert Downey Jr., Neve Campbell, James Toback