What type of films were the film Amy, directed by Asif Kapadia, and the film A Life in the Death of Joe Meek by Howard S. Berger and Susan Stahman?
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Amy (2015 film) Amy is a 2015 British documentary film about the life and death of British singer-songwriter Amy Winehouse. Directed by Asif Kapadia and produced by James Gay-Rees, George Pank, and Paul Bell and co-produced by Krishwerkz Entertainment, On The Corner Films, Playmaker Films, and Universal Music, in association with Film 4. The film covers Winehouse's life and her struggle with substance abuse, both before and after her career blossomed, and which eventually caused her death.
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A Life in the Death of Joe Meek A Life in the Death of Joe Meek is an upcoming independent American documentary about the British record producer Joe Meek, made by Howard S. Berger and Susan Stahman. Slated to be released October 2017.
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Female Perversions Female Perversions is a 1996 drama film, the first feature directed by Susan Streitfeld, which stars Tilda Swinton, Amy Madigan, Karen Sillas, Frances Fisher, Paulina Porizkova and Clancy Brown. It draws on insights from the 1991 book "Female Perversions: The Temptations of Emma Bovary" by the New York psychoanalyst Louise J. Kaplan (1929-2012). Aspects of female psychology, particularly the more morbid, are explored through the interactions of the characters and through their fantasies.
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Silverlake Life: The View from Here Silverlake Life: The View from Here is a 1993 documentary film by director Peter Friedman (not the actor of the same name) and Tom Joslin. Shot with a hand-held video camera, the film documents the final months of a relationship between two gay men — Tom Joslin (November 29, 1946 - July 1, 1990) and his partner, Mark Massi (died July 1, 1991)— as they both struggle to deal with AIDS. The journey that Tom and Mark face as two partners dying of AIDS is to demonstrate realistically how their lives changed. Everyday tasks became chores until the last day of Tom's life came upon them. The honest and realistic portrayal allows the audience to see behind the scenes of a person affected by HIV.
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Hustisya Hustisya (English: Justice ) is a 2014 Filipino political thriller-drama film starring Nora Aunor. The film is about the story of a foul-mouthed woman fights for her soul in the belly of the city. Working for a human trafficking agency controlled by a powerful syndicate, she sees no evil, hears no evil. In a society like ours, you have only two choices - to be a victim, or a victimizer - she makes her choice. The film was written by Ricky Lee and directed by Joel Lamangan
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Kisaan Kisaan (Hindi: किसान "Kisān") is a 2009 Bollywood film directed by Puneet Sira, which focuses on Farmers' suicides in India Its title is Hindi for "farmer".
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Drop Dead Gorgeous (film) Drop Dead Gorgeous is a 1999 American black comedy film directed by Michael Patrick Jann and starring Kirstie Alley, Ellen Barkin, Kirsten Dunst, Allison Janney, Denise Richards, Brittany Murphy, and Amy Adams in her film debut. Shot in a mockumentary format, it follows the contestants in a beauty pageant called the "Sarah Rose Cosmetics Mount Rose American Teen Princess Pageant", held in the small fictional town of Mount Rose, Minnesota, in which various contestants die in suspicious ways.
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A.S. Films International A.S. Films International is an American film production company operated by first cousins Dan Boylan and Guy Taylor. Since its formation in 2007, AS Films has produced five short films, including the DC Trilogy – a trio of movies linked by themes Americans have had to encounter in a post-9/11 world. Boylan and Taylor were profiled in the "Washington Post" in 2008 during their trip to the Cannes Film Festival to market "A Free Radical". Their latest film, "Clam Pie", debuted in 2009 to critical acclaim and won numerous audience and jury awards at film festivals around the United States. In order to promote the movie, the producer/directors brought 40 cooked clam pies from Cape Cod to Manhattan for the New York City Food Film Festival.
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Muppathu Vellikkasu Muppathu Vellikkasu (Mal: മുപ്പത് വെള്ളിക്കാശ്, English title: "Thirty pieces of silver") is an upcoming Christian film based on the life of Jesus Christ adapted from New Testament in the Bible. It is considered the biggest budget Malayalam film ever made and first 3D film about Jesus. The film is intended for worldwide release in both 2D and 3D formats at Easter 2014.
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Maryam (film) Maryam is a 2002 film about a young woman who is an Iranian immigrant living in the United States at the time of the Iran hostage crisis. The film was written and directed by Ramin Serry. Mariam Parris plays the young woman. The film also features Shaun Toub as her father, Shohreh Aghdashloo as her mother, and David Ackert as her cousin, "Ali", who becomes an Islamic fundamentalist.
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Talentime Talentime is a 2009 Malaysian drama film written and directed by Yasmin Ahmad. Yasmin, in her blog, has described it "as a story full of joy and pain, hope and despair, a host of beautifully-written songs, and rich, rich characters". A Hindu open cremation and a scene reminiscent of the 2001 Kampung Medan riots are included in the film.
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21 and a Wake-Up 21 and Wake-Up is a 2009 American war film starring Amy Acker, Danica McKellar, Faye Dunaway, and was directed and written by producer, director, and writer Chris McIntyre.
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Kaattu Kaattu is an upcoming Malayalam language film directed by Arun Kumar Aravind. The film stars Asif Ali, Murali Gopy, Varalaxmi Sarathkumar and Manasa Radhakrishnan in lead roles. Based on a story by Padmarajan, Kaattu is written by his son Ananthapadmanabhan. The film is expected to hit theaters by October
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Mera Saaya Mera Saaya (Hindi: मेरा साया ; Urdu: ‎ ; translation: "My Shadow") is a 1966 Indian Hindi film directed by Raj Khosla. The film was inspired by Marathi film called "Pathlaag" ("Chase") but Mera Saaya was remake of Tamil film Idhaya Kamalam. The writer Jayant Dehle had improvised the script of Marathi film, when the Tamil version ldhaya Kamalam was made in 1965 directed by C.V.Shridhar. The music is by Madan Mohan and lyrics by Raja Mehdi Ali Khan. The film stars Sunil Dutt and Sadhana. This is director Raj Khosla's third film with Sadhana after "Ek Musafir Ek Hasina"(1963) and "Woh Kaun Thi?" (1964). The film became a box office success.
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Life as a House Life as a House is a 2001 American drama film produced and directed by Irwin Winkler. The screenplay by Mark Andrus focuses on a man who is anxious to repair his relationship with his ex-wife and teenaged son after he is diagnosed with terminal cancer.
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Haram (film) Haram is a 2015 Indian Malayalam romantic drama film written, edited and directed by Vinod Sukumaran. The film, produced by P Sukumar and Saji Samuel, under the banner of Odd Impressions and Big Leaf, stars Fahadh Faasil and Radhika Apte. Satheesh Kurup worked as the cinematographer, while the music band Thaikkudam Bridge composed the music. "Haram" released on 20 February 2015.
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Joshua Seftel Joshua Seftel (born July 17, 1968) is an American filmmaker.[1] He currently lives in New York City and is represented by Creative Artists Agency in Los Angeles. Seftel began his career in documentaries at age 22 with his Emmy-nominated film, "Lost and Found," about Romania’s orphaned children. He followed this with several films including the political campaign film "Taking on the Kennedys", selected by Time Magazine as one of the “ten best of the year”; the underdog sports film "The Home Team" which premiered at SXSW, and the behind-the-scenes film about Annie’s Broadway revival "It’s the Hard Knock Life" which the New York Times called “delightful.” Seftel's first foray into comedy, "Breaking the Mold", gained cult status on the film festival circuit and caught the attention of filmmaker Alexander Payne, who championed him as a director. Seftel went on to direct the political satire War, Inc. starring John Cusack, Marisa Tomei, Hilary Duff, Joan Cusack, and Ben Kingsley which premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival. Seftel continues his work both in documentary film, mini-series, and commercial branded content with pieces such as his most recent series, "The Secret Life of Muslims."
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Kaal Madhumas Kaal Madhumas is a 2013 Bengali film. The film was directed by Prabir Roy and produced by Adwik Entertainments. The music of the film composed by Biplab Chakraborty. Kaal Madhumas had its all India Release on 13 September 2013. The film comprises 4 songs sung by Sreeradha Bandopadhay, Probal Mallick, Dr. Sandip Chakraborty and Reshmi Chakraborty. Kaal Madhumas has been voted the top internet publicized film. Kaal Madhumas was also the first Bengali Film to release it's Android and IOS mobile app for the film where the cast and crew could directly interact with the audience in an interactive section of the app. Television actor Sudip Sarkar makes his debut in this film.
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Hit &amp; Stay Hit & Stay is a 2013 documentary directed by Joe Tropea and Skizz Cyzyk. It looks at the actions of The Catonsville Nine and The Baltimore Four taken in protest of The Vietnam War, and the influence of these actions and the activists behind them on subsequent progressive political protests. The press labeled this group "the Catholic Left." The film contains interviews with many of the activists who took part in these actions, as well some of the F.B.I. agents who monitored them. It also contains contemporary commentary on the influence of these actions from such names as Bill Ayers, Noam Chomsky, Ramsey Clark, Amy Goodman, Howard Zinn, and Laura Whitehorn.
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Grass Root Film Company Grass Root Film Company is an Indian film production studio established by director Vetrimaaran's film production house which debuted Udhayam NH4 in collaboration with Meeka Entertainment. Currently the company is in collaboration with Wunderbar Films for several film projects committed in 2013, it has since gone on to produce several Tamil language films.
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10 Days in a Madhouse 10 days in a Madhouse is a 2015 American biographical film about the experiences of undercover journalist Nellie Bly where, as a reporter working for Joseph Pulitzer, she got herself committed to Blackwell's Island Asylum to report on atrocities. The production was written and directed by Timothy Hines with consultation from one of Bly’s modern biographers, Brooke Kroeger. The film draws from Bly’s exposé "Ten Days in a Mad-House", which led to significant reforms in the treatment of mental health patients in her time. The cast includes Caroline Barry, Christopher Lambert, Kelly Le Brock, Julia Chantrey and Alexandra Callas.
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Amy Aquino Amy Aquino (born March 20, 1957) is an American television, film, and stage actress. A graduate of Harvard and Yale University, Aquino has appeared in television series such as "Brooklyn Bridge", "ER" and "Being Human". She was nominated for a Screen Actors Guild Award for her role in "Picket Fences". She was co-Secretary/Treasurer of the SAG-AFTRA until August 2015. Aquino currently stars in Amazon Studios's "Bosch" as Lt. Grace Billets.