The Subterranean Stadium

Paths of liberation(es)

Documentary presenting the theory and application of the Theology of Liberation via interviews to priests from humble parishes in the slums of Lima. A fruitful labor of a Catholic Church sector committed to address social issues.

Henry Rollins, Easter Sunday(en)

A short film by Albert Watson from 1997 starring Henry Rollins as himself, doing his spoken word bit I Know You of the album The Boxed Life.

66 Scenes from America(da)

As a visual narrative it is reminiscent of a pile of postcards from a journey, which indeed is what the film is. It consists of a series of lengthy shots of a tableau nature, each appearing to be a more or less random cross section of American reality, but which in total invoke a highly emblematic picture of the USA.

New Scenes from America(en)

A look at post-9/11 America by the Danish documentarian.

A que deve a honra da ilustre visita este simples marquês?(pt)

Collision Point: The Race to Clean Up Space(en)

No matter how clear the night sky is, no matter how many millions of stars are within view, looking up at the sky on a clear night still hides the halo of man-made debris around Earth that threatens the future of space exploration and endangers us all.

Deepest Dive: The Story of the Trieste(en)

Opowieść o wyprawie batyskafu Trieste, który w styczniu 1960 roku jako pierwszy w historii, zszedł na dno Rowu Mariańskiego, na głębokość prawie 11 kilometrów. Na pokładzie okrętu znajdowali się dwaj mężczyźni, Don Walsh i Jacques Piccard. Podróż na dno zajęła im 4 godziny i 48 minut.

Animated Hero Classics: Maccabees(en)

In Jerusalem the temple was the Holy Place, a place that King David’s son had built for worship. The enemy of the Jews had destroyed this temple and the Greeks had begun to attack and ruin the sacred treasures previously used in temple ceremonies. The spirit of the faithful Jews was broken as they saw their world falling about them.

The Corvair in Action!(en)

A promotional film for the Chevrolet Corvair.

Quadrangle(en)

A documentary about two 'conventional' couples that swapped partners and lived in a group marriage in the early 70s, hoping to pioneer an alternative to divorce and the way people would live in the future.

Tigon Tales of Terror(en)

Featurette on the Tigon Collection box set

Cat Food(en)

A cat eats its methodical way through a polymorphous fish.

The Mighty River(fr)

This film illustrates the history of the St. Lawrence river. From prehistoric times on, it has been a magnificent source of life. The film covers the impact of humanity beginning with the careful relationship with the Native Americans. This soon changes with the arrival of Europeans who begin the insatiable exploitation that would led to the river's damage, creating a situation that we must resolve for all our sakes.

Farewell, Etaoin Shrdlu(en)

The last day of hot metal typesetting at The New York Times. This film shows the entire newspaper production process from hot-metal typesetting to creating stereo moulds to high-speed press operation.

The History of a Butterfly: A Romance of Insect Life(en)

Directed by one of the pioneers of the cinematic industry, James Williamson, The History of a Butterfly - A Romance of Insect Life is an intriguing look at the life cycles of butterflies and moths. Caterpillars are seen hatching, feeding and ready for pupation and with three caterpillars changing into chrysalis and the birth of a peacock butterfly, this black and white silent film is an early example of British natural history filmmaking.

El Wingador(en)

The filmmaker Errol Morris explores the excessive eating habits of a five-time champion of the Philadelphia Wing Bowl.

The Umbrella Man(en)

On the 48th anniversary of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, Errol Morris explores the story behind the one man seen standing under an open black umbrella at the site.

Tell Them Anything You Want: A Portrait of Maurice Sendak(en)

A loving look at one of the most cherished and controversial figures in children's literature, Maurice Sendak. In this deeply moving tribute, spend time with the man who spoke to children through his stories and illustrations in a way no one else could.

Camino, barbarie(es)

An experimental documentary short about the terrorism in Peru in 1986. Using archive footage, the director deconstructs the massacre in a successive historical actions choreography and an atmospheric sound mix alternating the imminence of both the massacre and the oblivion.

Catch the Sun(en)

A fast-paced collage of Ontario life. Highlights include a rollercoaster ride, a hair-raising speedboat skim along Ottawa's Rideau Canal, a downhill ski run through the trees on a Thunder Bay trail, and the sleek beauty of a small fleet of ice boats whistling over a gleaming lake.