In the same manner that movie theaters hand out glasses when you go to see a 3D movie, then you should be giving a box of Kleenex if you are ever fortunate to see this heartbreaking about one exceptionally wonderful and precocious teenager. The fact that Sam’s story is so remarkably moving is not so much … Continue reading
When watching Bulgarian filmmaker Svetoslav Draganov’s new documentary about the three Liliev brothers unfold, you can be forgiven in thinking at first that there is possibly more than a touch or irony in the title of his film. The brothers share their surname, but that’s where the similarity ends. Their mother died a few years … Continue reading
Roger Ross Williams’ documentary prompted by the best selling book by Ron Suskind about Owen his autistic son, is probably one of the most inspirational documentaries we will get to see this year. It tells the tale of how Suskind, a Pulitzer Award winning writer with The Wall Street Journal, and his wife Cornelia dealt with … Continue reading
It used to be that when gay men reached their 40’s they literally became invisible to the rest of the community overnight. Now replaced by much younger models we were expected to stay home alone or maybe with some long-suffering partner and watch the rest of our lives tick away in oblivion. It was … Continue reading
You Tube linked up with Academy Award winning director Kevin MacDonald and celebrated producers Ridley and Tony Scott and invited the whole world to film whatever happened in their lives on one single day : July 24th 2010. They were totally overwhelmed when some 8000 people from 192 different countries sent in over 4000 hours of … Continue reading