documentary
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LA CAMIONETA : THE JOURNEY OF ONE AMERICAN SCHOOL BUS
About four times a year in rural Pennsylvania discarded school buses are auctioned off to bidders most of whom are from Central America. They have been decommissioned after 8 – 12 years of ferrying kids to school, but are still in good road-worthy condition. In this delightful documentary from Student Academy Award Nominated filmmaker Mark…
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LETTERS TO JACKIE : REMEMBERING PRESIDENT KENNEDY
To mark the 50th Anniversary of the assassination of President Kennedy Oscar winning Director Bill Couturié (‘Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt’) has produced this tribute to the late President using some of the myriad of letters of condolences his widow received in the months after his death. They had a lot to choose from ….…
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THE IRAN JOB
As a professional basketball player for hire St Croix native Kevin Shepherd was recruited to play for teams in Argentina, Venezuela, Israel and Puerto Rico before he landed his most unusual gig in 2008. He was employed by A.S. Shiraz a fledgling team who were desperate to make the Iranian Playoffs and they saw Shepherd as the…
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RED OBSESSION
Even if you have never had a yearning to quaff a glass or two of Bordeaux wine you will after seeing this new documentary about one of them oldest and most famous of libations, although you will probably be sampling the table wine variety and not the prestigious vintages that this movie focuses on. It…
