Documentary film

I hope that this film is a healthy nudge for people to shake up their lives a little bit. Jed's radical choice to quit his job and ride his bike across the world is a perfect challenge to the rest of us to get out of the routine and make some scary decisions. If you're afraid of a decision ahead of you, you're probably on the right track. Choose it. ! Follow Jed's adventures @jedidiahjenkins My Instaspam @kennyjamezCast: Kenny Laubbacher, mariana blanco, joel p west, Creative Visions ...

An animated data-driven documentary about war and peace, The Fallen of World War II looks at the human cost of the second World War and sizes up the numbers to other wars in history, including trends in recent conflicts. Visit fallen.io for the interactive version and more information Written, directed, coded, narrated by twitter.com/neilhalloran Sound and music by twitter.com/DolhazCast: Neil HalloranTags: data visualization, war, peace, war statistics, casualties, infographics, ...

Have you ever felt trapped in a static life you didn’t choose? Ever considered just walking away from it all and creating your own adventure? When Josh and Jessa Works asked themselves these questions, they answered by loading their son Jack into an Airstream and launching into an exploration and rediscovery of America, not in search of a place to settle, but rather creating a new kind of home out of wandering. Featuring "Ends of the Earth" by Lord Huron See more at darkrye.com Follow us on ...

Damon C. Scott is a well known subway and street performer, but he's also the voice of the #1 hit song "Look Right Through" (by Storm Queen, remixed by DJ Mark "MK" Kinchen). Production has contacted each identifiable copyright owner for materials contained within. For any materials where it has not been possible to identify rights’ owners, the producer is willing to recognize copyrights.Cast: Emily SheskinTags: documentary, short film, short documentary, music, c100, canon, nyc, new ...

Calligraphy has been around for ages, but it hasn't really evolved in the last few years. See how Faraz Khan attempts to redefine calligraphy and develop a Muslim American culture through his art. Shot entirely on 5D Mark II and 35mm 1.4 L lens on a Manfrotto Monopod Edited in Final Cut Pro X Song is Enjoy the Calm by Drew Barefoot, licensed with EtiquetteCast: Ahmed EidTags: calligraphy, eidFilms, art, painter, artist, muslim and Islam

23-year-old Englishman Tom Allen is all set for a successful career, but he finds himself persisted by the question of our time: isn’t there more to life than this? Leaving it all behind, Tom sets off on the ultimate quest for freedom. For the next 12,000 miles, with neither maps nor guidebooks, Tom films the unfolding of his dream. But the journey takes an unlikely detour when he falls in love with an Iranian-Armenian girl. Filmed over four years with cinematic ambition, Janapar — named ...

If you like our teaser, please share and follow us in Facebook. If you wish to make a donation to complete the film please visit: creativevisions.org/get-involved/cap/landfill-harmonicCast: Landfill HarmonicTags: Education, Music, Environment, Achievement, youth, recycling, empowerment, Landfill Harmonic Documentary, Recycled Orchestra, Classical Music, green, Orchestra, Paraguay, Latin and Bach

THE SUPER SUPERCAPACITOR is a Finalist in the $200,000 GE FOCUS FORWARD Filmmaker Competition. Learn more about the Competition and GE FOCUS FORWARD at focusforwardfilms.com/finalists Ric Kaner set out to find a new way to make graphene, the thinnest and strongest material on earth. What he found was a new way to power the world. FULL CREDITS Director: Brian Golden Davis Producers: David Paul Meyer, Laura Lee, Brian Golden Davis Directors of Photography: Brian Golden Davis, David Paul Meyer ...

In Enchanted Way, Austin Baker takes the viewer to the Enchanted Forest, a theme park in Turner, OR that also happens to be his family’s business. While visiting, Austin talks with the founder of the park, his grandfather, who encourages Austin to follow his dreams, even if his dreams do not include a future working at the park alongside the family. Enchanted way won the award for Best Use of Genre in the First Person category at the 2012 International Documentary Challenge.Cast: Courtney ...

A portrait of Kyle Elmer and his drag character Violet Hart.Cast: Mel BeTags: being violet, violet, violet hart, kyle elmer, melanie berube, mel be, portrait, drag queen, drag, character and performer

The Build is an interactive film exploring the world of custom motorcycle making through the stories of three independent builders in Portland, OR. View the full experience, including shop tours, bike builds and builder information at: thebuildfilm.comCast: Instrument, Davis Priestley, Truen Pence and Kyle StebbinsTags: the build, motorcycles, custom, film, build and thebuildfilm

During his childhood in Afghanistan, Massoud Hassani would make toys to be blown by the wind. Sometimes they would end up in a minefield, where he could not retrieve them. Now Massoud’s wind-powered creations are re-designed specifically for clearing minefields. massoudhassani.blogspot.comCast: Robert AndriessenTags: Massoud Hassani, design academy, mines, afghanistan and design

For over 50 years Baltazar Ushca has harvested the glacial ice of Ecuador’s Mount Chimborazo. His brothers, both raised as ice merchants, have long since retired from the mountain. This is a story of cultural change and how three brothers have adapted to it. Director/Cinematographer: Sandy Patch Producers: Jeremy Yaches, Rodrigo Donoso Editor: Josh Banville Supervising Editor: Jeremiah Zagar Music: Andes Manta Official site: thelasticemerchant.com Facebook: ...

This is a story about Blake Anderson, a drug addict and alcoholic. Blake had a revelation one morning and decided to change his life, in his words ""to do a 180º". Blake did just that, in a very remarkable way. Shot in Chico, California, Blake's story is one of struggle and determination, and a great example to help us remember that anything is possible! Special Thanks to: Music by Surrogate: surrogatemusic.com/ Aerial Vehicle Pilot: Sean Spencer Assistant: Linda Ehman 5th Street ...

Coach New York reached out to Bryce Wymer Studios to create a short documentary introducing there first collaboration with Warstic and the Texas-born designer Ben Jenkins. Director / Creative Director : Bryce Wymer Director of Photography: Joshua Kraszewski
 Editor: Moss Levenson, Captain and the Fox
 
Executive Producer: Bridget Sheils, Coach New York 

Producer: Rich Schwab 

Animator: Bryce Wymer Color: Samuel Gursky 
Music / Sound Design: Oli Chang
 
Production: Bryce Wymer Studios New ...

Rise Up and Sing—The Movie documents the journey from classroom to recording studio for the middle school chorus students of New York's PS 127. Singing a song written specifically for them, the students experience all the hard work, excitement, exhaustion, and joy that comes with recording in a professional studio. riseupandsingthemovie.comCast: Annie Quick and Jim TurnerTags: Middle School, PS 127, Queens, Chorus, Middle School Chorus, Choir, Inspirational, Kids, Kids and the ...

This is the story of former Canadian Kickboxing Champion Ian "The Jackal" Jacklin. Official Selection - Vail Online Film Festival 2014 Official Selection - NewFilmmakers Los Angeles 2013 Official Selection - 2013 Independent Film Quarterly Film & Webisode Festival Official Selection - Shadow Box Film Festival 2013 Official Selection - W Retreat & Spa Bali – Seminyak Film Club: Citizens of the World (July 2013) Awards: Best Director of a Documentary - 2013 Independent Film Quarterly Film & ...

Hal Lasko, who was better known as Grandpa, worked as a graphic artist back when everything was done by hand. His family introduced him to the computer and Microsoft Paint long after he retired. Grandpa would spend ten hours a day moving pixels around his computer paintings. His work is a blend of pointillism and 8-Bit art. Welcome to the world of Hal Lasko, The Pixel Painter. See more work at hallasko.com Director: Josh Bogdan (joshbogdan.com) Director: Ryan Lasko (ryanlasko.com) ...

Mini Documentary about Matavenero in spring 2012, a remote ecovillage in the mountains of North-west Spain. This video was made for the travel blog: lemondrops.mobi For more info on Matavenero: thatroundhouse.info/matavenero.htmCast: LemonDrops.mobiTags: ecohomes, biological gardening, biological, organic, nature, Rainbow Gathering, Rainbow movement, documentary, Lemondrops, Lemondrops.mobi, Matavenero, Spain, Ecovillage, permaculture, Haarlem, sustainable, mini society, ...

Human beings don’t always make rational decisions. But making irrational decisions is precisely what makes us human. These decisions, based on an impulse or a feeling, often lead us to those perfect moments when it feels great to be alive. "The Beauty of the Irrational" follows Ryan Sandes, a South African Ultra-Runner, as he returns to the Fish River Canyon to run the 5 day, 84km, Fish River Canyon Hiking Trail in the fastest time possible. He completed the run, self-supported, in amazing ...