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Buena Vista Social Club
[ Madman DVD / DVD - released 13/Aug/2015 ] In 1996, composer, producer, and guitar legend Ry Cooder entered Egrem Studios in Havana with the forgotten greats of Cuban music, many of them in their 60s and 70s,... |
I am Bolt
[ Universal Pictures DVD / DVD - released 30/Nov/2016 ] Fully authorised, access-all-areas feature doc on the hugely charismatic and globally adored Usain Bolt officially the fastest man alive. With never-before-seen archive footage of his youth in Jamaica, through to original footage that will be... |
Iyengar: The Man, Yoga, The Student's Journey
[ Madman Entertainment DVD / DVD - released 4/Dec/2020 ] The life, struggle, and teaching of world-renowned yogi BKS Iyengar. Hailed as 'the Michelangelo of yoga' and considered to be one of the most important yoga masters ever, B.K.S. Iyengar was credited with bringing the ancient art of yoga to the... |
Marina Abramovic In Brazil: The Space In Between
[ Madman / DVD - released 8/Nov/2018 ] Marina Abramovic travels through Brazil in search of the spiritual forces of nature that are embedded in the culture of native Brazilians. Through communing with locals, partaking in local traditions, and venturing out into caves and forests, she... |
Merkel
[ Madman Entertainment DVD / DVD - released 18/Jan/2024 ] For years, Angela Merkel, the first woman Chancellor of Germany, was Western Europe's most powerful leader. Nonetheless, she remains something of an enigma. Clear-eyed, cool-headed, diligent, and methodical, she put her politics first, setting... |
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: One More Time With Feeling (Blu-ray)
[ Bad Seed / 2 Blu-ray Disc - released 31/Mar/2017 ] One More Time Feeling is the feature film about the making of Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds'acclaimed album Skeleton Tree directed by Andrew Dominik (Chopper, The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford). Visually unique, One More Time... |
On Any Sunday (50th Anniversary Remastered Edition)
[ Madman DVD / DVD - released 2/Dec/2021 ] "I think Bruce Brown's motorcycle film "On Any Sunday" is the best thing that has ever happened to motorcycling. The audience is taken on a visual ride in what I believe is finally the definitive film on motorcycling. To me it is an unforgettable... |
Secret Impressionists
[ Lime Light DVD / DVD - released 10/Jun/2021 ] Secret Impressionists tells the story of the art revolution at the core of the Impressionist movement, through an exploration of fifty legendary paintings - hidden treasures previously inaccessible to the general public, now on display in Rome for... |
Spookers
[ Madman Entertainment DVD / DVD - released 25/Oct/2017 ] As night falls at Spookers, dozens of seemingly ordinary people become freaks, zombies and chainsaw-wielding clowns. Every weekend come rain, hail or shine, this diverse group of amateur performers unite to terrify punters at the southern... |
All For One
[ Madman Entertainment DVD / DVD - released 7/Dec/2017 ] All For One follows the first five years of the GreenEDGE cycling journey. United by their renegade spirit and a determination to win against substantial odds, these riders take on the international circuit. The film offers unique insights into the... |
Between Land And Sea
[ HiGloss / DVD - released 14/Feb/2019 ] BETWEEN LAND AND SEA spends a year in Lahinch, a small town on Ireland's West Coast, and the unlikely location of one of Europe's best big-wave breaks. This observational documentary - at times intimate, at times epic - embeds itself within Lahinch's... |
Botticelli, Florence And The Medici
[ Lime Light DVD / DVD - released 14/Oct/2021 ] "Beauty, creativity, genius: the Renaissance Florence of Lorenzo de' Medici was a powerhouse of art and culture. Among countless shops and government buildings, there was endless beauty coexisting with the dark side of the city, made up of power... |
Defend Conserve Protect
[ Madman NZ / DVD - released 14/May/2020 ] Narrated by Dan Aykroyd, Defend, Conserve, Protect pits the marine conservation group, Sea Shepherd - a passionate group of eco-activists - against the Japanese whaling fleet, in an epic battle to defend the majestic Minke whales of the Southern... |
A Family Affair
[ HiGloss DVD / DVD - released 14/Jan/2016 ] A Family Affair is an intimate and intoxicating portrait of the renowned Xylouris family, who have been maintaining the musical traditions of their native Crete for generations. Following three generations of the family legendary Psarantonis, his son... |
Frida: Viva La Vida
[ Lime Light DVD / DVD - released 14/May/2020 ] The film highlights the two sides of Frida Kahlo's spirit: on one side the revolutionary, pioneering artist of contemporary feminism and on the other, the human being, victim of her tortured body and a tormented relationship. With Asia Argento as... |
Gurrumul
[ Madman DVD / DVD - released 11/Oct/2018 ] Celebrated by audiences at home and abroad, Indigenous artist Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu was one of the most important and acclaimed voices to ever come out of Australia. Blind from birth, he found purpose and meaning through songs and music... |
Hemingway - A Film By Ken Burns And Lynn Novick
[ ViaVision DVD / 3 DVD - released 2/Dec/2021 ] Ken Burns and Lynn Novick's six-hour documentary series, HEMINGWAY, examines the visionary work and turbulent life of one of the greatest and most influential American writers - Ernest Hemingway. Intimate and insightful, the series weaves together... |
Hitler Versus Picasso
[ Lime Light DVD / DVD - released 10/Feb/2022 ] In 1937 the Nazi regime held two exhibitions in Munich: one to stigmatize "Degenerate Art" (which they systematically looted and destroyed) and one, personally curated by Hitler, to glorify "Classic Art". This immersive documentary reveals the... |
James & Isey
[ Madman / DVD - released 2/Sep/2021 ] Isey lives with her adult son James on their small farm in Kawakawa, New Zealand. They are descendents of Ngāti Manu - the bird people. Isey is turning 100 years in a week. In their unique relationship, James has devoted the last 20 years to... |
John McEnroe: In the Realm of Perfection
[ HiGloss DVD / DVD - released 16/Jan/2020 ] John McEnroe: In the Realm of Perfection finds the mercurial tennis legend at the height of his career, documenting his quest for perfection, his frustrations, and the hardest loss of his life, against Ivan Lendl at the 1984 French Open. |
