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Bowling For Columbine
:Description:Barberland is a rich and humorous portrayal of a community phenomenon that is quickly fading into our vanishing Americana. Through quirky tales told by the barbers who were there, we are taken back to a time when a good shave and haircut made all the difference in your day, and people meant more than money. From shaving mishaps to Playboy Magazine, a trip through Barberland is a journey to be experienced before it's gone. :Michael Moore's superb documentary (following in the footsteps of Roger & ...
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Roger & Me
: essential video:Roger and Me is a loose, smart-alecky documentary directed and narrated by Michael Moore, an everyman host with a devastating wit and a working-class pose. When his hometown is devastated by the plant closure of an American corporate giant (making record profits, one should note), the hell-raising political commentator with a prankster streak tries to turn his camera on General Motors Chairman Roger B. Smith, the elusive Roger of the title, and the film is loosely structured around Moore's odyssey to track down ...
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American Movie
: essential video:Struggling filmmaker Mark Borchardt is the subject of American Movie, and he may also be the most determined man you'll ever meet. The straggly haired, fast-talking, Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin, native lists his greatest influences as Dawn of the Dead, Night of the Living Dead, and The Texas Chainsaw Massacre. He began making horror movies as a gangly adolescent, and is now set on finishing Coven (which he pronounces like 'woven'), the '35-minute direct market thriller' he has worked on for two years. In ...
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Millhouse - A White Comedy
: essential video:Struggling filmmaker Mark Borchardt is the subject of American Movie, and he may also be the most determined man you'll ever meet. The straggly haired, fast-talking, Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin, native lists his greatest influences as Dawn of the Dead, Night of the Living Dead, and The Texas Chainsaw Massacre. He began making horror movies as a gangly adolescent, and is now set on finishing Coven (which he pronounces like 'woven'), the '35-minute direct market thriller' he has worked on for two years. In ...
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This Is Spinal Tap (Special Edition)
:Description:You're about to get personal with one of music history's greatest and loudest heavy metal bands, Spinal Tap! Whether or not you're a die-hard fan of the group, you'll love this detailed 'rockumentary' of Engand's legendary Spinal Tap. Acclaimed commercial director Marty DiBergi takes you behind the scenes for an intimate look at a band whose time has come and gone and come again and.... Through interviews, rare footage and lots of musicincluding classic Tap tunes like 'Big Bottom' and 'Hell Hole'you'll get acquainted with ...
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Disappearance of Kevin Johnson
:Description:You're about to get personal with one of music history's greatest and loudest heavy metal bands, Spinal Tap! Whether or not you're a die-hard fan of the group, you'll love this detailed 'rockumentary' of Engand's legendary Spinal Tap. Acclaimed commercial director Marty DiBergi takes you behind the scenes for an intimate look at a band whose time has come and gone and come again and.... Through interviews, rare footage and lots of musicincluding classic Tap tunes like 'Big Bottom' and 'Hell Hole'you'll get acquainted with ...
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Frank Film
:Description:Esteemed as 'probably the most celebrated American short,' FRANK FILM is a collection of 11,592 collages sequenced to illustrate the chronology of the filmmaker's life. Spanning the years 1945-1973, this Academy Award-winning, wildly entertaining short film goes beyond the story of one man's existence to become a collective autobiography of our time.
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The Big One
:Description:Outrageously entertaining and widely acclaimed, THE BIG ONE marks the return of America's favorite corporate avenger, the hilarious Michael Moore (ROGER & ME, TV NATION). Armed only with a camera and a sharp sense of humor, Moore is back in the nation's heartland and searching for an executive -- any executive -- who will respond to one tough question: If Fortune 500 companies are posting record-setting profits, why do they continue laying off thousands of workers? Looking out for the little guy with plenty of ...
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What Do You Say to a Naked Lady
:Description:Outrageously entertaining and widely acclaimed, THE BIG ONE marks the return of America's favorite corporate avenger, the hilarious Michael Moore (ROGER & ME, TV NATION). Armed only with a camera and a sharp sense of humor, Moore is back in the nation's heartland and searching for an executive -- any executive -- who will respond to one tough question: If Fortune 500 companies are posting record-setting profits, why do they continue laying off thousands of workers? Looking out for the little guy with plenty of ...
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20 Dates
:Description:Outrageously entertaining and widely acclaimed, THE BIG ONE marks the return of America's favorite corporate avenger, the hilarious Michael Moore (ROGER & ME, TV NATION). Armed only with a camera and a sharp sense of humor, Moore is back in the nation's heartland and searching for an executive -- any executive -- who will respond to one tough question: If Fortune 500 companies are posting record-setting profits, why do they continue laying off thousands of workers? Looking out for the little guy with plenty of ...
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