List of the best Lucy Walker movies: The Crash Reel(2013), Waste Land(2010), Countdown to Zero(2010), Buena Vista Social Club: Adiós(2017), Blindsight(2006) ... ...
Documentary
USA
2013
109 Minutes
Director
Fifteen years of verite footage show the epic rivalry between half-pipe legends Shaun White and Kevin Pearce, childhood friends who become number one and two in the world leading up to the ... See full summary »
Documentary
Brazil|UK
2010
98 Minutes
Director
Karen Harley Vik Muniz
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On the outskirts of Rio de Janeiro is Jardim Gramacho, the world's largest landfill, where men and women sift through garbage for a living. Artist Vik Muniz produces portraits of the workers and learns about their lives.
Documentary
USA
2010
90 Minutes
Director
nuclear physicist military officer terrorist security expert bleak chilling powerful somber pentagon united states russia middle east times square new york city nuclear weapons catastrophe accident war nuclear safety atomic bomb
A documentary about how the likelihood of nuclear weapons (or fissile materials) usage has increased due to the rise of terrorism and lack of safeguards and verification.
Documentary, Music
Cuba|USA
2017
110 Minutes
Director
Omara Portuondo Eliades Ochoa Barbarito Torres Manuel " Guajiro" Mirabal Guajirito Mirabal Jesús 'Aguaje' Ramos
Revisit with the remaining original members of the Buena Vista Social Club and explore their contribution to the unknown history of Cuba.
Documentary, Adventure
2006
104 Minutes
Director
Erik Weihenmayer Jeff Evans Stefani Jackenthal Kami Tenzing Sherpa Sabriye Tenberken Ed Weihenmayer
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