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American Zombie

Documentary
(2007)
PG-13
96 minutes
Zombies

As the walking dead fill the streets of Los Angeles, filmmakers John Solomon and Grace Lee turn their cameras on the misunderstood flesh-eaters, their fierce proponents, and their staunch opponents to offer a glimpse of just how society has changed... More Info
In front of the camera:
Grace Lee, John Solomon, Andrew Amondson
Behind the Scenes:
Grace Lee
Life In A Day

Documentary
(2011)
PG-13
95 minutes
Real Life Time Capsule 2010

A documentary shot by filmmakers all over the world that serves as a time capsule to show future generations what it was like to be alive on the 24th of July, 2010.
In front of the camera:
Caryn Waechter, Cindy Baer, Hiroaki Aikawa, Moica
Behind the Scenes:
Kevin Macdonald, Hiroaki Aikawa, Natalia Andreadis
Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend

Documentary
(1987)
PGS NR
60 minutes
Marilyn Monroe

Her story is well-known - the lonely child who yearned for affection and approval which she finally seemed to find as Hollywood's greatest love goddess. But even though she scaled heights few could even dream of, she was one of the loneliest of... More Info
In front of the camera:
Marilyn Monroe, Richard Widmark, Don Murray
Behind the Scenes:
Gene Feldman, Suzette Winter
Supersize Me

Documentary
(2004)
PG-13
100 minutes
Food

Documentary filmmaker Morgan Spurlock puts his health on the line in this examination of the food industry.
In front of the camera:
Morgan Spurlock, Daryl Isaacs, Lisa Ganjhu
Behind the Scenes:
Morgan Spurlock
The Beautiful Truth

Documentary
(2008)
PGS NR
92 minutes
The Gerson Diet

A troubled 15-year-old boy attempting to cope with the recent death of his mother sets out to research Dr. Max Gerson's claims of a diet that can cure cancer as his first assignment for home-schooling.
In front of the camera:
Charlotte Gerson, Jay Kordich, Garrett Kroschel, Joyce Riley, Howard Strauss
Behind the Scenes:
Steve Kroschel
Tesla - The Eye of the Storm

Documentary
(1982)
Teen + Unknown
99 minutes
Nikola Tesla

This rare documentary, shown only once on Australian television, covers the history of secret U.S. government research into futuristic propulsion and Energy systems. The Film also discusses the work of Nikola Tesla, including information on... More Info
In front of the camera:
Stan Deyo
Behind the Scenes:
Gimme Shelter

Documentary
(1970)
R
92 minutes
The Rolling Stones

The Rolling Stones hire the Hells Angels as security for a post woodstock concert.
In front of the camera:
Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Charlie Watts, Mick Taylor, Bill Wyman
Behind the Scenes:
Albert Maysles, David Maysles, Charlotte Zwerin
It Might Get Loud

Documentary
(2008)
PG
98 minutes
Electric Guitar

A documentary on the electric guitar from the point of view of three significant rock musicians: the Edge, Jimmy Page and Jack White.
In front of the camera:
Jimmy Page, The Edge, Jack White, Link Wray
Behind the Scenes:
Davis Guggenheim
The Robot Art of Tim Anderson

Documentary
(2006)
PGS NR
11 minutes
Robot Art

Van Gogo the painting robot and other kinetic sculptures built by Tim Anderson.
In front of the camera:
Tim Anderson
Behind the Scenes:
George Fifield
The Day the Lights Went Out

Documentary
(1992)
PGS NR
10 minutes
Eclipse

Watching the solar eclipse from a Hawaiian hillside.
In front of the camera:

Behind the Scenes:
George Fifield
Bats

Documentary
(1993)
All Ages NR
15 minutes
Bats

This Member did not include a Synopsis for this movie.
In front of the camera:

Behind the Scenes:
George Fifield
Bob Dylan: The Folk Years

Documentary
(2012)
PGS NR
64 minutes
Bob Dylan

Drawing on rare footage of Dylan in performance this powerful and penetrating film features the impartial and forthright views of a leading team of critics and working musicians.
In front of the camera:

Behind the Scenes:

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It Might Get Loud

Documentary
(2008)
PG
98 minutes
Electric Guitar

A documentary on the electric guitar from the point of view of three significant rock musicians: the Edge, Jimmy Page and Jack White.
In front of the camera:
Jimmy Page, The Edge, Jack White, Link Wray
Behind the Scenes:
Davis Guggenheim
Gimme Shelter

Documentary
(1970)
R
92 minutes
The Rolling Stones

The Rolling Stones hire the Hells Angels as security for a post woodstock concert.
In front of the camera:
Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Charlie Watts, Mick Taylor, Bill Wyman
Behind the Scenes:
Albert Maysles, David Maysles, Charlotte Zwerin
Tesla - The Eye of the Storm

Documentary
(1982)
Teen + Unknown
99 minutes
Nikola Tesla

This rare documentary, shown only once on Australian television, covers the history of secret U.S. government research into futuristic propulsion and Energy systems. The Film also discusses the work of Nikola Tesla, including information on... More Info
In front of the camera:
Stan Deyo
Behind the Scenes:
The Beautiful Truth

Documentary
(2008)
PGS NR
92 minutes
The Gerson Diet

A troubled 15-year-old boy attempting to cope with the recent death of his mother sets out to research Dr. Max Gerson's claims of a diet that can cure cancer as his first assignment for home-schooling.
In front of the camera:
Charlotte Gerson, Jay Kordich, Garrett Kroschel, Joyce Riley, Howard Strauss
Behind the Scenes:
Steve Kroschel
Supersize Me

Documentary
(2004)
PG-13
100 minutes
Food

Documentary filmmaker Morgan Spurlock puts his health on the line in this examination of the food industry.
In front of the camera:
Morgan Spurlock, Daryl Isaacs, Lisa Ganjhu
Behind the Scenes:
Morgan Spurlock
Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend

Documentary
(1987)
PGS NR
60 minutes
Marilyn Monroe

Her story is well-known - the lonely child who yearned for affection and approval which she finally seemed to find as Hollywood's greatest love goddess. But even though she scaled heights few could even dream of, she was one of the loneliest of... More Info
In front of the camera:
Marilyn Monroe, Richard Widmark, Don Murray
Behind the Scenes:
Gene Feldman, Suzette Winter
Life In A Day

Documentary
(2011)
PG-13
95 minutes
Real Life Time Capsule 2010

A documentary shot by filmmakers all over the world that serves as a time capsule to show future generations what it was like to be alive on the 24th of July, 2010.
In front of the camera:
Caryn Waechter, Cindy Baer, Hiroaki Aikawa, Moica
Behind the Scenes:
Kevin Macdonald, Hiroaki Aikawa, Natalia Andreadis
Bob Dylan: The Folk Years

Documentary
(2012)
PGS NR
64 minutes
Bob Dylan

Drawing on rare footage of Dylan in performance this powerful and penetrating film features the impartial and forthright views of a leading team of critics and working musicians.
In front of the camera:

Behind the Scenes:
American Zombie

Documentary
(2007)
PG-13
96 minutes
Zombies

As the walking dead fill the streets of Los Angeles, filmmakers John Solomon and Grace Lee turn their cameras on the misunderstood flesh-eaters, their fierce proponents, and their staunch opponents to offer a glimpse of just how society has changed... More Info
In front of the camera:
Grace Lee, John Solomon, Andrew Amondson
Behind the Scenes:
Grace Lee
Bats

Documentary
(1993)
All Ages NR
15 minutes
Bats

This Member did not include a Synopsis for this movie.
In front of the camera:

Behind the Scenes:
George Fifield
The Day the Lights Went Out

Documentary
(1992)
PGS NR
10 minutes
Eclipse

Watching the solar eclipse from a Hawaiian hillside.
In front of the camera:

Behind the Scenes:
George Fifield
The Robot Art of Tim Anderson

Documentary
(2006)
PGS NR
11 minutes
Robot Art

Van Gogo the painting robot and other kinetic sculptures built by Tim Anderson.
In front of the camera:
Tim Anderson
Behind the Scenes:
George Fifield
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