DVD: Comrades in Dreams (2006)
In Comrades in Arms, director Uli Gaulke intercuts somewhat fly-on-the-wall documentary segments of four disparate film exhibitors: a film club in Chong-Ri, North Korea, managed by two longtime best friends…
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DVD: Under the Sun (2015)
With Under the Sun, director Vitaliy Manskiy boldly took a gamble in presenting human suffering under the watchful eye of North Korea’s totalitarian regime…
Film: Lovers and the Despot, The (2016)
One of the strangest tales in film history is the abduction of late South Korean director Shin Sang-ok and award-winning film star Choi Eun-hee by North Korea’s Kim Jong-il to improve his country’s film industry…
DVD: Faster Horse, A (2015)
David Gelb’s ode to the mythic Mustang automobile actually covers Ford’s decision to redesign the company’s most iconic brand in 2009 and get the job done in time for the Mustang’s 50th anniversary in 2015…
DVD: Being Canadian (2015)
The question ‘What is a Canadian?’ is something many citizens have pondered – ‘Not American’ is one of the popular answers cited within Robert Cohen’s cheeky documentary – but for the writer of several successful American TV series and an ex-pat, it apparently became a thorny issue…
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