Nature documentaries figure a lot in Gogglesprogs.
"Everyday Monuments: The Photographs of Jerome Liebling," spanning social documentary, literary figures and other themes.
So when I hoped to convince a few of them to participate in my documentary, I figured the best way to get their attention was to pay up.
He's been struggling with this shift in identity ever since, most recently in the form of three documentary projects, Father Figure, Black Love Matters, and Fade Resistance.
But as this calmly intelligent film from Paul Lacoste is a documentary, the focal figures — the renowned chef Michel Bras and his son Sébastien, now leader of his father's restaurant — should win acclaim as committed, heart-driven artists best appreciated in relation to each other.
Chosen by jury, the films include documentaries on dance figures and movements and short art films.
She also made valuable documentaries on leading figures in the dance world, notably her longtime supporter Ninette de Valois.
MR. UNTOUCHABLE The Sundance-winning director Marc Levin ("Slam") spins a documentary around the figure of a quasi-mythical drug lord.
"Pop Star on Ice," David Barba and James Pellerito's swoony documentary about the figure-skating champion Johnny Weir, is one part hagiography and two parts psychotherapy.
And these R.O.I.'s are ratios, not raw dollar figures; documentaries may make a lot of money relative to their initial budgets, but the average nominal global box office for the documentaries in my sample is $24 million, compared to more than $200 million for action movies.
