In a recent documentary film about the significance of South African protest music, "Amandla!
A sketch of a list of living documentary filmmakers of similar significance: Robert Drew Yervant Gianikian and Angela Ricci Lucchi Kazuo Hara Werner Herzog Barbara Kopple Claude Lanzmann Albert Maysles Edgar Morin Errol Morrisrin Errol Morris D. A. Pennebaker Agnès Varda Wang Bing Frederick Wiseman Above Wes Andersonn.
FOOTNOTES A new HBO documentary about baseball's significance in New York in the wake of 9/11 will be shown tomorrow in Bryant Park in a free premiere, several weeks before it is to be shown on the cable channel.
Now, the floodgates have opened, there are a few other British silent films I would like to nominate for representing "documentary heritage of global significance and outstanding universal value".
On Tuesday evening RTE is broadcasting a special documentary on the historical significance of the visit, entitled The Queen's Speech.
Brettkelly, who has made over 50 documentaries, including the acclaimed Maori Boy Genius and The Art Star and the Sudanese Twins, talked her way into visiting the archive, and the result is A Flickering Truth, a documentary that strikes with significance for its role in capturing the struggle to preserve these important films, which were nearly, literally, razed from memory.
"There's an emerging consensus in this country — on both the right and the left — that the way we treat criminal offenders is utterly broken and weakening our society in profound ways," Smith said, explaining the significance of the documentary.
HELVETICA A documentary about the typeface and its historical significance.
Even five years ago, you'd never have encountered it except in a documentary about fashion or feminism, where its significance would be assigned by pedantic talking heads.
During the 2010 World Cup, Nick Fitzhugh and Pete Muller traveled to South Africa to produce a documentary series and film about the cultural significance of soccer in the country.
