Karen Schmeer

世界チャンピオンとなりながら、突如、表舞台から姿を消し、日本で暮らしていたこともあるボビー・フィッシャーの人生に迫るドキュメンタリー。貴重なアーカイブ映像や、女性世界チャンピオンに4度輝いたスーザン・ポルガー、15年連続で世界チャンピオンの座を保持し続けたガルリ・カスパロフ、5度の米国チャンピオン、ラリー・エヴァンスら、名立たるチェス・プレーヤーのインタビューなどから、彼の波乱に満ちた人生を紐解いていく。

Charismatic, charming and complex, Sérgio Vieira de Mello was the world's go-to guy, a man who could descend into the most dangerous places, charm the worst war criminals, and somehow protect the lives of the ordinary people to whom he'd devoted his life. The documentary tells the story of his most treacherous mission ever... a mission in which his own life hangs in the balance.

The story of a young Marine, fresh from Camp Pendleton, who is forced to confront the complexities of adulthood and a volatile home life during a four-day Thanksgiving leave.

First and foremost, Frank Gehry is an artist. Described as a young child as having golden hands, Frank begins his creation through sketch. Forming thought into substantive sculpture, the marriage of art and architechure is brought to life. Join director Sydney Pollack on a journey into the world and work of the most important architect of our Age.

第2次世界大戦当時、経営管理の理論を米軍の戦略に応用するマクナマラの報告書は、日本への無差別爆撃を促し、マクナマラは自分が戦争犯罪を行なったと認める。85歳になったマクナマラは自分の人生で得た11の教訓を語る。“敵の身になって考えよ”、“理性は助けにならない”、“戦争は釣り合いが必要”、“人間の本質は変えられない”など。さらに彼はケネディ政権、ジョンソン政権などについて知られざる事実を明かす。

The life of the Nobel Prize-winning mathematician and schizophrenic John Nash — the inspiration for the feature film A Beautiful Mind — is a powerful exploration of how genius and madness can become intertwined.

A portrait of the life and career of the infamous American execution device designer Fred A. Leuchter, Jr. Mr. Leuchter was an engineer who became an expert on execution devices and was later hired by holocaust revisionist historian Ernst Zundel to "prove" that there were no gas chambers at Auschwitz. Leuchter published a controversial report confirming Zundel's position, which ultimately ruined his own career. Most of the footage is of Leuchter, working in and around execution facilities or chipping away at the walls of Auschwitz, but Morris also interviews various historians, associates, and neighbors.

Errol Morris’s Fast, Cheap & Out of Control interweaves the stories of four men, each driven to create eccentric worlds from their unique obsessions, all of which involve animals. There’s a lion tamer who shares his theories on the mental processes of wild animals; a topiary gardener who has devoted a lifetime to shaping bears and giraffes out of hedges and trees; a man fascinated with hairless mole rats; and an MIT scientist who has designed complex, autonomous robots that can crawl like bugs.