James Lavino

Фильмы

On the Trail: Inside the 2020 Primaries
Music
CNN's team of female journalists and embeds pack up and leave their families to fan out across the country and report on the president and his would-be rivals as the candidates launch campaigns and contend for voters.
One Last Thing
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Dylan Derringer, a lonely dentist in Florida, is confronted by a figure from the past bringing news that sends him on an eventful and ultimately life-altering journey of discovery.
Never Here
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An artist whose work involves capturing images of strangers begins to believe she herself is being observed.
Такса
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Трогательная, вместе с тем наполненная сарказмом история путешествия таксы от хозяина к хозяину. Четыре человеческих судьбы связаны одним питомцем: собаке приходится быть послушной няней, психологом, а очередной хозяин вообще крадет таксу и пускается с ней в авантюру. В итоге, невинный пес становится свидетелем полного спектра человеческих переживаний. Удастся ли таксе выжить в этом круговороте событий?
Unlocking the Cage
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Renowned filmmakers D A Pennebaker and Chris Hegedus follow determined animal rights activist Steven Wise into the courtroom for an unprecedented battle that seeks to utilize the writ of habeas corpus to expand legal “personhood” to include certain animals. Wise’s unusual plaintiffs—chimpanzees Tommy and Kiko, once famed showbiz stars—are now living in filth, struggling to survive. Wise and his impassioned legal team take us into the field, revealing gripping evidence of such abuse and plunging us into the intricacies of their case as they probe preconceived notions of what it means to be a non-human animal.
Sex and Broadcasting
Music
SEX AND BROADCASTING is a feature length documentary about New Jersey's WFMU, the world's strangest and most unique radio station, and one man's attempt to keep it alive in the face of recession, the persistent threat of commercial media, and the challenges that come with keeping a rebellious group of outsiders together.
Код чёрный
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Фильм наблюдает за командой молодых, идеалистичных и энергичных врачей Скорой помощи во время перехода от старого к новому в округе Лос-Анджелес, за тем, как они пытаются не сгореть на работе и улучшить обслуживание пациентов. Почему они упорствуют, несмотря на то, что находятся под осадой норм, правил и документов?
Easy Like Water
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As flood waters threaten, a visionary architect is building solar floating schools -- and creating a blueprint for his country's survival. But can 'Bangladesh's Noah' keep his imperiled nation from drowning? By turns witty and heart-wrenching, 'Easy Like Water' takes you on an off-the-grid journey that offers a refreshing new perspective on the resilience of the Global South.
Зевака
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Пол Харрис работает на небольшой экспериментальной установке, находящейся в предместье Бостона вместе со своей симпатичной коллегой Даниэль, к которой он испытывает страстное физическое влечение. Но после воскресного свидания с ней, которое не оправдало надежд Пола, его неосуществленные желания начинают трансформироваться.
God is the Bigger Elvis
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Dolores Hart left a successful Hollywood acting career to become a nun. A true story.
Kevorkian
Music
Documentary about Dr. Jack Kevorkian, who was performing euthanasia in the US in 1990's
Trust Us, This Is All Made Up
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Immortalized in the world of improv comedy, Second City veterans TJ Jagodowksi and David Pasquesi explore the unique partnership and transcendental forces that govern their legendary performances.
Woodpecker
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Fanatical birdwatchers have descended upon a small town in the Arkansas bayou in hopes of finding the celebrated Ivory Billed Woodpecker. Declared extinct in the 1940’s, the bird has apparently been spotted by numerous experts. Enter amateur birder and poet Johnny Neander, who has convinced his taciturn sidekick that he will be the one to find the elusive woodpecker. The ensuing chaos divides the small town between believers and non-believers, rabid environmentalists and opportunistic entrepreneurs. Much like the bird itself, Woodpecker explores the intersection of fact and fiction, manipulating our notions of documentary and narrative techniques within a tragic comedy about hope, perception, and some very very strange birds.
The Hole Story
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Winter. Brainerd, Minnesota. Despite arctic temperatures sheathing hundreds of surrounding lakes in three feet of solid ice, a massive stretch of water opens up on the surface of North Long Lake. With repeated scientific investigations yielding no answers, the Black Hole captures the heart of the nearby community while attracting national, even international attention. Convinced this charming story would be perfect for the small town mystery show hes been fervently pitching to cable executives for years, Alex decides to cash in his savings from editing karaoke videos, hire a small crew, and make the pilot episode himself. Upon arrival however, this black hole mystery reveals itself to be much more disturbing and personal than expected, slowly engulfing Alex in an existential search that consumes not only his cherished pilot, but with it the very underpinnings of his sanity.
Cry Funny Happy
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Unexpected revelations and unraveling friendships mark a 30th birthday celebration.
Cry Funny Happy
Man on the Street
Unexpected revelations and unraveling friendships mark a 30th birthday celebration.