Frontline Club on documentary films

Frontline presents screenings of Burma VJ with Human Rights Watch Film Festival

on March 17, 2009 12:55 PM

We're really pleased to be co-hosting 3 screenings of the documentary Burma VJ: Reporting from a Closed Country at this year's London Human Rights Watch Film Festival, which I'd urge you to check out. We also have a number of......more

Iraqi director Mohamed Al Daradji

on January 29, 2009 12:34 PM

I've been talking a lot lately to Isabelle Stead, production manager at Human Film, a production company based in Leeds, about a number of films that she's working on with Holland-based Iraqi director, Mohamed Al Daradji. In 2004 Mohamed travelled......more

More fish related viewing

on January 27, 2009 12:35 PM

You wait years for one decent fish related documentary to appear, then two come at once! As I blogged yesterday, I was impressed with The Deadline as a ecological awareness film. Last night I was chatting to Christo Hird, the......more

The Deadline - why I think 'campaign journalism' can learn from this documentary

on January 26, 2009 2:04 PM

I was contacted just after Christmas by Phil Stebbing, director and producer of a new documentary called The Deadline that investigates the issue of fishing piracy off the coast of Guinea. Independently produced, Phil has worked on the film between......more

I don't like cricket...

on December 19, 2008 11:46 AM | 1

I love it...So I think I will really like this documentary, Out of the Ashes, as well when it's completed.It follows the Afghanistan cricket team (yes, they do have one) as they attempt to qualify for the cricket world cup.What......more

HBO Obama Doc, the world expects...

on December 15, 2008 11:42 AM | 2

I'm somewhat excited by the prospect of the eagerly awaited, as yet untitled Obama Documentary. THE Obama documentary. Spoken of in hushed tones on various documentary blogs, film sites and by industry insider hacks, the film promises much and I,......more