Subgenre Sampler
Documentary: 3037 Films to Buy & Rent
Biggie and Tupac (2002)
- Dir. Nick Broomfield
- Plucky British journalist and one–man controversy machine Nick Broomfield embarks on his most dangerous documentary enquiry yet – the…
Bill Wyman's Blues Odyssey (2002)
- Feat. Bill Wyman
- Founding Rolling Stones member Bill Wyman (now fronting The Rhythm Kings) acknowledges the blues inspiration behind his bass guitar career.
In…
Blue Vinyl (2002)
- Dir. Judith Helfand, Daniel B Gold
- Filmmaker Judith Helfand and award–winning cinematographer Daniel B Gold collaborate on this blatantly honest and surprising look at the…
Bobby Moore: Hero (2002)
- Dir. Tony Palmer
- Loving portrait of one of soccer's greatest icons and players who famously lead during their victorious 1966 World Cup campaign. While there's plenty…
Bookshelf on Top of the Sky, A (12 Stories About John Zorn) (2002)
- Dir. Claudia Heuermann
- A fittingly unconventional look at the background and achievements of postmodern musician/composer John Zorn, made by longtime fan, Claudia…
Bowling For Columbine (2002)
- Dir. Michael Moore
Feat. Michael Moore, Charlton Heston
- Essential viewing from the dir. of ROGER AND ME, constructing another entertaining and devastating critique of the contradictions of the US of A,…
Broken Silence (2002)
- Dir. Andrzej Wajda, Pavel Chukhrai, Luis Puenzo
- Five 55–minute films concerning the Holocaust, and its role in the history of five respective countries.
'Some Who Lived' (dir. Puenzo)…
Bus 174 (2002)
- Dir. José Padilha
- A riveting analysis of an incident in Rio de Janeiro in June 2000 in which a lone, desperate gunman held hostage the passengers of a bus, while the…
Captain's Log (2002)
- Feat. Peter Elliot
- Peter Elliot sails around New Zealand retracing Captain Cook's voyage of discovery in 1769. Travelling on 20 different boats, this television series…
Century of the Self, The (2002)
- Dir. Adam Curtis
- An expertly assembled wealth of archival footage helps tell the complex story of the growth of the mass–consumer society and the role played by…