Dear Zachary: A Letter to a Son About His Father (2008), Mission to Lars (2012), Genghis Blues (1999), Finding Vivian Maier (2013), Ask the Sexpert (2017), Hold Me Tight, Let Me Go (2007), I Am Heath Ledger (2017), Harry Benson: Shoot First (2016) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Human Interest movies.
Storyline: In 2001, 28-year-old Dr. Andrew Bagby is found dead in a park in Pennsylvania. He had been shot by his ex-girlfriend, who then fled to Canada, where she was able to walk free on bail, pregnant with Andrew's child. Andrew's enraged parents campaign to gain custody of the child and convict their son's killer. Filmmaker Kurt Kuenne pairs this story with home movies and interviews with those who knew Andrew, hoping to give his best friend's son an opportunity to discover who his dad was.
Plot Keywords: documentary, true crime, biography, family, murder, justice, tragedy ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Kate and Will Spicer promise their brother, Tom, who suffers from Fragile X syndrome, that they will help him meet his hero, Metallica drummer Lars Ulrich.
Plot Keywords: documentary, disability, family, autism, music, journey, adventure ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: The extraordinary odyssey of a U.S. musician of Cape Verdean ancestry to Tannu Tuva, in central Asia, where nomadic people throat sing more than one note simultaneously, using vocal harmonics. A bluesman, Paul Pena, blind and recently widowed, taught himself throat singing and was by chance invited to the 1995 throat-singing symposium in Kyzyl. Helped by the "Friends of Tuva," Pena makes the arduous journey. Singing in the deep, rumbling kargyraa style, Pena gives inspired performances at the festival, composes songs in Tuvan, washes his face in sacred rivers, expresses the disorientation of blindness in foreign surroundings, and makes a human connection with everyone he meets.—<jhailey@hotmail.com>
Plot Keywords: documentary, music, adventure, travel, culture, competition, friendship ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Real estate agent John Maloof explains how a trip to a local auction house, in search for old pictures to use for a history book about his neighborhood, resulted in him bidding and winning a box full of old negatives. John goes through the massive quantity of negatives, describes how impressed he is by the quality of the images, becomes quickly determined they are not reverent to his project and just puts them away. That could have very likely had been the end of the story, if the power of the images had not pushed him to fall in love with photography. John confides that his photo hobby quickly motivated him to set up a darkroom and devote large amounts of time printing. As he learned more about photography, he recognized that those negatives he had bought, then stored, were the work of a real master. In an attempt to confirm his suspicion, he selected about 100 images and put them online with the hope that the feedback would confirm his judgement as to the strength of the images.—Lane J. Lubell of Cinemashadow.com
Plot Keywords: documentary, photography, biography, mystery, artist, chicago, new york ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: A longtime sex advice columnist gains popularity against the backdrop of a ban on comprehensive sex-education in schools in several Indian states.
Plot Keywords: documentary, sex education, india, sexuality, aging, taboo, society ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: This British documentary goes inside Mulberry Bush School, which is home to some 40 children with various types of behavioral disorders. For these kids, many of whom have suffered emotional trauma and all of whom have been dropped from the public school system, Mulberry Bush is a last option. Following five students over the course of a year, the film explores how the patience and determination of a small group of instructors can transform even the most damaged child.
Plot Keywords: documentary, emotional, family, children, education, parenting, school ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: I Am Heath Ledger is a feature length documentary celebrating the life of Heath Ledger: actor, artist and icon. The documentary provides an intimate look at Heath Ledger through the lens of his own camera as he films and often performs in his own personal journey.
Plot Keywords: documentary, biography, actor, hollywood, celebrity, tribute, cinematography ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: What we know today about many famous musicians, politicians, and actresses is due to the famous work of photographer Harry Benson. He captured vibrant and intimate photos of the most famous band in history;The Beatles. His extensive portfolio grew to include iconic photos of Muhammad Ali, Michael Jackson, and Dr. Martin Luther King. His wide-ranging work has appeared in publications including Life, Vanity Fair and The New Yorker. Benson, now 86, is still taking photos and has no intentions of stopping.—ifsixwasnine-sw
Plot Keywords: documentary, photography, biography, celebrity, portrait, art, behind the scenes ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Dina is an eccentric and outspoken woman who invites her fiance, Scott, to move in with her. The couple face many challenges as Dina copes with a mental disability, and Scott lives with Asperger's syndrome.
Plot Keywords: documentary, romance, independent film, disability, autism, love story, emotional ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: A young journalist comes to the aid of a homeless man who claims he is a former heavy weight title contender. Seeing a chance to redeem his struggling career, the writer's story of the champ's life raises questions about the past that will threaten all he holds dear.
Plot Keywords: sports, journalism, father-son relationship, boxing, homelessness, ethics, fame ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: A dramatized account of South African gold-medalist Paralympian Oscar Pistorius' rise to fame and his fairytale romance with model Reeva Steenkamp that ended in her untimely death on Valentine's Day, including an inside look at the events leading up to her death and the courtroom trials that followed.
Plot Keywords: documentary, true crime, biography, sports, murder, trial, south africa ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Enea, Carlo and Alex find more than they bargained for.
Plot Keywords: documentary, romance, disability, sexuality, autism, coming of age, friendship ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: The extraordinary life journey of one of Hollywood's most unlikely heroes, Danny Trejo.
Plot Keywords: documentary, biography, prison, rehabilitation, redemption, actor, hollywood ...
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