Un professore rinviene nel cortile della scuola elementare del figlio una capsula temporale sepolta nel 1963, contenenti sconvolgenti predizioni su alcuni disastri naturali, tra cui l'imminente fine del mondo. L'uomo si convince che la sua famiglia giochi un ruolo determinante nei catastrofici eventi che si susseguono.
Vincitore di 4 Oscar e di 4 Golden Globe nel 1977 - altri 11 premi e 19 nomination.Howard Beale è un commentatore televisivo con un larghissimo seguito; il suo indice di gradimento però è in discesa e i suoi capi decidono di licenziarlo. Howard allora dichiara davanti alle telecamere che si ucciderà: da quel momento ha un successo strepitoso, specie da quando, credendosi direttamente in contatto con Dio, diventa una sorta di profeta trascinatore.
Sette anni dopo aver conquistato il cuore della collega Veronica, il giornalista televisivo Ron Burgundy non riesce ad accettare il suo licenziamento e la concomitante promozione della moglie. Per digerire la sconfitta, decide allora di accettare la proposta di una delle prime emittenti all news via cavo e di trasferirsi a New York con la squadra formata dagli amici Champ, Brian e Brick.
Quando la studentessa di dottorato di Harvard Jennifer Brea viene colpita a 28 anni da una febbre che la lascia costretta a letto, i medici le dicono che è "tutto nella sua testa". Determinata a vivere, intraprende un viaggio virtuale per documentare la sua storia - e le storie di altre quattro famiglie - di combattere una malattia dimenticata dalla medicina.
Big Bird is sent to live far from Sesame Street by a pesky social worker, who thinks it would be better for him to live with other birds. Unhappy, Big Bird runs away from his foster home, prompting the rest of the Sesame Street gang to go on a cross-country journey to find him.
Jimmy Lynch è arrabbiato perché a suo fratello maggiore, rimasto ferito a seguito di un soccorso antincendio fuori servizio, vengono negati i benefici da parte della città.
Programming prodigy and information activist Aaron Swartz achieved groundbreaking work in social justice and political organizing. His passion for open access ensnared him in a legal nightmare that ended with the taking of his own life at the age of 26.
The Watergate case was the original game changer of America politics. How has Watergate changed the Presidency? What effect has the scandal had on our political leaders? And has hope and optimism forever been replaced in our national dialogue by doubt and cynicism? In 1973, Watergate's most pivotal year, reporters Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein doggedly investigated the scandal exposing the long, twisted trail of cover-ups and lies.
Set in contemporary Manhattan, it follows four young people as they start their first jobs at a news website.
After the Robb Elementary school shooting in Texas, local Uvalde Leader-News journalists are left to report on the fallout – and on one of their staff members. Reporter Kimberly Rubio rises to national prominence as an advocate for gun reform after her ten-year-old daughter, Lexi, is killed in the shooting. Through the journalists’ reporting, we witness the social fabric of this small Texas town unravel as Kimberly and other victims’ families search for accountability from law enforcement and local leaders. The documentary also shines a light on the critical role of community journalism, at a time when local newspapers are folding rapidly across the country.
Frederick Wiles, an ambitious, zealous high-school sophomore, with dreams of becoming the next Woodward or Bernstein, tries to find a story worthy of the seniors-only news show.
In 2007, the Writers Guild of America, the Screenwriters Union, hit an impasse in their contract negotiations with the Studios. At the center of the dispute was jurisdiction over the internet. Unable to make progress, the WGA called a strike which brought Hollywood to a halt for 100 days.
The journalists at the Onion News Network will do anything to stay at the top of their game. And if they can't find a great story, they'll create one.
Maksim, an investing manager, is too busy reading the news in his social network feeds fails to notice his own problems, until the news really start to influence his own life.
17 of the largest ships emit more sulfur than all the cars on the planet. How is this possible?
A movie about the hottest topic in Germany
A first-hand look into the revolutionary rise of the “citizen investigative journalist” collective known as Bellingcat. Comprised of various distinct personalities from around the globe, Bellingcat is an online association of talented and dedicated truth-seekers utilizing advanced digital research techniques to upend the world of journalism. De facto leader Eliot and his fellow researchers give us exclusive access into their tight-knit world as they demonstrate the unlimited power of open source investigation. In cases ranging from the MH17 disaster to the hidden crimes of the Syrian regime, the group’s power and growing global influence is examined and explored.
The popular resistance to the current Greek economic crisis explored and expressed through the ethical and political writings of Ancient Greece.
All odds were stacked against the pit-bulls rescued from quarterback Michael Vick's dogfighting ring. Forced to fight for their lives, they were considered so dangerous many wanted them euthanized. But no one could have predicted how the dogs would change the lives of those who risked everything to save them. -IMDB
A housewife (Perri Cummings) who becomes infected with the vitriolic words of a bigoted talk radio host, in this commentary on the culture of fear and distrust spread by the media post-9/11. Created for Drafthouse Films’ THE ABCS OF DEATH ‘26th Director’ competition.