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Back to Babylon, 52minutes
Directed by Abbas Fahdel
Origin France
Genres Documentary
Themes Documentary films about business, Documentary films about the film industry, Documentary films about war, Documentary films about historical events, Political films, Autobiographical documentary films
Actors Abbas Fahdel

Back in his home town of Babylon after a long exile, the Iraqi-born director Abbas Fahdel asks himself: "What has become of my friends? What has life here made of them? What would life here have made of me had I not decided to follow the course of destiny elsewhere?" In his search and inquiries, his encounters with the friends of his youth, it is the situation today in Iraq that is revealed through the camera's eye: the ravages of Saddam Hussein's dictatorship, the after-effects of the Iran-Iraq war, the Gulf War and the embargo imposed by the United Nations.
Time Indefinite, 1h54
Directed by Ross McElwee
Genres Documentary
Themes Documentary films about business, Documentary films about the film industry, Documentaire sur une personnalité, Autobiographical documentary films
Actors Ross McElwee, Robert Gardner

In the film, director Ross McElwee gets married, finally putting an end to his family's worrying; his grandmother dies; his wife Marilyn has a miscarriage; and his father, a medical doctor, dies suddenly within a week of McElwee's wife's miscarriage. His mother had died of cancer ten years earlier and so McElwee returns to his father's house, where his father's housekeeper ministers to him about Christianity and faith.
Big Boys Gone Bananas!*, 1h30
Directed by Fredrik Gertten
Origin Suede
Genres Drama, Documentary
Themes Documentary films about business, Documentary films about the film industry, Documentaire sur une personnalité, Autobiographical documentary films
Actors Fredrik Gertten, Alex Rivera

Le film traite de la façon dont la société de production de Gertten a été poursuivie en justice par Dole Food Company pour son documentaire de 2009, Bananas!*.
Broke*
Broke* (2011)

Origin USA
Genres Documentary
Themes Films about music and musicians, Documentary films about business, Documentary films about the film industry, Documentary films about music and musicians, Autobiographical documentary films
Actors John Legend, Kelly Clarkson, Nathan Johnson

Broke* begins two years in the past, at the beginnings of Gray’s independent journey, recording demos in the basement of his friend's home. The demos come to the attention of producer T Bone Burnett who asks to meet and listen to more of Gray’s music.
We Spin Around the Night Consumed by the Fire, 1h35
Directed by Guy Debord
Origin France
Genres Documentary
Themes Documentaire sur une personnalité, Autobiographical documentary films

Le cinéma de Guy Debord, associant images detournées et commentaires off, prolonge le refus critique du spectacle developpé par l'auteur dans ses livres et dans son activité au sein de l'Internationale situationniste. Le titre est un palindrome.