231. Nerdcore Rising
Year of Release: 2008
Overall Rating: 3.1 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Negin Farsad, Kim Gatewood
Actors: Damian Hess, 'Weird Al' Yankovic, Brian Posehn, Beefy, Brandon Patton, Prince Paul
232. Code Black
Year of Release: 2013
Overall Rating: 3.1 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary/Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Ryan McGarry
Actors: Danny Cheng, Andrew Eads, Jamie Eng, Luis Enriquez, Arash Kohanteb, Billy Mallon
233. Ivory Tower
Year of Release: 2014
Overall Rating: 3.1 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary/Family
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Andrew Rossi
Actors: Andrew Delbanco, Anya Kamenetz, Daphne Koller
234. Sunshine Superman
Year of Release: 2015
Overall Rating: 3.1 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Marah Strauch
Actors: Carl Boenish, Jean Boenish, John Long, Phil Smith, Bob Boenish, Phil Mayfield
Plot: Carl Boenish is the father of modern base-jumping and this pulse-pounding documentary explores how Boenish pushed the boundaries, first as a simple skydiver and then taking on greater - and more dangerous - feats of flying.
235. Batkid Begins: The Wish Heard Around the World
Year of Release: 2015
Overall Rating: 3.1 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary/Biography
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Dana Nachman
Actors: Miles Scott, Natalie Scott, Nick Scott, Eric Johnston, Naomi Kyle, Mike Jutan
Plot: The Make-a-Wish foundation has provided numerous wishes to children battling a wide variety of terminal illnesses. On November 15, 2013 Miles Scott, wanting to become his favorite hero for a day, captured the attention, and heart, of the world when San Francisco was transformed into Gotham City so he could get his wish. Batkid Begins shows us how this wish came together and how it affected so many people.
236. Fire at Sea ( Fuocoammare )
Year of Release: 2016
Overall Rating: 3.1 out of 4 stars
Language: Italian
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Gianfranco Rosi
Actors: Samuele Pucillo, Pietro Bartolo, Maria Costa, Samuele Caruana, Francesco Mannino, Maria Signorello
Plot: Situated off the coast of Italya, Lampedusa is host to a population of 6000 residents. But it's place in the international spotlight is a location known for the port of call for hundreds of thousands immigrant from Africa and the Middle East, as they make their way to Europe. Director Gianfranco Rosi spent months on the island capturing the stories and culture of the local population as well as the effect the migrant situation has on this island.
237. David Lynch - The Art Life
Year of Release: 2017
Overall Rating: 3.1 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Jon Nguyen, Rick Barnes, Olivia Neergaard-Holm
Actors: David Lynch
Plot: One of the most notable and unique visionaries in film, David Lynch takes us on a journey of his formative years that shaped him - his idyllic small-town upbringing to the dark streets of Philadelphia. Infused with the early work of Lynch - art, music and film, The Art of Life delves in to the mind of this enigmatic man and gives us a better understanding of the man and the artist.
238. Tea with the Dames
Year of Release: 2018
Overall Rating: 3.1 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Roger Michell
Actors: Eileen Atkins, Judi Dench, Joan Plowright, Maggie Smith, Michael Williams
Plot: Four powerhouse actresses, and certified Dames as honored by the Queen: join Judi Dench, Maggie Smith, Joan Plowright and Eileen Atkins as they sit down for tea and discuss their lives and careers.
239. Marwencol
Year of Release: 2010
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Jeff Malmberg
Actors: Mark Hogancamp
Plot: A man is attacked and suffers brain damage. While he recovers, he builds his own 1/16 scale world in his backyard he names Marwencol that helps him deal with his situation.
240. George Harrison: Living in the Material World
Year of Release: 2011
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Martin Scorsese
Actors: George Harrison, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, Yoko Ono, Eric Clapton, Eric Idle
Plot: Martin Scorsese presents a documentary on the man known as "the quiet Beatle". George Harrison was not just a musician, but a producer, philanthropist and spiritualist. Combining rare footage with insightful interviews, Scorsese will uncover the man behind the quiet moniker.
