flexter

| Register

The Tentmakers of Cairo

Apr 21, 2015 | IMDB 0

100 min Watch Now

Documentary

Amid the tumult of the Arab Spring in Cairo, vendors in a small souk observe the political upheaval while seeking to preserve an ancient tradition of fabric making.

Casts

MOVIE COMMENTS

SIMILAR MOVIES

SIMILAR MOVIES

poster

UFO Syndrome

IMDB 4 | Nov , 1980

A documentary exploring the existence of UFOs and the possible visit of aliens to Earth at sometime in the past
poster

The Persuaders

IMDB 8 | Nov , 2004

PBS Frontline takes an in-depth look at the multibillion-dollar "persuasion industries" of advertising and public relations and how marketers have developed new ways of integrating their messages deeper into the fabric of our lives. Through sophisticated market research methods to better understand consumers and by turning to the little-understood techniques of public relations to make sure their messages come from sources we trust, marketers are crafting messages that resonate with an increasingly cynical public.
poster

Softcore Divas: Behind the G-String

IMDB 10 | Apr , 2007

Popular Seduction Cinema and Cult Film stars discuss the intimate details of their lives and then get intimate with one another! Discover how these luscious ladies used their stunning beauty, performance and acting talents, hot young bodies, and naughty lesbian cravings to carve out a sizzling career in the softcore movie industry. All of their juiciest secrets and tastiest "assets" will be thoroughly revealed in this steamy, ultra-erotic, TELL-ALL, BARE-ALL, DO-ALL portrait of the most uninhibited babes in the late-night sexploitation biz.
poster

Cairo 'City of Contrast'

IMDB 0 | Sep , 1938

This Traveltalk series short takes a look at Cairo's landmarks, people, and culture.
poster

Make Me Young: Youth Knows No Pain

IMDB 6.7 | Apr , 2009

An age-obsessed daughter of a plastic surgeon takes a journey through America's $60 Billion a year anti-aging world. In this Alice-in Wonderland tale, McCabe spends 2 years traveling across America visiting doctors, experts and lives with a cross-section of characters from Minnesota to Texas who've gone to varying lengths to "beat the clock", to paint a funny but troubling portrait of a country that desperately needs to stay young.
poster

The Village

IMDB 0 | Jan , 1968

An intimate study of Dunquin, County Kerry, Ireland, the westernmost village in Europe and one of the last Gaelic-speaking communities. Isolated from the rest of the country, depleted by emigration and devastated by a harsh climate, the society, traditions, and lives of Dunquin carry on.
poster

Online Traveller: AVATARA

IMDB 6.5 | May , 2003

AVATARA is not a cartoon. It's a documentary about an Internet subculture who spend their lives immersed in an online 3-D voice-chat program called "Digitalspace Traveler." Through a series of 14 interviews, we uncover the history, art, identities, struggles and emotions of this unique internet community who, since as far back as 1996 have mostly devoted their lives to this software.
poster

Derren Brown: Pushed to the Edge

IMDB 7.3 | Jan , 2016

Derren Brown investigates the power of social compliance by persuading an unwitting member of the public into believing that they have pushed someone to their death.
poster

Bianca Beauchamp All Access 2: Rubberized

IMDB 8.5 | Aug , 2008

Builds up on the original's idea of a fetish-reality-documentary melting pot following international latex fetish icon Bianca Beauchamp and her kinky friends day and night during a 3-day fetish event, on stage, behind the scenes, at home even!, and this time with a lot more latex extravagance and glamor! Following Bianca & her friends escapades offers a unique perspective on the subject of fetish, often considered taboo by many, and sheds a fun light into a world where cameras are usually frown upon. The result is a fun and captivating ride demystifying international fetish events, its artists, top models and party people. The film was shot at the Montreal Fetish Weekend 2007. Written by Martin Perreault
poster

Spirou, l'aventure humoristique

IMDB 10 | Feb , 2013

poster

Hard Problems

IMDB 7.5 | Jan , 2008

Hard Problems is about the extraordinary gifted students who represented the United States in 2006 at the world's toughest math competition: The International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO). It is the story of six American high school students who competed with 500 others from 90 countries in Ljublijana, Slovenia. The film shows the dedication and perseverance of these remarkably talented students, the rigorous preparation they undertake, and the joy they get out of solving challenging math problems. It captures the spirit that infuses the mathematical quest at the highest level.
poster

Waldick, Sempre no Meu Coração

IMDB 5 | Aug , 2009

The documentary narrates the trajectory of Waldick Soriano, from the time he was a gold miner to his consecration as one of the icons of Brazilian music.
poster

Cosmic Psychos: Blokes You Can Trust

IMDB 7.2 | Aug , 2013

Form small beginnings on a Victorian farm to globetrotting punk rock icons, the Cosmic Psychos became one of Australia's most influential bands. Now after thirty years of music making, 'Cosmic Psychos: Blokes You Can Trust' documents the highs and lows of the group's musical career as told by members from the Melvins, L7, Mud Honey, Pearl Jam, and The Hard-Ons with other international music producers and from the Cosmic Psycho band members themselves.
poster

How Star Wars Changed the World

IMDB 5.5 | Dec , 2015

Documentary taking a warm and celebratory look at the countless ways the Star Wars universe has inspired fans all over the globe. Whether it be adhering to the scriptures of Jedi, perfecting one's light-saber skills, designing a Wookie costume, or making a self-financed fan film, this show revels in the bright side of the Force.
poster

John McCain: For Whom the Bell Tolls

IMDB 6.8 | May , 2018

In-depth look at the life of John McCain, from his time as a POW in Vietnam to his three decades of service in the US Senate.
poster

El día más largo

IMDB 0 | Jan , 2011

poster

I'm Not in Love - The Story of 10cc

IMDB 8.5 | Dec , 2015

In celebration of the 40th anniversary of smash hit I'm Not in Love, the original members of 10cc - Graham Gouldman, Eric Stewart, Kevin Godley and Lol Creme - reunite to tell their story. The documentary shares the secrets to some of their most successful records, from the writing and the recording to the tours and the tensions.With contributions from an impressive array of music industry legends including 10cc's band manager Harvey Lisberg, lyricist Sir Tim Rice, broadcaster Paul Gambaccini, legendary producer Trevor Horn, Stewart Copeland (the Police), Graham Nash (the Hollies) and Dan Gillespie Sells (the Feeling), not only does this film highlight the diversity of these four brilliant musicians' songwriting talent, but it also delves into the influence they had, as well as the politics beneath their acrimonious split in 1976, at the height of their fame.
poster

Radiohead | Logical Emotions

IMDB 0 | Mar , 2011

An inside look at how groundbreaking rock group Radiohead began their career and rose to international acclaim, this unauthorized documentary weaves together interviews and archival footage that reveal intriguing insights about the reclusive artists. Since the release of their smash hit "Creep," Thom Yorke and company have successfully pushed the envelope of modern music and firmly established themselves as one of the world's greatest bands.
poster

Ahnenerbe : Les Terribles Savants d'Hitler

IMDB 0 | Jun , 2017

The Ahnenerbe (The adopted heritage). A pseudo-scientific organization which, under Heinrich Himmler's orders, has sought by all means to prove the superiority of the Aryan race over the centuries.
poster

Maestra

IMDB 0 | Mar , 2012

Cuba, 1961: 250,000 volunteers taught 700,000 people to read and write in one year. 100,000 of the teachers were under 18 years old. Over half were women. MAESTRA explores this story through the personal testimonies of the young women who went out to teach literacy in rural communities across the island - and found themselves deeply transformed in the process.