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Nov 19, 2020

0h 12m

★ 0.0

A poignant portrait of a changing city and the many lives immersed in it

Overview

A tropical fish shop in the East End of London, the last of what used to be many. Tiny, watery dramas inside fish tanks accompany the thoughts of local fish-keepers, while father and son Big Tel and Little Tel work to keep the shop alive.

Genres

Documentary

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Cast

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Terry 'Little Tel' Jones

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Terry 'Big Tel' Jones

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Brian Coyston

Examines the devastating effect that overfishing has had on the world's fish populations and argues that drastic action must be taken to reverse these trends. Examines the imminent extinction of bluefin tuna, brought on by increasing western demand for sushi; the impact on marine life resulting in huge overpopulation of jellyfish; and the profound implications of a future world with no fish that would bring certain mass starvation.

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Blade Rollers

Aug 31, 2024

Honour West and Joan Camuglia-May share their experiences in this upbeat roller-skating documentary.

7.4

Oceans

Jan 22, 2010

An ecological drama/documentary, filmed throughout the globe. Part thriller, part meditation on the vanishing wonders of the sub-aquatic world.

6.0

OceanWorld 3D

Jan 1, 2009

A 3-D documentary chronicling a sea turtle's journey across the oceans.

6.0

The Ocean’s Greatest Feast

Feb 16, 2022

The story of South Africa’s sardine run is brought vividly to life on camera.

4.7

West End Jungle

Dec 1, 1961

1961 documentary about the history and seedy reality of the sex industry in London's Soho.

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People In A Film

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Chronicles the musical career of British post-punk art rockers Wire.

6.8

Deep Blue

May 18, 2003

Deep Blue is a major documentary feature film shot by the BBC Natural History Unit. An epic cinematic rollercoaster ride for all ages, Deep Blue uses amazing footage to tell us the story of our oceans and the life they support.

6.3

The London Nobody Knows

Dec 19, 1968

Based on Geoffrey Fletcher’s book, this captivating documentary exposes the real London of the swinging sixties. Turning its back on familiar sights, the film explores the hidden details of a crumbling metropolis. With James Mason as our Guide, we are led on an tour of the weird and wonderful pockets of London from abandoned music-halls to egg breaking factories.

10.0

Unarmed Verses

May 1, 2017

Toronto filmmaker Charles Officer profiles the young people of Villaways Park, a housing project on brink of historic change.

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0.0

Artist Unknown

Feb 3, 2017

A short documentary on how people view art and its value in today's society.

10.0

Iranian Yellow Pages

Feb 1, 2024

Striving to build a successful life in London, Reza places an ad in a peculiar newspaper and discovers the Iranian community hidden in plain sight. Winner of the Netflix Documentary Talent Fund.

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0.0

Anonymous

Jan 9, 2017

A short film about the changing face of London Soho and the implications of gentrification on Mimi, an aging transvestite.

6.3

Rude Boy

Jul 25, 1980

Rude Boy is a semi-documentary, part character study, part 'rockumentary', featuring a British punk band, The Clash. The script includes the story of a fictional fan juxtposed with actual public events of the day, including political demonstrations and Clash concerts.

0.0

One Big Home

Jul 14, 2017

On the tiny island of Martha's Vineyard, where presidents and celebrities vacation, trophy homes threaten to destroy the islands unique character. Twelve years in the making, One Big Home follows one carpenters journey to understand the trend toward giant houses. When he feels complicit in wrecking the place he calls home, he takes off his tool belt and picks up a camera.

7.0

Cracking the Shakespeare Code

Apr 21, 2016

Norwegian researcher Petter Amundsen claims to have deciphered a secret code hidden in legendary playwright William Shakespeare's works that reveals a map leading to the location of certain treasures. British Shakespearean scholar Robert Crumpton embarks on a mission to prove he is spectacularly wrong. (A remake of “Shakespeare: The Hidden Truth,” including new discoveries.)

5.4

Ghost Dance

Dec 15, 1983

Through the experiences of two women in Paris and London, Ghost Dance offers an analysis of the complexity of our conceptions of ghosts, memory and the past. The film focuses on the French philosopher Jacques Derrida, who observes, 'I think cinema, when it's not boring, is the art of letting ghosts come back.' He also says that 'memory is the past that has never had the form of the present.'

0.0

In the Footsteps of Sherlock Holmes

Jul 1, 1996

Actor Patrick Macnee leads the viewer through London in the footsteps of the genius private investigator Sherlock Holmes and his assistant and friend, Dr. Watson.

0.0

The Year Of Punk

Jan 1, 1978

The summer of the Jubilee in 1977 was mentally dominated by another national anthem - "God Save the Queen" by The Sex Pistols. That same summer was also the summer of punk. Janet Street Porter Reviews The Year Of Punk, Featuring Early Classic Footage Of The Sex Pistols, The Clash, Siouxsie And Others.

6.4

44 Pages

Apr 18, 2018

A portrait of Highlights Magazine following the creation of the cultural phenomenon's 70th Anniversary issue, from the first editorial meeting to its arrival in homes, and introducing the quirky people who passionately produce the monthly publication for "the world's most important people,"...children. Along the way, a rich and tragic history is revealed, the state of childhood, technology, and education is explored, and the future of print media is questioned.

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