Seoul 1988

Halfway between a sports documentary and an conceptual art installation, "Zidane" consists in a full-length soccer game (Real Madrid vs. Villareal, April 23, 2005) entirely filmed from the perspective of soccer superstar Zinedine Zidane.

Runtime

1h 30m

Director

Douglas Gordon, Philippe Parreno

Cast

Zinédine Zidane, Ronaldo, David Beckham

David Asmmann's Football Under Cover documents the hard work involved in setting up an exhibition soccer match, known as a "friendly," between a German girls squad and Iranian women's team. In addition to showing how the two groups come from very different cultures, the documentary showcases what playing the game means to the members o...

Runtime

1h 26m

Director

Ayat Najafi, David Assmann

Tensions between the USSR and the United States were high in 1959, with the seemingly constant threat of nuclear war. Then some unlikely ambassadors stepped forward to clear all that away: the Harlem Globetrotters. From Harlem With Love is the story of how a group of barnstorming basketball players traveled to the heart of the Soviet U...

Runtime

12m

Director

Matthew Ogens

Cast

Tom Morello, Joe Buckhalter, Charles Harrison

A profile of the 1928 Olympic Games in St. Moritz, Switzerland.

Runtime

2h 4m

Director

Arnold Fanck, Othmar Gurtner

Cast

Sonja Henie

Journey with the musicians of the Berlin Philharmonic and their conductor Sir Simon Rattle on a breakneck concert tour of six metropolises across Asia: Beijing, Seoul, Shanghai, Hong Kong, Taipei and Tokyo. Their artistic triumph onstage belies a dynamic and dramatic life backstage. The orchestra is a closed society that observes its o...

Runtime

1h 48m

Director

Thomas Grube

Cast

Simon Rattle, Berliner Philharmoniker