Posts in category Tropic Sprockets

Tropic Sprockets / Picture of His Life By Ian Brockway Amos Nachoum is a world renowned underwater photographer and former soldier. In “Picture of His Life” …

Tropic Sprockets Goes Streaming / Marona’s Fantastic Tale By Ian Brockway Romanian filmmaker Anca Damian directs “Marona’s Fantastic Tale.” This film is animated but to say …

Tropic Sprockets Virtual Cinema Series / Ursula von Rydingsvard:Into Her Own By Ian Brockway A Polish girl is born in Germany in 1942 and lives in …

Tropic Sprockets Virtual Cinema Series / Ella Fitzgerald: Just One of Those Things By Ian Brockway Ella Fitzgerald adored her mother. When the famed singer was …

Tropic Sprockets Virtual Cinema Series / For They Know Not What They Do By Ian Brockway “For They Know Not What They Do” is the new …

Tropic Virtual Cinema Series / The Surrogate By Ian Brockway Director Jeremy Hersh’s striking, emotive and perfect film “The Surrogate” underscores the pressures of parenting and …

Tropic Sprockets Virtual Cinema Series / Toni Morrison: Pieces Am I By Ian Brockway Director Timothy Greenfield- Sanders’ (Thinking XXX, The Trans List) new documentary “Toni …

Tropic Sprockets Virtual Cinema Series / A White, White Day By Ian Brockway Hlynur Pálmason’s “A White, White Day” is billed as a thriller, but it …

Tropic Sprockets Virtual Cinema Series / Shirley By Ian Brockway Director Josephine Decker (Butter on the Latch) takes on Shirley Jackson in a biopic titled “Shirley” …

Tropic Sprockets / The Painter and the Thief By Ian Brockway Benjamin Ree’s new documentary “The Painter and the Thief” analyzes an unlikely friendship. It is …

Tropic Sprockets / The Ghost of Peter Sellers By Ian Brockway Director Peter Medak (The Ruling Class) feels guilty. One of the primary things he feels …

Tropic Sprockets Virtual Cinema Series / Tomasso By Ian Brockway “Tommaso” is Abel Ferrara’s meditation on an American actor living in Rome. In true Ferrara fashion, …

Tropic Sprockets Virtual Cinema Series / Life Itself By Ian Brockway Roger Ebert is probably the single person most responsible for bringing the culture of film …

Tropic Sprockets Virtual Cinema Series / RBG By Ian Brockway Given the current political climate, politicians are now center stage and part of our pop culture. …

Tropic Sprockets Virtual Cinema Series / Blackfish By Ian Brockway “Blackfish,” a documentary by Gabriela Cowperthwaite, is a breathless indictment of keeping orcas in captivity. Sadly, …

Tropic Sprockets Virtual Cinema Series / Hail Satan? By Ian Brockway Since the 1970s, maybe starting with the film “Rosemary’s Baby” (1968), Satanism as a …

Tropic Sprockets Virtual Cinema Series / Capital in the Twenty First Century By Ian Brockway From director Justin Pemberton (Chasing Great) “Capital” is the visual version …

Tropic Sprockets Virtual Cinema Series / Slay The Dragon By Ian Brockway “Slay The Dragon,” a new documentary by Barak Goodman and Chris Durrance, focuses on …

Tropic Sprockets Virtual Cinematheque Series / The Times of Bill Cunningham By Ian Brockway The late Bill Cunningham, under the guise of janitor’s clothes, was a …

Tropic Sprockets / The Hottest August By Ian Brockway For those in the mood for something eerie yet thoughtful the documentary “The Hottest August” by Brett …