Sheffield DocFest 2013

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I Am Divine I Am Divine
I Am Divine and Aguirre: The Wrath Of God
Aguirre: The Wrath Of God (Aguirre, der Zorn Gottes) (Country: Germany; Year: 1972; Director: Werner Herzog; Writer: Werner Herzog; Stars: Klaus Kinski, Daniel Ades, Peter Berling, Ruy Guerra, Del Negro, Armando Polanah, Alejandro Repulles, Cecilia Rivera, Helena Rojo)
Klaus Kinski plays a mad conquistador searching for El Dorado.
Apocalypse Now Redux (Apocalypse Now) (Country: US; Year: 1979; Director: Francis Ford Coppola; Writer: John Milius, Francis Ford Coppola, narration by Michael Herr; Stars: Marlon Brando, Robert Duvall, Martin Sheen, Frederic Forrest, Albert Hall, Sam Bottoms, Laurence Fishburne, Christian Marquand, Aurore Clement, Dennis Hopper, Harrison Ford)
Coppola adds 50 mins and re-edits his classic Vietnam war movie, based on The Heart Of Darkness.
The Exorcist (Director's Cut) (The Exorcist) (Country: United States; Year: 1973; Director: William Friedkin; Writer: William Peter Blatty; Stars: Ellen Burstyn, Linda Blair, Max Von Sydow, Jason Miller, Lee j Cobb, Kitty Winn, Jack MacGowran)
A mother fights to save her child, who may be possessed by a demon.
The Fear of God: 25 Years of The Exorcist (Country: United Kingdom; Year: 1998; Director: Nick Freand Jones)
Mark Kermode examines the hysterical cultural phenomenon of The Exorcist for this BBC 25th anniversary film.
Female Trouble (Country: US; Year: 1974; Director: John Waters; Writer: John Waters; Stars: Divine, David Lochary, Mary Vivian Pearce, Mink Stole, Edith Massey)
A spoiled schoolgirl runs away from home to pursue her dreams, getting pregnant along the way.
Apocalypse Now Redux Apocalypse Now Redux
Apocalypse Now Redux and The Exorcist (Director's Cut)
Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse (Country: United States; Year: 1991; Director: Fax Bahr, George Hickenlooper, Eleanor Coppola)
Documentary about the Apocalypse Now shoot.
I Am Divine (Country: United States; Year: 2013; Director: Jeffrey Schwarz; Stars: John Waters, Ricki Lake, Tab Hunter, Divine, Bruce Vilanch, Mink Stole, David DeCoteau, Lisa Jane Persky, Edith Massey, Mary Vivian Pearce, Holly Woodlawn, David Lochary, Susan Lowe, Helen Hanft, Pat Moran)
A documentary about the film star, pop star and all round legend.
My Best Fiend (Mein Liebster Fiend) (Country: Germany; Year: 1999; Director: Werner Herzog)
Herzog revisits his turbulent collaboration with Aguirre star Klaus Kinski.
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