Little Potato
From Soviet Nightmares to American Dreams...
Genres
Overview
Wes Hurley's autobiographical tale of growing up gay in Soviet Union Russia, only to escape with his mother, a mail order bride, to Seattle to face a whole new oppression in his new Christian fundamentalist American dad.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
14 min
Release Date
2017-03-11
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
2
Vote Average
4
Wes Hurley
Self
Elena Bridges
Self
Benjamin Jakupcak
Young Wes
Matthew Cotner
Swim Coach
Darlene Sellers
Younger Elena
0.0
Modern Noir: The Sights & Sounds of 'Bound'
Retrospective featurette included with the 2014 Blu-ray by Arrow Video.
2014-08-18 | en
5.0
Adrift by the Towers
Vila das Torres was a self-built community based on one of the largest urban gardens in Rio de Janeiro, below the energy towers of the Light Company and next to the train lines. Eight years after its removal for the construction of Parque Madureira, former residents report their memories.
2019-05-02 | pt
6.1
Hakob Hovnatanyan
Exploring the art of Armenian portraitist Hakob Hovnatanyan, Parajanov revives the culture of Tbilisi of the 19th century.
1967-01-01 | hy
0.0
ROT54: Armenia's Forgotten Space Giant
Armenian radio-engineer Arevik Sargsyan has struggled throughout her life to preserve ROT54, a giant telescope built by her uncle in the 1980s. But the collapse of the Soviet Union meant that ROT54 was left abandoned for 30 years. Now, Arevik is attempting to take control of the telescope and prove it still works.
2022-10-03 | en
0.0
Die Wechsler im Tempel
A visual allusion of the cleansing of the temple to numerous crimes. The film draws an arc from the Crusades to the Holocaust and the Vietnam War.
1966-01-01 | de
6.8
Le Clitoris
Women are lucky, they get to have the only organ in the human body dedicated exclusively for pleasure: the clitoris! In this humorous and instructive animated documentary, find out its unrecognized anatomy and its unknown herstory.
2016-06-18 | fr
4.3
Kate Bornstein Is a Queer & Pleasant Danger
For decades, performance artist and writer Kate Bornstein has been exploding binaries and deconstructing gender. And, her own identity. Trans-dyke. Reluctant polyamorist. Sadomasochist. Recovering Scientologist. Pioneering Gender Outlaw. Kate Bornstein Is a Queer and Pleasant Danger, joins her on her latest tour capturing rollicking public performances and painful personal revelations as it bears witness to Kate as a trailblazing artist theorist activist who inhabits a space between male and female with wit, style, and astonishing candor. By turns meditative and playful, the film invites us on a thought provoking journey through Kate's world to seek answers to some of life's biggest questions.
2014-06-17 | en
0.0
Le capiage
Short documentary on the wool industry.
1949-01-01 | en
5.0
Lettre à mon ami Pol Cèbe
A short "working class road movie".
1970-01-01 | fr
0.0
Zulu Rema has learned to fly
The story of Emeer - AKA B-boy Zulu Rema - a Tunisian teenager, who had both is leg amputated as a child, and of his passion for art and dance, that has helped him become a break dance champion at national level and a role model for young people all over the world.
2019-01-01 | it
6.0
Gender Under Attack
This documentary portrays the way in which attacks against a twisted concept of “gender ideology” in four countries are being used to gain political power by right-wing conservative politicians supported by conservatives in the Catholic and evangelical churches.
2018-12-31 | es
3.7
Uncut
Circumcision and artistic freedom concern three homosexuals, denied communication during a surreal jail stay.
1997-03-23 | en
0.0
Hail Ceasar with Joe Pantoliano
Retrospective interview with Joe Pantoliano included with the 2014 Blu-ray by Arrow Video.
2014-08-18 | en
0.0
Linda Joy
A beautiful and vital film that tells the story of a young woman's fight with death.
1985-10-15 | en
6.7
The Gratinated Brains of Pupilija Ferkeverk
Plotless and wordless, beautifully edited shots of young (often naked or semi-naked) people in various positions, illustrating different emotions, actions and situations, underlined by rock music.
1970-01-01 | sh
5.0
Del mero corazón
A lyrical journey through the heart of Chicano culture as reflected in the love songs of the Tex-Mex Norteña music tradition. Performers include, Little Joe & La Familia, Leo Garza, Chavela Ortiz, Andres Berlanga, Ricardo Mejia, Conjunto Tamaulipas, Chavela y Brown Express and more.
1979-01-01 | en
5.3
Warriors of the Discotheque
The place is the notorious Starck Club (so called because it was the first major project designed by Philippe Starck in the US.) The Starck Club opened in Dallas in 1984 and not long after hosted the 1984 national Republican Convention. Ironically, it was actually legal to buy MDMA aka ecstasy there, people would put it on their credit cards. The DEA stepped in and made it a category 1 drug on July 1, 1985... In a time when ecstasy was legal & guyliner was cool.
2015-08-17 | en
0.0
A Fairy Tale
A recording of the performance of the symphonic poem entitled Fairy Tale by Stanislaw Moniuszko at the ‘Ursus’ Factory in Warsaw. It took place in 1952 and was performed by the Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra under the baton of Witold Rowecki.
1952-01-01 | pl
2.5
Where Do You Stand Now, João Pedro Rodrigues?
João Pedro Rodrigues answers the question from the title with an autobiographical short-film.
2016-11-28 | pt
6.2
A Tale of Two Kitchens
Two countries, two restaurants, one vision. At Gabriela Cámara's acclaimed Contramar in Mexico City, the welcoming, uniformed waiters are as beloved by diners as the menu featuring fresh, local seafood caught within 24 hours. The entire staff sees themselves as part of an extended family. Meanwhile at Cala in San Francisco, Cámara hires staff from different backgrounds and cultures, including ex-felons and ex-addicts, who view the work as an important opportunity to grow as individuals. A Tale of Two Kitchens explores the ways in which a restaurant can serve as a place of both dignity and community.
2019-05-22 | en