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Docs That Rock is a weekly podcast about documentary films. Presented by Cherida d'Arcy and Tracey Ferguson. Recorded in Galway city on the wild west coast of Ireland. On twitter @DocsRockPodcast. #DocsRockPodcast #Documentaries #Film #Podcast #Ireland Contact: docsthatrockpodcast@gmail.com
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Double episode reviewing 2 documentaries about the brutal murder of Sophie Toscan du Plantier in west Cork Ireland in 1996. Murder at the Cottage: The Search for Justice for Sophie by Jim Sheridan and the Netflix doc Sophie: A Murder in West Cork. Two days before Christmas in 1996, was brutally murdered at her holiday cottage in Schull, West Cork. …
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It was a time before horror was an everyday reality but this iconic pseudo documentary shook the British Isles when it was first aired back in 1992. It caused terror but started a life long love of horror for 11 yr old Cherida and possibly brought a friendly poltergeist into Tracy's present day kitchen. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★…
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The Enfield poltergeist was a claim of supernatural activity at 284 Green Street, a council house in Enfield, London, England, between 1977 and 1979 involving two sisters, aged 11 and 13. Warning: The sound quality on this episode is horrifying. Listen at your own peril....and Happy Halloween to all our listeners! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon …
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RE-RELEASE in honour of St. Patricks Day. We review the wonderful documentary 'Strange Occurrences in a Small Irish Village' (2016) Knock is a small Irish village but it has big heart. We talk miracles, moving statues and movie making. This documentary is available to buy at www.aro.ie/aroeshop/sites/knoc…&pid=17298&treeid=2 and on amazon at www.am…
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In this episode Cherida and Tracey review 'The Edge of Democracy' which was Oscar-nominated this year. The Edge of Democracy sees political documentary and personal memoir collide in this exploration into the complex truth behind the unravelling of two Brazilian presidencies. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★…
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American Factory is a 2019 OSCAR (TM) nominated documentary, directed by Bognar and Reichert. The "American" factory is situated in Dayton, Ohio and run by Chinese company Fayao. It's a tale of culture clash and labor politics but its use of music and humor makes this a remarkable piece of film making. Docs That Rock would also like to congratulate…
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We discuss the 2018 documentary film 'Behind The Curve' about flat Earth believers in the United States. In this doc you meet the growing, worldwide community of theorists who defend the belief that the Earth is flat while living in a society who strongly rejects it. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★…
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Carol Morley sets out to discover the life of Joyce Vincent, who died in her bedsit in North London in 2003. Her body wasn't discovered for three years, and newspaper reports offered few details of her life - not even a photograph. Join us as we discuss this documentary, hot priest, gin in a tin, pro athleticism and safety alert necklaces. ★ Suppor…
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Chasing Ice is a 2012 documentary film about the efforts of nature photographer James Balog and his Extreme Ice Survey (EIS) to publicize the effects of climate change, directed by Jeff Orlowski. This documentary is truly shocking and presses the urgency for us to act now. Join us as we talk about climate change and preparation for Christmaseen. ★ …
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Wrinkles the Clown is a 2019 American documentary comedy horror film directed by Michael Beach Nichols. The film follows a man known as Wrinkles the Clown who lives in Naples, Florida. For a fee of "a few hundred dollars", he will attend birthdays, scare misbehaving kids, and prank people. Join us for our review and Tracey's body part reveal. ★ Sup…
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Surviving Mumbai is the story of the 2008 Mumbai terror attack told by those who managed to survive it. The filmmakers of the recent release Hotel Mumbai were inspired by the documentary and the experiences of the hostages to create the film. A must see! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★Big Heads Media
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Its always the quiet one you have to watch because they are watching you! Oliver Murray's The Quiet One is a beautifully crafted documentary, telling the story of Bill Wyman, former bassist with the Rolling Stones through Bill's own archive. A must see. This episode also features God's Clowns written by Alan Kelly http://www.thesuitemusic.com http:…
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This week Tracey and Cherida review the Oscar-winning documentary '20 Feet From Stardom'. Filmmaker Morgan Neville shines a long-overdue spotlight on the hit-making contributions of longtime backup singers like Darlene Love and Merry Clayton. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★Docs That Rock
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When local entrepreneur Shannon Whisnant purchased a grill the last thing he expected was to find a human leg. Fearing it may belong to a dismembered body he contacted law enforcement but soon changed his tune when the owner of the leg, John Wood came looking to claim his leg back. This documentary follows the impact of that day on the two men from…
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Liam Gallagher was a man that many had written off as all "show with no substance". When it all fell apart it was time for time to sink or swim. This documentary offers some unique personal insight into a man who seems to have lost everything only to gain it all back on his own terms. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★…
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Sometimes documentaries transport you back to a simpler time in life when everything was possible. Like that time in 1974 when a French man walked a tightrope between the Twin Towers in New York - without permission. This incredible documentary follows Philippe Petit on his quest to look danger in the face and salute it! A heart in your mouth, edge…
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Remastered : The Lion's Share begins with Rian Malan's search for the original writers of "The Lion Sleeps tonight" and how a quest which began to see the family get a share of the profits descended slowly into farce. As part of the Netflix Remastered series, The Lion's Share seeks to change the viewer's opinion of the music industry by examining t…
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Confronted by a perilous sea, bad weather, an unfinished boat and painfully slow progress, sailor Donald Crowhurst faces an impossible dilemma - to continue into the open ocean on his 1968 solo round-the-world race with a leaking boat or return home defeated and bankrupt. Using original 16mm footage, tape recordings and interviews, this film recons…
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"Katie" is a beautiful intimate look at the the evolution of Irish Boxing World Champion Katie Taylor as she attempts to rebuild her career after a year of turmoil. The documentary, directed by Ross Whitaker, is the origin story of a phenomenal Irish superwoman who fought all the way to the top. It is a must see for anyone who ever had a dream. The…
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Prompted by a question from his young daughter, comic Chris Rock sets out to explore the importance of hair in black culture. Rock interviews celebrities such as Ice-T and Raven Symone, and visits hair salons, stylist competitions and even an Indian temple to learn about hair culture. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★…
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There is nothing funny about being tickled. One of the most bizarre documentaries of last year, tickled will leave you exhausted. Join us as we tell you why. Spoiler alert!! as always we recommend you watch the documentary first Enjoy#tickle #davidfarrier #irishdocumentary ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★…
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The killing of three members of the Miami Showband sent shock waves across Ireland in 1975.In this documentary, one sole survivor doggedly pursues the truth.Cherida and Tracey discuss this documentary on the latest Docs That Rock Podcast. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★Documentary Film Podcast
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Leaving Neverland is the powerful self told story of Wade Robson's and James Safechuck's alleged abuse at the hands of Michael Jackson. Trigger warning for sexual abuse. Spoiler alert, we recommend that you watch this documentary before you listen to this podcast. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★Documentary Film Podcast
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Join us as we discuss the Oscar nominations for Documentary Feature and review Cherida's prediction to win! Free Solo follows Alex Hannold and he prepares to climb Le Capitan in Yosemite National Park with his bare hands and without ropes. This episode contains some spoilers. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★…
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This week in Doc That Rock, Werner Herzog's Into The Abyss is our point of discussion. Warning no Werner Herzogs were harmed in the making of this podcast although an attempt at his accent may be considered by some to be criminal and we apologise for that.Ok some of you may notice we recorded this before our last episode but at the time of recordin…
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We discuss 'The Clinton Affair' A 3 part documentary series filled wth exclusive interviews and archival footage examining Bill Clinton's political scandal of the 1990s and its lasting influence in the United States. We talk Clinton, Monica, Linda Tripp, Ken Starr and much, much more. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★…
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In Episode 27 we discuss Bart Layton's The Imposter, a fascinating tale of a Spanish man whose deception seems to know no bounds. Is it an expert con man or are people helping him along for their own dark interests?Enjoy! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★Documentary Film Podcast
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Warning: This episode contains unashamed fangirling, name dropping and a bit of swearing. Join us as we discuss Classic Albums: The Making of The Joshua Tree. We discuss the impact this album and the band, U2 had on us. As a special treat we invite Beyond The Music to explore the albums' themes and impact as they launch their European Tour revisiti…
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Episode 22 The 34thThis documentary gives insight into how Ireland became the first state to recognise same sex marriage by public vote. Join us as we recall this emotional moment of social change. Enjoy! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★Documentary Film Podcast
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