Direction: Alan Zweig

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Alan Zweig. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


Vinyl

2000 · Documentary · 180 min. · Canada

Direction Alan Zweig

Plot Alan Zweig investigates the wacky world of record collecting.

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Coppers

2019 · Documentary · 86 min. · Canada

Direction Alan Zweig

Plot An honest, hard-hitting, and horrifying look at the careers of former police officers, as described in their own words.

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A Hard Name

2009 · Documentary · 100 min. · Canada

Direction Alan Zweig

Plot A documentary focusing on ex-convicts who reveal their struggles with trying to adapt to life on the outside.

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Hurt

2015 · Documentary · 84 min. · Canada

Direction Alan Zweig

Cast Steve Fonyo

Plot Hurt (2015) is a documentary portrait of Steve Fonyo, a one-legged cancer survivor who successfully completed a cross-Canada run in the '80s, only to spend three decades mired in crime...

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When Jews Were Funny

2013 · Documentary · 90 min. · Canada

Direction Alan Zweig

Cast Howie Mandel · Shelley Berman · Norm Crosby · Shecky Greene

Plot Insightful and often hilarious, the latest from documentary filmmaker Alan Zweig surveys the history of Jewish comedy, from the early days of Borsht belt to the present, ultimately exploring not...

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15 Reasons to Live

2013 · Documentary · 83 min. · Canada

Direction Alan Zweig

Cast Jack Breakfast · Howard Engel

Plot What gives your life meaning? Family, yoga, good food, those shoes that were on sale? Ray Robertson outlines this own list in his non-fiction book "Why Not: Fifteen Reasons To...

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There is a House Here

2017 · Documentary · 105 min. · Canada

Direction Alan Zweig

Plot Spanning years of correspondence and three separate trips to Nunavut, Alan Zweig's latest documentary navigates issues of culture and identity with his pen-pal and semi-reluctant guide, Tatanniq Idlout, a.k.a. Inuk...

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