The DVD is just terrific…a marvelous documentation of a true artist.“ …
From Deng Xiaoping's economic opening of China to Margaret Thatcher’s introduction of liberal market politics, from Ayatollah Khomeini’s return to Iran and Islamic revolution to Pope John Paul II and his summer visit in Poland where he called fellow catholics to resist against communism,…
English edition with subtitles avaliable here: https://vimeo.com/ondemand/aaltoriolaen La Chiesa di Riola di Vergato, in provincia di Bologna, pur essendo l’unica opera italiana di uno dei più grandi maestri del Movimento Moderno, Alvar Aalto, è rimasta quasi sconosciuta ai più…
Versione Italiana disponibile qui: https://vimeo.com/ondemand/aaltoriolait The church of Riola di Vergato, in the Bologna area, is the only Italian work by Alvar Aalto, one of the great masters of modernist architecture. Unexplainably, the church remained virtually unknown to the public for forty…
Documentario sulla nascita dell'omonimo disco di Giovanni Mazzarino; con Fabrizio Bosso, , Steve Swallow, Adam Nussbaum.
Negativi di vetro svelano l’inatteso sguardo sulla Venezia senza tempo. Un attore dà voce al resoconto della sinfonia ritrovata scritto da Wagner a pochi giorni dalla sua improvvisa morte in laguna. La sagoma del pianoforte scivola lungo il Canal Grande. Un’attrice intreccia le pagine…
As seen on PBS, a nuanced view into the lives of roadside tent dwellers in India, filmed by their teenaged children. An unflinching yet gentle exploration of the interplay between external oppression, internalized self-defeat and hope, highlighting the innate worth of all people. The film relates to…
GURUMBÉ: AFRO-ANDALUSIAN MEMORIES DIRECTED BY M. ÁNGEL ROSALE SPAIN, MEXICO, PORTUGAL, AND SENEGAL / 2016 / SPANISH WITH ENGLISH SUTITLES / 72 MIN SYNOPSIS Flamenco is synonymous with Spanish culture. Yet, since its inception, theorists have sidelined the fundamental contribution…
Written and directed by Kevin Miller (the director of "Hellbound?"), J.E.S.U.S.A. is an in-depth exploration of the relationship between Christianity and American nationalism and the violence that can often emerge from it. Far from a new phenomenon, this documentary traces the co-opting of…
Bluebirds of Antietam is a short documentary film that tells the story about one couple’s efforts to save the Eastern Bluebird. After spotting a bluebird outside their cabin located near the Antietam National Battlefield in Sharpsburg, Maryland, Mark and Jean Raabe built bluebird boxes on their…
Claude Goretta a réalisé «L’invitation» en 1973. Pour le réalisateur Lionel Baier, ce long métrage est un «film compagnon de route» selon l’expression de Serge Daney. Le jeune cinéaste va à Genève interroger son aîné…
“…this documentary capturing important aspects of Thoreau’s life and writings is highly recommended.” Video Librarian, May 2018 Made over the course of 13 years, Henry David Thoreau: Surveyor of the Soul tells the story of Thoreau in his time and the story of the…
