Waldemar Januszczak travels to some of the most spectacular artistic locations in the world determined to prove that sculpture is the most important of all the arts. The series covers three topics – Women, Leaders and Land Art – with each programme traversing the globe – from Easter…
I used to think that GOETHE had written the most boring stories about SICILY – till I met him in a dark mysterious tavern downtown PALERMO. His face showing the traces of decades of alcohol topped by a crown of curled grey hair he invited me to guide me through Sicily. FREDERIC II, Stauffer emperor,…
SYNOPSIS Every year, from June to November, the Caribbean faces the hurricane season. During this period, the countries of the archipelago become extremely exposed as hurricanes barrel through the region, making landfall in vulnerable small island states. On September 18th 2017, inhabitants…
english version: https://vimeo.com/ondemand/thesearchenglishversion Ogni anno, centinaia di musicisti blues di tutto il mondo partecipano all’International Blues Challenge, concorso ad eliminazione che va in scena nei tanti club di Beale Street, a Memphis, in Tennessee. La rassegna offre ai musicisti…
Disponibile anche con sottotitoli in italiano: https://vimeo.com/ondemand/thesearchitaliano Every year, hundreds of blues musicians from all over the world participate in the International Blues Challenge, a contest that takes place in many clubs of Beale Street in Memphis, Tennessee. The festival offers…
"The Search" (La Búsqueda) The bones have been collected. Now, they must be identified. Filmmakers Daniel Lagares and Mariano Agudo follow three people as they struggle with the legacy of the civil war that ravaged Peru for 20 years. In 1980, the Shining Path movement launched an…
THE SEARCH FOR EVANGELINE is an hommage to 100 years of feature filmmaking in Canada. Evangeline was the first feature film directed by E. Sullivan and P. Cavanaugh made in Canada in 1913 and shot in Nova Scotia based upon a Longfellow poem written in 1847 depicting the expulsion of the Acadian population…
A new era of space exploration has begun. It’s the search to find something that changes everything—signs of life somewhere else in the universe. Journey from the depths of the Pacific Ocean, to the ice moons of Jupiter and Saturn, beyond our solar system and out into the far reaches of space…
The Search for the Palace Letters tells the story of Prof. Jenny Hocking's epic and successful legal battle against the Australian Government and HM Queen Elizabeth to access the Palace Letters, revealing the hidden story behind the dismissal of the Whitlam Government in 1975. Featuring: Emeritus…
Two explorers take an incredible expedition into the blistering Arabian Desert and turn up what many scholars believe to be one of the greatest discoveries in history... The real Mt. Sinai, the holy mountain on which Moses received the Ten Commandments. This program tells their amazing story how they…
Join us on this epic journey up the Congo river to the rural province of Oriental where Simon and Christo have been told Congo's ancient Cannabis can be found.
Prolific artist, philosopher, writer, storyteller and "radical humanist" John Berger is the focus of this vivid four-part cinematic portrait. In 1973, he moved from urban London to the tiny Alpine village of Quincy. THE SEASONS IN QUINCY: FOUR PORTRAITS OF JOHN BERGER examines different aspects…
