Can one be a Catholic priest and an Observant Jew at the same time? 12 years after he was ordained as a Polish Catholic priest, Romuald Waszkinel discovers that he was born to Jewish parents, and that his name was Jacob Weksler. The film follows his amazing journey: from conducting mass in a church…
Durante la Seconda Guerra Mondiale, il sommergibile italiano Macallè affondò nel Mar Rosso, vicino alle coste del Sudan. I 45 membri del equipaggio riuscirono a scendere su un'isola deserta. Il sottocapo Carlo Acefalo morì sull'isola, e fu li seppellito dai suoi compagni.…
TORN FROM THE FLAG is the most accomplished documentary in Hungarian film history and is about the 1956 Hungarian Revolution, the Cold War, and the fall of Communism. The eight-time-award-winning movie participated in the Oscar competition in the "Best Documentary" category. The following…
Torre David, a 45-story office tower in Caracas, was almost complete when it was abandoned following the death of its developer and a national banking crisis that crippled the Venezuelan economy in 1994. Neglected for over a decade, in 2007 it became the improvised home for a community of over 800 families…
Torre David, a 45-story office tower in Caracas, was almost complete when it was abandoned following the death of its developer and a national banking crisis that crippled the Venezuelan economy in 1994. Neglected for over a decade, in 2007 it became the improvised home for a community of over 800 families…
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Meet the inhabitants of the "Casa di Riposa" in Milan, the world's first nursing home for retired opera singers, founded by composer Giuseppe Verdi in 1896. In his documentary film Tosca's Kiss, which has developed an underground cult following over the years and is a favorite…
"Fascinating……recommended viewing for all serious music lovers" - Opera News "Excellent" - Boston Globe "An homage to one of the Titans of the Podium" - The New York Times Program funded by The National Endowment for the Arts. Hosted by James…
A film by Tamar Yarom Israel 2007 A personal account of female soldiers about their life in the Israeli Army, the only one to draw women for mandatory military service. Disclaimer: Purchases through our Vimeo channel are for private use only and are not to be screened in public.…
In rural Haiti, where the Vodou gods have been attended to for generations, a family serves its ancestral spirits with prayer, song, dance, animal sacrifice, possession, and other sacred offerings. NOTE: This price is for home use ONLY. For universities, colleges, libraries, and all institutions (profit…
In rural Haiti, where the Vodou gods have been attended to for generations, a family serves its ancestral spirits with prayer, song, dance, animal sacrifice, possession, and other sacred offerings. NOTE: This price is for Institutional/Educational use only. For personal and/or at-home use, please…
A story about a poet, a blind singer, a shaman, and their eulogy to their ancient tribe. Ge Bu, a poet aspiring to write an epic poem; A-Ying, a blind singer who traverses the countryside; Beima Nui, a shaman who recites traditional scribes depicting traditional farming methods. They live in Hani village…
