Since its Public Television debut in 1991, Chasing the Wind has become an American favorite. Ride along with storm chasers as they track the elusive tornado across the Great Plains in this award-winning science adventure program. Written and produced by Martin Lisius. PRESS: "In his documentaries,…
CALL ME LUCKY tells the story of Barry Crimmins, a politically outspoken and whip-smart comic whose efforts in the 70s and 80s fostered the talents of the next generation of standup comedians. But beneath Crimmins’ gruff, hard-drinking, curmudgeonly persona lay an undercurrent of rage stemming…
Geschichte, Spuren, Träume Ausflüge in eine verlorene Zeit 4 Filme 1990 - 2010 Der geografische Mittelpunkt der DDR liegt im Wald wenige Schritte von der Quelle des Verlorenwasser-Baches. In ferner Vergangenheit verschwand der Verlorenwasser wieder im Erdreich, um eine Strecke weiter erneut…
Follow inventor Patrick Flanagan and Stephanie Sutton as they reinvent the Neurophone into the Neural Efficiency Optimizer, NEO for short.
The American painter and printer Yvonne Jacquette is best known for her aerial landscapes of cities and towns, which incorporate distinctive brushwork. Yvonne Jacquette: Autumn Expansion, filmed in 1981, explores the artist’s creative process as she creates a triptych that is approximately 26…
A haunting and evocative film by the photographic master of mystic innuendo, Duane Michals. This film is divided into sections, some of which reproduce in Michals' well-known photographic stories, sequential images that add up to form a narrative. "The Bogeyman" is a child's nightmare…
In the summer of 1953, an expatriated trio of young Americans -- Peter Matthiessen, Harold "Doc" Humes and George Plimpton -- founded the international literary quarterly, The Paris Review. Designed to welcome "the good writers and good poets, the non-drumbeaters and non-axe-grinders,"…
Billy Collins is perhaps the first American poet since Robert Frost to enjoy both critical and popular acclaim. This 59-minute documentary captures the qualities that make Collins such a refreshing literary figure. With a film crew trailing him from poetry readings and college classrooms to his home,…
2013 - Version originale francophone • SYNOPSIS Dans une école secondaire de Montréal, 9 jeunes aux parcours atypiques sont réunis autour d'un projet de dramathérapie qui vise à offrir une voix aux groupes marginalisés. Au fil des rencontres se déploient…
Brave New Clan features six extraordinary young Australians who share what Indigenous culture means to them today in contemporary urban Australia. From the bustling streets of Sydney to the aquamarine vistas of the Torres Strait, their stories span a diverse population across the country and yet share…
This intimate portrait of modern jazz pianist, Barry Harris, becomes a historic walk with some of the best-known jazz musicians of the 1950's and 60's. Memorable scenes span from archival footage of Harris playing at his piano to more recent reminiscing about his circle of friends and influences,…
For more than forty years, Ralph Gibson has served as one of the few truly independent forces within the field of photography. His unique graphic style — stark, erotic, chaste, allusive, surreal — is as unmistakable as it is influential. His many-published books have shown generations…
