Presented by Flicker Alley and the Blackhawk Films® Collection The acknowledged birth of film history was December 28, 1895 when the first paying audience gathered at the Grand Café on Boulevard des Capucines, Paris, for a performance of films on the Cinématographe of brothers Louis…
Presented by Flicker Alley and the Blackhawk Films® Collection Inventor Thomas A. Edison and William. K. L. Dickson, his principal associate, began work on the motion picture project in 1891. In 1894, they began to exhibit films commercially in the Kinetoscope, a peep-show device. Theatrical…
"I really loved how candid and honest all of the parents are in the film, and how they don’t shy away from describing the craziness of pregnancy and unpredictability of birth. There are a lot of good stories in it; some of them are sure to remind you of yours—or prepare you for what’s…
Documentaire de Jacques Braunstein © La Compagnie des Taxi-Brousse / Rappi Productions (2010) Paris Ville Lumière, ville de plaisir et de spectacles, de cabarets et de maisons de tolérance… Depuis plus de cinquante ans, les noctambules du monde entier se pressent dans les…
E11 tells the story behind the first ascent of Rhapsody, a route considered to be the hardest traditional rock climb in the world. Told in an offbeat dramadoc style the film attempts to understand what it takes to climb a route of this standard. E11 strives to get inside the head of its first ascentionist,…
Odyssey’ is a road movie that celebrates the best of British trad climbing. From the bold Northumberland sandstone to the raging sea cliffs of Gogarth, four World-class climbers (James Pearson, Hazel Findlay, Hansjorg Auer and Caroline Ciavaldini) embark on a road-trip to attempt some of the most…
Much more than a movie about hiking the Appalachian Trail...like The Real World meets Survivor. An emotional, reality-based story of three 20-somethings on the career fast-track who take a break from school to learn some tough life-lessons.
Motherhood and society, the point of view of Indian women from different classes and castes. The boom of the assisted fertility business encourages childless couples to overcome the ‘curse’ of their infertility. A story of hope, drama and money.
People’s Choice - Kendal Mountain Film Festival Best Climbing Film - Kendal Mountain Film Festival Best Climbing Film - Sheffield Adventure Film Festival Best Climbing Film - Mountain Film in Telluride The world of offwidth crack climbing is a strange sub-culture rumoured to be dominated…
Filmwebsite(DVD and more): http://www.amadelio.org SYNOPSIS PEOPLE * LOVE * PHOTOS is a film about photography and family life, sexuality and love. It looks at different human role models, whether in sexual releationships or in family life. The film accompanies Tanyth Berkeley as she photographs…
Morris dancing is one of England's most ancient and enduring roots traditions. And yet to your average man-jack on the street, it's seen as little more than a national joke. And a bad national joke at that. A heartfelt ode to his agrarian roots, WAY OF THE MORRIS follows filmmaker Tim Plester…
Filmwebsite(DVD and more): http://www.amadelio.org SYNOPSIS FRAGILE is a film about photography in the Post Soviet Era in St. Petersburg. It looks at the bitter elegancy of this town, it’s citizen and the tender and graceful models of Evgeny Mokhorev. The film accompanies Evgeny Mokhorev…
