A travers les portraits des surfeurs de la Grande Plage, le film raconte une période charnière pour le surf qui passe d’une contre culture à un sport de haut niveau. Vivre le surf à Biarritz dans les années 80, c’était refuser le système.…
A true rags to riches story, this half-hour documentary follows the life of Tom Mathison from his humble beginnings on the family farm, to the foxholes of World War II, to his missteps and struggles as a small farmer in the 1950s on the way to becoming a major force in the world tree-fruit industry as…
Guru, saint, sage and occasional pain in the appleseed. The story of a small-town farmer who saw the future in his fruit trees. This half-hour documentary undertakes an intimate exploration into the life and lessons of the late, legendary fruit grower as he took risks and persevered through every doubt…
THIS LAND IS ... WHOSE LAND? Pedal-Driven delves into the escalating conflict between mountain bikers with their hunger to ride and the federal land managers charged with protecting the public lands that belong to us all. Is there any room for mountain bikers in the American landscape?
In the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, two filmmakers, drawn together by outrage, take a sixty-day road trip from New England to New Orleans. Along the way they meet evacuees and witness the loss, dignity, perseverance and humor of people who have become exiles in their own country. The breakdown of…
Un film de Caroline Puig-Grenetier Que ce soit suspendus dans les airs sur d'incroyables obstacles, ou en apportant son infinie douceur jusque dans une chambre d'hôpital aux personnes âgées, le cheval accompagne les humains vers une quête fondamentale, la recherche…
Un film de Caroline Puig-Grenetier La mine du bassin stéphanois porte tant histoires humaines ! Elle transmet jusqu’à aujourd’hui la dignité de ces hommes et ces femmes qui ont construit cette industrie et l’ont sublimé par leur travail, leurs sacrifices,…
Set off on an unusual journey to discover the cradle of globalization, between the Mediterranean and China, the oasis of civilizations, scholars and artists. A land of legends and extraordinary epics, it is a paradise for historians and a promised land for archaeologists. Based on astonishing artistic…
Tommy Gulliksen and I, Trond Høines, made a documentary about Boye Brogeland and his work to clean the game of bridge from cheating. It is finally translated to English from Norwegian. The film was broadcasted on Norway's most important commercial broadcaster TV 2. Info: What is the…
En route pour un voyage insolite à la découverte du berceau de la mondialisation, entre la Méditerranée et la Chine, l’oasis des civilisations, des savants et des artistes. Terre de légendes et d’épopées extraordinaires, elle fait figure de…
Dual coding involves using verbal and visual cues to help develop your learning and recall. So if you like two-for-one offers, this one’s for you. Research shows it improves understanding and creates stronger memories, so that’s a bargain. And combining it with retrieval practice…
In August 1991, the Soviet Empire collapsed. Yet this colossus seemed indestructible; its power had towered over the world for almost a century. A bloodless economy. Reforms too late to avoid bankruptcy. An abortive coup d'état, power changing hands: a few days of symbolic significance…
