"Chester would be a good laboratory for trying to deal with hard social problems.” Richard P. Nathan Director of the Rockefeller Institute of Government in Albany New York Times, January 5, 1992. Located 15 miles southwest of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Chester City was once viewed…
Serbian coach Roksanda Atanasov is known for having coached two-time World Champion and Tokyo 2020 Olympic gold medalist Jovana (Serbia) from an early age. In addition, her coach, Ivet (Bulgaria), became an Olympic gold medalist and won two of the three female's weight classes at the Olympics. Without…
The seabirds on Anacapa Island were in significant decline due to predation by the non-native Black Rat. In order to restore balance to the Anacapa Island ecosystem, a group of non-profit, government, and educational organizations came together to remove these predators in 2001 and 2002. Ten years after…
The filmmaker Ullabritt Horn accompanies the 75years old Han Sen, born and grown up in Berlin as son of revolutionary Chinese parents, during his journey through his outstanding life. Meeting friends, classmates and lost family members in Germany, Switzerland, China and Ukraine. As an involuntary wanderer…
Aching Heart (Swedish: Det svider i hjärtat) is a Swedish documentary film about the world of young European Muslims who dedicate themselves to jihad, or holy war. It was nominated by the Swedish Film Institute for the 43rd Guldbagge Awards in the category of Best Documentary Feature. The film…
Learn how Akom - a traditional spiritual path from Ghana - transformed the lives of African-Americans (naming ceremonies, weddings, family rearing); Listen to professional African American discuss how African Spirituality has become relevant to their profession (chemistry, psychiatry, education, social…
Op de golven van de Friese meren volgen we een heel seizoen lang de crew van het Ljouwerter Skûtsje. De voorbereiding en spanning van de wedstrijden, de bemanning, de families, vrijwilligers en bestuur. Deze film laat je zien wat er zich werkelijk afspeelt achter de schermen in de wereld van…
Ein Roadmovie. Die Geburtsstunde einer der erfolgreichsten Bands der Welt. Interviews mit Aljosha Rompe, Flake Lorenz, Paul Landers, Till Lindemann u.a. Musikern. Im Studio, Backstage. Auf Bühnen, in Konzerten. Ein einzigartiges Zeitdokument mit Geist, Witz + hammerharter Musik. BLIND PASSENGERS…
Climate change is changing the chemistry of the Earth's oceans. As man-made carbon dioxide causes global warming, it's also filtering down into the seas, causing Ocean Acidification. Ocean Acidification has caused mass extinctions in the Earth's past, and could destroy the largest habitat…
The term 'acid rain' originated in Manchester in the 1850s. The history of damage to buildings and vegetation is discussed in the video, and the contempary effects of acid rain on the ecology of the region are examined. The potential dangers to human health from air pollution are also highlighed.…
Acid Rain occurs as a result of air-borne pollution. Industries which burn coal and oil, for example, release sulphur and nitrogen oxides into the atmosphere and often over long distances. The oxides combine with moisture in the atmosphere to form dilute acids and these return to earth as rain or snow.…
A basketball dynasty. A dominating star player. A grueling regular season. A championship year. The Chicago Bulls? No, it's the Tennessee Lady Volunteers, gunning for their second consecutive NCAA women's basketball crown, and their fifth in a decade when this documentary debuted in March 1998…
