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Hauling Toto Big is a dense and ecstatic work of fragmented narratives, dream states, chaos and serenity… a culmination of Nelson’s cinematic interests. Winner of the Grand Prize at the 1998 Ann Arbor Film Festival.
Three witches have just created a strange and evil brew: a concoction that will turn the city's bums into blood thirsty zombies. The witches place the brew in bottles of wine throughout the city for the bums to devour. But once they start to devour, they can't stop! They eat arms, legs and any other spare body part they can sink their teeth into. The mayor of the city has a plan. Armed with venom soaked bullets obtained from a skeleton puppet, he battles to the death with the undead bums!
Majesty is the seventh Christian worship music album recorded by Ron Kenoly. For this album, Kenoly recorded the album live from Liberty University's Vines Center in Lynchburg. This was one of two albums to be recorded there (God Is Good – Worship with Don Moen was the other), and was released in 1998 by Integrity/Hosanna! Music. The title of the album comes from the Jack Hayford penned song of the same name, which is used to open the album.
Documentary about women who have lost their husbands 1 mile below the ground. Women living subject to constant anguish, chance, premonitions, family. Women with a particular sense of humor. The widows of miners. A social testimony about one of the most harsh, legendary and conflictive professions, perhaps condemned to disappear.
A little child has a grey life with his two parents, an alcoholic father and a violence submissive mother. Theres no money, no food, no love, only hate, fear and misery. Too soon he discovers the significance of the hate...
This document-portrait traces the career of Fairuz, one of the biggest stars of the Arabic music, born in Lebanon, and summarizes her success and her musical collaborations. This film is also a a moving portrait of a tortured dreamlike Lebanon.
"Roost" describes, in abstracted imagery, a desolate place in which new life kindles belief in God. "The wild hen at roost is blessed, Delirious angels sing 'round her nest, Rejoice! In the old barn, a new voice."
A documentary about the Mormon Battalion, with reenactments.
Among the greatest operas in Richard Strauss's oeuvre, "Der Rosenkavalier (The Cavalier of the Rose)" spins the tale of the Marschallin (Elizabeth Whitehouse), a dowager struggling with old age. Making the transition more difficult is Octavian (Ildiko Komlosi), a lover many years her junior. This 1997 Palermo production, under the baton of maestro Pier Luigi Pizzi, co-stars Daniel Lewis Williams as Baron Ochs, the Marschallin's obnoxious cousin.
A con artist and irrepressible skirt-chaser fleeing the law ends up masquerading as a man of the cloth in a small-town church, but the randy trickster faces a tough choice after falling back on his wicked ways and blowing his cover. Can he end his sinful lifestyle and find redemption, or will he continue down his unholy road to ruin? Roy Ayers Jr., Leslie Boston and Victor Carr star in this entertaining urban comedy with a message.
A bitter stand-up comic who discovers that he's HIV positive makes a deal with the devil to perform three deeds in exchange for becoming HIV negative again.
The program takes a stark look at the present efforts and problems associated with the location and observation of possible life-threatening collisions by comets and asteroids, as well as plans humankind may eventually have for protection.
Sister Glen Moore's dying wishes include a eulogy by Jesse Jackson; a spiritual delivered by "the big opera star," Benita Cross; and a final face-to-face with her estranged mother, the redoubtable Mrs. Gerturde Hudson. Reverend Dexter, of Brooklyn's New Canaan Church, must rely on his full reserves of wisdom, patience and heavenly guidance to negotiate the late sister's exquisitely orchestrated funeral and the little secret that she carries with her to the grave...
A space alien crash lands on an uncharted planet where he must enlist two humans to help destroy the antebios – an unforgiving monster that's a cross between a crab, a flea, and your worst nightmares – that attacked the ship and caused it to crash in the first place.
Outlining the history of technical innovation -- including the Wright brothers' first flight, Henry Ford's Model T assembly line, the development of radio and NASA's space race -- this installment of the "Science Odyssey" series looks to the Internet and the World Wide Web to predict what the future will bring. The options, it seems, are endless. And for humans, defying gravity may be the next frontier to conquer.
Exploring man's undying need to understand himself, this installment of the "Science Odyssey" series looks at the development of psychological theory -- and our unwillingness to let it go. Highlights include psychoanalysis and Sigmund Freud; shellshock; the development of IQ tests; the destructive science of eugenics; schizophrenia and the history of mental institutions; and the mysteries of Alzheimer's disease.
Freestyle riding wunderkind Jimmy Fitzpatrick conquers Southern California's most challenging freestyle park in this video featuring Fitzpatrick's best "you'll never survive that move" stunts along with insane antics from his friends. Archival footage of old-school riding styles and more make this program a complete package that'll get your pulse pounding.
This urbane comedy from writer-director Emily Baer explores the bonds of four attractive roommates living in New York City. When Wall Street genius Amy (Marin Hinkle) finds herself pregnant after a one-night stand, her decision to keep the baby affects everyone around her. Though her housemates (Isabel Gillies, Callie Thorne and Brooke Hailey) are struggling to get a grip on life, they try to put aside their troubles to help single mom Amy.
Using historical film footage, movie scenes, and dramatic recreations, this film not only depicts the rise and fall of "Scarface," but also looks behind the myths at the private family man. Interviews with Capone's nephew Harry Hart, and with Capone experts John Binder, Dennis Hoffman and William Balsamo all help to illuminate the social and economic milieu of the '20s and '30s that led to the rise of the "Mafia."
An American hit-man, a French hit-woman and a diamond thief are catapulted through a three-day gauntlet of action in Miami.
In a fictional West African town, black-on-black political corruption exists "from the bedroom to the president's palace" as a mother fights for custody of her child, and a money-laundering scheme determines a government rice contract.
The story of William Putch and his life's work: The Totem Pole Playhouse. A summer theater inconspicuously tucked away in the blue mountains of south central Penna. With a career span of over 30 years and more than 300 productions, Putch brought the experience and culture of professional theater to a rural community known mostly for its farmland.
"O'Neill found an envelope labeled 'Helen's Coreopsis' with seeds from a 1935 visit his mother had made to her sister in Nebraska. His film COREOPSIS was made by scratching into developed and discarded pieces of film stock revealing pink, yellow and clear layers. This remnant of his memory of her is performed and inscribed in these excised layers." - Erika Suderburg
A man tries desperately to escape his monotonous life and the slavery of the clock
Rose LeNoire is trying to hide her own dark secret as she and her companion, Jonathan Canus, hunt the vampire clan that killed her family. The two find themselves at a NYC college racing to kill the vampires before they can breed and increase their numbers.
Mini & Maxi go back to base Extra's: Goed Geoogst
Travel to Israel and radically change your understanding of the Scriptures. Wet your feet in the Jordan River and impact the culture with life-giving water. Show your trust in the Lord's provision by offering up first fruits at Jericho. And cleanse the land by confronting evil and using the tools of society to redeem your world for God. In this first volume of the "That the World May Know" series, historian and teacher Ray Vander Laan will show you how God guided his people to a specific place - the Promised Land - to impact the world both in ancient times and today.
A non-stop behind the scenes look at the most daredevil stunts ever performed on and above the water by the world's greatest PWC riders.
A film directed by Zivko Nicolic, script adaptation by Milan Peters based on the 1949 book by P.D.Ouspensky. Sidney:Fairway Films in association with Znak Productions Belgrade, 1998, 42 min. black & white. Thoughtfully telescopes Ouspensky's book and glimpses of the teaching he received from Gurdjieff, interspersed with archival footage the Russia Revolution.
How does one pick the future ruler of a vast empire? Young Ramses is the exciting story of a courageous and trustworthy boy who lived long ago in ancient Egypt. Ramses' father, the mighty Pharoah, must decide who will replace him and become the next ruler of the Kingdom. Will it be Ramses or his older brother Sharon? The new leader must be quick on his feet, clever, brave and true. You'll love Ramses' girlfriend and future wife Ahita. She's a real Valley (of the Nile) Girl! There is never a dull moment as Ramses proves himself to be a leader worth of being Pharoah. Full of fun and action, Young Ramses teaches a lesson for all time. Perfect for the whole family!
80 minutes of never-before-seen digital video of the Earth shot from the Space Shuttle, provided by NASA, and set to music.
Byography about Tennessee Williams' life.
Italy's Fausto Coppi was one of the most exciting, charismatic and winning cyclists of all time. Although he appeared frail at first glance, he was anything but. His supreme skills, an affinity for racing, and his fierce competitiveness gave notice from the very start of his career that he was destined for greatness.
Woldwide, there are more than 370 species of sharks, which vary greatly in size, shape, preferred habitat, and prey. This film explores their worlds and those of their close cousins, the rays.
Short documentary featuring Wainwright and his family
Third of 6 animated shorts made for Nickelodeon.
Second of 6 animated shorts made for Nickelodeon.
Presented as the continuation of the first Ayacucho film, Tears of Fire.
A gripping melodrama set against the backdrop of the internal armed conflict that shook the department of Ayacucho in the 1980s.
A collection of ironic stories about the bad habits of Peruvians
In Stockholm, there are 3,000–4,000 homeless people. They are not only without housing, but often they also have nothing to eat. Stockholm is full of people with painfully empty stomachs. Many would not survive without the volunteer organizations that, by all means, try to obtain food for them.
Documentary.
In a fascinating, spell-binding landscape, an exchange of memories takes place between witnesses still alive and those who, through their writings and music, long ago fashioned a memorial to the largest ever Jewish cosmos - right there in the heart of Europe.
Based on the real-life story of Crucita Yin, a woman who was accused of infidelity and child abandonment through graffiti all over Santo Domingo.
The construction of Hadrian's Wall began in 122AD, to separate the Romans from Barbarians and was built under the direct orders of Emperor Hadrian. Hadrian's wall took over a decade to complete and was built out of stone. The wall is over 73 miles long and marks the northern border of the Roman Province of Britain, running between the North Sea and the Irish Sea. This fascinating program provides a glimpse of military life during the Roman occupation.
Reworking of anonymous medical silent film bought in a flea market. Presumably filmed in France in the seventies.
An underground nightclub in recovery from a dance party plays host to 'Vixen' who encounters and interviews the beautiful and the bizarre.
Fiddling with some widely known portraits, including works of Da Vinci, Arcimboldo, Van Gogh.
A misguided young man who spends his days fighting, picking on other people, and taking drugs is to be reformed. To this end, two reluctant angels appear to show him the right path. But the angels aren't exactly angels either. The undertaking proves more difficult than one might think. Because when love and a little jealousy come into play, there are no longer any rules to obey.
Learn to build a model railroad using the revolutionary Woodland Scenics SubTerrain Lightweight Layout System. Step-by-step, the DVD will show you the most convenient, lightweight way to create a durable hard shell or terrain base that easily accepts coloring, plaster castings and other landscape materials.
Two rolls of raw film. I took a sandwich photo with paper tape What can be seen and what cannot be seen? What is captured and what is not captured? Why was the opaque paper tape. Will it be transparent when photographed? We approach one of the mysteries of film.
Short film made for IDAC.
Using a funerary portrait from the Fayum preserved at the Louvre Museum, this documentary explores the art of portrait painting in Roman Egypt during the 2nd and 3rd centuries AD. These strikingly realistic faces, painted on wooden panels and placed on mummies, reveal a multicultural society shaped by Egyptian, Greek, and Roman traditions. Through this single portrait, the film reflects on identity, memory, and the human relationship to death.
A few days in the life of a tenement building in downtown Warsaw. Everyday scenes—some captured by a hidden camera—unfold simultaneously in the courtyard, in the tenants’ apartments, as well as in offices and businesses, including a lawmaker’s office, a beauty salon, and an escort agency. The lives of people from different generations and sometimes vastly different professions intertwine; the building at 32 Wilcza Street resembles a single organism, living by its own unique rhythm. Every day, events blend with memories, and tragic episodes with genuine comedy.