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Filmed in the famous Abbey Road studios, this live set by Donavon Frankenreiter showcases his talent in many ways. Initially playing with his band, he is then joined by a string quartet, ending with a massive sing-in as fans join him on the podium. Extras include background rehearsal material, and a version of "With a little help from my friends", performed in Studio B where The Beatles first composed it.
A young dreamy boy is playing with his father's rifle and a bunny with big consequences.
One man's journey of love, deception and betrayal in contemporary South Africa. Based on the New Testament.
A widow, a corpse, an undertaker, a young woman in a family way. Life and death meet in a funeral procession down a stairwell.
Comedian Harland Williams is known for hilarious standup routines that feature everyman-style observations about a variety of subjects ranging from dating to the Pillsbury Dough Boy. This program captures Williams in his own standup concert specia filmed in front of an appreciative audience at L.A.'s El Rey Theatre.
Five years after 9/11, the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center continue to claim the lives of American citizens. The violent collapse of the buildings released hundreds of thousands of pounds of deadly materials into the air - including carcinogens such as asbestos and benzene, lead and mercury from the thousands of crushed computers, and other toxins such as PCPs, PAHs and silicon particulates.
A documentary about Kiumars Pourahmad (Persian: کیومرث پوراحمد) (16 December 1949 – 5 April 2023). Pourahmad was an Iranian film director, screenwriter, film editor, and film producer.
Billy Joe Shaver is the quintessential country songwriter, but that s just a big word that doesn't do justice to the honest, raw intensity and outpouring of heart and soul in his lyrics. Over 50 artists have recorded his songs, but nobody does it better than Billy Joe, and that s why this show is so important. Recorded on August 14, 1984, Billy Joe holds back nothing. There s the grit, there s the attitude, there s the defiance. But there s also the intimacy, the poetry, the stories.
About a dramatic bank robbery on August 16, 1988, where the criminals escape with two hostages and the media is right in the middle of their chase. Two days later the hostage situation was put to an end in a police operation on the A3 motorway. Three people were killed during this crisis - two teenage hostages and a policeman involved in a vehicle crash. The whole episode became a media circus in Germany and the Netherlands.
Veeru (Pankaj) hailing from a downtrodden family is interested in studies. His father dies without clearing the debts of the village chieftain Mullayya (Prakash Heggodu). Mullayya does not allow the body to lift for cremation till his debts are cleared. In lieu of his loans he takes away Veeru to work as slave in the house till his father’s loan is cleared. This tragedy for Veeru’s mother Paru (Umasri) dips in misery. She works day and night with two more kinds to clear the loan of Mullayya so that her son Veeru is left free for education.
A man who advises his son about the highs and lows of life — its beauty and ugliness, desires and dreams, shame and honor, lies and truth, negligence and awareness, temptation and virtue — eventually finds himself entangled in the very things he warned against.
Based on a novel by French author Pierre Chenault, this film criticizes how Mongolian nature is deteriorating in this society, as a rich man who sold his country's land and became rich dies, and his daughter and son-in-law fail to inherit his inheritance.
After the war, the young totalitarian authority was afraid of Jesuits that had good connections all over the world, even in the countries Slovenian political immigrants fled to. They were accused of hostile activities and put to a framed-up trial.
dream Party 2006 X'mas is a concert film from vocal/dance unit dream. The concert was filmed live on December 24, 2006 at Zepp Tokyo.
A man has an accident.
Short film about the inability to sleep, or to remain asleep throughout the night.
Experts weigh in on the mysteries of the Dead Sea Scrolls, which contain books from the Old Testament and other ancient texts.
A group of colorful characters carry a mirror through the streets of San José and leave it in the Central Park of the city. A crowd moves around the mirror. A passerby shouts in front of his own image: "be attentive to what is coming!" The mirror reflects, transforms and deforms reality. Produces stories and mirages.
Teenager Michael accidentally discovers the hiding place of a recently escaped killer. Although he manages to escape, the killer is determined to kill every witness. Not a good idea for Michael to look for Sthutz among his friends and relatives...
A customer goes on a jaunt into nature with two hustlers. His goal: sex outdoors. But things do not go as expected. They get lost in the forest and have to spend the night there together. Suddenly they are no longer just suitors and hustlers. They involuntarily get to know completely different sides of themselves, because the old rules no longer apply.
Part of an epoch-making release of Mozart's complete operas on DVD, here is the 18-year old composer's first mature opera buffa. Hilarity mingles with passionate emotions when belfiore believes he has killed his lover in a fit of jealousy, but then encounters her disguised as gardener sandrina. Famed filmmaker Doris Dorie directs a superb young cast in this tale of love, hate and intrigue across class barriers, all vividly depicted by Mozart's astonishingly rich and varied music.
In 1993 one short brutal act guaranteed John Wayne Bobbitt a notoriety that he can never shake off. Film-maker Vicky Hamburger went to find out what happened to the man with the world's most famous penis.
This film represents an effort to create a truthful story about everything that happened in Vukovar (Croatia) during the spring, summer and fall of 1991, as well as what happened before this time, shortly after the tragic event of 1991, and what the historical, societal and emotional consequences are, after years of pain, suffering and disappointment.
In this vivid portrait of China's musical heritage, Sichuan Opera performers strive to keep a centuries-old artform alive. After thriving for 300 years, Sichuan Opera is an endangered art form. Having survived the Cultural Revolution, state-sponsored opera troupes now face extinction in the era of private enterprise. Opera master Li Baoting began his career at eight, but now performs pop songs with showgirls in cheap bars. His colleague Wang Bin performs in travelling tents, trying to resist the massive cultural changes threatening to wipe out this artform.
In the seven-hour documentary "David Icke: Freedom or Fascism - The Time to Choose", British author and thinker Icke expostulates at length on his theories that the 21st century "Global War On Terror" constitutes a hoax manufactured by the United States government. Icke argues that the said war is designed as an elaborate, crafty excuse to create a Nazi-like global totalitarian regime that will clamp down on the basic freedoms of average men and women.
Director Mark L. Lestor, producer Merrie Lynn Ross and actor Perry King are interviewed about the making of CLASS OF 1984, the 1982 cult classic. At thirty-six minutes we get to hear all about the production from the how Lestor got the idea in his head to how they eventually got the movie made.
A drug addicted, middle-aged detective, beaten down by life and bureaucracy, investigates a series of murders of prostitutes in the slums of Mashhad.
A down-trodden warehouse worker commands the forces of evil to do his bidding. Training the flesh-eating ghouls to devour those that stand in his way to becoming a "normal" citizen of society. But, will his thirst for vengeance be enough to control the group of demons' ever growing thirst for human flesh?
An attempt to combine two different types of movies. One is the poetic and erotic journey of an urban couple trying to reconnect with nature. The other is a shallow comedy about a love triangle in Tel Aviv.
Award-winning director Langjahr returns to his beloved Alps to document a group of people continuing the legacy of their forefathers. Every year on Swiss National day, August 1, the Wildheuer climb up the steep mountain of the «Hinteren Heubrig», fitted out with scythes and wearing wooden shoes with spikes, just as their ancestors did before them. They are part of a generation who have lived with the challenges of nature and survived it. In his film, Langjahr's poetic realism gives an insight into these people's experience of the simple life, the very foundation of human existence.
This short documentary charts the professional life of Keye Luke, from his early career as an artist to his iconic roles as Lee Chan (Number One Son) in the Charlie Chan series and Master Po in Kung Fu.
A movie about five Surrey Girls.
A grandmother's everlasting love of her husband who disappeared in Russia during WWII hides a well-kept family secret. Her granddaughter discovers a photo from India suggesting that something more is going on. It so happened that shortly after the war, someone opened a store in Bombay that was almost a carbon copy of the deluxe store that her grandfather used to run in Budapest.
Anna is a primary school girl who goes her own way, against her mother's and her teachers' will.
While on one hand Mississippi belongs to the tradition of avant-garde film, it mantains an ironic distance at the same time. What in the beginning of Mississippi appears to be a lavishly choreographed dialog between natural chaos and abstract structure is revealed at some point as an autonomous concert of forms.
In this segment of Gordon Forbes's documentary series, you'll witness the Navy SEALs' most grueling training sequences as candidates have their physical and emotional limits pushed to the brink while enduring countless obstacles and challenges. Forbes's four-part documentary explores one of the most elite multipurpose commando units in the United States, revealing fascinating aspects of an ultra-secret world that few have seen before.
A granny, who was once a beautiful young girl, is now an old lady. Her final days are here. She wants to relive the most beautiful moment of her life.
Jo Guest DVD issued free with Mens World Magazine Volume 18 Number 8.
"Schrei Live" is the first Tokio Hotel's live DVD.
Taiwan film
A portrait of Alexander – a man only 130cm tall, who surprises people around him with his great drive and achievements.
The art of the geisha dates back seventh century Japan, in which women served as both entertainers and attendants to men in small private performances. While the geisha is often thought of as a romantic relic of Japan's history, the truth is that women still practice the geisha art today, though it has changed with the passage of time and due to the often mistaken perceptions of the West. Documentary filmmaker Miyuki Sohara examines the role of the geisha in 21st Century Japan in Hannari: Geisha Modern, which captures performances from a handful of contemporary geisha that attest to the skills as a dancer and vocalist that are demanded by their repertoire. While focusing on several modern performers (some of whom use the internet to market themselves), the film also features interviews with a handful of veteran geisha who explain the subtle but significant ways in which the nature of the performance and its place in Japanese culture has evolved.
Mockumentary about a producer who attempts to reunite the cast and crew of the horror B-movie, "Curse of the Jackalope," for a 10-year reunion screening.
Mathan is 17 and struggles with his sexuality and his feelings for his friend François. Over a two summer period, with his friends François and Virginie, he tries to discover his desires, face homophobia and overcome the fear of not being accepted as he truly is.
6 Conceptions of Freedom is a study of Alexander Kiellands plass in Oslo, looking at the social and physical frames of imagination. Its a documentary that explores loneliness and powerlessness in our ideal of freedom. Is freedom a question of uncertainty or happiness, action or condition?
A man does not accept that his girlfriend wants to break up and refuses to let go.
Humans have long believed in the existence of evil spirits, demonic possession, and the devil on earth. In this HD special, go deep into the world of the unexplained to explore the history of exorcism. Although the practice has existed for thousands of years, the recent explosion of exorcisms reveals that this ritual is very much alive and thriving today.
To mark the fifth anniversary of the September 11, 2001 attacks on the United States, CBC presents a two hour documentary based on the findings of the 9/11 Commission and featuring former White House Advisor Richard Clarke.
Eternal Variations: "Demon", "Theseus" and "Faust" The third short story "Faust" is the author's interpretation of Goethe's tragedy.
Directed by Helen Tadesse, often recognized as Ethiopia’s first female feature film director, the film centers on a teenage girl trying to live with the psychological aftermath of a sexual assault.