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The Wonder Of Britain
[ SBS / 2 DVD - released 11/Feb/2016 ] Despite being a small nation at just 93,000 square miles (or roughly one third of the size of the state of Texas) Great Britain is blessed with an incredible range of landscapes, coastlines, and architecture that stretch across thousands of years of... |
Workingman's Death (Directors Suite)
[ Madman Entertainment / DVD - released 12/Dec/2007 ] Is heavy manual labor disappearing or is it just becoming invisible? Where can we still find it in the 21st century? Workingman's Death follows the trail of the heroes in the illegal mines of the Ukraine, sniffs out ghosts among the sulfur... |
World in Conflict 1900-1999 - A Century of Warfare
[ DV1 / 5 DVD Box Set - released 20/Dec/2010 ] The jagged edge of history. The human race achieved many positive goals during the twentieth century, but there is no denying that these years also featured more carnage per capita than ever before. The 1900s opened with the brutal conflicts of... |
Zach's Ceremony
[ Umbrella Entertainment / DVD - released 12/Jul/2017 ] Growing up isn't easy, especially for Zach who is rapidly making the transition from boyhood to manhood,in both the modern world and his ancient culture. Pressures from his loving, but staunch father, thetemptations of city life and the ever present... |
Zero Days
[ Madman Entertainment DVD / DVD - released 11/May/2017 ] From Academy Award-winning filmmaker Alex Gibney (Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief), ZERO DAYS tells the story of Stuxnet, a self-replicating computer malware, known as a "worm" for its ability to burrow from computer to computer on... |
Crossing Rachmaninoff
A documentary by Rebecca Tansley [ Rialto DVD / DVD - released 21/Sep/2016 ] Enthralled, like its hero, by the turmoil, lyricism and sheer melodic grandeur of one of the most beloved works in the Romantic piano repertoire, Rebecca Tansley's documentary recounts the voyage of Italian-born Auckland pianist Flavio Villani. |
Featuring Stefan Knupfer
Pianomania [ Arthouse Films / DVD - released 9/Jun/2011 ] Introducing Stefan Knüpfer, a softly-spoken, bespectacled piano tuner for Steinway and Sons who just might be the most gifted musical talent in the world... even though he's not a musician. Armed with his tool kit, his wry sense of humour and his... |
Laya Project
Laya Project (Special Edition) [ Earth Sync / Boo Films / 3 CD/DVD Box Set - released 24/Oct/2007 ] The Laya Project is a personal and collective tribute to the resilience of the human spirit, and is dedicated to the survivors of the 26th December 2004 Asian tsunami. |
Youssou N'Dour: I Bring What I Love
[ Madman Entertainment / DVD - released 10/Jun/2010 ] An audience sensation at film festivals worldwide, I BRING WHAT I LOVE takes you behind the scenes and into the world of Africa's most famous musician: Youssou N'Dour. This never-before-told story follows N'Dour at a turning point in his life and... |
Various Artists
Masters of American Music (Limited Edition / New Digitally Remastered) [ DV1 / Ovation Entertainment / 10 DVD Box Set - released 6/Dec/2010 ] 'Masters of American Music' is a multi-award-winning television series. As entertaining and memorable as it is educational, it's a must have for any true jazz / blues fan. The individual DVDs trace the lives and works of master musicians who defined... |
Various Stax artists
Respect Yourself / Stax Volt Revue [ Universal DVD / 2 DVD - released 21/Sep/2009 ] Funky. Emotional. Raw. Powerful. That was soul music in the Civil Rights era; and Stax Records did it like no other. Stax quickly became a hit-making machine, producing a massive catalog of Top 100 records that defined the "Memphis Sound;" such as... |
Vijay Iyer, Prashant Bhargava
Radhe Radhe - Rites of Holi by Prashant Bhargava [ ECM DVD / DVD - released 7/Nov/2014 ] Radhe Radhe: Rites of Holi is a vivid multimedia collaboration by composer-pianist Vijay Iyer and filmmaker Prashant Bhargava, who were inspired by the centennial of the Stravinsky-Nijinsky Le Sacre du Printemps to explore another of rite of spring:... |
Wim Wenders
Wim Wenders' Documentaries (Directors Suite) [ Madman Entertainment / 3 DVD Box Set - released 25/Feb/2008 ] Three films by acclaimed German director Wim Wenders. Tokyo-Ga: Moved by the work of director Yasujiro Ozu, Wim Wenders travels to Japan in search of the Tokyo seen in his films. Notebook on Cities and Clothes: Wim Wenders talks with Japanese... |
