Aujourd’hui, la perle noire de Tahiti est connue dans le monde entier et elle fait la fierté des producteurs et des bijoutiers. Un savoir-faire devenu un art et une source de développement économique. Mais comment est née la culture de la perle en Polynésie Française…
In the Andean highlands lives the spectacled bear, the most mysterious plantigrade on the planet. For the first time, a team of Ecuadorian researchers is trying to understand the last ursid species of South America. On the trail of two females and their cubs, biologists are uncovering the surprising…
2020年から続くCOVID-19のパンデミックが明らかにしたことの一つに、日本を含む世界各国の「民主主義」が抱える脆弱さがあります。「民主主義は最悪の政治である。これまで試みられてきたそれ以外の全てを除けば」というチャーチルの名言があるように、第二次世界大戦後から冷戦後にかけての自由貿易体制の下では最も“まし“だと信じられてきた政治システムが、危機管理による人命の尊重や資本主義経済の発展を推進する上では、必ずしも倫理的でも合理的でもなかったことが、さまざまなデータサイエンス上の指標によっても明らかにされつつあるからです。はたして私たちの社会は、それでも民主主義を護り続けるべきなのか。あるいは新たなテクノロジーやメカニズムデザインにもとづく、もっとオルタナティブな制度を模索すべきなのか。 イェール大学助教授として公共政策デザイン等を研究するかたわら、自らも数々のテック事業を手掛ける成田悠輔さん、報道ベンチャーJX通信社の代表としてAIを活用したデータドリブンの報道改革に取り組む米重克洋さんを迎え、これからの民主主義の使い方／あきらめ方について、ラディカルに議論していきます。 ▼出演 成田悠輔（昼は半熟仮想株式会社代表、夜はイェール大学助教授） 米重克洋（JX通信社…
"The need for serious and thoughtful journalism has never been greater" - Mark Thompson, President and CEO, The New York Times Infodemic is all around. We are drowning in information overload. Every 60 seconds we share millions of items on Facebook, we watch millions of videos on Youtube,…
Incite Happiness, a film narrated by the spiritually acclaimed author & teacher, Lama Marut, was produced to help people create true happiness in the context of today’s world. Incite Happiness speaks to consumerism today, seeking refuge in religion, the rise of depression over the last two…
What Lies That Way – follows the filmmaker Paul Wolffram as he returns to the isolated rain forest community to undergo the dangerous initiation process into the Buai shaman cult. After several days of preparation he is taken to the oldest living practitioner of Buai. In a remote area of the forest…
** This film may be purchased by individuals for personal home viewing with family and friends only. It is strictly prohibited to screen, loan or broadcast for any group for either educational or commercial purposes. A film by Martha Goell Lubell and Barbara Attie 1999 | 57 minutes | Color -- Why…
In the summer of 2005, renowned Buddhist teacher, Tsoknyi Rinpoche III, accompanied by a handful of western students, traveled to the Nangchen region in Eastern Tibet. The purpose of the trip was to meet the Tsoknyi Nangchen Nuns – 3000 remarkable women who live and practice an ancient yogic…
Carnegie Hall debut of the famous violinist 4 days before her 19th birthday.
Cat People is a documentary that poses the question of how we as humans coexist with cats by exploring the eclectic lives of devoted cat lovers. We’ll journey from America to a small island in Japan to learn and explore various human/feline relationships From Filmmaker Asako Ushio "As…
From Fugitive director, Andrew Davis comes Mentors – Tony & Santi. An intimate portrayal of two renowned photographers and their longtime personal and professional relationships. From Tony’s time as a combat photographer under General Patton in the 83rdInfantry Division during WWII capturing…
The story of the original release of The Exorcist in 1973 and the controversy surrounding it.
