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Robben Island is one of South Africa's maximum security prisons for black South Africans. In a comeplling conversation, three ex-inmates, (a lawyer, an educationalist and a credit-union workers, all imprisoned for political crimes) discuss and analyse their experiences on Robben Island. They meet…
Art Attack is an action packed reality travel documentary program that features some of the most shocking, awe-inspiring, and physically demanding art forms in the world. Each episode, our host Robb Ortel, (formerly of Discovery Channel's American Chopper) travels to unique destinations to apprentice…
Rob's lifelong global travels have given his comedy a unique style that appeals to a wide audience. From Las Vegas casino crowds to colleges across the country, his keen ear for accents and wacky characterizations keep 'em rolling in the aisles.
Interviews with a terminal cancer patient. A few weeks before he died of a brain tumour, Robert Gilder gave the two interviews shown. In both conversations he talks with great frankness about his illness. He first describes the early stages – diagnosis and treatment – and his plans for…
In the heart of Ardèche countryside, Robert Episse, a shepherd, chose to do things differently, away from the mainstream : on a remote piece of land, he built a network of huts and pens, where he treats animals with respect and go with the seasons. This unusual shepherd is not a hermit, though.…
Explorations in 21st Century American Architecture Series Even during the Great Recession of 2008, one new apartment house in New York City continued to set the bar for real-estate prices: 15 Central Park West. Designed by Robert A. M. Stern Architects, the lavish, limestone-clad structure from…
For digital streaming licenses and institutional use, please contact artny@bestweb.net. This program looks at paintings by Robert Colescott as seen in a 1982 mid career exhibition at the Phyllis Kind Gallery in SOHO. In his beautiful and provocative work, Colescott addresses issues that pertain to…
Robert Colonna d’Istria, ici, c’est chez moi / Rina Sherman HD, couleurs, 57 min, 2023 - 2025 VOICES, rencontres avec des personnes remarquables Robert Colonna d’Istria incarne le lien indéfectible entre sa famille et la Corse. Il tisse l’histoire de sa famille à…
Le vol le plus rentable de l’histoire de l’humanité… Au milieu du 19ème siècle, l’Occident s’était pris de passion pour le thé. Mais seule la Chine produisait et vendait du thé. Depuis cinq mille ans, elle gardait jalousement les…
A film by Diane Perelsztejn. One of the most audacious espionage missions ever mounted: to steal the secret of tea from Imperial China. The man entrusted with the mission was a Scottish botanist and adventurer. By the mid-1800s, England and Europe had become totally enchanted with a heady new brew:…
The most profitable robbery ever! By the middle of the 19th century, the West had become totally enchanted with a heady new brew, tea. But, China held the monopoly on its trade and manufacture, which it had fiercely guarded for more than 5,000 years. The British sought to change that, by mounting one…
