The Sea of Galilee is shaped like a harp. It's just 21 kilometers long, 13 kilometers at its widest and lies 200 meters below sea level, with an average depth of just 25 meters. In the first century, there were over 200 towns and villages around the Sea of Galilee, and over 250 boats fished…
2000 ACADEMY AWARD NOMINEE: BEST DOCUMENTARY SHORT SUBJECT SYNOPSIS BY ANDREW HORTON, CINEASTE MAGAZINE Production design has always been a key part of the Hollywood filmmaking process, but until recently the field received very little critical attention. But thanks to Daniel Raim’s lucid…
**Gala Opening Night Film HOT DOCS** **Official Competition KARLOVY VARY** **Official Competition PALM SPRINGS** SYNOPSIS When he was six, Shawney Cohen’s father bought “The Manor”, a small-town strip club. Hoping to understand what happened to his nice Jewish family, Shawney…
The man they called a young genius, master swordsmith Yoshikazu Yoshihara. Japanese swordsmith documentary. At the age of 36, Yoshikazu Yoshihara was pronounced the youngest to receive the highest level of swordsmith mastery. He was known for his blade style referred to as Kawazukochouji, which fascinated…
https://www.themanwhoknew75languages.com/. The young genius, Georg (born 1831 Hanover, died in 1904 Christiania/Oslo) has just created the first English-Turkish dictionary. The reputation of his linguistic skills results in an invitation to a small German court, to be the tutor of the young Princess…
The Man Who Knew Too Much is a documentary film by Michael Oswald about Colin Wallace, a former Senior Information Officer at the Ministry of Defence, UK. As part of his work Colin Wallace spread fake news, created a witchcraft scare, smeared politicians and attempted to divide and create conflict amongst…
Steve Austin’s noise-laden, aggressively experimental musical output over two decades has served as testimony and touched hearts and troubled lives around the world. Not many people can say they have so fully dedicated themselves to what they love and believe as Austin has. To the many who call…
Johnny Alarimo spent a dazzling career as an assistant director on films such as Ben-Hur during Hollywood's Golden Age. He shares private phtographs and intimate stories about legends Rock Hudson, Elizabeth Taylor, Sandra Dee and more. Starring: John Alarimo (Himself), Joe Forte (Himself) Directed…
"Few people know of Stanislav Petrov… yet hundreds of millions of people are alive because of him." The Man Who Saved the World (Starring: Walter Cronkite, Robert De Niro, Matt Damon and Kevin Costner) tells the gripping true story of Stanislav Petrov - a man who single-handedly averted…
The Man Who Saved the World tells the gripping true story of Stanislav Petrov - a man who single-handedly averted a full scale nuclear world war, but now struggles to get his life back on track… before it is too late.
This Oscar-winning documentary tells the story behind Japanese daredevil Yuichiro Miura's 1970 effort to ski down the world's tallest mountain.
Pyotr Grigorenko spent more than ten years as prisoner in the Soviet Union because though he never lost his Communist beliefs he critcised the government for persecuting writers and for invading Czechoslovakia. His journals and letters to his wife, which were smuggled out of the mental hospitals where…
