“The film has the barrel at its heart; it’s the “Holy Grail” for surfers and what keeps us searching and surfing and what drives me to make these films. It’s is also celebration of the characters, the beautiful places and the stories we find along the road which makes it…
Waves and more waves. California's rugged coastline is some of the most beautiful awe inspiring scenery in the world. Relaxing. Hypnotizing. Calming. Wild and mesmerizing, endlessly surging over rocks and shoreline. Recent British studies have confirmed that views of the ocean make us happier…
They told her she'd never walk again. Now she runs! Diagnosed with progressive multiple sclerosis, a severe autoimmune condition, Heather opened her mind to the great unknown and explored her way back to health. "Thrilling and intense. Great Images. Superb. " -Andreas Knuffman, Producer…
Worth an estimated €350 - €450 billion, sports is the undisputed king of entertainment, an ever expanding business untouched by economic crisis. But as the revenue generated increases, so too does the price demanded of high-level athletes. More and more events, matches and competitions to keep…
Gaie Houston leads a group and talks about it. Excerpts from a group led by Gaie Houston. Although herself a Gestalt therapist, Gaie Houston uses this opportunity to make many general points about working with groups. Although made some years ago the issues raised are still current Some Thoughts…
To learn how to use the third eye, is first to understand what it is. The third eye represents the ability to read potentials. Since potential also represents energy, being able to read potentials means it is conversely possible to “see” energy also. However too many people rush…
The basic process of psychotherapy and different techniques. Through a series of encounters between patients and their therapists, the film provides an overview of the basic process of psychotherapy and the major elements common to all the techniques. The three states are illustrated by short vignettes…
Short dramatic reconstruction of an incident of constructive listening. A dejected man sits outside his house in a London Street. A stranger stops and offers sympathy, while the man tells of his despair at his wife leaving him. Brian Lighthill, who made the film, writes "We cannot solve other…
Group therapy for psychiatric outpatients over a period of time. Under the supervision of a hospital psychiatrist, a group of out-patients is invited to take part in a series of group therapy sessions extending over a period of months. Granada's "World in Action" team followed the progress…
A successful treatment for excessively grief-stricken people. A documentary about a successful treatment for intensely grief-stricken people. Dr Donald Ramsey (Associate Professor of Clinical Psychology at the University of Amsterdam) treats an English woman who has been suicidal and grief-stricken…
From the team of Oscar-nominated BURMA VJ, ’1989’ is a high-politics drama about the collapse of the Iron Curtain. A young and unknown technocrat, Miklós Neméth, is brought in to become Hungary’s new prime minister. He is to save the country’s appalling economy and…
Produced & Distributed by the Media Education Foundation This rental is intended for educational use and may be screened in a classroom, workshop, or small community setting. Pack of Lies reveals, with powerful insider information, the deception of tobacco industry claims that they do not seek…
