En 1932, alors qu’il est en pleine crise de la quarantaine accentuée par l’arrivée du cinéma parlant, Chaplin décide de ne pas rentrer à Hollywood après sa tournée européenne pour promouvoir « Les Lumières de la ville ».…
FR : En 1912-1913, Gaston Méliès, frère du célèbre Georges du même nom, effectua en bateau un périple cinématographique long de dix mois qui l’emmena du port de San Francisco aux États-Unis à celui de Yokohama au Japon, en passant…
Le film retrace le parcours de Pierre Schoendoerffer depuis sa participation à la Guerre d'Indochine en tant que cinéaste de l’armée française, présent notamment lors de la bataille de Diên Biên Phu. L’accent est tout particulièrement…
En 1912-1913, Gaston Méliès effectua un voyage cinématographique de dix mois autour de l’Asie-Pacifique. Tandis que son frère Georges faisait des voyages imaginaires dans son studio de Montreuil, Gaston, lui, voyageait pour de vrai jusqu’aux antipodes. Il partit…
In 1912-1913, movie pioneer Gaston Méliès, brother of Georges Méliès, did a ten-month long trip around Asia-Pacific, shooting both documentaries and fictions on location in Polynesia, New Zealand, Australia, Java, Singapore, Cambodia and Japan. He wanted the "real"…
Discover the Untold Stories of Resilience and Hope: Watch Diepiri MacPepple-Jaja's Masterpiece, "Windrush Generation"! Step into a world where history unfolds, where courage meets adversity, and where the strength of a generation shines bright. "Windrush Generation," the captivating…
This television film appeals for help on behalf of Amnesty International, the human rights organsation. When originally televised it resulted in thousands of offers of help. It looks specifically at four cases. The first group of peasant leaders in Mexico. The second a doctor in Argentina. The third…
A classic exposé on the disparity of health care services for the rich and poor in America, this incisive investigative report exemplifies the advocacy journalism of DCTV. With the viewer as direct witness to the unfolding life-and-death dramas, HEALTHCARE: YOUR MONEY OR YOUR LIFE contrasts two…
Filmed over 24 years in Porcupine, South Dakota, The Last Cowboy follows Vern Sager, a real American cowboy, as he battles to maintain his family's way of life against overwhelming adversity. The Last Cowboy is an intimate portrait of the cowboy's character, courage, strength and stubbornness…
DCTV made headlines in 1977 with a journalistic coup. We became the first American television crew allowed back into Vietnam after the U.S. withdrawal. This war defined the lives of millions of people and here is the first historic record of the aftermath. Our cameras were given unprecedented access…
Passing Out Parade Course 10/96
Opening film to an occasional series produced by Granada "World in Action" team. The series looks at Britain's faltering economy and asks why U.K. industry cannot compete with it's European neighbours. An indepdent Scottish firm that makes refridgerators provides the first example.…
