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Scossa
100 years ago, a terrible earthquake, followed by an equally terrible tidal wave, devastated and largely destroyed Messina and Reggio Calabria.
War in Cinema Territory
70 years have passed since the Great Patriotic War, the smoke of cruelty and hatred between the warring parties has cleared. A film about German and Soviet cameramen who worked on the Eastern Front. The war was, as it were, turned upside down in the cameras' lenses and reflected the interests and feelings not of the people filming, but the interests of officials and ideologists of the warring parties. The film is about how important it was to remain human on both sides of the front, even in the unbearable conditions of the war. And German, and Soviet, and, especially, a man with a camera in his hands.
Close Dalny. A Premonition of Fate
Each of which has its own “Far East”, someone has a hundred-year-old Japanese lighthouse, someone has the old streets of Vladivostok, someone has memories of their ancestors that never leave them, who ended up in the Far East by the will of fate, and someone has temple in a small village on the Kamchatka peninsula. Each of them feels anxiety about the fate of their small homeland, which is going through a difficult moment in its history. At the same time, all these people live with a sense of the possibility of a new life for their region, their country.
Black Hole
The village of Korkino near Chelyabinsk is full of wonders. The most impudent falsifications in the December elections to the State Duma were also recorded here. Here is the deepest coal mine on the continent. In February, there was a phenomenon here, in one day Putin resolved what the inhabitants had been fighting for fifteen years, with a wave of his hand he resettled several houses that were sliding into a pit. The investigation of Leonid Nikitinsky shows the whole absurdity of Russian democratic elections under serfdom.
Moscow Region. Terra Incognita
Young geographers Kirill Puzanov and Maria Pisareva embark on a journey through unexplored places in the Moscow region. Travelers learn about the characteristics of various animals, walk through the swamps, observe the habits of birds, discover amazing cities, walk through the stunning reserves of the Moscow region. Moreover, the heroes study nature not only on earth, for the most part Cyril and Maria observe nature from a bird's eye view, from a small two-seater plane. It is thanks to small aircraft that a new look at the Moscow region appears.
Vera Kholodnaya. "I'm No Longer Real"
The queen of Russian silent cinema, Vera Kholodnaya, was only 26 years old. Of these, she starred only 4 years. Of her more than 50 films, only 5 have survived, but she is not only remembered, she is revered. Vera Kholodnaya was a real star of Russian cinema. There were no others like her. To be smart, and beautiful, and pure, and talented, and happy, and loved by everyone. The film is built on the memoirs of Vera Kholodnaya and people who knew her well, as well as on materials from newspapers and magazines of the 10s and 20s. The film features A. Vertinsky's songs dedicated to Vera Kholodnaya.
Children of the Third Reich. In the Shadow of Their Fathers
What happened to the children of famous Nazi criminals? What does it mean to be "captured by one's own names"? And what is it like to live, knowing that on the hands of your fathers and grandfathers the blood of thousands, and in some cases millions of innocent lives? It took many months to find the heroes of this film. People who had been in hiding for years did not dare to speak for a long time. Many suffer to this day, trying to get out of the shadows of the past. From the shadow of their fathers.
Temporarily Prodigy
This is the story of 15-year-old Alex Pryer, an English child prodigy who entered the St. Petersburg Conservatory at the age of 13. Alexei Prior was already called "Little Pavarotti" at the age of 10, when he performed in front of the musical elite on the stage of "CarnegieHall" and "LondonArena". The father is an Englishman, he supports all the boy's undertakings, the Russian mother takes over the organization of concerts and accompanies her son everywhere. With all their might, parents try to help their child climb to the very top of the musical Olympus. Alex perceives his successes with childish ease and spontaneity.
Minutes of Moscow
The work of students of the documentary film and theater workshop Marina Razbezhkina and Mikhail Ugarov
Isidora
Isidora immerses itself, in the manner of a journey through time and space, in the life of Chilean playwright Isidora Aguirre (1919-2011) and in the main ones of her 30 plays, which are recreated on screen by outstanding actors. Mixing family archives, life diaries and interviews she gave at the age of 91, the film becomes the creative biography of the author of La Pergola de las Flores, her most famous work, and opens the door to the social and political issues she narrated in her theater, the utopias that could not be and the conflicts that are still ongoing in Latin America.
Alma
An optimistic story that brings to the fore what really matters in life. The Soul does not get sick, it transforms... Mikel, a 34-year-old young man who suffers from ALS, with his wife Rosana and his daughter Anne, teaches us to enjoy the little things. They face ALS with fortitude and courage. Together with palliative care professionals, they manage to channel the difficult situation in which they find themselves, but the most important thing lies in the SOUL... Do you have to be sick to realize it?
Earth
In 1942, the front line passed in the Vitebsk and Novgorod forests, thousands of Soviet soldiers died here. Today, on the Belarusian-Russian border, enthusiasts are looking for human remains that have not yet been buried according to the laws of peacetime, not wartime. According to human laws.
Wide Embraces
At first glance, charity is easy: gather things, spend time, help with money. But it turns out, it's not easy when you are 17 and you are not ready to see lonely old age, poverty and disease. And when you realize that now you are there - in a nursing home - waiting, it becomes even more difficult.
El violinista de Auschwitz
A Sephardic Jew, born in the Greek city of Thessaloniki, tells of the terrible experience of being a prisoner for two years in the Nazi death camp of Auschwitz and how he was able to save his life thanks to knowing how to play the violin.
Undercity: Las Vegas
In the new film "Undercity: Las Vegas," urban historian Steve Duncan and director Andrew Wonder head below Sin City to see what lurks beneath the surface of one of America's most bustling cities.
Las viudas de Ifni
Ifni ceased to be a Spanish province in 1969, the year in which it was transferred to Morocco. In 1965, General Franco's regime enacted a law that would prevent many of the widows of Moroccan personnel from the former colony from receiving their corresponding widow's pensions. Abandoned by Spain, and repudiated by Morocco, today these women live in miserable conditions.
The Unlikely Leopard
A film following a young leopard whose clumsiness and dependence on his mother are at odds with the species' image as elegant predators.
7/7: One Day in London
The day after London won the Olympic bid, terrorists attacked the transport network killing 52 people. 7/7: One Day in London gathers the testimony of over 50 people affected.
Farhad's Fridays
This documentary takes a view on the life of famous Iranian musician and singer, Farhad Mehrad, one of the most important figures of Iranian rock music in 20th century.
I'm Fine, Thanks
In a word, "I'm Fine, Thanks" is a movie about complacency, or why so many settle for mediocrity in their everyday life at the expense of a greater passion. It's a collection of stories on the choices we make and the paths we ultimately decide to follow.
Myths & Mysteries of the World
Embark on a journey of mystery around the world, from ancient legend up to modern-day myths that defy explanation. This fascinating collection of footage and stills revisits 25 of the most astonishing mysteries of humankind. Including the legend of Atlantis, the curse of the Bermuda Triangle and the Sliding Rocks of Death Valley. Make your way through this enthralling documentary of the Myths and Mysteries of the World and find interesting answers of clarifications for questions that have long excited humankind.
The End of the Big Cats
'The end of the big cats' is a documentary film based on denouncing the dramatic decline of the big cats in Africa, and showing the conservancy initiatives for keeping these spieces alive in wildlife for the next generations. The documentary gives the floor to conservationists and farmers who explain which is their relation with the big cats and also describes the situation of these fabulous animals in Africa. Besides the explanations, the documentary shows big cats and other animals in wildlife, several hunting scenes and conservacionists iniciatives. © Orbita Max and Utopic
Criminal Injustice: Death and Politics at Attica
Forty years after the bloodiest one-day encounter between Americans since the Civil War, the dead remain buried along with the truth. Until now. Based on interviews with eyewitnesses who just now are telling their stories, as well as access to newly discovered documents, the film sheds new light on exactly what happened at Attica between September 9-13, 1971. Criminal Injustice raises compelling new questions about the 39 deaths at Attica, White House involvement, and the corrupting influence of Nelson Rockefeller’s political aspirations before, during, and long after the deadly retaking of the prison. Former hostage Michael Smith said that “the cover up started as soon as the shooting stopped.” This film reveals that the truth actually may have been concealed long before that.
Director of Devils
Behind the scenes of the making of Ken Russell's 1971 film 'The Devils. Shown are the construction of the sets, filming of the courtroom scene, the performance of the musical score for the execution scene.
Ibba & Jósa - Cooking with heart & soul
This film explores the beautiful and honest relationship between two women, of a different age, running a catering service in downtown Reykjavík. How did they meet? How do they get along? What keeps them together?
Billy Blanks TaeBo Express
Now there's always time for Tae Bo! These 10-minute workouts use all of the best Tae Bo techniques in an Express format that gives you a serious workout in the shortest amount of time possible. Fast paced and energizing, each minute packs a real punch and will challenge you to push harder-maximizing your time. You can slim down, and tone up in as little as ten minutes. Or you can mix and match your favorite express workouts to get a custom routine tailored to your schedule and training goals. No matter how busy your schedule, these powerful express segments will work to get you Tae Bo fit!
Gillyflower Smells of Perfume
For as long as I can remember, I have always been drawn to look into every St. Petersburg courtyard. Quiet and strange life of the "inner space" of St. Petersburg, sounding behind the scenes stories from the life of city dwellers. This film is a short study on the theme "Portrait of my city".
Monteparadiso 20
Creation of one of the most famous underground hard core punk festivals in the world. From it's inception to the position it holds today in the underground and D.I.Y. music scene.
Coração Tambor
Daily life of Belo Horizonte drummer Esdra Ferreira, known as Nenêm. The film goes behind the scenes of the recordings, observing the creative process between longtime friends: Toninho Horta, Mauro Rodrigues and Juarez Moreira, among other musicians.
The Crash of the Legs of the Spider
Emmanuel Croset is working by Bruno Dumont side mixing "Outside Satan". Throughout this crucial step of finalizing the movie, ideas and points of views are exchanged, confronted and mixed together. As a witness to this act of artistic creation beside this couple at work, "The Crash of the Legs of the Spider" seeks to uncover the stakes of Bruno Dumont's cinema.
The Third Team: All-Access 2012 World Series
Features exclusive behind-the-scenes access and never-before-heard audio of the MLB umpires who worked the 2012 World Series between the San Francisco Giants and Detroit Tigers.