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Publisher
Five2Nine Films
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
"Profiles creative thinkers across a variety of disciplines and finds common methods, habits and neuroses that lead to breakthrough ideas. This is a thoughtful, intimate, often funny look at the creative process - straight from the brains of some of our culture's most inspiring and accomplished talents" --
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
First, Howard Gardner conquered long held misconceptions about 'intelligence' and 'understanding'. Now, drawing conclusions from the lives of extraordinary individuals like Albert Einstein, Mahatma Gandhi, and Virginia Woolf, Howard Gardner presents a revolutionary new psychology of creativity and leadership. Here, in this dynamic presentation for the classroom, discover where leaders and creators come from. In creativity and leadership, Gardner...
Publisher
New Video
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Children are introduced to the imaginative world of art and how a picture can really be worth a thousand words in the lead story ART. Other stories include I Like Me, a celebration of self-esteem; The Dot, a journey of self-discovery and expression that will encourage everyone to explore his or her own creative spirit; Ish, Roman discovers that creativity is about a lot more than getting things just 'right'; and more.
Publisher
The Great Courses
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
What, exactly, is creativity? Take a closer look at what makes a creative person in this introductory lecture that explores ancient ideas about creativity (including the muses of the ancient Greeks); debunks common myths about the sources of creativity; and examines how play, passion, practice, and purpose can enhance your own creative thinking.
7) Match struck
Publisher
Indican Pictures
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
An infamous writer desperate to redeem herself takes the idea of jumping into the creative process into a whole new world that blurs the lines between fiction and reality!
Publisher
Drafthouse
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Drama and reality combine in a fictitious 24 hours in the life of musician and international cultural icon, Nick Cave. With startlingly frank insights and an intimate portrayal of the artistic process, the film examines what makes us who we are, and celebrates the transformative power of the creative spirit. Featuring appearances by longtime Cave collaborators Ray Winstone, Blixa Bargeld, Warren Ellis and Kylie Minogue, 20 000 Days on earth fuses...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
After the success of the pioneering Art of Documentary Filmmaking workshop held in Yangon, Myanmar in 2005, Anglo-Burmese filmmaker Lindsey Merrison and four experienced documentary editors from Europe and Australia returned in 2006 to mount The Art of Documentary Editing. Some of the young Burmese men and women on this residential course had previous experience of editing but several had never touched an edit suite in their lives. For one month,...
Publisher
Bluedot Productions
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
A humorous, satirical and unique philosophical exploration of the creative process - its angst, its thrills, its purpose and its methods. Bringing together three of our worlds most unique artists, a famous quantum physicist/philosopher, and a world renown story teller; I LIVE FOR ART explores this most vital aspect; creativity straight from the trenches from which is arises. Told in an original blend of character driven documentary fused with vital...
11) Flux gourmet
Publisher
IFC Midnight
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
At an institute devoted to culinary and alimentary performances, a dysfunctional sonic collective faces power struggles, vendettas, and gastrointestinal disorders.
12) Young Tom Edison
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
The teenage years of brilliant inventor Thomas Alva Edison as the young man troubles his family and his school teachers with his great quest for knowledge.
13) The Martian
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
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Description
After a bad storm blows across Mars, astronaut Mark Watney is presumed dead and left behind. Now stuck on a hostile planet, he must find a way to signal Earth and in the meantime survive on limited supplies.
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
©2013
Language
English
Description
Join Executive Producer Anthony Bourdain as he takes viewers inside the mind of noted chef and restaurateur David Chang. Bourdain narrates these 16 half-hour episodes as The Mind of a Chef explores the kitchen, world, and mind of chef Chang. Named by Time Magazine as one of the world's "100 most influential people", Chang is the creative force behind New York City's wildly popular Momofuku restaurants and the New York Times best-selling cookbooks...
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
From Executive Producer Anthony Bourdain, this season of the Emmy and James Beard Award-winning series The Mind of a Chef follows the acclaimed Chef David Kinch as he reflects on his inspiration, creative drive, and the search for the perfect meal ... and whether or not perfection even exists. David Kinch's culinary philosophy is fostered by ingredient-driven cooking and modern technique; influenced by French and modern Catalan cooking; and inspired...
Publisher
Kino Lorber Inc
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Rough, raw and unapologetically inspirational, Let Fury Have the Hour is a charged journey into the heart of the creative counter-culture. In a time of global challenges, big questions and by-the-numbers politics, this upbeat, outspoken film tracks the story of the artists, writers, thinkers and musicians who have gone underground to re-imagine the world--honing in on equality, community and engaged creativity--in exuberantly paradigm-busting ways....
Series
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Season 4 of the Emmy and James Beard Award-winning series The Mind of a Chef takes you into the mind of Chef Gabrielle Hamilton, best-selling author of "Blood, bones, and butter", as she runs her restaurant, explores her roots in Pennsylvania, and ventures to Rome and Milan, all the while retracing the inspiration for her culinary career ad exploring what it truly means to cook, think, create, and live in today's food-obsessed world. Ever since 1999,...
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
One part Southern soul, one part Asian spice, and one part New York attitude, Chef Edward Lee is a Korean-American who grew up in Brooklyn, trained in NYC kitchens, and has spent the better part of a decade honing his vision at 610 Magnolia Restaurant in Louisville, Kentucky. Edward Lee's culinary style draws inspiration from his Asian heritage, his New York training, and his embrace of the American South, coupled with the best ingredients from local...
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Through his cuisine at Charleston's McCrady's and Husk, Chef Sean Brock is perhaps the best-known spokesperson for both expanding and preserving the integrity of traditional Southern food ways. His cuisine shines a spotlight on the untold varieties of rice, beans, and grains which once made America the envy of the world. Brock's obsessive and ever-growing collection of seeds and recipes, along with countless hours of research, help to ensure that...
Series
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
From Executive Producer Anthony Bourdain, The Mind of a Chef brings viewers into Magnus Nilsson's meticulously planned and executed kitchen at Sweden's Fäviken for an all-access look at what it takes to run what some people say is the most creative and surprising restaurant on the planet. Favoring simple cooking methods and local ingredients, Nilsson and his team reject popular contemporary cooking styles while relying on innate skills and knowledge...
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