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Publisher
Sundance Selects
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
An animated documentary on the life of controversial MIT professor, philosopher, linguist, anti-war activist and political firebrand Noam Chomsky. Through complex, lively conversations with Chomsky and brilliant illustrations by Gondry himself, the film reveals the life and work of the father of modern linguistics while also exploring his theories on the emergence of language.
Publisher
Go Faster Records
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
While still largely unknown as a composer or performer, Joni Mitchell secured a regular slot on Oscar Brandt's Let's Sing Out - a weekly folk-oriented TV show broadcast from university campuses across Canada - throughout 1965 and 1966, during which she showcased a number of her own tunes alongside songs from other writers. These early performances have remained unreleased for over 50 years but are finally featured on this DVD and highlight a young...
Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
A rare co-production with the Vatican. Pope Francis' ideas and his message are central to this documentary, which sets out to present his work of reform and his answers to today's global questions about death, social justice, immigration, ecology, wealth inequality, materialism, and the role of the family.
"A Man of His Word' honors and celebrates the shock of a man of God who would rather make this life better than hand out empty promises about...
Publisher
S'more Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Jerry Lewis lays open his soul, live on television as his personal friend, David Susskind, is given carte blanche to ask anything and everything about Jerry's personal and professional life. Why did he and Dean Martin call it quits after ten years as the most successful comedy team of all time? How much money did he make? When ABC gave him $40 million to make a TV special, and it bombed, who was to blame? These and many more questions are answered....
Author
Series
Vampire chronicles volume 1
Language
English
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Description
In its unceasing flow of spellbinding storytelling, of danger and flight, of loyalty and treachery, Interview with the Vampire bears witness of a literary imagination of the first order.
Publisher
Zeitgeist Films
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
Examined Life takes philosophy into the hustle and bustle of the everyday. The "rock star" philosophers of our time take "walks" through places that hold special resonance for them and their ideas. These places include crowded city streets, deserted alleyways, Central Park, and a garbage dump.
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
More than 200 breakthrough stars bring their stories to life in season four of the Emmy, nominated documentary series. Each episode melds compelling new interviews with irresistible clips to offer a fresh take on TV's biggest celebrities. Some of the shows highlighted include: Seinfeld, Miami Vice, Roseanne, ER, I love Lucy and Star Trek.
12) The interview
Publisher
Columbia Pictures
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Two amateur TV hosts land an interview with the North Korean dictator Kim Jung-un, and are recruited by the CIA to assassinate him.
Publisher
Warner Bros. Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Marking the centenary of the First World War, internationally renowned director Peter Jackson ... uses the voices of the veterans combined with original archival footage to bring to life the reality of war on the front line for a whole new generation. Footage has been colorized and transformed with modern production techniques to present never-before-seen detail"--Container
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Pope Francis met with French reporter and sociologist Dominique Wolton for an unprecedented series of twelve fascinating and timely conversations--open dialogues revolving around the political, cultural, and religious issues dominating communication and conflict around the world. Meeting the challenges of the twenty-first century requires compassion for those in need, a willingness to work towards common goals without domineering other cultures,...
15) Obama's wars
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Woodward shows Obama making the critical decisions on the Afghanistan War, the secret war in Pakistan and the worldwide fight against terrorism.
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
British-born Chef April Bloomfield and her partner Ken Friedman own and operate four restaurants in New York City -- The Spotted Pig, The Breslin Bar & Dining Room, The John Dory Oyster Bar, and Salvation Taco -- and are in the process of opening their first spot in San Francisco called Tosca. Over the course of these eight half-hour episodes, join Executive Producer Anthony Bourdain to watch April wrestle with the demands of opening a restaurant,...
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