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In "The Soul of A Man," director Wim Wenders looks at the dramatic tension in the blues between the sacred and the profane by exploring the music and more
In "The Soul of A Man," director Wim Wenders looks at the dramatic tension in the blues between the sacred and the profane by exploring the music and lives of three of his favorite blues artists: Skip James, Blind Willie Johnson and J. B. Lenoir. Part history, part personal pilgrimage, the film tells the story of these lives in music through an extended fictional film sequence (recreations of '20s and '30s events - shot in silent-film, hand-crank style), rare archival footage, present-day documentary scenes and covers of their songs by contemporary musicians such as Shemekia Copeland, Alvin Youngblood Hart, Garland Jeffreys, Chris Thomas King, Cassandra Wilson, Nick Cave, Los Lobos, Eagle Eye Cherry, Vernon Reid, James "Blood" Ulmer, Lou Reed, Bonnie Raitt, Marc Ribot, The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion, Lucinda Williams and T-Bone Burnett. close
Robots-androids, almost indistinguishable from humans, work in the MFC and other government agencies. Humanoid robots are sent to build bases on the moon more
Robots-androids, almost indistinguishable from humans, work in the MFC and other government agencies. Humanoid robots are sent to build bases on the moon and on duty at space stations. This is today’s Russian reality, and all these robots are domestically produced. Who are the people who make mechanical assistants? How teams of engineers and programmers from Ural cities manage to surpass the world’s developments, what is the drama of creating artificial intelligence, will robots change our lives in the next 10 years? And why is the attitude toward a robot the most important test of what it means to be human? close
In Poor Folk, Ilya Kabakov talks about his sources and influences, including the tragic life of his mother, which had a profound effect on his views and more
In Poor Folk, Ilya Kabakov talks about his sources and influences, including the tragic life of his mother, which had a profound effect on his views and artistic career. Together with his wife and collaborator Emilia he discusses Soviet underground art, the birth of Moscow Conceptualism, the couple’s emigration to the USA, and international acclaim after thirty years of almost no exhibitions (Kabakov did not show his work at state-sanctioned exhibitions in the Soviet Union): today the duo’s works are in the world’s leading museums, including MoMA, New York; Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris; and Hamburger Kunsthalle. close
“Homo Sperans” is a portrait of a Russian person composed of many images. The film's heroes are common men who answer with their lives the universal questions: more
“Homo Sperans” is a portrait of a Russian person composed of many images. The film's heroes are common men who answer with their lives the universal questions: what is the purpose of our existence, what is happiness, what is it to be a patriot. Their strength is in their ability to keep their chins up and always believe in a good outcome. close
The documentary Homo Sapiens – The Reasonable Man tells the story of the dawn of human civilization. The history of mankind as a species is 250,000 years more
The documentary Homo Sapiens – The Reasonable Man tells the story of the dawn of human civilization. The history of mankind as a species is 250,000 years old. The persistent struggle for existence for many generations has influenced the development of a person whose brain is designed to accumulate information and use it to their advantage. It is this circumstance, which makes it possible to call man a rational and thinking creature, that distinguishes him from the whole animal world. Having domesticated other animals, he finally resolved the question of domination of the planet in his favor. close
Forests stretch over a third of the Earth’s surface, they are home to more than half of terrestrial species of living organisms, live hundreds of millions more
Forests stretch over a third of the Earth’s surface, they are home to more than half of terrestrial species of living organisms, live hundreds of millions of people. 7 billion people use at least something produced by forests every day. Forests are the food we eat, the water we drink, the air we breathe, the medicines we sometimes cannot survive without. At the same time, forests are one of the most poorly protected areas on our planet. They are in clear danger.
2011 has become the International Year of Forests and an extra reason to learn or remember how to treat the forests of our planet, protect, protect and use wisely. About Forests and People (Des Forêts et des Hommes) close
Documentary narration about the great Russian traveler, humanist scientist - Nikolai Nikolaevich Miklouho-Maclay. About his amazing discoveries in New more
Documentary narration about the great Russian traveler, humanist scientist - Nikolai Nikolaevich Miklouho-Maclay. About his amazing discoveries in New Guinea, life in Russia and Australia, about the legacy he left, the film tells the descendants of Papuans, who first saw the white man – “Man from the moon”. In the film about the adventures and research of the famous scientist in the XIX century, the leitmotif will be a modern expedition to the Maclay Coast, which, already in the XXI century, was headed by a descendant of Miklouho-Maclay and his namesake – Nikolai. The viewer will have the opportunity to constantly draw parallels between two expeditions that separate centuries, he will learn interesting facts about the life of the great traveler among the natives, his love story, see rare photos and get acquainted with quotes from the scientist’s diaries and drawings made by him during his life on the island. close
The new work of Canadian documentarians in full presents the history of Man from his first steps millions of years ago to the era of Homo sapiens. The more
The new work of Canadian documentarians in full presents the history of Man from his first steps millions of years ago to the era of Homo sapiens. The possibilities of modern computer graphics allowed the authors to show the life of our ancient ancestors in such a fantastic way that there is a feeling of complete reality of what is happening. This unique film, as a magical journey through time, step by step along the chain of events, will provide the viewer with a unique opportunity to see the process of formation of the intelligence of our civilization. close
The documentary film "Happy People: Tuva", shot Mikhail Barynin, tells about people who in the XXI century preserved the traditional way in which their more
The documentary film "Happy People: Tuva", shot Mikhail Barynin, tells about people who in the XXI century preserved the traditional way in which their ancestors lived. The Republic of Tuva, located in Siberia, is rich in national customs, but most importantly, people who cherish them.
Northern reindeer herders roaming the taiga; Russian Old Believers who have lived here since the end of the XIX century; cattle herders who settled near the Mongolian border and are engaged in the breeding of camels – they all live on the same land, and their life depends solely on their own labor. close
Posing as West German journalists, East German documentary filmmakers Heynowski and Scheumann pay a visit to the notorious Nazi-turned-mercenary Siegfried more
Posing as West German journalists, East German documentary filmmakers Heynowski and Scheumann pay a visit to the notorious Nazi-turned-mercenary Siegfried “Kongo” Müller, pump him with booze, and get him to talk about his life and war campaigns in Africa. close
Most people never have to face the fact that at the right time and right place, they're capable of anything," says John Huston's character, Noah Cross, more
Most people never have to face the fact that at the right time and right place, they're capable of anything," says John Huston's character, Noah Cross, in the movie Chinatown -- dialogue that seems especially apt watching this engrossing docu collaboration to be simulcast by Sundance Channel and Court TV. Following up on their "First Amendment Project," the cable nets tap filmmaker Alex Gibney (Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room) to craft this thought-provoking examination of three controversial psychological studies whose chilling results still resonate today. close
Uphonip, the largest wetland in South Korea, is famous for its beautiful landscape and rich biodiversity. Since Upkhonip was registered in the Ramsar more
Uphonip, the largest wetland in South Korea, is famous for its beautiful landscape and rich biodiversity. Since Upkhonip was registered in the Ramsar Convention, it became a reservation that changed the lives of the indigenous people. The story of the last generation of indigenous people who all still live on the territory of the Upkhonip swamps: fishermen, environmental observers and female divers.
The human body is one of the greatest creatures on earth. No one can even imagine how many mysteries and abilities are hidden in it. But with the help more
The human body is one of the greatest creatures on earth. No one can even imagine how many mysteries and abilities are hidden in it. But with the help of modern precision equipment, scientists were able to record amazing facts about the human body, reflected in the documentary Arthur F. Binkowski and Chad Cohen "The Incredible Body of Man."
Thanks to this picture, the viewer will be able to plunge into an interesting journey through the little-studied, but such an interesting and exciting world of human abilities. The film tells how our body functions and thanks to what scientific achievements of medicine it is possible to observe surgical operation on such an important organ as the human brain. close
Austrian Martin Eigentler (winner of the Iron Sled Dog 2011) trains and trains his dogs, leading them with a firm hand. He is preparing for the next race more
Austrian Martin Eigentler (winner of the Iron Sled Dog 2011) trains and trains his dogs, leading them with a firm hand. He is preparing for the next race on dog sleds and wants his huskies in this race to be at height. Look at the life of this man and immerse yourself in the fascinating world of these races... close
Summer of 1941. The last days of peace. Moscow. The city lives without knowing that trouble is already on its doorstep. The shortest night of the year more
Summer of 1941. The last days of peace. Moscow. The city lives without knowing that trouble is already on its doorstep. The shortest night of the year is from 21 to 22 June. The city is quiet. It's Sunday. Shining. Silence. The waltz is coming from somewhere! Happy young voices, carefree laughter. Again, the waltz is the waltz of the last school night. Alumni of the 41st walk the streets. On the clock 4... The war started. Yesterday’s students do not know that their fate has already been decided. close
The world is affected by an obesity epidemic, but why is it that not everyone is succumbing? Medical science has been obsessed with this subject and is more
The world is affected by an obesity epidemic, but why is it that not everyone is succumbing? Medical science has been obsessed with this subject and is coming up with some unexpected answers. As it turns out, it is not all about exercise and diet. At the centre of this programme is a controversial overeating experiment that aims to identify exactly what it is about some people that makes it hard for them to bulk up. close
The film tells about the activities of an outstanding musician of the late XXth century. We see a large-scale personality with the widest creative range.
The film tells about the activities of an outstanding musician of the late XXth century. We see a large-scale personality with the widest creative range. close
Brings to life the diaries of young people who witnessed first-hand the horrors of the Holocaust. Through an emotional montage of archival footage, personal more
Brings to life the diaries of young people who witnessed first-hand the horrors of the Holocaust. Through an emotional montage of archival footage, personal photos, and text from the diaries themselves, the film celebrates a group of brave, young writers who refused to quietly disappear. close
This is the subject of ongoing discovery of the beauty of the world, that man makes in his life and in his work, which is being developed as part of a more
This is the subject of ongoing discovery of the beauty of the world, that man makes in his life and in his work, which is being developed as part of a big city, presented during a day's work. This film starts and ends with the rotating image of the sculpture of Rodin the Thinker; this famous sculpture has long since become the symbol of the unchanging expression of human thought. close
George Lucas's senior project at the University of Southern California in 1966. It was named for the lap time of the Lotus 23 race car that was the subject more
George Lucas's senior project at the University of Southern California in 1966. It was named for the lap time of the Lotus 23 race car that was the subject of the film. It is a nonstory visual tone poem depicting the imagery of a car going at full speed, and featuring the car's engine as the primary sound element. Shot on 16mm color film with a 14 man student crew, it was filmed at Willow Springs Raceway, north of Los Angeles, CA. The Lotus 23 was driven by Pete Brock. close
A Man Vanishes examines the concept of Johatsu, tackling the phenomenon of people missing in Japan over the years. It picks one such person from the list, more
A Man Vanishes examines the concept of Johatsu, tackling the phenomenon of people missing in Japan over the years. It picks one such person from the list, someone who had seemed to disappear from the face of the earth due to embezzlement from his company, and the filmmakers begin an investigative documentary into the reasons behind and attempt at tracking him down. close
In a playful, surprising and thought-provoking portrait of our time on earth, National Geographic demonstrates, in a series of remarkable visuals, what more
In a playful, surprising and thought-provoking portrait of our time on earth, National Geographic demonstrates, in a series of remarkable visuals, what makes up an average human life today and how everything we do has impact on the world around us. In this unique journey through life, it shows all the people you will ever know, how much waste you will produce, the amount of fuel you'll consume and how much you've got to pack in during your 2,475,526,000 seconds on earth. close
The character of this story lives far from the worlds of the material and the spirit. He has built his own subsistence conditions. He often goes to the more
The character of this story lives far from the worlds of the material and the spirit. He has built his own subsistence conditions. He often goes to the neighboring villages, although he doesn’t communicate with other people. He collects some waste but doesn’t beg. He prowls about the ruins of deserted villages, as an animal or as a ghost. Under double political and economical pressure, most of people are depriving of their last dignity into a world where it exists a lack of material and spirit. But a human being stays a human being. He is looking for reasons to continue to live. —Wang Bing close
We Feed People spotlights renowned chef José Andrés and his nonprofit World Central Kitchen’s incredible mission and evolution over 12 years from being more
We Feed People spotlights renowned chef José Andrés and his nonprofit World Central Kitchen’s incredible mission and evolution over 12 years from being a scrappy group of grassroots volunteers to becoming one of the most highly regarded humanitarian aid organizations in the disaster relief sector. close
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