Resumes more than 15 years of research on the Natural History of the Capybara, unpublished images of the biology and behaviour of this south American colossus. The most comprehensive documentary produced in its natural habitat.
When you lose a child, you fall into despair or start to build. The challenges of building a chapel high in the mountains as a unifying image of power, will, the spirit of the ordinary man, and a monument for those who will always live in our hearts.
In the backlands of Crateús, in the center-west of Ceará, Brazil, the native peoples' struggle for survival seems to be tied to the spirit of the Poti River. The ability of nature to reinvigorate reflects human resistance to climatic adversities.
Every September 27, Julio Valverde and his family make a Cosmas and Damian’s caruru at Soteropolitano, a Bahian food restaurant located in São Paulo. Over 25 years, the promise to offer this party has been fulfilled.
At the age of 75, Gabriel Pitteloud is one of the few chimney masons who create handcrafted fireplaces in cut stones. For the man who, for 40 years, has been making the stones sing, the profession has distilled into a philosophy of life.
Filipe is a 75-year-old shepherd. Accompanied by his dog Flech, he walks with his poetry, his flock of goat and sheep on the harsh and majestic slopes of the Serra dos Mangues. In this rapidly changing territory, he is the link, between past and present.
Six women, from diverse cultural backgrounds, hold onto to calming everyday routines enabling them to cope with an unfamiliar society and an uncertain future in Athens whilst also dreaming about what might be.
What does it take to go against a multinational? Esther Kiobel’s husband Barinem was one of the men executed in 1995 after revolting against Shell’s pollution of Ogoniland (Nigeria). Almost 25 years later, Esther takes Shell to court in the Netherlands.
Todd Hickman was an amateur boxer who looked like the second coming of Sugar Ray Leonard. Despite his tremendous promise, he could not stay away from the wrong crowd and met a tragic end.
Onofrio died in Berlin in 1978 at the age 23, leaving behind some love letters, the last of which is from Maria, who believed him alive for 40 years. Made with the intention of giving a voice to the silence created by his family around this loss.
Coming attractions from 25 of everyone's favorite sci-fi UFO films from the 50s. Plus, there are stills, posters, and lobby cards, along with production facts and behind-the-scenes stories.
The story of the organizing of the first black trade union - The Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters - provides an account of African American working life between the Civil War and World War II. Miles of Smiles chronicles the organizing of the first black trade union - the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters. This inspiring story of the Pullman porters provides one of the few accounts of African American working life between the Civil War and World War II. Describes the harsh discrimination which lay behind the porters' smiling service. Narrator Rosina Tucker, a 100 year old union organizer and porter's widow, describes how after a 12 year struggle led by A. Philip Randolph, the porters won the first contract ever negotiated with black workers. Miles of Smiles both recovers an important chapter in the emergence of black America and reveals a key source of the Civil Rights movement.
Partenoplay recounts the cultural heritage of Naples through a cross-media format that combines arts, stories, myths, legends and people of the city through the stories of six Neapolitan songwriters. Their songs generate a unique image of Naples...
A journey through the riches of the Caribbean. Islands, churches, land. Everyone has passed through here: explorers, castaways, colonizers, slaves. Each of them took a little piece of silent wealth with them.
In 2012 two events occurred that would change both the internet and popular culture forever. The backlash over criticism of video games would evolve into multiple online movements that key actors used to weaponize politically.
Victor Galindez became a three-time world champion in boxing but fought in the shadows of his more popular countrymen. Forced to retire due to a detached retina in his eye, he met a tragic end when he pursued a career in auto racing.
Morrocoy, a marine and submarine National Park, one of the greatest ecological sceneries of the Venezuelan coastline, with marine birds, mangrove and submarine fauna, The most important mangrove system found in the southern Caribbean, is now endangered.