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War Dogs: America's Forgotten Heroes
from: GRB Entertainment
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Fire On The Track: The Steve Prefontaine Story
: :'Pre' embodied the spirit of athletic excellence. He had a belief in self and sport that transcended all but the outer reaches of human speed and endurance. As a freshman, he appeared on the cover of Sports Illustrated, which hailed him as 'America's Distance Prodigy'. By the time he died in a tragic auto accident at the age of 24, Pre held all 7 American records between 2,000 and 10,000 meters. Off the track, he fought relentlessly for the rights of amateur athletes to prosper ...
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Weapons of the Spirit
:Description:In and around one village in Nazi-occupied France, 5,000 Jews were taken in and sheltered--by 5,000 Christians! 'Weapons of the Spirit' is the story of a unique conspiracy of goodness, a story filmmaker Pierre Sauvage was born to tell: he was born and protected at that time in that singular oasis of peace--Le Chambon. Le Chambon-sur-Lignon was a tiny Protestant farming village in the mountains of south-central France. Defying the Nazis and the French government that was collaborating with the Nazis, the villagers of the area ...
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Strokes of Genius: Franz Kline
:Description:Hosted by Dustin Hoffman, the film portrays Franz Kline, best known for his vigorous, large-scale black and white abstractions. Kline (1910-1962) is one of the preeminent painters of our century. Rare personal interviews with Kline’s contemporaries explore the iconoclastic spirit of the artist. Beginning in his childhood in Pennsylvania’s coal towns to his bohemian lifestyle in the Greenwich Village of the 1930’s and 40’s, Franz Kline Remembered documents the struggles, innovations, and triumphs of one of the New York School’s most daring artists.This film is part ...
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Transformations
:Description:Fifty million people in over 150 nations have seen the award-winning documentary Transformations. What began as 5,000 copies of a one-hour report on the transforming power of prayer has exploded into a world-wide call for unity within communities What do so many in so many different places see in the award-winning one-hour documentary? Join the journey as you see for yourself how God’s grace and the power of prayer have transformed four communities from around the globe. You'll see ... · Why 60,000 Taiwanese gathered to ...
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Joni
:Description:Fifty million people in over 150 nations have seen the award-winning documentary Transformations. What began as 5,000 copies of a one-hour report on the transforming power of prayer has exploded into a world-wide call for unity within communities What do so many in so many different places see in the award-winning one-hour documentary? Join the journey as you see for yourself how God’s grace and the power of prayer have transformed four communities from around the globe. You'll see ... · Why 60,000 Taiwanese gathered to ...
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Bowling For Columbine
:Description:Barberland is a rich and humorous portrayal of a community phenomenon that is quickly fading into our vanishing Americana. Through quirky tales told by the barbers who were there, we are taken back to a time when a good shave and haircut made all the difference in your day, and people meant more than money. From shaving mishaps to Playboy Magazine, a trip through Barberland is a journey to be experienced before it's gone. :Michael Moore's superb documentary (following in the footsteps of Roger & Me ...
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Lost Worlds of the Middle East: Syria, Jordan, Lebanon, Israel
:Description:This is definitive work about the many issues facing the Middle East. It is the visual equivalent of Thomas Friedman's 'From Beirut To Jerusalem'. Rick Ray, avid traveler and adventurer, explores the region without the express permissions of the governments in question to see it 'as it is'. His roving camera and the observations contained within this piece give us an informed and mature glimpse into the region from a perspective which the Western and Arab media sources rarely give us.
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Two Fat Ladies Volumes 1-5 Boxed Set
:Description:This is definitive work about the many issues facing the Middle East. It is the visual equivalent of Thomas Friedman's 'From Beirut To Jerusalem'. Rick Ray, avid traveler and adventurer, explores the region without the express permissions of the governments in question to see it 'as it is'. His roving camera and the observations contained within this piece give us an informed and mature glimpse into the region from a perspective which the Western and Arab media sources rarely give us.
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Whither Family Therapy? A Jay Haley Version
:Description:Produced by Jay Haley and Madeleine Richeport-Haley 50 minutes This film covers the fascination of discovery at the birth and development of family therapy, blending the systems and views of Gregory Bateson with the ideas of Milton H. Erickson, MD on hypnosis and therapy as well as Zen. Haley's original and enduring contribution is his brief directive therapy to solve problems, which is of interest to mental health students, colleagues, parents, and educators who are grappling with a rapidly changing mental health care milieu. Included is ...
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