
Special screening of the documentary 'The pride of being shown Lions Lehigh Valley Professional Chapter of Engineers without Borders and the U.S. is host a special screening of the award-winning documentary, Pride of Lions (prideoflionsfilm.com) on April 30 at 6 pm at Lehigh University in Packard Auditorium, Room 101. The film Sierra Leone in a new light – the story of what it means for a country and its people who have been brutalized by a 11 …
Foley Documentary – Vancouver Film School (VFS)
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The T.A.M.I. Show Collector’s Edition $8.08 Filmed in 1964 at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium, this is arguably the very best rock-concert movie ever made, packed start to finish with nearly two hours of absolutely essential performances by an unprecedented group of American and British rock, pop, soul, and Motown legends. Dig this lineup: Marvin Gaye, the Supremes (look for Teri Garr as one of the dancers during “Where Did Our Love Go?”)… |
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The History of Rock and Roll $15.66 Serving as an introduction for neophytes and a refresher course for experts, The History of Rock and Roll is a mammoth and, when considered on its own terms, frequently successful undertaking. The series, which was first presented in 1995, consumes some 578 minutes, with 10 episodes (there are no bonus features) spread out over five discs. Its pedigree (executive producers include Quincy Jones, w… |
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Boys of Fall $8.60 Studio: Sony Music Release Date: 08/23/2011… |
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Spirit of the Beehive [VHS] $26.00 Victor Erice’s hauntingly beautiful The Spirit of the Beehive features one of the most unforgettable child performances in the history of cinema. Hailed as the greatest Spanish film of the 1970s, Erice’s visually elegant “poem of awakening” takes place in a small Castilian village in the early 1940s, as echoes of the Spanish Civil Wart can still be heard throughout the countryside. It is here, in … |
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4 Little Girls [VHS] $7.00 There are many remarkable things about the documentary 4 Little Girls. Spike Lee’s striking, beautifully realized film is a cinematic lesson of what kind of material is better suited to the documentary format. In his first documentary, Lee shares an attribute of Ken Burns: the major event in his documentary is not seen on camera. Except for four quick glimpses of black-and-white autopsy photos, th… |
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Nova – The Miracle of Life [VHS] $17.20 Still startlingly beautiful after several years, Nova’s The Miracle of Life records human conception for the first time on film, and much more. Living, functioning reproductive systems are laid bare to the camera, and there is so much to explore and absorb that Nova’s expert guidance is much needed and appreciated. The viewer follows an egg from its follicular development in an ovary, through the… |
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American Graffiti (Collector’s Edition) $8.32 George Lucas’ paean to early ’60s youth culture boasts a cast of future stars that includes Ron Howard, Richard Dreyfuss, Cindy Williams, Paul Le Mat, Charles Martin Smith, Mackenzie Phillips, and Harrison Ford. Follow the lives, loves, and misadventures of a group of friends one summer night in ’62, in Modesto, Ca., as they prepare for the uncertainty of life after high school. Look for Suzanne S… |
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Trail of Tears – A Native American Documentary Collection $3.73 In 1838, the U.S. government aggressively forced nearly 20,000 Native Americans to give up their lands and relocate to present-day Oklahoma. Along their perilous journey, “the Trail of Tears,” the migrants faced disease, hunger, and exhaustion, and a quarter of the Cherokee Nation perished. This compelling documentary series chronicles their sufferings and explores the rich history of these resili… |
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America: The Story of Us $18.25 With 12 chapters spread out over three discs and a total running time of more than nine hours (not including bonus material), the History Channel’s America: The Story of Us is a sprawling primer on the history of the country and its people. Starting about 100 years after Columbus with the arrival of the earliest white settlers from across the Atlantic and finishing in the present day, the series c… |
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Complete Space & Astronomy $19.95 Complete Space and Astronomy is the ultimate collector set and reference tool for students, home libraries, and space buffs. Included in this 5-CD-ROM set are Journey to the Planets, The Grand Cosmos, The History of the Universe, Apollo 13: Race Against Time, and Amazing Universe III. Each title will stand alone as a complete educational program, and as a suite, they are unmatched in content and v… |
