Dr James Fox explores how, in the hands of artists, the colours gold, blue and white have stirred our emotions, changed the way we behave and even altered the course of history.
Narrator: James Mason [ 3 Episodes ] : + Episode 1: My Happiest Years + Episode 2: The Great Director + Episode 3: Hidden Treasures
Based on the book of The Shadow World, this feature length documentary is an investigation into the multi-billion dollar international arms trade. Directed by Johan Grimonprez and based on Andrew Feinstein’s globally acclaimed book The Shadow World: Inside the Global Arms Trade, the film SHADOW WORLD reveals how the international trade in weapons - with the complicity ofgovernments and intelligence agencies, investigative and prosecutorial bodies, weapons manufacturers, dealers andagents - fosters corruption, determines economic and foreign policies, undermines democracy and creates widespreadsuffering. SHADOW WORLD posits an alternative through the experience of a peace activist and war correspondent, aswell as the stories of Eduardo Galeano. But ultimately the film reveals the real costs of war, the way the arms trade drives it, how the weapons ofwar are now being turned against the citizens of liberal democracies, and how the ‘shadow world’ is taking over. In the hopes that in understanding how our realties are being constructed, audiences may see through this horror, and create a better future… (more info on cinando.com)
回顾多伦多酷儿群体的历史,一位游行参与者说道:“多伦多曾经是一座充满同志气息的城市。央街(Yonge Street)似乎是世界上最同志的街道之一。” 然而,多伦多并非一直都对同志群体抱有包容的态度。为了探索这座城市50年来的酷儿运动,这部影片融合了对当地酷儿艺术家和活动家的当代访谈,以及引人入胜且罕见的个人、电视和摄影档案。这部复调散文影片聚焦了一系列重要时刻,包括首届骄傲游行、同性恋解放报纸《身体政治》(The Body Politic)的创刊、黑人酷儿聚集地德森之家(Dewson House)的成立,以及其他许多充满挑战和喜悦的里程碑。影片还穿插了加拿大酷儿历史上的重要国家事件。在当前的政治氛围下,影片的主题提供了一个重要的教训:打破常规的重要性。
纪录片《黎明墙》(The Dawn Wall)首曝预告,讲述两名男子徒手征服“世界最难攀登绝壁”黎明墙的经历,热血沸腾鼓舞人心[并不简单] 2015年1月,Tommy Caldwell和Kevin Jorgeson开始攀登,两人在陡峭的垂直悬崖上生活了数周,引发了全球媒体的狂热关注。对Caldwell来说,这不仅仅是一次攀登,也是证明自己的强大之处的机会:22岁时,Caldwell被吉尔吉斯斯坦叛军挟持为人质,不久后他在一次事故中失去食指。两人耗时将近20天,成功登顶加利福利亚约塞米蒂国家公园的埃尔卡皮坦山,创下了徒手攀上黎明墙的世界纪录。 在此之前,两人花费了6年的时间规划路线,于2010和2011年两次尝试攀爬,均以失败告终。1958年首次有人征服黎明墙,目前约有100多条攀登路线,但从未有人徒手登顶。奥巴马也曾在两人成功后表示祝贺,称“一切皆有可能”。 该片由Josh Lowell&Peter Mortimer执导,将于3月11日在西南偏南电影节首映。
Take an intimate look at the emotionally charged first and last days of new and soon-to-be released inmates at Georgia's Gwinnett County Jail. 讲述在监狱中第一天和最后一天的生活
《辉煌中国》是由中共中央宣传部、中央电视台联合制作的六集电视纪录片。全片以创新、协调、绿色、开放、共享的新发展理念为脉络,全面反映党的十八大以来中国经济社会发展取得的巨大成就。
每年冬天暴风雪将挪威山口变成危险的道路,阻塞重要的贸易路线,在极端情况下,还会造成致命事故。 一群相貌粗犷的专业救援卡车司机帮助预防灾难,他们靠聪明才智和勇敢来达成完美的《险恶冰路紧急救援》也不让荷包空空。
这部纪录片围绕着日本著名的水俣病环境污染事件(被称为世界八大公害事件之一)展开。影片分为三个部分,详尽地描绘了污染受害者所面临的困境。摄影团队走入这些家庭,对他们的生活状况、学者研究,以及法律诉讼等各个方面进行了调查与展示,表达了对环境保护刻不容缓的态度。本片历时15年拍摄,受到已故导演土本典昭的纪录片《水俣病患者及其世界》的启发。
由英国广播公司(BBC)精心打造、全高清钜制的大自然生态纪录片《万里傲翔》。拍摄时间超过三年,跨越地球六大洲,包括南美洲、北美洲、非洲、欧洲、亚洲及澳洲,超过四十个国家。摄制队采用了尖端的摄影器材,糅合新颖的拍摄手法,甚至把轻型摄录机挂在候鸟颈项上拍摄,由候鸟们亲自领航,带大家翱翔万里,横跨海洋和陆洲,进入候鸟与大自然的奇妙世界 。节目更被英国《泰晤士报》赞誉为「令人惊艳」之作。
山西省岢岚县,有91个贫困村、贫困户4580户、贫困人口10181人,按照岢岚县脱贫攻坚的整体部署,政府计划将115个整自然村易地搬迁。电影《这一年》就是在这个背景之下,用镜头真实客观地记录了几个特困家庭在搬迁中的矛盾纠葛,以及在新生活中重获希望的过程。
Highly decorated Navy SEAL Marcus Capone returns from Afghanistan and attempts to readjust to civilian life. But years of unprecedented warfare have left Marcus with treatment-defiant PTSD, traumatic brain injuries, and severe depression beyond what current government treatment options can effectively address. Fearing for Marcus' life, his wife, Amber, finds hope in a groundbreaking therapy combining two powerful psychedelics unapproved for use in the U.S., but with seemingly limitless applications. Inspired by Marcus' remarkable recovery but still confronted with the alarming rate of veteran suicide in their community, Marcus and Amber embark on a new mission: providing access to this lifeline. Alongside intimate interviews, captivating animation, and first-of-its-kind research at Stanford's Brain Stimulation Lab, In Waves and War, from Jon Shenk and Bonni Cohen (Athlete A, An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power), is the emotional, inspiring odyssey of three American heroes as they overcome the after effects of war and rediscover their humanity.