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1) Bonhoeffer
Publisher
First Run Features
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
Through historical film footage and dramatic readings of his works, the telling of a German pastor's fight to resist the Third Reich and uphold the teachings of Christianity.
Publisher
Image Entertainment [distributor]
Pub. Date
c1999
Language
English
Description
A three-part documentary that explores the remarkable and lengthy career of Will Eisner, a pioneering cartoonist whose work continues to impact popular culture. Features interviews with Adao Iturrusgarai, Thomas Inge, Charles Berberian, and others.
3) Marc Chagall
Publisher
Kultur
Pub. Date
[2011], c1984
Language
English
Description
Presents a biography of the painter Marc Chagall accompanied by spectacular still images of the artist's greatest work.
Publisher
Music Box Films
Language
English
Formats
Description
From Oscar-winning director Luc Jacquet (*March of the Penguins*) comes a stirring portrait of French glaciologist Claude Lorius whose groundbreaking research in Antarctica gave us the first clear evidence of man-made global climate change. Through remarkable archival footage and stunning drone cinematography, this is an epic tale where science and adventure meet, equal parts contemplative memoir and an ardent call to action. Nominated for a...
7) For Sama
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
Arabic
Description
The Frontline film is both an intimate and epic journey into the female experience of war. A love letter from a young mother to her daughter, the film tells the story of Waad al-Kateab's life through five years of the uprising in Aleppo, Syria as she falls in love, gets married and gives birth to Sama, all while cataclysmic conflict rises around her.
Publisher
Alive Mind Cinema
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Nicholas Vreeland walked away from a worldly life of privilege to become a Tibetan Buddhist monk. Grandson of legendary Vogue editor, Diana Vreeland, and trained by Irving Penn to become a photographer, Nicholas' life changed drastically upon meeting a Tibetan master, one of the teachers of the Dalai Lama.
Publisher
Kultur
Pub. Date
c[2012]
Language
English
Description
Alan Yentob takes an epic train ride through Leo Tolstoy's Russia, examining how Russia's great novelist became her great troublemaker. Guided by the writer's confessional diaries, Yentob travels through Tolstoy's Russia looking at the life, work and legacy of the author. It reveals a difficult, restless, ferociously brilliant man with an appetite for causing trouble both for himself, his family and for the world around him due to his fundamentalist...
11) Bad reputation
Author
Publisher
Magnolia Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Profiles the life and career of rock musician Joan Jett.
13) Public speaking
Publisher
HBO Home Video
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
Profiles New York-based author and satirist Fran Lebowitz through monologues and interviews, footage from public speaking engagements, and historical footage.
14) Life itself
Author
Publisher
Magnolia
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Life and career of film critic Roger Ebert.
16) RBG
Publisher
Magnolia Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Details the biography and career of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, U.S. Supreme Court Justice.
17) J.R.R. Tolkien
Publisher
Kultur
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
Profiles English writer, poet, and philologist John Ronald Reuel Tolkien, describing the influence the rural English West Midlands where he grew up had on his writing.
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