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Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Peter Mettler's enthralling, mind-bending new documentary is a tour de force that challenges our conception of time - and perhaps the very fabric of our existence. With stunning cinematography and a knack for capturing astonishing moments, The End of Time travels the planet - from the CERN particle accelerator outside Geneva to the lava flows of Hawaii; from a disintegrating Detroit where Henry Ford built his first factory to the tree where Buddha...
2) Them And Us
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Nice, reasonable people like us are “we,” and strangers with weird beliefs are “they.” This is how many of us see the world. But every “us” is somebody else’s “them.” Those who hold hidden assumptions or stereotypes consider them a recognition of reality, not a prejudice. A common reaction is “you might be prejudiced”, but “I’m a realist”. What is prejudice for “them” is merely a recognition of “the way things are”...
3) Bullied
Series
Language
English
Description
Over two million children are bullied every year, and 4,400 high school students commit suicide. Victims often do not know where to turn. This film is their chance to be heard.
Language
English
Formats
Description
We reward speed, size and above all else, winning – at sport, at business, and at war. Metaphorically we are a culture on steroids. Is it any wonder that so many of our heroes are on performance enhancing drugs? From the producers of Bowling For Columbine and Fahrenheit 9/11, comes a new film that unflinchingly explores America’s win-at-all-cost culture and what is behind some of the greatest icons of Hollywood and international athletics. Official...
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Based on Mary Pipher's bestselling book, this illustrated interview examines the challenges faced by teenage girls, and the role media and popular culture play in shaping their identities. Reviving Ophelia inspires families, teachers, schools, and civic groups to empower girls to free themselves from the toxic influences of today's media-saturated culture.
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
A spell-binding cinematic experience form visionary filmmaker Peter Mettler that explores our perception of time. Working at the limits of what can easily be expressed, Mettler finds miraculous unity in seemingly random things and dares to dream the movie of the future.
Pub. Date
[2005?]
Language
English
Description
From the legendary Friar's Club in New York City, The Amazing Kreskin shows you how to duplicate many of the astounding effects he has spent decades perfecting for his television and stage appearances. Learn how to make a table levitate ... how to mysteriously prevent a grown man from getting out of a chair. Kreskin reveals the secret of finding a chosen person in a crowd ... and how to use a special pendulum (supplied with the DVD) as a lie detector...
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