Showing posts with label Documentaries. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Documentaries. Show all posts
Sunday, February 21, 2010
Dinosaur Planet: White Tip's Journey
A female velociraptor (White Tip), loses her pack and struggles to survive by herself.
In time, she finds her own pack, as well as a mate, only to find herself alone in a desert surrounding.
This documentary try to put the most realistic portrait of life 30 millions years ago.
Wednesday, January 20, 2010
Day of the Dead
Celebrate Day of the Dead (El Dia de los Muertos) through the eyes of dancers, artists and historians passionate about the most revered Hispanic holiday in the world.
Discover the vibrancy of several contemporary Day of the Dead celebrations in Southern California, including live concert footage of the Latin group Quetzal.
Explore the colorful customs, meaning and artistic and cultural significance of this holiday that honors loved ones who have passed on, and discover how this traditional expression of love and respect for the dead is the ultimate celebration of life.
Wednesday, January 13, 2010
Fired! (2007)
Fired! (2007)
Directors: Chris Bradley
Kyle LaBrache
Writer: Annabelle Gurwitch (writer)
Genre: Documentary - Comedy
* Cast :
Stephen Adly Guirgis ... Himself
Tim Allen ... Himself
Andy Borowitz ... Himself
W. Bruce Cameron ... Himself
David Cross ... Himself
Andy Dick ... Himself
Tate Donovan ... Himself
Illeana Douglas ... Herself
Jeff Garlin ... Himself
Judy Gold ... Herself
Annabelle Gurwitch ... Herself
Jeff Kahn ... Himself
Richard Kind ... Himself
Anne Meara ... Herself
Bob Odenkirk ... Himself
Robert Reich ... Himself
Jeffrey Ross ... Himself
Walter Scheib ... Himself
Harry Shearer ... Himself
Sarah Silverman ... Herself
Ben Stein ... Himself
Fisher Stevens ... Himself
Paul F. Tompkins ... Himself
Fred Willard ... Himself
Roy Zimmerman ... Himself
* Plot:
When actress Annabelle Gurwitch was fired from a play by Woody Allen, she wondered how she would cope with being downsized by a cultural icon.
Turning to friends in show business, she was assured she was not alone. Everyone she knew, from her rabbi to her gynecologist, had their own account of getting the boot.
Featuring interviews with comedians, economists and regular working folks, and drawing on her hugely popular book, Fired! is a humorous look at downsizing in America.
Tuesday, January 12, 2010
Inside Look at Most Popular Documentaries of 2009
The stories behind four dynamic documentaries are featured on this DocTalk:
Michael Jackson's "This Is It" Director Kenny Ortega and his team share memories of working with the King of Pop on his final concerts.
"Capitalism: A Love Story" this short Iside Look hits the red carpet and speaks to director Michael Moore about his new film that examines the current economic meltdown.
"It Might Get Loud" Award winning director Davis Guggenheim and rock music gods Jack White, Jimmy Page, and The Edge discuss the film and their love for the guitar.
"Zombie Girl: The Movie" An inside look at a 12 year old girl and her mothers fearless attempt at making a horror movie.
Sunday, November 29, 2009
Dinosaur Eggs & Babies
This educational program explores the mysteries of dinosaur reproduction. The story is told with animation and interviews with renowned dinosaur experts including Robert Bakker, Philip Currie, Mark Norell, and others.
Recent discoveries of dinosaur eggs, nests, and even embryos, are providing new evidence to unlock the mysteries of dinosaur reproductive behavior. This educational program explores the mysteries of dinosaur reproduction with animation and interviews with renowned dinosaur experts including Robert Bakker, Philip Currie, Mark Norell, and others.
Were dinosaurs social animals? Did they care for their young?
What was life like for baby dinosaurs?
These are some of the intriguing questions addressed in this informative program.
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