Directed by Michael and Christian Blackwood Narrated by the artist. Film makers Michael and Christian Blackwood made 3 documentaries with emerging artists in London in 1970. One was Jim Dine. This piece a concentrated look at one of America's early Pop artists. The film was made during Dine's…
With the participation of Glenn Lowry, Agnes Gund, Philip Johnson, William Rubin, Kirk Varnedoe, John Elderfield, Peter Galassi, Rob Storr and others. Narration by Martin Filler Art in Our Time: Toward a new MoMA features a cycle of ‘end of century’ exhibitions, cumulatively titled ‘MoMA…
In 1983 a group of table-top gamers took their hobby to a whole new level by taking over a castle and acting out their quest - for real! Live Action Role-Play (LARP) was born. Thirty years later and LARP is a worldwide pastime on an unimaginable scale. Three unlikely heroes are on a whirlwind journey…
Düsseldorf in den Jahren des Wiederaufbaus. 8. Juli 1954: Fußball-Weltmeister Toni Turek wird in seiner Heimatstadt Düsseldorf begeistert empfangen - ein absolutes Highlight in der Geschichte der Stadt nach dem Zweiten Weltkrieg. Zeitzeugen, darunter prominente Düsseldorfer…
Düsseldorf in den Jahren des Nationalsozialismus. Zeitzeugen erzählen ihre Erlebnisse, darunter prominente Düsseldorfer wie der Verleger Dr. Manfred Droste, der Präsident der Handwerkskammer Prof. Wolfgang Schulhoff sowie die Malerin Eva Pankok. Düsseldorfer Bürgerinnen…
Gelsenkirchen in den Jahren des Nationalsozialismus. Gelsenkirchener Bürgerinnen und Bürger erzählen, wie sie die Machtergreifung der Nationalsozialisten und die Verfolgung der politischen Gegner erlebt haben. Sie erinnern sich an ihre Zeit in der Schule und in der Hitler-Jugend. Sie…
Mönchengladbach & Rheydt 1945-1953: Überleben und Aufbau Zeitzeugen schildern ihre Erlebnisse aus der Zeit unmittelbar nach dem Ende des zweiten Weltkriegs. Sie berichten von den Erfahrungen mit den alliierten Streitkräften sowie der Heimkehr der deutschen Soldaten und Vertriebenen.…
The problems for victims of domestic violence and the help that is available. A comprehensive insight into the problems facing victims of domestic violence and the help that is available to them. Based on interviews with residents of a women's refuge and the professionals who advise and support…
A Palestinian neurosurgeon revisits his patients in Palestine. A Palestinian neurosurgeon revisits his patients who were injured in the uprising in the Occupied Territories. Facilities for their care are very poor and they and their families are bitter at the way they are ignored and the continuing…
A short discussion-starter for young people on the dangers of carrying guns and knives. This innovative resource was developed to help young people understand the real-life implications of becoming involved in a weapons culture. It graphically illustrates what can happen when young people carry weapons…
A drama-documentary about Sir Arthur Harris, Chief of Bomber Command. A drama-documentary starring Max Wall, which sets out to explore the relationship of Sir Arthur (Bomber) Harris to bombing history. By inter-cutting drama, documentary and archive footage, this film presents an alternative view…
The ancient Wiltshire village of Imber is still a military training ground in spite of campaigns. On December 17, 1943, the ancient Wiltshire village of Imber was evacuated for use by the US troops preparing for the D-Day landings. 50 years later, Imber is still a military training ground, in the…
