Sentences with phrase «several documentaries on»

I've watched several documentaries on traveling on the Express.

- Though there are several documentaries on maternal mental health disorders, the only documentary currently available to the U.S. public via purchase or «Tugg» screening is The Dark Side of the Full Moon.

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Last month, Ms. Powell Jobs and Mr. Guggenheim traveled to Washington with several young immigrants and their families who were featured in the film; the purpose of the trip was to screen the documentary for a group of lawmakers on Capitol Hill.

Helmed by Chapman Way and MacLain Way and featuring multiple appearances by their uncle and former Maverick himself Kurt Russell, the docu launched in the Documentary Premiere section of this year's Sundance Film Festival on January 20... In play right now with several buyers at Sundance, according to sources close to the film, Battered Bastards chronicles how in 1973 Bonanza actor Bing Russell formed what at the time was America's sole independent baseball team.

Starting with a discussion of the remarkable documentary «Renewal», on the power of informed religious communities taking action for the environment, several successful programs - in - action will be presented.

Such a transition has been made possible by the convergence of several factors: a stream of new science showing an accelerating pace of climate change and its impacts; the everyday experience of people witnessing the change around them (and seeing it on the evening news); the compelling portrayals of what is happening and why, such as Al Gore's documentary An Inconvenient Truth and the 2007 reports of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change; and the shifting stances of constituencies as diverse as evangelical Christians (who argue for protecting the climate on grounds of stewardship of God's creation) and military leaders (who argue on grounds of national security).

On Wednesday, May 16, I spent several hours on a hot bus in a neon desert called Las Vegas with a merry band of British conspiracists during their journey around the Southwest in search of UFOs, aliens, Area 51 and government cover - ups, all for a BBC documentarOn Wednesday, May 16, I spent several hours on a hot bus in a neon desert called Las Vegas with a merry band of British conspiracists during their journey around the Southwest in search of UFOs, aliens, Area 51 and government cover - ups, all for a BBC documentaron a hot bus in a neon desert called Las Vegas with a merry band of British conspiracists during their journey around the Southwest in search of UFOs, aliens, Area 51 and government cover - ups, all for a BBC documentary.

She has received the faculty «Teacher of the Year» award three times and has been featured in several documentaries, in national academic nutrition conferences, and on popular nutrition - related websites and podcasts.

In this documentary (which will be broadcasted on the sixth of December) where several fashion editors will be in the spotlight.

On February 9, 2011, CNBC aired an in - depth documentary called Love at First Byte: The Secret Science of Online Dating, where executives from several dating sites including Match.com, eHarmony, and OkCupid discussed the business of finding love online.

Sarah Polley's third feature (following Take this Waltz and Away from Her) and first documentary so impressed critics when it premiered on the festival circuit last fall that it landed on several best of 2012 critic lists despite not yet reaching theaters outside of Canada.

But you have to wonder about the wisdom of returning, with no significant new contemporary perspective, to events covered multiple times in narrative features including Victory at Entebbe, Raid on Entebbe and Operation Thunderbolt, not to mention several documentaries.

Several The Shawshank Redemption (1994) cast and crew members reflect on the film in this 10th Anniversary documentary for the film's release.

Diamond Docs has worked on several critically praised documentaries, including «The Cove,» but now it's time for something new, starting with Formula One racing

There, she worked on several award - winning documentaries, including Pushing the Elephant (PBS» Independent Lens).

• «Human Flow,» Chinese artist Ai Weiwei's globetrotting look at refugees fleeing violence and poverty on several continents, is a documentary that's heartbreaking, immediate and beautiful.

Nanette Burstein is an acclaimed filmmaker whose work has won her several awards, including an Academy Award nomination for her documentary «On The Ropes,» two Emmy awards for «NY77,» and a Sundance Best Director award for «American Teen.»

Philippe Petit's 1974 high - wire walk between New York's Twin Towers was several things: illegal, death - defying, comically absurd and, as evoked in the majestic 2008 documentary «Man on Wire», suffused with a kind of coolheaded urban poetry.

Often overlooked by the Academy, Netflix had a very good morning on Tuesday, earning seven nominations, including several key nods for «Mudbound» and the Russian doping documentary «Icarus.»

Gianfranco Rosi «s refugee documentary Fire at Sea (Fuocoammare) won the Golden Bear for best film at the Berlin International Film Festival on Saturday, beating out several other politically - charged dramas.

«At Berkeley» In theory, the 70th Venice Film Festival was something of a banner one for documentaries: two in competition, one of which, «Sacro GRA,» won the Golden Lion, several others in sidebars or out of competition, and a number of films - about - filmmaking in the Classics strand, including «A Fuller Life,» «Bertolucci On Bertolucci» and «Double Life: James Benning and Richard Linklater» (the latter two we didn't make it to, but heard good things about, and hope to catch up with in the near future).

Several other documentaries serve primarily as fluff — ranging from an unimpressive recap of the Apes franchise to a simplified breakdown of real - world great apes that wouldn't pass muster on even Wikipedia.

Over three years, director Alexandra Cuerdo focused her documentary Ulam (which translates to «main dish» in Tagalog) on several Filipino - American chefs and restaurant owners working to make Philippine cuisine better known and appreciated.

I've started several articles none of which got past a few lines and worked on a few oscar chart updates or revisions none of which ever felt like I'd finished (visual, documentary and music / sound charts).

Operating on several levels at once — as fiction, as documentary, as investigation into the documentary form, as historical excavation and as exploration of the process of a talented and committed actor --» Kate Plays Christine» which won Greene the Documentary Writing award, even finds time to be beautiful, with Sean Price Williams «cinematography giving the film an aesthetic that is as unique as idocumentary, as investigation into the documentary form, as historical excavation and as exploration of the process of a talented and committed actor --» Kate Plays Christine» which won Greene the Documentary Writing award, even finds time to be beautiful, with Sean Price Williams «cinematography giving the film an aesthetic that is as unique as idocumentary form, as historical excavation and as exploration of the process of a talented and committed actor --» Kate Plays Christine» which won Greene the Documentary Writing award, even finds time to be beautiful, with Sean Price Williams «cinematography giving the film an aesthetic that is as unique as iDocumentary Writing award, even finds time to be beautiful, with Sean Price Williams «cinematography giving the film an aesthetic that is as unique as its premise.

For the next six years, she worked on radio documentaries, which won her several significant honors.

We have talked about Dylan Reeves and David Farrier's investigative documentary Tickled several times on this site.

As an expert on the arts and geek culture, Gilsdorf frequently appears on TV, radio and Internet media, including PBS Off Book, WGBH, The Discovery Channel, the French TV network Arte, and several nationally - syndicated National Public Radio programs and in documentary films.

But Wormwood expands that divisive aspect of the documentary legend's methodology into uncharted territory, as Morris combines his famously hard - hitting interview style with scripted scenes starring Peter Sarsgaard as a man determined, for several decades, to find out what happened to his father, a scientist who died during the Cold War while working on a top - secret program.

Bostic's vocals can currently be heard on cinematographer Kirsten Johnson's directorial debut «Cameraperson,» released last year, and she has several documentary projects due to be released soon.

Thankfully, Blanchett will be accompanied by several more extraordinary women on this year's jury, including Oscar - nominated filmmaker Ava DuVernay, our guest at this year's Ebertfest, who received one of the festival's largest ovations for her stunning documentary, «13th.»

This is a fictional film rather than a documentary on several of the movie theater shootings that occurred over the past few years.

Workman wrote, directed and produced SUPERSTAR, a theatrical documentary on artist Andy Warhol which appeared at the Berlin Festival, London Film Festival, and several other festivals, and is in current video release.

At a time when we've seen several lacerating documentaries about the economic meltdown, and Michael Lewis» The Big Short is on the best - seller lists, «Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps» isn't nearly as merciless as I expected.

Proyas, in the requisite HBO behind - the - scenes glorified press release, called I, Robot a documentary of the future; I call it an astonishingly bloated misfire with glints of gold here and there (a new generation of robots are called «Nestors» — apparently named by someone early on in the screenwriting process after the peacemaker between Agamemnon and Achilles during the Trojan War), buried beneath all the simpering, condescending idiot - rhetoric of Akiva Goldsman, who, if he leaves a smart reference in a script, makes double - sure to explain it in small words for an audience he presumes is several times stupider than he is.

As a long - time partner with PBS, Ken Burns has created and directed several documentaries that stand as seminal works on their respective topics, including «The Civil War,» «Baseball,» «Prohibition» (pictured above) and «The Central Park Five.»

The value of children's literature in our society was examined by a panel of experts — including creators of the new documentary Library of the Early Mind and several prominent children's book authors — at the Askwith Forum on October 21.

Continuing its practice of recent years, the Public Broadcasting Service has slated several documentaries and specials on education for «back to school week.»

Hailed as «essential listening,» the new Chicago Public Radio documentary calls for a followup report By Tara García Mathewson For several years now, school reform has focused on massive -LSB-...]

A National Board Certified Teacher, DeBose has been featured in several of Davis Guggenheim's documentary films on schools and teaching, where she discussed her belief that learning experiences for children should be culturally relevant, student - centered, and interactive.

I remember watching a documentary several years back about a doctor turned writer that said he didn't have any real success until he finished his tenth novel... I'm on number four.

He has been a guest on the Charlie Rose Show and the Today Show and has narrated or appeared in several TV documentaries on the Vietnam War, the Cold War, and other subjects.

Since 1998 Bori has written and recorded music for numerous projects, including 28 full ‑ length theatre performances (ranging from contemporary dance to traditional theatre), two seasons of a TV show screened on the Slovenian national television, several short films, documentaries, and other audiovisual works and public events.

Several recent movies have looked at Iran, including Argo, which was the Academy Award Winner for Best Picture in 2013 and centered on the Iran Hostage Crisis - precipitated by the Iranian Revolution - and For Neda, an HBO documentary about a young woman killed while she was protesting the contested election in 2009.

Real Vision is a full on - demand financial TV channel for investors featuring several ground - breaking series including original documentaries, deep interviews with the world's most famous investors, discussions on the investment themes that really matter, actionable trade ideas, technical analysis, trading psychology and much more.

In actuality, if you watch one of the several bbc documentaries on great white sharks you'll see that people are often able to swim with white sharks unharmed.

The last seven years have produced several high - impact, feature - length documentaries about the plight of animals, such as The Cove, Earthlings, Born to be Wild, Dealing Dogs, and Death on a Factory Farm.

After she watched several documentaries that shed light on what was happening in the industry of animal agriculture led her to adopt Vegan life style 4 years ago.

We brought dogs from the local animal shelter to the law school each month (several have been adopted by students), successfully lobbied for Meatless Mondays on campus, screened documentaries, and tabled for five weeks to educate students on five animal issues (food, experimentation, pets, clothing, and entertainment).

«LATOYA RUBY FRAZIER: Performing Social Landscapes» @ Carré d'Art - Musée d'Art Contemporain Nimes, France Photographer LaToya Ruby Frazier «s first solo institutional exhibition in France presents selections from several of her documentary projects, including the video «Frazier Take on Levi's» and photographs from «Pier 54,» and the foundation of her work, images that examine the decline of the population and steel industry of her hometown of Braddock, Pa. («Campaign for Braddock Hospital» and «The Notion of Family»).