Category: movie-document

Consuming Kids: Relentless Multi-Billion Dollar Marketing Machine

Consuming Kids throws desperately needed light on the practices of a relentless multi-billion dollar marketing machine that now sells kids and their parents everything from junk food and violent video games to bogus educational products and the family car. Drawing on the insights of health care professionals, children’s advocates, and industry insiders, the film focuses on… Continue reading Consuming Kids: Relentless Multi-Billion Dollar Marketing Machine

Our Consumer Society

“Our Consumer Society” is an intense dive into consumerism as a concept and a state of being. It examines what consumerism means, what it looks like and how it affects every human being on Earth mentally, physically and economically. It also looks at how consumerism came to be, what motivates it, its history, and its… Continue reading Our Consumer Society

Making North America: When Dinosaurs Roamed

How did massive volcanic eruptions, inland seas, and land bridges pave the way for life?(Aired November 11, 2015) Official Website: https://to.pbs.org/3DznZPS | #novapbs How did life emerge on our primeval continent? Why was North America home to so many iconic dinosaurs like T. rex? And how did a huge sea filled with giant marine reptiles… Continue reading Making North America: When Dinosaurs Roamed

David Oistrakh

RusLan David Oistrakh: Artist of the People? | Documentary Film by Bruno Monsaingeon A portrait of violinist David Oïstrakh, from his birth in Odessa in 1908 until his in 1974, and his career under Stalin’s left wing terrorist regime. Featuring interviews with his peers Menuhin, Rostropovich and Rojdesvensky, this biography asks the question: was Oïstrakh… Continue reading David Oistrakh