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Not Supplied
Pub. Date
Not Supplied
Language
English
Formats
Description
Delves into the Stock Market Crash of 1929 and how it affected people, how the American public worked together to get through the massive hardships, and how the economy recovered with World War II. Examine the changes that swept the shaken nation during the first year - from the landslide victory of FDR in 1932 to Dust Bowl farmers. Americans sought release from the hard times wherever they could find it - from marathon dancing to going to the movies....
Series
Global treasures volume 035
Publisher
Distributed by TravelVideoStore.com
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Island of the gods and gateway to Paradise, a relatively small island, east of Java across the Bali Strait. In recent years, luxurious hotel complexes have appeared, tastefully re-creating the island's ethnic traditions. The capital of Bali, Denpasar, is the commercial centre of the island with good shopping facilities and a fascinating variety of entertainment. Colourful dance and drama play an important part in the lives of the Bali people and almost...
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Ric Burns presents this rich, 75-year history of one of the most respected and revered dance companies in the world. With unprecedented access to the company, witness dramatic live performances, grueling rehearsals, and iconic dances by Misty Copeland, Gillian Murphy, and many others; as well as rare footage of ballet icons Jerome Robbins, George Balanchine, Agnes de Mille, Antony Tudor, Mikhail Baryshnikov, and more.
Publisher
Artisan Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Set against the decedent glamour and escalating danger of revolution-era Cuba. Katey is a young American woman, who, with her family move to Cuba and discovers love, sensuality and independence. Katey persuades Javier to partner her in a prestigious national dance competion at Havana's Glittering Palace. They secretly meet to practice their dance moves at a steamy night club, where the dancing is hotter than the temperature outside. As the competetion...
5) Renfield
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Renfield is the tortured aide to history's most narcissistic boss, Dracula. Renfield is forced to procure his master's prey and do his every bidding, no matter how debased. But now, after centuries of servitude, Renfield is ready to see if there's a life outside the shadow of The Prince of Darkness. If only he can figure out how to end his codependency.
6) Kung fu yoga
Publisher
Well Go USA Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
中文(繁體)
Formats
Description
"Jack (Jackie Chan), a world-renowned archaeology professor, and his team are on a grand quest to locate a lost ancient Indian treasure when they are ambushed by a team of mercenaries and left for dead. Using his vast knowledge of history and kung fu, Jack leads his team on a race around the world to beat the mercenaries to the treasure and save an ancient culture in this breakneck action-comedy that reunites Chan with acclaimed director Stanley Tong...
Publisher
Mug Shot Productions
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Hawaiian Rainbow: Examines Hawaii's music history, focusing on traditional chants, percussion, ukulele, slack-key and steel guitar, male and female falsetto, and lush vocal harmonies. Kumu Hula: Keepers of a Culture: Explores the art of the hula and Hawaiian dance traditions going back to when Polynesians first arrived in the islands.
9) Tap world
Publisher
Virgil Films And Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Explores the world of tap dancing and shares stories of tap dancers from around the world.
An award-winning feature-length documentary starring the most cutting-edge tap dancers from across the globe. The documentary follows leaders of the art form who are shaping the community around them. Their personal stories of inspiration, struggle, and triumph are keeping this art form alive and thriving internationally. For the first time, tap dancers of...
11) Flashdance
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Alex Owens is a fiercely determined 18-year-old with one all-consuming dream: to study at the Pittsburgh Conservatory of Dance. Working during the day as a welder and at night as an exotic dancer, Alex bravely pursues her dream. As she undertakes an unforgettable journey that reveals the power of her convictions, she will also learn the meaning of love. Special features include featurettes, and theatrical trailers.
Publisher
Virgil Films & Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
At the stroke of midnight on August 15th, 1947, as India declares independence from Great Britain, babies are being born with super powers. Two of them are switched at birth by a nurse in a Bombay hospital. And so it is that Saleem Sinai, the illegitimate child of a beggar woman, and Shiva, the only son of a wealthy couple, are fated to live the destinies meant for each other. Over the next three decades, Saleem and Shiva find themselves on opposite...
Publisher
Duncan Group
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Burma: triumph of the spirit explores the practice of Theravada Buddhism in Myanmar (Murma) and includes visits to Yangon, Bagan, Mt. Popa, and Mandalay.
Taj Majal: heaven on earth visits India's Taj Mahal and the ghost city of Fatehpur Sikri. It tells of the fabled love story between Shah Jahan and Mumtaz Mahal and explores the Islamic roots of the Taj Mahal's architecture.
Anasazi: the ancient ones features North America's Chaco Canyon, the spiritual...
15) Rebels on pointe
Publisher
Icarus Films Home Video
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Exploring universal themes of identity, dreams and family, this film is the first-ever documentary film celebrating the world famous Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo. The notorious all-male, drag ballet company was founded over 40 years ago in New York City on the heels of the Stonewall riots, and has a passionate cult following around the world. The film juxtaposes intimate behind-the-scenes access, rich archives and history, engaging character...
16) Brazil revealed
Publisher
Discovery Communications
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Discover Brazil through the eyes of its people and explore the surrounding beaches, jungles, and landscaping mountains that make this land so vibrant. A country built on belief, unlike any other, where tradition and transformation live together.
17) Sanskrit drama
Publisher
distributed by Insight Media
Pub. Date
[between 1980-1986]
Language
English
Description
Shows traditional Sanskrit drama using classic dance forms of India in the play "Vision of Vasavadatta."
Publisher
First Run Features
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
A beautifully crafted documentary that offers an intimate and energetic portrait of a truly devoted musician and preservationist. It takes viewers behind the scenes of the recording of HBO's Grammy award-winning Boardwalk Empire soundtrack, and alongside Giordano as he shares his passion for hot jazz with a new generation of music and swing-dance fans.
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