Maribeth Solomon

Un magnífico planeta azul salpicado con nubes de gasa, un lugar hermoso… que está cambiando. Este documental explora la Tierra desde una nueva perspectiva: el espacio exterior, mostrando un punto de vista que hasta ahora quedaba reservado para los astronautas y haciendo énfasis en la necesidad de cuidar el planeta que es nuestro hogar.

La NASA se unió con la Corporación IMAX y Warner Bros. Pictures para llevar a cabo una película en la que se documenta la misión STS-125 del transbordador Atlantis, cuya finalidad era realizar una serie de trabajos para mejorar el telescopio espacial Hubble.A bordo del transbordador viajaron cámaras IMAX 3-D, utilizadas para registrar en detalle las cinco caminatas espaciales realizadas por los astronautas, permitiendo obtener impresionantes tomas del trabajo realizado.La tripulación del Atlantis fue entrenada para lograr operar este tipo de cámaras, mientras que durante la misión tuvieron que realizar tanto sus labores habituales de astronautas en el espacio, como de cineastas encargados de filmar esta histórica misión.

Esta nueva aventura IMAX en 3D transporta a los espectadores algunos de los lugares submarinos más exóticos y aislados de la Tierra, incluyendo el sur de Australia, Nueva Guinea y otros en la región del Indo-Pacífico, lo que les permite experimentar los encuentros cara a cara con algunos de los más misteriosos y criaturas impresionantes al mar. Se ofrece una forma única de inspiración y entretenimiento para explorar la belleza y la maravilla natural de los océanos, así como el impacto del cambio climático global.

Cuenta la historia de una única sociedad de 16 naciones que se unen para construir un laboratorio en el espacio exterior. Este laboratorio se construirá en una instalación permanente para el estudio de los efectos a la larga exposición a la gravedad cero. También seria útil para dar los primeros pasas necesarios hacia los esfuerzos cooperativos globales, que el hombre necesitara para pisar Marte alguna vez. Es una historia de desafíos, contratiempos y triunfos que culminan con la victoria internacional, compartida por hombres y mujeres cuyos sueños exceden los límites de la vida en esta tierra.

Jack, un experto en armas y tácticas, ejerce como guardaespaldas y lleva una vida más o menos estable, hasta que recibe la visita de una encantadora niña, llamada Casey. Su padre, un antiguo amigo de Jack, ha muerto en un accidente junto a su esposa y a él le toca ahora hacerse cargo de su hija. Paralelamente, Jack debe encargarse de proteger a una famosa modelo, amenazada por un psicópata.

A group of young adults struggle to run the biggest cattle ranch in the world amidst World War II.

Este video presenta la historia de la Misión Espacial Mir, un esfuerzo conjunto de astronautas estadounidenses y rusos para explorar los alcances del espacio. El documental presenta imágenes espectaculares de la película IMAX del lanzamiento del transbordador espacial y su reunión celestial con la Estación Espacial Mir. Se muestra la vida a bordo del transbordador espacial, junto con los perfiles de las personalidades que conforman la tripulación. También hay una visita a Star City, donde el equipo internacional del espacio se prepara para futuros vuelos.

A Canadian Army unit with the United Nations peacekeeping force in the former Yugoslavia is tasked with keeping the peace in a dangerous Croatian town called Krasna.

Three years after author Kate Sanders penned a best selling novel about a serial killer, she has become the victim of a twisted tale of art imitating life -- left crippled after fleeing a deadly and psychotic reader, she lives in isolation, connected to the world only through the Internet. But with the release of her sequel, the nightmare begins again...

Two teenagers (with single parents) join their families together in order to win the grand prize in a soda company competition by pretending to be the perfect family. The only problem is the CEO of the company must live with them for one week.

Rebecca Barnes is a successful photographer who has it all—including the curse of vampiric immortality. Longing for companionship, Barnes leaves a disastrous trail of blood-less bodies in her wake. Shockingly, photographs that she snapped of one of the victims bring Rebecca into the police investigation and into the arms of Detective Sean O'Connor. As the passion between Sean and Rebecca mounts, so does the evidence against her.

Drama about a therapist who, as a neglected wife, tries to spice up her stagnant life by having an affair with a soon-to-be-divorced father of an autistic youngster.

Some time after her messy divorce, Fanny Connelyn realises her ex-husband is becoming her best friend.

Zambúllanse, el agua está fantástica. Y llena de sorpresas. Por ejemplo, una hambrienta estrella de mar desplazándose con voracidad sobre una “alfombra” de presas vivas aterrorizadas; un cardumen frenético de calamares iridiscentes que se aparean y luego mueren; y más cosas que nunca antes se filmaron, incluso lobos marinos que usan enormes algas como cepillo de dientes. Relatada por Kate Nelligan y dirigida por Howard Hall, el célebre realizador de documentales sobre la vida marina, ésta es una vívida incursión a los bosques de algas gigantes que están cerca de las costas de las Channel Islands en California. Así que… luz… cámara… agua. Un multitudinario reparto ya está listo para sus increíbles primeros planos.

Teacher Jake Downey has relocated to a small town in Wyoming hoping to escape the urban problems of his last assignment. His myth of rural bliss is shattered when a former police officer comes unglued, builds a bomb and takes Jake's class hostage. The heroism of his true story unfolds as the hostage drama takes many surprising turns towards the phenomenal conclusion.

Travel alongside the astronauts as they deploy and repair the Hubble Space Telescope, soar above Venus and Mars, and find proof of new planets and the possibility of other life forming around distant stars.

Los Himalayas, las dunas gigantes del desierto de Namib, los predos del Serengeti, los bosques del Amazonas, nada escapa a la mirada de la cámara del transbordador espacial, que filmó a la Tierra orbitando a 200 millas de altura.

Bob and his wife Linda accompany his brother Jim on a sailing cruise to Costa Rica, where Jim will start as a missionary. In a terrible storm their boat flips over. Jim believes the accident was a sign from god and throws away their distilling apparatus and food - "You shall not interfere with god's will". However nobody knows they're lost, so no one searches them for weeks.

The Dream Is Alive takes you into space alongside the astronauts on the space shuttle. Share with them the delights of zero gravity while working, eating and sleeping in orbit around the Earth. Float as never before over the towering Andes, the boot of Italy, Egypt and the Nile. Witness firsthand a tension-filled satellite capture and repair and the historic first spacewalk by an American woman.

Women have always sought ways to terminate unwanted pregnancies, despite powerful patriarchal structures and systems working against them. This film provides a historical overview of how church, state and the medical establishment have determined policies concerning abortion. From this cross-cultural survey--filmed in Ireland, Japan, Thailand, Peru, Colombia, and Canada--emerges one reality: only a small percentage of the world's women has access to safe, legal operations.

One of Bob Hunt's neighbours' electricity is cut off because she cannot pay the bill. She is assisted by contributions, and the bill is paid entirely in pennies, though the clerk is belatedly told that payment is not accepted in such a large quantity of coins. Unfortunately, the electric company fails to reconnect the power due to a communications snafu, and the elderly woman is taken to hospital suffering hypothermia. Hunt sets off on a vendetta of revenge, sabotaging assorted support systems.

David is a young man seduced by a religious cult that uses starvation, exhaustion, and brainwashing to mold recruits into money hustling disciples of a messiah-like leader. Chronicles David's chilling transformation into a gaunt, mindless shadow of his former self...and his ultimate salvation when friends and family launch a plan to kidnap and deprogram him.

Celebrated heart surgeon Thomas Vrain supports the research of an offbeat scientist who has invented an artificial heart. Against the advice of the Ethics Committee, Dr. Vrain decides to perform the first artificial heart transplant.

A father brings a young child to an emergency room to get treatment for a minor injury occurring in an innocent accident, but he gets accused of child abuse. Child welfare agencies commit grossly unfair over-reactions to remove the child forcibly from the Father, who must brave the arcane system to reclaim his daughter.

A cartoon film about the whole heterogeneous mixture of Canada and Canadians, and the way the invisible adhesive called federalism makes it all cling together. That the dissenting voices are many is made amply evident, in English and French. But this animated message also shows that Canadians can laugh at themselves and work out their problems objectively.

The second IMAX film made, commissioned by the Ontario Government, and produced by MultiScreen Corporation, later to become IMAX corporation. North of Superior is a Northern Ontario travelogue, and was the first short feature to be shown at the newly created Ontario government theme park, Ontario Place, in it's state of the art cinema, Cinesphere, the first permanent IMAX installation.