In this fascinating program, learn about one of the most feared and respected members of the animal kingdom – Bears! See a side of these magnificent animals that few rarely see – a bear ripping apart a log; cubs playfully exploring the treetops; a grizzly bear tracking his prey. From the Black Bears of the Great Smoky Mountains, Sequoia and Yosemite, to the Grizzlies of Yellowstone and Glacier, America’s national parks contain the last safe havens of bear habitat in the lower 48 states. Bear expert Gary Brown tells of fascinating bear facts and explains the challenges facing both bear and man to co-exist.
Mackinac Island, Michigan, is a tiny island in the center of the Great Lakes. Besides being a world favorite "Horse Drawn" and "Victorian Era" summer destination, the island holds another treasure few have ever seen: its wild, magical and beautiful winters. The 72-minute film Ice Bridge follows islanders' unique and quirky lifestyle throughout an entire year while tracing the formation of the spectacular phenomenon known as the "ice bridge" (a three-mile span of ice that allows islanders to cross to the mainland).
牧場主ダンは、家族を養うため借金を抱え、苦しい生活を送っていた。ある日彼は荒野へ出ると、ウェイド率いる強盗団が駅馬車を襲った現場に遭遇。生存者を救出し町へ向かうと、ちょうどそのウェイドが保安官に逮捕されるところだった。3日後の午後3時10分発ユマ行きの列車でウェイドを刑務所に送ることになり、その警護役には報酬が支払われるとのことで、ダンは志願する。だが、ウェイドには多くの手下がいた。 強盗団のリーダーにラッセル・クロウ、彼を護送する平凡な市民にクリスチャン・ベイルという適役で、名作西部劇『決断の3時10分』をリメイク。相容れない2人が駆け引きを通じて絆を結ぶ様を、熱く骨太に描く。
A woman on the run from her abusive husband encounters a mysterious hitch-hiker.
Sex-Power is a sweet bit of candy-colored psychedelic fluff with an astringent dose of agitprop militancy in its chewy center. While most of the film is in English there is occasional French dialog without the benefit of English subtitles, but you hardly need to know French to get the gist of what is happening. This is the tale of a young Frenchman who arrives in Northern California looking to forget a lost love (Jane Birkin) and ends up encountering various forms of feminine power as embodied by Bernadette Lafonte as Salome and Catherine Marshall as “la fille moderne.” The film moves through space and time in an impressionistic, lysergic dreaminess.
激しいセックスに没頭している最中に、幼い一人息子を窓からの転落事故で失ってしまった夫婦。深い悲しみと自責の念に苛まれる二人は遠く森の中の山小屋にこもり、悲しみと絶望を癒そうと試みるのだが、そこに待ち受けていたのは、彼らが救いを求めたはずの“自然”による、異常な現象の数々だった…。癒されるどころかさらに神経を病んでいき、精神が崩壊してゆく妻は、セックスによる傷はセックスでしか消せないとばかりに、病的なまでに夫にセックスを要求する。それは殆ど逆レイプに等しい営みだった。一方の夫は、妻の為に精一杯の努力をするのだが、その甲斐なく、事態は更に悪化していく…。やがて極限の精神状態に達した妻は、夫の身体にある術を施し、やがて、自分の身体にもある行為を執り行う。果たしてのその行為、その真意とは？そして、現代のアダムとイブが、愛憎渦巻く葛藤の果てにたどりついた驚愕の結末とは・・・？＜ラース・フォン・トリアー監督が過激な性描写とヴァイオレンス・シーンで見せる問題作。幼い一人息子を転落事故で亡くした夫婦が、絶望を癒すために山小屋へ。だが異常現象のせいで精神を病んでいく……＞
The true story of the birth, growth and coming of age of a leopard cub in Africa's Serengeti plain. The journey of "The Leopard Son" begins at his mother's side where he discovers, through play, essential skills for survival in the wild. As it is with humans, there inevitably comes the day when a child must leave his mother to go out on his own.
Coral Reef Adventure follows the real-life expedition of ocean explorers and underwater filmmakers Howard and Michele Hall. Using large-format cameras, the Halls guide us to the islands and sun-drenched waters of the South Pacific to document the health and beauty of coral reefs. Featuring songs written and recorded by Crosby, Stills & Nash.
The contrast of a hippie style commune up in the mountain and a drug addicts rehab center in the valley. What could go wrong if someone escapes the rehab?
A scientist explains how the savagery and efficiency of the insect world could result in their taking over the world.
California Golde is a movie. One about riding bikes in California and all the hardships that come with big, hard, ambitious tours.
Reggie's Forest is a documentary film highlighting Reggie Mariner, an Eastern Shore legend who encompasses a folklore like lifestyle.
The desert wilderness of New Mexico's Jemez Mountains
Benji has become stranded on a remote island after a boating accident. He finds himself struggling to survive in the wilderness, avoiding close encounters with a wolf, a bear, and a territorial female cougar with her cub.
かつて教師をしていたドーラは、今はリオデジャネイロの中央駅で代筆業を営んでいる。字の書けない人のために手紙を書くのが彼女の仕事だが、次第に何の感情も持たないようになり、その手紙を実際に出すことはほとんどなくなっていた。
19世紀の半ば、スコットランドからニュージーランドへ写真結婚で嫁ぐエイダ。旅のお供は娘のフロラと一台のピアノ。エイダは6歳の時から口がきけず、ピアノが彼女の言葉だった。夫のスチュアートはそのピアノを重すぎると浜辺に置き去りにし、原住民に同化している男ベインズの土地と交換してしまう。ベインズはエイダに“ピアノ・レッスン”をしてくれればピアノを返すというが……。
It is with an old bus an about thirty snakes that Franz Florez struggles for the preservation of nature in Colombia, one of the most environmentally diverse country in the world. His snakes are his pass to enter the deep jungle, where guerrillas fight the regular army and where narco-traffickers meet coca growers. Facing the threat of the industrial exploitation of these preserved areas, he tries to gather support among the population, including the armed actors.
