In a dark and dingy laboratory, sometime in the not too distant future, a scientist toils away attempting to create life.
Africa's most iconic animals are home to the Serengeti. It is the site of one of the greatest natural spectacles in the world: the migration of millions of wildebeest. Nature has ingeniously ensured that everything that lives here, from the smallest insects to the largest mammals, has a clear role. Together they ensure a balance in the ecosystem.
Lorenzo is a young man who has just returned to Salamanca (Spain) from England, where he fell in love with Berta, a girl daughter of exiled parents who have never seen Spain. Lorenzo tries through some beautiful letters that she understands how is the world where her parents once lived.
CGTN documentary Land of Diversity reveals the amazing state of life and ecosystems in the Himalayas, and the profound efforts of Chinese scientists to preserve them. It’s a CGTN Tech It Out Studio production
Un liceale stringe amicizia con un suo coetaneo che rappresenta il male assoluto. Una notte lui e il ragazzo sono in auto ed investono un ubriaco, ma lo lasciano morire senza soccorrerlo. Da quella notte la loro vita sarà una discesa all'inferno...
A reflection on success and happiness from the observation of the world of amateur awards granted to artists and communicators.
After the death of their abusive father, two estranged twin brothers must reunite and sell off his property.
At the end of September 1941, Soviet artillery troops in besieged Leningrad realize that pretty soon they will fire their last shot, and after that the defense of the city will be doomed. The film is based on a true event: a small group of fearless soldiers transported a large supply of gunpowder through enemy lines to Leningrad.
Harold and his rival fight over Bebe on her birthday, first at her home and then at a nearby skating rink.
A voyage into the far west of Brazil leads us to a monumental structure - petrified at the centre of the savannah. Inspired by the epic construction of the city of Brasília, the film uses this history to imagine it otherwise. "I look at Brasília the way I look at Rome : Brasília began with a final simplification of ruins". Through the geological traces that lead us to this fictive monument, the film unearths a history of exploration, prophecy and myth.
When going to the business meeting to Majorca the architect is forced by his wife to take his three kids with him.
A young woman detaches herself from her family, as she goes on an ecstatic journey to the birthplaces of her Ukrainian-German-Jewish self. While searching for her brother, she loses herself in the midst of national and religious conflicts, embracing the idea of having no identity at all. Leaving her past behind, she descends into the void of the biblical desert.
This lavishly spectacular film focuses on the character of Lorinc Parcen Nagy from the 1200-page Tibor Déry novel interwoven with numerous autobiographical elements. Lorinc Parcen Nagy is the offspring of an upper middle class family, whose life is marked by two violent deaths: the suicide of his father and the slaughter of an innocent worker. He breaks with his family and his mother in disgust; she is of weak character, a person who abandoned her own husband. He is also unable to discover the right tone with his colleagues and his lover who is an illegal party worker.
A man and a woman, observed by others, are playing a game of Tric-trac, a French variant of Backgammon. During the course of the game, the man gets caught red-handed, which results in him closing the game board.
The SD Gundams are at it again: first with a race among all of the prior SD Gundam characters, then the SD Zeons run a space travel agency in the second episode.
The magical surrealist journey of Asa, daughter of a shaman, who confronts her own mother, fighting for her own life and freedom.
La prima salita del Cervino fu effettuata il 14 luglio 1865 da Edward Whymper, Francis Douglas, Charles Hudson, Douglas Hadow, Michel Croz e due guide di Zermatt, Peter Taugwalder padre e figlio. Douglas, Hudson, Hadow e Croz vengono uccisi durante la discesa dopo che Hadow scivola e trascina gli altri tre uomini lungo la parete nord. Whymper e i due Taugwalder, sopravvissuti, vengono poi accusati di aver tagliato la corda che li univa al resto del gruppo per non essere trascinati nella caduta, ma le successive indagini non trovano prove della loro colpevolezza e vengono assolti. . . Il Cervino fu l'ultima grande vetta delle Alpi ad essere conquistata e la sua ascesa segnò la fine dell'epoca d'oro dell'alpinismo. Centocinquanta anni dopo, una squadra intraprende la stessa spedizione per svelare il mistero.