Tag: documentary

December 14, 2015 at 4:12 pm

The Slow and Destructive Power of Lava Flows

The Slow and Destructive Power of Lava Flows

On June 27, 2014 a large lava flow broke out on the northeast side of Puu Oo and began to head east. Watch its destructive path in this in-depth video by the University of Hawaii’s Cheryl Gansecki and Ken Hon.

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December 1, 2015 at 12:30 am

Danny Hillis is Building a 10,000 Year Clock Inside a Mountain in Texas

Danny Hillis is Building a 10,000 Year Clock Inside a Mountain in Texas

The film, like the clock itself, celebrates the power of long-term thinking and mankind’s insatiable thirst to solve life’s biggest problems.

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November 25, 2015 at 3:13 pm

Stepping Into Times Square After 44 Years in Prison

Stepping Into Times Square After 44 Years in Prison

Otis Johnson went to jail at the age of 25. When he got out at 69, he rejoined a world that was starkly different from the one he remembered. This is his story.

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November 21, 2015 at 11:27 am

A World Champion Skydiver’s Story of Survival and What It Taught Him

A World Champion Skydiver's Story of Survival and What It Taught Him

‘Above All Else’ is the true story of skydiver Dan Brodsky-Chenfeld and the event that would change his life forever.

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November 5, 2015 at 4:55 pm

India’s ‘Birdman’ Spends 40% of His Income to Feed 4,000 Parakeets Daily

India's 'Birdman' Spends 40% of His Income to Feed 4,000 Parakeets Daily

For the last 10 years, 62-year-old Chennai, India resident Sekar has risen at 4 am to feed up to 4,000 parakeets daily

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October 28, 2015 at 5:01 pm

Mark Goffeney Was Born Without Arms and He Plays Guitar Better Than You Do

Mark Goffeney Was Born Without Arms and He Plays Guitar Better Than You Do

Mark Goffeney is a musician living and playing in San Diego, California, this is his story.

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September 22, 2015 at 8:37 am

Japan’s Yakuza: Inside the Syndicate

Japan's Yakuza: Inside the Syndicate

In 2011 a Belgian photographer was allowed entry into one of Japan’s Yakuza families. Over two years, he captured the lives of those living in the underworld.

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June 3, 2015 at 6:41 pm

For the Love of Roller Skating

For the Love of Roller Skating

‘Totally Free‘ is a short documentary by Daniel Soares that explores the thriving roller skating subculture in San Francisco. Learns about how these people got into roller skating and why it makes them feel so alive.

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April 21, 2015 at 5:10 pm

Fighting Kites in the Favelas of Brazil

Fighting Kites in the Favelas of Brazil

After football, soltar pipas is Brazil’s most popular sport. In the favelas of Rio de Janeiro, flying kites is more than a leisurely escape from on-the-ground realities—it’s a venue for battle, with the entire sky as the arena. Kite designs and airborne “cutting” strategies have been passed through generations, from rooftop to rooftop. Filmmakers…

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March 18, 2015 at 9:46 am

Quicksilver Puts Candide Thovex’s Full Length Film ‘Few Words’ on YouTube

Quicksilver Puts Candide Thovex's Full Length Film 'Few Words' on YouTube

FEW WORDS is an award winning documentary that retraces the life story of one of the most accomplished skiers in the world, Candide Thovex. The film gives an insight into the legend behind the goggles and takes you to the most beautiful mountains on the planet.

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