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A Father ... a Son ... Once Upon a Time in Hollywood

Rated: 0 | 167 Views Released Year: 2005
Genre: TV Documentaries
About: Aiming her camera lens at Oscar winners Kirk and Michael Douglas, Academy Award-winning actress and filmmaker Lee Grant captures an extraordinary portrait of a father and son whose lives have intersected as frequently as they've diverged. Relying on candid interviews with the actors as well as conversations with their family and friends, Grant also incorporates film clips to illustrate examples of their parallel lives.
URL: A Father ... a Son ... Once Upon a Time in Hollywood

The Amish: A People of Preservation

Rated: 0 | 120 Views Released Year: 2003
Genre: TV Documentaries
About: This PBS documentary follows life in Amish country, where folks give up convenience and technological advancements in exchange for simple living, out of loyalty to their longstanding beliefs. With insight from Mennonite historian John Ruth and Dr. John A. Hostetler (author of Amish Society), learn how the Amish continue to thrive, and even grow in numbers, amidst the ever-changing world around them.
URL: The Amish: A People of Preservation

Japan: Memoirs of a Secret Empire

Rated: 0 | 85 Views Released Year: 2004
Genre: TV Documentaries
About: As Europeans worked to conquer the world and extend their reach to other parts of the globe -- at times imposing their beliefs on citizens of other countries -- the people of Japan were decidedly isolationist, advocating separation as it nurtured its culture and traditions under its leader, Tokugawa Ieyasu. This documentary spotlights 16th and 17th century Japan as seen through the eyes of the samurai, the artist, the foreigner and many others.
URL: Japan: Memoirs of a Secret Empire

To Market to Market to Buy a Fat Pig

Rated: 0 | 111 Views Released Year: 2007
Genre: TV Documentaries
About: Foodies will salivate over this PBS tribute to market houses and farmers' markets across America, showcasing the buyers and sellers and, of course, the food. From crab cakes in Baltimore to specialty celery in Lancaster, Pa., berries in Santa Monica, Calif., bison in Santa Fe, N.M., and heirloom tomatoes in Asheville, N.C., filmmaker Rick Sebak and crew check out the culinary bounty and social aspects found in this country's regional markets.
URL: To Market to Market to Buy a Fat Pig

A Ride Along the Lincoln Highway

Rated: 0 | 92 Views Released Year: 2008
Genre: TV Documentaries
About: Built in 1913 as the fastest, smoothest path from one coast of the United States to the other, Lincoln Highway is the star of this Rick Sebak-hosted documentary. As Sebak travels the highway between New York and San Francisco, he discovers much about America through conversations with historians, travelers, motel operators, restaurateurs and others in spots ranging from a Mexican restaurant in Rahway, N.J., to a cornfield near Scranton, Iowa.
URL: A Ride Along the Lincoln Highway

Wolves: A Legend Returns to Yellowstone

Rated: 0 | 123 Views Released Year: 2007
Genre: TV Documentaries
About: After a 1914 act of Congress declared open season on the gray wolf in Yellowstone National Park, the species was hunted to virtual extinction. National Geographic follows the reintroduction of the wolf into Yellowstone and reveals how returning the species to this ecosystem has helped to restore natural balance. Get up close and personal with this magnificent and misunderstood animal in one of the most breathtaking landscapes in North America.
URL: Wolves: A Legend Returns to Yellowstone

A Man Among Wolves

Rated: 0 | 125 Views Released Year: 2007
Genre: TV Documentaries
About: This fascinating National Geographic documentary follows animal researcher Shaun Ellis over a year and a half as he lives in the wild with three orphaned wolf cubs, raising the pups and becoming their leader. As alpha dog of their "pack," Ellis teaches the cubs to survive on their own, in the process gaining a better understanding of the threatened species. The founder and head of Wolf Pack Management, Ellis is a wolf behavior expert and author.
URL: A Man Among Wolves

The Private Life of a Masterpiece: Renaissance Masterpieces

Rated: 0 | 94 Views Released Year: 2003
Genre: TV Documentaries
About: Concentrating on four icons of Renaissance painting, this documentary series reveals how the works came to be created, how they influenced later artists and how they eventually gained canonical status. The acclaimed quartet consists of Sandro Botticelli's La Primavera, Paolo Uccello's The Battle of San Romano, Leonardo da Vinci's The Last Supper and Piero della Francesca's The Resurrection.
URL: The Private Life of a Masterpiece: Renaissance Masterpieces

The Private Life of a Masterpiece: Seventeenth Century Masters

Rated: 0 | 88 Views Released Year: 2003
Genre: TV Documentaries
About: This engaging series of art documentaries investigates the stories behind classic works by three masters of 17th-century painting: Rembrandt van Rijn and Johannes Vermeer of Holland and Diego Velázquez of Spain. A Dutch military company sets out in Rembrandt's The Night Watch, Vermeer celebrates his own medium in The Art of Painting, and the goddess of love regards herself in a mirror held by Cupid in Velázquez's The Rokeby Venus.
URL: The Private Life of a Masterpiece: Seventeenth Century Masters

American Experience: A Midwife's Tale

Rated: 0 | 88 Views Released Year: 1997
Genre: TV Documentaries
About: While researching the scant record of American Revolution-era women, historian Laurel Ulrich came upon the overlooked diary of Martha Ballard, a midwife who never lost a mother's life in more than 1,000 deliveries. Using the dense diary as source material, Ulrich wrote a Pulitzer Prize-winning portrait of Ballard. This documentary supplements re-created scenes of Ballard's life with voice-over from the diary and interviews with Ulrich.
URL: American Experience: A Midwife's Tale
 
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