简介:"MAGICIANS follows four world-class magicians on stage and off, exploring how and why these characters so passionately dedicate their lives to the craft of illusion. Their journey takes us from the most humbling of road gigs to grand performances on the biggest of stages, from finding love to terrible personal loss; and to the prospect of losing everything for a dream others do...
简介:Actor/Comedian David Cross skewers Donald Trump, takes shots at religious taboos, and american swagger in a hilarious yet provocative night of comedy at the Paramount Theatre in Austin, TX.
简介:Disaster movies tend to inhabit the close-but-not-too-close realm of the ‘what if?’, but Quentin Reynaud’s taut drama evokes a reality that is painfully immediate, as the world combusts around us. Alex Lutz (recently seen as the son in Gaspar Noé’s Vortex) plays a man determined to escape with his elderly father (the ineffable André Dussollier) from a wildfire that is rapidly a...
简介:After "Sevillanas", "Flamenco" or "Fados, Carlos Saura gets once again behind the cameras to shoot a musical documentary about la Jota, the traditional dance and folk music from his homeland: Aragon During the shooting of "LA JOTA", Carlos Saura puts forward a new journey starting from the most basic and rooted to his land's folk singing and traditional dance, to those who anti...
简介:A woman suffering from amnesia pieces together the events that led to her father's suicide, only to be haunted by the ghosts of children that she begins to suspect were murdered by him.
简介:The biggest tech revolution of the 21st Century isn't digital, it's biological. A breakthrough called CRISPR has given us unprecedented control over the basic building blocks of life. It opens the door to curing diseases, reshaping the biosphere, and designing our own children. Human Nature is a provocative exploration of CRISPR's far-reaching implications, through the eyes of ...
简介:An emotive anthology by seven of Singapore's most illustrious filmmakers, celebrating SG50 through the lives and stories of Singaporeans. Directed by Eric Khoo, Jack Neo, K. Rajagopal, Royston Tan, Tan Pin Pin, Boo Junfeng, Kelvin Tong.
简介:Something weird seems to be happening to our weather - it appears to be getting more extreme.
In the past few years we have shivered through two record-breaking cold winters and parts of the country have experienced intense droughts and torrential floods. It is a pattern that appears to be playing out across the globe. Hurricane chasers are recording bigger storms and in Texas,...
简介:Marcus Du Sautoy wants to find out how close we are to creating machines that can think like us: robots or computers that have artificial intelligence.
His journey takes him to a strange and bizarre world where AI is now taking shape.
Marcus meets two robots who are developing their own private language, and attempts to communicate to them. He discovers how a super computer bea...
简介:Horizon explores the secrets of what makes a long, healthy and happy life. It turns out that a time you can't remember - the nine months you spend in the womb - could have more lasting effects on you today than your lifestyle or genes. It is one of the most powerful and provocative new ideas in human science, and it was pioneered by a British scientist, Professor David Barker. ...
简介:弗莱迪(罗伯特·英格兰德 Robert Englund 饰)将榆树街孩子残杀殆尽,只留下约翰一人,约翰在梦中重返榆树街,历经梦中的混乱后被丢弃在陌生的城镇。在“青年之家康复中心”里,一群问题少年斯宾塞、翠西等人正接受教师玛姬(丽萨·赞恩 Lisa Zane 饰)的管理与矫正,失去记忆的约翰也被发现后送到了这里,玛姬发现约翰和自己的梦境相关联,他们有同样的关于榆树街的记忆。为调查真相,玛姬与约翰驾车来到没有一个孩子的春木镇,而翠西等三个少年也偷偷爬上车跟来了这里。翠西等人在榆树街的老宅中遭遇了弗莱迪的梦中追杀,另一边,玛姬与约翰却发现了弗莱迪的真实身份,更惊人的是,玛姬居然是弗莱迪的女儿……