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Publisher
Idaho Public Television
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Idaho Public Television special that journeys through a storied landscape of the American West, featuring spectacular landscape photography and a thoughtful interpretation of land ethics by Pulitzer Prize-winning author N. Scott Momaday. Provides an impression of this gorgeous corner of Northwestern New Mexico through stunning imagery and poetic descriptions.
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Language
English
Description
In this evocative and lavishly illustrated narrative, Ken Burns and Dayton Duncan delve into the history of the park idea, from the first sighting by white men in 1851 of the valley that would become Yosemite and the creation of the world's first national park at Yellowstone in 1872, through the most recent additions to a system that now encompasses nearly four hundred sites and 84 million acres.
8) Baraka
Publisher
MPI Home Video
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
Description
A world wide odyssey to capture the images which transcend language to tell the story of the earth's evolution and of human diversity, interconnectedness between humans and nature, and man's impact on the surrounding world. Shot in 24 countries on six continents.
9) The spirit of the Grand Circle: the beauty of the American Southwest with music inspired by nature
Publisher
Encouner Video
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
A musical and visual journey through the national parks and monuments of the Grand Circle, a 1,400 mile area encompassing the "four corner" states of Arizona, Utah, Colorado and New Mexico.
Publisher
Heritage Video
Pub. Date
[between 1980 and 1989?]
Language
English
Description
Tour Shakespeare's birthplace and visit all those famous Shakespearian haunts: Ann Hathaway's cottage, Mary Arden's house, New Place, Hall's Croft, and many more places of interest, including the beautiful Warwickshire countryside.
13) Canyon dreams
Publisher
Miramar Productions
Pub. Date
1987.
Language
English
Description
Shows scenes of the Grand Canyon, accompanied by new age music.
Publisher
Markee Production
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Jay Dusard, a self-taught photographer, hasn't done too badly. Not bad at all, if you consider a 1981 Guggenheim Fellowship, a Pulitzer Prize nomination, a couple of book awards - plus having studied and taught with legendary photographer Ansel Adams. Not bad for a guy with a degree in architecture who has cashed a few cowpunchin' paychecks in years past. With work published, exhibited and in collections worldwide, Jay Dusard is best known for his...
Publisher
Fundación BBVA Bancomer
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
Español
Description
Speaks with families in Mexico of people who have gone to work in the United States. Touches on the economic and social impact on the divided families from the point of view of those who remain in Mexico, rather than those who emigrate.
17) Tracks
Publisher
Weinstein Company
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
The remarkable true story of Robyn Davidson (Mia Wasikowska), a young woman who leaves her life in the city to make a solo trek through almost 2,000 miles of sprawling Australian desert. Accompanied by only her dog and four unpredictable camels, she sets off on a life-changing journey of self-discovery. Along the way, she meets National Geographic photographer Rick Smolan (Adam Driver) who begins to photograph her voyage.
Publisher
Warner Bros
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Looks at the historic WWII battle through the lenses of two photographers. Joe Rosenthal took the famous picture of six Marines raising the U.S. flag atop Mt. Suribachi. Included are interviews with Charles Lindberg, Joe Rosenthal and James Bradley, author of Flags of Our Fathers.
19) Smash his camera
Publisher
Distributed by Magnolia Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
Ron Galella, notorious paparazzo, captured some of the most memorable celebrity photographs. In order to do so, he suffered everything from a restraining order to a broken jaw. Includes archival footage of Grace Kelly, Clark Gable, Brad Pitt, Marlon Brando, and more.
Publisher
Mill Creek Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
A comprehensive look at the war that shaped the 20th century. Through rare actual battle footage and veteran interviews, the viewer is taken from the assassination of the Austrian Archduke in 1914 to the final desperate battles of 1918.