Bluesland - A Portrait of American Music (DVD) @ discount dvd online store
Bluesland - A Portrait of American Music (DVD)
The timeless melancholy, the gorgeous wailings, the plaintive guitar work -- all of these elements combine to make the blues on of the most moving genres of pop music. BLUESLAND paints an in-depth portrait of the complex musical art form, using rare live footage of landscapes and performances. This remarkable celebration includes concert clips of legends like Mussy Waters, T-Bone Walker, Bessie Smith, and Jimmy Rushing.NR"
ACTORS: Muddy Waters, Bessie Smith, B.B. King
Gasaraki Vol. 5: Revelations (DVD)
One of the best series to come out of Japan in recent years, GARASAKI is the story of Yushirou, the 4th son of the Gowa family, who provides Japan with special tactical armor. Yushirou possesses supernatural powers that he has only recently become aware of, and begins to suspect that there is much more to his family than he originally thought. Then, in battle one day, he encounters Miharu, a girl who possesses the same powers he does. Believing he has found some pieces from a very large puzzle, Yushirou sets out to uncover the mystery in which he himself is an integral part. In these episodes, Yushirou and Miharu follow the path of Kai hoping to learn the truth behind the secrets they have discovered. However, they are being pursued by the Gowas, giving them precious little time to solve the secrets of their past.NR"
Director: Ryusoke Takahashi
The New Eve (DVD)
Camille is a young woman living the high life in Paris. Like so many others, she parties all night, giving herself over to sexual and toxic abandon. Stumbling home to face her impending hangover, she is already looking forward to the evening`s repeat performance. Soon she falls in love with Alexis, an idealist and activist who stands for everything Camille hates. It`s a dilemma for Camille, as she wishes to be free and to pursue any and all prospective partners, but for the first time she is giving herself away.R"
Director: Catherine Corsini
Regret to Inform (DVD)
Director and writer Sonnenborn`s universally acclaimed film about Vietnam, told from a very personal viewpoint. Sonnenborn`s first husband was killed in the war, and he left her an audio tape of his thoughts and feelings about his experience. Sonnenborn refused to listen to the tape for 20 years, but, though she had moved on and was happily married, she suddenly felt that she had to know as much possible about what he felt while he was in Vietnam. A professional photographer by trade, Sonnenborn decided to film her pilgrimage to Vietnam and ended up with a beautiful and incredibly moving film. Winner of the 1999 Sundance Film Festival Award for Best Director and Best Cinematography and the 1999 Independent Spirit Award.NR"
Director: Barbara Sonneborn
WWE - Backlash 2003 (DVD)
The WWE roar into 2003 with another exciting installment in their BACKLASH series, so get ready for an action-packed time with your favorite wrestlers!NR"