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The Jamake Highwater Collection (DVD)
This collection contains two of author Jamake Highwater`s programs on the development of world mythology and the origin of the American Indians, PRIMAL MIND and NATIVE LAND: NOMADS OF THE DAWN.
PRIMAL MIND: Author Jamake Highwater`s book The Primal Mind is here presented in video form, offering his theory on the differences between the mindset of American Indians devoted to nature, myths and ritual, and the Western mind devoted to achievement, order and rising above nature. Highwater postulates a link between modern art and the primal mind.
NATIVE LAND: NOMADS OF THE DAWN Author Jamake Highwater traces the ancient path taken by the first settlers of the Americas who ultimately founded the Aztec, Incan and Mayan civilizations.NR"
ACTORS: Jamake Highwater
Nature: Reptiles - Snakes and Lizards (DVD)
Reptiles can be beautiful, dangerous, and intimidating. This two-part program from PBS` acclaimed Nature series focuses on the dangerous and slippery SNAKES and LIZARDS. What makes these beasts so fascinating is their striking combination of good and bad attributes.NR"
Fallen (DVD)
After capturing and prosecuting a brutal serial killer, detective John Hobbes is puzzled by a string of bizarre murders that seem to suggest that the killer is alive--or at least somehow present on Earth. With the help of a beautiful theosophist and his stalwart partner, Hobbes realizes that the killer`s spirit is being transferred between the bodies it possesses--and that it may be impossible to stop him now.R"
Director: Gregory Hoblit
ACTORS: Denzel Washington, John Goodman, Donald Sutherland, Embeth Davidtz, James Gandolfini
Sophie B. Hawkins - The Cream Will Rise (DVD)
Singer-songwriter Sophie B. Hawkins broke into mainstream success with her 1992 hit Damn, I Wish I Was Your Lover. Powerful, sexy, strong, and seductive, the blond beauty is a talented writer and performer whose songs are both emotional and intelligent. THE CREAM WILL RISE is a musical portrait of the artist directed by Gigi Gaston. Combining concert footage with intimate clips of Hawkins in everyday life, the film gets to the heart of Hawkins` turbulent emotional world and artistic journey.NR"
ACTORS: Sophie B. Hawkins
Maria Stuarda (DVD)
Donizetti`s classic tragedy about Mary, Queen of Scots is brought to vivid life here. Eshewing the traditional stage set infavor of spectacular natural landscapes, director Weigl breathes new life into this classic."
Director: Peter Weigl
