Rock n` Roll Invaders: The AM Radio DJ`s (DVD) @ discount dvd online store
Rock n` Roll Invaders: The AM Radio DJ`s (DVD)
In this documentary, the story of how Rock `n Roll, in it`s infancy, came to be played on the radio, despite the resistance that it faced, is examined. The roles which disc jockeys Alan Freed and Wolfman Jack played in the struggle are also highlighted.NR"
Strand - Under the Dark Cloth (DVD)
Using samples of his exquisite work and interviews with those who knew him, director John Walker has created a unique portrait of one of the most fascinating figures of contemporary art: photographer Paul Strand.NR"
Director: John Walker
Shallow Grave (DVD)
After three roommates finally choose a new roommate they think they can live with, they find him dead on the floor with a suitcase full of cash. While trying to remove the body and extricate themselves from the situation, they wade hip-deep into a world of drugs, greed and madness. A delightfully circuitous, nailbiting, and unpretentious noir, with the murder as a MacGuffin--director Boyle, who gained more acclaim across the Atlantic with follow-up Trainspotting, is more interested in the gradual psychological disintegration of the roommates.R"
Director: Danny Boyle
ACTORS: Ewan McGregor, Christopher Eccleston, Kerry Fox, Ken Stott, Keith Allen
Portrait of an Artist - Les Silences De Manet (DVD)
A fascinating documentary about the reluctant leader of the avant-garde during the French Impressionist Movement, LES SILENCES DE MANET was filmed on location in Paris, throughout France, and in Spain. These landscapes, cityscapes and interiors were the bread and butter for the creative hunger of the wildly influential Manet.NR"
2000 Years of Christianity - Volume 4 (DVD)
Episode 4, Cross and Sword, begins with the death of Charlemagne and the Carolingian Empire is soon divided and separate regional powers once again take over. Since the useful alliance between pope and emperor was on shaky footing, this led to a split in Christianity in 1054 when the Slavic people decided on the Orthodox version of the religion.NR"
