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Take a guided tour of the best museums and galleries in the world. The Gallery Tours series explores great collections of art work from the world’s foremost galleries and museums. Each show selects highlights from an individual museum or gallery and explores the work’s aesthetic, composition, visual effect, meaning, relevance, and relationship with the art-goer and the world at large.
Westbeach, Mico & Looping Productions
An enigmatic musical poet, world-renowned pianist Glenn Gould continues to captivate many years after his untimely death. His music and writing reveal an insightful world view that we are still unravelling and his use of complex recording technologies was unprecedented. This film pierces through the myths, revealing the man and icon.
White Pine Pictures
The !Xo San of the central Kalahari have been a part of this vast desert landscape since ancient times. !Nqate and his friends Karoha and Xlhoase hunt as their ancestors have done for thousands of years. Through their eyes we perceive a world invisible to outsiders, a world where every footprint, every raindrop, every broken branch tells a story.
The United Nations named 2014 as one of worst years on record for children around the world. Globally, the report said, an estimated 230 million are living in countries and areas affected by armed conflicts. Join Alicia Menendez as she travels to Jordan, Rwanda, and El Salvador to find out what happens when a country is doomed with a lost generation and how resilience can be found in the most unexpected places.
Fusion Original Production
This film showcases the lives of Polish highlanders who perform old professions. These are people whose characters are shaped when confronted with nature and inaccessible mountains. Around the mountains, everything changes and they stand unshaken. Is the culture of Carpathian highlanders sustainable, or could these be the final times for these people living this lifestyle in the mountains, and not only as folklore in the museums of folk art?
Inbornmedia Production
The 2010 earthquake in Haiti killed 300,000 and left 1.5 million homeless. It also destroyed much of its cultural heritage, including thousands of paintings and sculptures buried in collapsed museums and art galleries. Follow the conservators who rescue and restore damaged artworks, revealing the magic and colour of the culture and life of this poor but creative nation.
Generation In Crisis
1 x 60’, 2015, HD
Genius Within:
The Inner Life Of Glenn Gould
1 x 60’, 1 x 85’ or 1 x 108’, 2009, HD
The Gorals: Highlanders
Of Carpathia
1 x 60’, 2018, 4K
Aardvark/Earthrise/Liquid Pictures/Off the Fence
Tomlinson-de Onis Productions/Smithsonian Networks
Gallery Tours
13 x 30’, 2004, HD
The Great Dance
1 x 60’, 2000, SD
Haiti’s Treasures: Out Of The Rubble
1 x 60’, 2012, HD
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