Douze ans après la mort de Jimmy Smith, Lucky Peterson rend hommage au génie du maître à jouer de l'orgue Hammond. "Mon père m'a nourri au blues avant que je puisse marcher. Et j'ai joué de l'orgue avant de savoir parler." Lucky Peterson,…
"WE LOVE ELLA" The Amazing Keystone Big Band Concert à la / Live et Salle Pleyel MUSICIENS Trompettes : Vincent Labarre, Thierry Seneau, Félicien Bouchot et David Enhco. Trombones : Aloïs Benoit, Loïc Bachevillier, Sylvain Thomas et Bastien Ballaz Saxophones…
Aziz Sahmaoui porte un pan entier de l’histoire méditerranéenne. Né à Marrakech, il est confronté à l’essentiel des musiques populaires du Maghreb, des plus électroniques à celles que l’on sculpte dans le boyau ou la peau tannée.…
Documentary on fishermen who catch sea cucumbers in the water of Sulawesi, Indonesia. Sea cucumbers are a delicacy in Chinese cuisine. When dried sea cucumbers are reconstituted in water, they take on a unique chewy quality. They come in many types and sizes. In Sulawesi, Indonesia, there are fishermen…
Following his harrowing documentary, It's Always Late for Freedom, director Mehrdad Oskouei continues his exploration of a male juvenile detention facility near Tehran. Last Days of Winter follows these young men in the days leading up to the Iranian New Year, as they take stock of their lives. With…
Come to New Mexico, where pilgrims walk 27 miles from Santa Fe to the Miraculous Shrine of the Cross of Chimayo. See the Crucifix, found in the dirt, and the Holy Dirt, which is used by pilgrims in petition for healings. Listen to a testimony of a healing from the dirt of Chimayo. See the dirt,…
"For a kid at my age, it’s hard to cry." - Sajjad, Age 15. Acclaimed filmmaker Mehrdad Oskouei provides a rare glimpse into an all-male juvenile detention facility in Iran. These adolescent boys have committed crimes ranging from theft to drug smuggling to stabbing. But through Oskouei’s…
**EDUCATORS: please email orders@wmm.com for instructions for student access. A film by Jane Caputi US | 2015 | 37 minutes | Color -- FEED THE GREEN: FEMINIST VOICES FOR THE EARTH challenges the cultural imagination surrounding the destruction of the environment and its impact on femicide and genocide.…
The Miraculous Volto Santo of Lucca - The voyage of the Volto Santo, which was carved by Nicodemus, was very similar to the voyage of the Holy House of Nazareth. The Bishop of Lucca had the Cross placed on a cart and driven by untamed oxen. They brought it to Lucca. Many Miracles have been attributed…
Come with us to Mexico City to view two special Miracles of the Cross. The first takes place at the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe. See the Miraculous Crucifix which saved Our Lady. The second Miracle takes place in the Cathedral, where Our Lord Jesus on the Cross absorbed the poison meant for…
Website: https://www.richardledes.com Other Films by Richard C. Ledes: https://vimeo.com/richardledes/vod_pages Synopsis: Shot during and in the immediate aftermath of Hurricane Sandy... When the lights go out during Hurricane Sandy, Dan falls and butt-dials his ex-girlfriend. Her name also happens…
Website: https://www.richardledes.com Other Films: https://vimeo.com/richardledes/vod_pages Synopsis: Completed in 2018 and filmed entirely on the Greek island of Lesvos, NO HUMAN IS ILLEGAL is a documentary about what is perhaps one of the darkest and most seminal political historical events of…
