Kasia Walicka Maimone
2) Songcatcher
Pub. Date
[2003], c2000
Description
When musicologist Doctor Lily Penleric is passed over, again, for a prominent teaching position, she decides to leave the city to visit her sister in the rugged mountains of Appalachia. While there, Lily, discovers a well spring of emotional "love songs" (ballads) that have been passed down through generations from the original Irish and Scottish immigrants who have settled in the area. Determined to document the history of the songs, and the recording...
Pub. Date
2019
Edition
DVD + digital code.
Description
Theodore "Theo" Decker was thirteen years old when his mother was killed in a bombing at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The tragedy changes the course of his life, sending him on a stirring odyssey of grief and guilt, reinvention and redemption, and even love. Through it all, he holds on to one tangible piece of hope from that terrible day, a painting of a tiny bird chained to its perch.
Series
Pub. Date
2003
Edition
Collector's edition.
Description
THE HIRE is a short-film collection highlighting the BMW car. In HOSTAGE, The Driver races to locate a kidnapped victim locked in the trunk of an abandoned car somewhere on the water's edge. Linked to her only by cell phone, The Driver narrows in on her location in a desperate race against time and tide. In TICKER, The Driver finds himself in a dangerous, yet highly political situation; this time being pursued by a helicopter gunship while carrying...