Pianist David Helfgott, driven by his father and teachers, has a breakdown. Years later he returns to the piano, to popular if not critical acclaim.
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On a high mountain plain lives a lamb with wool of such remarkable sheen that he breaks into high-steppin' dance. But there comes a day when he loses his lustrous coat and, along with it, his pride. It takes a wise jackalope - a horn-adorned rabbit - to teach the moping lamb that wooly or not, it's what's inside that'll help him rebound from life's troubles.
The Bridge is a controversial documentary that shows people jumping to their death from the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco - the world's most popular suicide destination. Interviews with the victims' loved ones describe their lives and mental health.
In the spirit of Charles Darwin, the origin of species, PJ McMillan is on a voyage to find the next level of waterskiing. You are invited to follow along with PJ as he looks to capture the next Evolution of skiing. Evolve is an pic journey of butter glass waters, hidden ponds, and banking turns like you have never seen. Shot all in HD, Evolve boasts some of the most unique and exciting footage ever captured in waterskiing. Take a trip with the likes of Marcus Brown, Terry Winter, Jamie Beauchesne, Seth Stisher, Jason Hutchins, Tom Henderson, Breanne Wagner, Carly Clifton, and many other names you know, and some you don't-- until now. From the mind behind 'Momentum', PJ McMillan brings you, Evolve...
A boy walks down the street and as he goes along his strides increase. Eventually he leaps over towns, forests, and oceans, seeing many things and surprising many people along the way.
The ascent of the spectacular needle Guglia Rudatis (2.202 meters), in the Italian Dolomites by a group of rock climbers. A group of six men leave a wood hut and approach up to the foot of the needle. We see them climbing and progressing on the steep rock face and finally making an overhanging rappel to descend. The film was produced in 1937 by the Instituto Nazionale Luce during the Italian Fascist regime.
Residing at 32 meters above sea level, the city of Orlando marks the water ski capital of the world. Onside Films brings you The 32 Accounts, containing a whole new insight into the personal lives of the top elite skiers, who travel from around the globe to base themselves around the densest concentration of ski sites existing today. Shot in high definition, THE 32 ACCOUNTS world record holder Karina Nowlan's reflection of 2008, Prodigy kid Zack Worden's Video debut, Chris Rossi's winter in Alta, Utah, world champaion Nicole Arthur, the untouchable Will Asher's day at the office, and jump annihilators Jaret Liewellyn and Freddy Kruger meet up to hit the ramp together. Athletes: Karina Nowlan, Thomas Asher, Zack Worden, Nicole Arthur, June Fladborg, Ray Stokes, Chris Rossi, Aaron Larkin, Jonathan Travers, Brooks and KC Wilson, Jaret Liewellyn, Freddy Kruger, and Will Asher Film by Ryan Sawyer Narrated by Casey Mommer
A wonderfully successful film taken in Switzerland and showing experts in the great annual competition. In three parts: 1. Jumping from a stage 2. The descent and mix-up in the snow. 3. The race down hill of the successful jumpers.
Shot in 1941, this black-and-white instructional film (featuring actor Alan Ladd) serves as a veritable time capsule on the history of the sport, with advice on ski design, schussing, lacquer, wax and toe plates.
Sound and shortened version of 'Im Kampf mit dem Berge', Arnold Fanck's second major mountaineering film, from 1921. The film follows two mountain enthusiasts, battling through a glacier area in the Swiss mountains. The mountaineers are two very prominent skiers at the time, Hannes Schneider and Ilse Rohde, who climb the Lyskamm. Arnold Fanck's film production company (Berg und Sportfilm GmbH) was acquired in 1925 by the UFA, whose cultural department reedited the film into a short and sound version in 1940 with the music of Giuseppe Becce.
A documentary illustrating the mountain sports activities of the university students of the GUF (Gruppi universitari fascisti) in Val Gardena, Madonna di Campiglio and Roccaraso. The film starts with a rock climbing winter ascent to Sasso Lungo (Langkofel). A party of four men make an approach on skis and climb roped from the base of the mountain to the summit. Then the film shows images of different competitions: ski (cross country, slalom, ski jumping), skating (figure, speed) and biathlon. A propaganda film of the Italian fascist regime.