France’s Bordeaux region has long commanded respect for its coveted wine, but shifts in the global marketplace mean that a new, voracious consumer base in China is buying up this finite product. Bordeaux both struggles with and courts the spike in demand, sending prices skyrocketing. Narrated by Russell Crowe, Red Obsession is a fascinating lookContinue reading “Red Obsession – 2013”
Tag Archives: History
Çanakkale: Yolun Sonu – 2013
Director : Kemal Uzun Cast : Ben Warwick|Berrak Tüzünataç|Emre Yilmaz|Gurkan Uygun|Inanç Koçak|Mehmetcan Diper|Stephen Chance|Umut Kurt Genre : Drama|History|War Release Date : 3/15/2013 Country : Turkey
Russia in Bloom – 2013
A documentary about Sergei Prokudin-Gorsky, a pioneer in color photography of early 20th-century Russia. Director : Sergey Nurmamed Cast : Leonid Parfyonov Genre : Documentary|History Release Date : 10/8/2013 Country : Russia
¿Quién es el Papa Francisco? – 2013
No one knew until 13 March. Who is this unexpected Pope who surprised the world? How has your life? What do you think? How does it work? It is combative? Will it turn around the Church ?. Director : Cast : Genre : Documentary|History Release Date : 7/13/2013 Country : Spain
Another World – 2013
Director : Gabriel Aghion Cast : Claude Brasseur|Dominique Blanc|Jean-Emmanuel Pagni|Kevin Dargaud|Mati Diop|Nicolas Givran|Niels Schneider|Rocaya Toihiri|Samuel Labarthe Genre : History Release Date : 10/12/2013 Country : France
Savannah – 2013
Savannah is the true story of Ward Allen, a romantic and bombastic character who rejects his plantation heritage for the freedom of life on a river. Ward navigates the change of early 20th century America on the wrong side of the law and society, his long-time friend, a freed slave named Christmas Moultrie, at hisContinue reading “Savannah – 2013”
The Gold Spinners – 2013
The Gold Spinners is a story about the birth, glory, and disappearance of a peculiar, invisible, and mighty business empire, the film studio Eesti Reklaamfilm, the only company producing commercials in the Soviet Union. Director : Hardi Volmer|Kiur Aarma Cast : Kiur Aarma|Tõnu Aav Genre : Documentary|History Release Date : 11/29/2013 Country : Estonia
Black Cat Whiskey – 2013
In a small rural town hit hard by the Depression, Katie Connors resides in a middle-class home with her bootlegging husband Melvin. When the opportunity arises to bump him off without getting her hands dirty, she takes a chance she may never get again. After his murder at the hands of criminal Richard Hayden, sheContinue reading “Black Cat Whiskey – 2013”
Bones of the Buddha – 2013
Bones of the Buddha is a 2013 television documentary produced by Icon Films and commissioned by WNET/THIRTEEN and ARTE France for the National Geographic Channels. It concerns a controversial Buddhist reliquary from the Piprahwa Stupa in Uttar Pradesh, India. It was released in May, 2013, and was broadcast in July 2013 in the US onContinue reading “Bones of the Buddha – 2013”
Battle of Westerplatte – 2013
This harrowing war film is an epic dramatization of the first battle of World War II. The Battle of Westerplatte that began on 1 September 1939 will forever be remembered as the one that announced the beginning of the Second World War in Europe. Over one week, fewer than 200 Polish soldiers fought against heavyContinue reading “Battle of Westerplatte – 2013”