The stories of the aristocratic Lilliehjelm family, the middle-class Widing family and the poor Kajander family from the Finland’s independence through the Civil War and the Roaring Twenties ending during the Second World War. Director : Peter Lindholm Cast : Andreas af Enehielm|Jakob Öhrman|Jessica Grabowsky|Oskar Pöysti Genre : Drama|History Release Date : 10/28/2011 Country :
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The Exam – 2011
Hungary, Christmas 1957. The state, shaken and insecure by the defeated revolution of 1956 and prodded by a renewed Stalinist atmosphere, has decreed that all security personnel must pass an exam to challenge and verify their loyalty. But to be effective in this shadowy world of suspicion, lies and secrets, the subjects must be unawareContinue reading “The Exam – 2011”
The War of 1812 – 2011
The War 1812 is a two-hour film history of a deeply significant event in North American and world history. The war shaped American, Canadian and British destiny in the most literal way possible: had one or two battles or decisions gone a different way, a map of the United States today would look entirely (andContinue reading “The War of 1812 – 2011”
Makaramanju – 2011
The film tells the story of Raja Ravi Varma at a certain stage in his life. He is in the process of painting a masterpiece. The theme of his painting is Pururavas, the legendary king who fell in love with the heavenly nymph Urvashi, who later agrees to become his wife on certain conditions, butContinue reading “Makaramanju – 2011”
The Loving Story – 2011
This documentary film tells the dramatic story of Richard and Mildred Loving, an interracial couple living in Virginia in the 1950s, and their landmark Supreme Court Case, Loving v. Virginia, that changed history. Director : Nancy Buirski Cast : Genre : Documentary|Drama|History Release Date : 4/15/2011 Country : United States
The Man Nobody Knew: In Search of My Father, CIA Spymaster William Colby – 2011
A personal exploration into the life of America’s controversial former CIA Director told through the eyes of his wife and filmmaker son, Carl. Through extraordinary events in twentieth century history, this consummate soldier/spy stood at the center of the Agency’s most clandestine activities and operations. The film reveals the ‘cover life’ of this CIA operative,Continue reading “The Man Nobody Knew: In Search of My Father, CIA Spymaster William Colby – 2011”
Dinosaur Wars – 2011
Dinosaur Wars is the story of two talented scientists, O.C. Marsh and Edward Cope, whose once professional rivalry soured into a bitter personal feud. Together, Marsh and Cope were responsible for identifying more than 142 different species and for introducing dinosaurs into the American imagination, but their legacy would be forever marred by two decadesContinue reading “Dinosaur Wars – 2011”
John A.: Birth of a Country – 2011
A riveting political thriller starring Shawn Doyle (John A. Macdonald), Peter Outerbridge (George Brown) and David LaHaye (George-Etienne Cartier) and set during the struggles that take Canada from colony to country. Director : Jerry Ciccoritti Cast : Aidan Devine|Christian Martyn|David Boyce|David La Haye|Michelle Nolden|Peter Outerbridge|Shawn Doyle Genre : Drama|History Release Date : 9/19/2011 Country :Continue reading “John A.: Birth of a Country – 2011”
Looking for Jiro – 2011
Jiro Onuma liked fine clothing and muscular men. How did this dandyish gay bachelor survive the isolation, humiliation and homophobia of the Japanese American Internment Camps during World War II? This musical mash-up video features drag king performance, U.S. propaganda footage, muscle building, and homoerotic bread making. Director : Tina Takemoto Cast : Genre :Continue reading “Looking for Jiro – 2011”
Fuhrer Cult and Megalomania – 2011
By early in the twentieth century, Nuremberg was regarded as the most anti-Semitic city in Europe. By 1929, Hitler had decided to make Nuremberg the “City of the Party Rallies” and a symbol representing the greatness of the German Empire. Even today, it is possible to see signs in Nuremberg of the megalomaniac proportions thatContinue reading “Fuhrer Cult and Megalomania – 2011”
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