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Julius Caesar – 2017

Julius Caesar depicts the catastrophic consequences of a political leader’s extension of his powers beyond the remit of the constitution. As Brutus (Harriet Walter) wrestles with his moral conscience over the assassination of Julius Caesar (Jackie Clune), Mark Antony (Jade Anouka) manipulates the crowd through his subtle and incendiary rhetoric to frenzied mob violence. PhyllidaContinue reading “Julius Caesar – 2017”

The First State Bed of Henry VII & Elizabeth of York: An Investigation – 2017

An investigation into the fascinating discovery of the first State Bed of Henry VII & Elizabeth of York. This fascinating bed is one of the most significant examples of Tudor furniture in existence today, and its iconography sheds new light on our understating of the Tudor Monarchy. The film represents the culmination of many yearsContinue reading “The First State Bed of Henry VII & Elizabeth of York: An Investigation – 2017”

Kartini – 2017

This is a story about the most famous Indonesian heroine, Kartini. In early 1900 BC, where Indonesia still a colony of Netherlands, women aren’t allowed to get higher education, even for royal blood. Kartini grew up to fight all this caste system and fight for equality for women. Director : Hanung Bramantyo Cast : AchaContinue reading “Kartini – 2017”

Heights – 2017

One of the most ambitious Bulgarian projects in recent years, Heights is an adaptation of Milen Ruskov’s novel of the same name, published in 2011. The film explores the Bulgarian realities of the 1870s a few years before the war, that would liberate the country from the Ottoman occupation. Directed by Victor Bojinov and adaptedContinue reading “Heights – 2017”

The Young Karl Marx – 2017

26 year-old Karl Marx embarks with his wife, Jenny, on the road to exile. In 1844 in Paris, he meets Friedrich Engels, an industrialist’s son, who has been investigating the sordid birth of the British working class. Engels, the dandy, provides the last piece of the puzzle to the young Karl Marx’s new vision ofContinue reading “The Young Karl Marx – 2017”

Lahoriye – 2017

Lahoriye is the story of love. The love which does not see boundaries, the love which does not see nations. Kikar Singh (Amrinder Gill) is a clerk at DTO office and his family holds a piece of land which is right at the LOC. The people living in Border areas are familiar with the situation.Continue reading “Lahoriye – 2017”

Enter the Forbidden City – 2017

During the dates of celebrating the Emperor’s 80th birthday, an opera troupe from southern China was invited to come to Beijing to perform for the Emperor. Afterwards, the opera troupe was granted to stay in Beijing and became what we had known as ‘Peking Opera’ today. Director : Mei Hu Cast : Fu Dalong|Jiao huang|LiuContinue reading “Enter the Forbidden City – 2017”

Six Rounds – 2017

The Rape of Recy Taylor – 2017

Recy Taylor, a 24-year-old black mother and sharecropper, was gang raped by six white boys in 1944 Alabama. Common in Jim Crow South, few women spoke up in fear for their lives. Not Recy Taylor, who bravely identified her rapists. The NAACP sent its chief rape investigator Rosa Parks, who rallied support and triggered anContinue reading “The Rape of Recy Taylor – 2017”

95th Annual National Christmas Tree Lighting – 2017

On November 30, 2017 the National Park Service and National Park Foundation will present the annual National Christmas Tree Lighting. Popular entertainers and a United States military band add to the celebratory evening. Director : Cast : Dean Cain|Donald Trump|James Taylor|Kathie Lee Gifford|Kelly Clarkson|Melania Trump|Wynonna Judd Genre : Documentary|Family|History|Music Release Date : 11/30/2017 Country :Continue reading “95th Annual National Christmas Tree Lighting – 2017”