Without a doubt the quintessential motorcycle film acclaimed filmmaker Bruce Brown explores this dizzying and intoxicating world of rugged roadriders where cycles hit incredible speeds. Segueing into the grueling excitement of a muddy and murderous motocross race we then move on to the tortuous mayhem of the Mexican 1000 off-track trial race down the BAJA Peninsula. It's an exhilarating expe

"All in all I would not have missed this century for the world!" -Gore Vidal Author Over the past 100 years the world has seen monumental changes. Previous generations had never heard of radios movies airplanes or computers. There were no such things as vaccines income taxes or lipstick. People didn't listen to jazz gospel or bluegrass. They had never heard the terms AIDS sc

Capturing one of the most extraordinary concerts in the history of traditional American music Down from the Mountain goes onstage and backstage with the acclaimed soundtrack artists of the Coen Brothers' hit film O Brother Where Art Thou? Filmed by the Academy Award nominated creators of The War Room this fascinating documentary features behind-the-scenes encounters and dazzling performance

he Way / Under Eastern Skies ALL THE WAY - "Airborne: All the Way" presents the use of paratroopers in the modern day conflicts of Bosnia and the Gulf War. Constantly training and always on the cutting edge of technology the men of the airborne bring fire from above and continue to wreak havoc on unsuspecting enemies. UNDER EASTERN SKIES - "Under Eastern Skies" explores the ongoing evolution of

Evolution offers a groundbreaking and definitive view of the extraordinary impact the evolutionary process has had on our understanding of the world around us. Beginning with Darwin s revolutionary theory this seven-part series explores all facets of evolution the changes that spawned the tree of life the power of sex how evolution continues to affect us every day and the perceived conflict be

It was 7:55 a.m. local time. On December 7th 1941 while negotiations took place between Tokyo and Washington Japanese planes attacked the U.S. Pacific fleet at Pearl Harbor. Nineteen of the navy's vessels including eight battleships were sunk or damaged. 188 U.S. planes were destroyed. Military casualties: 1109 wounded 2280 killed. 68 civilians also died. Hours later American declared

Life On Mars This fascinating multi-program DVD features two complete documentaries PLUS bonus sections and photos direct from NASA's archived collection acquired over years of their explorations of Mars. "LIFE ON MARS" Narrated by John Lithgow "Life on Mars" examines Meteorite ALH84001 and its incredible journey from Mars to Earth. Viewers are introduced to the team of scientists who exp

The Medal of Honor is the highest award for valor in action against an enemy force which can be bestowed upon anyone serving in the U.S. Armed Forces. The deed for which it is awarded is to be one of personal bravery or self-sacrifice so conspicuous as to clearly distinguish the individual for gallantry above his comrades and must involve risk of life. VALOR looks at the heroic acts of several Me

Experience battles from Mazar-e Sharif to Kandahar to Tora Bora to the heroism of Operation Anaconda. Produced with the cooperation of the United States Department of Defense and contains previously unreleased battle footage seen for the first time. On September 11 2001 the United States was attacked by terrorists at the World Trade Center Twin Towers the Pentagon and Shanksville Pennsy

In 1974 Tobe Hooper (Poltergeist) unleashed a film that was an intense study of homicidal madness and psychological horror. It has since become a cult phenomenon and the most successful independent horror film ever made. This is the first ever comprehensive documentary of the making of this landmark film. It includes in depth interviews with Gunnar (Leatherface) Hanson Edwin (The Hitchhiker) Neal

It is the second largest of the world's great religions and the fastest growing. Its name comes from the word for peace yet to many Westerners it is synonymous with terror.INSIDE ISLAM lifts the veil of mystery surrounding a misunderstood faith. Trace its roots back to the Hebrew Bible and discover how the Five Pillars the religion's central tenets helped spread Islam to the far corner

Fourteen years in the making this film is based upon a book of the same title that won the 1989 Rolling Stone / BMl "Ralph J. Gleason Music Book Award" STANDING IN THE SHADOWS OF MOTOWN was shot in 35mm film on location in Detroit and elsewhere. This one hour and forty-eight minute documentary and performance film tells the Funk Brothers' saga through archival footage and still photos narr

Sick is the internationally acclaimed Sundance award-winning film about the comedian and performance artist Bob Flanagan whose experiences with S/M helped him manage his painful disease of cystic fibrosis. A deeply moving often hilarious profile of one of the most unique artists of thei20th century Sick follows Flanagan's strikingly original art and life over several decades as he explores

Breaking the Surface is about the tough times Greg Louganis had on his way to becoming one of the world's top Olympic divers. Some topics discussed were Greg's childhood problems his homosexuality and him contracting the HIV virus. System Requirements: Run Time: 95 minutes Format: DVD MOVIE Genre: DOCUMENTARIES/MISC. Rating: NR UPC: 631008050492 Manufacturer

In the tradition of A Decade Under The Influence Schlock: The Secret History Of American Movies surveys one of the most fertile yet underappreciated eras of American cinema: the 1950s and '60s. During this period a talented group of independent filmmakers churned out scores of imaginative no-holds-barred exploitation films and b-movies that thrilled drive-in audiences pushed creative bound

"This is my story. A story about ambition violence redemption and love." Tupac Shakur rose from the ghetto fought for fame and fortune and became the number one best-selling hip-hop artist of all time. He was insightful and sensitive and spoke with an uncensored voice of truth. During his brief life he touched millions of young people around the world. His influence and importance have on