Showing posts with label DOCUMENTARY. Show all posts
Showing posts with label DOCUMENTARY. Show all posts

Friday, February 10, 2012

The Jacobean, Victorian and Edwardian Farm

There've been few documentaries in recent years more fascinating  than the BBC's  series following the daily life of a group of people who undertook to spend a year on a farm in the style and with only the technology of earlier eras. "Tales of a Green Valley" returns to 1620, and "The Victorian Farm" and "The Edwardian Farm" are as the titles suggest.  Here are all three in a playlist of  108 15 minute clips. Click on the Playlist icon below to navigate through the series...

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Saturday, November 26, 2011

KEN KESEY'S MAGIC TRIP

Tim Leary & Neal Cassidy w/ the Merry Pranksters aboard the bus FURTHER...

Tim Leary and Neal Cassidy aboard the bus FURTHER with the Merry Pranksters

 

In 1964, Ken Kesey, the 29-year-old author of One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, gathered a group of friends for a freewheeling cross-country road trip. They painted a school bus psychedelic colors (a first), dropped acid, and shot the whole thing on 16mm...

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Thursday, May 26, 2011

Nuclear Waste Into Eternity

Taking the form of a message addressed to people of the future, this documentary makes the clear the virtually eternal nature of the nuclear contamination problem.