First Ascent of Everest without supplemental oxygen by Reinhold Messner and Peter Habeler in 1978. This is the actual expedition documentary filmed by highly acclaimed adventure filmmaker Leo Dickinson. Winner of "Best Expedition Film" at both the Banff Film Festival and Telluride Mountain Films at the time. This film documents a milestone, an illustrious chapter in the history...
Andrzej Wajda presents one of the largest naive art collection in Poland, housed in the home of Ludwig Zimmerer, a correspondent of West German radio, from 1956 living and working in Warsaw. Ludwig Zimmerer himself is the presenter of painting works, graphics, sculptures and tapestries. He also talks about the beginnings of the extraordinary collection, the passion of the colle...
A visual onslaught of artistic ideas, showing how art relates to and intertwines with our daily lives. Art, personified here as an opera-singing Valkyrie, hang-glides down from the clouds to check on the state of the arts in Australia - from painting, writing and music to dance, theatre, puppetry and sculpture. Featuring John Bell, Anna Volska, Reg Livermore, Rory O'Donohue, Da...