Nosferatu
Public Domain Video
1 hr 24 min 19 sec – Jan 10, 2006
Two versions of Dracula today! This one is the classic German expressionist silent film from 1922: ‘Nosferatu’.
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Sick Humor
24 min 46 sec – Jul 23, 2007
www.myspace.com
An examination of why people laugh at sick jokes.
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Sex Pistols – Never Mind the Bollocks
50 min 2 sec – Jul 23, 2007
chatdevil.blogspot.com
When the Sex Pistols released Never Mind The Bollocks, the type of music that was as old as the Sex Pistols are now, would have been Noel Coward singing ‘Mad Dogs and Englishmen’. Which pretty much proves how modern and groundbreaking the Pistols were.
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The Lost Pyramids Of Caral
BBC
49 min 3 sec – Jul 16, 2007
www.bbc.co.uk
The 5 thousand year old city of Caral, in Peru, is as old as the pyramids of Egypt and a thousands years older than any other civilization in the Americas. Many believe it is the missing link of archeology.
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Titan, A Place Like Home??
BBC
49 min 0 sec – Jul 12, 2007
Having found life in very extreme geo-thermal environments on earth, scientists think that life could evolve on moons orbiting large planets, due to the action of gravity rather than the sun’s shining. Europa used to be the favorite place to consider looking, but recently, Titan has become the moon that people are more excited about.
Jeremy Clarkson’s the good the bad and the ugly
1 hr 19 min 16 sec – Jul 11, 2007
The Inimitable Clarkson makes cars interesting even for people who are not into cars. Here he looks at American cars, which seems like a good precursor for the, soon to be released, US version of Top Gear.
The Smiths, Southbank Show 1987
50 min 26 sec – Jul 8, 2007
It might be just so effing po faced to have ‘Lord Bragg’ pontificate about the gritty Northern realism of the Smiths as being so, er, real, so true. But then again, they actually were. In the vast wasteland of crimped-hair, musical dross that was the eighties, Manchester and the Smiths were a cultural beacon. La Lala-La…
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Live Aid Documentary – Rocking All Over The World
1 hr 24 min 10 sec – Jul 11, 2007
The story of Live Aid – the worlds biggest concert. Seeing this in an age where people don’t seem to give-a-shit, almost brings tears to my eyes. In fact, it almost brought tears to my eyes then, because I couldn’t go, on account of being somewhere in the middle of Hungary, where I crashed a party after hearing ‘do they know its Christmas’ from the window.
Journalists have been trying for years to track down the girl that Bono picks out of the audience making her globally famous for 15 minutes. I know who she is, but I’m not telling!
Executing the Insane
Examines capital punishment in Texas through the case of Scott Pannetti a paranoid schizophrenic.
Running time: 27 mins.