48 min 2 sec – Aug 29, 2007
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A few years back, a portable jukebox that had once belonged to John Lennon, in the 60’s was discovered. On it were Lennon’s hand written labels for his favorite 40 songs. This documentary is about those songs. Perfect.
BBC
28 min 18 sec – Aug 16, 2007
52 min 19 sec – Aug 11, 2007
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This is the rare documentary that provided the original footage for the award winning, documentary by D. A. Pennebaker, Dont Look Back.
BBC
58 min 50 sec – Jul 31, 2007
Many people see Newton’s religiosity as an endorsement of the divine by a powerful intellect. Another view: he though so hard that he cracked and became a delusional fairly chasing nut-case.
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50 min 2 sec – Jul 23, 2007
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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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49 min 3 sec – Jul 16, 2007
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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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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!
There are two places in the world that rank high in the importance of 60’s and early 70’s Soul: the North of the Midwest, where it was made and the North of England where the blue-collar, black American art form was truly appreciated by their white English counterpart.
This is a great documentary about the Wigan Casino an unlikely and forgotten cultural Mecca.
Running time: 26 mins.
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Classic cold war piece. Infamous 1965 production about a hypothetical nuclear attack on Britain. The film was deemed so disturbingly realistic that it was never broadcast in the UK. It was released theatrically in the US, and went on to win an Oscar.
Running time: 48 mins