Alfred Eisenstaedt: Photographer
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Music Makers of the Blue Ridge
This film was made in 1964 for National Public Television. It's considered the very first film to look at bluegrass music and the people who made it famous. The film has been purchased by the Library of Congress and is considered and American classic. Many songs and dances are presented in addition to...Start your free trial to watch
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Reflections
On March 3, 1969, astronaut Rusty Schweikart orbited the Earth in Apollo 9. He went outside to repair the capsule and had a mind-blowing experience. Years later, he reflected on that experience with a most amazing "prayer" for the Earth about all that he saw from space. Schweikart recalled the silence and the freedom and...Start your free trial to watch
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Alfred Eisenstaedt: Photographer
This is the behind-the-scenes look at the character and the style of one of the most important photojournalists of the 20th century, the premier LIFE magazine photographer, Alfred Eisenstaedt. This film reveals a rare view of "Eisey" as he returns to Germany to photograph his homeland for his book,...Start your free trial to watch
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Remembering Life
"I had the chance to sit with 15 of the best of these great photographers, hold their photographs in front of them and hear their most personal, analytical and profound reactions. The results are extremely valuable for photographers, but also deeply emotional for viewers who want to relive some of the...Start your free trial to watch
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The End of the Woolen Mills
This short documentary goes inside the Knox Woolen Mill in Camden, Maine on the last days before it closed its doors for good. It follows the true stories of the local people who work there and lets them tell the story of the Knox Woolen Mill in the days when it produced wool. This is an intimate, moving...Start your free trial to watch
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The Fever of '57
THE FEVER OF '57 shows what happened after the launch of Sputnik and reveals how Cold War tensions escalated between the Superpowers to a fever pitch. THE FEVER OF '57 is a must-see for students. Dramatic and fast-paced, it shows what happened after the launch of Sputnik 1 and what happened in America as a...Start your free trial to watch
Genres
- International / Americas / North American / American
- International / Americas / North American / American
- International / Americas / North American / American
- International / Americas / North American / American
- International / Americas / North American / American
- International / Americas / North American / American
- Documentary / Biography
- Documentary / Conspiracy
- Short / Documentary
- Short / Documentary
- Independent / Documentary
- Short / Documentary
- Independent / Documentary
- Ephemera / Educational
- Documentary / Espionage
- Music / Rockumentary / Folk Music
- International / European / German
- Documentary / History
- Documentary / History
- Documentary / Media
- Documentary / Art / Performing Arts / Music
- Ephemera / Newsreel
- Documentary / Philosophy
- Documentary / Art / Visual Arts / Photography
- Documentary / Art / Visual Arts / Photography
- Documentary / Science
- Documentary / Social Issues
- Documentary / Social Issues
- Documentary / Transportation
- Documentary / War
Recent Reviews
The Fever of '57
Interesting film, amazing use of propaganda on both sides. Even more interesting, is politically, the more things change the more they stay the same. It seems not a lot has...
The Fever of '57
Good film, interesting facts where America was at the time and how we overcame a challenge to get a satellite of our own in space.