
Four men embark on a perilous journey driving truckloads of nitro-glycerine to extinguish a blazing oil well. This gripping emotional rollercoaster separates the cowards from the heroes, challenges friendships and explores the value of life, where the threat of death lies in every bump in the road. 'A high octane thriller in every sense' (Bloomsbury Film Guide).
Ben Harper - Live At The Apollo
Live performance from Ben Harper and The Blind Boys of Alabama, recorded in Harlem's world famous Apollo Theatre in New York City, October 12th, 2004. Tracklist: 11th Commandment, Well, Well, Well, I Want To Be Ready, Take My Hand, Picture Of Jesus, Church House Steps, Ben Harper Introduces The Band..., Give A Man A Home, Wicked Man, Mother Pray, I Shall Not Walk Alone, Church On Time, Where Could I Go, There Will Be A Light, Satisfied Mind, I Want To Be Ready, Power Of The Gospel, Wicked Man, Take My Hand, Well Well Well, Church House Steps, Where Could I Go, Well Well Well, Mother Pray, Church On Time and Photo Slideshow.
Sarah Jane Morris - In Concert
Sarah Jane Morris's larger-than-life voice helped front the enormous Communards hit Don't Leave Me This Way, which was four weeks at number 1 in the UK in 1986. Before and since, then she has pursued an idiosyncratic solo career ranging from Greek number 1 disco hits to jazz, from singing Brecht/Weill with the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra to winning the San Remo Song Festival then having her trophy swiped by Grace Jones. This programme shows Sarah Jane Morris live in 1990 as she electrifies the audience with the directness of her rock, the spontaneity of her jazz, the intensity of her blues and the warmth of her soul.
From time to time Zapa (Jorge Roman), a thirty-something locksmith in a small Argentinian town, is pressured by his shifty boss to employ his safecracking skills on the wrong side of the law. Arrested during one such job, he's bailed out by his uncle, who also conveniently happens to be the former police chief of the town. Strings are pulled, and Zapa is swiftly despatched to Buenos Aires where he joins the city's police force, the notorious bonaerense...
Hoffnung, based on the wonderful works of Gerald Hoffnung. Using Hoffnung's original drawings with the music of Francis Chagrin these cartoons are a perfect way to introduce children to classical music. Ruddigore, the 1 first animated work based on Gilbert & Sullivan the voices come from the world famous D'oyle carte opera co. with music from the London Philhamonic Orchestra.
Wing Chun, Chum Kiu - Intermediate 2nd Edition
Wing Chun is widely recognised as one of the fastest fighting styles in the world. It has a speed and directness of action that is difficult to match. Ideal for self defence, combat or simply as a hobby Wing Chun is both challenging and rewarding and can be practiced anywhere. Begin your training of the second Wing Chun form, Chum Kiu (or 'sinking bridge'). The programme will take you through the process of learning the form to its application in the real world and real time sparring techniques. Utilising a lot of fast, hard techniques Chum Kiu elaborates on the first form and takes you deeper into the art of close quarters combat. This DVD will focus on Master Wong's 'Energy Drills'. These will increase your understanding of the forces and movements involved in close quarter combat and improve your ability to deal with an assailant. In Chum Kiu you will learn how to totally destroy your opponent's defence first before you go on to deal with them. Using live presenting, Master Wong guides you along step by step through more than 3 hours of training footage turning you into an improved fighter and all round martial artist.
Like many holiday films, THIS CHRISTMAS mines the ample humor and drama of a family Christmas. Ma'Dere (Loretta Devine) is the matriarch to the large and loving Whitfield family, which consists of her three daughters--Kelli (Sharon Leal), Lisa (Regina Kin
Nancy is a divorced mother of three who is so busy raising her children that she's forgotten to take care of herself as well. With Christmas fast approaching, she decides to take her kids to the mall to meet Santa Claus, not knowing that her youngest daug
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