Heat Spells
The Fountain of Youth mythology has forever changed the landscape of St. Augustine, Florida. Looking closely at Florida’s commodified landscape, Heat Spells visits contemporary locations that claim to be the site of the
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The Fountain of Youth mythology has forever changed the landscape of St. Augustine, Florida. Looking closely at Florida’s commodified landscape, Heat Spells visits contemporary locations that claim to be the site of the
Documentary looking at the heatwave of 1976. The longest driest spell on record led to drought, water rationing and forest fires. As the country sweltered, tensions rose.
A life is created and destroyed within minutes. All footage featured is part of the Prelinger Archive.
Kent Tate’s Vanishing Heat collides documentary and science fiction in envisaging the deliberate and accidental energy given off by one system affecting another.
Cheung Sha Wan, an old district of Hong Kong, is now undergoing redevelopment. Aging buildings were replaced with modern ones that are not affordable for most of the people who lived in the area. Some of the old building
As the result of a NASA miscalculation, Astronaut Jack Austin flew too close to the sun, the rays expanding his mind and making him the smartest man on the planet. Now he and his talking motorcycle (who contains the mind
In the damp and dusty village of La Hondura, La Mona is ready to sacrifice everything to maintain her authority even if loneliness is the price she must pay. Her body, however, refuses to toe the line.
When a bruised and battered man claiming to be Santa Clause is arrested for the murder of a child, the interrogating officers uncover a story more bizarre and horrific than expected.
Phillip is a strapping young man who's been sent to spend the summer with rich relatives at their beautiful country estate. Although there are many outdoor activities to amuse him, including horses to ride and scenic del
Maribel and Jorge’s walk to school is no easy feat, as a zoot-suit-wearing Pachuco is hot on their trail, leaving the children to question the future of their community in the climate he creates.
A documentary profile of director/choreographer Bob Fosse. Includes clips from his films and television specials as well as interviews with Fosse, remembrances from his friends, and commentary by Gwen Verdon. A Dance in
Feeling tormented by his father’s illegitimate business, Rohan reflects upon the tragic past incidents in his life. Chaos ensues as he connects all the dots.
A quiet meditation on the intersection between nature and civilization while living through the impacts of climate change.
Come along with me, Rim Cromwell, as I unearth another forgotten body of work, the world of 'Grind Films'. Watch never before seen footage and interviews with key members of the films. Will we find the long lost director
Behind the scenes documentary on the classic Michael Mann heist film.
Death Valley is a place where drunk college kids can run wild on weekends without fear of the police shutting them down. This small desert town is home to a local Biker gang known as the Legion of Outlaws, an MC who traf
A dual snapshot of Irish summer; the favourable and the unavoidable.
Experimental work by Isao Yamada (Color, 8mm).
While mainland Britain shivers in deepest winter, the northern island of Fara bakes in the nineties, and the boys at the Met station have no more idea what is going on than the regulars at the Swan. Only a stand-offish v
How to get warm while camping