Petra: Lost City of Stone
How did early engineers carve tombs into rock cliffs and funnel water to this desert city?
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How did early engineers carve tombs into rock cliffs and funnel water to this desert city?
The face of stone. About the natural beauty of Ural gemstones, about the unparalleled beauty of pieces and jewellery made by Russian master jewellers. Malachite was used in the furnishing of the lounge room at the Winte
The Kirov company dances a memorable performance of Prokfiev's "The Stone Flower," based on a fairy tale by Pavel Bazhov. When Danila (Aleksandr Gulyaev), a stone carver's apprentice, becomes an expert in shaping rare st
A middle-aged bank clerk happens on a stone with alchemical properties, allowing him to turn steel into gold.
A pupil turns up to his new class for the first time. However, this pupil is different to the others, he's a frog in a class of rabbits.
Truth becomes fiction when the fiction's true; Real becomes not-real where the unreal's real. ——The Story of the Stone
live concert of Stone Temple Pilots in Chicago in 2010
Brian Jones
Three artists of different generations reflect on the ability of art to transcend rationality and logic.
The third film of David and Paul Pope's "Pope Trilogy" alongside Offstage Line and Slipway.
Li Bing is a Buddhist nun who has worked for years to set up schools for local children in ethnically-Tibetan regions. In September 2016, she helped set up the Songhe Mani Tent School and hired two teachers, Gan Ge and L
A young man named Ruslan, disillusioned with people, love, and his profession, and deeply in debt, flees the country. However, at the airport, he meets the girl he once loved, Diana. The young couple embark on a search f
The Khanty, an indigenous minority that lives in Russia's Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, take pains to preserve their culture. Artist Nadezhda Taligina and residents of the villages of Muzhi and Yamgort discuss their na
During the reign of Emperor Jia Jing of the Ming Dynasty, the evil court official Yan Song relies on the emperor favoritism towards him, becoming overbearing and domineering. An honest official Zhang Ying Long impeaches
As If Sand Were Stone… is a 35 minute essay documentary examining the making and remaking of urban waterfronts in New York City. Narrated by landscape architect Gena Wirth, the film analyzes processes of dredging and san
Matilde, a dying little girl, will search for the stone that will not only allow her to fulfill her dream of becoming a horse, but also, perhaps, even cheat death.
Neanderthals cross their territory hunting a mammoth. Once a friendly mammoth notices the danger, she joins in the fight making the Neanderthals flee in turn. As the mammoths take chase, more Neanderthals join in the hu
An attempt to create a bridge between the different political positions that coexist, sometimes violently, in the Basque Country, in northern Spain.
A group of young scientists conducts an experiment, putting themselves in the conditions of the people of the Stone Age. With the help of stone tools, they procure food and fire, and make themselves comfortable in nature