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From John Lennon and Yoko Ono’s famous bed-in in 1969 sprung “Give Peace a Chance”, the first global peace anthem. This programme revisits that moment and the song with fresh eyes. It features Yoko Ono’s longest interview with the media in 25 years and showcases never-before-seen bed-in footage from her private archive. Other people who […]

This is the definitive biography of a world-renowned figure who was an axis of both change and intractability. The documentary begins with a look at the dramatic life of Karol Wojtyla in Poland before he became Pope. Shot on location in Poland, dramatic re-enactments depict his childhood. This is a controversial programme that provides a […]

Fanatical spotlights the most ardent TV enthusiasts and reveals what makes a fan tick. The series is a mix of the classic and the contemporary ranging from favourites like “Star Trek” to “The Simpsons“. Upbeat and respectful, Fanatical is a visually captivating and sensory stimulating series that delves into the world of television from a whole new […]

Imagine the horror of Ground Zero in Manhattan multiplied many times across the entire city of New York. If the world’s best and brightest scientists are right, an impact like this is not just likely-it’s inevitable. Or is it? Asteroid! The Doomsday Rock tells the story of a multi-national team of gifted scientists who believe […]

In 1972, five young film students made a documentary about the Sayisi Dene, an aboriginal band in Northern Canada that had been forcibly relocated from their ancestral home 20 years earlier. Today, the students, now seasoned filmmakers, revisit these people as they struggle to put their tragic past behind them. The film explores their efforts […]

10 March, 2008 London, March 10th 2008, Fireworks International, the television distribution arm of ContentFilm Plc, has secured the international sales rights to SEVEN24 Films’ and Dynamo Films’ drama series, HEARTLAND, it was announced today by Greg Phillips, President. HEARTLAND (13 x 1 hour; available in High Definition), a family drama set in the fictional […]

‘Wall Street’, ‘Boiler Room’ and ‘Shattered Glass’ come crashing into the Internet Age in this intense, edge-of-your-seat and emotional tale about one man’s fight to keep his dreams alive during the dot-com collapse of 2001. Meet Tom Sterling (Josh Hartnett), CEO of Landshark, a revolutionary new dotcom company that’s going to make him a millionaire […]

Tia Carrere stars as Sydney Fox, an unorthodox history professor with a lust for excitement and a passion for adventure. Criss-crossing the globe, she leads the hunt for the world’s most fabled lost treasures and rare stolen artefacts. With her reputation and expertise, Sydney is sought after by a variety of employers – all of […]

29 November, 2007 By Jeremy Kay in Los Angeles Source: Screen Daily As previously announced the festival will open on January 17 with Martin McDonagh’s feature directorial debut In Bruges starring Ralph Fiennes, Colin Farrell and Brendan Gleeson. Festival director Geoff Gilmore revealed the closing film will be CSNY Déjà Vu, which follows Crosby, Stills, […]