Professor Gates describes the history of the African American people by talking to historians, authors, and the people who made history. The African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross chronicles the full sweep of the African-American experience, from the origins of the transatlantic slave trade to the reelection and second inauguration of President Barack Obama.
This documentary brings Hollywood’s premier composers together to give viewers a privileged look inside the musical challenges and creative secrecy of the world’s most widely known music genre: the film score.
One of the essential documentary series from 20th-century television, Eyes on the Prize is an extraordinary, grassroots history of the civil rights movement in 1950s and ’60s America.
Eyes on the Prize tells the definitive story of the civil rights era from the point of view of the ordinary men and women whose extraordinary actions launched a movement that changed the fabric of American life, and embodied a struggle whose reverberations continue to be felt today. Winner of numerous awards, Eyes on the Prize is the most critically acclaimed documentary on civil rights in America.
On November 29, 2015 Kobe Bryant penned a letter in the Players’ Tribune announcing his retirement from basketball at the end of that season. This film is the visualization of that letter, narrated by Kobe, scored by John Williams and animated by Glen Keane.
Money truly does make the world go ‘round. And yet, we often overlook the vital importance of economics when it comes to studying history. Most of us, even those savvy at fol-lowing today’s market fluctuations, have a limited understanding of the powerful role economics has played in shaping human civilization. This makes economic history – the study of how civilizations have structured their environments in order to provide food, shelter, and material goods—a vital lens through which to think about how we arrived at our present, globalized moment. It’s also a way to educate yourself about the history behind today’s (and tomorrow’s) economic headlines, from trade negotiations to job outsourcing to financial miracles.
The key objective of this Learn How To DJ course is to teach you all the essential skills you will need to know to be a DJ like a pro. The course is designed for the absolute beginner, and the intermediate DJ.
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Ron Howard made his first film in 15 days with $300,000. Today, his movies have grossed over $1.8 billion. In his first-ever online directing class, the Oscar-winning director of Apollo 13 and A Beautiful Mind decodes his craft like never before. In lessons and on-set workshops, you’ll learn how to evaluate ideas, work with actors, block scenes, and bring your vision to the screen whether it’s a laptop or an IMAX theater.
Scarier than any slasher flick! Unbelievable but true! One of the most incredible and disturbing films ever made. From Emmy award-winning filmmakers Joe Berlinger and Bruce Sinofsky comes for the first time in one collectors edition three of the most shocking and harrowing documentaries of all time about the gruesome triple murder in West Memphis.
A gruesome triple murder in West Memphis, Arkansas and the subsequent trials of three suspects, takes a hard look at both the occult and the American justice system in America. Three teenagers are accused of this horrific crime of killing three children, supposedly as a result of involvement in Satanism. Things turn out to be more complex than initial appearances and this film presents the real-life courtroom drama to the viewer, as it unfolds.
Why monitor calibration and room setup matter.
You’ve just finished grading your project. You’ve uploaded it to the web and can’t wait for viewers to see it. But now you ask yourself the question: “Will the project look the same on viewers’ screens as it did on mine?” While there’s no way to control how your viewers watch your project, you can control your own grading environment. But how do you do that? And how much is this going to cost? This three-part video series will answer both of those questions, so that you can be confident in the quality of your color grading on every project.
Think like an economist. For Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman, economics is not a set of answers, it’s a way of understanding the world. In his MasterClass, Paul teaches you the economic principles that shape political and social issues-like access to health care, the tax debate, globalization, and political polarization. Heighten your ability to read between the lines and decipher the underlying economics at play.
Elton John’s “The Million Dollar Piano” is a residency at the Colosseum at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. The show has been running since September 2011 with the most recent leg being 16 shows between March 29 and April 26 2014. The concerts are the culmination of Elton John’s decades long partnership with Yamaha pianos. This film features classic Elton John tracks from across his extraordinary career performed either with his band, with percussionist Ray Cooper or solo. The multimedia staging is extraordinary with vast screens behind the stage illustrating the songs and the piano itself acting as a screen for graphics and animations. Elton John is the ultimate live showman and this is the definitive Elton John concert experience.
