Alvin Straight locuiește cu fiica sa Rose în Iowa. Nu mai este tânăr, nu mai vede bine, dar când află că fratele său, cu care nu a vorbit de zece ani, este bolnav, Alvin e hotărât să meargă să-l vadă. El pornește într-o ciudată călătorie, pentru că va străbate America, timp de șase săptămâni, cu o mașină de tuns iarba, pe o distanță de 500 de km.
Fă o incursiune adâncă și caleidoscopică în incredibila viață și carieră muzicală a lui David Bowie cu un documentar apreciat și aprobat.
Three strangers with one thing in common — the same father — come to a Turkish village to bury him, and learn about him and each other.
When a groundbreaking podcast reveals the imminent integration of humanoid robots into the workforce by a powerful corporation, individuals from diverse walks of life - a curious CEO in a rideshare, an office worker, and a housewife in France - find their lives intersecting as they navigate a rapidly changing world where humanoids blur the line between man and machine.
Shannon Harvey was working in her dream job as a radio news journalist when, at the age of 24 she was diagnosed with a devastating auto-immune disease. Determined to find a solution, she began researching cutting-edge mind-body medicine. Is it really possible, she wonders, that a simple practice that can be done anywhere, any time, by anyone, can ease suffering and promote physical and mental healing? Synthesizing the work of leading scientists with the ways of mystics, she undertakes a year-long experiment, with herself as the subject. Will meditation revolutionize her health and well-being, or is it just another over-hyped self-help fad? This compelling account of her journey provides fascinating insights about how to be well and happy in the modern world.
Behind his polite exterior lies a formidable leader with a ruthless character, ready to do anything to make China the world's leading power by the People’s Republic’s centenary in 2049. This well-documented portrait of the Chinese president gives an unprecedented insight into his politics and shows how Xi Jinping's personal journey has shaped his choices as he steers China towards world domination.