Pułkownik William Ludlow żyje na rancho na zapomnianej przez ludzi ziemi u podnóża Gór Montana, gdzie wychowuje swych trzech synów z dala od okrutnych i krwawych wojen z Indianami. Alfred najstarszy z nich, jest odpowiedzialny i pełen dystansu; Samuel ukochany beniaminek jest wrażliwym idealistą, a średni - Tristan to duch niespokojny i nieposkromiony. W tym męskim świecie pojawia się Susannah Finncannon, kobieta piękna i inteligentna, która rozpalając w braciach pożądanie i ducha rywalizacji, zmienia na zawsze ich życiowe losy.
Pisarka Frances w czasie sprawy rozwodowej traci ukochany dom na rzecz byłego męża. Aby nie poddać się depresji, wyjeżdża z San Francisco na wycieczkę do Włoch. Pod wpływem nagłego impulsu kupuje dom w malowniczej miejscowości pod Cortoną. Marzy o przywróceniu dawnej świetności zapuszczonej posiadłości. Zatrudnia robotników z Polski, którzy mają tego dokonać. Świat małego miasteczka okazuje się lekarstwem na zbolałą duszę kobiety. Amerykanka czuje, że w Toskanii znalazła swoje miejsce na ziemi.
Były kapitan statku, James McKay (Gregory Peck) przybywa do niewielkiego miasteczka na Dzikim Zachodzie, by poślubić Patricię (Carroll Baker). Trafia w środek konfliktu pomiędzy majorem Henrym Terrillem (Charles Bickford), ojcem Patricii i właścicielem olbrzymiego rancza, a Rufusem Hannassey'em (Burl Ives), patriarchą biednego klanu zamieszkującego Biały Kanion i zajmującego się hodowlą bydła. Pomiędzy posiadłościami zwaśnionych stron znajduje się ranczo "Wielkie Bagno", na którego terenie znajduje się jedyny wodopój w okolicy a które jest własnością Julie Maragon (Jean Simmons). Obie rodziny usiłują przejąć wpływy na "Wielkim Bagnie", także James McKay ma plany dotyczące posiadłości Julie.
Sławny pisarz, Bill Bryson, ani myśli o spokojnej emeryturze. Na przekór rodzinie i pięknej żonie postanawia wybrać się w podróż życia. Zamierza przebyć na piechotę Szlak Appalachów – liczącą 2200 mil, malowniczą trasę łączącą stany Georgia i Maine. Nie mogąc znaleźć innych towarzyszy, Bryson zabiera na wyprawę dawno niewidzianego przyjaciela Katza, notorycznego podrywacza, dla którego ekspedycja jest sposobem na ucieczkę przed wierzycielami. Na szlaku szybko okazuje się, że dla każdego z podróżników słowo „przygoda” ma zgoła odmienne znaczenie. A im dalej w las, tym robi się zabawniej!
Actress Maggie's world collapses when her director husband is outed by the paparazzi when it’s discovered his new leading lady is pregnant with his baby. Seeking solace and healing, Maggie escapes to her ex-pat cousin’s beautiful hotel in Nevis. After a week in paradise, she discovers herself and meets a new love interest. Then reality comes crashing back in.
Susannah and Jesse Stanton divorced two years prior with three children. When Susannah starts dating a lawyer, the children decide to find someone for their father, sending a letter to a popular magazine called Alaskan Love. He receives a large number of responses, but the children later feel that his perfect match is Susannah, and they try to arrange a plan to bring them together.
When David is left by his fiancé just days before the wedding, his relentlessly upbeat best man, Flula, insists that the pair go on David's previously planned honeymoon: a seven-day backpacking trip through the breathtaking mountains of Oregon. Their adventures are bookended with passages from William Clark's diary describing his friendship with Meriwether Lewis and the terrain they crossed during their expedition.
Get rare views of Ireland in this unique video tour of the Emerald Isle featuring expert cinematography from an accomplished aerial production team and an original musical score. See the Cliffs of Moher, Dubline, Kilkenny Castle, Trinity College and more!
Call him a city slicker. Call him a tenderfoot. But don't call him a member of the family--yet. Rising L.A. lawyer James White is going home for the holidays with his fiancée, Sadie Ryder, to finally meet her family in rural Pine Gap. After blundering through a bad first impression, James attempts to win over Sadie's lawyer-loathing father Karl by pretending to be a horse-riding, hay-baling, game-hunting, seasoned square dancer. But a pair of worn jeans and a ten-gallon hat don't make a cowboy, and it's going to take more than mere posturing to charm Mr. Ryder... in fact, it just might take a miracle.
Two college friends, now in their thirties, admire each others' lives and feel trapped in their own. Wes, tied to a demanding career and responsibilities to family, extends a work trip to drag his dispirited artist friend Luke to find Luke's "one that got away."
After witnessing an old dark stormy cloud painfully rain and die in sorrow; Noma, a puffy white cloud realizes that Mixtli, her daughter, a dark stormy cloud, is in danger of raining prematurely.
A poetic, tender road movie, A Secret World follows tormented teenager Maria as she makes her way through Mexico seeking her place in life. The film focuses on the pleasant beauty of the landscape and the eccentric, endearing personality of Maria as she comes into her own. Gorgeously filmed, this lyrical coming-of-age story doubles as a wistful hymn to a young woman’s self-discovery.
"...a charming depiction of life as I knew it with my grandparents in my own village..." Clara Caleo Green, Cinema Italia UK "The sum of the individual fates and life choices paints a picture, the validity of which extends far beyond this village." Joachim Manzin, Black Box This documentary records the thoughtful and emotional confrontation with time, change, loss and hope related by the members of a small community in the idyllic Ligurian countryside who are dealing with a rapidly changing agricultural industry, transformed by globalisation and technological advances and an increasing number of foreigners buying the empty houses in their village. Forgoing the use of music and voice over, the film lets Aracà's inhabitants tell their own stories and allows the audience to dive into the rich soundscape of the ligurian alpine countryside.
A young man waits for his ex girlfriend to show up whilst the ticking sound of his footsteps follows him around.
A film pastorale set in the early summer near Elora, Ontario, where music students practice out-of-doors. Lush green fields, towering elms and a rippling stream near an old farmhouse provide a rich setting for young musicians playing solo or in groups on flutes, strings, and piano. Music has charm indeed when the mood is of lilac and the sweet pipings of spring.
An immigrant, working-class family lives through the horrors of the 20th century and raises a son who honors them. This memoir film is told entirely with image, music, and sound by filmmaker and sound designer Hamilton Sterling, guitarist and composer Ralph Towner, and Grammy winning music producer Jimmy Haslip. Available Now on: watch.eventive.org
A young man finds himself unexpectedly taking an audiovisual odyssey into a world of surreality, slowly recounting his memories, revealing the puzzle pieces that led him to where he is, and maybe how he can get out.