Golden Road: Today's Senior Drivers

Jan 1, 2004

0h 27m

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Overview

Does your parent's car have new dents or nicks? Does mentally reviewing the trip ahead of time help you when driving? When should a senior relinquish the keys or when should someone step in and remove them? The Golden Road: Today's Senior Drivers provides the tools you need in order to recognize, understand and confront these issues with deliberation and care.

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Documentary

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KQED

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Narrator

Will Lyman

Documents the true story of the final weeks of rehearsal for the Young at Heart Chorus in Northampton, MA, and many of whom must overcome health adversities to participate. Their music goes against the stereotype of their age group. Although they have toured Europe and sang for royalty, this account focuses on preparing new songs for a concert in their hometown.

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Mary Two-Axe Earley: I Am Indian Again

May 6, 2021

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10.0

Retirement Home

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A group of elders spends their weekdays in a retirement home in Sandim, in the north of Portugal, where they talk, do arts and crafts, practice yoga and pray. We follow them between October 2012 and March 2013, when an economic crisis overshadowed Portuguese society and unemployment rates reached record levels. Meanwhile, arrangements are made for the Carnival ball. Will they bring the first place home this time?

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The Iron Graveyard

Jul 1, 1976

This color educational film is a driver's safety film about city driving. There is no copyright at the beginning or end of the film so the date of the production appears to be the mid to late 1970s.

8.0

Mit Vollgas in den Tod

Dec 12, 2023

No overview available.

7.0

Seems Like Only Yesterday

Jan 1, 1971

Interviews with a dozen California centenarians against a montage of present day media reportage.

7.4

Dancing with Maria

Aug 31, 2014

María Fux spends her life training dancers, particularly those with disabilities. But now, at 90, she finds her toughest student may be herself.

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Hollywood's Hot Wheels

Jan 1, 1999

Here's a fast-paced joyride that takes a colorful look at some of Hollywood's most famous automobiles. From the Batmobile to the time-traveling DeLorean of Back to the Future, you'll race through nearly a century of celebrities, cars and pop culture. Join narrator Adam West for this insider's look at some of the hottest, most imaginative cars ever, featuring dynamic footage and exclusive interviews with legendary customizers.

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The Test

Aug 7, 2023

A Ghanaian maintenance technician at a Virginia retirement community dreams of becoming an American citizen to provide a better life for his family. With their future at stake, he enlists the help of two elderly residents to prepare for the biggest test of his life: the US Citizenship exam.

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Velocity Into Execution

Aug 1, 2017

In continuous motion with no end or barrier in its way.

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Leftovers

May 23, 2017

A manufactured memory.

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Non-Stop

Feb 28, 2025

A young British racing driver faces an international challenge after overcoming struggles early in his life. Will he regain control of his future?

7.5

Speeding, of Course

Mar 6, 2025

70-year-old Timo makes the most of his short ride to work. Speeding up on a bicycle ends up in a ditch, but the adrenaline rush leaves a feeling of pleasure.

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Al Ritmo Allegretto

Jun 5, 2024

No overview available.

6.0

Friends

Dec 14, 1972

About an elderly woman in a country house, spending time with her only companion, a goat.

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The Age of Love

Apr 27, 2014

A first-of-its-kind speed dating event for 70- to 90-year-olds sets up this comic and poignant look at the search for love among the booming senior set. Over one summer, we intimately follow as ten speed daters – fearlessly candid about their lives and desires – prepare for the big day, endure a rush of encounters, and anxiously receive their results. Then, as they head out on first dates, we discover how worries over physical appearance, intimacy and rejection, loss and new beginnings change – or don't change – from first love to the far reaches of life. Α funny and bittersweet story about the universality of love and desire, regardless of age.

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Die Zukunft hat Geburtstag - 100 Jahre Automobil

Jan 29, 1986

No overview available.

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Hearse Life

Oct 24, 2017

A stylish exploration of funeral car history, sub-culture, and outrageous reactions.

5.2

Autumn Gold

Jul 8, 2010

The film follows five senior athletes along their biggest challenge - maturity. As all of them are between 80 and 100 years old it is a race against time and personal degeneration. Nevertheless they are united in one common goal - to take part in the track and field World Masters Championships. Life will end soon - so what?

6.0

Earth to Mouth

Apr 29, 2003

Filmed at the Wing Fong Farm in Ontario, this documentary follows the tilling, planting and harvesting of Asian vegetables destined for Chinese markets and restaurants. On 80 acres of land, Lau King-Fai, her son and a half-dozen migrant Mexican workers care for the plants. For Yeung Kwan, her son, the farm represents personal and financial independence. For his mother, it is an oasis of peace. For the Mexican workers, it provides jobs that help support their children back home.

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