Popular Science J-8-1

Sep 2, 1938

0h 11m

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Overview

A variety of scientific subjects, including the laboratory of a plastic surgeon in London, and his method for applying permanent makeup; a new school for kiddies employing finger paint so they can express their urge to put things on paper; Army aviation, showing the latest development in blind landing. Produced in Cinecolor.

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

Paramount Pictures

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Gayne Whitman

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J.H. Bell

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Fred Waring

Cormac McCarthy has spent the last 25 years writing his novels at the mountain top retreat of the Santa Fe Institute (SFI) in New Mexico. An institute dedicated to the formal analysis of complex systems. In this documentary filmed at the library at SFI (and in the desert), Cormac in conversation with his colleague David Krakauer, reflects on isolation, mathematics, character, and the nature of the unconscious

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Rudy Hernandez: Congressional Medal of Honor

Jan 1, 2020

Mexican American Rodolfo P. Hernandez faced death along the 38th parallel, earning a Congressional Medal of Honor for valor during the Korean War. A story of heroism, perseverance and service, Hernandez proved that even in the most dire circumstances a wounded soldier can accomplish his mission and go on to greater service as a veteran.

7.5

Our Mr. Sun

Nov 19, 1956

One entry in a series of films produced to make science accessible to the masses—especially children—this film describes the sun in scientific but entertaining terms.

4.6

Is Genesis History?

Feb 23, 2017

A fascinating new look at the biblical, historical, and scientific evidence for Creation and the Flood. Learn from more than a dozen scientists and scholars as they explore the world around us in light of Genesis. Dr. Del Tackett, creator of The Truth Project, hikes through canyons, climbs up mountains, and dives below the sea in an exploration of two competing views... one compelling truth.

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Livet är kort, konsten lång – filmen om Åke Göransson

Apr 14, 2023

No overview available.

6.4

Bill Nye: Science Guy

Apr 10, 2017

Bill Nye is retiring his kid show act in a bid to become more like his late professor, astronomer Carl Sagan. Sagan dreamed of launching a spacecraft that could revolutionize interplanetary exploration. Bill sets out to accomplish Sagan's mission, but he is pulled away when he is challenged by evolution and climate change contrarians to defend the scientific consensus. Can Bill show the world why science matters in a culture increasingly indifferent to evidence?

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7.0

13 824

Jan 1, 1980

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6.0

How Real is 'The Star'?

Jan 1, 2005

A short documentary about the Bette Davis film, The Star from 1952.

10.0

Golden September. The Chronicle of Galicia 1939-1941

Sep 23, 2010

The film tells the story of the events in Western Ukraine before the outbreak of World War II, the rise of Soviet rule, changes in borders, and the disappearance of entire states from the world map. The film is based on archival documents, materials and memoirs of witnesses, representatives of the Ukrainian, Polish and Jewish peoples of pre-war Galicia.

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Omniprésence

Jan 1, 1994

A documentary edited from ORLAN's seventh surgery in the The Reincarnation of Sainte-ORLAN series which aired live, vis satellite from New York in 1993.

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Julie Mendez - from PTSD to Art

Mar 1, 2013

Julie Mendez was a 17 year old teenager when she saw the "be all that you can be" Army recruiting messaging and decided to enlist. Her life would change forever when she was deployed to serve in the Iraq War. Her experiences changed her and she returned home to face feelings of isolation and depression. Always a creative person, Julie turned to art to help her process her experiences and begin to heal her PTSD.

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Bobby Hollingsworth: Army CID

Mar 1, 2013

Bobby served in the United States Army for 10 years in a Criminal Investigation Division (CID) unit. During that time, he was deployed once to Iraq in September 2006, where he developed PTSD.

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Joel Hunt: Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)

Mar 1, 2015

Joel Hunt served as a combat engineer from 1998-2007, with multiple tours in Iraq. While there, he endured more than 15 roadside bombs, and experienced a traumatic brain injury (TBI). Today, with the help of his dog, Barrett, he uses sports to push through the challenges of having a TBI.

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The Living

Jan 1, 2009

Tells the story of the tragic events in Ukraine in 1932-33, the genocidal Great Famine or the Holodomor, and one Welshman's attempts to tell the world what was happening.

7.5

Mein Kampf

Apr 24, 1960

Using exclusively archival footage, Erwin Leiser traces the rise and collapse of the Third Reich, from Adolf Hitler’s early years to the devastation of Europe and his suicide in 1945. The film draws heavily on material produced and preserved by the Nazi propaganda apparatus to confront the mechanisms, imagery, and consequences of totalitarian power.

6.5

Machine

Dec 12, 2019

If machines can be smarter than people, is humanity really anything special?

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Making of: Das Geheimnis der schwarzen Koffer

Dec 5, 2005

Crew and cast members talk about the making of the 1962 film 'Das Geheimnis der schwarzen Koffer'.

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Stan Winston: Monster Mogul

Jan 20, 2004

Featurette on special make-up effects creator Stan Winston

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Eliza Dushku: Babe in the Woods

Jan 20, 2004

Featurette on Eliza Dushku, who plays Jessie in 'Wrong Turn'

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Tim Kochis: Purple Heart

Sep 1, 2013

The story of Vietnam War veteran Tim Kochis, who earned a Purple Heart after being wounded in action. Kochis is a world-renowned wealth manager living in San Francisco, California. He provides some key lessons which led to his success and expresses his appreciation for the Veteran's Administration and their support.

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