AAA Cargo

Jan 9, 2018

0h 34m

★ 6.8

Overview

Part-fiction documentary into the New Silk Road. AAA Cargo traces the anticipation of infrastructure and trade on a planetary scale, following its distribution networks which are expanding across vast regions between China and Europe. Here, government efforts to speed up the movement of trade collide with more-than-human choreographies of sand, people and goods.

Genres

Documentary

AAA Cargo Trailers

No Trailers found.

Cast

interviewee

Rune Steenberg Reyhé

interviewee

Charmaine Chua

interviewee

Ravi S. Sundaram

Voice-over narrator

Chacha

The British Railways modernisation programme of the 1960s radically changed the rail network, and the British Transport Films unit and the TV news were there to capture it. Compiled here is never before released colour footage of Southern steam at Waterloo (with Nine Elms depot), all the major London stations, The Blue Pullman and early diesels, The Golden Arrow and Night Ferry service, goods and mail, steam on the Metropolitan Railway and building the Victoria Line.

7.1

The Story of the Weeping Camel

Jun 29, 2003

When a Mongolian nomadic family's newest camel colt is rejected by its mother, a musician is needed for a ritual to change her mind.

0.0

Snelweg NL

Sep 29, 2019

The highway in the Netherlands has a total length of almost 2500 kilometres. There is almost no other country with such an enormous highway density. In this documentary the monumentality, but also the apparent everydayness of our highway is shown. The highway is actually a poorly known arena for a wide range of activities. What does this monumental and almost perfect network say about us?

6.5

Suspension

Nov 23, 2019

In the depths of the Colombian jungle, the skeleton of an immense abandoned cement bridge is tucked away. It has turned into a delusional tourist attraction.

0.0

All Aboard! New Zealand by Rail, Sea and Land

Jan 19, 2020

Take an epic overland train, boat and car journey through New Zealand’s breathtaking landscapes. The voyage begins in Auckland, but the city soon gives way to rolling pastures, volcanic extremes, tranquil waterways, the snowcapped grandeur of the Southern Alps and the beauty of Fiordland.

0.0

A Visit to Locomotive Works, Crewe

Jun 1, 1913

The lengthy process of building a Claughton class locomotive is shortened through the magic of moving image.

0.0

Les Trains de tous les records

Jan 29, 2020

No overview available.

0.0

TGV Paris-Bordeaux, la ligne de tous les records

Nov 22, 2021

No overview available.

8.0

The Railways: Engine of Progress

Mar 16, 2024

When the first railroads were built some two hundred years ago, they brought about a revolutionary change for mankind, linking cities and countryside, driving the industrial revolution and irrevocably changing the landscape: a history of the railroad from its beginnings to the present day.

0.0

The Canal Map of Britain

Mar 15, 2024

A look at Britain's beloved canal network via a fact-filled cruise along the first superhighways of the Industrial Revolution. In the age before mechanisation, a frenzy of canal-building saw a new army of workers carve out the British landscape, digging out hundreds of miles of waterways using picks, shovels and muscle.

0.0

Mining Review 15th Year No. 5

Jan 1, 1962

A visit to Peterlee, Co. Durham.

0.0

Railway Roundabout 1958

Jun 12, 2006

First volume of highlights from the 1950s and 1960s television series about the vanishing train lines. Here you have a chance to see the Bristol line as it looked during 1958.

0.0

Railway Roundabout 1962

Jun 12, 2006

Another volume of highlights from the 1950s and 1960s television series about the vanishing train lines. Here a bevvy of beautiful locomotives take the enthusiast back in time, including a journey from Ryde to Ventnor and the chance to take a spin on the Cumbrian Coast Express.

0.0

Railway Roundabout The End Of The Line

Jun 12, 2006

This compilation of footage from the BBC television series 'Railway Roundabout' features archive material from the 1960s, supplied by the National Railway Museum, York. Railway artist Terence Cuneo is seen at work, and there is also film of the Talyllyn and Ffestioniog lines.

No Image Available

0.0

The Cripple Effect

Invalid Date

Wisconsin has a remarkable heritage with trains, and is looking at an even more promising future. However this future is now in jeopardy as larger modern trains continue running over an aged rail system that was never designed for this type of weight. The result, a dramatic decrease in speed and increase in derailments costing the railroad thousands of dollars every year! Wisconsin & Southern Railroad has developed a multi-year rail upgrade plan. This plan will replace the aged rail network with new heavier track capable of handling the growing demands of Wisconsin's rail future.

0.0

Alpine Train at Christmas

Dec 22, 2024

Climb aboard the illustrious Bernina Express for a festive ride through spectacular Alpine landscapes, taking in snow-covered peaks, architectural wonders, and majestic glaciers.

No Image Available

0.0

Signpost

Jan 1, 1955

Illustrates the reconstruction and electrification of the main railway line between Manchester and Sheffield. Showing the plan for the modernisation and re-equipping of British Railways. This film was produced for televising by the BBC during the evening that the plan was debated in parliament.

No Image Available

0.0

The Travel Game

Jan 1, 1958

A light and somewhat satirical look at the problems and pleasures of Continental holiday travel. A passenger on the Hook Continental Express from Liverpool St. imagines the possible destinations of his fellow passengers.

0.0

Triboro

Oct 23, 2021

A trip behind and beneath the street-level skin of the city on the hidden paths of industrial history and once-and-future transit.

8.0

Lyon-Turin : Le Dernier Tunnel XXL

Mar 23, 2020

No overview available.

AAA Cargo

Overview

Genres

AAA Cargo Trailers