Building a Wall Subject Of Unusual Doc Film
|
|
As hilarious as it is meditative, the Triumph of the Wall film begins as a chronicle about the construction of a 1,000-foot dry-stone wall by a novice stonemason in rural Quebec. The stonemason, Chris Overing, sets out to complete the wall within eight weeks; filmmaker Bill Stone plans to film Chris as a straightforward story, telling of this laborious yet creative task. But when Overing realizes he has woefully underestimated the time and energy required to construct the wall.
Read More
|
|
Posted by Ralph Franklin in Features May 08, 2013
|
|
 
ADVERTISEMENT
|
National Geographic Live! Will Surprise Our Exhibitors, Filmmakers (Part 2)
|
|
Our exhibitors and travel adventure filmmakers will be stunned at the prices the traveling National Geographic Live! shows charge for admission and the fees paid to performers.
Read More
|
|
Posted by Ralph Franklin in Features March 08, 2013
|
National Geographic Live Shows On The Road
|
|
Remember when the National Geographic staged our travel-adventure films at the NG's Grosvenor Hall in Washington, DC.? Now, the Society has put together a new program of speakers with their films and slides—going on the road this time as National Geographic Live!
Read More
|
|
Posted by Ralph Franklin in Features February 28, 2013
|
Angry Planet—Volcanoes
|
|
Peter Rowe, producer/director of the highly praised Angry Planet television series, will soon release Angry Planet—Volcanoes, a spin-off of his 39-program series seen around the world.
Read More
|
|
Posted by Ralph Franklin in Features February 07, 2013
|
Don Cooper, Travel Adventure Film's Funny Man, Dead at 89
|
|
The wit and humor of Don Cooper—Alaska Lumberjack with a camera—is silent. Don passed away October 12 in Bozeman, Montana. For four decades, from 1958 to 1998, Don was the most entertaining travelogue producer-narrator on the national circuit.
Read More
|
|
Posted by Stan Walsh in Features October 24, 2012
|
|
|
