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Performance which tells the story of Orpheus, the artist and prophet of Greek mythology. The piece blends hip hop and breakdance choreography by Dominique Hervieu and José Montalvo with modern and classical music from composers such as Tchaikovsky, Monteverdi, Gluck and Glass.
Dystopian thriller sequel written and directed by James DeMonaco and starring Zach Gilford, Kiele Sanchez and Frank Grillo. Following on from events in the previous film, a year has passed and the time for society to purge itself of all murderous and violent urges has come back around. Desperate to get home to their children before The Purge commences, a young couple (Gilford and Sanchez) find themselves stranded when their car breaks down, leaving them at the mercy of a mob of masked attackers. Meanwhile, a man (Grillo) looking to avenge the murder of his son becomes the reluctant protector of a mother and daughter (Carmen Ejogo and Zoe Soul) on the run. Can they all survive the night?
Drama starring Eddie Izzard, Laura Fraser and Julian Rhind-Tutt. When Robert Watson-Watt (Izzard) pioneered his radar system that could detect the enemy during war, he hand-picked a team of meteorologists to help him convince the powers that be that it could really work. Struggling on a very small budget and battling personal issues Watson-Watt continued to fight for his dream and by 1939 had developed the world's very first radar system which went on to prove invaluable in winning the Battle of Britain. The cast also includes Lesley Harcourt, Alex Jennings and Celyn Jones.
Collection of archive vocal performances and documentaries recorded between 1957 and 1998. The footage includes concerti and recitals by composers such as Verdi, Wagner, Brahms and Mozart. Among the performers are Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Gundula Janowitz, Régine Crespin, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Rita Streich and Julia Varady.
John Madden directs this British comedy drama starring Judi Dench, Bill Nighy, Dev Patel, Tom Wilkinson and Maggie Smith. The film follows the experiences of a group of elderly Brits who arrive to take up residence in a newly-opened retirement home in Bangalore, India. Despite its glossy publicity campaign, the Marigold turns out to be rather different from the refurbished luxury hotel advertised in the brochures. However, it soon begins to reveal some unexpected charms of its own.
Kurt Masur conducts the Gewandhaus Orchestra and Chorus in a performance of Beethoven's Symphony No. 9, featuring soloists Venceslava Hruba-Freiberger, Doris Soffel, James Wagner and Gwynne Howell.
Third film in the popular CGI-animated children's series following the adventures of a number of New York zoo animals that are deemed unruly and released into the wild. Though their previous attempt to escape Madagascar and make it back to New York failed, Alex the Lion (voice of Ben Stiller), Marty the Zebra (Chris Rock) and Melman the Giraffe (David Schwimmer) remain determined to return to the Big Apple. When the trio find themselves in Monte Carlo on the run from European animal control, they decide that their best chance of making it home is to join a travelling circus as performing animals. Though the circus, led by a world-weary tiger, appears to be on a downward slide, the zest of Alex, Marty and Melman quickly helps to reinvigorate it. But will the circus finally help them make it back to New York?
Sean Connery and Ian McShane stars in this classic British thriller. Set in Scandinavia, it interweaves two terrorist situations; the kidnapping of the British ambassador and the hijacking of a plane while still on the tarmac. Connery plays the smooth talking Colonel who is sent in to make sense of and solve both situations.
Marieke Schroeder directs this documentary about country music and how it can affect the American nation in times of hardship. The film features a new generation of singer-songwriters including Justin Townes Earle, Caitlin Rose and John Carter Cash, as well as actor/musician Kevin Costner.
Silent fantasy drama co-written and directed by Fritz Lang. A young woman (Lil Dagover) is heartbroken after her fiancé (Walter Janssen) is suddenly taken from her. She confronts Death (Bernhard Goetzke) who offers her the chance to save his life. He tells her three tales of lovers and promises her she will be reunited with her beloved if she can first save just one of the lovers from the stories. After she agrees, Death tells her three exotic tales of ill-fated lovers, set in Persia, Venice and China. Will she be able to alter their destiny and, in turn, her own?
Nikolaus Harnoncourt conducts the Wiener Philharmoniker in this performance of Haydn's oratorio, recorded in Salzburg's Great Festival Hall in July 2013. The concert also features the Konzertvereinigung Wiener Staatsopernchor and soloists Dorothea Röschmann, Michael Schade and Florian Boesch.
Three-hour wildlife documentary presented by zoologist Dr George McGavin. The programme sees Dr McGavin travel across the world, from South Africa to Japan, as he explores various members of the primate family, including monkeys, lemurs, baboons and apes, describing their extraordinary physical and mental attributes.
Claudio Abbado conducts the Lucerne Festival Orchestra for a performance of three works, recorded at the KKL Luzern Concert Hall in 2013. The works are: Brahms' 'Tragic Overture'; Schoenberg's Orchestral Interlude and 'Song of the Wood Dove' from 'Gurre-Lieder'; and Beethoven's Symphony No. 3 in E flat major ('Eroica').
Directorial debut of Bill Forsyth following four unemployed Glaswegian teenagers in the 1970s. When Ronnie (Robert Buchanan) discovers that stainless steel sinks are worth a lot of money, he recruits friends Wal (Billy Greenlees), Alec (Allan Love) and Vic (John Hughes) to help him steal 90 of them from a nearby warehouse. The leader of the gang hatches a complex scheme that requires Vic and Wal to dress up as girls and use a sleeping potion, concocted by chemistry expert Bobby (Derek Millar), to borrow a bakery delivery truck for their cunning getaway. With Ronnie at the helm, can the friends pull off the heist and obtain their small fortune?
Neil Nightingale and Barry Cook direct this adventure feature, based on the 1999 BBC documentary series, which projects computer-animated dinosaurs into live action settings to tell the story of a young Pachyrhinosaurus. Patchi and his siblings Scowler and Juniper are born into the dangerous world of the Cretaceous period, where predators such as Gorgon the Gorgosaurus would be only too happy to make a meal of them. Can Patchi make it to adulthood and overcome the many hurdles required to become herd leader? The voice cast includes Charlie Rowe and Angourie Rice.
The second instalment of the fantasy adventure franchise based on the bestselling children's books by Rick Riordan. After discovering that their demigod training ground, Camp Half-Blood, is in danger of being overrun by monsters, Percy (Logan Lerman), Annabeth (Alexandra Daddario), Grover (Brandon T. Jackson) and Tyson (Douglas Smith) set out on a perilous journey to the Sea of Monsters, known today as the Bermuda Triangle, to retrieve the mythical object that can save their camp - the Golden Fleece.
Christian Thielemann conducts the Staatskapelle Dresden in these performances of Brahms' symphonies from 2013. Symphonies Nos. 2 and 4 were filmed at the Semperoper Dresden while Symphonies Nos. 1 and 3 were recorded at Tokyo's NHK Hall.
Japanese anime drama written and directed by Makoto Shinkai. 15-year-old school student and apprentice shoemaker Takao Akizuki (voice of Patrick Poole) is in the park on a rainy day when he meets 27-year-old Yukari Yukino (Maggie Flecknoe), a woman who is trying to overcome recent personal troubles. They continue to encounter each other on subsequent rainy days and begin to develop a bond but with Takao still just a teenager where can their relationship realistically go?
Daniel Barenboim conducts the Staatskapelle Berlin in this performance of Anton Bruckner's Symphony No. 6 in A major, recorded at the Berliner Philharmonie in 2010.
Steuart Bedford conducts the Britten-Pears Orchestra in this production of Benjamin Britten's opera, recorded on the beach at the Aldeburgh Festival. The performance stars Alan Oke as the eponymous character with Giselle Allan as Ellen Orford and David Kempster as Captain Balstrode.
All 13 episodes from the second series of the award-winning political drama starring Kevin Spacey. Based on the novel by Michael Dobbs and the subsequent BBC adaptation of the book, the series follows Francis Underwood (Spacey), a politician whose sense of ambition is matched and encouraged by his wife Claire (Robin Wright). Armed with an arsenal of political secrets to equal anyone in Washington, Francis is more than willing to scheme and blackmail his way to the top. In this series, Underwood is appointed Vice President of the USA. However, never one to rest on his laurels, he soon has his eye on the top job...
All 23 episodes from the fourth season of the US drama about teenager Elena Gilbert (Nina Dobrev) and non-ageing vampire brothers Stefan (Paul Wesley) and Damon Salvatore (Ian Somerhalder). In this series, Elena struggles to come to terms with her new existence while Stefan and Damon do all they can to help her adjust. The episodes are: 'Growing Pains', 'Memorial', 'The Rager', 'The Five', 'The Killer', 'We All Go a Little Mad Sometimes', 'My Brother's Keeper', 'We'll Always Have Bourbon Street', 'O Come, All Ye Faithful', 'After School Special', 'Catch Me If You Can', 'A View to a Kill', 'Into the Wild', 'Down the Rabbit Hole', 'Stand By Me', 'Bring It On', 'Because the Night', 'American Gothic', 'Pictures of You', 'The Originals', 'She's Come Undone', 'The Walking Dead' and 'Graduation'.
Official review of the 2013 Isle of Man TT road race event featuring coverage of every race and practise sessions. Among the competitors are John McGuinness, Guy Martin and Michael Dunlop.
Self-made property developer Thomas Crown (Steve McQueen) masterminds a successful billion-dollar bank job, even though he has no need of the money. Beautiful insurance investigator Vicky Anderson (Faye Dunaway) begins to look into the case and instinctively picks Crown out as the major suspect. Thus begins an intriguing cat-and-mouse game, with Crown treating Anderson to a fine old time - beach buggies, gliders, kinky chess games - as the pair try to simultaneously seduce and outwit each other. Norman Jewison directs.
Double bill featuring two popular Disney movies. In 'The Jungle Book' (1967), after being abandoned as a child, young Mowgli (voiced by Bruce Reitherman) is brought up in the jungle by wolves. However, when the news arrives that murderous, man-hating tiger Shere Khan (George Sanders) has returned, Mowgli's friends Bagheera (Sebastian Cabot) and Baloo (Phil Harris) set out to return the reluctant mancub to the humans' village. Their task is not made any easier when Mowgli is kidnapped at the behest of monkey ruler King Louie (Louis Prima), who wishes to learn the secret of man's power - fire! Disney Studios' nineteenth animated feature was the last to be overseen by founder Walt before his death, and won an Academy Award nomination for the song 'Bare Necessities'. 'The Jungle Book 2' (2003) follows Mowgli (voiced by Haley Joel Osment) as he adapts to life with humans, having followed the girl, Shanti, he saw collecting water at the end of the first film. Finding it hard to live among humans all the time he decides to visit his old friend Baloo (John Goodman) but Shere Khan gets wind of this and he still has an old score to settle. |
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