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Various Artists - Vans Warped Tour: No Room for Rockstars (DVD): Pennywise, Sum 41, Bouncing Souls Vans Warped Tour: No Room for Rockstars (DVD)
Pennywise, Sum 41, Bouncing Souls
R285 Discovery Miles 2 850 Out of stock

Collection of highlights from the 2010 US punk rock festival. The bands featured include Pennywise, Sum 41 and Bouncing Souls.

The Nine Muses (DVD): John Akomfrah, Lina Gopaul, David Lawson, Trevor Mathison, Dewald Aukema The Nine Muses (DVD)
John Akomfrah, Lina Gopaul, David Lawson, Trevor Mathison, Dewald Aukema; Directed by … 1
R177 Discovery Miles 1 770 Out of stock

Anglo-Ghanaian film maker John Akomfrah's experimental documentary essay uses an abstract montage of archive material, landscape photography and literary reference to explore themes of immigration and identity. In an attempt to portray the disorientating experiences of those who migrated to Britain from the colonies in the years following the Second World War, the film draws on the Nine Muses from Homer's Odyssey as a structural device, and is divided into nine parts, one for each of the artistic muses.

2012 Mayan prophecy revealed (DVD): 2012 Mayan prophecy revealed (DVD)
1
R254 R215 Discovery Miles 2 150 Save R39 (15%) Out of stock

Documentary about the Mayan Calendar and the predictions it apparently makes. The programme explores the prophecies of the Maya people and discusses whether or not the the calendar's end date of 21st December 2012 really means the end of the world...

Life in the 1950s: Part 1 - The Price of Victory (DVD): Life in the 1950s: Part 1 - The Price of Victory (DVD)
R283 Discovery Miles 2 830 Out of stock

Documentary about post-war Britain, focusing primarily on London. Using archive footage, the programme looks at the state of the country after the Second World War, with ongoing rationing and buildings still in ruins, and discusses the growth and feeling of hope that gradually developed, helped along by the Festival of Britain held in 1951.

Feeding the Nation - How Farming Changed Forever (DVD): Feeding the Nation - How Farming Changed Forever (DVD)
R310 Discovery Miles 3 100 Out of stock

Documentary about the changes in farming from the beginning of World War I to the 1960s. Using archive footage and accounts from those who worked the land, the programme shows how agricultural life declined as Britain endured two world wars and economic depression. Gradually, however, the land became an important source once again, though the farming industry had significantly changed.

Royal Navy Caribbean Patrol (DVD): Chris Terrill Royal Navy Caribbean Patrol (DVD)
Chris Terrill 1
R109 Discovery Miles 1 090 Ships in 10 - 20 working days

Chris Terrill presents this documentary series following the Royal Navy as they search for drug smugglers in the Caribbean. Aboard warship HMS Manchester, over the course of seven months, the crew investigates various goings-on while enduring worsening weather conditions as the hurricane season approaches. The episodes comprise: 'Bad Guys Dead Ahead', 'Old Lady of the Seas', 'In the Dead of the Night', 'High Winds and Savage Seas' and 'Mission of Mercy'.

Too Fat for 40 (DVD): Kevin Smith Too Fat for 40 (DVD)
Kevin Smith; Directed by Joey Figueroa, Zak Knutson 1
R423 R157 Discovery Miles 1 570 Save R266 (63%) Out of stock

Film director and actor Kevin Smith offers his reflections on a variety of subjects. Smith, the director of films including 'Dogma' (1999), 'Chasing Amy' (1997) and 'Cop Out' (2010), is known for his loquaciousness during public appearances, captured notably in the documentary 'An Evening With Kevin Smith' (2002). The ostensible premise for the extended and far-reaching soliloquy that comprises this show is a question and answer session at Count Basie Theatre in his hometown of Red Bank, New Jersey. However, in trademark fashion Smith is only able to answer one question, as a specific enquiry leads him to reflect on subjects as diverse as marijuana, working with Bruce Willis and the inspiration for a number of his films.

Paul Auster: Confidential (DVD): Paul Auster Paul Auster: Confidential (DVD)
Paul Auster 1
R422 Discovery Miles 4 220 Out of stock

Interview with contemporary writer Paul Auster in which he discusses his work and the themes it explores. Auster rose to prominence with the publication of 'The Invention of Solitude', a memoir, and followed up the success with a series of detective stories. In this programme he reflects at length on his career to date and his plans for the future.

In the Shadow of No Towers (English, Italian, DVD): Art Spiegelman, Brian Brandt, Marco Cappelli, Daniele Ledda, John Turturro In the Shadow of No Towers (English, Italian, DVD)
Art Spiegelman, Brian Brandt, Marco Cappelli, Daniele Ledda, John Turturro; Directed by …
R555 Discovery Miles 5 550 Out of stock

Animation based on the comic by American artist Art Spiegelman which chronicles his experience of the 9/11 terrorist attack on the World Trade Centre. Living in Lower Manhattan, Spiegelman was severely affected by the event which caused him to suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder. In his work, the artist expresses how the attack made him feel and gives his views on how the matter was handled by the Bush administration.

Justin Bieber: Never Say Never (DVD): Scooter Braun, Dan Cutforth, Jane Lipsitz, Usher Raymond, Antonio Reid, Justin Bieber Justin Bieber: Never Say Never (DVD)
Scooter Braun, Dan Cutforth, Jane Lipsitz, Usher Raymond, Antonio Reid, … 1
R55 Discovery Miles 550 Ships in 10 - 20 working days

Filmed in 3D for theatrical release, this concert film goes behind the scenes with teen pop sensation Justin Bieber as he prepares for and performs his 2010 tour and show at Madison Square Garden.

Shooting Robert King (DVD): Richard Parry, Vaughan Smith Shooting Robert King (DVD)
Richard Parry, Vaughan Smith; Directed by Richard Parry
R115 Discovery Miles 1 150 Out of stock

Biographical documentary following war photographer Robert King. The film spans over a 15-year period looking at King's work in locations such as Bosnia, Chechnya and Iraq. The story reveals what effect time spent seeing the tragedies of war first-hand has had on King and also demonstrates how the media coverage of war has altered in recent years.

Khachaturian (English, Russian, DVD): Peter Rosen, Eric Bogasian, Yan Vizinberg, Aram I. Khachaturian, Mstislav Rostropovich Khachaturian (English, Russian, DVD)
Peter Rosen, Eric Bogasian, Yan Vizinberg, Aram I. Khachaturian, Mstislav Rostropovich; Directed by … 1
R524 Discovery Miles 5 240 Out of stock

Peter Rosen directs this documentary profile of the great Russian composer. The film charts the life of the composer, and examines the balancing act Khachaturian he had to perform between his role as an active member of the communist party, and that of a champion of artistic freedom. The film, also includes a performance of the Concerto-Rhapsody for Cello and Orchestra performed by Mstislav Rostropovich.

Benda Bilili! (DVD): Yves Chanvillard, Nadim Cheikhrouha, Staff Benda Bilili, Renaud Barret, Florent De La Tullaye Benda Bilili! (DVD)
Yves Chanvillard, Nadim Cheikhrouha, Staff Benda Bilili, Renaud Barret, Florent De La Tullaye; Directed by … 1
R124 Discovery Miles 1 240 Out of stock

French filmmakers Renaud Barret and Florent de la Tullaye direct this rags-to-riches documentary telling the story of Benda Bilili, a Congolese band in which four of the seven members are paraplegic. At one time homeless on the streets of Kinshasa, one of the world's poorest cities, the musicians have risen to prominence on the world music scene and now spend their days travelling to music festivals across Europe.

Babywatch! - The Ultimate Guide to Having a Baby for Men (DVD): David Miller, Coach Mahoney Babywatch! - The Ultimate Guide to Having a Baby for Men (DVD)
David Miller, Coach Mahoney 1
R81 R69 Discovery Miles 690 Save R12 (15%) Out of stock

Pregnancy guide for fathers-to-be, with Coach Mahoney and perinatal specialist Dr. David Miller. The programme features light-hearted but comprehensive help and tips for any man who has been blessed with the joy of having a child on the way. Topics covered include what to expect with mood swings, morning sickness, cravings and other normal side-effects of pregnancy, along with what to expect from a father's perspective.

His and Hers (DVD): Andrew Freedman, Denis Clohessy, Michael Lavelle, Kate McCullough His and Hers (DVD)
Andrew Freedman, Denis Clohessy, Michael Lavelle, Kate McCullough; Directed by Ken Wardrop 1
R160 R149 Discovery Miles 1 490 Save R11 (7%) Out of stock

Documentary composed entirely of interviews with women of all ages from across Ireland. The collection of conversations with 70 Irish women, from a three-month-old baby in her crib to a 90-year-old woman reflecting on her past, explores how women share their journey through life with men: their fathers, brothers, lovers, husbands and sons.

Ultimate Fighting Championship: 123 - Rampage Vs Machida (DVD): Quinton Jackson, Lyoto Machida, Matt Hughes, B. J. Penn, Gerald... Ultimate Fighting Championship: 123 - Rampage Vs Machida (DVD)
Quinton Jackson, Lyoto Machida, Matt Hughes, B. J. Penn, Gerald Harris, …
R196 Discovery Miles 1 960 Ships in 8 - 13 working days

Review of the 123rd mixed martial arts event which took place in November 2010 at The Palace of Auburn Hills in Detroit. The footage includes full coverage of the Light Heavyweight bout between Quinton 'Rampage' Jackson and Lyoto 'The Dragon' Machida, and the Welterweight bout between Matt Hughes and B.J. Penn.

Drawing Made Easy - Pastels (DVD): Ken Jackson Drawing Made Easy - Pastels (DVD)
Ken Jackson
R103 R97 Discovery Miles 970 Save R6 (6%) Out of stock

This charming DVD gives you the opportunity to learn techniques and tips first-hand.

Perfect for complete beginners as well as those wishing to perfect their pastel technique, the programme begins by showing you how to use grids to capture landscapes from photographs.

The Water Wars (DVD): Suzanne Bauman, Jim Burroughs, Martin Sheen The Water Wars (DVD)
Suzanne Bauman, Jim Burroughs, Martin Sheen; Directed by Jim Burroughs 1
R17 Discovery Miles 170 Out of stock

Jim Burroughs writes and directs this documentary looking into the critical issues surrounding the supply and control of the world's fresh water supplies. The film looks into recent flooding, drought and other water-related disasters around the globe in places such as Bangladesh, India and New Orleans, and asks what can be done to keep fresh water flowing freely for everybody.

Prince William and Kate - A Royal Romance (DVD): Juliet Morris, Prince William, Catherine Middleton Prince William and Kate - A Royal Romance (DVD)
Juliet Morris, Prince William, Catherine Middleton
R341 R301 Discovery Miles 3 010 Save R40 (12%) Out of stock

Documentary based around press coverage of the photo call and interviews held by Prince William and his fiancee Catherine 'Kate' Middleton on the announcement of their engagement in November 2010.

Civil War Minutes: Confederate (DVD): Mark Bussler Civil War Minutes: Confederate (DVD)
Mark Bussler 1
R855 Discovery Miles 8 550 Out of stock

Documentary telling the stories of the Confederate soldiers, both famous and ordinary, who fought in the American Civil War.

The Bible: David (DVD): Leonard Nimoy, Jonathan Pryce, Sheryl Lee The Bible: David (DVD)
Leonard Nimoy, Jonathan Pryce, Sheryl Lee; Directed by Robert Markowitz
R157 Discovery Miles 1 570 Out of stock

A religious drama on the life of David from the Old Testament of the Bible. Leonard Nimoy, Jonathan Pryce and Sheryl Lee headline the cast.

Everest - DVD + Jigsaw Puzzle (DVD): Everest - DVD + Jigsaw Puzzle (DVD)
R454 Discovery Miles 4 540 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Lost in Everest's Death Zone (DVD)
In 1999, Michael Matthews, a high-flying financial trader from London paid $40,000 for his shot at Everest's summit, the expedition he was part of fell into disarray and he found himself alone, above 8000 metres separated from his team by a violent storm. The film recreates this story using actual expedition footage plus dramatic reconstructions to tell a compelling story

Also included is a 500 piece jigsaw, depicting Everest, suitable for all ages.

Blitz On Britain (DVD): Patrick Brawn, Alistair Cooke, Roy Simpson, Kenneth Wright Blitz On Britain (DVD)
Patrick Brawn, Alistair Cooke, Roy Simpson, Kenneth Wright; Directed by Harry Booth 1
R106 Discovery Miles 1 060 Out of stock

Broadcaster Alistair Cooke narrates this World War Two documentary detailing the defence of Britain over the course of a year from 10th May 1940 to 10th May 1941. Based on original and dramatic film taken from both British and German sources, the film includes air-to-air footage of dogfights during the Battle of Britain and images of British cities enduring the Blitz.

The Better Half of Boating - The How-to Guide for Women Boaters (DVD): The Better Half of Boating - The How-to Guide for Women Boaters (DVD)
R414 R164 Discovery Miles 1 640 Save R250 (60%) Out of stock

The Skills you need to handle a boat with confidence from the Back To Basics series. Includes: 'Pre-Launch Checklist' , 'Required Safety Gear', 'Launching and Loading', 'Getting Underway', 'Basic Manoeuvres', 'Basic Navigation', and 'Docking'.

Atomic Jihad (DVD): Joe Gilbert Atomic Jihad (DVD)
Joe Gilbert
R240 Discovery Miles 2 400 Out of stock

Documentary examining Islam's relationship with the west. The programme traces the history of Islamic religious beliefs and politics, as well as highlighting its increasing influence within Africa, Asia and Iran.

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