The comedian and best selling author of "Cancer on $5 a Day...How Humor Got Me Through the Toughest Journey of My Life," has plenty to say on everything from raising a 17 year old daughter, bargaining with the Almighty, and how not to make friends with a dolphin.
In celebration of Asian Heritage Month, HBO presents a collection of perspectives from a diverse group of Asian Americans.
Relive the magic of Thongchai "Bird" McIntyre's captivating performance at Bangkok Youth Center in 1988
Jura is 23 years old - and Lena is 23. They live in Budennovsk, play computer games, walk and learn. They live in a city where Shamil Basayev entered 23 years ago with militants, and know almost nothing about the events of that time.
While people's artist of the USSR Sergey Cherkassky "fights" with the role of king Lear, trying to understand the psychology and actions of Shakespeare's character, his own large family presents him with one riddle after another. His daughter Elena, who broke off her unsuccessful marriage, falls in love with rock musician Dean Makarov. The grandfather does not know that the son of his late daughter - in-law Sonia is gay, who is madly in love with the same Dean. All Sonya's daughter, Lala, "twists" the love with a student Vakhtangov school, the future actor Misha, but dreams of a luxurious life abroad. Son of Sergei Andreevich, father of Vitya and Lyali - Andrey - General, Hero of Russia, serving in Chechnya.
Street vendors in Korea are almost like a national institution, they are so widespread and relied upon. In Little Pond in Main Street a group of vendors band together to create a community radio station but come into conflict with other groups, as well as the government trying to shut them down.
Geschichten die das Leben schreibt: 6 Männer die kotzen...und das sogar 6 mal...bis der Krankenwagen kommt! - In seiner Abschlußarbeit am Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts entwirft Lynch Installationen, die er auf Film aufnimmt und in einer Endlosschleife präsentiert. Zu sehen sind darin Figuren, die Feuer fangen, dicke Köpfe und quellende Bäuche bekommen und sich schließlich übergeben. Als Geräuschkulisse dienten Tonbandaufnahmen von Polizei- und Krankenwagensirenen.
Four friends search for the answers to a series of deadly text messages killing students at their high school.
When Frank is diagnosed with depression, his friends try to cheer him up -- and it quickly becomes clear that they're just as down and out as he is.
"Maine-Ocean" is the name of a train that rides from Paris to Saint-Nazaire (near the ocean). In that train, Dejanira, a Brazilian, has a brush with the two ticket inspectors. Mimi, another traveler and also a lawyer, helps her. The four of them will meet together later and live a few shifted adventures with a strange-speaking sailor (Mimi's client).
Once known for his intellectual prowess, a retired professor (Anupam Kher) begins experiencing memory gaps and periods of forgetfulness. But while he tries to laugh it off, it soon becomes clear that the symptoms are a sign of a more serious illness, prompting his grown daughter (Urmila Matondkar) to move in as his caretaker. Meanwhile, as his mind regresses, he recalls a traumatic childhood memory involving the death of Mahatma Gandhi.
A professor was appointed member of the jury of a beauty contest and falls for a beautiful contestant. In order to get the girl he must win the "Tour of Italy", so professor sells his soul to the devil to get the winning and the girl.
Winter 1997. Amarillo, Texas. Brian Deneke ist wegen seines grünen Iros und seiner großen Leidenschaft für Punkmusik bekannt. Er veranstaltet Punk-Konzerte mt seinen Freunden im maroden Club „Bomb City“. Brian und seine befreundeten „Punks“ weigern sich, konform mit der konservativen Kultur um sie herum einher zugehen. Ihr radikales Äußeres provoziert soziale Intoleranz in der Gemeinde, vor allem bei Cody Cates, einem Highschool-Sportler der sich in einer Gruppe namens „White Hatters“ assimiliert hat. Nach einem verlorenen Footballspiel haben Cody und ein paar andere White Hatter eine Schlägerei mit einigen Punks. Dieser Konflikt gibt den Startschuss für eine Reihe von feindseligen Begegnungen zwischen den beiden Gruppen, die eines Abends in einen furchtbar gewaltsamen Straßenkampf münden. Dieser Abend erlangte traurige Berühmtheit wegen eines der kontroversesten Hassverbrechen des modernen Amerikas. – Basierend auf einer wahren Geschichte.
The famous Italian football coach Oronzo Canà has retired to a villa in Apulia. Now, old and tired, he is enjoying a quiet life there, cultivating his vineyard, when suddenly he is summoned to Milan, in northern Italy. There the elderly chairman of a great Lombard ("Longobarda") club is suffering from dementia and has lost his powers of judgement, and the club's manager has been fired. He has decided to bring back Oronzo Canà as trainer, remembering him from his great football team of thirty years before, tasking him with bringing the club back to its old winning ways. Oronzo puts his trust in the intervention of a Russian billionaire who has bought the club for promotion. But it is a deception.
This DVD set have all The Ultraman pre-release lost films, recorded in 8mm, and release officialy in 2005 with a photobook.
Bis ins kleinste Detail studiert Schauspielerin Brigitte (Jeanne Balibar) anhand alter Videoaufnahmen die Gesten der Chansonsängerin Barbara, um sie in einem Biopic zu verkörpern. Mit Brigitte scheint Regisseur Yves Zand die perfekte Besetzung für die Rolle der Barbara gefunden zu haben ...
In answer to an orphan boy's prayers, the divine Lord Krishna comes to Earth, befriends the boy, and helps him find a loving family.
Die ersten zwei Tage einer Ehe. Ivan, ein konservativer Angestellter, bringt seine keusche Braut auf der Hochzeitsreise nach Rom zu einer Papstaudienz und um sie seinem Onkel vorzustellen. Sie kommen am frühen Morgen an, und er nimmt sich die Zeit für ein Nickerchen. Sie schleicht sich weg um den Verlag einer Liebesroman-Zeitschrift zu finden, die sie abgöttisch gerne liest. Sie will den "weißen Scheich" - Held eines Fotoromans - treffen. Vom Star tief beeindruckt endet sie 20 Meilen von Rom entfernt allein auf einem Boot mit dem Scheich. Der verzweifelte Ivan deckt sie und behauptet, sie sei krank. In dieser Nacht wandern beide durch die Straßen und in Versuchung geführt - sie durch ihre Gedanken an Selbstmord, er durch eine Prostituierte...
The Aromanians (Rrãmãnji) are an ethnic group found mainly in today’s Albania, Greece, Bulgaria and Romania. For filmmaker Alexandra Gulea, this question of heritage is connected to the name she shares with her grandmother, who was born into a traditional Aromanian life, and is fluent only in an Aromanian language. The older Alexandra's father suffered a violent death in an uprising for his people's rights, which forced the family out of Greece and into a politically treacherous Balkan landscape deep in the throes of nationalist upheavals, until finally, they found a home in Romania.
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