News tagged with documentary films

Mysterious 1934 Disappearance of Explorer Everett Ruess in Utah Solved

The mysterious disappearance of Everett Ruess, a 20-year-old artist, writer and footloose explorer who wandered the Southwest in the early 1930s on a burro and who has become a folk hero to many, has been ...

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created Apr 30, 2009 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (21) | comments 5




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Japan 'Cove' town plans dolphin park

The dolphin-hunting Japanese town of Taiji, made infamous by the Oscar-winning documentary "The Cove", plans to open a marine mammal park where visitors can swim with the creatures, a media report said.

Biology / Plants & Animals

created May 01, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

The robot revolution is just beginning

When industrial robots were first introduced in the early 1960s — initially on automobile assembly lines — computers were still in their infancy, so the robots were designed to perform only the most ...

Electronics / Robotics

created Apr 25, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 4 | with audio podcast

One day, many cameras: film shot worldwide debuts

"One Day on Earth" -- touted as the first film with footage from every country taken on the same day -- was to be screened for the first time Sunday around the world, including at the UN.

Space & Earth / Environment

created Apr 23, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Wal-Mart previews 'Disc to Digital' movie service

(AP) -- Wal-Mart Stores Inc. previewed its "Disc to Digital" service for converting DVDs into an online library on Wednesday. Based on my experience, I'd give it a six out of 10.

Technology / Business

created Apr 12, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

'Marley' to stream on Facebook while in theaters

(AP) -- The Bob Marley documentary "Marley" will stream on Facebook simultaneously during its theatrical opening, a signal that social media may also play a role in shifting movie release windows.

Technology / Internet

created Apr 12, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Well preserved mammoth from Siberia shows signs of early man stealing from lions

(PhysOrg.com) -- An exceedingly well preserved juvenile mammoth carcass has been found in Siberia near the Arctic Ocean and it shows signs of having been attacked by a cave lion and then partially butchered ...

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created Apr 05, 2012 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (6) | comments 8 | with audio podcast report

'Bully' movie triggers a valuable dialogue, but shows the need for more training, says expert

The new documentary "Bully" starts a valuable conversation about bullying, but illustrates how many schools lack adequate training to cope with this all-too-common problem, according to the director of the University at Buffalo's ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Apr 04, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

James Cameron, others to explore the real abyss

(AP) -- Earth's lost frontier is about to be explored firsthand after more than half a century. It's a mission to the deepest part of the ocean, so deep that the pressure is the equivalent of three SUVs sitting ...

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Mar 15, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 4

The power of the Internet at the heart of One World festival

The One World international documentary festival, which opens here on Wednesday, will focus on the new weapon in revolutions and revolts across the world: the Internet.

Technology / Internet

created Mar 14, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

In shadows of hype, dialogue of 'too much' at SXSW

(AP) -- At South By Southwest's 2012 interactive conference, there was, as usual, no shortage of eagerness for new developments and excitement for gadgetry.

Technology / Internet

created Mar 13, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0


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