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Their names are not always known, their faces rarely shown, their dangerous work often unacknowledged. In the entertainment world, stunt men and women have thrilled audiences with daring and spectacular performances. Discover why these adrenaline junkies risk life and limb for their craft.
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This fast-paced reality series goes on location with some of the world’s top rescue teams to take a front line look at the people who put their lives in danger to save ours, and focuses on the new rescue technology being used by firefighters, the Coast Guard, air rescue and other elite recovery teams. Premiered on Discovery HD Theater, USA.
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PROJECT MOM/PROJECT DAD is a celebration of family, country music and living life to the fullest. Each week we take a hardworking Mom or Dad on the adventure of a lifetime. For a few days these local heroes get to experience the life of their favorite country artists. It’s a chance to reward ordinary people with an extraordinary, life affirming experience, country music style! So, that means living it up like Brooks and Dunn in Las Vegas, meeting Reba on the set of her show in LA, starring in your [...]
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This stunning mini-series showcases the best of over thirty interviews with leading filmmakers who have all participated in our award-winning entertainment series, THE DIRECTORS. Interviews include Tim Burton, James Cameron, Ron Howard, Steven Spielberg, Oliver Stone, Martin Scorsese, and many more. Sample Topics Include: * Everyone has to start somewhere * Their most compelling films * The art of writing a movie/choosing a script * “Your cinematographer is your best friend” * Will the industry survive?
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This insightful biographical series spotlights today’s best filmmakers via comments from the major actors with whom they have worked and memorable clips from the films they’ve directed. Featured directors include: The Farrelly Brothers, Dumb & Dumber; Edward Zwick, The Last Samurai; Nora Ephron, When Harry Met Sally; Michael Bay, Armageddon; and many more. All of the footage and interviews for THE DIRECTORS is currently stored and catalogued in the library of the American Film Institute (AFI), thanks to the enormous number of prestigious directors and actors who have participated in [...]
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Music is the lifeblood of New Orleans. The joyous spirit of the city is embodied in the brassy harmonies that fill its clubs and fill up its sidewalks. It is a sound that spills out into the streets of the French Quarter and travels around the globe. Like the second line procession that erupts spontaneously at the end of a funeral, New Orleans is marching toward its future with a vibrant eneergy. Music is the key ingredient in the rebirth of New Orleans and one group, Rebirth Brass Band, is [...]
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With a burst of energy Tom Cotter has taken the comedy scene by storm. His wise guy brand of humor and rapid fire delivery never miss a beat. Who can turn the world on with her smile? Mary Tyler Moore. But who can turn the world on with her hysterical stories, original humor, and boisterous characters? Kerri Louise. Together they are Cotter & Louise, the married comedy duo from New York. From Montreal to Las Vegas you’ll witness the laughs, fun and chaos, on and off the stage, when they [...]
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South Korea is the only country where gamers can make a living playing computer games. Follow the journey of a South Korean computer game champion from his training routine to the grand finals of the World Cyber Games tournament in Singapore.
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STRICTLY ASIAN BALLROOM slithers its way onto the dance-floors of Asia to reveal its three uniquely modern faces – ultra-rich, ultra-poor, and ultra-weird. The film takes you from Indonesia to Japan and China where each of three dancers is a member of a most unusual Asian sub-culture – Western ballroom dancing, with an Asian twist.
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A team of extreme designers, industrial artists and builders have three days and $4,500 to create the ultimate appliances and vehicles including: a “Fantastic Frat Fridge” to satisfy the unique food and beverage needs of a California college fraternity; a “Radical River Raft” to maximize the last river run of the season; a tailgate vehicle outrageous enough to satisfy the rabid football fans of the Oakland Raiders; and a “Blazin’ Backdraft Barbecue” for the firefighters of Station 8 in San Francisco who, when not answering the call of duty, love [...]
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Follow young doctors in residency as they face the challenge of new patients, unfamiliar crises and split-second, life-or-death decisions. These are the dramatic and compelling stories of the patients who need help and the young physicians who must heal them. Premiered on Discovery Health, USA. NY Times Treatment
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India’s successful Bollywood film industry relies less on the high-tech gadgetry of its American counterpart Hollywood, and often on the real-life wizardry of the country’s best stuntmen. Famous film star-stuntman Akshay Kumar hosts an exposé into this world of reality-TV, Indian style.
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