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1) The wall
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Follows two soldiers pinned down by an Iraqi sniper, with nothing but a crumbling wall between them. Their fight becomes as much a battle of will and wits as it is of lethally accurate marksmanship.
2) The Wall
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Martina Gedeck, star of the Academy Award-winning film The Lives Of Others, brings a vivid intensity to this mysterious and riveting tale of survival set in a spectacularly beautiful Austrian mountain landscape. In a tour-de-force performance, Gedeck stars as an unnamed character who suddenly finds herself cut off from all human contact when an invisible, unyielding wall inexplicably surrounds the countryside where she is vacationing. Accompanied...
3) The Wall
Publisher
Pragda
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
A compilation of short documentaries on the current undocumented immigration crisis touching topics such as The Wall, the effects of family separation at the border, deportation, and DACA. LANDFALL: As the U.S. currently reels over the consequences of separating parents and their children at the border, this film explores the lingering effects of this trauma on the relationship between a mother and her son who migrated from Colombia. WHAT WOULD YOU...
4) The Wall
Author
Language
English
Description
David Kinsella thought he was going to North Korea to make a documentary. The North Koreans thought that David Kinsella would let them dictate the terms of his film. Both were wrong. After the government of Kim Jong-un brought in thousands of uninvited extras to help show the country as the regime wanted it seen, Kinsella knew he had to change his strategy and began framing his shots so that animation could be added in later. Mixing his Korean footage...
5) The Wall
Author
Language
Deutsch
Description
In a tour-de-force performance, Martina Gedeck stars as an unnamed character who suddenly finds herself cut off from all human contact when an invisible, unyielding wall inexplicably surrounds the countryside where she is vacationing.
6) The wall
Publisher
Dreamscape Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Based on true events from director David Kinsella's childhood growing up in Northern Ireland, in which the character David is told a story about Yung Hee, a young woman poet fleeing from the North Korea regime. By drawing parallels between his own childhood and the refugee's story, the film creates a "dream u menatary" showing how stories and myths build both identity and the idea of never trusting "the others".
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
The name Wall Street evolved from the earliest history of North America. Back then, a wall stood as a protective boundary between the wealth of the Dutch Settlement of New Amsterdam and the Native Americans. It's a difficult challenge to find traces of that original wall from a time 400 years ago, especially in such a modern city as New York. But the wall of Wall Street perfectly parallels the history of New York City from its earliest beginnings...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
A poetic and enigmatic documentary by painter and filmmaker Jurgen Bottcher, who relies on sight and sound to contemplate the Berlin Wall's historic and symbolic significance. Part of the seriesWENDE FLICKS: Last Films from East Germany. This unconventional documentary highlights the Berlin Wall, its last days and its highly anticipated destruction. Both seemingly banal and historical moments are captured and presented without verbal commentary....
Publisher
Vooks
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
There's a wall in the middle of this book—and that's a good thing. The wall keeps the friendly knight safe from the other side.Until something happens—something that's, well, not supposed to happen. There's a danger on the knight's side of the wall. What can I do? Is the knight doomed? Or will he learn a valuable lesson about stepping over the walls we've built between us?
Publisher
Smokin'
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Still Pink Floyd's most commercially successful and popular album, 1980's The Wall remains a kind of swansong for the group, certainly as the legendary quartet they had become since the departure of Syd Barrett. This film uncovers how The Wall emerged, the hidden stories surrounding its preparation, recording, delayed release and reception, and how it, in many ways, led to the longest hiatus in rock music, keeping Floyd mainstays, Roger Waters and...
11) The wall
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2013?]
Language
English
Description
A woman vacationing in the Austrian mountains discovers that she is separated from all human contact by an invisible barrier. With her loyal dog Lynx as her sole companion she undergoes an inward journey of growth and transcendence.
Publisher
Gravitas Ventures
Language
English
Formats
Description
THE RIVER AND THE WALL follows five friends on a 1,200 mile journey along the US-Mexico border from El Paso to the Gulf of Mexico. Riding horses, bicycles, and paddling canoes, they travel along the Rio Grande and meet with landowners, border patrol agents, congressmen on both sides of the aisle, immigrants, wildlife biologists, and folks on either side of the Rio to better understand where a physical border wall would go and the impacts it would...
14) Behind The Wall
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
Undetermined
Description
Inspired by the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall on November 9th, 2009, "Behind the Wall" tells the stories of ordinary people living on both sides of the Wall and what life was like for them before, during and after the Wall fell. All politics being local, who else but the people who experienced it could tell us what it was really like living there? Behind the Wall will explode some myths and give a special, intimate, personal view...
15) Rockin' the Wall
Publisher
The Video Project
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
Rockin’ the Wall is both an engaging history lesson about the Berlin Wall and life behind the Iron Curtain, and an entertaining exploration of the power of rock music as a force for social change and liberation. When the Berlin Wall went up in 1960, it became the worldwide symbol of communist oppression. While the Wall kept people in, it could not keep Western influences like rock music out.. Through Voice of America and Radio Free Europe, rock...
16) Beyond the Wall
Publisher
Bayview Entertainment
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Building on the success of their award-winning documentary The Dhamma Brothers, filmmakers Bestor Cram, Jenny Phillips and Andrew Kukura have teamed up once again to highlight one of the most critical issues in the national debate over criminal justice reform: the flood of prisoners returning to our communities without the guidance and support needed for a successful transition back to society. Too often, prison reentry becomes a setup for failure...
17) Back to the Wall
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Deceived by his wife, a man prepares to take revenge on her a terrible way.
Publisher
First Run Features
Language
English
Formats
Description
In 1986, Ross McElwee and Marilyn Levine were making a film about the 25th anniversary of the Berlin Wall, when the imposing structure was still very much intact as the world’s most visible symbol of hardline Communism and Cold War lore. They thought they were making a documentary on the community of tourists, soldiers, and West Berliners who lived in the seemingly eternal presence of the graffiti emblazoned eyesore...But in 1989, as the original...
Publisher
New Day Films
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
Español
Description
The relationship between Ale and Rocío faces a big change when their mother is unjustly imprisoned, and they naturally become parents of their little brothers. First, all in good disposition and humor until their situation as illegal immigrants in Mexico is confronted with unexpected emotions and gender roles, discrimination, immigration systems, and inability to enjoy their youth let alone access to education. Eventually, the communication between...
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