Hai cercato: The Court
The Court of Conscience / 2020
You are the defendant, you are the judge. You are the jury, lawyer, witness and crowd.
The Federal Court Hearing / 2012
Amid a severe housing crisis that made international headlines in 2011, the federal government imposed third-party management on the Attawapiskat First Nation. In response, the First Nation’s leadership filed a challenge in federal court, claiming the appointment was unreasonable, contrary to law and harmful to community members. Alanis Obomsawin documents the remarkable judicial review that ensued in April 2012 in this companion work to her feature documentary The People of the Kattawapiskak River.
The Courteeners Glastonbury 2019 /
Indie rockers from Middleton return to Worthy Farm.
Order in the Court / 1919
A comedy short starring Mildred Davis & 'Snub' Pollard
Odor in the Court / 1934
Lawyers Blackstone and Bodgett's first case is a divorce proceeding between a wealthy husband and his wife. The wife, her lawyer and a friend are shooting for a large alimony settlement and split it three ways. Blackstone and Blodgett (up to their usual bag of Clark & McCullough tricks) wind up as heroes in the newspaper headlines.
The Courtesans of Bombay / 1983
In the Mumbai, India, tenement community of Pavanpul, young female courtesans sing, dance and perform sexual favors for male clientele. Directors James Ivory and Ismail Merchant blend documentary footage and dramatic reenactments in their exploration of this seamy underworld, the flip side of the Bollywood film industry, where aspiring actors and dancers -- some even sold into prostitution by their own families -- end up, with their innocence lost and their hopes for movie stardom shattered.
Courtship at the Office / 2008
An employee is surprised at the flattering attention he's getting from his boss. Will this ruin the relationship?
The International Criminal Court / 2013
Shot in the style of a legal thriller, the documentary "The International Criminal Court" relates how the first internationally legitimated criminal court was founded in 2002, and how it investigates appalling crimes committed by some of the world's most ruthless war criminals.
The Hoffnung Palm Court Orchestra / 1965
This a story of a violinist, pianist and cellist as they perform from place-to-place, under very unusual conditions. Every time they play, they remind someone of a lost love, so they are hired immediately hired by nightclub owners, ship captains and even a pirate... wherever circumstances take them.
Supreme Revenge: Battle for the Court / 2020
With Justice Amy Coney Barrett’s confirmation to the U.S. Supreme Court days before the 2020 presidential election, Sen. Mitch McConnell solidified the conservative majority he had been seeking for decades. FRONTLINE tells the inside story of McConnell’s hard-fought effort to transform the nation’s highest court in “Supreme Revenge: Battle for the Court,” an updated version of our 2019 film.
The Courteeners: Live at Reading 2016 /
Manchester's indie-rockers perform highlights from their four acclaimed albums.
Full Court: The Spencer Haywood Story / 2016
Narrated by Public Enemy's Chuck D, the documentary traverses Haywood's life from his humble beginnings in Mississippi raised by a single mother to his induction into the NBA Hall of Fame. Basketball provided him a way out and in foregoing college to play hoops, he irrevocably changed the rules of how the game was played from the very top echelons of the NBA. As a 20-year old former Olympian, Haywood sue the NBA for the right to turn pro without finishing college. The case went to the Supreme Court and in 1971, the Court's decided in favor of Haywood. Subsequently, the decision abolished the NBA's mandatory draft eligibility requirement of four years of college. The ruling paved the way for today's NBA's superstars like Kobe Bryant, LeBron James and Kevin Garnett to bypass college and play in NBA teams right out of high school.
The Courteeners: Live at Glastonbury 2015 /
With the world famous Glastonbury Festival getting underway today, we've rounded up the Manchester acts who will be performing at the annual Somerset music festival this year. Manchester band The Courteeners are among a number of high-profile headline acts for the event, which includes international stars such as Kanye West, Pharrell Williams, The Who and Mary J. Blige. Coming off the back of a hugely successful gig in front of 20,000 people at Heaton Park earlier this month, The Courteeners are currently riding high and are also set to perform at V Festival, T In The Park and Ibiza Rocks later this year.
The Courteeners - Live at Heaton Park / 2016
If you were there…you’ll know. If you weren’t just pretend you were, and enjoy at home.
Saved by the Juvenile Court / 1913
William Desmond Taylor’s feature about an orphan reclaimed through the juvenile court of Judge Ben Lindsey.
The Mystery of Temple Court / 1910
A young girl who loves an unworthy young fellow, of little character and less conscience, consents to a secret marriage. After a spell he tires of her and deserts her. Through a letter he has left, she follows him to England, where she eventually traces him to an apartment, where he has been living in style and comfort. He has just received a letter from his father, who suggests that he would have him return home, where he can arrange a marriage for him with an heiress.
The Courtship of Miles Standish / 1910
A short silent film based on the poem "The Courtship of Miles Standish" by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Revelation in the Courthouse Park / 1961
A daring fusion of current (circa 1960) pop idolatry with parallel (only a little more sinister) scenes of Ancient Greece. Based on the 'Bacchae of Euripides'.
Procedure in the Traffic Courtroom / 1956
Contrasts the traffic court of the horse and buggy era with that of today. Points out that traffic court cases must be kept separate from others and that the court must demand and earn respect. Presents examples of good traffic courtroom procedure emphasizing such aspects as the formal opening, initial remarks by the judge outlining rights and obligations of defendants, trial procedure, and formal closing. Emphasizes that it is the traffic court judge's responsibility to increase respect for judicial authority.
The Courtship of Miles Standish / 1923
A dramatization of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's poem 'The Courtship of Miles Standish,' this is the story of the Pilgrims who fled religious persecution in England and came to America aboard the Mayflower.