Hai cercato: Genius
Lennon & Harrison - Guitar's Gently Weep - A Portrait of Genius / 2010
The world, at large, is aware of the enormous input that both John Lennon and George Harrison have given to modern music; but few people have seen the real men behind the image; the depth of their beliefs and the innermost concerns they both shared for the future. In this fascinating account of one half of the world’s most successful group, we explore the sides of two personalities rarely, if ever, on view to the general public.
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The Genius of Bert Jansch: Folk, Blues & Beyond / 2014
Interviews and rare archive footage weave together performances from a landmark multi-artist concert at the Royal Festival Hall in London, celebrating the songs and artistry of the great folk-blues troubadour Bert Jansch.
DaVinici: Unlocking the Genius / 2006
A one hour documentary profiling the lives of inventors who have been inspired by the great Leonardo DaVinci.
The Growing Pains of a Teenage Genius / 2011
A documentary about the daily life of a teenage genius with Asperger’s Syndrome. Cameron Thompson is a 13 yeah old maths prodigy from North Wales, currently taking an Open University degree in applied mathematics.
The Fable of the Throbbing Genius of a TankTown Who Was Encouraged by Her Folks Who Were Prominent / 1916
A silent short film of 1916 directed by Richard Foster Baker. The subject is taken from a story by George Ade .
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The Genius of Lenny Breau / 1999
This documentary explores and celebrates the all-too-short, heartbreaking but triumphant life and unworldly talent of Lenny Breau, considered by many to have been the greatest guitar player of all time. Long before the term "fusion" was coined, Lenny was melting musical boundaries to produce original pieces that borrowed from styles as diverse as jazz, classical and flamenco. Through a combination of never-before-seen archival footage and interviews with family and colleagues, viewers are offered a close-up look at a sensitive, selfless but flawed musical genius who redefined what the guitar could do. - Telefilm Canada
Swing Guitar: The Genius of Django Reinhardt / 2006
A documentary about Gypsy Jazz legend, Django Reinhardt.
The Genius of Leonardo Da Vinci / 2018
Janina Ramirez explores the BBC archives to create a TV history of Leonardo Da Vinci, discovering what lies beneath the Mona Lisa and even how he acquired his anatomical knowledge.
Vincent van Gogh: A Stroke of Genius / 1997
The tragic story of the immortal artist whose works are among the world's most treasured masterpieces today, but who was almost completely ignored in his own lifetime.
Genius and Madness / 2010
From a tender age some children recognise and intuit their calling. An obsession resembling a state of madness pushes them to realise their dream. Once that obsession is fulfilled, madness turns to genius. Time and space become one.
Portrait of a Genius / 1943
Leonardo Da Vinci was seen as a great artist during his lifetime. The same cannot be said for his life as an inventor. His genius as an inventor was only truly known through reading his secret manuscripts after his death. His want to invent was because of his curiosity and insatiable quest for knowledge. He was able to invent the earliest prototypes of such things as the steam cannon, the machine gun, the submarine, the depth charge, and the tank, all which were welcome inventions of the day for monarchs who saw their usefulness in warfare.
Jackie Gleason: Genius at Work /
This special is a thorough retrospective of Jackie's most popular characters from his 1950's television series, characters that include: Ralph Kramden, Reginald Van Gleason, III, the Poor Soul, Fenwick Babbit and Joe The Bartender. Many of the sketches have not been available or even viewed since their original live broadcasts. Jeff Garlin of Curb Your Enthusiasm hosts the program with feature commentary from Mrs. Marilyn Gleason.
The Genius of Mozart, Part 2: A Passion for the Stage /
A BBC documentary hosted by Charles Hazlewood about the life & music of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Part 2: A Passion for the Stage
The Genius of Mozart, Part 3: the First Romantic. /
A BBC documentary hosted by Charles Hazlewood about the life & music of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Part 3: the First Romantic.
A Geni and a Genius (Series 2) / 1919
Charlie Chaplin visits the realms of fantasy, going to Mars and other planets as he journeys through the Milky Way.
Tchaikovsky: The Creation of Genius / 2007
Two-part docudrama on the composer's life
Tommy Cooper - Tribute To A Comic Genius / 2000
Tommy Cooper, one of Britain's most loved magicians, features in some of the best sketches from his rich and varied career. Also includes tributes from Benny Hill, Jim Davidson, Ronnie Barker, Mike Yarwood and Eric Sykes.
Superhuman: Genius / 2008
Genius is mysterious and various. This show takes a look at five different geniuses, each of unique gifts and captures something of their lives and talents. There is Ainan Celeste Cawley, an eight year old science prodigy, studying Chemistry at degree level. There is also Akiane Kramarik, a child prodigy painter, Kim Peek, the famous savant, Ben Pridmore, a Memory Champion and Ariel Lanyi, a ten year old child prodigy pianist.
Cradle of Genius / 1961
Cradle of Genius is a 1961 Irish short documentary film directed by Paul Rotha on the history of the Abbey Theatre. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short.
Genius on the Wrong Coast / 1993
Portrait of Lester Horton, a Los Angeles-based dancer, choreographer and teacher who trained many world-reknowned dancers and built the first American theater devoted permanently to dance. Former students and friends, including Bella Lewitzky, Alvin Ailey, and Carmen de Lavallade, help create a picture of Horton through interviews. Includes numerous dance excerpts.