Hai cercato: Purpose
His Hidden Purpose / 1918
The movie starts out with Marie as The Girl in the Case in love with Neal Burns, “Her Sweetheart.” But her dad wants her to marry someone else (Chester Conklin) and takes her away on vacation to get her away from Her Sweetheart. He follows them, disguised as a widow. There is a genuinely funny scene where Marie is disguised as a man to go meet her boyfriend disguised as a widow, and slapstick happens which results in Chester being found in his underpants with the widow in a barn.
God's Purpose / 2016
A rip-roaring saga of runaway ambition stars Chicago's own Simeon Henderson ("Chicago PD", "Empire") as an arrogant would-be news anchor whose after-word dalliance with the wrong alluring intern sets off a chain of fateful events. Director Kyle Miller brings a grand sense of melodrama to this story of broken faith and the quest for forgiveness.
For Cultural Purposes Only / 2009
The Palestinian Film Archive contained over 100 films showing the daily life and struggle of the Palestinian people. It was lost in the Israeli siege of Beirut in 1982. Here interviewees describe from memory key moments from the history of Palestinian cinema. These scenes are drawn and animated. Where film survives, the artist’s impressions are corroborated. This is a film about reconstruction and the idea that cinema is an expression of cultural identity – that cinema fuels memory.
Cross Purposes / 1913
Cleo drops her bonnet while sitting on the wall. Young Wally picks it up; their eyes meet and the old, old tale follows.
Secret Death & Life Purpose /
A compelling story about loss and suicide prevention and how to find purpose instead of giving up.
The Secret Death to Life Purpose Film / 2020
A film about life and purpose and finding your way through life. A path of finding yourself.
A Purpose /
Father? - Yes, son! Father Murphy are the crown princes of the Italian psychedelic scene. Luca Dipierro is an artist working in cutout animation. This is his vision of the crucifixion as mediated by the hypnotic eponymous composition from the band´s album Croce. Karlovy Vary IFF 2015
Purpose of DNA / 2001
Documentary by Dan Winter. Warning various reports of this content being fraudulent and untrue.
Cross Purposes / 2021
When a driven young man aimed at med school reluctantly takes a temporary job as a nurse’s assistant, a gravely ill teen teaches him about purpose.
For What Purpose? / 1965
Wooden crates, bundled cardboard, trash cans and stacks of magazines become fodder for a protracted brawl between two young men over a briefcase. But what could be inside? An amateur production from the young Don Glut who would later go on to create not only the novelization of a STAR WARS film but many works involving science-fiction, monsters and dinosaurs. - Jackson Scarlett
Lessons from the Water: Diving with a Purpose / 2021
What do deep sea divers seek, both literally and spiritually, in the oceans? For the Black scuba divers who formed the organization, Diving With a Purpose, their goal is to restore the nearly 500 voyages shipwrecked during the slave trade, to the historical record. Their mission is to uncover who was on board these vessels, and learn where they came from and where they were headed. Director Charles Todd takes viewers into this inter-generational journey, while exploring the intimate relationship between student and instructor. Todd finds both a search for identity, and a communal bond developed through a shared mission.
Finding Purpose / 2020
Finding Purpose reflects on the experience of producing a film about the lives of teens born with HIV in Uganda and the pervasive stigma that surrounded the project. Commissioned by Visual AIDS in 2020 as part of TRANSMISSIONS, a program of six new videos considering the impact of HIV and AIDS beyond the United States.
Accidentally on Purpose / 2005
Because sometimes true love needs a little push...
Thoughts on the Purpose of Friendship / 2020
Thoughts on the Purpose of Friendship follows two friends and their effortless friendship. The subtle interplay and hidden expressions between them remind us, in our increasingly transaction-based society, of the true and simple foundations required to build a friendship.
Finding Purpose: The Brookwood Story /
The story of The Brookwood Community in Brookshire, TX and the diverse voices of adults with intellectual disabilities who reside there. This is a community unlike any other. Learn more about the creation and philosophy of the founder and those impacted through this vibrant and thriving community. This is ultimately a film about hope, the power of choice and the incredible things we can accomplish when you come as you are.
A Common Purpose / 2012
Twenty Five people are convicted of murder and fourteen of them are sentenced to hang, one lawyer is assassinated and the other chooses exile in this dramatic story behind a notorious murder trial that marks South Africa's transition from the apartheid era to a new South Africa. Told through the perspectives of defense lawyer, Andrea Durbach, The Independent journalist, John Carlin, and the accused themselves, the story unfolds to reveal a landmark victory in legal history's biggest case on extenuation. A timeless and inspirational story about the fight for justice in a country where injustice was enshrined in law.
Michael Jr: Laughing On Purpose / 2013
Michael Jr has compiled his family focused, laid back stand up comedic style into this, his first solo comedy special on DVD. His comedy has been proven to be edgy enough for Las Vegas and clean enough to be enjoyed in church. Laughing on Purpose will push you to laugh until your face hurts while inspiring you at the same time.
Finding Your Purpose / 2021
A student is struggling to decide what to do with her life.
Black Sabbath: Masters from the Vaults: Cross Purposes /
Heavy metal gods Black Sabbath -- with a lineup featuring Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler, Tony Martin and Bobby Rondinelli -- crank it up to full throttle in this blistering performance filmed at London's Hammersmith Odeon in the early 1990s. Tunes include "Paranoid," "Mob Rules," "I Witness," "Into the Void," "Headless Cross," "Time Machine," "Children of the Grave," "Anno Mundi" and "Symptom of the Universe."
Purpose: Mary Jean and the Green Stone / 1980
Everyone in Mary Jean’s rural East African village wears a green stone which shines brightly as a beacon of cooperation. When Mary Jean hesitates to aid a neighbor, her stone flickers less brilliantly. Based on an Alice Walker short story.