Documentary on conductor Herbert van Karajan, focusing on his early adoption of audio and video recording technology and his impetus to make use of it to preserve his musical legacy for future generations.
Watch the official Herbert von Karajan: Maestro for the Screen 2008 trailer in HD below or find more Herbert von Karajan: Maestro for the Screen videos on Vidimovie.
Herbert von Karajan as Self (archival footage)
Hugo Niebeling as Self
Herbert G. Kloiber as Self
Fritz Buttenstedt as Self
Horant H. Hohlfeld as Self
Ernst Wild as Self
Peter Gelb as Self
Gela-Marina Runne as Self
Humphrey Burton as Self
Germany 07 April 2008
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Part of Bill Viola’s Transfiguration series, The Innocents explores the presence of the dead in the world of the living.
28 October 2008
Determined to understand the repeating patterns he was finding in nature, French mathematician Benoit Mandelbrot used an early form of computer imagery to produce his own versions, coining the recurring shapes fractals.
07 May 2008
When his family moves from their home in Berlin to a strange new house in Poland, young Bruno befriends Shmuel, a boy who lives on the other side of the fence where everyone seems to be wearing striped pajamas.
22 January 2008
Director and actor Ray O'Neill presents the movie Greater Threat in the year (2008). the movieis an action-crime film starring Ray Goodwin as Ray Kieffer, Ray O'Neill as Mike Johnson, Tamas Menyhart as Nicolai, Leeann Johnson as Carol Green, Chuck French as Steve Mancini, Caitlin Noah as Marie Kieffer, Jason McAleer as Sachon, Cheryl Goodlin as Eileen Conway, Ray Dippolito as Judge Overton, David Schramm as Ivan, Mikel Mahoney as Santos DeJesus.
17 April 2008
The film is about Little Vuk, the son of the legendary fox who proves its excellent mind and courage.
22 February 2008
There are many GAPS. These gaps cause divides and arguments and hatred. And because there are so many gaps, there must be a many lessons taught.
03 October 2008
A young woman who has been in and out from rehab for the past 10 years returns home for the weekend for her sister's wedding.
12 June 2008
Scientist Bruce Banner scours the planet for an antidote to the unbridled force of rage within him: the Hulk.
01 September 2008
A brash, irreverent and poetically playful collage of stories about people in Singapore who run away and disappear forever.
26 September 2008
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19 July 2008
When Sosuke, a young boy who lives on a clifftop overlooking the sea, rescues a stranded goldfish named Ponyo, he discovers more than he bargained for.
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