From childhood, piano prodigy Hélène Grimaud honed her skills and performed around the world. Along the way, as this documentary portrait reveals, she developed a love for animals that led to the Wolf Conversation Center, which she founded in 1999. She discusses both passions with the filmmakers, who also capture footage of Grimaud with her beloved wolves and her dazzling performances of works by Brahms and Rachmaninoff.
This elegant romance is the least-known work of the mature Giacomo Puccini . The story concerns a kept woman who defies convention to chase a dream of romantic love with an earnest, if naïve, young man.
Nikki Blue is a dancer at a strip club hidden along a back road in rural New England. Further down the road, Alice, a burnt-out, neurotic college grad with no particular ambitions, spends her days working at a roadside fossil and rock shop.
An eleven-year-old girl, living in Edinburgh, Scotland, hates her Christian name, Kylie. She prefers to be called "Morticia" And she wants a real Dad she can identify with.
It's Boxing Day and already Karen is making New Year resolutions - chiefly for others - and the family have been burgled,though selectively,causing Sue to cheat on the insurance claim.
