MPI Home Video (Firm)
1) Samsara
Publisher
MPI Home Video
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Prepare yourself for an unparalleled sensory experience. Filmed over a period of almost five years and in twenty-five countries, it explores the wonders of the world from sacred grounds to industrial sites, looking into the unfathomable reaches of man's spirituality and the human experience. Photographed entirely in 70mm and transferred to 4K digital projection format, its mesmerizing images of unprecedented clarity illuminate the links between humanity...
Publisher
MPI Home Video
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
It is a timely tale of what can happen when engaged citizens fight the power for the sake of a better world. Arguably, no one did more to shape our understanding of the modern American city than Jane Jacobs, the visionary activist and writer who fought to preserve urban communities in the face of destructive development projects.
4) Jerusalem
Publisher
MPI Home Video
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Formats
Description
An inspiring and eye-opening tour of one of the world₂s oldest and most enigmatic cities. Destroyed and rebuilt countless times over 5,000 years, the city₂s enduring appeal remains a mystery. What made it so important to so many different cultures? How did it become the center of the world for three major religions? Why does it still matter to people?
8) Skin
Publisher
MPI Home Video
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Sandra Laing, a distinctly mixed-race South African woman, born to white parents during the apartheid era. Despite her upbringing as a white girl, Sandra is eventually classified as 'Coloured' by the government and stripped of the rights with which the rest of her family is privileged. And when she begins a love affair with a local vegetable dealer, Sandra finds herself cut off from her past and living the hard life of a truly black woman in a society...
Publisher
MPI Home Video
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
For a record-breaking fourteen seasons and 435 episodes, the show aired on ABC-TV from 1952 through 1966, becoming one of the most cherished cultural touchstones of the twentieth century. The gentle humor of the prolific and popular sitcom was brought to the screen by the real-life Nelson family: Ozzie and wife Harriet with their sons, David and Rick, all portraying themselves in a trendsetting blend of fact-meets-fiction comedy decades before Seinfeld...
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2014?]
Language
English
Description
In 1971, Roman Polanski spent a weekend with world champion driver Jackie Stewart as he attempted to win the Monaco Grand Prix. Polanski was given intimate access to Stewart's world for three days, both on the track and off. Weekend of a Champion gives an extraordinarily rare glimpse into the life of a gifted athlete at the height of his powers. Polanski and Stewart revisit the film and look back with both nostalgia and the temperance of time. Includes...
Publisher
MPI Home Video
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Following the death of Granny, Jed Clampett has returned home to live in his country cabin while son Jethro has stayed on in California as a Hollywood movie producer and Elly Mae manages a zoo full of the critters she loves. Former bank assistant Mrs. Hathaway now works for the U.S. Government and along with her new boss 'Chief', attempts to solve the nation's energy crisis with some unexpected help from the Clampetts.
Series
Sherlock Holmes collection volume 3
Publisher
MPI Home Video
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
The master detective Sherlock Holmes and his faithful cohort Dr. Watson are back.
Series
Sherlock Holmes collection volume 1
Publisher
MPI Home Video
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
The master detective Sherlock Holmes and his faithful cohort Dr. Watson are back.
15) Earth 2100
Publisher
MPI Home Video
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
"It's an idea that most of us would rather not think about -- that within the next century, life as we know it could come to an end. Our civilization could crumble, leaving only traces of modern human existence behind. It seems outlandish, extreme, even impossible. But according to cutting-edge scientific research, it's a real possibility -- unless we make drastic changes now."--Container.
16) Baraka
Publisher
MPI Home Video
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Baraka is a Sufi word that translates to 'the thread that weaves life together.' Filmed in 24 countries on six continents, this film is a transcendent global tour that explores the sights and sounds of the human condition, viewed through man and nature's own prisms of symmetry, savagery, chaos and harmony.
Publisher
MPI Home Video
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Bachelor Bill Davis, a highly-paid engineering consultant, lives in a posh Manhattan apartment with his proper English manservant, Mr. Giles French. Davis' carefree existence is turned upside down when his brother and sister-in-law die suddenly in a tragic plane accident, leaving their three children orphaned. Davis becomes an instant father figure to six-year-old twins, Buffy and Jody, and their big sister, Cissy.
Publisher
Sundance Selects
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Formats
Description
"[T]he story of the brave young men and women who successfully reversed the tide of an epidemic, demanded the attention of a fearful nation, and stopped AIDS from becoming a death sentence. This improbable group of activists bucked oppression and infiltrated government agencies and the pharmaceutical industry, helping to identify promising new medication and treatments and move them through trials and into drugstores in record time."--Container.
Publisher
MPI Home Video
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Bachelor Bill Davis, a highly-paid engineering consultant, lives in a posh Manhattan apartment with his proper English manservant, Mr. Giles French. Davis' carefree existence is turned upside down when his brother and sister-in-law die suddenly in a tragic plane accident, leaving their three children orphaned. Davis becomes an instant father figure to six-year-old twins, Buffy and Jody, and their big sister, Cissy. In season 2, Uncle Bill and Mr....
Publisher
MPI Home Video
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Bachelor Bill Davis, a highly-paid engineering consultant, lives in a posh Manhattan apartment with his proper English manservant, Mr. Giles French. Davis' carefree existence is turned upside down when his brother and sister-in-law die suddenly in a tragic plane accident, leaving their three children orphaned. Davis becomes an instant father figure to six-year-old twins, Buffy and Jody, and their big sister, Cissy. Despite their reservations, Davis...