The Amina Profile
Synopsis: Amina Arraf, an attractive Syrian-American revolutionary, is having an online affair with Sandra Bagaria, a young, brilliant and well-informed Montreal professional. Amina then launches her provocatively named blog, A […]
Tag Archives: Documentary
30 Years of Python: A Revelation
Synopsis: Jonathan Ross interviews the (living) members of Monty Python on its 30th anniversary. *********************************************************************** 30 Years of Python: A Revelation 7.5 eyelights: its quirky humour. the quality-quantity ratio. the […]
Monty Python: Live at Aspen
Synopsis: See Monty Python through the eyes of Monty Python. The entire troupe, including Graham Chapman (in powdered form), joins host Robert Klein for a chance to spread the blame […]
The First 280 Years of Monty Python
Summary: The ultimate guide for Python fans is back, newly revised for the nineties. The years since the publication of the first edition have brought a great deal of change […]
The Pythons
Synopsis: 1979 documentary film The Pythons, shot on location during the making of Life of Brian. *********************************************************************** The Pythons 8.0 eyelights: its exclusive access to the Pythons on the set […]
Dear Mr. Watterson
Synopsis: Nearly two decades after the last original “Calvin and Hobbes” was published, this documentary examines the comic strip’s enduring legacy. Fans and cartoonists such as Berke Breathed of “Bloom […]
The First 200 Years of Monty Python
Summary: This book celebrates the group’s career with exclusive interviews, rare photographs, and an episode guide detailing the original TV shows still being aired daily across the country. Photos throughout. […]
Monty Python’s Tunisian Holiday
Summary: In 1978, Kim “Howard” Johnson ran away to join the circus—Monty Python’s Flying Circus, that is. The Pythons converged on Tunisia to film their timeless classic Life of Brian, […]
Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl
Synopsis: The Pythons invade Hollywood with live versions of classics The Lumberjack Song, The Philosophers Song, and of course, the incomparable Parrot Sketch, plus material never performed on the Flying […]
Monty Python Live!
Summary: A Private Word to the Reader You are currently holding in your hand . . . . . . well, actually, God knows what you are holding in your […]
Classic Albums: Duran Duran – Rio
Synopsis: This Classic Albums film tells the story behind the writing, recording and subsequent success of ‘Rio’ through interviews, musical demonstrations, and archive footage. Original band members Simon Le Bon, Nick […]
Monty Python Conquers America
Synopsis: This is the story of the OTHER British invasion – the funny one. Monty Python’s astonishing American success was due as much to the passion of well-placed fans as […]
Everything I Ever Needed to Know About ___* I Learned from Monty Python
Synopsis: Throughout their five seasons on British television (and well into the troop’s movie sequels and assorted solo projects), Monty Python became a worldwide symbol not only for taking serious […]
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