When a family is overwhelmed by the stress of the holiday season, a Christmas consultant is hired to bring back the joy and excitement of Christmas. Through a series of comedic and heartwarming events, the consultant helps the family rediscover the true meaning of Christmas.
A gifted classical pianist, fueled by poverty, Wladiziu Valentino Liberace was already playing with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra at the age of 17. Through a variety of his highs and lows, chaptered in TV-style format, Liberace's life from his early years through his death are chronicled.
A Cube of Sugar (2011) is a heartwarming comedy-drama set in Iran. The film follows a traditional family as they navigate through relationships, celebrations, and the search for happiness. The youngest daughter embarks on an adventure to find a hidden treasure, bringing together the entire family in a joyous and heartfelt journey. With themes of love, family, and the importance of unity, A Cube of Sugar offers a touching portrayal of Iranian culture and familial bonds.
Television movie updating Charles Dickens' story, "A Christmas Carol." Businesswoman Ebenita Scrooge treats her employees and customers poorly. She has no time for Christmas or the holiday spirit. On Christmas Eve, she is visited by the ghost of her dead partner Maude Marley and then by other spirits who remind her of her happy past and chronicle the bitterness and greed that have taken over her life. At last, she is shown her own death and funeral. No one is there to mourn her. This revelation shocks her into opening her heart and her checkbook.
The consistency of a family with 13 children tested when a childless couple asks Americans to adopt the 14th located in his mother's belly.
"Labyrinth" is a groundbreaking multi-screen 45-minute presentation produced for Chamber III of the Labyrinth at Expo 67 in Montreal, using 35 mm and 70 mm film projected simultaneously on multiple screens. A film without commentary in which multiple images, sometimes complementary, sometimes contrasting, draw the viewer through the different stages of a labyrinth. The tone of the film moves from great joy to wrenching sorrow; from stark simplicity to ceremonial pomp. It is life as it is lived by the people of the world, each one, as the film suggests, in a personal labyrinth. Re-released in 1979 as "In the Labyrinth" by the National Film Board of Canada in a 21-minute single projection format.
Family Name is a documentary that explores the life of a musician and his journey to uncover his family history. It delves into themes of compassion, family relationships, and the impact of bigotry. The film follows the protagonist as he discovers a photograph that leads him to a revelation about his identity and the struggles faced by his ancestors. Through an exploration of classical music and the power of art, the film highlights the importance of acceptance and understanding.
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