Jon Else
Publisher
[distributed by] PBS Video
Pub. Date
c1997
Language
English
Description
The series' first three episodes, based on Marc Reisner's groundbreaking book, Cadillac Desert, delve into the history of water use and misuse in the American West, exploring the extremes of triumph and disaster, heroism and intrigue, bitter rivalries and strange bedfellows that dominate this little-known chapter of our history. The final episode, drawn from Sandra Postel's book, Last Oasis, examines the global impact of the technologies and policies...
Publisher
Sundance Institute and Yosemite Association
Pub. Date
c1989
Language
English
Description
Evokes the spectacular primeval Yosemite of 100 years ago and looks at the contrast with Yosemite today; it is seen through the eyes of those who struggle day after day to preserve it, and from the perspective of backpackers, tourists, etc.
Series
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
[2004], c2003
Language
English
Description
This documentary uses voice-overs, interviews, and actual tracks recorded by Tupac himself. The film explores his life, music, and his death from fatal gunshot wounds in 1996. Includes rare footage, home movies, private photographs, and excerpts from his personal poetry, journals, and letters. During the making of the film, MTV reached out to his fan base by requesting submissions of Tupac memorabilia to be used in the film.