"Descent"
COBORÂRE (Descent)
1989 is largely remembered as the year in which the Berlin Wall fell. But, beneath the rubble of the Berlin Wall lies the Romanian Revolution. In December of 1989, the fight against the mutilated form of Marxism practiced by Nicolae Ceaușescu came to a head when civilian protestors were fired upon by Ceaușescu's military police in Timisoara, kill..
American Descent
In 2014, Sergeant First Class Stephen Harris edited and uploaded this film. It was his message to the world. A group of teenagers are sent an unlabeled DVD from a U.S. Army base in Afghanistan containing a video of a strange woman tied to a tree. It ends with a clue. The teens follow the clue to another and yet another, until what started out as a ..
Angel's Descent
Dr. Micah Bennett is a seemingly normal psychologist and father, but in reality he is descended from the Angels, gifted by God with the ability to heal. He must keep this power secret from those who might use him – or destroy him. When his daughter purchases an antique mirror in a thrift shop, she unwittingly opens a gateway for a demon from the ..
Of Japanese Descent
A public relations film which implies that the relocation and interment of Japanese Canadians was benign and necessary. Views of a Vancouver slum, idle fishing fleet, and houses on outskirts. Sequences on rehabilitated ghost towns in the Slocan Valley including Nakusp. Sequences on the new town of Tashme being built. Sequences on Japanese making a ..
Shaped by Descent
Shaped by Descent follows professional skier, Lexi DuPont, over the course of ten years in Haines, Alaska. For Lexi, skiing has always been a family affair. From her early days in Sun Valley skiing with her mom and sisters, to learning the ropes in Haines from her brother in-law Reggie Crist, skiing is deep in her blood. Through the film we watch L..
Family Descent
A young man returns home after the passing of his estranged father only to become embroiled in a sinister family plot that must occur during a rare lunar eclipse.
Descent Into Hell
Jacky Connolly created Descent Into Hell through two different forms of technology. She realized some scenarios as photorealistic 3D animations, incorporating AI image enhancement and “deep fake” audiovisual techniques. For others, she filmed within a modified version of the video game Grand Theft Auto V. The game engine’s built-in editor sto..
Descent to Danger
An adventure story for children involving a professor's efforts to discover an antidote to some 'shrinking' pills, and the attempted theft of his formula by two crooks
First Descent
Scott Swaney is an obscure outdoor legend who has miraculously survived over 50 years of self taught exploration in practically every adventure sport. Now in his 70s, he utilizes a high risk activity called canyoneering to access the unexplored areas of Death Valley, one of the most inaccessible and least explored National Parks in the United State..
Descente en charrettes à bœufs de la jetée d’Angkor Vat
Passage de charrettes tirées par des bœufs. 'Me voici de retour de Angkor depuis hier au soir.[…] Le voyage en charrettes à bœufs ne manque pas d’originalité. Chaque charrette ne peut contenir qu’une personne. On s’allonge généralement dans ces charrettes car il n’y a pas de banc et la position assise devient bientôt fatigante. I..
Space Descent 360° with Tim Peake
Experience the breath-taking journey through space in the Soyuz capsule which returned renowned British astronaut Tim Peake to earth after six months at the International Space Station. Tim will be your guide on an out-of-this-world virtual reality mission that puts you in the pilot's seat of a Soyuz capsule—just like the one that brought him ho..
Descente
Novembre 2015, l'État d’urgence a été mis en place suite aux attentats. Une policière vient prêter main forte à des collègues qui conduisent une perquisition dans une cité. Elle se rend vite compte que le droit n’a plus cours en ces nuits troublées.
The Graceful Descent
In times of economic and environmental uncertainty, the American Dream is quickly fading into the background and being replaced by a world of wage slaves with a glib future. People who feel trapped inside a cubicle are asking themselves: "30 years from now, will I regret how I lived my life?" In The Graceful Descent, American journalist Katie Young..
Descente de la mer en accéléré
Marée descendante en Bretagne, filmée en prise de vue continue durant 5 heures, avec une image toutes les trois minutes.
Descente dans la Batterie
Produced by Sociéte A. Lumière (1400)
Captain Deasy's Daring Drive, Descent
Filmed on a mountain railway from Caux to Rochers de Naye, Switzerland. Originally filmed in 68mm. The film was advertised as being available in 'standard Edison gauge' (35mm) at a total length of 620ft, which included both ascent and descent. The surviving combined 35mm footage (from 68mm originals) equals 519ft. The original German title is unkno..
Chronicles of Humanity: Descent
Set in the year 2340, the film follows Katherine McDonald, journalist and the only person to survive the destruction of a mining colony. Convinced the government was behind the disaster, she embarks on a mission to uncover the conspiracy.
Chile: The Longest Descent - Part 1 - The Highest Volcano
It's a crazy plan: to ride down the world’s longest descent from the roof of the Andes at 6890m to the Pacific coast of Chile - 300Km in all. But to even get to the start line, James Lowsley-Williams & Mark Beaumont need to scale the world's highest active volcano, Ojos del Salado with their bikes strapped to their backs. To make the start line t..
Chile: The Longest Descent - Part 2 - 6890m To The Sea
How far can you ride a bike downhill? To find out GCN PresenterJames Lowsley-Williams has teamed up with adventurer Mark Beaumont for a challenge of epic proportions in the high Andes of Chile. Their goal is to scale the highest active volcano in the world, the Ojos del Salado, with bikes strapped to their backs, before riding the longest descent i..
