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In an epic snow year, a group of artists leave their daily lives behind to hike and record California's historic John Muir Trail, a 219-mile stretch from Yosemite to Mt. Whitney. Their goal, complete the journey in twenty-five days while capturing the amazing sights and sounds they encounter along the way. Inspired by their bond, humor, artistry and dedication, the group continues to grow: to include other artists, musicians and adventure seekers....
242) Camille Claudel 1915
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Shows Camille Claudel, a protégé and mistress of Auguste Rodin, in 1915 when she was imprisoned in an insane asylum. Camille was also the sister of the Christian mystic poet Paul Claudel, the last of her family to pay her regular visits. Inspired by the correspondence between Paul and Camille, the movie focuses on Camille 's struggle to maintain a sense of normalcy in a crowd of schizophrenics. Suffering from bouts of paranoia, she focuses on her...
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Visits with five American artisans and artists who celebrate nature and the American landscape in their work: Patrick Dougherty, creator of large-scale installations that address environmental issues; Michelle Holsapfel, woodcarver and sculptor of boxes, bowls, and trompe l'oeil pieces; Mary Merkel-Hess, a fiber artist who makes sculptural works with paper, reed, and paint; Preston Singletary, a glass artist whose designs reflect his Tlingit heritage;...
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Christian biodrama set chiefly in Los Angeles from the 1960s to the 1980s. The story of Raul Ries (Silardi) an angry youth from a dysfunctional family who hated his alcoholic father and considered killing his family. He engaged in the martial arts in high school and was a violent and dangerous combatant. Charged in an assault, he is given a choice of jail or enlistment. He chooses the Marines. In the Marines in Vietnam Paul threatens his commanding...