Archive for November, 2009
The Great Global Warming Swindle
Everything you’ve ever been told about Global Warming is probably untrue. This film blows the whistle on the biggest swindle in modern history. We are told that ‘Man Made Global Warming’ is the biggest ever threat to mankind. There is no room for scientific doubt. Well, watch this film and make up your own mind.
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SixthSense Demo P.Maes and P.Mistry
It’s a wearable device with a projector that paves the way for profound interaction with our environment. Imagine “Minority Report” and then some.
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The Age of Stupid
The story begins in the year 2055. A man known as the archivist of all art and acquired knowledge in the world, portrayed by Pete Postlethwaite, reviews archive footage from back “when we could have saved ourselves”. The footage he reviews consists of news reports showing the effects of a changing climate and is intertwined with six individual stories.
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Welcome To The Brave New World
The debate over stem cells and cloning stirs deep passions, but experts suspect much more profound and much more divisive arguments as reproductive technology advances. On a very limited level some couples already choose their children on the basis of genetics. In vitro fertilization offers a chance to test different embryos and select the one without for example without down syndrome. In ten or twenty years science may give us many more choices, not just to prevent disease, but to engineer smarter, taller, thinner, stronger children and pass those traits on to later generations. We could, in short, control human evolution. The ethical questions are staggering. To pick just one, might we breed two strains of humans; the genetically enhanced and the natural.
Search For a Second Earth
The night sky with it’s billions and billions of stars has gripped our imaginations for all time. Yet as far as we know, through out this vast universe we are alone. Could there be out in the cosmos other worlds teeming with life? Other civilizations just like ours? All over the planet highly intelligent, highly trained scientists have come to one Earth shattering conclusion. They are convinced that life exists beyond the Earth. But proving that has not been easy. Today armed with new technology science is searching for proof of another life supporting planet A Second Earth.
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Becoming Human part 1 from NOVA
Part 1, “First Steps,” examines the factors that caused us to split from the other great apes. The program explores the fossil of “Selam,” also known as “Lucy’s Child.” Paleoanthropologist Zeray Alemseged spent five years carefully excavating the sandstone-embedded fossil. NOVA’s cameras are there to capture the unveiling of the face, spine, and shoulder blades of this 3.3 million-year-old fossil child. And NOVA takes viewers “inside the skull” to show how our ancestors’ brains had begun to change from those of the apes.
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Alaskan Killer Shark from National Geography
Once a year, one of Natures great spectacles takes place on the northernmost coast of the Gulf of Alaska. It is a predestined collision of two massive migrations – a David and Goliath event – when thousands of ravenous salmon sharks gather to attack millions of Pacific salmon. The salmon are desperately trying to reach their spawning grounds in Prince William Sound. The sharks are there to gorge themselves. But sharks? In Alaska? Of the nearly 500 known sharks in the world, this is the only large, agile shark equipped to ply these icy waters. This shark is warm-blooded! In the end, the salmon run on an urgency born of their need to reproduce while the sharks run onhunger. This one-hour spectacular travels with the salmon shark and the salmon in the most revealing portrait ever of this rarely filmed, little known shark: Alaskas Icy Killer.
Everest
The top of Mt. Everest calls only to the most daring and determined of individuals who are convinced that dreams can be realized through incredible effort and risk. EVEREST is the story of amazing achievements, taking audiences on an inspirational and spell-binding ascent with an international team of climbers who found hope, beauty and triumph in the wake of tragedy.
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