Zappa Sicily

Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words (2016) Movies

Posted by notbanned at Sept. 27, 2016

In the 20th Century, Frank Zappa made his mark as a musician unlike any other in America. With a wild eccentric iconoclastic attitude guiding his distinctive music, which it was itself guided by a firm intellectual integrity, Zappa made himself an unforgettable force in popular music. This film covers his life and work through various archival footage through the decades. Whether it was his taboo challenging early creations, his outspoken efforts against the political forces determined to censor him or his constant quest for new artistic challenges, Zappa made a mark no one could ignore.

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Zappa Movies

Posted by at May 5, 2023

Zappa (2020)
With the help of more than 10,000 dedicated Zappa fans, this is the long-awaited definitive documentary project of Alex Winter documenting the life and career of enigmatic groundbreaking rock star Frank Zappa. Alex also utilizes in this picture thousands of hours of painstakingly digitized videos, photos, audio, writing, and everything in between from Zappa's private archives. These chronicles have never been brought to a public audience before, until now.

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HC The Lost Evidence - Sicily (2007) Movies

Posted by Tutorial at March 2, 2017

On 10 July 1943, the American Fifth Army, commanded by General George Patton, landed on the Italian island of Sicily. Patton's forces were joined by the British Eighth Army, led by General Sir Bernard Montgomery. It was the first major attack launched against Hitler's 'Fortress Europe'; an attempt to strike at the 'soft underbelly' of European Nazi hegemony. Over the next thirty-eight days, half a million Allied soldiers, sailors and airmen participated in a bloody battle of attrition against German and Italian troops.

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Classic Albums: Frank Zappa - Apostrophe (') Over-Nite Sensation Movies

Posted by at May 6, 2024

Classic Albums: Frank Zappa - Apostrophe (') Over-Nite Sensation (2007)
This episode focuses on Zappa's early 70s albums, Overnight Sensation (1973) and Apostrophy (') (1974). Together they encapsulate Zappa's extraordinary musical diversity and were also the 2 most commercially successful albums that he released in his prolific career. Included are interviews, musical demonstrations, rare archive & home movie footage, plus live performances to tell the story behind the conception and recording of these groundbreaking albums. Extras include additional interviews and demonstrations not included in the broadcast version, 2 full performances from the Roxy in 1973 and Saturday Night Live in 1976, and new full live performance done specially for these Classic Albums.

Music Documentary

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Sicily Unpacked S01E02 Movies

Posted by BlackFlag at Jan. 14, 2012

Sicily Unpacked S01E02
HDTV 720p | MKV | 1280x720 | x264 @ 2,426 Kbps 25.000 fps | AC3 @ 192 Kbps | 59m 9s | 1.10 Gb
HDTV | AVI | 624x352 | XviD @ 1,174 Kbps 25.000 fps | MP3 @ 113 Kbps | 59m 8s | 550 Mb
Genre: Documentary | Language: English

In the second part of this fascinating journey through Sicily, Andrew and Giorgio explore the legacy of Spain's 500-year occupation of the island and the influence this has had on art and culture. It is Easter and Giorgio and Andrew get the chance to experience two of the island's most spectacular celebrations. On Good Friday in the city of Enna, hooded figures parade statues of the Madonna and Jesus. Then on Easter Sunday they go to Modica to see the Madonna Vasa Vasa procession, where a statue of the Madonna meets and kisses her son Jesus in front of a devoted crowd.

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BBC Our World - Sicily Overwhelmed (2017) Movies

Posted by notbanned at July 9, 2017

Sicily is on the frontline of Italy's escalating migrant crisis. More than 80,000 people are believed to have crossed the Mediterranean from Libya to Italy in 2017, and 2,000 are thought to have died in the attempt. Ships operated by charities are rescuing thousands but, as the numbers crossing grow, they face accusations that they are encouraging the migrant trade. Meanwhile, anti-immigrant groups are targeting Sicily, seeing an opportunity to build popular support. Yalda Hakim reports.

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CH.5 - The Worlds Most Scenic Railway Journeys Series 3 Part 3 Sicily (2020) Movies

Posted by notbanned at Jan. 16, 2021

A journey through Sicily that takes in seven Unesco World Heritage sites, with the first stop being a visit to a castle whose baron was inspired by Hampton Court. There's a meeting in Modica with Sicily's most famous chocolatier, a trip on the unique railway that travels around Etna, and a visit to Ragusa, a baroque-inspired city famous for its beauty and for its spiral railway that travels within a mountain.

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Zappa Movies

Posted by at Aug. 27, 2020

Zappa (1983)
Denmark, 1961. Bjørn, a middle-class boy in his early teens, wants to be accepted by Steen, a bullying peer of his with wealthy but freezingly cold parents. Bjørn's other good friend is Mulle, a cheerful and more childish working-class boy. All three seem friends at first, but gradually Steen starts pushing Mulle away while pulling the impressionable Bjørn with him towards more and more violence.

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Sicily Unpacked S01E03 Movies

Posted by BlackFlag at Jan. 21, 2012

Sicily Unpacked S01E03
HDTV 720p | MKV | 1280x720 | x264 @ 2,236 Kbps 25.000 fps | AC3 @ 192 Kbps | 57m 59s | 1.00 Gb
HDTV | AVI | 624x352 | XviD @ 1,198 Kbps 25.000 fps | MP3 @ 115 Kbps | 57m 58s | 550 Mb
Genre: Documentary | Language: English

In the final episode of the series, Andrew and Giorgio take the pulse of contemporary Sicily, experience the change that is sweeping through the island, and find out how the future of it is linked to its ancient past. Over the last 100 years, Sicilians have seen their beautiful island sink under the weight of corruption, recession and the mafia. But today, Sicily is experiencing a renaissance and celebrating a rediscovery of their unique ancient heritage.

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Sicily! Movies

Posted by at July 6, 2021

Sicily! (1999)
A man returns to visit his native Sicily after living in New York for a long time. He learns about the Sicilian way of life from stylized conversations with an orange picker, his fellow train passengers, his mother, and a knife-sharpener.

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