New Releases May 2009 - Learningemall.com

world greed – the hard-working poorof Mexico. Required viewing.Exposes the ugly underbelly of thenew economic order." – ChristinaWatersItem no. : PD05970785Format : DVDDuration : 33 minutesCopyright : 2008Price : USD 195.00• "Phenomenal! A compellingdocumentary." - Boston Globe• "The film is a heart-wrenching yetuplifting look at one family'sdetermination in the face ofhopelessness and despair." –Washington City Paper• "Extraordinarily moving." – BostonPhoenixNew York designer fashion shows as wellas our picks for best emerging designers.Featured shows Vol. 4-6: Bill Blass, ReemAcra, Miss Sixty, Blond, Carlos Miele,Cynthia Steffe, Angel Sanchez, CarmenMarc Valvo, Baby Phat, Sass & Bide,Chris Han, Zang ToiThere are 4 shows per DVD and eachDVD is looped to repeat continuously foreasy use and continued play.FAMILYRELATIONS ANDPARENTINGLIFE. SUPPORT. MUSIC.Directed by Eric Daniel MetzgarIn 2004, Jason Crigler, an establishedmusician living and working in New YorkCity, suffers a brain hemorrhage during aconcert in Manhattan. The doctor'sprognosis is dire: if he survives, therewon't be much left of him.His pregnant wife and the rest of his familyrally around him in force, refusing toaccept the prognosis. They make apromise to themselves, a promise toJason: You will make a full recovery.Life. Support. Music., using footage shotby the hospital staff, tracks Jason as hebreaks through his vegetative state. Thesedevastating and life-affirming scenes areinterwoven with powerful and painfulreflections from Jason's doctors and family.We slowly witness the return of Jason'sconsciousness through his family'spersonal and deeply intimate home videos.We watch Jason as he learns to talk again,walk again, and live again. We followJason as he ventures into his new life,learns to accept his new reality, and triesto remember who he was and who heis—a husband, a musician, and now—anew father.Life. Support. Music. Is a painstakingchronicle of recovery from traumatic braininjury. Beginning with treatmentsperformed at the renowned SpauldingRehabilitation Hospital in Massachusettsand continuing through the Crigler family'sown efforts at home, it intimatelydocuments the successes and failures ofrehabilitation. In the process, this achinglybeautiful documentary opens a windowinto the workings of the human mind.The film features interviews with NorahJones, Marshall Crenshaw, TeddyThompson and other New York musicianswho helped him along the way.Reviews• "A lyrical and emotional portrait of afamily dealing with a devastatingillness and subsequent recovery.Skillfully edited with remarkablerestraint, Life. Support. Music.transcends one's perceptions ofmedicine, music and evenmiracles." – IndiewireEmail: inquiry@learningemall.com• "Professionals in the field ofrehabilitation will experience insightsthat will absolutely make them moreeffective in their work with patientsand families." - Cathie Percival,Toronto RehabilitationNotes• Official Selection, True/False FilmFestival, 2008• Official Selection, Hot DocsInternational Documentary FilmFestival, 2008• Official Selection, Silverdocs:AFI/Discovery Channel DocumentaryFestival, 2008Awards• World Premiere, Full FrameDocumentary Film Festival, 2008• Winner, Audience Choice Award,Boston Independent Film Festival,2008Item no. : EH05970697Format : DVDDuration : 79 minutesCopyright : 2008Price : USD 350.00FASHIONSCREENFASHION RUNWAYFALL/WINTER 2008 VOLS.1-3The Fall/Winter 2008 SCREENFASHIONRUNWAY DVDs contain highlights of topNew York designer fashion shows as wellas our picks for best emerging designers.Featured designer shows Vol. 1-3: MichaelKors, Rebecca Taylor, Tracy Reese,Verrier, Betsey Johnson, Twinkle, Rock &Republic, Mara Hoffman, Nicole Miller,Custo Barcelona, Milly, TulehThere are 4 fashion shows per DVD andeach DVD is looped to repeat continuouslyfor easy use and continued play.Item no. : KY07480040Format : 3 DVDsDuration : 120 minutesCopyright : 2008Price : USD 129.00SCREENFASHION RUNWAY:FALL/WINTER 2008 VOLS.4-6The Fall/Winter 2008 SCREENFASHIONRUNWAY DVDs contain highlights of topLearning Rendezvous LimitedItem no. : WK07480041Format : 3 DVDsDuration : 120 minutesCopyright : 2008Price : USD 129.00SCREENFASHION RUNWAY:SPRING/SUMMER 2008VOLS. 1-3This DVD Series contains highlights of topNew York designer collections as well asour pick for best emerging fashiondesigners… Michael Kors, CarolinaHerrera, Tracy Reese, Rebecca Taylor,Lela Rose, Monique Lhuillier, CynthiaSteffe, Temperley, Carmen Marc ValvoThere are 3 fashion runway shows perDVD and each DVD is programmed torepeat continuously for easy use andcontinued play.Item no. : DA07480042Format : 3 DVDsDuration : 90 minutesCopyright : 2008Price : USD 129.00SCREENFASHION RUNWAY:SPRING/SUMMER 2008VOLS. 4-6This DVD Series contains highlights of topNew York designer collections as well asour pick for best emerging fashiondesigners... Nicole Miller, Anne Klein,L.A.M.B., Gottex, Reem Acra, NanetteLepore, Ports 1961, Abaete, ErinFetherstonThere are 3 fashion runway shows perDVD and each DVD is programmed torepeat continuously for easy use andcontinued play.Item no. : ZC07480043Format : 3 DVDsDuration : 90 minutesCopyright : 2008Price : USD 129.00SCREENFASHION:FALL/WINTER 2009 2009SET 1The SCREENFASHION RUNWAY DVDscontain highlights of top New Yorkdesigner fashion shows as well as ourpicks for best emerging designers.Spring/Summer 2009 featured designer________________________________________________________________________________________________________25Websites: http://www.learningemall.com & http://www.learningemall.com.hk