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CH4 Unreported World – Schoolgirl Pin-ups (2020)

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CH4 Unreported World – Schoolgirl Pin-ups (2020)
English | Size: 430 MB
Category: Tutorial

Marcel Theroux travels to Japan to meet some of its "Junior Idols", young girls trying to break into pop stardom by performing in front of adult audiences. He visits the home of an 11-year-old, who is about to make her weekly live web-cast to hundreds of fans, many of whom are middle-aged men. As well as using the web, Yune and other idols perform at live shows, where close by the venues are sexualised images of schoolgirls on everything from adverts to art. The reporter hears claims the Junior Idols is one of number of industries in Japan that has evolved to satisfy the dubious needs of lonely men. [Read more…]

QUEST – World’s Greatest Motorcycle Rides Germany (2009)

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QUEST – World’s Greatest Motorcycle Rides: Germany (2009)
English | Size: 893 MB
Category: Documentary

Henry begins his journey in Frankfurt, riding to Rottenburg on what is known as the Castle Route. From Rottenburg he travels the Romantic Route and discovers some picture postcard towns and stunning scenery along the road to Fussen. Take your opportunity to fall in love with the rural roads of Germany. [Read more…]

BBC – Gershwin’s Summertime The Song that Conquered the World (2011)

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BBC – Gershwin’s Summertime: The Song that Conquered the World (2011)
English | Size: 1.32 GB
Category: Tutorial

An intriguing investigation into the extraordinary life of Gershwin’s classic composition, Summertime. One of the most covered songs in the world, it has been recorded in almost every style of music – from jazz to opera, rock to reggae, soul to samba. Its musical adaptability is breathtaking, but Summertime also resonates on a deep emotional level. This visually and sonically engaging film explores the composition’s magical properties, examining how this song has, with stealth, captured the imagination of the world. [Read more…]

Channel 5 – Diana 7 Days that Shook the World (2017)

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Channel 5 – Diana: 7 Days that Shook the World (2017)
English | Size: 1.79 GB
Category: Tutorial

Follows the aftermath of Princess Diana’s death in 1997, and the impact that this tragedy had on the way people felt about the royal family in the years to come. It features testimony from government insider Anji Hunter, director of government relations at the time, plus Diana’s personal security consultant Colin Tebutt. [Read more…]

Too Much and Never Enough How My Family Created the World’s Most Dangerous Man by Mary L Trump

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Too Much and Never Enough: How My Family Created the World’s Most Dangerous Man by Mary L Trump
English | Size: 207.28 MB
Category: E-books

In this revelatory, authoritative portrait of Donald J. Trump and the toxic family that made him, Mary L. Trump, a trained clinical psychologist and Donald’s only niece, shines a bright light on the dark history of their family in order to explain how her uncle became the man who now threatens the world’s health, economic security, and social fabric. [Read more…]

BBC Natural World – Sri Lanka Elephant Island (2013)

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BBC Natural World – Sri Lanka: Elephant Island (2013)
English | Size: 1.41 GB
Category: Tutorial

Sri Lanka, the tropical island lying off the southern coast of India, is home to its own special elephants. A subspecies of the Asian elephant, they have their own unique characteristics. In this programme, award-winning wildlife cameraman Martyn Colbeck of Echo of the Elephants fame travels to Sri Lanka to try and get to know them. [Read more…]

NHK Kabuki Kool – The World of Chushingura The Treasury of Loyal Retainers (2020)

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NHK Kabuki Kool – The World of Chushingura: The Treasury of Loyal Retainers (2020)
English | Size: 630 MB
Category: Tutorial

Chushingura is one of the most popular plays. It is based on a sensational historical incident when 47 masterless samurai avenged the death of their lord. Ainosuke explores it in a two-part series. [Read more…]

BBC – When Pop Went Epic The Crazy World of the Concept Album (2016)

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BBC – When Pop Went Epic: The Crazy World of the Concept Album (2016)
English | Size: 1.01 GB
Category: Tutorial

It’s possibly one of the most denigrated inventions in the history of music, the greatest signifier of rock star pomposity. Indeed, in some quarters, the very mention of it is likely to provoke sniggering derision, conjuring up images of quadruple-gatefold album sleeves, songs that go on for weeks and straggly-haired rockers prattling on about mystical lands, unicorns, goblins and dystopian futures. But – back when people actually took the time to sit down and listen to records from beginning to end – for many, nothing delivered a more rewarding experience than the concept album. And for some, it’s still a format that provides rock music with its high watermark moments. [Read more…]