GME Gem #11: HENRI STORCK - OSTENDE, REINE DES PLAGES

Henri Storck (Belgium 1907 - 1999) lived through the whole history of cinema, passing from silent to sound, and from experimental to lyrical documentary. He especially enjoyed chronicling the adventures at the “Queen of beaches” in his native city of Ostend.

GME GEM #10 - COOLING DOWN WITH NANOOK OF THE NORTH

Beat the heat with our Canadian cousins digging some vinyl grooves in the cool northern climes.

GME GEM #9 - CINERAMA'S RUSSIAN ADVENTURE

Bing Crosby presents 1960s Russian panopticon technology and sharedcitizenship in this grand and intimate Kinopanorama of the World Cup 2018 hosts.

A short clip from the DVD/Blu-ray edition HENRI STORCK: MISÈRE AU BORINAGE - THE SOCIAL FILMS. An early, somber examination of human despair.

GME takes you underground with Jeff Scher’s TUNNEL VISION (2013).

Hugh Bell (1927-2012) spent a lot of time doing the thing he liked best, photographing jazz musicians. After graduating from NYU in 1952 with a bachelor's degree in Journalism and Cinematic Art, Bell’s iconic photo “Hot Jazz” was selected by Edward Steichen for inclusion in The Museum of Modern Art's landmark exhibition, The Family of Man, one of the most successful photographic exhibitions of all time.