Two years ago, a tsunami struck Southeast Asia, leaving up to 230,000 dead in its wake. A similar scenario could happen on Europe s coasts, with the eastern Mediterranean being particularly vulnerable. European scientists are studying the question and hope to develop a warning system for coastal populations.
The Mediterranean region has already been a victim of tsunamis in the past and there is every reason to believe that others will occur in the future. The TRANSFER and SAFER projects, supported by the European Commission under the Sixth Framework Programme for ... continua

1967 - Adventure / Fantasy
Jungle guide David Marchand is kidnapped by a tribe of natives who want to sacrifice him to their white rhino god. Just as he's about to be killed, however, he is thrown backwards in time to a kingdom of brunette women and their blonde slaves. David rejects the advances of Queen Kari and sides with the blondes, which leads to him being imprisoned in the dungeon. Can David find some way of returning to his own time? And if he does, what will be awaiting him when he returns?
Directed by:Michael Carreras
Writing credits:Michael ... continua

1943 -Documentary / War
The official World War II US Government film statement defining the various enemies of the Allies and why they must be fought.
Directed by:Julius J. Epstein, Philip G. Epstein
Complete Credited cast:
Robert AndersonPietro BadoglioAristide BriandKai-Shek ChiangGaleazzo CianoWalter DarréOtto DietrichHans FrankJosef GoebbelsHermann GöringRudolf HessHeinrich HimmlerHirohitoAdolf HitlerHerbert HooverWalter HustonFrank B. KelloggSaburo KurusuPierre LavalRobert LeyErich LudendorffLord LyttonYosuke MatsuokaFrank McCoyBenito ... continua

Presentation of the exhibition itinerary "El Prado in the Feminine Form. Artistic Patrons of the Museum's Collections (1541-1633)". New web and in-person narratives.
Round table composed of Miguel Falomir (Director of the Prado Museum), Victor Cageao (General Conservation Coordinator of the Prado Museum), Javier Pantoja (Head of the Digital Development Area of the Prado Museum) y Noelia García Pérez (Universidad de Murcia).
This round table took place in the symposium "Key Women in the Creation of the Prado’s Collections. From Isabella of Bourbon to Maria Anna ... continua

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1940 - Comedy / Drama
Danny, managing boxer Mugs, books him into a Civilian Conservation Corps camp for training. Mugs' arrogant manner soon alienates him from the other boys. When one boy, Willie, announces that he needs money for his ill mother, Mugs enters a boxing tournament in town. When Mugs loses, the boy resorts to robbing the camp safe. Mugs is accused, but Danny clears him by capturing Willie.
Directed by:Joseph H. Lewis
Writing credits:Steven Clensos, William Lively
Complete Credited cast:
Leo GorceyBobby JordanKenneth HowellMary ... continua

Primera Dama de la Revolución es la historia de Henrietta Boggs, quien se enamoró de un país extranjero y del hombre destinado a transformar su identidad. Su matrimonio con José Figueres la condujo en un recorrido de activismo, exilio, agitación política y reformas
progresistas duraderas. Primera Dama de la Revolución no sólo es una representación de la lucha para formar la identidad de una nueva
Costa Rica, también es un relato de cómo una mujer valiente, escapó de los confines de una existencia tradicional y protegida, para
expandir sus horizontes en ... continua

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Gamera the Flying Turtle falls under the spell of evil aliens, but two children free him and he returns to fight the aliens' monster, Viras

1938 - Drama
A fisherman confesses to a murder he didn't commit in order to protect a good friend, whom he believes did commit it. Once in prison he determines to keep out of trouble and win his parole, but a tough convict is just as determined to make things difficult for him.
Directed by:Arthur Lubin
Writing credits:Dorothy Davenport, Norton S. Parker
Complete Credited cast:
Barton MacLaneGlenda FarrellPaul HurstConstance MooreEdward PawleyEdmund MacDonaldWard BondGuy UsherVictor KilianFrank DarienGeorge ClevelandJohnny RussellThomas LoudenPaul ... continua

With the example of the youngest island on earth the programme unveils the ways and tricks which allow plants and animals to colonise a faraway land such as a new island. Islands can be originated by different geological mechanisms but their shape, composition, and position on the globe is reflected on their inhabitants.
Species that happen to found themselves isolated become different from their relatives living on continents. And sometimes this differences go as far as producing a dwarf elephant or a giant tortoise, a flightless bird or a record-size seed. ... continua

Documentary about the animals that live on islands, cut off from any other place in the surroundings.To buy this video write to: info@paneikon.it Visit the site: www.paneikon.it