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Torrents for extraordinary measures
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Downloads: 8Added: 17 April 2012
Our medical systems are broken. Doctors are capable of extraordinary (and expensive) treatments, but they are losing their core focus: actually treating people. Doctor and writer Atul Gawande suggests we take a step back and look at new ways to do medicine -- with fewer cowboys and more pit crews.
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Downloads: 263Added: 24 March 2010
An extraordinary woman helps an orphan boy find self—acceptance and love through her unique gifts of colour and magic. Set in a small village on wind—swept Corrie Island, just off the coast of Ireland, A Shine Of Rainbows is a heartwarming film that follows an orphan’s struggle...
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Downloads: 88Added: 19 April 2011
By leading the Americans in his audience at TEDxPSU step by step through the thought process, sociologist Sam Richards sets an extraordinary challenge: can they understand -- not approve of, but understand -- the motivations of an Iraqi insurgent? And by extension, can anyone truly understand and...
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Downloads: 202Added: 28 March 2010
From the imagination of Francois Ozon (UNDER THE SAND, SWIMMING POOL) comes RICKY, a magical and mysterious tale that blends magic—realism and an affecting tale of family. When Katie, an ordinary woman, meets Paco, an ordinary man, they fall in love. After starting a life together,...
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Downloads: 23Added: 18 February 2012
The disastrous earthquake in Haiti taught humanitarian groups an unexpected lesson: the power of mobile devices to coordinate, inform, and guide relief efforts. At TEDxRC2, Paul Conneally shows extraordinary examples of social media and other new technologies becoming central to humanitarian aid.
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Downloads: 118Added: 10 May 2011
Diving under the Antarctic ice to get close to the much-feared leopard seal, photographer Paul Nicklen found an extraordinary new friend. Share his hilarious, passionate stories of the polar wonderlands, illustrated by glorious images of the animals who live on and under the ice.
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Downloads: 100Added: 18 November 2010
Based on Mordecai Richler's prize-winning comic novel--his last and, arguably, best - BARNEY'S VERSION is the warm, wise, and witty story of Barney Panofsky (Paul Giamatti), a seemingly ordinary man who lives an extraordinary life. A candid confessional, told from Barney's point of...
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Downloads: 11Added: 02 May 2012
In a forgotten but defiant bayou community cut off from the rest of the world by a sprawling levee, a six-year-old girl exists on the brink of orphanhood. Buoyed by her childish optimism and extraordinary imagination, she believes that the natural world is in balance with the universe until a...
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Downloads: 163Added: 18 November 2010
Based on Mordecai Richler's prize-winning comic novel--his last and, arguably, best - BARNEY'S VERSION is the warm, wise, and witty story of Barney Panofsky (Paul Giamatti), a seemingly ordinary man who lives an extraordinary life. A candid confessional, told from Barney's point of...
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Downloads: 102Added: 05 October 2010
Convince just 100 key companies to go sustainable, and WWF's Jason Clay says global markets will shift to protect the planet our consumption has already outgrown. Hear how his extraordinary roundtables are getting big brand rivals to agree on green practices first -- before their products duke it...