Thursday shot from filmmaker Galen Johnson's high-rise apartment during COVID-19 “lockdown” in Winnipeg, captures people going about their daily routines in the city's eerily empty streets, yards and parking lots, on their balconies and on the riverbanks. The extreme distance and the diminutive scale of humans is paired with sound close-ups—a combination that embodies the strange, heightened intensity of feeling of the time, knowing an era-defining tragedy is happening yet being so physically removed.
This documentary is featured on the DVD for Captain Blood (1935), released in 2005.

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Adolfo Kaminsky started saving lives when chance and necessity made him a master forger. As a teenag...
2015 featurette documentary behind the experience of Nightmare and grindhouse cinema.

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A nature documentary about the predators in the Swedish winter mountains: the owl, the bear and man.

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Working men and women leave through the main gate of the Lumière factory in Lyon, France. Filmed on ...

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