Documents tagged "Life"
Found 26 documents with this tag
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_025210.txt
Jennifer Baichwal is a Canadian filmmaker who has been directing and producing documentaries for over 15 years. Her first film, Looking You In The Back of the Head, focused on personal identity and was broadcast on TVOntario's From the Heart. Let it Come Down: The Life of Paul Bowles won an International Emmy in 1999 and premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival. The Holier It Gets documents a family trek to the source of the Ganges with their father's ashes, while The True Meaning of Pictures explores the work of Appalachian photographer Shelby Lee Adams. Baichwal is based out of Mercury Films Inc. in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_025205.txt
Jennifer Baichwal is a Canadian documentary filmmaker who has been directing and producing films for 15 years. Her first feature film, Let It Come Down: The Life of Paul Bowles, won an International Emmy award in 1998. She also directed The Holier It Gets, which was nominated for the Donald Brittain Award and the Chalmers Documentarian Award, and a documentary about Appalachian photographer Shelby Lee Adams. Baichwal has received several awards and scholarships throughout her career, including a McGill Major Fellowship and a 2 year FCAR Master's Scholarship.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_017830.txt
The document discusses the legal proceedings related to the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001. It focuses on the jurisdictional issues concerning certain defendants and their connections to the United States. The court rules that some claims against individual defendants are dismissed for lack of personal jurisdiction, while plaintiffs are entitled to jurisdictional discovery regarding defendant Privatbank's activities in the United States from 1992-1998. Additionally, the court grants summary judgment on certain claims related to sovereign immunity and international law.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_017524.txt
The document discusses key global events that took place in the first years of this century and their impact on demographics and the economy. It mentions a gradual change in population growth where two-child families are now the norm for 80% of mankind, as well as the G20 meeting in Washington 2008. The document also discusses upcoming tectonic shifts in demographics, innovations, and frontline medical research at the Swedish-American Life Science Summit in Stockholm, Sweden.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_013796.txt
The document provides praise for the book "The 4-Hour Workweek" by Tim Ferriss. The book discusses alternative ways of working and living that allow people to have more time for personal pursuits, such as travel and hobbies. It includes quotes from various experts and figures in business and self-help fields who endorse the concepts presented in the book.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_013442.txt
This document discusses the Oscar race for the most revered artistic honor in the world, focusing on nine films that competed in the 2011 Oscar race. It highlights three premieres at Cannes mid-May, including Woody Allen's "Midnight in Paris" and Terrence Malick's "The Tree of Life". It also mentions the French film "The Artist" created by Michel Hazanavicius and Harvey Weinstein, as well as DreamWorks' "The Help" premiered in LA in August. The document highlights key people like Woody Allen, Terrence Malick, Jean Dujardin, Uggie, and Harvey Weinstein, as well as places like Cannes, Hollywood, and LA.