Why was classical music so important to Hitler and Goebbels? The film centers around two people who represent musical culture during the Third Reich albeit in very different ways. Wilhelm Furtw̃ngler was a star conductor; Anita Lasker-Wallfisch, the cellist of the infamous Women's Orchestra of Auschwitz. Both shared a love for classical German music. The world-famous conductor made a pact with Hitler and his henchmen. The young woman brought to Auschwitz...

Jerome Herman Dean, son of an Arkansas sharecropper, became a Hall of Fame pitcher for the St. Louis Cardinals. The legendary Gas House Gang of the early 1930s was notorious for pulling stunts, clowning around, and playing some really hard-nosed baseball, and 'Dizzy' Dean fit right in. After winning the World Series with the Cardinals and smashing all pitching records along the way, an injury caused Dean's early retirement. But his down home manner...

This cinematically gorgeous documentary about two unique characters is also an unforgettable look at art, love and mortality. Arnaud Maggs, turning 85, embarks on a series of self portraits that wryly depict his life's work. Spring Hurlbut, at 60, is creating haunting works that evoke mortality while harboring the certainty that her partner Arnaud's time is limited. Together and alone, each grapples with the nature of creativity when the drive for...

The revealing interviews featured on this DVD, taken from across Gaga's career, capture a passionate and inspired artist with a biting sense of humour, and the singer discusses both her work and her life at length and in depth.

Words from a Bear gives a thorough survey of Momaday's most prolific years as a doctorate fellow at Stanford University, his achievement of the Pulitzer Prize for Literature in 1969, and his later works that solidified his place as the founding member of the 'Native American Renaissance' in art and literature, influencing a generation of Native American artists, scholars, and political activists.

With his career failing, Handel needed a big hit. A young thief with a wonderful voice lands in jail and Handel secures his release so that the boy can perform in the first performance of "Messiah.

Profiles a number of American glass artists: James Mongrain, designer and maker of Venetian goblets, Veronese vases, and sculptural chandeliers; marble artists Eddie Seese and Steve Davis; Kelly and Ian Greenwood, a father and son who produce neon art; Cathedral Crafts, a company in Winona, Minnesota that makes and restores stained glass windows; glass harper Peter "the Glassman" Bennett.

A boy with budding artistic talent helps a disheartened Claude Monet learn the value of family.