Home Media Magazine - February 23-March 1, 2009 - (Page 15) DOCUMENTARY www.homemediamagazine.com Obama and Senator John McCain; and A Jihad for Love, in which Muslim filmmaker Parvez Sharma travels 12 countries where lesbian and gay Muslims look beyond a hostile war-torn present and reclaim the Islamic concept of greater Jihad (DVD $24.95 each). Edited by Kyra Kudick PRODUCT GUIDE Story (DVD $29.99), about the 30-year romance between Cabaret writer Christopher Isherwood and painter Don Bachardy. Out April 28 (prebook March 24) is Stranded: I’ve Come From a Plane That Crashed in the Mountains (DVD $29.99), that features the 16 survivors of the infamous 1972 Andes plane crash telling the story of the tragedy in their own words. I VIRGIL FILMS & ENTERTAINMENT Available Feb. 24 is Jam (DVD $19.95), about the American Roller Derby League and those who are determined to make it popular again. Due March 10 is Painters Painting (DVD $29.95), an homage to the contemporary New York art scene from the 1940s through the 1970s. I YOUR HALF MEDIA GROUP Due April 12 (prebook March 17) is Witch Hunt (DVD $24.98), about eight parents in Bakersfield, Calif., who in 1984 were falsely accused and convicted of child molestation. I GENIUS PRODUCTS Coming Feb. 24 is Untamed & Uncut (DVD $12.95), a series that captures wild animal encounters from around the world on tape. Available March 24 is Living With the Wolfman (DVD $19.95), in which a British wolf-expert has imbedded himself with a pack of wolves. Due March 31 is Raw Nature (DVD $14.95), in which filmmakers travel across the world to document wildlife professionals aiding animals to survive human encroachment. I ZEITGEIST FILMS Feb. 24 sees Chris & Don: A Love I INFINITY ENTERTAINMENT From Smithsonian Networks: America’s Hangar (DVD $14.98) is due March 17, and includes a personal tour of the collections of the National Air and Space Museum, which preserves many of the world’s most renowned historic aircraft. March 24 sees Light at the Edge of the World (DVD $19.98), about the search for the world’s potentially disappearing cultures. I LIBERATION ENTERTAINMENT Streeting April 28 (prebook April 3) is Frost/Nixon: The Complete Interviews (DVD $39.95), featuring more than 28 hours on topics such as the Vietnam War and the Watergate. I SISU HOME ENTERTAINMENT Arriving May 12 (prebook April 14) is The Golden Age of 2nd Avenue (DVD $29.95), celebrating the 40th anniversary of Yiddish theater in New York City’s Lower East Side. I STRAND RELEASING Due May 12 (prebook April 14) is Of Time and the City (DVD $27.99), a love song and eulogy to director Terence Davies’ birthplace of Liverpool, England. 15 http://www.homemediamagazine.com http://www.witchhuntmovie.com http://www.witchhuntmovie.com http://www.yourhalf.com
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