The Concorde supersonic jet was the Rolex of aviation. The Concorde was first flown in 21 January 1976 by the British Aircraft Corporation and France’s AĆ©rospatiale. On that day a British Airways Concorde flight flew from London to Bahrain and an Air France Concorde flight flew from Paris to Rio de Janeiro via Dakar. On… Continue reading Why Did The Concorde Airplane Stop Flying?
Tag: Documentary Movie
Harley-Davidson Kuwait Hosts Screening of āBeing Evelā
The Harley-Davidson Kuwait dealership hosted the exclusive screening of the much-heralded āBeing Evelā documentary movie ā the incredible untold story behind iconic daredevil Robert Craig “Evel” Knievel. The critically acclaimed documentary film had its Middle East premiere at the official Harley-Davidson Kuwait dealership on 31st March as part of their āGood vs. Evelā event, which… Continue reading Harley-Davidson Kuwait Hosts Screening of āBeing Evelā
Steve Jobs: The Man in the Machine Documentary
Steve Jobs: The Man in the Machine is a documentary about the personal and private life of the late Apple co-founder Steve Jobs. The upcoming filmĀ documentaryĀ isĀ directed by Oscar-winning filmmaker Alex Gibney,Ā focuses on the difference between how Jobs was perceived in private and public lives. The film, from Magnolia Pictures and CNN Films, is scheduled to… Continue reading Steve Jobs: The Man in the Machine Documentary
Chasing Ice: The Largest Glacier Calving Ever Filmed
Adam LeWinter and Director Jeff Orlowski filmed the largest glacier calving ever filmed at the Ilulissat Glacier in Western Greenland. The calving event lasted for 75 minutes and the glacier retreated a full 1.6 kilometers (1 mile) across a calving face 4.8 kilometers (3 miles) wide. The height of the ice is about 914.4 meters… Continue reading Chasing Ice: The Largest Glacier Calving Ever Filmed
Inspiring Kuwait: A Breathtaking Tour Above Kuwait
Falcon RC Hobby has released aĀ videoĀ called āInspiring Kuwaitā filmed and directed by Ali Younis, using DJI Inspire and S1000 drones withĀ Canon 5D Mark III. The video covers the length and breadth of Kuwait. Filming the most iconic landmarks and the remarkable coastline, featuring downtown Kuwait, Al Khiran area, Souq Sharq mall, Bubiyan Island and the… Continue reading Inspiring Kuwait: A Breathtaking Tour Above Kuwait
Born With Curiosity: The Grace Hopper Documentary
Born with Curiosity is a documentary film and interactive media project about American computer scientist and United States Navy rear admiral Grace Murray Hopper. Filmmaker Melissa Pierce was inspired to make theĀ film after reading a tweet from Dave Hoover of Dev Bootcamp, and producer Marian Mangoubi. The documentary film features archive footage and photographs, oral… Continue reading Born With Curiosity: The Grace Hopper Documentary
The Story Behind Elgin Park
Artist Michael Paul Smith created an imaginative tiny town composed entirely of miniatures (previously posted). Elgin Park is a vintage model town based on Smith’s hometown Sewickley, Pennsylvania, a small town seven miles north of Pittsburgh. Animal Media Group posted a documentary video that talks about the dark inspiration behind the artist’s fictional town, and… Continue reading The Story Behind Elgin Park
Hotel Made Entirely Out Of Salt In Bolivia
The Hotel Luna Salada is a hotel and spa in Bolivia where the walls and furniture are made entirely out of salt. The hotel is located in the port of Colchani, on the eastern shore of theĀ Salar de Uyuni, the world’s largest salt flatĀ at 10,582 km2 (4,086 sq mi). The hotel building was constructed using… Continue reading Hotel Made Entirely Out Of Salt In Bolivia