
The New Film Company's exciting sailing films
for the active and the armchair sailor.
Sailing and ocean racing: in the STAR (Singlehanded TransAtlantic Race), the Two-STAR (Doublehanded TransAtlantic Race), the BOC Challenge, the Around Alone Race, Outward Bound. Traditional Polynesian/Micronesian navigation. Boatbuilding: the Friendship sloop. As seen on PBS, Discovery, National Geographic Explorer, The Outdoor Life Channel.
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Award-Winning
Sailing
and
Adventure
Videos/DVDs
Plus our Feature Documentary on Joan Baez:
AMERICAN
CHALLENGE -- new VHS price
Alone Against the Atlantic
"The best film about yacht
racing ever made."
Puts you on board with 6 single-handed
sailors
in a thrilling Transatlantic Race.
56-minute VHS video ($19.95) or DVD ($34.95)
Dodge Morgan's inspiring at-sea journey, making
him the first American to sail solo, non-stop
around
the world.
57-minute VHS video ($19.95) or DVD ($34.95)
The dramatic story of the Second BOC
Challenge. 53-minute VHS video ($19.95) or DVD ($34.95)
Sailors tested to their limits in a
27,000 mile race
alone around the world.
A salty and beautifully photographed film of the building
and sailing of a classic boat. Seeing this boat under
sail
is to step back in history.
28-minute VHS video ($19.95) or DVD ($24.95)
An intriguing South Pacific journey
with Mau
Piailug, the last living master of the techniques of
traditional navigation.
59-minute VHS video ($29.95) or DVD ($34.95)
Note: for private home use only
OUTWARD BOUND -- new lower
prices
A close-up view of people testing their
limits
on the sea-adventure course at Hurricane Island
off the
coast of Maine.
28-minute VHS video ($19.95) or DVD ($24.95)
Norwegian sailor Arne Brun Lie
confronts the
challenge of the Two-Star Sailing Race
and his
memories as a Nazi war prisoner.
56-minute VHS video ($19.95) or DVD ($34.95)
THE
ULTIMATE CHALLENGE -- new VHS price
Exciting video of the first BOC
Challenge, the
most treacherous sailing race ever devised.
58-minute VHS video ($19.95) or DVD ($34.95)
Environmental and Gerontology Education Programs
HOME FREE: RETURN OF
THE BALD EAGLE
"Easily one of the most beautiful films about birds
ever made." Library Journal
One man's love of a wild creature challenges him
to
realize a dream.
29-minute VHS video ($49.95) or DVD ($59.95)
STRIPED BASS:
MYSTERIOUS DISAPPEARANCE
In the 1990's striped bass were declining at an alarming rate along the East Coast. This film documents the efforts of scientists, journalists and concerned citizens to solve the mystery of this decline and serves a model of our need to come to terms with the delicate environmental balance that sustains us all.
52-minute VHS video ($39.95)
OLD, BLACK AND ALIVE!
"A beautiful, thoughful film ... full of humor and love."
Film Library QuarterlyIntimate portraits of seven elderly Blacks of varying backgrounds and life experiences.
28-minute VHS video ($39.95)
Profiles of 6 retirees who have begun new pursuits. Their courage and resourcefulness demonstrate the unique contributions that the elderly can and do make after leaving the work world. An inspiration for audiences of all ages particularly retirees whose potential is too often untapped.
14-minute VHS ($39.95)
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