S1.E37 ∙ Episode #1.37

A poetic journey through the life and work of a filmmaker, where the mix between reality and fiction creates new and surprising stories.

The in-depth tale of the “low-rock” nineties Boston band who blazed like a comet across the global music scene….

The greatest volcanic eruption in recorded history, the Krakatoa explosion of August 27 1883.

'Olmo and the Seagull' is a poetic and existential dive into an actress's mind during the nine months of her pregnancy as she must confront her most fiery inner demons while trying to rewrite a new philosophy of life, identity and love. Underlying this hybrid film is mounting tension over what is real and what is enacted when one is performing one's own life.

In 1820, a Nantucket whaleship, the Essex, was rammed and sunk by an enraged sperm whale in the Pacific Ocean. Out of 20 crew men, only 8 survived. This is a tale of remarkable courage, endurance and pathos, of men driven to the edge of darkness, forced to make the most awful decisions in order to survive.

Drawing on intimate access to eight eyewitnesses, this documentary offers a unique perspective on this tragic events of September 11, 2001.