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  • For over 100 days, Rwanda was the scene of a bloody genocide that claimed the lives of almost 1 million people. The streets literally ran with rivers of blood - and the international community looked the other way. But one man could not. Paul Rusesabagina, a hotel manager in Rwanda, used his courage and cunning to shelter over a thousand refugees from certain death. As Rwanda descended into blood-madness, Rusesabagina risked his liberty and life to save those who the world had abandoned. https://cosmiccauldronbooks.com.au/p/an-ordinary-man-paul-rusesabagina/
  • Contains all eight episodes from Series 2.
  • In this year of Covid and the Great Toilet Paper Stampede of 2020, it could be a good thing to revisit and laugh at Shane Jacobson as Kenny Smyth, Australia's favourite portaloo plumber who scours the globe for bizarre, intriguing and often downright ridiculous examples of toilet technology. Kenny's travels take him to the world's fastest Porta-loo in Indianapolis, Egypt's City of the Dead, and The World Toilet Summit and the Expo in India.
  • Here is the enigmatic Lawrence's story - from World War I misfit Army lieutenant to outspoken Arab Bureau assessor to the man who planned a daring surprise attack to capture a strategically important port city from the Turks.  He becomes the Turks' worst nightmare - a guerilla fighter whose deeds are made famous by a war correspondent, but who must live with the decisions he must make to kill and slaughter he orders that he later comes to regret. With a fabulous supporting cast: Jack Hawkins, Josè Ferrer, Anthony Quayle, Omar Sharif, Jack Gwillim and Arthur Kennedy.
  • Bo had no reason to believe she was different to her human parents - until she finds she is a Succubus, one of the legendary Fae, who drain their victims of sexual energy. She hits the road, alone and afraid and finds that she is not alone. Relieved yet still horrified at what she and her kind are, she chooses a middle path between humans and Fae, helping both with the aid of her human friend Kenzi and Dyson, a Fae posing as a human detective and at the same time, making it her mission to discover her own origins.
  • Initially proposed as 20 short films shot in the arrondissements of Paris, but two had to be omitted as they could not be properly integrated into it. Each bite is about love, of course - and the many paths we take to love; some rough, some smooth and some completely absurd! With a fabulous international cast including Marianne Faithfull, Miranda Richardson, Steve Buscemi, Willem Dafoe, Juliette Binoche, Bob Hoskins, Elijah Wood, Rufus Sewell and many more.
  • The innocence of a nation  is shattered by a sudden and devastating act of warfare. As the lives and loves of a generation  are swept into the conflict of World War II, the events at Pearl Harbour become a test of the strength of the human spirit. Also starring Cuba Gooding Jr., Alec Baldwin, Jon Voight and Tom  Sizemore.
  • Danny O'Neill and Hank Taylor are friends and rival trumpeters with 'O'Neill's Perennials', a college band and they've managed to prolong their college careers by failing seven years in a row. Ellen Miller catches the eye of both Danny and Hank at a performance - and when she serves them a notice for her boss, a debt collector, the fast-talking guys soon have her working as their manager. Tired of losing gigs to the 'Perennials', Artie Shaw ( playing himself) steals the competent Ellen away to be his booking manager. And now the rivals begin to scheme to get themselves into Shaw's band - each determined to  out-play the other! Light musical comedy.
  • A group of soldiers, scientists and civilians, fleeing an attack, are stranded billions of miles from Earth on  the Ancient spaceship Destiny. Locked on an unknown course, the crew must not  only fight to survive, they must also face their personal demons...in the StarGate Universe. Robert Carlyle ( Trainspotting, The Full Monty) stars with Louis Ferreira, Brian J. Smith and Elyse Levesque.