http://bit.ly/kontiki Kon-Tiki is the Academy Award-winning film of an astonishing adventure, a journey spanning 4,300 nautical miles across the Pacific Ocean by raft.
Intrigued by Polynesian folklore, Norwegian biologist Thor Heyerdahl suspected that the South Sea Islands had been settled by an ancient race from thousands of miles to the east, led by the mythical hero Kon-Tiki. Heyerdahl knew that the trade winds and ocean currents off the South-American coastline bear in the direction of Polynesia. Ridiculed by the scientific establishment, who had concluded that a voyage by aboriginal balsa raft from Peru to Polynesia was impossible, he decided to prove the possibility of his theory by duplicating the legendary voyage. The ensuing expedition was hailed as one of the most fantastic feats of daring and courage of its time » Read more: Kon-Tiki – (Full Feature Program)
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Kon-Tiki – (Full Feature Program)
Saturday, 7. August 2010Hwal – The Bow (2005) 활 (Trailer)
Thursday, 4. March 2010A girl who thought the sea was the whole world – becomes the whole world to an old man
When the Girl desires to know about the outside world – the old man pulls out his bow to keep her with him » Read more: Hwal – The Bow (2005) 활 (Trailer)
A Cold Beer – South Seas Film School
Monday, 22. February 2010South Seas Film & Television School trains students to make their own films and television shows in many different genres – including drama, documentary and animation. » Read more: A Cold Beer – South Seas Film School
Malaysia on EUMAGINE TV
Friday, 6. November 2009As first part of our channel – SPREAD OUR WORLD – on EUMAGINE TV I'm proud to present 15 MALAYSIA. Just click on the picture below and navigate to Malaysia. » Read more: Malaysia on EUMAGINE TV
The Angel & Rajapala (Bali)
Tuesday, 3. November 2009A short film Soma Helmi made with a friend, Mila Shwaiko, one crazy month in Bali. This won the short film competition at BALINALE International Film Competition 2009. » Read more: The Angel & Rajapala (Bali)
Sisters on the Planet: Carteret Islands
Friday, 16. October 2009The Carteret Islands are being swamped by seawater, killing food gardens and forcing the population to migrate to mainland Bougainville. This is the story of Ursula Rakova, who has set up an organisation to help her people relocate with dignity and preserve their culture.
