“…Duration: 02:30:00 The story of Wladyslaw Szpilman, a Polish Jew and concert pianist who witnessed the Nazi invasion of Warsaw, miraculously eluded the Nazi death camps, and survived throughout World War II by hiding among the ruins of the Warsaw ghetto. …”

“…Duration: 01:00:00 A sensitive and intimate portrait of Livia Rév (born in 1916), a celebrated pianist worldwide in the 1950s and 1960s. Through a life-history interview, and with extensive use of archival material, the film gives an insight into the life of an artist, who was born in a Jewish family in Budapest, survived the Holcaust thanks to Raoul Wallenberg, and emmigrated to Paris after the Communist takeover in Hungary. …”

“…Four blind pianists Mátyás Farkas, Tamás Lakatos, Csaba Magyar, Tamás Németh…”

“…Talking with Elilsabeth Klein, Bartók's one time pianist student, in Norway. Anna Mérei…”

“…Holed up in a heavily fortified Baghdad hotel, the pianist and the film-maker try to survive the 'peace' of post-war Iraq. …”

“…Verzio FF Submission The main character of the film is Andrzej, an eighteen-year-old pianist living and developing his talent in a small Polish town in the mountains. …”

“…Courageously they seek their artistic identity in this new home while melancholy and disruption are their constant companions. Pianist Tamriko Kordzaia from Georgia gives concerts besides teaching at a music school, composer and singer Samir Essahbi from Morocco performs regularly with his band and singer Ülkü Fazilet Bozkurt from Turkey is starting to perform in public again. …”

“…Bill Clinton's reaction on Boris Yeltsin's decision to cancel presidential elections in June 1993; civil war in Georgia; the situation on the Tajik-Afghan border; survey of foreign news; international industrial exhibition in Kyiv; end of the moratorium on exploiting atomic power stations in Ukraine; the visit of the German pianist Justus Frantz in Moscow; sport news. Featured in the program: Clinton, Bill (President of the United States); Kravchuk, Leonid Makarovich (President of Ukraine) Contributors: Chervonenko, Dar'ia (Anchor) Реакция Билла Клинтона на решение Бориса Ельцина об отмене президентских выборов в июне 1993 года; гражданская война в Грузии; ситуация на таджикско-афганской границе; обзор зарубежных новостей; международная промышленная выставка в Киеве; снятие моратория на использование атомных электростанций в Украине; визит немецкого пианиста Юстуса Франца в Москву; новости спорта. …”

“…These rare films are presented with a brand new musical accompaniment by celebrated pianist Stephen Horne. Extras * Commentary by film historian and author Professor Ian Christie ( Birkbeck College, London), whose forthcoming book The Time Traveller: Robert Paul and the Early Moving Picture Business will be published by Chicago University Press at the end of 2007 * Illustrated 24-page booklet with an essay by Ian Christie and an introduction to each of the films…”

“…New improvised scores provided by Neil Brand, John Sweeney and Stephen Horne, pianists at the BFI's National Film Theatre, accompany the films.…”