Film director Paola di Florio: biography, career, and where

Home of the Brave

Paola di Florio

Stockard Channing, Julie Stevens

Documentary on the civil rights activist, Viola Liuzzo, who was murdered in 1965 as she campaigned for black suffrage in Selma, Alabama, and its effect on her family.

Home of the Brave

7.3 ⚠️ 2004

США, документальный

Awake: The Life of Yogananda

Lisa Leeman, Paola di Florio

Anupam Kher, Russell Simmons

An unconventional biography by Oscar nominee Paola di Florio and Sundance winner Lisa Leeman about Hindu mystic Paramahansa Yogananda who brought yoga and meditation to the West in 1920 and authored the spiritual classic "Autobiography of a Yogi," which became the go-to book for seekers from George Harrison to Steve Jobs.

Awake: The Life of Yogananda

7.2 ⚠️ 2014

США, документальный

Speaking in Strings

Paola di Florio

Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, Mandy Patinkin

This real-life documentary explores the passionate & energetic presence of renowned Italian violinist Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg (she moved to the Unites States at the age of eight to study at The Curtis Institute of Music and later studied with Dorothy DeLay at The Julliard School.) The film focuses on her professional life, starting in 1981, when she burst onto the classical music scene as the youngest (at 17) recipient ever of the Walter W. Naumburg International Violin Competition.

Speaking in Strings

6.7 ⚠️ 1999

документальный