Tuesday, September 25, 2012

Trailer - We found the last aerotrain - On a retrouvé le dernier aérotrain

Trailer - We found the last aerotrain - On a retrouvé le dernier aérotrain Tube. Duration : 0.90 Mins.


Amateur documentary, all rights reserved, 53 mins, 2010 Audio & subtitles in english & french Part 1: www.youtube.com Part 2: www.youtube.com Part 3: www.youtube.com Part 4: www.youtube.com Part 5: www.youtube.com Part 6: www.youtube.com The Aerotrain was a french project in the early 70s, an incredible technological initiative supposed to renew our means of transportation. Unfortunately, the Aerotrain had a tragic fate, leaving its legacy to the TGV. Far from the medias and the politics, Jean Bertin managed to bring his vision to the USA. More than 30 years later, we found the last prototype. Lets discover together this new chapter of the Aerotrain story. Amateur documentary, all rights reserved, 53 mins, 2010 Audio & subtitles in english & french LAérotrain fut un projet français du début des années 70, un incroyable pari technologique sensé renouveller nos modes de transports. LAérotrain a pourtant connu un destin tragique, laissant place au TGV. Loin du regard des médias et des hommes politiques, lingénieur Jean Bertin avait pourtant réussi à porter son projet aux Etats-Unis. 30 ans plus tard, nous avons retrouvé le dernier prototype. Découvrons ensemble ce chapitre inédit de lhistoire de lAérotrain. Trailer: www.youtube.com Website: www.tillierworld.com aerotrain hovercraft monorail air cushion coussin naviplave Rohr industries Pueblo Colorado USA Department of transportation dark programme project desert abandonned jerome tillier weisbrod aircraft railway museum ...

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Friday, September 7, 2012

TEDxTraverse City Paola Gianturco Women Who Light the Dark

TEDxTraverse City Paola Gianturco Women Who Light the Dark Video Clips. Duration : 20.13 Mins.


For the past thirteen years, Paola Gianturco has worked as a photojournalist, documenting women's lives in forty countries. She has published four acclaimed photo books in the last nine years which bring together inspiring stories with gorgeous photographs to motivate her readers to engage with, learn from and support women around the world. All of Gianturco's books are philanthropic projects, for which she donates her royalties to carefully selected nonprofit organizations that relate to each book's content. Paola's most recent book, Women Who Light the Dark, tells the story of local women around the world who are helping one another tackle the problems that darken their lives—including violence, poverty, illiteracy and disease. Gianturco is giving 100% of her author royalties for this book to The Global Fund for Women, which advocates for and defends women's human rights by making grants to support women-run groups around the world. Paola's photographs have appeared in Marie Claire, Essence Magazine, New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Business Week, San Francisco Chronicle, Chicago Tribune, Christian Science Monitor, and the Washington Post, among others. Paola has been a guest on The Oprah Winfrey Show, CNN, NPR and Voice of America programs as well as many other TV and radio programs around the world. Her work has been exhibited by the UN-New York; UNESCO-Paris; the US Senate; The Field Museum, Chicago; The Smithsonian Folklife Festival, Washington DC; the ...

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