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Entries from March 2008

“Xavier” Earns Rave Review From U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops

March 31st, 2008 · No Comments

Janson Media’s DVD, Xavier: Missionary & Saint, was highly recommended by the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops Office For Film & Broadcasting in its DVD/Video reviews for the week of March 3rd. Said the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops of Xavier: “Warm and informative hour-long biography of the saint often regarded as the most […]

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Giant Screen Film Box Office Hit “Dinosaurs 3D” Now Available to TV Worldwide

March 27th, 2008 · No Comments

Janson Media today announced the release to worldwide television, VOD, DVD/video, and new media markets of Dinosaurs: Giants of Patagonia, a documentary film that carries the audience through the lives of two of the largest living creatures to have ever roamed the planet. Dinosaurs follows producer Rodolfo Coria, a world-reknowned Argentinian paleontologist, to Patagonia in […]

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Janson Celebrates Easter With Renowned Chef Jacques Pepin

March 21st, 2008 · No Comments

Janson Media’s DVD, Jacques Pepin’s Easter Celebration, is a special one-hour program adapted from the television series, Jacques Pepin Celebrates! Throughout the series Pepin and his daughter, Claudine, give creative and elegant culinary ideas for every occasion.

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“Gateway Arch” DVD Highly Recommended By Video Librarian

March 20th, 2008 · No Comments

Janson Media’s DVD, The Gateway Arch: A Reflection of America, earned a rave review in the March/April issue of Video Librarian. Said reviewer J. Shannon, “Boasting excellent production values (including beautifully restored archival footage) and no less than 24 on-camera interviews with architects, authors, engineers, and ironworkers, The Gateway Arch — a beautiful hour-long […]

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Janson’s New Doc Takes Inside Look at U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds

March 19th, 2008 · No Comments

Janson Media today announced the release to worldwide television, VOD, DVD/video, and new media markets of America’s Team: Being a U.S. Air Force Thunderbird. The Air Force Thunderbirds have been thrilling audiences since the 1950’s. Their awe-inspiring demonstrations are seen by millions of people all over the world. Few, however, get to witness what it […]

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Janson Media Commemorates St. Patrick’s Day

March 14th, 2008 · No Comments

Janson Media’s DVD, St. Patrick: Apostle of Ireland, delves beneath the myth of Ireland’s patron saint to reveal that the patron saint was an ordinary man who accomplished the extraordinary by placing his faith in God. Filmmaker David Tennant explores St. Patrick, from his birth to his death.

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Charlton Heston Bio “For All Seasons” Released on DVD

March 13th, 2008 · No Comments

Janson Media today announced the worldwide release of the DVD, Charlton Heston: For All Seasons. The title is the 7th to be released on DVD from the company’s Hollywood Collection, an award-winning archive of 34 movie star biographies and retrospectives produced by Wombat Productions between 1985 and 1999.

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Giant Screen Film Looks at Famed Spanish Riding School of Vienna

March 11th, 2008 · No Comments

Janson Media today announced the release to worldwide television, VOD, and new media markets of Majestic White Horses: The Spanish Riding School of Vienna. The latest release in the company’s Giant Screen Films Collection, now available in HDTV, captures the heart and mystique of this great animal, focusing on the Lippizans of Austria, and their […]

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Janson Media’s “Meltdown” to be Showcased at MIPDOC

March 7th, 2008 · No Comments

Janson Media’s Meltdown: In the Shadow of Nepal’s Lost Glaciers, a documentary film about the effects of global warming on Nepal’s glaciers, will be screened at the MIPDOC marketplace and conference (April 5-6) in Cannes, France.

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Newest “Kid Guides” DVD Visits Kids Sea Camp Curaçao

March 6th, 2008 · No Comments

Janson Media today announced the release of the DVD Kid Guides: Kids Sea Camp Curaçao. The fourth title in the Kid Guides DVD Collection, Kids Sea Camp Curaçao is adapted from an award-winning, weekly television series. Kid Guides follows two young hosts, Matt and Brittney, as they travel the world visiting the best zoos, […]

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