pilot of flight 1549
Captain Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger of U.S. Airways flight 1549 talks about fame, fans and finances.
Karim Amara, multimedia journalist
Storyteller, filmmaker and geek
Archive for Video
What does Barack Obama’s presidential victory mean to you?
The day after Barack Obama’s historical presidential win, we asked those who had grown up during the civil rights movement, what the win meant. The video was inspired by Fifty People, One Question vimeo.com/1737450.
Midnight Mass with Peaches Christ
For the 11th year in a row, San Francisco film geeks came to worship at the Church of Peaches Christ this past summer of 2008. In case you are one of the uninitiated and unbaptized, the annual two-month-long event known as Midnight Mass is much more than a midnight movie. Irina sat down with the [...]
Do you tattoo in Walnut Creek?
With the opening of Zebra Tattoo, we decided to ask people on the streets of Walnut Creek, if tattoos have become mainstream?
Memorial for Sgt. Paul Starzyk
More than 2,000 people gathered at the Sleep Train Pavilion to honor slain Martinez Police Sgt. Paul Starzyk.
Outside Lands Festival in 60 seconds
Music critic Jim Harrington gives us his thoughts on as many bands as possible in a minute.
We like chess
This video is what happens when you put RZA, chess and 3 dorky geeks who like to rap into one giant mixing bowl! The legendary rapper and award winning chess-master decided to start wuchess.com — a website and give part of the proceeds to scholarships for needy kids. To promote the website, Wuchess and RZA [...]
Strongman of science
Rob Meulenberg is a pro strongman. He can flip 900-pound tractor tires. But there is more to Rob than his strength.
Protests against Olympic torch relay
Sights and sounds of demonstrators before the start of the San Francisco Olympic Torch relay.
Motherload of Trophies
In a disposable culture of programmed obsolescence, the owners of the Shack Up Inn set out to salvage some junk and end up preserving Delta history. Old trophies, boy scout badges and photographs are among the relics scattered throughout the rooms and grounds, off Highway 49 in Hopson, Mississippi. People journey to the inn from [...]