Both The
End of the World in Four Seasons and The Boy Who Saw the Iceberg were created in Canada and produced by Marcy Page for the NFB.
SEEING ISN'T BELIEVING: THE FILM WORLD OF PAUL DRIESSEN
Whether the
end of the world makes you happy, sad, contemplative, remorseful or ambivalent, there is a song about the apocalypse out there for you.
The Mayan Apocalypse Is Coming: The Top 20 Songs For Doomsday, The End Of The World Playlist [LISTEN]
"The Mayans have predicted the end of their calendar (interpreted as the '
End of the World') 11 a.m (GMT), or Dec.
Doomsday watch launched in Surigao
A number of websites and radio broadcasts created a movement without churches to declare May 21, 2011 as the
end of the world.
Changing the world before it ends
Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard has announced that "The
end of the world is coming" in a spoof video for one of the country's radio shows.
Australian PM warns of end of world in spoof video
21, 2012 won't be the
end of the world as we know it, however, it will be another winter solstice," Mashable quoted NASA as writing in a Google+ post.
World won't end in 2012, assures NASA
Some interpret the 2012 date as marking the
end of the world or a similar catastrophe, with suggested scenarios not too far removed from blockbuster disaster movies, including Earth colliding either with a black hole, a passing asteroid or a planet called Nibiru.
According to Mayan beliefs, we could be facing armageddon in 2012... so is the end nigh? Many prophecies predicting the end of the world, or major cataclysmic events for mankind, have come and gone over the centuries. But as we welcome in 2012, some doom mongers are pointing to a mysterious ancient prediction and suggesting that this really could be the year that world ends. JUSTINE HALIFAX reports
FILM fans have snubbed tales of the
end of the world and voted for the story of a man trapped on a desert island with only a volleyball for company as the greatest survival movie of all time.
Desert island film is voted 'the greatest'
THE man who shot Pope John Paul II in 1981 was released from prison yesterday - and proclaimed "the
end of the world".
Pope hit killer free
The Book of Revelation in the Bible predicts--down to description of events--the
end of the world and the destruction of the earth: it outlived its creator and has had a major influence on Western civilization: an influence revealed and analyzed in A History of the
End of the World: How the Most Controversial Book in the Bible Changed the Course of Western Civilization.
A History of the End of the World
Here in LA, it's a wasteland, the beginning and
end of the world. There's so much garbage but also strange, quiet things I've never found anywhere else.
Jason Rhoades
That likely explains how he managed to star in a gay-themed film this summer--A Home at the
End of the World, based on Michael Cunningham's novel about a gay man, a straight woman, and the free-spirited hunk they both love--without actually talking about it to anyone in the gay media, despite repeated requests by The Advocate and other publications.
Colin Farrell bi and bi: the star of Alexander and A Home at the End of the World talks about playing bisexual two films in a row
No material for nativity plays here, but an adult Jesus, and he's issuing warnings--about the
end of the world, about being on guard for the "appointed time," the "day your Lord is coming." Then we hear of John the Baptist, who makes ready the way of the Lord, who proclaims a baptism of repentance and cries out in the wilderness, "Reform your lives!" Only then do we hear of the Annunciation of Jesus' birth to Mary.
Christmas is just the beginning
On April 22, at his weekly Wednesday audience, the Pope cautioned that attempts to predict the
end of the world are "deceptive and erroneous." "Human history will come to an end," he said, "but Christ did not indicate any chronological framework."
Vatican: priesthood devalued?