TV Guide: The Bridge

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Amazon Video on Demand — Fri, 07 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0500

The Bridge - 11 minutes A dramatic parable on God's sacrifice of his son. The Pump - 9 minutes A man journeying through the desert has car trouble and decides to walk until he comes upon a ghost town. The Mouths of Babes - 15 minutes This program consists of a series of questions to which very young children respond. Topics for the questions range from the nature of God to how to live.

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Amazon Video on Demand — Fri, 07 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0500

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Trailer Addict — Thu, 23 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0500

The Golden Gate Bridge is an iconic structure. An engineering masterpiece. A triumph of human ingenuity and muscle over the elements. A symbol of San Francisco, the West, freedom and something more, something almost spiritual but impossible to describe. More people choose to end their lives at the Golden Gate Bridge than anywhere else in the world. The sheer number of deaths there is shocking but perhaps not altogether surprising. If one wants to commit suicide, that is, there is an eerie logic in selecting a means that is almost always fatal and a place that is magically, mysteriously beautiful. Director Eric Steel and his crew spent all of 2004, an entire year, looking very carefully at the Golden Gate Bridge, running cameras for almost every daylight minute, and filming most of the two dozen suicides and a great many of the unrealized attempts. In addition, the director captured nearly 100 hours of incredibly frank, deeply personal, often heart-wrenching interviews with the families

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IFC — Mon, 30 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0500

Eric Steel's controversial and poignant documentary airs on IFC. The New York Times calls it "one of the most moving and brutally honest films about suicide ever made."

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CinemaNow — Sat, 23 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500

The Golden Gate Bridge is an iconic structure; a symbol of San Francisco, the West, freedom and something more, something spiritual, something words cannot describe.