プロヴァンスの贈りもの 2006
シャトーでワイン醸造家をしているおじに持つマックスはロンドンで金融トレーダーをしていた。そこへ彼のもとにおじの訃報が届く。 遺産を相続することが決定していたマックスはそれをすべて売却することを考えていた。 だが、シャトーに来たとたん、少年時代の思い出が次々に蘇り、心が揺らいできた。さらに、地元でレストランを経営するファニーとの出会いもまた、彼に変化をおよぼした。
シャトーでワイン醸造家をしているおじに持つマックスはロンドンで金融トレーダーをしていた。そこへ彼のもとにおじの訃報が届く。 遺産を相続することが決定していたマックスはそれをすべて売却することを考えていた。 だが、シャトーに来たとたん、少年時代の思い出が次々に蘇り、心が揺らいできた。さらに、地元でレストランを経営するファニーとの出会いもまた、彼に変化をおよぼした。
小説家志望の中年教師マイルスは、離婚のショックからいまだに立ち直れないでいるダメ男。そんな彼が、大学時代からの悪友ジャックと気ままな旅に出ることに。そして、それはいつしかマイルスの自分探しの旅となる。
広場恐怖症のため家にこもる、児童心理セラピストの女性。夫や娘と別居中の彼女は、引っ越してから近所の覗き見を始める。そんなある日、彼女は向かいの家で起きた恐ろしい犯罪を目撃し、その謎を解こうと躍起になる。
大ヒット舞台劇をメリル・ストリープ、フィリップ・シーモア・ホフマンの顔合わせで映画化したヒューマン・サスペンス。あるカトリック学校で、神父と黒人生徒の関係についての疑惑をめぐり、激しい舌戦が繰り広げられる。
マギーは、仕事もせず男遊びばかりしていた。義理の母親に家を追い出されたマギーは、姉のローズの家に居候することになる。しかし、マギーはローズの恋人と浮気をした所をローズに目撃され、家を追い出されてしまう。行き場を失ったマギーは、亡くなったと聞かされていた祖母の家を訪れるのだが……。
金塊同様に高値で取引される希少鉱石「ヴィゾリウム」。その数少ない産出地である鉱山惑星「アガーナ」には、ヴィゾリウムを巡って対立する2つの国家があった。その一方、「ウルダス」のヴィゾリウム実験プラントが何者かに攻撃されたことから両国間の緊張が高まり、無実を主張するもう一方の国家「エディア」がWWWAに事件の調査を依頼する。 事件を担当することになったケイとユリは、早速両国の指導者に面会し、閉鎖されたプラントの調査を開始した。しかし息抜きにシャワーを浴びているところへ、自称大泥棒の「カースン・D・カースン」と鉢合わせしてしまう。逮捕したカースンから、「ワッツマン教授」なる人物を突き止めたケイとユリは、カースンと共に博士の研究所に侵入を開始した。そこで、博士がヴィゾリウムを使った人工進化の研究をしていることを突き止める。
ビリディアナは修道女になる準備をしていたが、しぶしぶ年老いた叔父ハイメのもとへ行くことになる。彼女は叔父を密かに嫌っていたが、叔父は亡き妻に似ているビリディアナに惹かれ、彼女を誘惑しようとする。叔父の行動によって、ビリディアナの人生設計は大きく崩れてしまう。
Jules Cobb is a mom in her forties facing the often humorous challenges, pitfalls and rewards of life's next chapter. Along for the journey is her son, her ex-husband, her husband/neighbor and her friends who together make up her dysfunctional, but supportive and caring extended family... even if they have a funny way of showing it sometimes.
While the world of wine mourns the death of Alexandre Léger, his estranged daughter, Camille, learns his extraordinary collection is now hers. But before she can claim her inheritance, Camille must best Alexandre's protégé, Issei, in a test of their senses.
Black Books centres around the foul tempered and wildly eccentric bookshop owner Bernard Black. Bernard’s devotion to the twin pleasures of drunkenness and wilful antagonism deepens and enriches both his life and that of Manny, his assistant. Bearded, sweet and good, Manny is everything that Bernard isn’t and is punished by Bernard relentlessly just for the crime of existing. They depend on each other for meaning as Fran, their oldest friend, depends on them for distraction. Black Books is a haven of books, wine and conversation, the only threat to the group’s peace and prosperity is their own limitless stupidity.
Falcon Crest is an American primetime television soap opera which aired on the CBS network for nine seasons, from December 4, 1981 to May 17, 1990. A total of 227 episodes were produced. The series revolves around the feuding factions of the wealthy Gioberti/Channing family in the Californian wine industry. Jane Wyman starred as Angela Channing, the tyrannical matriarch of the Falcon Crest Winery, alongside Robert Foxworth as Chase Gioberti, Angela's nephew who returns to Falcon Crest following the death of his father. The series was set in the fictitious Tuscany Valley northeast of San Francisco.
Annie and Peter Mayle decide, in their own words, to take the plunge: they quit their jobs as a tax investigator and an advertising executive and move to Provence in the south of France. Their experience in their first month go from outstanding to downright puzzling. They adore the food and wine but do encounter amusing cultural barriers from the lengthy discussion every time they go to the butcher, to the plumber who promises to come back but is unseen for the the next month. They also learn that their old friends in England are lining up to visit them in the summer.
In the family drama "The Grapes of Guilt", two main themes are intertwined - wine and the guilt that a person experiences in his life. The 12-episode film revolves around the wine industry. It tells the story of a young man forced after the death of his uncle to abandon his seemingly orderly life in the US and revive his winery. His desire is strong, he has no experience and his legacy is desperate - lying barrels, debts and workers who will soon be on the street. Only the wayward winemaker of the cellar can get him out of the mess, but her father turns out to be a hidden partner in the business, whose plans do not coincide with those of the "intruder". Secrets and guilt from the past are about to ruin everything.
New York Wine & Table explores culinary journeys through New York’s regions in a unique television show featuring food, wine, agriculture, restaurants, people and landscapes. The series is hosted by nationally known television lifestyle host Susan Hunt. In this series, Susan travels from Lake Erie’s grape region to Long Island, from the Hudson River Valley to the Thousand Islands to Niagara Falls. In each episode she talks with winemakers, farmers, and restaurateurs who produce some of the finest wines and foods in the world.
A closer look at wines and wine regions throughout the world.
Exploring cultural and historical peculiarities of different nations around the world from the perspective of winemaking. Docuseries that reveals unusual wine destinations.
Chef Dabiz Muñoz faces a life-changing decision: to keep his most renowned restaurant at the top — or close its kitchen for good.
Master Sommelier is a title earned by passing one of the passing one of the world’s most difficult exams. Only over 200 people have earned that title. This docu-series follows six aspiring master sommeliers from New York, as they prepare for the Court of Masters Sommelier exam.
In Wine Country is a lifestyle television show originating from NBC's owned-and-operated station in San Jose, California, KNTV, which serves the San Francisco Bay Area, and also airs throughout the country on the network's "Nonstop" digital subchannels and as part of the overnight schedule early Sunday mornings over the main NBC television network. In Wine Country debuted as "Wine Country Living" in January of 2002 after KNTV became an NBC affiliate. It changed its title to the current "In Wine Country" in September of 2004. The program is hosted by Mary Babbitt and mainly deals with topics pertaining to wine and life in California's Napa Valley, along with other American wine-producing regions.
Fine alcohol is loved by people all over the world, nurtured by various cultures and histories. We introduce this charm, along with the beauty of nature, cityscapes, and gastronomy unique to each region. Enjoy local alcohol and scenery while traveling. This is a program that makes you want to enjoy such elegant and luxurious mood.
Wine First is a series that matches delicious wine and food. The program takes viewers through some of the most beautiful European wine regions, where sommelier Liora Levi and food enthusiast Yolanda Ano search for three wines that reflect the character of the area. In each episode, Liora and Yolanda challenge one renowned local chef to cook three dishes that complement the taste and qualities of each of their chosen wines.