The Gulag Archipelago: The Book That Changed Russian History
2023-11-24The story of Russian writer and Soviet dissident Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn (1918-2008) and his masterpiece, The Gulag Archipelago, published in Paris in ...
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Moving Pictures: 'The Night of the Hunter'
1995-02-19Short documentary about Charles Laughton's 1995 film "The Night of the Hunter," with interviews with the cast and crew.
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Hammer Horror: The Warner Bros. Years
2018-02-13The untold story of Hammer at Warner Bros, and the relationship that produced some of the British company's finest films.
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Hookers, Hustlers, Pimps and Their Johns
1993-12-30British filmmaker Beeban Kidron ventures onto the mean streets of the South Bronx and other New York locales to examine the lives of those involved in...
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The Music According to Tom Jobim
2012-05-20Half a century ago, Brazilian composer and musician Antonio Carlos "Tom" Jobim (1927-1994) introduced bossa nova to a worldwide audience with "The Gir...
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Timescapes: A Multimedia Portrait of New York, 1609-Today
2005-06-01The Museum of the City of New York’s award-winning short documentary explores how New York City grew from a settlement of a few hundred Europeans, Afr...
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James Bond Supports International Women's Day
2011-03-05This short film is made by 'We Are Equals' to celebrate International Women's Day. James Bond video for international women's day shows 007's feminine...
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Jam Session (The Official Bootleg of Kikujiro)
1999-02-28Documents the events surrounding the making of 'Kikujiro no natsu'.
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A Taste of Whale
2022-05-27In the Faroe Islands, hundreds of pilot whales are slaughtered each year in a hunt known as the “Grind.” This gruesome tradition has drawn outrage fro...
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Notebook on Cities and Clothes
1989-12-20Wim Wenders talks with Japanese fashion designer Yohji Yamamoto about the creative process and ponders the relationship between cities, identity and t...
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Bang My Box: The Robin Byrd Story
2026-06-09Robin Byrd pioneered NYC public access with her cult sex-positive call-in show. Now the larger-than-life 70-year-old champion of free speech, queer v...
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Searching for Mr. Rugoff
2019-11-08The feature documentary Searching for Mr. Rugoff is the story of Donald Rugoff, who was the crazy genius behind Cinema 5, the mid-century theater chai...
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Hanging from a Dream
2013-02-20The history of how the Museum of Spanish Abstract Art of Cuenca was created. In the mid-1950s, the Spanish collector and painter Fernando Zóbel de Aya...
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Andrew Lloyd Webber: Tribute to a Superstar
2018-03-28To celebrate Andrew Lloyd Webber's 70th birthday, NBC presents Andrew Lloyd Webber Tribute to a Superstar March 28 at 10 PM ET. The evening includes ...
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Hell on Earth: The Fall of Syria and the Rise of ISIS
2017-06-11A look at the current state of Syria amidst war and chaos in 2017, featuring stories of survival and observations by political experts from around the...
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Louis Theroux: America's Medicated Kids
2010-04-18Faced with the challenging behaviour of their kids, more and more parents in America are turning to psychoactive medication to help them cope, even th...
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The 16th Man
2010-05-04Rugby Union has long been viewed in South Africa as a game for the white population, and the country’s success in the sport has been a true source of ...
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