A Sentimental Tragedy
2025-12-03At the edge of the Tequendama Falls, María Prieto uncovers the tragic story of her namesake — a woman who, heartbroken, ended her life at that very cl...
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Civil War (Or, Who Do We Think We Are)
2021-06-17A journey across the United States to explore the story of the Civil War of Americans from President Obama's final year in office through the present.
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Flower Power - Dutch Women Painters of the 17th Century
2026-06-07In the 17th century, advances in the natural sciences and the invention of the telescope led Dutch women painters to closely study nature and include ...
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Space Shuttle Challenger
2026-01-03Tragedy struck when the Space Shuttle Challenger disintegrated just 73 seconds into flight. Hours earlier, engineers argued to cancel the launch, amid...
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Caroline of Rijeka
1961-01-01The movie Karolina Rijecka is loosely based on the legendary story of young Karolina Belinic. When the English fleet began firing cannons on the Adria...
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That Englishwoman: An Account of the Life of Emily Hobhouse
1990-01-01An English woman dares to defy the might of the British Empire and champions the cause of the Boers during the Anglo-Boer War, battling to alleviate t...
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Crown Princess Hong
2015-06-04Jeong Jo holds a birthday party in the new Hwaseong Temporary Palace to celebrate his mother Princess Hong's 60th birthday. He elects his father Princ...
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Fridericus
1937-02-08In 18th century Europe, King Friedrich II of Prussia leads his army through the seven-years-war with neighboring states, and after numerous near defea...
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Pelican: 74 Years of Japanese Tradition
2019-09-20Pelican, a bakery located at Asakusa, Tokyo, becomes crowded every morning. There are only two types of bread sold. It looks ordinary but meet a baker...
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The Sailor's Return
1978-11-15Based on the 1925 novel The Sailor's Return by David Garnett. A sailor returns to his hometown to open a pub bringing with him his new black wife. Ver...
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The Rivalry
1975-12-12A television adaptation of the famous 1858 Lincoln-Douglas debates, in which Abraham Lincoln did verbal battle with Stephen Douglas, his opponent for ...
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Meaning of Life
1987-12-01Follows the construction of the Fergana Canal, which employed 170 thousand people, and Usman Yusupov was given a very specific task - in 45 days, a 2...
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The Seesaw and the Shoes
1945-05-05This short shows how two objects led to important discoveries. Children playing with a seesaw inspire French physician Rene Laennec to invent the stet...
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Days of '36
1972-09-30The assassin of a prominent trade unionist takes a conservative MP hostage, throwing the government into a state of disarray.
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Plan for Destruction
1943-04-22Plan for Destruction is a 1943 American short propaganda film directed by Edward Cahn. It looks at the Geopolitik ideas of the ex-World War I professo...
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The Dark House
2009-11-27Poland, 1978. Edward Srodon, a zootechnician, makes an accidental stop at the Dziabas family farm, located in the remote area of the Bieszczady Mounta...
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