Breaking the Maya Code
2008-05-05The complex and beautiful hieroglyphic script of the ancient Maya was until recently one of the last great undeciphered writing systems. Based on the ...
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Adrift Potentials
2024-01-26This pseudo diary film is made of found materials from an unfinished 16mm film. Potenciais à Deriva is a film started by a Brazilian artist under a ps...
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They Chose Algeria
2007-01-01Many of them participated in the struggle for Algerian independence. There are "those who believed in heaven", priests, Christians committed against t...
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Lecture 21
2008-10-17A student takes a bizarre trip through the Italian Alps after being inspired by a professor's lecture on Beethoven's "Ode to Joy" from his Ninth Symph...
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The Day of the White Lotus
2022-05-17Historical drama centered around Theosophical Society, one of the most controversial organizations of the 19th century.
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Lamentations of Judas
2020-08-06The Terrible Ones, a group of Black Angolan soldiers, once fought white South Africa's colonial wars. Repatriated to South Africa at the end of the ei...
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Free Range
2014-01-01Based on actual events, Free Range is the story of a cow that crosses the border from Israel to Lebanon and meets 16-year-old Malakeh and her family.
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Riddle of the Bones: Gender Revolution
2020-03-07Hunting men, gathering women — that is the picture of prehistory as many of us know it. The man as a hunter was long regarded as the main breadwinner ...
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Hugo Blanco, Deep River
2019-03-12Portrait of Hugo Blanco, the 'Peruvian Che Guevara". A mythical peasant leader and famous Trotskyist "guerrilla fighter" who preferred to encourage se...
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Guy Fawkes
1923-09-01Papists hire a Dutchman to blow up Parliament in revenge for an anti-Catholic decree.
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Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives
2003-02-10When the Civil War ended in 1865, more than four million slaves were set free. Over 70 years later, the memories of some 2,000 slave-era survivors wer...
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The Dragon's Prophecy
2025-10-09October 7 unleashed a new war in the Middle East, a place where nothing ever seems to be solved, or resolved. Whose land is it really? Who is good and...
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White Snow
2020-12-07An inspiring biopic about the legendary skier Elena Vyalbe. Born in a small town in the north of Russia, she had the courage and dedication to overcom...
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Broken Rainbow
1985-05-05Documentary chronicling the government relocation of 10,000 Navajo Indians in Arizona.
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The Gospel of Luke
2015-01-01THE GOSPEL OF LUKE, more than any other, fits the category of ancient biography. Luke, as "narrator" of events, sees Jesus as the "Savior" of all peop...
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The Fondas: A Cinematic Dynasty
2023-08-13The story of legendary actor Henry Fonda (1905-1982), and his children, Jane (1937) and Peter (1940-2019), who would become famous performers in their...
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