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Rivers and Tides
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Rivers and Tides

Feb. 13, 2001

Rivers and Tides

Portrait of Andy Goldsworthy, an artist whose specialty is ephemeral sculptures made from elements of nature.
Murder on a Sunday Morning
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Murder on a Sunday Morning

2001 French documentary about the murder trial of a 15 year old black teen accused of murder in Jacksonville, Florida. Winner of 2002 Academy ...
Harlow: The Blonde Bombshell
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Harlow: The Blonde Bombshell

Actress Sharon Stone hosts this documentary about the life and career of 1930s sex symbol Jean Harlow. Included are clips from many of her films, ...
Biggie & Tupac
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Biggie & Tupac

Jan. 11, 2002

Biggie & Tupac

In 1997, rap superstars Tupac Shakur and Christopher Wallace (aka Biggie Smalls, The Notorious B.I.G.) were gunned down in separate incidents, ...
Family Fundamentals
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Family Fundamentals

May. 26, 2002

Family Fundamentals

With a rare gift for unflinching impartiality, director Arthur Dong delves into the lives and attitudes of fundamentalist families who actively ...
Decasia: The State of Decay
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Decasia: The State of Decay

A meditation on the human quest to transcend physicality, constructed from decaying archival footage and set to an original symphonic score.
Life in the Freezer
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Life in the Freezer

Nov. 18, 1993

Life in the Freezer

Sir David Attenborough looks at the natural history of the Antarctic continent
Trials of Life
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Trials of Life

Oct. 04, 1990

Trials of Life

Each of the twelve 50-minute episodes features a different aspect of the journey through life, from birth to adulthood and continuation of the ...
The Living Planet
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The Living Planet

Jan. 19, 1984

The Living Planet

David Attenborough examines the ways in which animals and plants adapt to their surroundings.
The Private Life of Plants
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The Private Life of Plants

Without plants, there would be no food, no animals of any sort, no life on earth at all. Yet for most of the time their lives remain a secret to ...
Race Around The World
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Race Around The World

Jun. 02, 1997

Race Around The World

Race Around the World was an Australian documentary series produced by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation in 1997 and 1998 . It was based on ...
You’ve Got Beautiful Stairs, You Know…
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You’ve Got Beautiful Stairs, You Know…

Short directed by Agnès Varda in 1986 on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the French Cinematheque, presenting a contrast between the ...
God Grew Tired of Us
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God Grew Tired of Us

Dec. 31, 2006

God Grew Tired of Us

Filmmaker Christopher Quinn observes the ordeal of three Sudanese refugees — Jon Bul Dau, Daniel Abul Pach and Panther Bior — as they ...
Seconds From Disaster
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Seconds From Disaster

Sep. 19, 2005

Seconds From Disaster

Seconds from Disaster is a US/UK-produced documentary television programme that investigates historically relevant man-made and natural disasters ...
Eyes on the Prize
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Eyes on the Prize

Jan. 21, 1987

Eyes on the Prize

The definitive story of the Civil Rights era from the point of view of the ordinary men and women whose extraordinary actions launched a movement ...
Classic Albums
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Classic Albums

Apr. 14, 1997

Classic Albums

A documentary series about pop and rock albums that are considered the best or most distinctive of a well-known band or musician or that ...
LSD-25
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LSD-25

Jan. 01, 1967

LSD-25

The dangers of LSD are driven home to teenagers in this classroom training film, which is “narrated” by an LSD tab. The ...
imagine…
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imagine…

Jun. 11, 2003

imagine…

The biggest names from the world of art, film, music, literature and dance. Alan Yentob gets close up with those shaping today’s cultural world.
Price for Peace
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Price for Peace

May. 27, 2002

Price for Peace

This powerful and thought provoking film chronicles the compelling events in the Pacific Theater of WWII, from the bombing of Pearl Harbor in ...
Bruce Lee: A Warrior’s Journey
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Bruce Lee: A Warrior’s Journey

Documentary on the legendary martial artist Bruce Lee, with a focus on the production of his unfinished film Game of Death. Using interviews and ...
Ghosts of the Abyss
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Ghosts of the Abyss

Apr. 10, 2003

Ghosts of the Abyss

With a team of the world’s foremost historic and marine experts as well as friend Bill Paxton, James Cameron embarks on an unscripted ...
Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take One
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Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take One

In Manhattan’s Central Park, a film crew directed by William Greaves is shooting a screen test with various pairs of actors. It’s a ...
The End of the Endless
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The End of the Endless

“Fim do Sem Fim” is a feature-length documentary that has as its backdrop the imminent disappearance of certain trades and ...