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The Murder of Gabby Petito: Truth, Lies and Social Media
Documentary, Crime, History
The film follows Gabby, a contemporary woman whose life is shaped by her online presence. We see Gabby's journey as she becomes involved in social media detective work that helps solve the story's main mystery. The movie examines digital identity,…
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La banlieue, c’est le paradis
During the 1960s, France's suburbs were envisioned as welcoming places for immigrants from rural France, Portugal, Spain, North Africa, and Africa, intended to aid the country's post-war recovery. These large housing developments represented this ideal, providing essential amenities like comfort,…
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The Great Martian War 1913–1917
This documentary-drama chronicles the Martian War of 1913–1917. In the early 20th century, Europe braced for a major conflict between its powers. However, in 1913, an object crashed into the forests of southwestern Germany, leading to the annihilation of the…
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Fists of Freedom: The Story of the '68 Summer Games
Fists of Freedom looks back at a defining moment of the 20th century: the powerful "Black Power" protest by American athletes Tommie Smith and John Carlos during the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City. The film uses rare footage, archival…
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Political Cinema
This short film uses sudden changes in music to connect historical political images and examine how propaganda uses film. It explores complicated ideas through intense visual and auditory experiences, drawing from examples like the Brazilian military dictatorship and the Chinese…
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Valley Uprising
Adventure, Documentary, History
In the secluded campgrounds of Yosemite Valley, a community of climbers developed a rebellious lifestyle centered on resourcefulness and lively gatherings, often at odds with the National Park Service's traditional approach. Meanwhile, climbers have consistently challenged the boundaries of the…
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Our Godfather
Documentary, History
This is the story of Tommaso Buscetta (1928-2000), a powerful Sicilian Mafia boss who, beginning in 1984, exposed the organization's most closely guarded secrets. His testimony was crucial in the trial held in Palermo between 1986 and 1987, leading to…
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The Last Man on the Moon
Documentary, History
The 1960s were a pivotal era for America, marked by ambitious pursuits like NASA's space program and the historic moon landing. But astronauts like Eugene Cernan were essential to that journey. A skilled test pilot who embraced risk, he was…
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Breakpoint: A Counter History of Progress
This film chronicles the last two centuries of the Anthropocene, the Age of Man. It explores how human progress has occurred rapidly through conflict and the pursuit of power by a select few politicians and industrialists. Their actions have often…
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First Invasion: The War of 1812
First Invasion: The War of 1812, a 2004 History Channel documentary, depicts a young United States facing potential destruction in its conflict with the powerful British Empire. While some critics argue the film presents an overly favorable view of the…
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Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché
Documentary, History
This is the remarkable story of Alice Guy-Blaché (1873–1968), a groundbreaking French filmmaker who was a pioneer in the early days of cinema. She was the first person to create a narrative fiction film and produced hundreds of movies throughout…
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Camp Confidential: America's Secret Nazis
Documentary, Animation, History
Camp Confidential: America's Secret Nazis is a documentary short with animation, recounting the story of a highly classified POW camp hidden for over 50 years. During World War II, a group of young Jewish refugees are tasked with guarding this…
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Death in the Bunker: The True Story of Hitler's Downfall
In the final ten days of World War II, Adolf Hitler retreated to a bunker beneath the Reich Chancellery. Facing the reality of defeat, the dictator took his own life on April 30, 1945, within this underground complex. *Death in…
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Cave of Forgotten Dreams
Documentary
Filmmaker Werner Herzog receives rare permission to film within the Chauvet caves of southern France. His camera documents the world's oldest known cave paintings, offering a breathtaking look at early human artistry in their original environment.
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When We Went MAD!
This documentary explores the enduring impact of MAD Magazine, a cultural phenomenon. It features interviews with people who have long admired the magazine, including its famous readers, alongside the artists, writers, and editors who created it – affectionately called "The…
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Imaginary Witness: Hollywood and the Holocaust
Daniel Anker's 90-minute documentary explores the intricate and often conflicting history of Hollywood's dealings with Nazi Germany and the Holocaust over the past six decades. The film examines fundamental questions about the role of cinema in society. While not comprehensive,…
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Red White Black & Blue
In June 1942, during a secret conflict that resulted in thousands of casualties and remained hidden from the American public, the Japanese army invaded Alaska. Sixty years later, two veterans undertake a deeply emotional journey back to the battlefield where…
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Exorcismo: The Transgressive Legacy of Clasificada “S”
Spain, 1975. Following Franco's death, the country anticipates a new era of freedom for filmmakers. Two years of eased censorship lead to its complete removal in 1977, with the introduction of an "S" rating designed to warn audiences about potentially…
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Hannah: Buddhism's Untold Journey
"Hannah" chronicles the life of Hannah Nydahl, a key figure in introducing Tibetan Buddhism to the West. Starting with her idealistic beginnings in 1960s Copenhagen, Hannah and her husband Ole traveled the hippie trail to Nepal, where they became among…
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Building Burma's Death Railway: Moving Half the Mountain
Moving Half The Mountain tells the powerful true stories of survivors from a horrific event during World War II: the brutal exploitation of prisoners of war by the Japanese. Forced into labor, these men were compelled to build a railway…
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WWII in 3D
For the first time, powerful moments from World War II captured in 3D are revealed. These stereographs, hidden in archives and private collections for decades, offer a unique perspective on the war. The collection includes Allied reconnaissance photos, documenting the…
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King Leopold's Ghost
The Congo, at the heart of Africa, experienced a history marked by extreme brutality. King Leopold II of Belgium transformed the country into his personal possession between 1885 and 1908, exploiting its resources and inflicting immense suffering on its people.…
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The Last Days
Documentary, History
Five Hungarian Jews recount their life stories, looking back at the remarkable events that shaped them before they became American citizens. This moving film follows their paths from a peaceful life before March 1944 to the brutal reality of Nazi…
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The Hitler Youth
"Hitler Youth" documents Adolf Hitler's creation of the Hitler Youth, an organization of young, Aryan men intended to dominate the world through fear, intimidation, and violence. Using disturbing historical footage, the documentary traces the Hitler Youth's growth from a small…
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Killer, Trader and Psychopath: The America of Bret Easton Ellis
Published in 1991, Bret Easton Ellis's *American Psycho* sparked intense debate among critics and readers. The novel offers a deeply disturbing look into the mind of Patrick Bateman, a wealthy Wall Street executive consumed by brand names, trivialities, pop culture,…
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The Lost Colony of Roanoke: New Evidence
In 1587, over 100 English colonists arrive on Roanoke Island and disappear without a trace, a puzzle that has puzzled historians for centuries. Now, using cutting-edge forensic archaeology, experts are investigating the real story behind America’s oldest and most debated…
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The World's Biggest Murder Trial: Nuremberg
This film recounts the powerful story of the Nuremberg Trials, utilizing over a thousand archival clips, including newly digitized courtroom footage. Twenty-one Nazi leaders were prosecuted for crimes that resulted in the deaths of millions of innocent people.
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Flying Supersonic
The Concorde, a symbol of luxury and speed, quickly became a legend when it soared through the skies. But its success was built on groundbreaking science and complex political maneuvering. Fifteen years after it ceased operations, this documentary explores the…
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Lucy Worsley's Christmas Carol Odyssey
Lucy Worsley explores the unexpected histories behind popular Christmas carols. She uncovers how these familiar songs connect to everything from ancient pagan traditions and religious disputes to French dances and the experiences of soldiers in the First World War, revealing…
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The Missing Gods
Eleven thousand years ago, a mysterious event took place. Across the globe, as humans began to develop civilization, groups of god-like figures and wise individuals appeared. Ancient peoples called them human-like but not quite human: the Followers of Horus, the…
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Getting Away with Murder(s)
Documentary, History
This documentary examines the disturbing reality of the widespread involvement in the murders of 11 million people during World War II, across 22 nations. Despite knowing the locations of many perpetrators, from Germany to the USA, the Allied powers, following…
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Tasmanian Devil: The Fast and Furious Life of Errol Flynn
This is the story of Errol Flynn, the Tasmanian-born actor whose brief but dazzling life was defined by scandal, adventure, romance, and extravagance – all captured by the cameras, both on and off screen. He captivated audiences in movies and…
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Film: The Living Record of Our Memory
How can we still see films shot over 125 years ago? In our digital world, preserving moving images seems natural, yet much of cinema and historical footage has disappeared. Archivists, technicians, and filmmakers worldwide explain what it means to preserve…
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Ardisson, l'Homme en Noir : l'hommage
Documentary, History
This program celebrates the career of Thierry Ardisson, a highly creative, provocative, and knowledgeable host and producer. It looks back at his work over more than 40 years, from "Tout le monde en parle" to "Salut les Terriens!" And "Lunettes…
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Beethoven privat
Celebrating Beethoven's 250th birthday, this documentary explores the composer's personal life by connecting his writings directly to his music. His letters and notes reveal his personality, relationships, humanitarian beliefs, and battles – particularly his challenges with increasing deafness from a…
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One Woman, One Vote
Oscar-winning actress Susan Sarandon narrates this episode of "American Experience," which explores the 72-year fight for women's suffrage. The program highlights key figures in the movement, such as Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Alice Paul, examines national anxieties about social change,…
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Caligula with Mary Beard
This film explores the truth behind the infamous stories surrounding Caligula, the Roman emperor known for his alleged madness. Professor Mary Beard separates fact from fiction in the historical accounts that depict him as a cruel and unstable ruler. Did…
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Bonaparte: The Egyptian Campaign
In 1798, Napoleon launched an expedition to conquer Egypt, deploying 38,000 soldiers and 10,000 sailors. He also included 167 scientists and artists, intending to establish a scientific mission for exploration. This marked the start of a significant exchange between Western…
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The Atomic Cafe
Documentary, History
Following World War II and the U.S. Development of nuclear weapons, the government made propaganda films in the 1940s and 1950s to ease public anxiety. Combining factual information with speculation and stories, these films tried to assure Americans that the…
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