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Filmmaker Aaron Lieber takes us around the world in this inspiring journey that charts the rise of one the most progressive women in surfing today 2012 US Open winner, Lakey Peterson, provides an intimate window into her life, shari

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Leslie Caron, beloved star of Gigi and An American in Paris, reveals secrets of her work and life a world of contradictions, ambitions, and dreams, lived by one of the most luminous personalities of Hollywoods Golden Age Discover

From PBS Sir David Attenborough takes us on a journey through the weird and wonderful world of frogs, shedding new light on these charismatic, colorful and frequently bizarre little animals through first hand stories, the latest sc

Elton Johns The Million Dollar Piano is a residency at the Colosseum at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas The show has been running since September 2011 with the most recent leg being 16 shows between March 29 and April 26 2014 The co

Less than a century ago, there was an area in the Midwest that resembled the swamplands of Floridas Everglades Sometimes called the Everglades of the North, The Grand Kankakee Marsh once saturated nearly a million acres in Northe

This documentary shows the lengths animals will go to in an attempt to attract a mate in the wild An excellent program Very interestingentertaining

This film shows the disaster of the Kuwaitian oil fields in flames, with few interviews and no explanatory narration Hell itself is presented in such beautiful sights and music that one has to be fascinated by it

German American Dieter Dengler discusses his service as a U S naval pilot in the Vietnam War Dengler also revisits the sites of his capture and eventual escape from the hands of the Viet Cong, recreating many events for the camera

Feature length documentary on renegade filmmaker, novelist, musician and theater impresario, Melvin Van Peebles

Award winning journalist Helen Kapalos explores the subject of medical marijuana, uncovering life changing treatments and cutting edge research

There are 3 kittens in this story, and as we watch these cute bundles of fur grow we learn how our feline companions adapt in very diverse environments Each of our kittens, from Tokyo to

On the hunt for other solar systems, scientists have discovered an Earth sized planet orbiting the star nearest to our Sun, Proxima Centauri Its an important test of whether we are alone

Exploring the vast chain of volcanoes that make up the longest mountain range in the world the mid Atlantic Ridge

Melting glaciers, gullied seas, the financial markets are about to collapse Spectacular images of how growth continues to be blinding Outside you can hardly see anything because of the smog and the smoke screen

An unprecedented look at the men behind the Super PACs that persuaded Dr Ben Carson to run for President and their efforts to catapult him to the top of the polls

Samurai Castles The Kumamoto Castle from the 17th century was heavily damaged by a series of powerful earthquakes, but the oldest sections of stonewalls miraculously survived and avoided major damage, while newer walls all collapsed

Rubber Jellyfish reveals the shocking jellyfish like shapes that balloons burst into when they are released into the air and how sea turtles and other species mistake these items for food We also explore the balloon industry greenwa

Mindfulness the art of simply being present From Oprah to Phil Jackson to Anderson Cooper, it has been embraced by some of the worlds most successful people Featuring testimonies from Deepak Chopra, Thich Nhat Hanh, Sharon Stone,

High Relief began as a documentary about Amendment 2 in Florida While filming, the director had his first seizure and was diagnosed with epilepsy The film shows the pros and cons of

Gary faces up to the damage done by a life of crime and drugs He wants to ensure his three children have something he never had a loving, supportive family

This chilling documentary uses intimate survivor testimonies, archival footage and legal records to tell the story of the over 400 young women who underwent medical experimentation in Auschwitz under Carl Clauberg, an enterprising, s

Dont build prisons, they cost too much In this era of Great Recession, the conservative and tough on crime State of Texas takes an unprecedented path by becoming a social justice leader with programs that rehabilitate offenders

What has the government been hiding just beneath your feet

An intimate portrait of body building champion Simon Ackroyd as he sacrifices everything for his biggest competition yet, Mr Universe

New York Citys LGBTQ community is experiencing a resurgence of crystal methamphetamine addiction Crystal City explores the epidemic through the eyes of recovering addicts as they attempt to overcome their chemical dependency

Chaos theory has a bad name, conjuring up images of unpredictable weather, economic crashes and science gone wrong But there is a fascinating and hidden side to Chaos, one that scientists are only now beginning to understand It tur

The moon may have a sinister alien origin that mankind is not prepared for From astronaut UFO encounters, to flashing lights and geometric anomalies on the surface, its possible that the moon may actually be a base for ancient aliens

A grandmother dies and leaves behind hours of secret film and audio recordings as well as an envelope with the words Must read after my death, which reveal a dark history for her family to discover

Time is Art is ultimately the story of an artists search for inspiration in a money driven society that shuns creativity, and of the human search for meaning in a seemingly meaningless world

Orangetheory founder Ellen Latham shares her story as an out of work, single mom who took a chance, disrupted the fitness industry and changed countless lives

La Belle Vie The Good Life takes a look into a filmmakers journey to discover her Haitian roots by examining the complexities of the Haitian society but also chronicles her voyage to find hope in this nation on the brink of a new H

Follow Remi, our French American reporter, as he finds the answers to the questions we all ask about fast food Why do we consume so much processed food and why are we so hooked on it How

Filmmaker Michael Moore explores the roots of Americas predilection for gun violence

Richard Hambleton was a founder of the street art movement before succumbing to drugs and homelessness Rediscovered 20 years later, he gets a second chance But will he take it

Its Americas most iconic residence symbol of national history, and icon of democracy From the Oval Office to the family dining room, through national crises and world wars, the 200