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The Willie Handcart Company treks across America to the Salt Lake Valley, experiencing many trials and death, as well as 17 miracles

Peasant life in a feudal farm in rural Italy at the end of the 19th century

A documentary on the disco era featuring interview with its key musicians

A Chronicled look at the fall of the Romanov dynasty in Russia

Chronicles the financial meltdown of 2008 and centers on Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson

A documentary about the life and work of Leni Riefenstahl, a German film director most notorious for making the most effective propaganda films for the Nazis

The Cambridge Analytica scandal is examined through the roles of several affected persons

The rise and fall of Napoleon Bonaparte, Emperor of France

A folk tale set in the hills of Wales during the industrial revolution

A movie company comes to Oklahoma to convince legendary lawman Bill Tilghman to star in a bank robbery silent film featuring real outlaws Tilghman reluctantly agrees, not realizing everyones lives will never be the same

A documentary that follows legendary skaters and charismatic brothers Tas and Ben Pappas to present an unflinching look at a world of drugs and hedonism during the glory days of professional vert skateboarding

A woman disguises herself as her dead brother, Henry, in order to survive in the Confederate ranks during the Civil War He marries a widow to rescue her from an arranged marriage They keep each others secrets and find true love

This lively documentary explores the rise and fall of physical media and its effect on Independent and cult films Ranging from the origin of home movies through the video store era, its sure to entertain With icons like Joe Bob Br

Dramatization of events in the life of St Francis of Assisi from before his conversion experience through his audience with the pope, including his friendship with St Clare

Jeremiah tells the story of the prophet who abandons his family and the woman he loves in order to relay Gods message in Jerusalem, starring Patrick Dempsey and Oliver Reed

Alex Gibney exposes the haunting details of the USAs torture and interrogation practices during the War in Afghanistan

A documentary about fashion icon Iris Apfel, the 93 year old style maven who has had an out sized presence on the New York fashion scene for decades, from legendary late 88 year old documentary filmmaker Albert Maysles

Set in Joseon, the story depicts a battle to gain the propitious site for a grave

The Stoneman family finds its friendship with the Camerons affected by the Civil War, both fighting in opposite armies The development of the war in their lives plays through to Lincolns assassination and the birth of the Ku Klux K

Governor George Wallace will not let two black students into an Alabama school, against the wishes of President Kennedy Loud shouts come from both sides of the issue as JFK stands by his decisions

The documentary is about the covert CIA drone war Through voices on both sides of this new technology, the film reveals crucial information about the drone war in Pakistan and offers unique insights into the nature of drone warfare

The crew of an Air Force bomber arrives in Pearl Harbor in the aftermath of the Japanese attack and is sent on to Manila to help with the defense of the Philippines

Hal, wayward prince and heir to the English throne, is crowned King Henry V after his tyrannical father dies Now the young king must navigate palace politics, the war his father left behind, and the emotional strings of his past lif

Deep sea explorer Dr Robert Ballard attempts to solve the mystery of Amelia Earharts disappearance in an effort to end speculation about what actually happened to her

The story of courtesan and dance hall girl Emma Hamilton, including her relationships with Sir William Hamilton and Admiral Horatio Nelson and her rise and fall, set during the Napoleonic Wars

The history of the Academy Awards

The life of a heroine The life and work of Hella Wuolijoki A poet, spy and millionaire, she turned into an internationally acclaimed businesswoman, politician and playwright, who collaborated with Europes leading writers such as B

This Emmy nominated investigation unpacks how climate change interacts with migration, unrest and conflict through the lens of US national security

After Debbie Smith was raped, she didnt take the law into her own hands She wrote the law

In 1943, the year in which the first A bomb was built, Albert Hofmann discovered LSD, a substance that was to become an A bomb of the mind Fractions of a milligram are enough to turn our framework of time and space upside down The

War correspondent Roger East and the young Jose Ramos Horta travel to East Timor to investigate the murders of the Balibo Five in 1975

In the spring of 1981 Irish Republican Bobby Sands 66 day hunger strike brought the attention of the world to his cause Drawing on an Irish Republican tradition of martyrdom, Sands emotive, non violent protest to be classified as

A boy in Nazi Germany, trying to conceal that he is Jewish, joins the Hitler Youth

A group of twelfth grade pupils in East Germany decide to show their solidarity with the victims of the 1956 Hungarian uprising by staging two minutes of silence during lessons

When Harvard Ph D student Jennifer Brea is struck down by a fever that leaves her bedridden, she sets out on a virtual journey to document her story as she fights a disease that medicine forgot

Historian of the medieval period, Helen Castor, presents an in depth and insightful series covering Englands early Queens, from the High Middle Ages with Eleanor and get daughter in law Eleanor of Aquitane, through the Late Middle A