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Through archival footage Nicholson tells the story of the real Warriors that walked the streets of New York City in the 1970s and the harsh reality of gang life in a city that seemed to be falling apart

Discover how the advent of the automobile brought new mobility and freedom for African Americans but also exposed them to discrimination and deadly violence, and how that history resonates today

A documentary on political punk band Anti Flag The film explores the trials and tribulations of playing politically charged music and devoting your life to activism

The hippie movement that captivated hundreds of thousands of young people in the West had a profound impact on the other side of the Iron Curtain

Historian Ruth Goodman and archaeologists Peter Ginn and Tom Pinfold learn about living in the medieval world and help rebuild a castle

This documentary examines the great problems and ingenious solutions that marked the construction of the Brooklyn Bridge, tracing its transformation from a spectacular feat of heroic engineering to an honored symbol in American cu

Traces the history of the postal service from the times of the first postman to the current times

A group of Jewish American war pilots smuggle planes out of the U S and fly for Israel in its War of Independence

During the Depression, Jimmy Gralton returns home to Ireland after ten years of exile in America Seeing the levels of poverty and oppression, the activist in him reawakens and he looks to re open the dance hall that led to his depor

This movie focuses on a dozen of the five hundred characters depicted in Bruegels painting The theme of Christs suffering is set against religious persecution in Flanders in 1564

Despite being in love with a Ukrainian boy from the same village, Polish girl named Zosia is forced into marrying a wealthy widower Soon World War II begins and ethnic tensions arise Amidst the war chaos Zosia tries to survive

A sweeping journey about an American returning a surrendered Japanese samurai sword from World War II

In the early 1960s, Henry Ford II and Enzo Ferrari went to war on the battlefield of Le MansTM This epic battle saw drivers lose their lives, family dynasties nearly collapse and the development of a new race car that changed raci

In 1994, journalist Enza Massa visited the Italian National Library in Rome While she was researching old texts, Enza discovered a book titled NOSTRADAMUS VATICANICA CODE, dating back to

Nostradamus prophecies are interpreted alongside messages from ancient cultures about galactic alignment and the end of the world

The life of Frank Sinatra, as an actor and singer and the steps along the way that led him to become such an icon

Inventor Tim Jenison seeks to understand the painting techniques used by Dutch Master Johannes Vermeer

A child possessed An exorcist locked in combat with an ancient evil In the battle for saving a soul, just who really is the Hostage to the Devil

At the height of his career, Charles Dickens meets a younger woman who becomes his secret lover until his death

The zombified leaders of the free world rise from the dead to hunt down a group of ill fated teens and give them a lethal lesson in American history Their only hope for survival is to summon the demonic spirit of John Wilkes Booth

A Joseon dynasty bounty hunter becomes the body guard of the queen he secretly loves

In 1943, a group of hardened criminals is pardoned on the condition it accepts a mission to free a captive Italian general from the clutches of the Nazis

Drama set in the viking age, Helgi witnesses the destruction of his village and narrowly escapes to his uncle Rurik who raises him like his son Many years later he meets the people responsible for his parents death and someone he ne

When Queen Victorias husband Prince Albert dies, she finds solace in her trusted servant, Mr John Brown, but their relationship also brings scandal and turmoil

A man seeks answers about life, death, and the existence of God as he plays chess against the Grim Reaper during the Black Plague

Languid look at the Gullah culture of the sea islands off the coast of South Carolina and Georgia where African folk ways were maintained well into the 20th Century and was one of the last bastions of these mores in America Set in 1

Cameramen from Britains Army Film Unit capture footage of concentration camps in German in 1945

At the end of the 1930s, Hitler ordered the construction of a special train that could transport him around safely and appease his growing paranoia A veritable fortress on rails, this armored fifteen carriage convoy served as his mo

They were 12 saboteurs The Nazis killed 11 of them This is the true story of the one that got away

THIS IS PORT ADELAIDE takes viewers across the 150 year journey of Australias most successful football club and then goes behind the scenes as the club was repeatedly challenged in 2020 by the impact of a global pandemic, in what wa

American Experience Walt Disney

In our post 911 world, a greater understanding across cultures is more important than ever before, yet the purpose of this program is not simply to provide political or historical context Rather it is to explore and celebrate the g

This docudrama draws parallels between the dramatic fracturing of the nation over Abraham Lincolns presidency and the presidency of Donald Trump

During the Spanish Civil War, an American allied with the Republicans finds romance during a desperate mission to blow up a strategically important bridge

A former Imperial Russian general and cousin of the Czar ends up in Hollywood as an extra in a movie directed by a former revolutionary

Fire in the Night relives the tragic events that occurred on the Piper Alpha rig on 6th July 1988 It was a catastrophe that killed 167 men and left only 61 survivors, each of whom had to fight for their lives to escape the huge, lab