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The Silent Movie Theater has been screening the films of the silent era for over 65 years It was almost lost to us completely when its previous owner, Lawrence Austin, was murdered in the

Journalist C J Hunts global quest for a solution to the obesity epidemic and diet related disease It explores modern dietary science, previous historical findings, ancestral native diets and the emerging field of human dietary evol

Interviews and archival footage are used to tell the story of post war Broadway through the 1960s

Investigation into alternative didactic methods and the relationship between independently expressive surfaces and texts The film is composed of five sequences, each preceded by a quotation

1936 A country taken by the fascism A husband marked for the killing A wife determined to all for saving him An endless incarceration in his own home

Hiroshima and Nagasaki 75 Years Later is told entirely from the first person perspective of leaders, physicists, soldiers and survivors

The Sultana was a river boat that exploded in 1865 killing many passengers, mostly Union Soldiers

Film about the lead up to the Polish uprising against German occupation at the end of the Second World War

An account of the gangster Mahindra Dolas and his gang, which terrorized Mumbai City, and a massive war between Mumbai Police and gangs during 16 November 1991

Focuses on the people, their stories and architecture spanning from the mid 1800s, when Shanghai was opened as a trading port, to the present day

During the Korean War, General Douglas MacArthur masterminds the amphibious invasion of Inchon in September 1950

Robert Downey, Jr gives reports and interviews with other stars in this documentary about the Democratic National Convention in 1992

Bob Ford murders his best friend Jesse James in order to obtain a pardon that will free him to marry his girlfriend but is plagued by guilt and self disgust

In the tenth year of the Trojan War, tensions between Achilles and Agamemnon divide the Greek camp while giving hope to the Trojans

In 1905, Polish horse thieves living near the Russian border find their livelihoods threatened by the new Russo Japanese conflict because the Russian army requisitions all horses and forcibly conscripts all men for the war

Playwright Oscar Wildes homosexuality is exposed when he brings a libel action against his lovers father, leading to his own prosecution

In 1949, former concentration camp inmate and Berlin native Hans Muller, immigrates to Israel where, due to psychological problems, he cant adjust to peacetime life

During the early part of his reign, Ivan the Terrible faces betrayal from the aristocracy and even his closest friends as he seeks to unite the Russian people

Belle Melina Mercouri is a tempestuous gypsy girl who is after Sir Paul Deverill Keith Michell Her plan is to marry him and take him for every cent he has before moving on to other lovers

In the midst of the Russian Revolution of 1905, the crew of the battleship Potemkin mutiny against the brutal, tyrannical regime of the vessels officers The resulting street demonstration in Odessa brings on a police massacre

The true story of an Argentine family who lived with Josef Mengele without knowing his true identity, and of a girl who fell in love with one of the biggest criminals of all time

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To escape the outback, a young Afghan cameleer falls in with a mysterious bushman on the run with stolen Crown gold

Butch Fenton, major of American army, comes for Villas head and hes gonna get it The Punitive Expedition proved to be the last major campaign of the U S Cavalry Mexican revolution is the first social movement of the century

When Warren Jeffs rose to Prophet of the Fundamentalist Church of Latter Day Saints, he took control of a religion with a history of polygamous and underage marriage In a short time, Warren managed to expand these practices and the

The assuming of responsibility by individuals, the use of science for man and not against him, the duty of truth to increase the stature of people, all together these are the important themes this movie debates in allegorical form

An archaeologist embarks on the historically important excavation of Sutton Hoo in 1938

Story about Ji Gong, a Chan Buddhist monk that has a supernatural powers, which he used to help the poor and stand up to injustice This movie tell one of his adventures

In 1866 Wyoming, a frontier scout tries to prevent a war between the Sioux and the U S after the Army builds a road and a fort on territory previously ceded to the Sioux by treaty

This film examines the mechanisms of Nazi extortion during World War II, and is interspersed with current issues surrounding restitutions It retraces the incredible stories of 3 major works having belonged to Jewish collectors From

George Washington is central to understanding Americas founding He was the crucial figure in winning the American Revolution, in creating the Constitution, and in establishing the precedents for effective self government as our fir

In 1943, the Aleutian island of Kiska, Alaska was fortified by a small contingent of Japanese soldiers When word arrived of an impending attack by an overwhelming force of Americans, the Japanese Navy attempted one of the most darin

In pre unified China, the King of Qin sends his concubine to a rival kingdom to produce an assassin for a political plot, but as the kings cruelty mounts she finds her loyalty faltering

A pair of lookalikes, one a former French aristocrat and the other an alcoholic English lawyer, fall in love with the same woman amongst the turmoil of the French Revolution

A documentary that examines the inspirational life of Dayton O Hyde as a modern day renaissance man and one of the last old style cowboys

The ruthless Roman tribune, Vadio, joins forces with the evil Morakeb to take over the throne of Aristea, usurping King Krontal and stealing away his lovely daughter in the process Meanwhile, Marco Aulo, now a Roman centurion, comes