World History
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    The Singing Revolution (2007)

    First occupied by the Soviets in 1939, then by the Nazis, and then by the Soviets again, Estonia...

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    Ignat Akrachkov

    Ignat Akrachkov appeared in the movie Poisons, or the World History of Poisoning.

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    Zhanna Dudanova

    Zhanna Dudanova appeared in the movie Poisons, or the World History of Poisoning.

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    Walter Graff

    Walter Graff worked in Production on TV shows such as Ricki Lake, Organized Crime: A World History,...

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    Steven Carroll

    Steven Carroll produced the TV show Organized Crime: A World History.

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    Sunny Byers

    Sunny Byers worked in Sound on TV shows such as Organized Crime: A World History, Sharif Sharif, and...

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    Alexander Borodyansky

    Alexander Borodyansky was a Writer for movies such as Poisons, or the World History of Poisoning,...

  • Ludmila Kasatkina picture
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    Ludmila Kasatkina

    Ludmila Kasatkina appeared in the movie Poisons, or the World History of Poisoning.

  • Alice Young picture
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    Alice Young

    Alice Young worked in Sound on TV shows such as National Geographic Explorer (02/24/99) and National...

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    Sue Karin

    Sue Karin worked in Sound on the TV show Organized Crime: A World History.

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    Elvis (1997)

    Born in Tupelo, Miss., Elvis Presley (Jonathan Rhys Meyers) gains widespread popularity as a rock...

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    Asaltar los Cielos

    An investigation of the "Trotsky assasination"--in 1940, Ramon Mercader, a young Catalan, drove an...

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    King Leopold's Ghost (2006)

    A documentary about the exploitation of the Congo by King Leopold II of Belgium.

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    Last Dance (2002)

    A chronicle which goes behind the scenes on a stormy collaboration between the iconoclastic dance...

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    Secrets of the Code

    Explores the phenomenon of author Dan Brown's "The Da Vinci Code". From the sacred feminine in a...

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    Shoah (1985)

    Documentary about the survivers of the Shoah (annihilation) of the Jews during World War II.

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    John Henrik Clarke: A Great and Mighty Walk

    Filmmaker St. Clair Bourne profiles the black scholar and leading proponent of Afrocentrism. Wesley...

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    In Search of Noah's Ark (1976)

    An investigation into the theory that Mt. Ararat in Turkey is the final resting place of Noah's Ark.

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    Volevo Solo Vivere

    Nine Italian Auschwitz survivors tell their moving stories of deportation, separation, suffering,...

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    The Giant Buddhas

    A filmmaker's investigation into the destruction of giant Buddha statues in Afghanistan.

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    In Search of Dracula

    Based on the book by Raymond McNally and Radu Florescu, this documentary mixes historical research,...

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    In Search of Historic Jesus (1979)

    This documentary presents biblical and non-biblical information about the birth of Christianity, and...

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    Much Ado About Something (2002)

    Did William Shakespeare, the man born at Stratford-on-Avon in 1564, write Shakespeare? Or was the...

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    Chronos

    A journey through time begins with the birthplace of Western civilization and proceeds to...

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    Terrorists in Retirement (2001)

    Now in retirement a handful of terrorists, who today are elderly men, recount their experiences as...

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    The Ra Expeditions

    At one time, the notion that ancient Egyptians could have sailed either the Atlantic or the Pacific...

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    Majdanek 1944

    This somber documentary uses historical film footage to recount the trial of Nazi war criminals for...

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    Deadly Currents (1992)

    An objective and candid portrait of the contemporary Palestinian-Israeli crisis on the West Bank.

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    Unforgettable Face

    A sixteen-year-old awaiting execution and the two men who liberate her as they share a moment in...

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    Bosna! (1994)

    This follow-up to "A Day in the Death of Sarajevo" (France/1992) is divided into five loosely...