Movies: History

  • 1997
    The Fate of America

    The Fate of America (1997)

    The Fate of America

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    Two well-known Quebec artists (filmmaker Jacques Godbout and playwright René-Daniel Dubois) look at the Battle of the Plains of Abraham. Whose version of this historic event should prevail? Is history best served by documentary or fiction? We also me...

    The Fate of America
  • 1969
    Der Mensch, mein Freund.

    Der Mensch, mein Freund. (1969)

    Der Mensch, mein Freund.

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    Der Mensch, mein Freund.
  • 2024
    Made in Massachusetts

    Made in Massachusetts (2024)

    Made in Massachusetts

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    An epic 3+ hour chronology of scenes from over 200 films and television shows shot in Massachusetts from the silent era to today. Highlighting recognizable locales from Martha’s Vineyard to Harvard Square to Great Barrington, along with bygone landma...

    Made in Massachusetts
  • 1962
    Alexander Galt: The Stubborn Idealist

    Alexander Galt: The Stubborn Idealist (1962)

    Alexander Galt: The Stubborn Idealist

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    For Alexander Galt it was the middle of the road, until he saw some hope for his dream of a united Canada. What was he like, this stubborn idealist? How did he measure up to other political strongmen of his time? In this film you sense the personal c...

    Alexander Galt: The Stubborn Idealist
  • 1984
    The Vinland Mystery

    The Vinland Mystery (1984)

    The Vinland Mystery

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    This short documentary depicts the search, discovery and authentication of the only known Norse settlement in North America - Vinland the Good. Mentioned in Icelandic manuscripts and speculated about for over two centuries, Vinland is known as "the p...

    The Vinland Mystery
  • 1975
    Čičmany

    Čičmany (1975)

    Čičmany

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    Čičmany
  • 2024
    Memory Replica

    Memory Replica (2024)

    Memory Replica

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    After hearing about a pagoda's mysterious disappearance, a group of filmmakers embarks on their journey to find an explanation....

    Memory Replica
  • 2017
    How Magic Changed TV

    How Magic Changed TV (2017)

    How Magic Changed TV

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    The story of magic on TV, the challenges of performing illusions in front of the television cameras, the performers who inspired some of the most successful modern magicians and the celebrity magic fans....

    How Magic Changed TV
  • 1969
    Jean-Sébastien Bach :

    Jean-Sébastien Bach : "Jésus demeure ma joie" (1969)

    Jean-Sébastien Bach : "Jésus demeure ma joie"

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    Jean-Sébastien Bach :
  • 2024
    Le génie des Châteaux forts français révélé

    Le génie des Châteaux forts français révélé (2024)

    Le génie des Châteaux forts français révélé

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    Le génie des Châteaux forts français révélé
  • 2010
    Socialism: A Clear and Present Danger

    Socialism: A Clear and Present Danger (2010)

    Socialism: A Clear and Present Danger

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    Is socialism biblical? Is life better when Washington runs Wall Street and Main Street? This stunning new documentary from Coral Ridge Ministries offers answers at a time when socialism in on the march in America with business bailouts and government...

    Socialism: A Clear and Present Danger
  • 2019
    The Third World

    The Third World (2019)

    The Third World

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    For nine months in 1930, seven Bretons, lobster fishermen, were "forgotten" on a volcanic island by their employers, Normans from Le Havre, heirs of the last French whalers. Four employees would die on the spot. Their descendants today revive the mem...

    The Third World
  • 2023
    Phyrexia is Hell

    Phyrexia is Hell (2023)

    Phyrexia is Hell

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    This video traces a 30-year history of Magic's biomechanical villains — the Phyrexians — and showcases the evolution of their visual design. It also provides an introduction to the esoteric Phyrexian language....

    Phyrexia is Hell
  • 2006
    The Sahara: The Forgotten History of the World's Harshest Desert

    The Sahara: The Forgotten History of the World's Harshest Desert (2006)

    The Sahara: The Forgotten History of the World's Harshest Desert

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    At once a vast expanse of mesmerizing desolation and the crucible of human history, the Sahara Desert has been both the battlefield of empires and the haunted wilderness at the margins of the known world for thousands of years. Shot on location, thi...

    The Sahara: The Forgotten History of the World's Harshest Desert
  • 2005
    Il fare politica

    Il fare politica (2005)

    Il fare politica

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    Fabiana, Carlo, Claudio and Vincenzo… I met them in 1982 in Mercatale, their village in Tuscany, near Florence. They were aged between 25 and 45 and were cheerful militants in the Italian Communist Party, that strange party which has made its mark on...

    Il fare politica
  • 2010
    June 1940, the Great Chaos

    June 1940, the Great Chaos (2010)

    June 1940, the Great Chaos

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    From May 10, 1940, France is living one of the worst tragedies of it history. In a few weeks, the country folds, and then collapsed in facing the attack of the Nazi Germany. On June 1940, each day is a tragedy. For the first time, thanks to historic ...

    June 1940, the Great Chaos
  • 2019
    Hayashi Studio

    Hayashi Studio (2019)

    Hayashi Studio

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    Who is missing in our history? Hayashi Studio investigates the hidden history of BC, as documented by a Japanese photographer, Senjiro Hayashi....

    Hayashi Studio
  • 2016
    The History of Religion

    The History of Religion (2016)

    The History of Religion

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    The video is made up of, on the sound side, a composition consisting of 58 words, in Japanese, accompanied by piano, and, on the image side, a series of images captioned, in Japanese and English, in correspondence with the recitation on the sound sid...

    The History of Religion
  • 2013
    The Story of Jersey

    The Story of Jersey (2013)

    The Story of Jersey

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    A historical documentary about the Island of Jersey narrated by the people that live there. Directed by Richard Oliver....

    The Story of Jersey
  • 2021
    Victorian Britain on Film

    Victorian Britain on Film (2021)

    Victorian Britain on Film

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    Offers audiences a unique window into a bygone era when a thrilling new invention, the motion picture camera, first captures a nation on film....

    Victorian Britain on Film