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The Hour of Independence - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB520422

From the French-speaking lands of Africa, a film-study of decolonization and the effect it may have...

The Inca Empire: Empire Builders Series 2

Pilot Productions 555047

The Inca were one of the world’s largest civilisations of the late Middle Ages until their...

The India Trip - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB522663

Pondicherry, an ancient city near the Southern tip of India, was for several centuries an outpost...

The Innocent Door - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB522276

An unusual and privileged view of the old city of Jerusalem, as it is, and as it soon may appear...

The Invasion (1775-1975) - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB527531

In 1975, as a Bicentennial special, one thousand American history buffs put on period uniforms and...

The Jewish Americans: A Series by David Grubin

PBS Video 040976

Acclaimed filmmaker David Grubin traces 350 years of Jewish American history, from the arrival of...

The Jewish Diaspora, Part 1: Diaspora Nations - A World of...

Pilot Productions 555008

The Jewish diaspora is the world’s oldest. Jews began leaving Israel nearly 3000 years ago with...

The Jewish Diaspora, Part 2: Diaspora Nations - A World of...

Pilot Productions 555009

Persecuted for centuries, by 1900 three quarters of the global Jewish population of ten million...

The Jewish Journey: America

PBS Video 041850

The Jewish Journey: America explores what it meant to be part of a tight-knit Jewish community and...

The Jungle Orchestra

CinéFête A259-S03-03

15 year old Simon Aguape plays violin in the village's orchestra. He lives with his parents and...

The Kennedy Legacy: W5

CTV CTV611

W5 explores the most investigated murder in history and the profound fascination - and in some...

The King Chronicle, Part 2: Mackenzie King and the Great Beyond...

National Film Board Of Canada NFB527703

Having survived the Customs Scandal, King finds himself in yet another bitter struggle, the...

The King Chronicle, Part 3: Mackenzie King and the Zombie Army -...

National Film Board Of Canada NFB527510

This final episode begins with the divisive Conscription Crisis. Despite his assurances that...

The Kingdom of Jordan Series

Autentic GMBH AUT036

Between tradition and modernity, between wadis, desert and wonders of the world. "The Kingdom of...

The Korean Peninsula: Great Decisions 2021

Scorpion Television SCTV67

The Korean Peninsula is facing a defining era. Attempts by South Korean President Moon Jae-in and...

The Korowai People: World's Most Isolated Tribes Series

HG Distribution HG0198

Journalist Jorge Said travels alone to meet the Korowai people in southeastern Papua - one of the...

The Last 100 Days - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB524593

The Last 100 Days recounts Canada's vital contribution to ending the First World War in 1918--as...

The Last Corvette - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB522763

The Sackville, a forty-year-old corvette, did escort duty during World War II, accompanying...

The Last Objectors

Refuge 31 Films R31002

'The Last Objectors' is a documentary about Canada’s conscientious objectors of the Second World...

The Liberation of Auschwitz: The 70th Anniversary

McIntyre Media Inc. MCI079

On January 27, 1945, Auschwitz was liberated by Soviet soldiers.  Auschwitz was a network of...

The Liberators: W5

CTV CTV807

W5's special Remembrance Day report, The Liberators, details the heroic efforts of Canadian troops...

THE LIVING WEAPON: American Experience

PBS Video 040834

Soon after the United States entered World War II, President Roosevelt received information that...

The Lost City of Jinsha: Mysteries of China Series

Blue Ant Media BAM947

Archaeologist Agnes Hsu, a director of New York-based China Institute goes on a quest to answer one...

The Lost World of Joseph Banks Series

Pilot Productions 555015

Sir Joseph Banks, naturalist, explorer, collector, patron and President of the Royal Society for...

The Magical World of Spices Series

Autentic GMBH AUT010

Everyone knows their scents, but only a few know their origins. In this series, we want to visit...

The Man Who Can't Stop - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB527676

This is the story of a retired Australian businessman with a single-minded mission: to save the...

The Marco Polo: Queen of the Seas - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB528142

When gold was discovered in Australia in 1851, the owner of the Black Ball Line in Liverpool, James...

The Maritimes: Traditions and Transitions - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB520261

This film examines the economy of the Maritime Provinces, showing changes and adjustments that have...

The Mask of Nippon - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB524651

An anti-Japanese propaganda film produced during World War II.

The Mayan Empire: Empire Builders Series 1

Pilot Productions 555032

In this episode of Empire Builders, we explore the remarkable history of one of the world’s...

The Mind of a Child - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB526568

Children on the edge How can children adapt and do more than survive in neighbourhoods where...

The Missing: The Great War Tour

Breakthrough Entertainment BTE165

Few Canadians know that 20,000 Canadian soldiers killed in the Great War are still missing. Some...

The Missus Beats Him to It - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB547702

The film emphasizes the wartime need for remodelling old clothes, to avoid the purchase of new...

The Mystery of San Nicandro

Matter of Fact Media MFM003

A timeless story about identity, family and belonging. At first glance, The Mystery of San Nicandro...

The New Alchemists - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB526524

At a farm in Massachusetts, a small group of people, including some scientists, explore...

The North: The Kingdom of Jordan Series

Autentic GMBH AUT037

In the north of Jordan with a Mediterranean landscape of hills and valleys you will find evidence...

The Nuclear Requiem

Video Project, Inc. TVP021

  Recent international developments are increasing concerns about the possibility of a nuclear...

The Olmec Civilization

Wonderscape Entertainment WE0021

The ancient Mesoamerican Olmec civilization, 1200 BC to 400 BC, was one of the earliest in the...

The Origin of 'Cuisine': Confucius Was a Foodie! A New World...

Lofty Sky Distribution LSD015

Is Chinese cuisine, with its Confucian structure, really the origin of the world’s great...

The Origin of the Beginnings: Confucius Was a Foodie! A New...

Lofty Sky Distribution LSD012

Chef Christine is surprised to discover how many foods trace their origins back to China - even her...

The Origins Of Africa: Voyage of the Continents Series

ARTE France A259-S02-04

Africa may seem to be a young continent, as it has only been explored in its entirety since the...

The Other Zionists - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB536494

Ronnee Jaeger is the Canadian-born founder of an Israeli organization called "Machsom Watch" or...

The Pacific Empire Part 1 - Ancient Mariners: Empire Builders...

Pilot Productions 555045

Explores how the Polynesians spread out across the Pacific and examine the cultures they took with...

The Pacific Empire Part 2 - Pacific Conquests: Empire Builders...

Pilot Productions 555046

Examines the history of European colonisation of the Pacific. The Spaniards were the first to...

The Pacific War: A Trilogy - Kwai - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB534683

Kwai tells the story of the 'railway of death' immortalized in David Lean's movie The Bridge on the...

The Pacific War: A Trilogy - Nagasaki - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB534684

On August 9, 1945, America dropped its second atomic bomb on Nagasaki, three days after the bomb on...

The Pacific War: A Trilogy - Saipan - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB534685

Award-winning director Serge Viallet uses never-before-seen archival film from the Second World War...

The Pacifist Who Went to War - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB520861

In 1939, as Canada joined World War II, a social crisis pulled apart the Mennonite communities of...

The Paradox of Salt: Blessing or Curse?

Autentic GMBH AUT007

Salt – precious and essential for survival. But has this white gold also become a threat to the...

The Phony War: 39/40, The War Through a Lens Series

ARTE France, Phares & Balises A196-S01-01

It took Hitler less than ten months to conquer Europe. This two-part series is an astonishing...

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