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In this chiller-thriller, Harry Baldwin (Ray Milland), his wife (Jean Hagen) and their two kids (Frankie Avalon, Mary Mitchel) are heading to the mountain for a weekend of fishing as they see a mushroom cloud forming over the Los Angeles skyline. With the…
A small Indian village: an old man is addicted to watching pornography with his friends. One fine day, he accidentally brings home a DVD with a Godard film inside it. Attracted by the newness of the film, he starts renting all of Godard’s oeuvre, leading …
A fun and educational show for kids featuring classic and new nursery rhymes. With her friends and family, 6-year-old Mia experiences the world around her through song and sometimes a bit of magic, too. A world where animals can dance, buses are friends a…
A talented young gymnast from Kyiv, played by real-life former Ukrainian national team member Anastasiia Budiashkina, moves to Switzerland to pursue her Olympic dreams in Elie Grappe’s award-winning drama. Set in 2014, the film follows 15-year-old OLGA as…
Directed by Jennifer Trainer, a former journalist and one of MASS MoCA's original builders, and narrated by Academy Award® winner Meryl Streep, the documentary tells the story of an unconventional museum, the small town of North Adams, MA it calls home, a…
In the not-too-distant future on Italy’s southern coast, the city of Taranto has become a toxic wasteland ruled by warring gangs and surrounded by barbed wire, where best friends Pietro (nicknamed MONDOCANE) and Cristian (nicknamed Pisspants) dream of esc…
Panah Panahi, son and collaborator of embattled filmmaker Jafar Panahi and apprentice to Iranian master Abbas Kiarostami, makes a striking feature debut with this charming, sharp-witted, and deeply moving comic drama. HIT THE ROAD takes the tradition of t…
In northern India, a breathtakingly beautiful Himalayan community attracts tourists by commingling South Asian and Swiss Alps aesthetics. Debut filmmaker Ajitpal Singh tells an unconventional story of feminist strength while “accentuating the [region’s] s…
Academy Award® winner for Best Documentary Film, the story follows the murder of a white woman and the Black teen that everyone—from officers to journalists—was ready to condemn. When his defense lawyer joins the case, everything changes.
In the Snowy Mountains, heavily pregnant Molly Johnson is pushed to her limits. With the burden of a dark secret and intruders to her property, Molly does whatever it takes to protect her children.
In 2032 an eight-year-old boy, displaced by global warming, fends for himself as an environmental refugee in a hostile metropolis. Haunted by memories of flooding that left him homeless and orphaned, the boy forms an unexpected bond with a mysterious Inuk…
Dr Jack Lewis is on a mission to understand why identical twins are such an asset to science from development in the womb onwards.
Jack meets a poker player who has won millions in high stakes international tournaments using his gut instincts.
We meet an individual who has an extraordinary neurological condition, mirror touch synaesthesia, allows them to feel the exact sensation or emotion of another.
Dr Jack is going to sing with a choir like no other. Many of the members cannot talk, but they can sing!
Dr Jack meets David Rose who uses a new technology that doesn’t work with his paralysed body – it actually taps directly into his mind.
In this episode, Dr Jack Lewis investigates the neuroscience behind genius. He meets a genuine genius, Sabrina Chevannes, a woman with an IQ of 178 at just 4.
In this episode we explore the science of persuasion and discover that even a hardened sceptic can be convinced – Dr Jack himself included.
Dr Jack meets a man who has defied all odds by miraculously recovering from severe brain damage, after a car crash left him lying in a coma for three months.
Dr Jack meets extreme risk taker Matthew Adams. Will tests at the University of Cambridge show that Matthew has a different brain from non-risk taking Jack?
Dr Jack Lewis also meets an incredible man who woke from a coma to his brain producing a string of lies, he was confabulating.
Neuroscientist Dr. Jack Lewis goes in search of people with unusual neurological conditions that give us a fascinating insight into how our brains work.
Nicolas Maury (CALL MY AGENT, KNIFE+HEART) stars in this Cannes Official Competition coming-of-age dramedy as Jérémie, a hypersensitive struggling actor with an uncontrollable green-eyed monster on his back. Grappling with personal loss, a love life in sh…
When Conrad (Jason Bateman) is kicked out and cut off at the age of forty, he crashes with his only friend (Billy Crudup) and falls in love with his friend's girlfriend (Olivia Wilde).
Tells the story of the adventurous 10-year-old Gerda and her brother Otto, whose parents are in the Norwegian resistance movement during the Second World War. One day, just before Christmas in 1942, Gerda and Otto's parents are arrested, leaving the sibli…
The film recounts the fate of four survivors of Jewish origin who were sent on their own by their parents to Sweden during the Third Reich, with the so - called “Kindertransports”, in order to save them from the Nazi terror – and experienced a trauma whic…
The life of Jesus Christ according to the Gospel of Matthew. Pasolini shows Christ as a Marxist avant-la-lettre and therefore uses half of the text of Matthew.
A bracing, cinematic journey into the tortured mind of America’s most notorious and enigmatic terrorist, The Unabomber becomes radicalized with rage as the outside world encroaches on his mountain sanctuary deep in the Rocky Mountains. What begins with sm…
A documentary about the transformative power of art through the unlikely union of graffiti and ancient Hawaiian culture. At the center of this story are the artists Estria Miyashiro (aka Estria) and John Hina (aka Prime), and a group of Native Hawaiian yo…
Both Jane Austen's reputation for literary greatness and her pop-culture cachet continue to grow with each new adaptation and every new generation that encounters her work. How has pop culture helped shape Austen's long afterlife? Answer this question and…
Jane Austen's literary career was a family affair. Broaden your view with a look at the impact of Austen's literary family, which offers a crucial lens through which to examine her writings, authorship, and legacy. You will see how Austen's family, from h…
As Jane Austen's health declined near the end of her life, she continued to work on a manuscript that she would never finish: a would-be seventh novel entitled Sanditon, which satirized health fads and introduced new complexities of character into her fic…
Jane Austen also had unpublished minor works that went unknown until several decades after her death. Here, dig into one of her most surprising pieces of fiction: Lady Susan, an epistolary novella that stars a charismatic and morally bankrupt widow. Lady …
How has Jane Austen been remembered? Consider both the myths and the realities of Jane Austen's fame over the years following her death in 1817, beginning with her brother Henry's caricaturing, if loving, biographical essay. Then, look at a few of the fam…
Consider wellness, sickness, and the finer points of the medical profession in Austen's fiction and in her day to deepen your knowledge of the genius of her books. From valetudinarians and deadly fevers, to sprained ankles and gout, look at the important …
Look at some of the forms of travel and leisure activities in Austen's fiction, and how entertainment was dictated by gender, money, and social class. See how travel outside the country was affected by the Napoleonic Wars. Also, gain invaluable insight in…
Take a tour of the finer points of Regency clothing and luxury items, and see how Austen uses descriptions of dress and accessories to make subtle (and not-so-subtle) observations on both the social status and the moral values of her characters. Better un…
What made for an "accomplished" woman in the Regency period? Look at the list of activities and talents expected of young women of means and how these accomplishments contrast with being well read or learned. Along the way, you'll see what Austen thought …
Look at Austen's heroes and other men that populate her stories, and examine the professions available to well-born men of her day, especially in the clergy, the law, the military, and medicine. Although social class might dictate what kinds of labor were…
A generation and more ago, critics accused Austen of ignoring the larger political events of the day in her fiction. That myth hasn't stood up to scrutiny. The early 19th century was a time of revolutions and upheaval, as Austen well knew and as her ficti…
Regency England was a highly stratified world, with well-known cues to signal one's rank in the social hierarchy. Investigate the intricacies of early 19th-century social status and what it communicated about one's supposed worth. Learn the vocabulary of …
Austen's stories may seem obsessed with money. But to understand the characters and relationships in her novels, it is vital to grasp her culture's economic and social structures. Learn about money, inheritance, and ownership in Regency England and see wh…
Austen's plots all end with marriages, but do her novels really endorse matrimony? As you look at various examples from her work, you will see how a deep thread of skepticism about the idealized nature of marriage makes its way into her stories. Look belo…
Turn now to the realities of Regency life with a look at romance and courtship, something that lies at the heart of every Austen plot. Examine the power dynamics between the genders and how they shaped courtship, the opportunities young people had to meet…
Austen's last completed novel, Persuasion, is slower in pace and more melancholy in tone than her earlier work. Look closely at two defining features of the story: its focus on age and aging and its more direct approach to real-life political events of th…
One of the two novels published after Austen's death, Northanger Abbey is Austen's love letter to the gothic novels of her youth. Look at the gothic tradition of the late 1700s and how Austen's gentle mocking of the melodramatic flourishes of the genre in…
If any novel invites an enriching experience through multiple readings, it's Emma. See why many consider Austen's fourth published novel to be her masterpiece and how this story rewards those who revisit it over time. Consider the many dimensions that mak…
Mansfield Park is perhaps the most controversial of Austen's finished novels. Meet Fanny Price, the unassuming heroine at the center of this more serious entry in Austen's oeuvre, and see why Austen's third novel is the most divisive among readers. Throug…
The most beloved of Austen's novels, Pride and Prejudice has a deeply devoted fanbase of both literary critics and everyday readers. Look at what makes this novel so popular and long-lived as you examine the humorous details of Austen's characters, the ap…
Jane Austen's first published novel is often overshadowed by her second; but as you will see, Sense and Sensibility is a deeply felt and complex look at romantic and familial relationships. Meet the Dashwood sisters and follow the ups and downs of their p…
Many readers come to Austen's fiction thinking that they are about to encounter sedate, small-scale, realistic stories. But as you will see, when Austen first began writing as a teenager, her style and her subjects were far more risk-taking and boisterous…
Despite the treasure trove of information that we have about Jane Austen's historical time and place, we actually have very little direct knowledge about her life. Look at what we do know from her surviving letters, and take a closer look at the facts and…
Begin your journey with a brief look at the aims of the seres, and get a quick overview of the historical, cultural, and literary context that shaped the life and work of Jane Austen. Grasp why it is so vital to understand Austen's place in history to bet…
Over the course of the 24 lessons of The Life and Works of Jane Austen, you will get invaluable insight into Austen's everyday reality in the elegant and tumultuous Regency period and a more thorough understanding of her influence and lasting legacy.
An exclusive golf club hires a multinational biotech company whose “revolutionary” fertilizer melts the snow, contaminating the water and transforming the residents into zombies. Survivors André and Dan fight peacocks, mad scientists and the army itself.
An inspirational story of family, friendship and redemption. A young man, on the run from the law, finds his way into the life of a stranger. As days go by, they realize they may not have been looking for each other but were brought together for a reason.
After a viral pandemic decimates the world, a survivalist is forced to take on a group of heavily armed religious fanatics who believe that he is harboring a woman who could be the key to ending the virus and repopulating the world.
Joe and Mary have been living together in Manhattan for six years. Joe is an actor, who has no agent and no thesping credits, but whose ambitions are very high. He works as a waiter at a cafe. Mary works as a make-up stylist for hot fashion photographer B…
After moving from the comforts of the big city to follow her dream working with children in a small town, Faith struggles to discover God’s plan for her life.
60 Days In offers an unprecedented look at life behind bars at Indiana's Clark County Jail as seven innocent volunteers are sent to live among its general population for 60 days.
BEYOND SCARED STRAIGHT - produced by Arnold Shapiro, profiles the new approach to keeping today teens from becoming tomorrow prisoners.
While treating a policewoman for smoking, hypnotherapist Michael Strother has a telepathic vision of a young girl floating beneath the surface of a stream. The escaped victim of a ritualistic serial killer, the girl has become mute, and Michael is called …
Follow the dramatic true story of Indian independence from 300 years of British rule in this sweeping epic starring Hugh Bonneville, Gillian Anderson.
The mighty Mads Mikkelsen unleashes a maelstrom of bloodshed in the Wild West in this white-knuckle tale of revenge, co-starring Eva Green.
Elisabeth Moss (Mad Men) stars as a desperate woman caught in a terrifying downward spiral in this heart-stopping psychological thriller. Also stars Patrick Fugit.
A brainteaser about a case of willful mistaken identity between a prostitute and her client that is sure to inspire debate.
A former rock chick turned suburban housewife (Juliette Lewis) rediscovers her wild side when she befriends the teenaged boy next door. Also stars Cybill Shepherd.
Doors slam and papers fly in this off-the-wall, rapid-fire comedy about French politics set during the world crisis leading up to the invasion of Iraq.
Mary Kay Place is extraordinary as a woman coming to terms with her troubled past in this beautiful story of redemption.
When two young, passionate couples spend the summer together in Rome, they are plunged into a series of stormy love triangles that threaten to tear their friendships apart.
A lavish, epic western that retells the true story of Wyoming’s infamous Johnson County War – a brutal, late 19th century conflict during which wealthy cattlemen, backed by the U.S. government, hired mercenaries to murder 125 immigrant settlers.
When Kath and her boyfriend arrive at a remote cabin in the redwoods, they find a mysterious young couple already there. But when her boyfriend disappears with the young woman, Kath becomes obsessed with finding an explanation.
TRUVALU is the name of an island which Anton dreams of escaping to - a dream which seems unlikely to come true, given that he works as the maintenance man at the rundown pool owned by his father. The pool has been deserted for years, but Anton manages to …
In the tradition of classic westerns, a narrator sets up the story of a lone gunslinger who walks into a saloon. However, the people in this saloon can hear the narrator and the narrator may just be a little bit bloodthirsty.
Two strangers wind up double-booked in the same upstate New York rental during the start of quarantine. Exacerbating the situation, these polar opposite personalities must learn to cope with each other's eccentricities ultimately realizing they have more …
Despite overwhelming odds, a small family winery - with a makeshift plywood stage - eventually became "The Gorge," a Pollstar, Billboard, and ACM winning music venue. "Enormous: The Gorge Story" follows the stories of Dave Matthews, Jason Mraz, and Pearl …
In the 1980s, Corey Pegues was embroiled in a life of crime as a member of New York City’s infamous Supreme Team gang. After a near-death gang confrontation, Pegues flees the city, only to return years later as a rising star in the NYPD. When Pegues speak…
A Scotland Yard undercover detective is on the trail of a saboteur who is part of a plot to set off a bomb in London. But when the detective's cover is blown, the plot begins to unravel.
Chronicling four years in the life of Julie, this modern story about the quest for love and meaning explores a young woman’s navigation of the troubled waters of her love life and career path, ultimately leading her to take a realistic look at who she rea…
On March 1st, 2020, New York recorded its first COVID-19 case. Nine weeks later, 12 healthcare professionals were asked to share their experiences fighting a new kind of war no one could have prepared them for.
A unique tour through the South reveals the power of place-based learning in understand the Civil Rights Movement. Does the arc of history truly bend towards justice? And what does justice mean, when the problems of our past are only a grandparent away? H…
After ten years absence Toni, Chris's best friend, suddenly reappears in London to bring chaos and doubt into Chris's calm, tranquil, slightly boring, predictable life. Chris starts to remember his carefree youth as a photographer in Paris when he lived w…
Narrated by Richard Gere and featuring the Dalai Lama and Greta Thunberg, Earth Emergency explores how human activity sets in motion Earth’s own natural warming mechanisms, releasing greenhouse gases into the atmosphere, and further warming the planet. Le…
What is left backstage of the heroic videos of our warriors in Ukraine? What do they have to face, one on one, in peaceful life, and where does the war stop?
When a girl is given a horse that has been deemed useless, she finds purpose in a world that’s lost its shine.
Led by their young phenom quarterback and future Los Angeles Rams, a Dallas high school football team chases the top prize in the state championship.
One of the most acclaimed directorial debuts of recent years, and the winner of the coveted FIPRESCI Prize in the Un Certain Regard section of the 2016 Cannes Film Festival, Bogdan Mirică’s DOGS is the most haunting and gruesome Western to come out of Eur…
Hearst began producing newsreels and serialized dramas, and he reigned over Hollywood society. One of his films starred a young actress named Marion Davies, and Hearst was instantly smitten. In the 1930s as the Depression devastated the country, Hearst’s …
After taking control of the San Francisco Examiner in 1887, William Randolph Hearst was eager to try his luck in New York. Hearst bought the failing Journal in 1895 and turned it into a sensation. He earned the loyalty of the city’s population of newly ar…
Explore the life of William Randolph Hearst, the pioneering media mogul and inspiration for Orson Welles’ Citizen Kane. Hearst died in 1951 at the age of 88, having transformed the media’s role in American life and politics. The two-part, four-hour film i…
Accompanied by her lover, Suzanna (Charlotte Gainsbourg), 40, views a Riviera beach house for her family's summer vacation. This day, this break in her routine, in this new house, will mark a turning point in her life. Based on the Marguerite Duras play o…
Each night in Paris, hundreds of men and women anonymously use telephone lines that date from the German Occupation and are no longer listed to talk to each other, to love each other. These people, shipwrecked lovers, are dying to love, to escape the abys…
This is the first film of D.H. Lawrence’s controversial novel, which premiered in 1955, five years before the uncensored novel even appeared in print in the UK. Danielle Darrieux (in the peak years of her stardom) is Constance Chatterley, faithful wife to…
Living with an illness that is causing him to lose the use of his body, Kaïs is awoken every morning by a different member of his family. Though paralyzed, he dreams he is the hero of his favorite manga, along with his brothers: Fehd, the bodybuilder and …
Suleiman El-Abid was sentenced to 27 years in jail for the rape and murder of Hanit Kikos, based on his confession alone. A few days after reenacting the crime he retracted his confession and has been claiming innocence ever since. Did he receive a fair t…
In this double feature from David Wexler, two distinctive stories of music and the drive to create are told: Third Eye Blind cannot complete their new album on time. Instead of scrapping the tour dates, they rely on their back catalogue and diverse fan ba…
60 Days In offers an unprecedented look at life behind bars at Indiana's Clark County Jail as seven innocent volunteers are sent to live among its general population for 60 days.
BEYOND SCARED STRAIGHT - produced by Arnold Shapiro, profiles the new approach to keeping today teens from becoming tomorrow prisoners.
A hypnotic, erotic and riveting film that transcends any perceived limitations of the science fiction genre, VANISHING WAVES is one of the year’s most provocative international films. Lukas (Marius Jampolskis) is a researcher who volunteers for a sensory …
Post-apocalyptic thriller in which a lone man strikes a bargain with two women as they fight to survive roving gangs and the harsh isolation of a kill-or-be-killed world.
In this savage satire of money, sex and power, a band of overprivileged rich boys run wild at Oxford, the world's most prestigious university.
A botched bank robbery becomes a long night's journey into surreal ultra-violence when a gang of criminals take their hostages on a berserk, blood-spattered road trip.
Ewan McGregor and Eva Green star in an erotic romantic thriller set against the outbreak of a deadly virus that robs people of their senses.
Benicio Del Toro and Tim Robbins lead a band of badass war zone rescue workers who defy death and confront war's absurdities in this hellishly funny comedy.
Three sisters struggle with love, family and the American Dream in Todd Solondz's hilarious film starring Allison Janney and Charlotte Rampling.
Travel from rice paddies in Japan to breweries across the globe with three Saki experts and learn how ancient traditions are adapted to meet the demand for this beloved beverage.
An aspiring writer craving inspiration (Emma Roberts) stalks her literary idol (John Cusack) and finds work in a sex toy shop in this very funny and sexy comedy.
In 1990, commissioned by Dave Stewart of Eurythmics, veteran music film director Robert Mugge and renowned music scholar Robert Palmer ventured deep into the heart of the North Mississippi Hill Country and Mississippi Delta to seek out the best rural blue…
Shot on location in Israel and North Africa, THE GREAT SADNESS OF ZOHARA traces the solitary, mystical journey of a Jewish girl (Tinka Menkes), who leaves Jerusalem for Arab lands. The film was created entirely by director Nina Menkes and her sister Tinka…
Nina Menkes turns the arrest of a young US Marine – recently returned from the Gulf War and found digging a grave for his murdered wife in the middle of the Mojave desert – into a harrowing hallucinatory and mesmerizing look at the desolation of violence.…
A surreal psychodrama about a young woman trapped within a suffocating family, PHANTOM LOVE is a powerful evocation of one woman’s descent into self, set in Koreatown, Los Angeles and Rishikesh, India.
Shot in the bars and seedy hotels of East LA, this film about the inner life of a sex worker imprisoned for killing her pimp won the Los Angeles Film Critics Association award for “Best Independent/Experimental Film of the Year”, and was featured in the W…
Loosely inspired by Dostoevsky’s Crime and Punishment, DISSOLUTION combines an almost surreal fairy-tale energy with brutal black and white realism to explore the condition of violence which permeate contemporary Israeli society. Shot in Yafo (the predomi…
A child molester returns to his hometown after 12 years in prison and attempts to start a new life.
A young boy has lost his mother and is losing touch with his father and the world around him. Then he meets Hesher who manages to make his life even more chaotic.
Follows the remarkable Gabi over the course of five formative years as she wrestles with society’s stereotypes about boys and girls. When her family moves from Stockholm to a small rural town, and as puberty kicks in, Gabi must decide whether she wants to…
From the makers of CONSOLE WARS comes the origin story of the GameStop stock market phenomenon, featuring exclusive access to the original players who lit the fuse on a historic amateur investor uprising. Spotlighting the human side of a sensational busin…
With global protests on the rise, DEAR FUTURE CHILDREN is a film about the new generation at the heart of this seismic political shift. We will watch as Rayen protests for social justice in Chile, Pepper fights for democracy in Hong Kong and Hilda battles…
Ashley Bryan is a 94-year-old creative wonder who skips and jumps in his heart like a child. He served in a World War II all-Black battalion and experienced the D-Day and the racism of a segregated Army. As a result he dedicated his life to creating beaut…
THE ATLANTA CHILD MURDERS was the sensational case that rocked the nation in the early 1980’s with rumors of Ku Klux Klan serial murders of at least 28 black children, adolescents and adults. The inability of the authorities to stop the murders and solve …
With exclusive and unlimited access to the collections and archives of Tippett Studio, Mad Dreams and Monsters studies the legacy of Phil Tippett, from his work with George Lucas, Steven Spielberg and Paul Verhoeven to more personal movies like Prehistori…
As an experienced climber (Naomi Watts) ascends Mt. Washington, she turns back before she reaches the summit as a huge blizzard approaches. But on her way down, she encounters a lone, stranded man, and takes it upon herself to get them both down the mount…
A series of comical vignettes that share a telecommunications app as a common thread weave loosely connected human interactions – from food delivery to family drama – taking place virtually across a world in lockdown.
Examines addiction through the eyes of recovering addicts and political leaders, as they come together to bring the profiteers to justice and rebuild in the wake of the deadliest drug epidemic in our history.
After his ninth unsuccessful attempt on his own life, 27-year-old William outsources his suicide to Leslie, an ageing assassin. But when William meets the woman of his dreams, things get more complicated for both men.
What is it like to be Black in predominantly white "small-town America"? Through a series of interviews, Crossroads Stories uncovers how six Columbus, IN natives feel navigating life as Black Americans in their hometown. Al Tucker, John Bundick, Celeste N…
Conclude the series with some final thoughts about the impact of the Industrial Revolution. Professor Allitt asks whether the revolution is over and if we will continue to benefit from new technological and societal advances. Take stock of everything you'…
One key threat from industry is the negative effect on the environment. Examine how businesses and governments have responded to threats such as air and water pollution, oil spills, nuclear fallout, overpopulation, resource exhaustion, and climate change.…
Since World War II, Japan, China, and other Asian nations have emerged as industrial powerhouses. Follow Japan as it gradually built a reputation for making dependable, low-priced goods. Then, shift your attention to China and see how it has achieved rapi…
Unpack the history of computers, from early calculating machines and cash registers to transistors and integrated circuits. Professor Allitt shows you the political and economic effects of the information age. Who are the winners and losers in the informa…
Reflect on how industry and technology contributed to the phenomenal destructiveness of World War II and helped the Allies win the war. With the Soviet Union's mass-produced tanks and aircraft and US and British bombers and special weaponry, the Allies we…
Marxists fully expected the overthrow of capitalism in the United States or Great Britain. Why did that revolution never come to pass? Immerse yourself in the interwar years, when governments, managers, and workers alike grappled with the psychology of ca…
Despite its myriad benefits on our world today, industrialization is also responsible for some of the 20th century's most horrific carnage. Planes, tanks, and chemical weaponry have all played a role in global warfare. Meet the players of the First World …
Experience the birth of aviation when two bicycle repairmen from Ohio took off from a beach near Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. Discover what experiments in flight preceded the Wright brothers (including lighter-than-air zeppelins) and look at the effect avi…
Interchangeable parts and mass production took the Industrial Revolution to a new level. Beginning with the bicycle industry in the 1870s and continuing through the rise of automobiles in the 20th century, this episode shows how mechanized transportation …
We take electricity for granted today, but in the 19th century it was a sensation. Review the science behind electrical technology, from Ben Franklin and Alessandro Volta to Michael Faraday and Samuel Morse. Then learn about the rivalry between Thomas Edi…
Compare Britain and the United States in the 19th century to see what forces caused Britain to lose its competitive edge in the Industrial Revolution. While labor unions and fewer raw materials put Britain at a disadvantage, the real difference lay in eac…
The American belief in upward mobility and its heterogeneous workforce constrained the union labor movement. Nevertheless, many strikes and protests did occur in response to industrialization. Experience the Great Railroad Strike, the Haymarket Square rio…
Meet Andrew Carnegie, the American steel magnate who was a fanatic for business discipline, efficiency, record keeping, and technological modernization. See how he drove his competitors out of business as the demand for steel railways and bridges rose. Fi…
Learn the history of one of the most successful companies in American history. As oil became one of the world's most lucrative industries, John D. Rockefeller seized opportunities and built a monopoly with Standard Oil. Consider his questionable business …
After the unification of Germany in 1871, the nation industrialized rapidly. Thanks to a sophisticated educational system that emphasized science, German industries excelled at manufacturing chemicals, electrical equipment, and more. After witnessing the …
Great Britain may have started the revolution, but other nations soon followed, and they had the advantage of learning from Britain's trials and errors. Reflect on why the rest of Europe lagged behind in the Industrial Revolution, and take a look at what …
Continue your study of American industrialization with a look at the steamships, canals, and railways that opened up the great continent. Then, turn to a series of great inventions in the 19th century, including the McCormick reaper, the John Deere steel …
Shift your attention from Britain to the United States, where a class of mobile and educated entrepreneurs stood poised to build an industrial economy. This episode introduces you to the world of American manufacturing. Learn about Francis Cabot Lowell an…
The effects of the Industrial Revolution can be felt in every realm, perhaps none so starkly as the field of economics. Adam Smith, Thomas Malthus, David Ricardo, and others analyzed the causes and effects of industrialization and put forth the theories o…
As industrialists in the 18th and 19th centuries became wealthy, they were able to gain political power and influence national policy. Delve into the debates over free trade and the political regulation of industry. Then look at some of the era's efforts …
Survey a wealth of 19th-century British literature, from poets such as William Wordsworth to novelists such as Charles Dickens and Elizabeth Gaskell. These works of literature offer a unique perspective on the Industrial Revolution, from evocative descrip…
Step away from the machines and consider the human side of the Industrial Revolution. This episode shows you how ordinary laborers struggled for autonomy and how they were especially vulnerable to fluctuations in the business cycle. Grapple with the power…
Where would the world's machines be without the tools with which to build and service them? We seldom think of the humble nuts and bolts that hold our machines together, but someone had to create and standardize them. Find out about that process and refle…
One of the great railway builders, Isambard Kingdom Brunel designed some of the nation's most magnificent suspension bridges, as well as tunnel entrances and railway stations. Witness him then turning his attention to the world of shipbuilding, where he p…
See how British companies privately financed and built a national railroad system, and consider what it meant for the nation's future. In addition to enabling faster communications, economic stimulus, and a boost to employment, the railroads affected the …
The invention of the steam engine was a major turning point for industry. Meet the engineers and businessmen who developed and improved the engines and locomotives that would drive the British economy in the 19th century. Key figures include James Watt, M…
Transportation became critically important as new industries emerged. Find out how canal builders connected major cities by water, which greatly enhanced the country's internal communications and allowed for the transportation of goods over long distances…
Meet Josiah Wedgwood, whose pottery is among the most famous in the world. Thanks to his innovations in pottery-making technique and his division and "de-skilling" of labor in his factories, he turned his family's cottage industry into an immense, lucrati…
Along with coal, iron was one of the most important raw materials for the Industrial Revolution. After reviewing the history of iron, you study how to produce pig iron and forge wrought iron. Then, you meet many of the key innovators who improved the proc…
Rising demand for coal and improvements in mining technology transformed coal mining into a large-scale capitalist enterprise. Dive into one of the most dangerous jobs in the world, see what problems miners had to overcome, and examine some of the solutio…
Turn from the conditions that made the Industrial Revolution possible to the actual process of industrialization that began in the textile business. After surveying the work of spinning and weaving textiles, you learn about several key inventors and their…
Explore the world of 18th-century shipyards, where the large-scale organization of work, materials, logistics, and complex construction would provide a blueprint for later factory-era industrialization. Find out how ships were made and what challenges shi…
Traverse the country to see where industry took off, starting with a detailed look at the advantages and dangers of life in London. Then, shift your attention to provincial cities and towns, where industrialists had to combat the guild system of labor, al…
In Britain in the 18th century, new agricultural methods came into being, freeing up thousands of workers to move into manufacturing work. Take a look at some of these changes to agriculture, including different uses of the land, the introduction of new c…
Start at the beginning in the British Isles, where relative political stability, sophisticated financial institutions, colonial trade, a rising population of workers, and a class of scientists, thinkers, and entrepreneurs willing to experiment with innova…
Step into the story of one of the greatest periods in history. Although there is much to dislike about industrialization (including the loss of traditional ways of life, increased economic inequality, and environmental problems) we should nevertheless be …
The Great Courses partners with the Smithsonian to examine the extraordinary events and uncover the far-reaching impact of this incredible era. In 36 fascinating episodes, Professor Allitt introduces you to the inventors, businessmen, and workers responsi…
In 1966, single-mother Helen Reddy leaves her old life in Australia for New York and stardom, only to find that the industry doesn't take her seriously.
A woman takes it as a personal mission to displace the new Black family that just moved into the neighborhood.
A dystopian thriller set in the year 2030 that sees the world in a permanent state of economic recession and facing serious environmental problems as a result of global warming.
During the summer of 2016, a fishing boat off the shores of Iceland made a most curious catch: four reels of 35mm film, seemingly of Soviet provenance. Unlike the film find explored in Bill Morrison’s Dawson City: Frozen Time, it turned out this discovery…
Go back to the glory years of Balanchine’s New York City Ballet through the remembrances of his former dancers and their quest to fulfill the vision of a genius. Opening the door to his studio, Balanchine’s private laboratory, they reveal new facets of th…
This critically acclaimed and award-winning movie is the untold true story of the 2007 betting scandal that rocked the NBA involving referee Tim Donaghy and two people connected to organized crime.
The story of decorated WW1 hero and renowned British poet Siegfried Sassoon (Jack Lowden), who became one of the “Bright Young Things” of London society in the 1920s. Haunted by war and put off by the decadent behavior of his contemporaries including reno…
The dashing and dazzling Douglas Fairbanks was the movie star who “swash buckled in Zorro, dueled exuberantly in Robin Hood and soared magnificently in The Thief of Bagdad”. He was the “First King of Hollywood”.
We’re in 1962 Taiwan, during the time of the White Terror, with martial law in full force on the island. In this time of extreme repression, all ideas considered to be dissident are banned, and the culprits are tortured or executed. Tsuihua Secondary Scho…
Ever since she was discovered naked and near-dead decades ago, Mongia has been institutionalized, with a tendency to bite her nurses. Grisly, frightening, and stuffed with howling thrills, the new Tunisian horror film DACHRA won over both Frightfest and t…
An exploratory documentary by a daughter about her mother in Cameroon. Mama Bamiléké tells daughter Rosine Mbakam about arranged marriage, a second wife in the family, poverty and repression by the French.
Belgian filmmaker An van Dienderen invited Rosine Mbakam, from Cameroon, and Eléonore Yameogo from Burkina Faso, to work together on a film in which the differences in their skin color, and experiences as filmmakers, serve as points-of-departure to explor…
In her debut film, director Qiong Wang builds a riveting portrait of her family reckoning with the lasting impact of China's one-child policy. After giving birth to two daughters, Qiong's parents were desperate for a boy. When they learned that they were …
60 Days In offers an unprecedented look at life behind bars at Indiana's Clark County Jail as seven innocent volunteers are sent to live among its general population for 60 days.
Moscow, 2008. Meet Natasha Sindeyeva, 35: a confident woman originally from Michurinsk and now the brand new wife of a successful banker. One day, she decides to launch an independent news TV station. F@CK THIS JOB follows Natasha and Dozhd from its birth…
A struggling housewife sets out to reclaim her life in this stirring, emotionally rich look at what it means to become yourself. Gemma Arterton and Dominic Cooper star.
In this touching, heartwarming film, two very different families collide when the parents learn their six-year-old sons were switched at birth.
Young Cyril has a plan: find the father who left him in a foster home. In his search, he befriends a young hairdresser and forms a powerful and touching bond.
Cannes and BAFTA winner. A widowed carpenter and a single mother forge a touching friendship as they battle a callous welfare system in this powerful, urgent story.
The brutal, 20-yr-old murder of a pair of twins is double the trouble for the detectives of Department Q in this 2nd installment in the blockbuster crime series.
A shocking cold case heats up when maverick detective Carl Morck is put on the job in the riveting first film in the Department Q series.
Department Q goes on the hunt for a serial killer when a desperate message, written in blood by two children, is found 14 years after they were kidnapped.
A rare, behind-the-scenes look at the struggles and triumphs in the career of Misty Copeland, the first African-American named principal dancer of the prestigious American Ballet Theatre.
Kristen Stewart & Sam Waterston lead a great ensemble cast in this provocative drama about a shocking crime on a snowy New York night that changes one man's life forever.
When a millionaire (Rex Harrison) feigns a terminal illness to find out which one of his three former lovers really cares for him – or just his money – his crafty scheme takes an unexpected turn from a comical charade to a full-blown murder mystery!
The invasion of the United States has begun! As their town is overrun by Communist paratroopers, eight teenagers escape to the mountains. Calling themselves the Wolverines, they wage unremitting guerilla warfare in defense of their parents, their friends,…
Bill Cosby and Robert Culp are united again as a detective duo – Hickey and Boggs – in this thrilling, modern film noir scripted by Walter Hill and directed by Culp. When they’re called upon to find a missing girl, they suddenly stumble upon something far…
Buck Weaver (John Cusack) and Hap Felsch (Charlie Sheen) are two of the talented young players on the pennant-winning 1919 Chicago White Sox team owned by the stingy Charles Comiskey (Clifton James), who underpays his players and treats them with disdain.…
Legendary director Blake Edwards ignites a powder keg of laughter in this delightful caper involving the most inefficient search for France's most inept detective. With Clouseau still missing, the French president orders Clouseau's archrival - the derange…
Queen Latifah heads an excellent ensemble cast in this "warm, funny, empowering" (New York Post) comedy. When Jorge (Kevin Bacon), the egotistical boss at a posh salon, pushes his star stylist, Gina (Latifah), a hair too far, Gina leaves and opens a beaut…
In this high-flying action-adventure, Edgar (Christopher Reeve), a solo pilot for the nation's new airmail service, is a man who is haunted by a tragic memory and has made a career of keeping to himself. One day he’s assigned an involuntary passenger: the…
Baseball season gets off to a rocky start when the Bull Durham's new catcher, "Crash" Davis (Kevin Costner), punches out the cocky young pitcher, "Nuke" LaLoosh (Tim Robbins), he's just been hired to train. Then sexy Annie Savoy (Susan Sarandon) informs b…
In a desperate attempt to cure his midlife crisis, MARTIN has fled his family to live high up in the Norwegian mountains. Hunting and gathering like his ancestors did thousands of years ago.
Faith and family helped baseball legend Willie Mays Aikens survive a historically unjust incarceration, but he quickly finds upon his release that faith and family – and addiction and fame - are still as hard as hitting a curveball.
A simple game of letters on the island of Puerto Rico seduces a man into a mad & erotic adventure with a young Chinese woman. Ethnicity, art, & sexuality collide as the man becomes as obsessed with his stalker as much as she is with him.
Hanging out with friends, smoking too much, spinning bottles and kissing, making mistakes, playing, refusing to accept, dreaming with open eyes – life as a teenager can be overwhelmingly beautiful and difficult at the same time. Introverted high school gi…
Frank (Bruce Willis), a former police chief of a small town, finds himself being hunted down by a meth kingpin seeking to silence him before he can deliver eyewitness testimony against his family, but ultimately finds himself up against more than he barga…
In the heart of the Tibetan highlands, multi-award-winning nature photographer Vincent Munier guides writer Sylvain Tesson on his quest to document the exceptionally elusive snow leopard. Munier introduces Tesson to the subtle art of waiting from a blind …
This strikingly photographed epic follows wandering drunk Luciano on an around-the-world journey after tragedy at home in Italy. His exile to Argentina’s Tierra del Fuego finds him consumed by greed in a search for a long-lost treasure.
Can the world's most widely accessed collection of information be trusted? And if not, is it possible to change it for the better? In 2001, Jimmy Wales created the first entry on Wikipedia: "Hello world". 20 years later, Wikipedia contains more than 50 mi…
Speeding through the Moroccan desert to attend an old friend’s lavish weekend party, a wealthy London couple is involved in a tragic accident with a local boy. But when the couple attempts to cover up the incident, the boy’s father arrives seeking justice…
Five seemingly unrelated people decide to take huge risks in their personal lives in an effort to find happiness.
Ex-con Jake leads a quiet life caring for his mentally challenged brother until he is pursued by violent Punjabi and Mexican criminals following a botched robbery.
William G. Wilson is co-founder of Alcoholics Anonymous, a man included in TIME Magazine's "100 Persons of the 20th Century." Interviews, recreations, and rare archival material reveal how Bill Wilson, a hopeless drunk near death from his alcoholism, foun…
If it is true that American movies reflect American society, the United States have yet another severe problem: a lack of open sexuality and eroticism.
The story of a 6th generation Texan as he explores ranches from Montana to Argentina working alongside American Cowboys.
The story of a special little boy who grows into young manhood and ends up even denying his inner self to attract his father's attention. The film paints a portrait of a family that depicts the often extraordinary lives of ordinary people in search of hap…
This documentary masterfully traces the history of anti-Semitism and its effects, from cartoon-like medieval church iconography showing Jews with funnels on their heads, to WWII propaganda comparing Jews to rats and neo-Nazis marching in the streets of mo…
Neal Oliver, a very confused young man and an artist, takes a journey of a lifetime on a highway I60 that doesn't exist on any of the maps, going to the places he never even heard of, searching for an answer and his dreamgirl.
Gérard Depardieu is a powerful, sex-obsessed French World Bank chief in this torn-from-the-headlines saga of sin and money based on actual events. Jacqueline Bisset co-stars.
Nazis hunt for a lone surviving saboteur in this edge-of-your-seat WWII thriller based on a true-life story. Jonathan Rhys-Meyers stars.
A haunting portrait of a shy co-ed who allows a coin toss to spark her first impromptu sexual encounter and immerse her in a darkly sexual new world.
Asia Argento directs Charlotte Gainsbourg in this hip, funny coming-of-age story about a young girl with a vivid imagination.
Josh Radnor & Elizabeth Olsen in a comic coming-of-age story about an unlikely romance between a jaded 35-year-old college counselor & a precocious 19-year-old student.
From Exec. Producer Nas. Music meets the mean streets in this tale of three friends looking to escape their lives in Cleveland. Starring Machine Gun Kelly and Erykah Badu.
A sexy, unflinching & ultimately triumphant film about a man's dark descent and moving recovery after a painful loss.
He was a genius, a drunk, a loser, and one of the greatest musicians of his generation. The incredible life of legendary country artist Blaze Foley.
With the academic purview of a philosophy professor, the view of an academic scholar, and the spiritual experience of a practitioner and teacher of Zen, Professor Bret W. Davis' Real Zen for Real Life reflects the push and pull between Eastern and Western…
The Great Courses teams with the Smithsonian to produce a vivid exploration of life in the world's oceans with Professor Sean K. Todd of the College of the Atlantic. From the beginning of life on Earth to the state of our oceans today, learn about the lat…
With scientists perhaps on the verge of unlocking the deepest secrets of the universe and with breaking news of discovery after discovery at the frontiers of research, understanding physics has never been so important. This course puts the awe-inspiring -…
Set in the booming Canadian north about a maverick airline and the extended family of unconventional people who run it.
"Abraham Lincoln" tells the true story of America's iconic 16th president. Across three two-hour episodes, the mini-series immerses viewers into the world and story of Abe before Lincoln. A young man looking to make his mark, who grows into a leader.
SECRETS OF PLAYBOY will explore the hidden truths behind the fable and philosophy of the Playboy empire through a modern-day lens. The series delves into the complex world Hugh Hefner created and examines its far-reaching consequences on our culture.
In the 80s, women of all ages would gather at Chippendales clubs across the country to ogle the oiled, muscled dancers in their all-male review. The business quickly became a pop culture phenomenon. But behind the scenes was a dark and disturbing story.
The New Zealanders is a beautifully shot travelogue series introducing us to some of the quirkiest locations and heart-warming characters throughout New Zealand. Meet New Zealand's most remote family who lives 100km from the nearest shop, and at 68 years …
"Ancient Aliens" explores the controversial theory that extraterrestrials have visited Earth for millions of years.
An imaginative family drama series chronicles the sub-conscious adventures of eleven-year-old Jay Ziegler (Illya Woloshyn) who ends up in a coma after falling out of a tree fort.
A culinary blind date where three single contestants create a dish in the same kitchen at the same time to tantalize and win the heart of a potential love, but here's the catch: they only get $25 and 60 minutes to make their case. The series takes place i…
Surviving shipwreck, the Robinson family finds that life on a bountiful deserted island is filled with adventures, dangers, and family fun. Each episode of this classic adventure brings a lesson of hope, joy, and the value of a strong and loving family.
CIA expert Hugh Wilford transforms decades of research into a 24-episode series that helps you better understand the roles the CIA has played in recent American history, from the eve of the Cold War to the 21st-century War on Terror. You'll explore the CI…
An eclectic array of innovative and shocking stories from female filmmakers.
From Ben-Hur to Spartacus to Gladiator, get a front-row look at the great movies that have shaped ancient Rome's role in popular culture and memory. These 12 episodes cover over 50 years of cinematic history and talent, and immerse you in the glory and gr…
Modern adaptation of the classic novel by Ira Levin focusing on young Rosemary Woodhouse's suspicions that her neighbors may belong to a Satanic cult who are hell bent on getting one thing: the baby she is carrying.
Gina meets a new employee and things get a little hot.
The Aztec Empire came to an end at the hands of Conquistador Hernan Cortes but not before Emperor Montezuma, and his people, were able to sneak their mass amounts of wealth north to seven separate locations in what is now the American Southwest.
The show centers on Joan, a scatterbrained housewife, and her husband who was a staid and settled domestic court judge.
Follow "Ice Fishing Hardcore" and host Joshua Leiter as we travel across the United States on an ice fishing journey thru the heartland of America. From the Great Plains of Montana to the Great North Woods of Maine, experience the thrill of the catch whil…
Music Theory: The Foundation of Great Music
Evidence of Great Britain's legacy to the English-speaking world - indeed, to most of the Western world itself - is all around us, woven intimately into the fabric of almost every aspect of daily life. Professor Paxton consistently delivers a fresh level …
Real estate is on fire in America, and nowhere is hotter than The South.
My Wife and Me' is an American upbeat comedy web series that follows the life of Dave and Meka and their friends Rico and Liz as they all trade barbs with slick witted sarcasm, and love with one another while tackling various relationship issues.
Room to Improve is a new design series about changing how we live through design and adaptation, in simple ways without spending vast amounts of money and without moving house! Each the programme will look at the reconfiguration of an existing home to bet…
As America expands westward, intrepid explorers and rugged mountain men risk their lives to blaze new trails into the wild frontier. The promise of new lands teeming with game and other riches is an irresistible pull for fearless men such as Daniel Boone,…
In Ireland one of the country's most popular singers Daniel O'Donnell and his wife Majella have made three series of The B&B Road Trip. The show has reached shares of 35% and it has won an Irish Television and Film Academy award. The entertainment comes f…
We meet African Diamond and his Dolls for the first time over lunch, where they discuss Lumi's plans for her upcoming birthday party.
A trio of top professional 'fixers' battle for the best junk at auction, then transform it and try to sell it for big profits.
Room to Improve is a new design series about changing how we live through design and adaptation, in simple ways without spending vast amounts of money and without moving house! Each the programme will look at the reconfiguration of an existing home to bet…
Who were the unsung heroes of the European Theater of World War II? In this fascinating series, look beyond the epic battles and military strategy to meet some of the ordinary people who made an extraordinary impact on the defining conflict of the 20th ce…
The Foodie travels behind the scenes of the New England food industry with host Liz Bramwell - a classically trained chef, oyster farmer, horticulturist, and Emmy Award Winner - visiting farmers, fishermen, and chefs around the region.
Outnumbered British soldiers do battle with Zulu warriors at Rorke's Drift.
Peggy (Shannon) is a happy-go-lucky secretary who is a great friend, co-worker, and sister living alone with her beloved dog, Pencil. But a sudden turn of events sends Peggy into a dog-eat-dog world looking for the perfect companion.
Dare To Look Into The Eyes Of Madness! When the brilliant Dr. Xavier (Ray Milland) concocts a serum to improve human sight, he stumbles upon a formula for x-ray vision. Inspired by its medical potential, but shunned by his short-sighted colleagues, the do…
An awkward teen must complete a school requirement in which students wear electronic collars that detach only upon engaging in their first kiss.
Rarely before seen footage of deforestation and the illegal trade of endangered species exposes the vital connection between humans, animals, and our planet. By caring about our natural world, we begin a healing process that helps us all.
This intimate and personal look explores the Apollo Space Program through the lives and experiences of some of its most inspiring behind-the-scenes figures: engineers, technicians, builders, and contractors who spent the better part of a decade working to…
Michael (Peter O'Toole) is a mademoiselle magnet. His demented psychiatrist (Peter Sellers) and sex-starved friend (Woody Allen) would kill for this problem, but his would-be fiance (Romy Schneider) might just kill him. Undergoing therapy, Michael tries t…
A Hallmark Channel original movie. Former pop star Debbie (Debbie Gibson) left music behind for true love and small-town life. But when her manager tries to pull her back into the limelight, will she choose love or music?
When two commitment-phobic, busy professionals with little in common are asked to be the best man & maid of honor at a mutual friend's wedding, they didn't expect a life-changing romantic experience of their own. A Hallmark Channel original movie.
After surviving a plane crash, engineer Walter Faber (Sam Shepard) reflects on his life while pursuing a relationship with Sabeth (Julie Delpy), who may or may not have a connection to his past.
In this epic Western, Benjamin Trane (Gary Cooper) and Joe Erin (Burt Lancaster) are two mercenaries who journey to Mexico in search of adventure during the 1866 revolution. But they get more than they bargained for when a Countess hires them to escort he…
The cantankerous Rooster is hired by a headstrong young girl (Kim Darby) to find the man who murdered her father and fled with the family savings.
When Melissa files for divorce, she discovers that Kevin has the legal right to stay in the house she paid for until the divorce is finalized, and the two become roommates from hell. When Kevin turns up dead, all eyes are on Melissa.
Hailed by critics, this award-winning, Lillian Hellman drama stars Dean Martin and Geraldine Page in a smoldering tale of innocence, betrayal and hidden family secrets set in genteel New Orleans.
Trouble brews beneath the exotically curved towers of Istanbul when the equally exotic - and equally curved - Elizabeth Lipp (Melina Mercouri) recruits her former lover (Maximilian Schell) in a scheme to heist the pride of the city's Topkapi museum: a jew…
Witness the beginning of the world's most audacious cat, Top Cat! Poor, lonely and living on the streets, Top Cat is one sad cat, until a chance meeting with Benny, a naïve and good-hearted feline looking for adventure. The pair quickly become best buddie…
TIMELINE tells the story of a professor who inadvertently catapults himself back to 14th-century France, in the middle of the 100 Years War.
A mild mannered CIA researcher, paid to read books, returns from lunch to find all of his co-workers assassinated. "Condor" must find out who did this and get in from the cold before the hitmen get him.
An utterly original comic drama about two Manhattan schoolgirls (newcomers Tippy Walker and Merrie Spaeth), both from broken / breaking homes, who conceive mad crushes on a pompous, ridiculous, deplorably bad pianist, the titular Orient (played with magni…
In 1974, a cop confronts fierce social pressure after being assigned to protect black students as they are bused into all-white South Boston High.
Tom is a young man who believes it's better to be a fake somebody than a real nobody. Finally, A wealthy American shipbuilder hires Tom to travel to Italy to bring back his playboy son.
Documentary following the staff at Vogue as they race to put together their biggest issue to date.
The Score boldly combines real time heist-thriller suspense with offbeat romance and a killer soundtrack.
When sightseeing Soviet commander (Alan Arkin) runs his submarine aground off the New England coast, his crew's attempts to find a boat to dislodge the sub almost start WW III. Despite their harmless intentions, the town thinks a full-scale Soviet invasio…
After getting busted by the cops for drug possession, a troubled teenager is forced into a dangerous deal that will require him to go deep undercover and risk his life to help bring down a notorious drug kingpin.
This award-winning documentary is about the murders of Amina and Sarah Said, teenage sisters from Lewisville, Texas, who were killed in a premeditated honor killing in 2008. The film chronicles the lives of the sisters and the path to their eventual murde…
After a stray cat adopts Zachary, he meets Marliee and realizes the single life is not as fulfilling as he thought it was.
Like her grandmother and her mother Jane before her, Wendy must escape Pan's hold on her and the promise he wants her to keep.
F. Scott Fitzgerald's fascinating tale of studio politics in early Hollywood is breathtakingly brought to the screen by director Elia Kazan and screenwriter Harold Pinter.
Bruno Fraham is an apartment block administrator, he lives a life of routine. After the meeting with a single mother and because of a man whose obsessing over him, Fraham will change every plan of his life and he will have to deal with an uncomfortable pa…
Robert Redford stars as Jay Gatsby, who had once loved beautiful, spoiled Daisy Buchanan (Mia Farrow), then lost her to a rich boy. But now Gatsby is mysteriously wealthy...and ready to risk everything to woo Daisy back.
Gudrun grew up in a German orphanage that the mayor is intending to sell to an investor who plans to turn it into a hotel. The townspeople all seem to agree, but Gudrun has always shown complete devotion to her hometown since her childhood at the orphanag…
As part of his prison sentence after WWII, Siggi Jepsen, writes an essay that focuses on his childhood in a German village during the war.
Jim Bennett (Mark Wahlberg) is a professor leading a double life as a high-stakes gambler. When he borrows money from dangerous gangsters, he places the lives of his loved ones in mortal danger and must risk everything to keep from losing it all.
Action-packed look at the beginnings of the fall of the Roman Empire. Here is the glory, the greed and grandeur that was Rome...
An award-winning anthology of nine short films made by women, about women, shining a compassionate light on women's mental health issues.
When a U.S. passenger plane is seized by vicious hijackers and taken to Beirut, the president calls in The Delta Force -- a crack team of commandos led by Colonel Nick Alexander (Lee Marvin) and Major Scott McCoy (Chuck Norris). Against all odds, the men …
A group of teens aspiring to be marine biologists investigate secrets of a shipwreck while away for their summer internship program.
At the National Convention, two candidates are in a fiery battle for the presidential nomination. On one side is "the intellectual," Will Russell (Henry Fonda). On the other is "man of the people" Joe Cantwell (Cliff Robertson). And, adding to the chaos, …
Jennifer Lopez stars as a single New Yorker who falls for Mr. Right just as her "back-up plan" commits her to motherhood in this hilarious hit RomCom about courtship, love, marriage and parenthood-but not necessarily in that order.
Lisa and her adopted sister Marine are inseparable. With Lisa's mother, Millie, they've forged a deep bond and offer security to Lisa's son. When Marine falls in love the family is thrown off balance and before they can catch their breath, tragedy strikes…
When 9-year old Louis Drax enters a coma, unconventional neurologist Dr. Allan Pascal (Jamie Dornan) attempts to tap into the boy's unconscious mind. He is quickly drawn into the mystery of Louis' remarkable ability to cheat death.
Miles from civilization, a blind teenager and the hunter he befriends are tormented by a mysterious creature lurking in the woods.
During an intergalactic mission, young Willy gets separated from his parents and crash lands on an unexplored planet. Accompanied by a helpful robot and an extraterrestrial creature, Willy sets off on an adventure that's out of this world.
A queer, coming-of-age drama about an anxious teen girl who is manipulated into a romantic encounter with her best friend (Rachel Sennott).
"Syndrome K" is the true story of a FAKE disease created by Roman doctors to hide Jews from Nazis in a hospital during WW2.
A family stuck inside a hurricane-flooded vacation rental must keep going further and further up into the house as rising water traps a shark within the home.
A Hallmark Channel original movie. When Kate's boyfriend spends too much time working during their vacation, she reunites with her old friend Shep. As he helps her rediscover her fun side, she reevaluates what she wants in life...and love.
On the verge of losing everything, fading pop star Debbie Taylor flees to suburban Ohio where she finds her way into teaching music to kids. As she lays low and taps into the kids' talents for inspiration, she realizes that fame isn't everything.
When widowed, suburban mom Maya takes an internship in the fast-paced tech world of millionaire "app-trepreneurs," she discovers that although life seems to be a lot more digital, love needs to be a lot more real. A Hallmark Channel original movie.
Based on a shocking true story, Melanie McGuire gets entangled in a steamy love affair and does the unthinkable. After drugging and murdering her husband, she dismembers him and places the body parts into suitcases, throwing them into Chesapeake Bay.
Filmed over a period of four years, this is the remarkable story of a young leopard's journey from rookie to royalty as seen through the watchful eyes of an old sentry baboon. That's why this old baboon chooses high ground for his daily surveillance. From…
A phenomenon at a luxury lodge in Zambia has the world's elephant experts stumped. Every year, tourists flock to witness an extraordinary event: six wild elephants, led by a matriarch called Wonky Tusk, climb the stairs of the lodge and enter the foyer. T…
1963. In the heat of the Cold War, the USSR launch the ambitious mission of completing mankind's first walk in outer space.
Lacking inspiration for her new novel, psychotherapist Sibyl (Virginie Efira) begins to borrow source material from her newest patient (Adèle Exarchopoulos), blurring fiction and reality in this sly, sultry character study.
Great white sharks attack a fishing charter, ramming a hole in the ship's hull. With the shoreline miles away, those aboard are forced to fight for their lives.
Uncle Liu brings his cousin to Shanghai to work for 'Boss,' the leader of a powerful drug empire in the 1930's. Shuisheng, a simple country boy is awed and overwhelmed by the opulence and immense wealth he is suddenly surrounded by. He is to be the attend…
Franck, a door-to-door salesman married to Jeanne, is looking for a customer who owes money when he meets Mona, a seventeen-year-old who lives with her rich and hateful aunt. Franck's wife leaves and his boss has him arrested for embezzlement. But Mona pa
A woman struggling to save her marriage attends a couples retreat and questions whether its leader is there to help or harm her.
Marlon Brando stars as an Air Force major who falls in love with a Japanese actress (Miiko Taka) while stationed near Kobe, Japan during the Korean War. Like his crew chief, Joe (Red Buttons) - just married to a Japanese woman (Miyoshi Umeki) - the Major …
In this gut-wrenching thriller, Jason Patric and Jennifer Jason Leigh give rich, full-blooded performances as undercover officers Jim Raynor and Kristen Cates, partners who become lovers and addicts as they infiltrate the local drug scene in order to brin…
A Hallmark Channel original movie. An unknown actress lands the role of a lifetime in Rome. Paired with an American journalist writing a profile, she will discover surprises about love and life in the eternal city.
Mitya, a twelve-year-old boy befriends a rogue universal rescue robot, Robo, and they have the adventure of a lifetime.
One of the finest westerns ever made, director Howard Hawks' masterpiece features impassioned performances, stunning cinematography and grand adventure. John Wayne stars as Tom Dunson, a self-made cattle baron who'll do anything to protect his way of life…
Soo-jin, a woman suffering from post-traumatic memory loss, returns to her daily life with her husband after an accident. But her recovery takes an unexpected turn when she starts experiencing eerie visions: One day, she sees a vision of a child living in…
An all-star comedy cast brings laughs from start to finish when a casino tycoon gives six money-crazed contestants the chance to win $2 million in a race from Las Vegas to New Mexico.
Queen Elizabeth II is the longest-reigning monarch in the history of Great Britain and the Commonwealth. While her service to her country is legendary, she has become a figure of strength, endurance, and dignity the world over and indeed we all feel conne…
A struggling designer working as a waitress witnesses a domestic disturbance and develops an unexpected relationship with the policeman investigating the case.
After years of trying to start a family, Robert and Lauren Anderson are excited to be pregnant. They share the news with Robert's sister Grace who runs a small clinic with her husband Clint. Despite Grace's reassurances and motherly example, Lauren fears …
The protagonist Ki-Seong is a 40-year-old head of the family who has an accidental father, a rejuvenated daughter and an ex-wife who remarries a classmate.
A disgraced children's puppeteer must confront his sinister stepfather and a hideous puppet he keeps hidden in a brown leather bag in order to escape the dark horrors of his past.
Korea has over 1,200km of pipeline that acts as the country's artery. Drill-bit is a drilling prodigy who is offered by Gun-woo, the head of an oil refining company, a large sum of money for completing the impossible heist to drill into the pipeline betwe…
When a couple has opposing visions of their wedding, two competing wedding planners are brought in to arrange the perfect event. As the wedding day approaches, the clashing planners find romance of their own and discover that opposites do attract.
This in-depth look at the 1990 mini-series based on Stephen King's iconic novel features interviews with many of the cult classic's key players, including director Tommy Lee Wallace and cast members Seth Green, Richard Thomas, and Tim Curry, who portrayed…
Newly single Nell Blakemore wants this Christmas to be extra‐special for her two kids. An unfortunate series of Christmas Eve mishaps ensures that won't happen - unless "perfect" means they have their most memorable & heartwarming Christmas ever!
Nine scientists narrate their journey in the most treacherous and southernmost continent on our planet. Antarctica is the driest, coldest, and windiest continent on Earth. Its relentless ice desert extends across 14 million square kilometers, and it can o…
Told in Werner Herzog's inimitable style and bursting at the seams with unforgettable characters and encounters, NOMAD takes the viewer on a journey through the creative and personal vision Herzog shared with iconic travel writer Bruce Chatwin, the prolif…
Meet Dick, 32, single, unemployed, been in therapy for 2 years, finally starting to sort some stuff out. Suddenly, his therapist has a mental breakdown, leaving Dick to fend for himself. Feeling cheated and with no one to talk to, Dick decides that if his…
Hoping to get more involved at her daughter's new middle school, Gail joins the PTA, only to find it run by power-hungry mom Vanessa who has a penchant for backstabbing. Brianna Cohen, Jonathan Stoddard, and Alissa Filorama star.
My Tree follows Jason Sherman's journey to find the tree that was planted in his name in Israel many years earlier. When he discovers that it stands on the remains of a Palestinian village that was destroyed in 1967, he embarks on another journey-to deter…
Conrad's meticulously organized lifestyle is upended when he meets Molly, an enigmatic woman who seems to share headspace with multiple other women with distinct identities-each with traits that Conrad finds loveable.
A university professor, Matthew Alford, suspects the CIA killed a Hollywood screenwriter to protect a government secret. Alford believes it was an assassination, disguised as a car accident. So, he contacts a filmmaker to document the evidence he has accu…
Famous detective Hercule Poirot is on the Orient Express, but the train is caught in the snow. When one of the passengers is discovered murdered, Poirot immediately starts investigating.
Frightening, interlocking chapters depicting horrific and psychologically altering tales of death.
Cinema's most rugged tough guy, Charles Bronson, threads his uncompromising coolness through a tight weave of car chases, shootouts and bare-knuckle brawling in this gritty action film. Bronson stars as Majestyk, an ex-con and Vietnam vet whose efforts to…
A neurotic, twice divorced sci-fi writer moves back in with his mom to solve his personal problems.
The Wishbone family is far from happy. With a struggling bookshop, an overworked husband, and two misunderstood teenagers, Emma is at her wit's end trying to be the perfect mom. After dragging her family to a costume party on Halloween night, they are cur…
A Hallmark Channel original movie. Josh, a small-town cook impersonates Julien, his big city chef twin, to compete in a culinary contest and falls for Meg, the woman in charge of the event, who thinks he is the brother who is married.
When a motley group of college freshmen choose bizarre Tyler Rooney as the new target for their juvenile pranks, Tyler calls upon hoodoo-cursed Mister White to exact a violent and bloody revenge.
Funny, poignant look at Allen Funt, the man who invented reality television and made America smile with his landmark hidden-camera series.
To a private investigator Woo Su-han, who will take on any job if it pays the bill, a secret agent Yoo Da-hee comes along with $10,000 in cash. She proposes a joint operation to investigate an arms trafficking case. They attract more attention when they'r…
A mother grieving for her late husband must search for her missing daughter before her daughter meets his same fate.
A sentient AI starship (MEAD) and his Captain evade bounty hunters and military forces utilizing their ability to create and project illusions so real that they fool their pursuers as they are chased across the solar system.
In a role that fits him like a gun fits a holster, screen legend Gary Cooper powerfully demonstrates why he will forever be remembered as one of the most original and authentic stars of the silver screen. When the train he is on gets robbed, Link Jones (C…
Set in the 1940's when Korea was under Japanese occupation. Korean people were banned from speaking their own language. Pan-Soo (Yu Hae-Jin) has been imprisoned several times and it is nothing special for him to go there. He does not know how to read or w…
This is the story of a 78-year-old Greek man and his Religious Jewish rapper son, who have been estranged for many years. They embark together on a road trip from Israel to Greece searching for an old magician who saved the father's life during World War …
Magic in the Mountains tells the remarkable underdog story of how Squaw Valley, a little-known ski area in California, won the bid for the 1960 Winter Olympics and, with the help of Walt Disney, changed the Olympics forever.
A Hallmark Channel original movie. While hosting a puppy party, Hailey meets single father Ryan. She helps him discover the value of adopting a dog, and teaches him that there's more to life, especially when falling in love.
A Hallmark Channel original movie. Lucy (Jodie Sweetin) wasn't sure if she would find true love-until Jack (David Haydn-Jones) moved to town with his daughter. Together they teach her it's never too late to start chasing rainbows!
Brittany, a new divorcee is attending her "Divorce Party Weekend," and meets handsome stranger, Jake. Turns out, the new guy is evil, and she will only realize this when it is too late.
Set in 1965, four rowdy teenage guys travel to Tijuana, Mexico for a night of partying when they are joined by a heartbroken housewife who is in town seeking a quick divorce.
Homer Smith (Sidney Poitier), an itinerant handyman, is driving through the desert when he meets five nuns. Stopping to fix their leaky farmhouse roof, Homer discovers the Mother Superior also wants him to build their chapel - for free! Hesitant at first,…
A Hallmark Channel original movie. A reservation mix-up forces two young vacationers and their pets to share the lakeside house they had each rented privately. But friendship - and perhaps more - can be found under the most unlikely of circumstances.
The scientific community is convinced that within the next decades, we will unveil one of the greatest mysteries of the universe, and find life beyond Earth. We can't know yet if the discovery of life will happen in our solar system, or in another remote …
England 1555. An isolated group of salt farmers arrange illegal passage to Europre for an Indian Gypsy family in hiding.
Sex, power, and betrayal, are all involved in a hot, up-and-coming, female R&B groups journey to success.
When a young woman discovers ghostly inhabitants in her late-Grandfather's estate, she teams up with the spirits of the past to protect her family's secret artifacts from treasure-hunting criminals and discovers the power of life itself.
The coastline of Tel Aviv draws beachgoers eager to find peace and relaxation in the Mediterranean. Among these, are residents of Bnei Brak, a closed orthodox suburb who frequent a gender-segregated stretch of seaside closed off to the neighboring gay bea…
Dreaming of changing the world, Seo Chang-dae takes part in Kim Woon-bum's presidential campaign where he adopts a very aggressive propaganda campaign and makes Kim the strongest candidate in the opposition party. Ambitious Seo thinks that unjustified mea…
Kong falls from the twin towers and he appears to be alive. However, his heart is failing, so it's replaced with an artificial one. All is well until he senses that there's a female Kong somewhere out there and escapes wreaking havoc.
A magical messenger helps Lindsay Rogers choose between love and career by transporting her 3 years into the future so she'll be able to make the right decision today. A Hallmark Hall of Fame original movie.
Inspired by a true story, star-crossed lovers hatch a plan to break one of them out of prison by smuggling him out in a dog crate, sparking a federal manhunt.
A series of setbacks causes a man to reflect on his life. With the help of his guardian angel, he finds the true meaning of Christmas. This Abridged Edition is a slightly shorter version of the Jimmy Stewart Christmas classic with a condensed ending but s…
A.K.A. Vernost. Struggling within a passionless marriage, Lena decides to fulfill her own desires - breaking away from her husband Sergey and the woman she once was.
Cary Grant is the suave American diplomat who pretends to be married in order to preserve his bachelor status. Ingrid Bergman is the glamorous leading lady of the London stage who has no scruples about having an affair with a married man.
A young mother turns guilt into strength when she finds herself the object of two men's affection following the disappearance of her husband and son.
A secluded man who's convinced an evil force wants to take possession of his soul has his beliefs tested after an alluring woman enters his life.
Three strangers discover the solution to their problems lies in a single pregnancy test.
Teen skateboarder Sam (Parker Padgett) is in the prime of his life - senior year, carefree, good friends and a new girlfriend, Ana (Devon Hales). When he learns Ana is pregnant, Sam's life begins to spiral out of control. The two talk about their options …
During a road trip to a remote northern cabin, a mother and her teenage daughter pick up a young hitchhiker who turns out to be a thief fleeing a cold-blooded killer, only to become his next target. Sarah Allen and Zoë Belkin star.
A successful syndicated cartoonist is dedicated to living the bachelor life, complete with a devoted English butler-valet-confidante...until he awakens one morning after a wild stag party, only to discover that he married the sexy, sensual Italian beauty …
A comedy about a stunt man who's never successfully landed a jump without wiping out and his attempt to master the biggest stunt of his life.
A tiny honeybee emerges through the wax cap of her cell. Driven to protect and take care of her hive, she cleans the nursery and feeds the larvae and the queen. But is she strong enough to fly? Not yet! Apis builds wax comb to store honey and transfers po…
It's science time! Highlights Explore & Learn! videos combine educational segments with entertaining storytelling that will encourage young children's curiosity around science topics. In Animals and Their Homes, viewers will learn all about the animal kin…
Sarah (Emmy® winner Jodie Comer, Killing Eve) finds unexpected confidence working as a care assistant in a home for the elderly, where she forms an unlikely bond with a resident (Stephen Graham, Boardwalk Empire) who has early onset dementia. But when the…
Based on a true story. Isla and Grace fell for the same guy. Jake was dating them both without their knowledge. The girls turn on each other in a jealous rivalry and it escalates into a real-life fight that ultimately turns deadly.
Sophia, a wounded soldier, suspects the medical facility she is in isn't for her recovery, but something more devious.
Can five former commandos defeat the largest, most comprehensive network of government-sanction assassins in the world? In this high-stakes world, someone's already called the Hangmen before the case even gets to trial.
Awkward young Harper Sloane was always the odd one out, until she draws the attention of a brilliant older phtographer. He soon opens her world to possibilities she'd never imagined, and Harper comes out of her shell realizing her full potential.
A woman (Han Miao) wishes to spend the rest of her life with her partner (Mai Zi Xuan). During a romantic weekend trip she uses a radical new technology given to her from a former love (Su Jie) to verify her partner's fidelity and loyalty. Although this n…
Neil is a poor Bronx librarian and Brenda is a pampered Jewish princess from Westchester. Benjamin and MacGraw are superb in their film debuts as the lovers who try to cross class lines amidst kisses and her parents' stiff opposition.
Released in 1997 at the birth of 3D gaming, Goldeneye 007 made a huge cultural impact on a generation of gamers due to its innovative stealth, action shooter mechanics and beloved multiplayer feature. GoldenEra tells the story of the creation and legacy o…
This candid and honest look at women in love is irreverent, daring and utterly charming. Feisty Max (Guinevere Turner) is an young woman looking for romance. Tired of hearing her whine about the missing "X" factor in her life, Max's roommate sets her up w…
Major (Scarlett Johansson) is the first of her kind: a human mind inside an artificial body. Discovering her creators lied about her past life to control her, Major will stop at nothing to unravel the mystery of her true identity and exact revenge.
Harry Deane (Colin Firth) is a man with a plan. Art Curator for media tycoon, Lord Lionel Shabandar (Alan Rickman), Harry devises an elaborate plot to con his abusive boss into purchasing a fake Monet painting.
There are almost 200 of them among rocks, strips of land and uninhabited islands. These are the numbers of the Virgin Islands, a lush archipelago immersed in the Antilles Sea.
When a retired military Colonel is tapped by his old friend to help save a declining military academy, he immediately clashes with the academics dean whose "touchy-feely" methods are at odds with his own. A Hallmark Channel original movie.
Plant-Based life where Craig McMahon asks experts hard science questions concerning diet while creating delicious healthy meals in his kitchen.
Set amidst a national economic downturn, a family struggles with a father's long-term unemployment while their son falls in love.
Experiencing a story read out loud is one of the oldest forms of entertainment there is. Fireside Reading is a way to slow down, reconnect with the timeless wisdom of great books and rediscover the simple pleasure of being read to. Join Gildart Jackson in…
Cary Grant stars in one of his funniest roles as a boozy beachcomber sitting out WWII in peace - until the Allies recruit him to be a lookout on the South Pacific isle.
The untold story of a Filipina American garage band that morphed into the ferocious rock group Fanny, who almost became the female Beatles.
James was possibly the first New Testament book written, probably penned in the very late 40s AD. It is generally accepted that the book was written by James, the leader of the Jerusalem Church, also known as James the brother of Jesus. From the very firs…
An ancient African proverb imparts wisdom about tackling huge projects: How does one person eat a whole elephant? One bite at a time. Genesis & Job is the first bite of Eyewitness Bible Series in tackling the Old Testament. The most casual reader soon rec…
Acts is the history of the development of the first churches and the spread of Christianity. For about the first decade after the death of Jesus, Christianity existed almost exclusively among the Jews. The first part of Acts portrays the meaning of Christ…
A moody thriller, "Eye of the Needle" is set during the waning days of World War II and focuses on a ruthless Nazi spy (Donald Sutherland) operating covertly in England. Discovering vital information about the upcoming D-Day invasion, he plots a return to…
With 1 million species under threat, David Attenborough explores the science of extinction and how this crisis has consequences for us all; even putting us at greater risk of pandemic diseases.
A engaging tale of a family's journey from its heartbreaking flight from war-torn Cyprus to the struggles of trying to make a living in the dying sea sponge industry. Told through the eyes of Luka, a young Greek girl trying to find her way in a world of p…