At the dawn of history, the ancient Egyptians showed the world how to build the impossible... In an age before machines, when copper was the strongest metal yet discovered, great pharaohs like Khufu and Ramses II demonstrated how boundless ambition and vast quantities of human labour could transform rock and stone into some of the most incredible monuments ever created from carving out spectacular tombs in the Valley Of The Kings to the building of the iconic Great Pyramid. In this fascinating documentary special we uncover the secrets of Ancient Egypt Pharaoh, engineers and architects and bring to life great buildings and the ancient Egyptians saw them - towering over their great civilisation in the history of Africa, and perhaps the World....
Produced by MUBI, The Rising of the Moon is a video essay which explores the struggle for independen...
As Australian cinema broke through to international audiences in the 1970s through respected art hou...
Friedrich Engels and Karl Marx formed one of the most famous duos in world history. In contrast to M...
In Columbus' Cursed Colony join two scientific expeditions on a journey that takes you beneath the w...
An exploration of the past and future of the steel industry in America.
Based on the book of the same title by best-selling author Henry Buckton, this film is enhanced by a...
This astounding documentary explores the phenomenon of the pyramids - the architectural skills requi...
What happened to painter Beatriz González, who made us laugh with the irony of her works, to get to ...
In Uganda, AIDS-infected mothers have begun writing what they call Memory Books for their children. ...
"The Silent Alps" explores a forgotten massacre that is widely unknown in the modern era, the histor...
Hitler's invasion of Russia was one of the landmark events of World War II. This documentary reveals...
The history of New York City's Apollo Theater in Harlem is given the full treatment.
A documentary on the dark and brutal side of the Samurai warrior clans featuring the life of peasant...
This documentary by filmmaker Brian Patrick explores the history and legacy of one of the most bruta...
A celebration of the universe, displaying the whole of time, from its start to its final collapse. T...