Kraftwerk's vision of a keyboard-driven world of clicking metronomic rhythms and digitised sound bites may have been the stuff of avant fantasy in the 1970s (the decade that saw the band's first groundbreaking albums), but it is a reality in the new millennium. Their visionary style is explored in KRAFTWERK AND THE ELECTRONIC REVOLUTION, a study of the group, their career and their emergence as the most influential electronic band in the world.
Music documentary about Billo Frómeta by director Rafael Marziano Tinoco from Venezuela.

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A documentary about the history of settler groups that came to New Zealand from Europe.

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Dr Janina Ramirez travels across glaciers and through the lava fields of Iceland to find out about o...

1969. Man lands on the moon. Half a million strong at Woodstock....and Led Zeppelin perform in the g...
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Examines the early 1980s Hong Kong filmmaking community. Tony Rayns interviews some of the new gener...

The long-suppressed story of 12,000 Japanese Americans who dared to resist the U.S. government's pro...
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During the Vietnam War, the CIA recruited Hmong tribesmen in the hills of Laos to fight the Communis...