Author David Macaulay hosts CATHEDRAL, based on his award-winning book. Using a combination of spectacular location sequences and cinema-quality animation, the program surveys France's most famous churches. Travel back to 1214 to explore the design of Notre Dame de Beaulieu, a representative Gothic cathedral. The program tells period tales revealing fascinating stories of life and death, faith and despair, prosperity, and intrigue.
Into the Island is the first chapter of Groundwork, a three-part film and exhibition series explorin...
Rajputana, India, 13th century. The tyrannical usurper Alauddin Khilji, sultan of Delhi, becomes obs...
This film is an uncompromising portrait of a woman who no-one could have imagined in a position of p...
The Richardson Olmsted Campus, a former psychiatric center and National Historic Landmark, is seeing...
In the German-occupied Paris, Helene is torn between the love for her boyfriend Jean, working for th...
With the construction of the Indian planned city of Chandigarh, the Swiss and French architect Le Co...
Dolf a 15 year old boy is sent back in time by a timemachine. Accidentally he is sent back to the Mi...
The Finnish architect Alvar Aalto (1898–1976) is one of the great figures of modern architecture, ra...
Edmund Dantes is falsely accused by those jealous of his good fortune, and is sentenced to spend the...
Near the end of World War II, Gen. Dietrich von Choltitz receives orders to burn down Paris if it be...
Danton and Robespierre were close friends and fought together in the French Revolution, but by 1793 ...
A history of the French Revolution beginning from the decision of the king to convene the Etats-Gene...
To avenge her defeat and with the help of the Cardinal's army leader Rochefort, the treacherous Mila...
The deep conversation between a Japanese architect and a French actress forms the basis of this cele...
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Edmond Dantès, who was active in the resistance against the Nazis, is accused for being a Nazi colla...
An expansive Russian drama, this film focuses on the life of revered religious icon painter Andrei R...