How did ancient Egyptians build the Great Pyramid at Giza, joining two million blocks of heavy stone with amazing precision? Who were the leaders who built these enormous structures, and what did these tombs signify? Host David Macaulay explores the history, mythology, and religions of Egypt's people, combining live footage and animation. Take a rare look at the mummy of Ramses II and buried treasure in the sacred Valley of the Kings.
Determined to hold on to the throne, Cleopatra seduces the Roman emperor Julius Caesar. When Caesar ...
A biography documentary of the Argentine modernist architect Amancio Williams.
With building collapses happening around the country, activists band together to confront the real e...
Escaping death, a Hebrew infant is raised in a royal household to become a prince. Upon discovery of...
With over 60 tombs, the Valley of the Kings is the most-famous burial ground on Earth. In the bigges...
In 1959 Hiroshi Teshigahara shot the following 16 mm footage of he and his father’s first trip to Ba...
A docu-art film about Kyiv and the contemporary problems of the capital. The film raises the issue o...
In the midst of the chaos of México City, a group of eight bachelor millennials who call themselves ...
Alexander, the King of Macedonia, leads his legions against the giant Persian Empire. After defeatin...
In 1967, de Andrade was invited by the Italian company Olivetti to produce a documentary on the new ...
SuperDesign is a film about 19 players of the Italian Radical Movement. Through their words and thei...
Celebrating the splendor and grandeur of the great cinemas of the United States, built when movies w...
Behind the iconic Eiffel Tower lies the story of an incredible challenge to erect a thousand-foot to...
What killed King Tutankhamun? Ever since his spectacular tomb was discovered, the boy king has been ...
Egypt's two greatest Pharaohs, Khufu and Ramesses II, built their way to immortality through archite...
Near death, King David has a vision that his poet son, Solomon, should succeed him, rather than hot-...
Kingdom of Granada, al-Andalus, 14th century. After recognizing that his land, always under siege, i...
The grail is not the gold, nor the books of ancient wisdom, but the 3,000 year old DNA of the mummie...