Depicts life in a medieval town from the point of view of a young serf. Explains the influence of trade and the role of the merchant and craft guilds in the rise of towns in Europe

This film follows scientist Henry Bates as he explores the Amazon for proof of natural selection.

This short documentary chronicles the culture and arts of Cambodian Americans and the Lowell, MA com...

His opponents accused him of being homosexual. The male favorites he gathered around him during his ...

Join two youngsters and their teacher as they discover clues to Dinosaurs: Puzzles from the Past. Pu...

The Two Princes, imprisoned and allegedly murdered in the Bloody Tower within the Tower Of London by...

Pata Seca (1828), a man whose back bore the whip marks of his enslavers , whose eyes held the haunt...

England, 14th century. King Edward II falls in love with Piers Gaveston, a young man of humble origi...

England, 15th century. Hal, a capricious prince who lives among the populace far from court, is forc...

A knight, abandoned by his battalion, is allured by a strange woman dancing on the hilltops. But whe...

The Great Kantō Earthquake is said to be the worst natural disaster in the history of Japan. When di...

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The story of Muhammad Iqbal, a turn of the century poet/philosopher from South Asia. Through Iqbal's...

A presenter takes you on a journey through time about the influence of media technological developme...
Booker tells the true story of Booker T. Washington, who, as a young slave, dreams of learning to re...
The first American documentary about Traditional (Non-Racist) Skinheads. Focuses on the 'cross of cu...

It's one of the darkest murder mysteries in British history: did Richard III really kill his nephews...

The Glorious Story of Castles Carriers of myths and legends, castles strongly mark our imaginations,...

England, 1021. Rob Cole, a boy born in a miserable mining town, swears to become a physician and van...

The Pictorians have arrived from deep in space. They also have dangly glow-balls on their heads, whi...

A film about fireworks, the people who make them and the cultures behind them across the globe.