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Story of God, The (TV Series)Story of God, The (TV Series) (2016)
Feat. Morgan Freeman
Ambitious cross–cultural survey of what God means to people and how religion has shaped world history , narrated and produced by Morgan…
AltheaAlthea (2015)
PBS documentary account of the story of Althea Gibson, a truant from the tough streets of Harlem, who overcame extraordinary odds to becomes the…
Cancer - The Emperor of All MaladiesCancer - The Emperor of All Maladies (2015) Recommended
Dir. Barak Goodman
Ken Burns produced this illuminating study of Cancer from its first mention in Egyptian scrolls to the present day medical laboratories where the…
Dawn of Humanity (2015)
National Geographic documentary focusing on a 2013 fossil discovery and the 2–year excavation process that followed, with insights into how…
FrancofoniaFrancofonia (2015) Aro Favourite
Dir. Alexandr Sokurov
Feat. Louis-Do de Lencquesaing, Benjamin Utzerath
A richly evocative and insightful historical cine–essay from celebrated dir. Alexander Sokurov (RUSSIAN ARK) that charts the relationship…
Story of China with Michael Wood, The (TV Series)Story of China with Michael Wood, The (TV Series) (2015) Recommended
Feat. Michael Wood
Veteran historian and broadcaster Michael Wood follows his celebrated Story of India with this in–depth portrait of the most populous country…
From Scotland With LoveFrom Scotland With Love (2014)
Scottish history as told through a vast collection of real home movie and archival footage, this is a charming filmic tapestry of everyday family…
Genius of the Ancient World Genius of the Ancient World (2014)
Historian Bettany Hughes takes a tour through the ancient world and examines the works of three key philosophers, Socrates, Confucious and Buddha.
Intrepid New ZealandIntrepid New Zealand (2014)
Ambitious follow–up to Kevin Biggar and Jamie Fitzgerald's FIRST CROSSINGS (2012) finds the pair tackling a new set of legendary journeys…
Queen Victoria's Letters: A Monarch UnveiledQueen Victoria's Letters: A Monarch Unveiled (2014)
A.N. Wilson guides the viewer through revealing look at the life of Queen Victoria, told through a selection of the Monarch's correspondences..

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