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Shanghai Ghetto

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2002

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SHANGHAI GHETTO recalls the strange-but-true story of thousands of European Jews who were shut out of country after country while trying to escape Nazi persecution in the late 1930s. Left without options or entrance visas, a beacon of hope materialized for them on the other side of the world, and in the unlikeliest of places, Japanese-controlled Shanghai. Fleeing for their lives, these Jewish refugees journeyed to form a settlement in the exotic city, penniless and unprepared for their new life in the Far East. At the turn of the new millennium, filmmakers Dana Janklowicz-Mann and Amire Mann boldly snuck into China with two survivors and a digital camera to shoot at the site of the original Shanghai Ghetto, unchanged since WWII.

Pompeii: The Mystery of the People Frozen in Time

7.4

2013

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Margaret Mountford investigates how and why the people of Pompeii became frozen at the moment of their deaths, and views the reconstruction process of life-like wax recreations of two of its people.

The Frank Matthews Story

6.7

2012

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Documentary - Richer than Frank Lucas. More powerful than the Mafia. He was the biggest drug dealer in America. In 1973 he jumped bail and disappeared with 15 million dollars. He has never been seen again. -

Very Extremely Dangerous

6.6

2012

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Jerry McGill slipped from a rocknroll career into a life of crime, robbing banks and running from the FBI while touring with legends of country music and appearing in movies. After three jail sentences (under two different names), aged 70 and suffering from terminal cancer, he announced his return to music. We follow a gun-toting McGill and his fiance Joyce through four states as he steals whatevers not nailed down and charms his way into and out of trouble. But when you point a camera at a man who will do anything for notoriety, how responsible are you when he goes too far?

Unlicensed

7.8

2012

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A documentary looking at the shady world of unlicensed boxing.

Michael Palin & the Mystery of Hammershøi

8.1

2005

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In 2005, Michael Palin set out to unlock the mysteries and find out about the background and life of Danish painter Vilhelm Hammershøi. Hammershøi painted around the start of the 20th century and many of his pictures have a distinct coolness and distance about them. Palin, wanting to know of his inspirations and the reason for these mystical pictures, starts his search in Hayward Gallery in London, goes to Amsterdam and finally the painters home town, Copenhagen (Denmark).

Jo Cox: Death of an MP

5.1

2017

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On 16 June 2016 the murder of Jo Cox - in the heat of EU referendum campaigning - shocked the nation. Jo Cox: Death Of An MP tells the story of this horrific attack and events surrounding it through the testimony of those closest to it, including Jo Coxs family, eye witnesses and those who knew the murderer, Thomas Mair.

Confessions of an Alien Abductee

5.8

2013

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Interviews with abductees

The United States of Hoodoo

5.8

2012

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The documentary explores how African-based spirituality has informed Americas popular culture. The old African gods have taken on new forms since their arrival on North Americas shores. Their spirit now manifests in turntable wizardry, improvisational skills and mind-blowing collages, performances and rituals. The film shakes up traditional and stereotypical ways of thinking about race, religion, rationality. Through meetings with musicians, writers and artists, healers, gumbo cooks and Mississippi Blues men, the documentary draws a picture of a culture which has always drawn on a unique mix of different ethnic influences to produce its cultural diversity, allure, and vitality

Viking Apocalypse

5.9

2011

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Viking Apocalypse is a examines the Ridgeway Hill Viking burial pit in Weymouth, UK, a site of a suspected mass execution long ago.[1] As they begin digging, archaeologists discover many male Viking skulls and search for clues that may reveal why Weymouth would have been a site for these beheadings.[2]

Landless

6.8

2019

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An insight into the Brazilian Landless Workers Movements everyday routine, which is divided up between tilling the land, political activism and talk of what a better future might look like.

Wild Card: The Downfall of a Radio Loudmouth

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2020

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A documentary that charts the rise and fall of prominent New York sports radio personality Craig Carton.

I Touched All Your Stuff

6.4

2014

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Christopher Kirk, a bored American geek, moves to Colombia to chase Escobars hippos. Once there, he falls in love with a beautiful and mysterious woman.

The Last Ice

5.2

2020

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The Inuk people of the north are divided between modern and traditional lifestyles and Canadian and Danish political systems. Those divides are becoming more pronounced due to the effects of a warming northern climate.

Love Child

6.5

2019

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This new film from veteran Danish documentarian Eva Mulvad (The Good Life) offers a poignant portrait of a family of asylum seekers desperate to start a new life, but stalled in bureaucratic limbo.

loudQUIETloud: A Film About the Pixies

7.1

2006

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When college rock darlings the Pixies broke up in 1992, their fans were shocked and dismayed. When they reunited in 2004, those same fans and legions of new listeners were ecstatic and filled with high hopes. loudQUIETloud follows the rehearsals and live shows of the band as they struggle through the reunion tour \Sell Out\

The Gaudi Code

6.3

2014

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La Sagrada Família - although still under construction in Barcelona - is a cathedral without any flaws. Almost 100 years after his death, experts are convinced that Gaudí was a mathematical genius and that each embellishing ornament of the Sagrada Família actually serves an architectural purpose.

Top 10 Biggest Beasts Ever

7.1

2015

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Before man ruled the world, Earth was a land of giants. Count down the biggest beasts of their kind to ever roam the planet in this eye-opening original special, and uncover the secret lives of these super-sized species. Birds with plane-length wingspans, dinosaurs rivaling a Boeing 737; this stunning CGI special goes in search of the truth behind these monsters, counting down the ten largest and most extraordinary finds. From handling the recently unearthed bones of a dinosaur far larger than previously known, to analysing the flight technique of a giant seven-metre bird -uncover the unique adaptations that allowed each animal to thrive. Visual stunts and surprising size comparisons bring each beast vividly back to life in ever-increasing sizes. Get ready for a dramatic countdown of the most mind-blowing lost giants.

Lee Duffy The Whole of the Moon

4.3

2019

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August 25th 1991 at 3.55am saw the inevitable end to Lee Duffys life. Everyone knew Lees existence on this planet would be brief, but the news Teesside was waking up to that gloriously sunny morning would rock it to its foundations.

Outbreak: The Virus That Shook The World

8.3

2021

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Life on the V: The Story of V66

7.8

2014

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Follow the short but influential life of Bostons own UHF based music video channel of the mid 1980s - V66.

The Ringmaster

8.3

2019

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An aging chef from Minnesota has his life turned upside down when a relentless filmmaker from Las Vegas tries to make the chefs onion rings world famous.

Jamel Shabazz Street Photographer

4.3

2013

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A documentary on Brooklyn-born photographer Jamel Shabazz.

Persona: The Dark Truth Behind Personality Tests

5.1

2021

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Exploring the unexpected origins of Americas obsession with personality testing, this documentary takes a look at the profound ways that ideas about personality have formed the world around us.