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The Empire in Africa
The rebels who started the civil war in Sierra Leone 15 years ago wanted only one thing: to reclaim the richness of the country from foreign corporations in order to end the exploitation of its people. In response, the international community decided to wage a war on this country, with bombs, executions, torture, rigged elections[...]
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A Lion Called Christian
A heartbreaking story about a lion who was raised by humans, by the friends John Rendall and Ace Bourke. This lion got too big for them, so they put him in the wilderness. One year later they decided to visit him in Africa where he was put. Scientists said that lions would never remember their[...]
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The Last Rhino
The rhinoceros is one of Africa's iconic animals, but greed and corruption, myth and superstition have brought the rhino to the brink of extinction. For millenia its best protection, the rhino's horn has become its worst enemy. Rhino horn is now worth more than gold and demand for it is at an all-time high. South Africa,[...]
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Long Way Down
Long Way Down is a television series, book and DVD documenting a motorcycle journey undertaken by Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman, they were traveling south through 18 countries Grain or John of Scotland to Cape Agulhas South Africa through Europe and Africa in 2007. It is a round up of the long journey, when the[...]
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The Endless Summer
‘The Endless Summer’ is a 1966 documentary film, made by the legendary bruce Brown, following a very simple yet powerful theme showing two champion California surfers, Mike Hynson and Robert August, taking a trip around the world, following the seasons so that wherever they go, it’s always summer. From Australia to Africa to Tahiti, they[...]
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Darwin’s Nightmare
Sometime in 1960, in the heart of Africa, a new animal was introduced into Lake Victoria as a small scientific experiment. The Nile Perch, a voracious predator, extinguished almost the entire native fish species. However, the new fish multiplied so fast that its white fillets are today exported all over the world. Huge former Soviet cargo planes[...]
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The Tobacco Conspiracy
The documentary film The Tobacco Conspiracy explores the history of the tobacco industry’s lies and scams. The film deals with the controversy surrounding individual responsibility and corporate greed and takes us through the US in 1953 to Africa today. The film is the well researched work of Nadia Collot. More than three years of investigating[...]
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The Incredible Human Journey
This documentary goes into the very early history of our species. We all came from a relatively close region in Africa yet we soon spread all across the globe. This documentary goes into the reasons why we moved and how we did[...]
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Civilization: Is the West History?
In ‘Civilization: Is the West History?’, filmmaker Niall Ferguson asks how the Western civilization, from exhibiting an unpromising outlook in the 15th century, came to dominate the rest of the world; and if the West is about to be overtaken by the rest. This film comprises of a series of six parts and each of[...]
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The Real Eve
Mitochondrial DNA will be passed from mothers to children, both male along with female, with no changes and mutates at a predictable rate, since the origin of the people. Using these facts, some scientists are mastering the mitochondrial DNA to try and trace the origins from the human race. Using this method, scientists have mapped people to[...]
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Finger of God
Trailer: Hundreds raised from the dead. Manna appearing in the Pentagon. Gemstones falling from the sky. Teens healing perfect strangers on the street. This is not the religion of yesteryear. This is a new beginning. A spiritual revolution. This is the finger of God. Prepare to go on a dizzying journey around the world - from[...]
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Discovering Ardi (Ardipithecus Ramidus)
Following the publication in October 2009, several works in the discovery and study of 4.4 million years ago partial female skeleton nicknamed Ardi in the journal Science, Discovery Channel presents a world premiere special, Ardi Discover documenting ongoing research, intense leading up to this landmark publication of Ardipithecus ramidus fossils. Scientific research began in the Ethiopian[...]
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The Search for Adam
Could it be that all descendants of Adam? And if Adam existed, who he was, where she lived and what he looked like? Join leading geneticist and National Geographic Explorer-In-Residence, Spencer Wells, who embarks on a quest to find trees of all the men of the family back to an ancestor. His extraordinary journey ultimately lands him[...]
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Coelacanth: The Fish That Time Forgot
Documentary about the coelacanth, a prehistoric bony fish believed to have been long extinct until one was captured in 1938 off the coast of southern Africa. No trace was found until May 2000 when a colony of fish were discovered and filmed. The coelacanth (Latimeria chalumnae) is an enigmatic and important species of fish. It[...]
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