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Pornography: The Secret History of Civilisation

History, Sexuality | 05 Dec, 2012 | 1 Comment

The six animated episodes playful take into account what is in the minds of people more easily supported, and has been an important, though often maligned world culture since man could think of these things. This documentary is an elegant and orderly chronological account of erotic images to categorize the episodes from the earliest history[...]

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The Greeks: Crucible of Civilization

History | 30 Oct, 2012 | No Comments

‘The Greeks: Crucible of Civilization’, produced by PBS pays a tribute to the glory of ancient Greece, telling the story of Greek democracy from its first stirrings in 500 B.C. through to the cataclysmic wars that virtually destroyed the empire. Much of the story relates how the Greeks essentially invented politics and democracy, and interviews with[...]

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H.H. Holmes: America’s First Serial Killer

Social | 22 Oct, 2012 | 26 Comments

Represents the entire life of Herman Mudgett, AKA Holmes and his castle of horrors. Also known as Dr. torture, Holmes designed his own building with torture chambers, where they rented rooms to unsuspecting victims visiting the 1893 World's Fair in Chicago. It focuses on the life of Dr. Holmes of crime and evil (1861-1896). Tapping with images instead[...]

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The Shape of Life

Science | 09 Oct, 2012 | No Comments

This relatively obscure series (2002) is a real find. 7 one-hour episodes tell the story of all sea invertebrates (sponges, anemones, worms, mollusks, arthropods, jellyfish, starfish, etc ...) over time and how we relate and in some cases depending of these seemingly humble creatures. Amazing video and computer graphics to clearly explain everything. The scope of[...]

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The Kings: From Babylon To Baghdad

History | 21 Aug, 2012 | 17 Comments

The region now known as Iraq has always been, in many ways, the history of the world is zero land. From this rich territory sprang the earliest cities and empires, the first host, and the first tyrants. The Kings: From Babylon to Baghdad, tells the story of Iraq through the history of its rulers, from Sargon[...]

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MicroCosmos

Nature | 14 Aug, 2012 | No Comments

Using special techniques macroscopic photography, the filmmakers Claude Nuridsany and Marie Perennou created this fascinating and visually spectacular, hidden worlds in the life cycle of a common meadow in France. When viewed through the lens of cameras and Perennou Nuridsany, insects become gigantic beasts, blades of grass once in imposing monuments, and raindrops form puddles[...]

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Born into Brothels

Social | 05 Aug, 2012 | 74 Comments

Born Into Brothels is a documentary about children inspiring foundation nonprofit with cameras, who teaches photography skills to children in marginalized communities. In 1998, New York, photographer Zana Briski started photographing prostitutes in Calcutta's red light district. Over time they developed a relationship with their children, who were fascinated with his team. After several years of[...]

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The Genius of Photography

Art | 19 Jul, 2012 | 1 Comment

‘The Genius of Photography’ is a documentary film by BBC Four, captured in six parts: Fixing the Shadows, Documents for Artists, Right Place, Right Time?, Paper Movies, We Are Family and Snap Judgements. It traces the history behind 170 glorious years of this art, which has shown more than what meets the eye, intriguing us by[...]

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