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Napoleon(2000)

TV-PG
| je Folge ca. 55 Min. | Dokumentation

Napoleon's extraordinary rise from obscure military man to hero of the French people convinces him that he is destined for greatness.

American Experience: Tesla(2016)

54 Min. | Historie / Geschichte, Dokumentation
3,6/5 (bei 10 Stimmen)

Meet Nikola Tesla, the genius engineer and tireless inventor whose technology revolutionized the electrical age of the 20th century. Although eclipsed in fame by Edison and Marconi, it was Tesla's vision that paved the way for today's wireless world. His fertile but undisciplined imagination was the source of his genius but also his downfall, as the image of Tesla as a mad scientist came to overshadow his reputation as a brilliant innovator.

Regie: David Grubin

Er wollte kein Sklave sein(2004)

3 Std. 34 Min. | Dokumentation
3,5/5 (bei 13 Stimmen)

Der US-amerikanische Boxer Jack Johnson war der erste schwarze Weltmeister in der Königsklasse "Schwergewicht". Sein Aufstieg zu Beginn des 20. Jahrhunderts spaltete das weiße Amerika.

Regie: Ken Burns - Schauspieler: Samuel L. Jackson, Brian Cox, Alan Rickman, Ed Harris

Plan B(2011)

1 Std. 24 Min. | Dokumentation
3,0/5 (bei 1 Stimme)

Narrated by Matt Damon, Plan B is a 90 minute documentary based on the book by environmental visionary Lester Brown. Shot on location around the world, the film's message is clear and unflinching -- either confront the realities of climate change or suffer the consequences of lost civilizations and failed states. Ultimately Plan B provides audiences with a glimpse into a new and emerging economy based upon renewable resources as well as strategies to avoid the growing threat of global warming. Appearing with Lester Brown are Nobel Laureate Paul Krugman, Pulitzer Prize winner Tom Friedman, former Governor and Secretary of the Interior Bruce Babbitt, along with other scholars and scientists. Locations include: China, Japan, South Korea, India, Italy, Turkey, Bangladesh, Zambia, Haiti, and the U.S.

Sitcom: The Adventures of Garry Marshall(1979)

29 Min. | Dokumentation

A day-in-the-life documentary with Garry Marshall. Marshall was an executive producer for ABC and was responsible for such hit shows as Laverne and Shirley, Happy Days, and Mork and Mindy. This tape features several behind the scenes segments from these shows' productions. Marshall is also interviewed about the nature of television production and comedy.

Bob Fosse: Steam Heat(1990)

1 Std. | Dokumentation

A documentary profile of director/choreographer Bob Fosse. Includes clips from his films and television specials as well as interviews with Fosse, remembrances from his friends, and commentary by Gwen Verdon. A Dance in America presentation, broadcast as part of Great Performances.

The Choice 2020(2020)

2 Std. | Dokumentation
3,7/5 (bei 2 Stimmen)

A look into what has shaped President Donald Trump and presidential candidate Joe Biden, where they came from and how they lead.

The Magic School Bus(1994)

30 Min. | Abenteuer
3,6/5 (bei 9 Stimmen)

- Noch keine Beschreibung / Details vorhanden. -

Abonnement Netflix

Generation Like(2014)

54 Min. | Dokumentation
3,5/5 (bei 2 Stimmen)

Thanks to social media, teens are able to directly interact with their culture -- celebrities, movies, brands -- in ways never before possible. But is that real empowerment? Or do marketers hold the upper hand? Douglas Rushkoff explores how the teen quest for identity has migrated to the web -- and exposes the game of cat-and-mouse that corporations are playing with them.

The Secret of the Wild Child(1994)

55 Min. | Dokumentation, TV-Film
4,1/5 (bei 9 Stimmen)

A documentary about Genie, who spent the first thirteen years of her life imprisoned in her bedroom by her father, with her arms and legs immobilized.

John Cage: I Have Nothing to Say and I Am Saying It(1990)

55 Min. | Dokumentation, Musik

This 56-minute documentary on America's most controversial and unique composer manages to cover a great many aspects of Cage's work and thought. His love for mushrooms, his Zen beliefs and use of the I Ching, and basic bio details are all explained intelligently and dynamically. Black Mountain, Buckminster Fuller, Rauschenberg, Duchamp are mentioned. Yoko Ono, John Rockwell, Laurie Anderson, Richard Kostelanetz make appearances. Fascinating performance sequences include Margaret Leng-Tan performing on prepared piano, Merce Cunningham and company, and performances of Credo In Us, Water Music, and Third Construction. Demystifies the man who made music from silence, from all sounds, from life.

A Thief Of Time(2004)

1 Std. 34 Min. | Krimi, Mystery, TV-Film
2,0/5 (bei 1 Stimme)

Officers Leaphorn and Chee search for a missing anthropologist suspected of stealing artifacts from a burial site.

Regie: Chris Eyre - Schauspieler: Sheila Tousey, Wes Studi, Adam Beach, Peter Fonda, Graham Greene, Alex Rice, ...

America Becoming(1991)

1 Std. 30 Min. | Dokumentation

Looks at the United States as it becomes an increasingly diverse nation. Tracing the history of significant changes in the Immigration and Nationality Act beginning in 1965, this program introduces a dramatic vision of a multi-cultural America where people of color are the new majority. The feelings and stories of ordinary people are featured in everyday context in six cities across the county. Interviews with residents of Chicago, Houston, Philadelphia, Miami and several other places probe the changing relationships between newcomers and established residents.

Man Ray: Prophet of the Avant Garde(1997)

1 Std. | Dokumentation

Man Ray, the master of experimental and fashion photography was also a painter, a filmmaker, a poet, an essayist, a philosopher, and a leader of American modernism. Known for documenting the cultural elite living in France, Man Ray spent much of his time fighting the formal constraints of the visual arts. Ray’s life and art were always provocative, engaging, and challenging.

Regie: Mel Stuart - Schauspieler: Stockard Channing, Man Ray

South Pacific: In Concert from Carnegie Hall(2006)

2 Std. | Komödie, Drama, Musik
3,1/5 (bei 2 Stimmen)

- Noch keine Beschreibung / Details vorhanden. -

Put More Blood Into the Music(1988)

2 Std. | Dokumentation, Musik
3,5/5 (bei 2 Stimmen)

PBS produced documentary in two parts: the first is dedicated to saxophonist and composer John Zorn; the second is about Sonic Youth at the height of their powers in 1988.

The Blue Hotel(1977)

55 Min.
3,0/5 (bei 1 Stimme)

Nebraska in the 1880's: bleak, lonely, and far from what you'd expect The Wild West to be. But for a naive Swedish immigrant, the frontier parlor of THE BLUE HOTEL represents the quintessential western fantasy. No one can convince The Swede that his dime-store notions about The West are foolish. He sees murderous intentions all around him and in his terror he turns everybody against him. Inevitably, the Swede attracts tragedy. However, who is responsible? The negative Swede? Or the cliquish hotel guests? Jan Kadar directs this timely story of how society punishes outsiders for being different.

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The Gospel at Colonus(1985)

1 Std. 30 Min.

The legendary gospel musical that transforms Sophocles’ timeless tale of the last days of Oedipus into a parable for our times. With its epic poetry and magnificent score, The Gospel at Colonus reminds us that out of the deepest sorrow, the highest and most uplifting hope can emerge.

American Experience: Annie Oakley(2006)

1 Std. | Historie / Geschichte, Dokumentation
3,1/5 (bei 1 Stimme)

This one hour documentary examines the life of the famed Sharp Shooter and Wild West performer, Annie Oakley from her birth in mid nineteenth century rural Pennsylvania to her death in 1926. Many myths are overturned and the program also features a little known trial when Annie Oakley had to sue The Hearst Newspaper chain all throughout the country for libel when they reported the activities of someone who was impersonating the famed sharpshooter and besmirching her reputation.

Big Blonde(1980)

1 Std. 15 Min.

High-spirited model Hazel decides that she should settle down in this stage play based on a Dorothy Parker short story. But her marriage to traveling salesman Herbie Morse fails to satisfy her due to his alcoholism and frequent absences. Dispirited and bored, Hazel turns to alcohol herself—and to other men—as her lively spirit sinks and her life begins a downward spiral.

Young Dr. Freud(2002)

2 Std. | Dokumentation
3,8/5 (bei 1 Stimme)

This documentary retraces the life of the famous Austrian psychiatrist, Sigmund Freud, from his birth to the publication of his landmark book on dream interpretation. Dr. Freud revolutionary theories spawned the psychoanalytic school of psychology.

Egypt's Golden Empire(2001)

50 Min. | Historie / Geschichte, Dokumentation

In 1570 B.C., Rome was a marsh, the Acropolis an empty rock, but Egypt was 1,000 years old. The pyramid-builders were gone, yet Egypt still awaited its New Kingdom, an empire forged by conquest and remembered for eons. EGYPT'S GOLDEN EMPIRE comes to life through letters and records evoking the passion and riches of a time when Egypt was the center of the known world, its Pharaohs called gods, and great cities, temples and tombs built.

Ice Age Death Trap(2012)

54 Min. | Dokumentation
4,5/5 (bei 1 Stimme)

In a race against developers in the Rocky Mountains, paleontologists uncover a unique fossil site packed with astonishingly well-preserved bones of mammoths, mastodons, and other giant extinct beasts. The discovery opens a highly focused window on the vanished world of the Ice Age in North America.

Das Schweigen der Bienen(2008)

50 Min. | Kinder & Familie, Dokumentation

Sind Bienen die Vorboten eines globalen ökologischen Kollapses? Ein kleines Insekt macht große Schlagzeilen: die Honigbiene. Sie ist ein Eckpfeiler unser Umwelt und unentbehrlich für unsere Nahrungsversorgung. Doch die Honigbiene verschwindet - weltweit. Wissenschaftler warnen vor einer Katastrophe von globalem Ausmaß. In der letzten Zeit sind rund 80 Prozent der amerikanischen Bienen verschwunden und nun sterben sie auch in Europa. Sind Bienen die Vorboten eines globalen ökologischen Kollapses? Die Dokumentation geht dem Rätsel des Bienensterbens auf den Grund.

Richard Pryor: Icon(2014)

56 Min. | Dokumentation
3,1/5 (bei 6 Stimmen)

Richard Pryor's impact on the craft of comedy and today's top comics is legendary and unrivaled. This program surveys the profound and enduring influence of one of the greatest American comics of all time.

Regie: Jodi Flynn
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The First Year(2001)

1 Std. 18 Min. | Dokumentation
3,5/5 (bei 1 Stimme)

This fascinating documentary chronicles the emotional turmoil of five Los Angeles schoolteachers charged with educating inner-city youth, making it clear that the teachers helping these disadvantaged children are real heroes.

The Persuaders(2004)

55 Min. | Dokumentation
4,0/5 (bei 2 Stimmen)

PBS Frontline takes an in-depth look at the multibillion-dollar "persuasion industries" of advertising and public relations and how marketers have developed new ways of integrating their messages deeper into the fabric of our lives. Through sophisticated market research methods to better understand consumers and by turning to the little-understood techniques of public relations to make sure their messages come from sources we trust, marketers are crafting messages that resonate with an increasingly cynical public.

The Hate That Hate Produced(1959)

1 Std. 34 Min. | Dokumentation
0,5/5 (bei 1 Stimme)

A television documentary about Black Nationalism in America, focusing on the Nation of Islam and, to a lesser extent, the United African Nationalist Movement.

Schauspieler: Elijah Muhammad, Malcolm X

American Experience: Rachel Carson(2017)

1 Std. 53 Min. | TV-Film, Dokumentation
3,5/5 (bei 1 Stimme)

RACHEL CARSON is an intimate portrait of the woman whose groundbreaking books revolutionized our relationship to the natural world. When Silent Spring was published in September 1962 it became an instant bestseller and would go on to spark dramatic changes in the way the government regulated pesticides.

American Experience: FDR(1994)

4 Std. 30 Min. | Historie / Geschichte, Dokumentation
4,6/5 (bei 1 Stimme)

Polio at age 39, president at age 50. Explore the public and private life of a determined man who steered this country through two monumental crises: the Depression and World War II. FDR served as president longer than any other, and his legacy still shapes our understanding of the role of government and the presidency. A film by award winning filmmaker David Grubin. This is the second of four parts.

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