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Splinters of Utopia

Series of documentaries on italian underground cinema through the portrayal of some of the most representative authors - Alfredo Leonardi, Tonino De Bernardi, Romano Scavolini, Piero Bargellini, Gianfranco Baruchello, Alberto Grifi, Paolo Brunatto, Franco Brocani (and Mario Schifano), Paolo Gioli, Anna Lajolo and Guido Lombardi, Annabella Miscuglio, Massimo Bacigalupo - the cinema of the present confronts this movement so vital and courageous, which still remains an example for the new generations.

Splinters of Utopia

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20th Century Turning Points in U.S. History

20th century turning points in U.S. history is an eight-part series designed to provide a clear overview of the people and events that distinguished the 20th century at specific points in time that were significant pivotal points in history. Rare archival footage and photographs, authentic recordings, and other primary source documents bring history to life, while stunning graphics and engaging narration lend context and clarity to the subject. The series has been developed specifically for classroom use. It is organized around established standards and thoughtfully divided into chapters, with each volume functioning as either a full-length program or as focused support for specific study areas.

20th Century Turning Points in U.S. History

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Story Of The Armed Forces

These three documentaries look at the long history of Britain's armed forces. 'Story of the Army' looks at the momentous history of the British Army, from glorious victories to occasional embarrassing defeats, with archive footage of ordinary soldiers in action during the First and Second World Wars, and in contemporary peacekeeping roles. 'Story of the Navy' looks at the UK's senior service, from its position as the world's leading naval force at the beginning of the First World War, to the numerous brutal naval engagements during the Second World War and its place in the modern day. Finally, 'Story of the RAF' looks at the junior branch of the armed forces, established during the First World War, when both the technology and the techniques were in their infancy, to the vital battles over southern England against Hitler's Luftwaffe, up to modern actions against Iraq in the First Gulf War.

Story Of The Armed Forces

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Pagans

We see pagan worship through the prism of generations of modern religious thought. Through history and prehistory, the representations of the ancient gods and traditions followed by pagans have been marred by propaganda from other religious groups eager to rein in those they defined as `wild barbarians`. In truth, the word pagan is a Roman term meaning `country folk`, and the general concept of paganism is of oneness with nature and a quest to fully understand the world around us.

Pagans

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Stories From The Stone Age

An exploration of the revolutionary period of prehistory that began when humans abandoned the nomadic hunting and gathering existence they had known for millennia to take up a completely new way of life – the decisive move to farming and herding the ration of permanent settlements and the discovery of metals setting the stage for the arrival of the world’s first civilisation. Explains why and how humans abandoned the nomadic hunting and gathering and take up a completely new way of life - the decisive move to farming.

Stories From The Stone Age

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