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From termite mounds that in relative terms are twice as tall as the Sears Building , to the elaborate nests of birds and the deadly traps of spiders, the constructions of the animal world can amaze and at times humble our own engineering and technology. But how do creatures with such small brains build these complex structures? We're going to build human sized version of these incredible structures and live in them!
In 60 years of broadcasting, Sir David Attenborough has visited almost every part of the planet and has helped produce some of the most stunning nature programmes ever made. These ten episodes represent Sir Davids personal choice from a remarkable career. Illustrating the breadth and depth of his interest in the natural world and beyond; they share his unrivalled ability to explain the intricacies of the natural world in a captivating and entertaining manner and all, of course, are illuminated by the incredible camera-work of the BBCs Natural History Unit. Each episode features a specially-shot introduction from Sir David in which he explains the reasons why he has selected it from such an incredible choice of award-winning programmes.
In the 5th century BC, during the Greco-Persian wars, the Persian Empire set out to subjugate the Greek city-states. On the Greek side, one man had to prove his worth and defend his ideals. Opposite him was a Persian king bent on authority and obsessed with extending the boundaries of his empire. The overwhelming scale of the Persian forces came up against the bravery of a modest city: Athens.
Series looking at the career of one of the most successful politicians in modern American history, whose presidency defined a crucial period between the fall of the Berlin Wall and the 9/11 attacks.
Growing up without parents, Sang Tae has always yearned for a happy family and a sweet home. His dream came true when he got married to a wonderful woman, had a daughter, and discovered his older brother, who he was separated from when he was little. After an unexpected crisis occurs in the family, Mi Hwa strives to live her life to the fullest, hiding her resentment against her father, who betrayed his family and passed away. Before Mi Hwa’s wedding day, her father shows up suddenly, who she believed had passed away 11 years ago.
Documentary series tracing the history of movie theaters in Quebec, from the first projections of silent movies to the advent of huge multiplexes. Through this series, people relive the wonder and excitement that inhabited Quebec movie theaters, some of which have become legendary.
Something Special uses songs, rhymes and visual humour with Makaton sign language to help its audience learn how to communicate as well as develop their language in a fun and exciting way.
Four stud friends living in Atlanta. They’re a mix of married, single, and raising families. They have jobs and careers, but take a wild trip with dating and relationships, drama and suspense, action and comedy. When studs and femmes come together, you won’t guess what happens next. The Crew sticks together through it all. Be it being single or dating, the good times of big engagements and bigger weddings, or the dark times of cheating, fighting, lying, and divorces.
“WHITE” is an Italian, amateur animated web series composed of eight short episodes (around five minutes each). The story follows Giada, a curious and endearing young girl from Venice, who wakes up in a strange, timeless realm consisting of an infinite white void. There, she meets Davide, a more experienced young man who already understands the peculiarities of this bizarre world. As Giada and Davide explore this mysterious environment, their growing friendship takes a subtle romantic turn.
Backstage BYU takes you behind the scenes of your favorite BYU events.
It is known as ‘Europe’s Amazon’ – a river of staggering variety stretching almost 3,000km from Germany’s Black Forest to the Black Sea. Passing through ten countries and four capital cities, the Danube is the world’s most international river and massively important to Europe’s wildlife. Exploring its secrets in stunning and intimate detail, Wild Danube is a two-part series which follows the river as it flows from source to sea. From birds to deer to beavers caught digging into riverside gardens to steal fruit, you’ll see the wild side of the river is shown in all its majesty. This river is not just a natural paradise - as it passes through urban areas, see how the Danube’s human and animal inhabitants often come into conflict.
Think what it would be like for you to create an imaginary world that you could actually visit. Percy and his friends can do precisely that.
A 4-part documentary series with over 3 hours of historical content.
In may 2017, Montréal celebrates its 375th birthday. Five hour-long documentaries explore the French and British history of the city, supported by nearly one thousand photographs drawn from major archives as well as private collections. The city's powerful and prominent builders team up with many in minor supporting roles. Together they draw a stunning sketch of the first metropolis of Canada.
