Ode to the Sun: An Art History
A look at the Sun, the star that revolves at the center of the Solar System, and its representation in art throughout history.
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A look at the Sun, the star that revolves at the center of the Solar System, and its representation in art throughout history.
Chronicling the rise from underground to over-ground, Rewind 4Ever is the definitive UK Garage music documentary. From the confines of the house party to the vibrant club scene and beyond, there has never been a more in
What happens when an image leaves a state archive and enters the feedback loops of an artificial neural network? Inspired by an encounter that the artist had at the Google Cultural Institute with an image originating fro
The extraordinary journey of an ice cello that plays as if by magic. The instrument, created by sculptor Tim Linhart, travels across Italy to perform at the Teatro Politeama with the Sicilian Symphony Orchestra in the wo
This documentary, chronicles the first 50 years of flight, from the Wright Brothers first flight in 1903 to 1953. It includes interviews with an original mechanic who worked in their bicycle shop and a wide range of othe
In November 1977 Vídeo-Nou drew up the proposal Projecte inicial d'estudi de les formes de vida i cultura popular als barris de Barcelona, and the Fundació Serveis de Cultura Popular became interested in and supported th
How Finnish immigrants came into contact — and conflict — with industrial America. Three generations of Finnish-Americans recount how they coped with harsh realities by creating their own institutions: churches, temperan
A cartoon that tells a story of billions of years in 6 minutes and does it differently than you were taught in school. The story that we all heard in childhood and read in textbooks is a story of struggle, where living b
Archaeology, that is what whites call the study of the remote past. What they call prehistory. As if history only begins when writing appears. As if oral tradition has no history. Who has no history, has a future? What w
A documentary delving into New Mexico's intricate relationship with food, showcasing how it has influenced and defined the diverse cultures that contribute to its unique culinary identity. Through storytelling and histor
The oldest functioning movie theater in Finland, Forssan Elävienkuvien teatteri is located by the river Loimijoki in Forssa. Coincidences often drive events and their course, shaping history just like streams shape the r
Stencil Stories shows the history of street art through the lens of stencil graffiti and challenges common narratives about its history and origins. Instead of the French pochoirist Blek le Rat as the originator, this fi
Bela Lugosi returns from beyond to present this documentary that investigates the origins of erotic and pornographic cinema, with uncensored images of surviving films, the first erotic films, explicit sex filmed in cland
With 17 Divisional Championships and six NFL Championships, including two Super Bowl victories, the New York Giants are one of the most successful franchises in NFL history. From their humble beginnings in 1925 as one of
The history of Rus' since inviting of the Varangians, led by Rurik, to converting of Princess Olga to Christianity.
Almost two decades after comedian Robin Ince’s original idea to mash up science with comedy, music and culture in a new variety show, Nine Lessons and Carols for Godless/Curious People and Robin and Brian's Christmas Com
Neal Kirby makes a subtle but noteworthy contribution to the Apple TV movie Blitz, released today. As an extra, he blends seamlessly into the film's authentic war atmosphere, adding depth to several key scenes. In a par
Experience the captivating and fascinating journey of The Royal Yacht Britannia, wherever you are in the world. This DVD tells stories by those who knew her well, sharing aspects from the 44 years she served Queen and co
Memory loss is a tragedy for an individual. But what about a nation? How can we measure the tragedy of the Ukrainian people, who were deprived of their historical memory and who, in fact, had no written history of their
From Victor Hugo`s classic French novel of the nineteenth century to Tom Hooper`s award winning blockbuster, Les Misérables has undergone one of the most successful transitions from book to stage to screen. In this new d