Greensburg (58:21)

Greensburg, Kansas was hit by an EF5 tornado, the most powerful and devastating storm in American history (destorying 95% of the city).
Added: 06/26/09 | From Documentary Features on The Documentary Channel
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Civil Rights Roundtable 1960

Civil Rights Roundtable 1960 (30:11)

James Baldwin, Harry Belafonte, Marlon Brando, Charleton Heston, Joseph Minklewitz, and Sydney Poitier. In A Television studio in Washington DC, a small group from Hollywood, CA, joined to give there personal views of the cilvil rights gathering.

Date added: 10/27/2009

Con Kid

Con Kid (51:58)

Meet celebrity criminal and self-styled con artist, Richard Ringheim. A series of high profile stunts - like ordering the evacuation of an oil platform or calling the US embassy pretending to be Norwegian Prime Minister, Kjell Magne Bondevik - turned the 19 year old into a pin-up for anarchists worldwide. But his practical jokes and white-collar crime slide into something darker. He soon finds himself embroiled in a world of espionage and high-stakes where nothing is what it seems.

Date added: 05/13/2009

Cracker Crazy: Invisible Histories ...

Cracker Crazy: Invisible Histories of the Sunshine State (93:42)

Renegade filmmaker Georg Koszulinski takes on Florida's history from a decidedly different point of view. Blending archival and original footage, he brings to life a cast of historical characters spanning over 12,000 years, from Florida's ancient Indians to the migrant farm workers of the 21st century. Meet Osceola and the Seminoles, who fought alongside escaped slaves in the most costly Indian War in American History. Unmask Florida's Ku Klux Klan and don't forget about Walt Disney and Henry Flagler, perha

Date added: 06/30/2009

Cry Sea

Cry Sea (54:57)

Having emptied the European seas of fish, industrial fishing trawlers are now targeting Africa. But in places like Senegal, where the sea is the nation's main resource, the EU's fishing policies are devastating the country. Unable to compete with this "European Invasion," Senegalese fishermen are being driven out of business. This expertly crafted film examines the scale of the problem.

Date added: 07/09/2009

Damned to Heaven

Damned to Heaven (81:19)

Documents the Fundamentalist Latter Day Saints (FLDS), a polygamist religious sect on the Utah/Arizona border headed by Warren Jeffs. TV14 2008 7th Art Releasing

Date added: 11/18/2009

Dance School Juilliard Espisode 1

Dance School Juilliard Espisode 1 (52:10)

Join the class from the beginning of their senior year and watch as they dance their way through breathtaking performances by world famous choreographers, including Ohad Naharin, William Forsythe and Mikhail Baryshnikov. Glimpse into their lives as they deal with the stigma of eating disorders, the proverbial "starving artist" mentality and with making it through their exhaustive rehearsals. Through the emotional ups and downs, painstaking auditions, successes and rejections, Dance School: Juilliard present

Date added: 09/22/2009

Dance School Juilliard Espisode 2

Dance School Juilliard Espisode 2 (52:06)

Join the class from the beginning of their senior year and watch as they dance their way through breathtaking performances by world famous choreographers, including Ohad Naharin, William Forsythe and Mikhail Baryshnikov. Glimpse into their lives as they deal with the stigma of eating disorders, the proverbial "starving artist" mentality and with making it through their exhaustive rehearsals.

Date added: 09/23/2009

Dance School Juilliard Espisode 3

Dance School Juilliard Espisode 3 (52:00)

Join the class from the beginning of their senior year and watch as they dance their way through breathtaking performances by world famous choreographers, including Ohad Naharin, William Forsythe and Mikhail Baryshnikov. Glimpse into their lives as they deal with the stigma of eating disorders, the proverbial "starving artist" mentality and with making it through their exhaustive rehearsals.

Date added: 09/23/2009

Designer Babies and Gene Robbery

Designer Babies and Gene Robbery (58:32)

Want the perfect baby? Now you have to cross your fingers and hope for the best. But imagine if you could go down to the local baby clinic and max out your credit card. You could ensure your child was beautiful and intelligent. You could even guarantee they would never become an alcoholic. It may sound far-fetched, but the groundwork is already in place. But what are the dangers of tinkering with our genetic makeup? Who owns human genes and should they be allowed to sell them to the highest bidder?

Date added: 05/12/2009

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