economy
The Flaw
Today, a question haunts America: what exactly caused the world’s greatest economy to crash and burn? And why is it so slow to recover? From award-winning documentarian David Sington (In the Shadow of the Moon), [...]
The Last Mountain
This spellbinding film follows environmental activist and lawyer Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., and a rowdy band of citizens in Appalachian West Virginia as they try to stop a giant coal company from destroying their last pristine mountain.
America The Story of Us: MILLENNIUM
America becomes a global superpower; the economy and population boom. In the jet age and the space age, pioneers conquer new frontiers and run headlong into Cold War. The Challenger disaster and 9/11 are tragedies [...]
The Lost World of Mr. Hardy
Since the 19th century the craftsmen of the family firm HardyĂs have hand-made beautiful cane fishing rods and exotic salmon flies which are cherished by keen fishermen all over the world. This documentary tells of [...]
Wall Street
In the seventeenth century, Dutch settlers erected a 12-foot wall in lower Manhattan to defend against would-be British and Native American attacks. The path that ran along this rampart soon became known as “Wall Street.” [...]
Gold!
It has sparked wars and toppled empires, inspired legends and captivated our imagination. Throughout the course of human history, gold has been sought, mined, treasured and hoarded. GOLD! ventures across the world and through the [...]
Confucius: Words of Wisdom
In an age of intrigue and vice, he was a voice of morality and virtue. Twenty-five hundred years after his death, he is revered as one of the greatest teachers in history, even credited as [...]
Andrew Carnegie and the Age of Steel
America is built on a steel skeleton. Without Andrew Carnegie, that skeleton-and the nation-might have taken a different form. ANDREW CARNEGIE AND THE AGE OF STEEL visits historic ironworks-namely Saugus and Hopewell-as well as today’s [...]
The Fire Next Time
As a mountain town heats up like a tinderbox, THE FIRE NEXT TIME portrays ordinary people divided — and united — by forces larger than themselves. When hard change comes to a bucolic Montana town, [...]
