Once upon a time there were two brothers, united for life by their passion for literature and their study of language: Wilhelm and Jacob Grimm. Their name is mostly connected with their fairy tales, those Language: Wilhelm and Jacob Grimm. But they collected these stories for political reasons. This docu-drama tells the unknown story of the famous fairy-tale collectors.
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Before the birth of cinema, it was traveling vaudeville performances that started the era of mass entertainment. And the most famous of them of all was Buffalo Bill’s Wild West!
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She was Hitler's favourite propagandist, directing films that glorified of the Third Reich and are considered landmarks of early cinema for their innovations and technical mastery. In this film, we reveal how Leni Riefenstahl was not only an anti-Semitic Nazi follower but also a perpetrator.
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Twenty years ago, the destruction of the Buddhas of Bamiyan in Afghanistan shocked the world. It was to be the start of a new trend: the deliberate destruction of historical artifacts.
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For the lucky few, rap has become a way of escaping the ghetto and becoming a star. But at the roots of this music is the misery of the ghettos, racism and police violence. How did this street music become mass culture? Has rap sold its soul as a marketing product?
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In this unprecedented investigation we shadow specialist police units and investigative archaeologists to reveal a vast black market for priceless stolen antiquities.
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'Beyond The Grace Note' looks at the struggles and problems that many of the most famous female conductors in the world have had to face pursuing their chosen profession.
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It was the highest building constructed during the Middle Ages and is an architectural masterpiece. For the first time, researchers trace in 3D the incredible history of the building of Strasbourg Cathedral.
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In the aftermath of the fire at Notre Dame, we follow the cathedral's reconstruction.
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