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The history of the Warsaw Ghetto (1940-43) as seen from both sides of the wall, its legacy and its memory: new light on a tragic era of division,...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Krystyna Budnicka

Celebrating the splendor and grandeur of the great cinemas of the United States, built when movies were the acme of entertainment and the stories...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Leonard Maltin

The Richardson Olmsted Campus, a former psychiatric center and National Historic Landmark, is seeing new life as it undergoes restoration and...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Kevin Leary

On 20 October 1973, the Sydney Opera House was officially opened by Queen Elizabeth II. From conception to completion, it had taken more than 15...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Sam Wanamaker

What started as a simple tomb became over a 2,000 years history the universal seat of Christendom and is today one of the most visited museum in the...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Cédric Zimmerlin

Secluded from view by nine-meter-high walls and composed of 980 buildings, the Forbidden City in Beijing is the largest imperial palace ever built in...

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A portrait of Frank Lloyd Wright (1867-1959), a genius of modern architecture, whose life passed between glory, scandal and tragedy.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Birgitta Assheuer

Take a look behind the curtain to see the vast history and recent renovation of one of Rochester, New York's most famous landmarks. Architects,...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Philip Seymour Hoffman

For centuries, the Great Pyramids have fascinated Mankind. Patrice Pooyard's The Revelation Of The Pyramids reveals what lies behind the greatest of...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Alika Del Sol

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Alexandra Elévêque

One of the most significant cases in European archaeology is the grave of the shaman woman of Bad Dürrenberg, a key finding of the last...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Petra Konradi

A historical documentary documenting the rise, function, and abandonment of a 17 story building that once housed The Rochester Psychiatric Center. ...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: James Herron

Frank Lloyd Wright’s Modern Masterpiece, Unity Temple is an homage to America’s most renowned architect. The film pulls back the curtain...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Brad Pitt

From the cabinets of curiosities created in Italy during the 16th century to the prestigious cultural institutions of today, a history of museums...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Marina Behnke

In 1919 an art school opened in Germany that would change the world forever. It was called the Bauhaus. A century later, its radical thinking still...

Genre: History

Cast: Jodie Whittaker

An exploration of Cologne Cathedral, an emblematic monument and world heritage site. The towering place of worship took over 600 years to complete....

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Simon T. Roden

Amidst a mostly Catholic community, a small tiny Anglican church offers more to the community of Placentia than people may think, and holds many...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Christopher Newhook

Based on the latest technological and scientific advances, this documentary explores the palace's architectural past to resurrect Louis XIV's...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Jean-Noël Martin

More than 2.000 years ago, Narbonne in today's Département Aude was the capital of a huge Roman province in Southern Gaul - Gallia...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Anna Flori-Lamour

Documentary series investigating why some of the world's most advanced architectural achievements were abandoned.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Kasper Michaels

These are some of the most spectacular examples of abandoned engineering the world has ever known. The series explores how and why they were built,...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Tom Ward

Scattered across the United States are abandoned structures, forgotten ruins of the past and monuments to a bygone era. Each one shines a light on...

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First broadcast on October 2, 1989, these 18 original 30-minute episodes provide a panorama of 2000 years of architecture, painting and sculpture,...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Michael Wood

Genre: Documentary

Cast: David Vávra

Jonathan Meades takes a quixotic tour of Scotland, a country which has intrigued him since he first encountered lists of towns only known from...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Jonathan Meades

Hindu or Buddhist temples, synagogues, churches or mosques: religions have inspired architectural marvels. Four episodes to discover jewels of Muslim...

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Robert Hughes tackles the work and lives of three remarkable 20th-century architects: Albert Speer, Mies van der Rohe, and Antonio Gaudi - whose work...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Robert Hughes

This four-part history series looks at how Australia has been shaped by its many definitions of home. Historic moments impacted homes, their designs,...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Septimus Caton

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Pierre Tissot

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Sandra Medina

Across Quebec, André Robitaille meets with individuals, organizations, and businesses that have embarked on renovations or restorations of...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: André Robitaille