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2005
No Direction Home: Bob Dylan
No Direction Home: Bob Dylan7.70 2005 HD
A chronicle of Bob Dylan's strange evolution between 1961 and 1966 from folk singer to protest singer to "voice of a generation" to rock star.
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2018
Won't You Be My Neighbor?
Won't You Be My Neighbor?8.01 2018 HD
For more than thirty years, and through his television program, Fred Rogers (1928-2003), host, producer, writer and pianist, accompanied by his...
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2023
Zora Neale Hurston: Claiming a Space
Zora Neale Hurston: Claiming a Space5.00 2023 HD
Raised in the small all-Black Florida town of Eatonville, Zora Neale Hurston studied at Howard University before arriving in New York in 1925. She...
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2004
Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers: Live in Concert
Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers: Live in Concert6.40 2004 HD
Taped for a two-part PBS Soundstage, Petty employs the Chicago locale as an entry into the blues and R&B that are at the foundation of rock & roll,...
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1992
Lincoln and the War Within
Lincoln and the War Within1 1992 HD
First few weeks of Lincoln's presidency where crucial for the direction the country would take. He had to bridge the gap between the victorious North...
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2014
National Gallery
National Gallery7.30 2014 HD
A portrait of the day-to-day operations of the National Gallery of London, that reveals the role of the employees and the experiences of the...
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2006
Andy Warhol: A Documentary Film
Andy Warhol: A Documentary Film8.20 2006 HD
Ric Burns unearths rarely seen footage and offers keen observations on the life and artistic influence of Andy Warhol. [Made for and aired on PBS's...
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2015
The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution
The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution7.01 2015 HD
The story of the Black Panthers is often told in a scatter of repackaged parts, often depicting tragic, mythic accounts of violence and criminal...
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2017
Ex Libris: The New York Public Library
Ex Libris: The New York Public Library6.30 2017 HD
A documentary about how a dominant cultural and demographic institution both sustains their traditional activities and adapts to the digital...
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2007
Cities of Light: The Rise and Fall of Islamic Spain
Cities of Light: The Rise and Fall of Islamic Spain6.00 2007 HD
Over a thousand years ago, the sun-washed lands of Southern Spain were home to Muslims, Christians, and Jews living together and flourishing. Their...
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2019
Woodstock: Three Days That Defined a Generation
Woodstock: Three Days That Defined a Generation7.30 2019 HD
50 years after the legendary fest, Barak Goodman’s electric retelling of Woodstock, from the point of view of those who were on the ground,...
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2017
Falsettos
Falsettos8.30 2017 HD
The 2016 Broadway Revival of William Finn's Tony-winning musical. It tells the story of Marvin, a Jewish family man who leaves his wife and son for a...
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1978
The Good Doctor
The Good Doctor0.50 1978 HD
A writer (made to resemble Russian playwright Anton Chekhov) narrates a collection of his stories, all of which are written in the style of Chekhov.
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2022
Nazca Desert Mystery
Nazca Desert Mystery7.30 2022 HD
One of the world’s greatest ancient enigmas, the Nazca lines are a dense network of criss-crossing lines, geometric shapes, and animal figures...
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1985
Memory of the Camps
Memory of the Camps1 1985 HD
In 1945, Allied troops invaded Germany and liberated Nazi death camps. They found unspeakable horrors which still haunt the world’s conscience....
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1979
A Walking Tour of Sesame Street
A Walking Tour of Sesame Street1 1979 HD
Sesame Street celebrated its 10th anniversary in the spring of 1979 with a half-hour PBS special hosted by James Earl Jones titled A Walking Tour of...
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2003
The Education of Gore Vidal
The Education of Gore Vidal6.00 2003 HD
A contrarian and wickedly funny man, this PBS American Masters special explores Gore Vidal's extraordinary life and work, joining him at his...
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2016
Secrets of the Dead: Graveyard of the Giant Beasts
Secrets of the Dead: Graveyard of the Giant Beasts1 2016 HD
A mining operation in Cerrejon, Northern Colombia revealed a treasure trove of fossils from animals that lived ten million years after the KT...
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2023
Joni Mitchell - The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize For Popular Song
Joni Mitchell - The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize For Popular Song9.00 2023 HD
After getting her start in coffee shops Joni Mitchell went on to set a new standard, marrying music and lyrics with such songs as “Both Sides,...
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1985
The Statue of Liberty
The Statue of Liberty6.70 1985 HD
For more than 100 years, the Statue of Liberty has been a symbol of hope and refuge for generations of immigrants. In this lyrical, compelling and...