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  • 2018
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    Won't You Be My Neighbor?

    Won't You Be My Neighbor?

    8.00 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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  • 1992
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    Lincoln and the War Within

    Lincoln and the War Within

    1 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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  • 2017
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    Ex Libris: The New York Public Library

    Ex Libris: The New York Public Library

    6.30 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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  • 2006
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    Andy Warhol: A Documentary Film

    Andy Warhol: A Documentary Film

    8.20 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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  • 2005
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    No Direction Home: Bob Dylan

    No Direction Home: Bob Dylan

    7.70 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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  • 2015
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    The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution

    The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution

    7.00 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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  • 2023
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    Joni Mitchell - The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize For Popular Song

    Joni Mitchell - The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize For Popular Song

    9.00 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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  • 2023
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    Zora Neale Hurston: Claiming a Space

    Zora Neale Hurston: Claiming a Space

    5.00 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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  • 2003
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    Prisoner of Paradise

    Prisoner of Paradise

    6.30 2003 HD

    The film tells the true story of Kurt Gerron, a German-Jewish cabaret and film actor in the 1920s and 1930s who was sent to the Theresienstadt...

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  • 2019
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    Woodstock: Three Days That Defined a Generation

    Woodstock: Three Days That Defined a Generation

    7.30 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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  • 2018
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    Betty White: First Lady of Television

    Betty White: First Lady of Television

    7.50 2018 HD

    The definitive look at Betty White's life and career. As the only authorized documentary on Betty ever made, this film is packed with hilarious clips...

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  • 2004
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    Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers: Live in Concert

    Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers: Live in Concert

    6.40 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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  • 2004
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    Tax Me If You Can

    Tax Me If You Can

    1 2004 HD

    As the documentary “Tax Me If You Can” explored, the tax shelter became one of corporate America’s biggest hidden profit centers in...

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  • 2022
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    Nazca Desert Mystery

    Nazca Desert Mystery

    7.30 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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  • 2017
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    Falsettos

    Falsettos

    8.30 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
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    Horowitz at the White House

    Horowitz at the White House

    1 1978 HD

    Piano Vladimir Horowitz in a televised recital from the White House on 26 January 1978, on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of his US debut, at...

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  • 1984
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    You Can't Take it With You

    You Can't Take it With You

    1 1984 HD

    A man from a family of rich snobs becomes engaged to a woman from a good-natured but decidedly eccentric family.

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  • 2011
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    Olmsted and America's Urban Parks

    Olmsted and America's Urban Parks

    1 2011 HD

    Frederick Law Olmsted designed New York City's Central Park with Calvert Vaux over 150 years ago, and it remains an undisputed haven of tranquility...

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  • 2014
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    National Gallery

    National Gallery

    7.30 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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  • 2019
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    NOVA: Decoding da Vinci

    NOVA: Decoding da Vinci

    7.50 2019 HD

    Leonardo da Vinci was a Renaissance genius. Not only did he paint masterpieces of art, but he was an obsessive scientist and inventor, dreaming up...

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