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House of Maxwell, Episode 3
directed by Daniel Vernon, fl. 2005; produced by Ceri Isfryn and Daniel Vernon, fl. 2005, Expectation Entertainment Ltd, in House of Maxwell (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 2022), 52 mins
The story of media mogul Robert Maxwell, his downfall and the unravelling of his family.
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directed by Daniel Vernon, fl. 2005; produced by Ceri Isfryn and Daniel Vernon, fl. 2005, Expectation Entertainment Ltd, in House of Maxwell (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 2022), 52 mins
Description
The story of media mogul Robert Maxwell, his downfall and the unravelling of his family.
Field of Study
Media Studies
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Ceri Isfryn, Daniel Vernon, fl. 2005, Expectation Entertainment Ltd, Shaun Dooley, 1974-
Author / Creator
Daniel Vernon, fl. 2005
Date Published / Released
2022
Publisher
BBC Worldwide
Series
House of Maxwell
Speaker / Narrator
Shaun Dooley, 1974-
Person Discussed
Robert Maxwell, 1921-2012, Jeffrey Epstein, 1953-2019, Ghislaine Maxwell, 1961-
Topic / Theme
Child abuse, Human trafficking, Crime, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Copyright © 2022 BBC Worldwide
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The Meaning of Hitler
directed by Petra Epperlein and Michael Tucker; composed by Alex Kliment; produced by Petra Epperlein and Michael Tucker, Uwaga Film (New York, NY: IFC Films, 2020), 1 hour 32 mins
THE MEANING OF HITLER is a provocative interrogation of our culture's fascination with Hitler and Nazism set against the backdrop of the current rise of white supremacy, the normalization of antisemitism and the weaponization of history itself. Shot in nine countries, the film traces Hitler's movements, his rise t...
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directed by Petra Epperlein and Michael Tucker; composed by Alex Kliment; produced by Petra Epperlein and Michael Tucker, Uwaga Film (New York, NY: IFC Films, 2020), 1 hour 32 mins
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THE MEANING OF HITLER is a provocative interrogation of our culture's fascination with Hitler and Nazism set against the backdrop of the current rise of white supremacy, the normalization of antisemitism and the weaponization of history itself. Shot in nine countries, the film traces Hitler's movements, his rise to power and the scenes of his crimes as historians and writers weigh in on the lasting impact of his virulent ideology.
Field of Study
Media Studies
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Petra Epperlein, Michael Tucker, Uwaga Film, Matilda Tucker
Author / Creator
Alex Kliment, Petra Epperlein, Michael Tucker
Date Published / Released
2020
Publisher
IFC Films
Speaker / Narrator
Martin Amis, 1949-, Yehuda Bauer, fl. 1979, Richard J. Evans, Peter Theiss-Abendroth, Matilda Tucker
Person Discussed
Martin Amis, 1949-, Yehuda Bauer, fl. 1979, Richard J. Evans, Peter Theiss-Abendroth, Adolf Hitler, 1889-1945
Topic / Theme
Biographies, Nazism, Books, Nationalism, Holocaust, 1939-1945, World War I, 1914-1918, War and Violence
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2020 Film Platform
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Panorama, Series 64, Episode 25, Inside North Korea
directed by Natalie Morton, fl. 2016; presented by Rupert Wingfield-Hayes, 1967-; produced by Maria Byrne, fl. 2016, Nikki Stockley, fl. 1993-2013 and Natalie Morton, fl. 2016, British Broadcasting Corporation, in Panorama, Series 64, Episode 25 (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 2016), 30 mins
In May 2016, BBC reporter Rupert Wingfield-Hayes was expelled from North Korea for showing disrespect and 'distorting facts'. He now tells the full story of his visit to the country and explores what his detention and interrogation by senior Korean officials say about this secretive state. Rupert investigates the...
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directed by Natalie Morton, fl. 2016; presented by Rupert Wingfield-Hayes, 1967-; produced by Maria Byrne, fl. 2016, Nikki Stockley, fl. 1993-2013 and Natalie Morton, fl. 2016, British Broadcasting Corporation, in Panorama, Series 64, Episode 25 (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 2016), 30 mins
Description
In May 2016, BBC reporter Rupert Wingfield-Hayes was expelled from North Korea for showing disrespect and 'distorting facts'. He now tells the full story of his visit to the country and explores what his detention and interrogation by senior Korean officials say about this secretive state. Rupert investigates the apparent upturn in the North Korean economy and asks if the signs of improvement in the capital Pyongyang are real? He also examines wh...
In May 2016, BBC reporter Rupert Wingfield-Hayes was expelled from North Korea for showing disrespect and 'distorting facts'. He now tells the full story of his visit to the country and explores what his detention and interrogation by senior Korean officials say about this secretive state. Rupert investigates the apparent upturn in the North Korean economy and asks if the signs of improvement in the capital Pyongyang are real? He also examines whether the people there are genuinely loyal to their young leader or whether Kim Jong Un is ruling by reign of terror.
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Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Maria Byrne, fl. 2016, Nikki Stockley, fl. 1993-2013, Natalie Morton, fl. 2016, British Broadcasting Corporation
Author / Creator
Natalie Morton, fl. 2016, Rupert Wingfield-Hayes, 1967-
Date Published / Released
2016
Publisher
BBC Worldwide
Series
Panorama
Person Discussed
Kim Jong-un
Topic / Theme
Communism, Economic conditions, Journalists, Government policy, Censorship, Political and Social Movements, North Koreans, 21st Century in World History (2001– )
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2016 BBC Worldwide
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Words of Witness
directed by Mai Iskander, 1974- and Kelcey Edwards, fl. 2006; produced by Mai Iskander, 1974-, Iskander Films, Chicken & Egg Pictures and Birthmark Films (New York, NY: The Cinema Guild, 2012), 1 hour 3 mins
From the director of multi-award-winning documentary Garbage Dreams, Words of Witness follows a 22-year-old female reporter for the independent newspaper Egypt Independent , as she covers Egypt's transition to democracy, from the heyday of Tahir Square to Egypt's first free and fair presidential election. Defying...
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directed by Mai Iskander, 1974- and Kelcey Edwards, fl. 2006; produced by Mai Iskander, 1974-, Iskander Films, Chicken & Egg Pictures and Birthmark Films (New York, NY: The Cinema Guild, 2012), 1 hour 3 mins
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From the director of multi-award-winning documentary Garbage Dreams, Words of Witness follows a 22-year-old female reporter for the independent newspaper Egypt Independent , as she covers Egypt's transition to democracy, from the heyday of Tahir Square to Egypt's first free and fair presidential election. Defying cultural and gender norms as well as family expectations, Heba takes to the streets to report, using Facebook posts, tweets, and text m...
From the director of multi-award-winning documentary Garbage Dreams, Words of Witness follows a 22-year-old female reporter for the independent newspaper Egypt Independent , as she covers Egypt's transition to democracy, from the heyday of Tahir Square to Egypt's first free and fair presidential election. Defying cultural and gender norms as well as family expectations, Heba takes to the streets to report, using Facebook posts, tweets, and text messages, on an Egypt in turmoil.
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Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Mai Iskander, 1974-, Iskander Films, Chicken & Egg Pictures, Birthmark Films
Author / Creator
Mai Iskander, 1974-, Kelcey Edwards, fl. 2006
Date Published / Released
2012
Publisher
The Cinema Guild
Person Discussed
Hosni Mubarak, 1928-
Topic / Theme
2011 Egyptian Revolution, Arab Spring, 2010-2013, Political and Social Movements, 21st Century in World History (2001– )
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2012 The Cinema Guild, Inc.
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