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Haunted History. by The History® Channel (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by The History® Channel in 1999.Go on tour to some of the spookiest and unexpected haunted places in cities like Washington, D.C. and London. Each program is based on historical ghost stories, meticulously researched, with interviews of historians and prominent folklorists.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; History, Modern.; Social sciences.; Documentary films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; History.; Ghosts.; Documentary television programs.;
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The definitive guide to the mob [videorecording]. by Franzese, Michael.; Arts and Entertainment Network.; Lions Gate Home Entertainment.;
Host, Michael Franzese.Definitive Guide to The Mob, a two hour special, takes viewers through the varied and captivating history of organized crime in the United States. From the Cosa Nostra to the Irish Mob, Definitive Guide to The Mob touches upon the origins, structure and culture of America's most notorious and prominent organized crime groups. In doing so, the special explores these groups' relationship to each other and their roles in America's Mafia landscape.E.DVD, widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Documentary television programs.; Mafia; Mafiosi; Organized crime;
© c2013., A&E Television Networks ; Distributed by Lionsgate,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Ancient Aliens. by A&E® (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by A&E® in 2009.ANCIENT ALIENS explores the controversial theory that extraterrestrials have visited Earth for millions of years. From the age of the dinosaurs to ancient Egypt, from early cave drawings to continued mass sightings in the US, each episode gives historic depth to the questions, speculations, provocative controversies, first-hand accounts and grounded theories surrounding this age old debate. Did intelligent beings from outer space visit Earth thousands of years ago?Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Science.; Documentary films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; History.; Life on other planets.; Documentary television programs.;
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Super Surgeons. by BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by BBC Studios in 2022.Meet the world's best cancer surgeons, fighting to give patients a chance at life. From the makers of Baby Surgeons. A powerful documentary following a team of pioneering surgeons and their patients at one of the world's leading cancer hospitals – The Royal Marsden. Each episode captures difficult decisions, ground-breaking surgery and reveals deeply personal journeys of courage, joy and hope. Packed with drama, these inspiring stories show what life means to each patient, as their surgeons push medical boundaries to try and save their lives.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Health.; Medicine.; Documentary films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Cancer.; Physicians.; Medical care.; Documentary television programs.;
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Inside Our Autistic Minds. by Jones, Emma,film director.; Myerscough, Joe,film director.; Packham, Chris,actor.; BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Chris PackhamOriginally produced by BBC Studios in 2023.Chris Packham harnesses the technology of CGI, animation and pioneering virtual reality projects to transform the lives of four autistic people who are fed up with being misunderstood. These contributors - of different ages and from across the spectrum - feel constrained by not being able to share the workings of their minds with friends, family and colleagues. Chris want to change how the people around the contributors understand their condition through empathy and understanding so that they can truly comprehend autism and learn how to improve autistic lives.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Health.; Documentary films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Communication.; Disabilities.; Autism spectrum disorders.; Documentary television programs.; Television series--Great Britain.;
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Planet Earth [videorecording] / by Attenborough, David,1926-; Fothergill, Alastair.; 2 Entertain (Firm); BBC Video (Firm); British Broadcasting Corporation.; Warner Home Video (Firm);
David Attenborough, narrator.Originally broadcast on television in 2006.Explores parts of Earth featuring rare footage of animals, natural habitats and behaviors, and discusses the need for ongoing conservation worldwide.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVDs, Dolby digital surround ; widescreen presentation.
Subjects: Animal diversity.; Conservation biology.; Documentary television programs.; Habitat (Ecology); Nature conservation.; Nature television programs.; Wildlife television programs.;
© c2011., BBC Earth/2 Entertain ; Distributed in the USA by Warner Home Video,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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The Life of Mammals. by Attenborough, David,film director.; Attenborough, David,actor.; BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
David AttenboroughOriginally produced by BBC Studios in 2002.David Attenborough introduces us to the most diverse group of animals ever to live on Earth. From the tiny two-inch pygmy shrew to the enormous blue whale, THE LIFE OF MAMMALS is the story of 4,000 species which have outlived the dinosaurs and conquered the farthest places on Earth.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Science.; Biology.; Zoology.; Environmental sciences.; Documentary films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Nature.; Documentary television programs.;
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Planet Dinosaur 2D. by Paterson, Nigel,film director.; Hurt, John,actor.; BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
John HurtOriginally produced by BBC Studios in 2011.PLANET DINOSAUR brings to life monsters that are stranger and scarier than anything you've ever seen in the movies - monsters we never knew existed until a few years ago… More species of dinosaur have been discovered in the last decade than in the 200 years before that. With China less secretive, and with more knowledge about the Arctic, the Antarctic and the Sahara, palaeontologists now know that dinosaurs ruled the planet for more than 250 million years, that they spread to every corner of the globe, and that they evolved in more monstrous and bizarre ways than we could ever have imagined.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Science.; Biology.; Environmental sciences.; Documentary films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Nature.; Documentary television programs.; Paleontology.;
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Secrets of ancient Egypt [videorecording] / by Barrie, David,director.; Coles, Phil,producer.; El-Baz, Farouk,performer.; Hale, Christopher,director.; Hawass, Zahi A.,performer.; Landin, Bo,producer,director,screenwriter.; Stoepel, Beatrix,producer.; Athena (Firm),film distributor.; KBYU-TV (Television station : Provo, Utah); Scandinature Film.; TV4 (Sweden);
disc 1. Secrets of the pharaohs: a quest for ancient DNA / written, produced, and directed by Bo Landin ; Oasis of the golden mummies / directed by Christopher Hale -- disc 2. Secrets of the sands / directed by David Barrie ; The sacred animals of the pharaohs / produced by Phil Coles and Beatrix Stoepel.Zahi Hawass, Farouk El-Baz.Bordered by the banks of the Nile River and the edges of the Sahara, Egypt developed one of the world's earliest advanced civilizations. For millennia, after the pharaohs fell and sand reclaimed the Sphinx, the mysteries of this ancient people have fascinated scientists and laymen alike. Four documentaries about the pyramids, mummies, and mysteries of ancient Egypt. Programs included: Secrets of the Pharaohs; Oasis of the Golden Mummies; Secrets of the Sands; and Sacred Animals of the Pharaohs.E.DVD, 16:9 widescreen and 4:3 full screen presentations ; Dolby Digital stereo, Dolby Digital mono.
Subjects: Documentary television programs.; Egyptology.; Historical television programs.; Mummies; Pharaohs.; Pyramids;
© c2014., Athena,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The Secret Lives of Big Cats. by Dohrn, Martin,film director.; Dohrn, Martin,actor.; Curiosity Stream (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Martin DohrnOriginally produced by Curiosity Stream in 2019.The 7 big cats are some of the most powerful predators on Earth. But at the same time, these majestic creatures are shy and affectionate, with other qualities we never knew. Technology is giving us the tools to see them in more detail than ever, to learn the intricacies of their lives. Travel to some of the most dangerous and remote locations on the planet — where big cats reign and nature is at its most savage. Each episode highlights the individual stories of one of the seven species — Lion, tiger, cheetah, leopard, jaguar, snow leopard, and puma. See their extraordinary, intimate natural behavior recorded with new high-tech night vision systems and super-slow-motion cameras. These are the incredible and unexpected stories of the world’s most charismatic predators: the big cats.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Science.; Zoology.; Environmental sciences.; Documentary films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Cats.; Nature.; Documentary television programs.;
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