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Arte - Too Young to Die: Series 1 (2012) Movies

Posted by Tutorial at May 24, 2020

Brilliant. Gifted. Legendary. Whether taken by murder, drugs, or suicide, the names of these late stars live on forever. Their achievements rendered them iconic and aided in defining their legacy, even while off-screen demons haunted them. Too Young to Die grants viewers a chance to go beyond the myth and get a glimpse into the private lives and personas of those who were simply too young to die.

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Arte - The Century of Le Corbusier (2015) Movies

Posted by Tutorial at April 1, 2021

Though Swiss-born, Le Corbusier is known as a French architect, writer, urbanist, and designer, having become a citizen in his 30's and doing to majority of his work as a French citizen. He is best remembered for his pioneering vision and contributions to what is referred to as Modern Architecture by critics, historians and artists alike. His fifty year career produced some of the most iconic structures built all over the world. As an architect, Le Corbusier has designed everything from villas, to the UN Headquarters in New York City.

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Arte - Mysteries in the Archives: Series 2 (2010) Movies

Posted by rwdfox at Oct. 27, 2022

Mysteries in the archives, ten investigations into ten events of the twentieth century that have marked our memory and our imagination.

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Arte - Book Hunters: Saving the Worlds Cultural Legacy (2017) Movies

Posted by Tutorial at March 30, 2021

They are the unsung heroes of history – the book hunters. Without them, our knowl?edge of the ancient world or the Middle Ages would have been lost. They collect and copy books in a race against time. And they also take a stand against barbarism, risk?ing their own lives in the process.

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Arte - Khrushchev Does America (2013) Movies

Posted by Tutorial at May 1, 2020

This story could have ended the Cold War long before Gorbachev… Amid the descent of the Iron Curtain, the Bay of Pigs Invasion, and the conflict in Vietnam lies one of the more bizarre moments of the period.

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Arte - Bolero: A Global Hit (2019) Movies

Posted by Tutorial at May 9, 2020

Bolero is played every 15 minutes in the world. This film tries to answer how this famous melody inspired and influenced the world pop-culture? It explores the complexity and the richness of a piece so simple in appearance: the emotions it triggers, vertigo it creates, the words it inspires.

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Arte - Black Holes: Messages from the Edge of the Universe (2021) Movies

Posted by Tutorial at Feb. 8, 2021

It is the birth of neutrino astronomy. For the first time, astrophysicists can detect extra-terrestrial neutrinos in the ice of the South Pole. Neutrinos are the most common and also most mysterious elementary particles and as these particles are invisible to us, their mass is unknown.

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Arte - Music of Ancient Greece (2021) Movies

Posted by rwdfox at March 29, 2023

A fascinating research trip on the traces of ancient sound worlds around the Mediterranean. Recently, a papyrus was discovered in the Louvre Museum basement. It is a barely readable text, topped with tiny strange characters.

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Arte - Mysteries in the Archives: Series 3 (2012) Movies

Posted by rwdfox at June 15, 2023

"Images tell stories, we tell the stories of images." Mysteries in the archives, ten investigations into ten events of the twentieth century that have marked our memory and our imagination. In the French series, we learn about the historical events of the 20th century by closely investigating archive films. Who is in the picture, who is missing? Why was the camera pointed right here? Who is sitting next to whom?

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ARTE - The True Story Of Pirates (2022) Movies

Posted by rwdfox at Jan. 22, 2023

The image of pirates was created by Hollywood, but is it actually true to reality? Thanks to new underwater and on-land excavations in Mauritius and Madagascar,

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