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- Jean (Frédéric Pierrot) is a Frenchman in an American psychiatric hospital where time does not function properly. Monique (Bérangère Allaux), an escapee from another asylum is captured and brought in. To Monique, Jean's foreignness represents a kind of freedom. As we watch the tumult of their lives and that of the other patients and orderlies, questions emerge as to who is really "Inside" and who is not.
- Alaska's Wrangell-St. Elias is a wild, remote alpine landscape of incomprehensible grandeur, containing the highest coastal mountains in the world, peaks with greater vertical relief than the Himalayas, and the greatest concentration of glaciers outside the polar icecaps - a single national park larger than Switzerland.
- Remote submersibles explore the legendary liner, traveling down hallways and into ballrooms and living quarters, concentrating on the bow to midships, where the vessel broke in half. Also: stories of passengers.
- Travel back to late 18th century Lowell, MA, now infamous for its textile mills and its "Lowell Girls," the poor, barely-educated waifs who helped turn those mills into sweatshops.
- "Hubert H Humphrey: The Art of the Possible" follows Senator and Vice President Hubert Humphrey through his civil rights work, the Vietnam War and his loss to Richard Nixon.
- This 90-minute documentary illustrates how directors pushed boundaries and altered the art of filmmaking during the turbulent, swinging 1960s. Narrated by Woody Harrelson, "Reel Radicals" features clips from such seminal films as Arthur Penn's "Bonnie and Clyde" (1967); Mike Nichols' "The Graduate" (1967); Dennis Hopper's "Easy Rider" (1969); John Frankenheimer's "The Manchurian Candidate" (1962); Stanley Kubrick's "Dr. Strangelove" (1964) and "2001: A Space Odyssey" (1968); John Schlesinger's "Midnight Cowboy" (1969); Richard Brooks' "Elmer Gantry" (1960) and "In Cold Blood" (1967); and Norman Jewison's "In the Heat of the Night" (1967) and "The Thomas Crown Affair" (1968). Frankenheimer, Jewison, Hopper, Schlesinger, Penn, Buck Henry, Paul Mazursky, Roger Corman and Arthur Hiller are among the filmmakers who discuss the decade.
- 50 million years ago a hungry wolf-like creature found the sea more inviting than the land. As schools of fish swam by it put its paw in the water for the first time to snatch the meal.
- The tranquil shores of the oceans mask an underwater world with a frightening and violent past. Very real monsters once prowled these depths then vanished leaving behind stunning proof of their existence.
- Scientists once thought koalas and kangaroos can only survive in the isolation of Australia. But recent discoveries tell a different story: bloodthirsty, saber-toothed marsupials made a stand on every continent of the world.
- The study of dinosaurs has entered a new age. Predators have now become patients. High tech medicine is extracting new clues from ancient bones and revealing the genetic secrets of dinosaur DNA.
- The study of dinosaurs is a tale of discoveries and blunders. The head that should have been a tail, the horn that was really a claw, the meat-eater's head stuck on a vegetarian's body.
- Western North America, 65 million years ago, a world is about to come to an end. An asteroid, 6 miles wide, slams into the Earth, dust clouds block out all sunlight, thousands of species perish, the dinosaurs never recover.
- Millions of years before the great dinosaurs monsters of a different sort ruled the world. Strange sailed-back creatures like these are our ancient ancestors. Skeletons hidden in our closet.
- Nazi Commanders, Reinhard Heydrich and Wilhelm Canaris were the top two spymasters in the Third Reich; rivals who were masked in mystery and sworn to secrecy. But in the end, one man would kill for Hitler and the other man would betray him.