Your Guide To The Best Documentary DVDs Starting With The Highest Reviews.

The Ascent of Man (5 volume set)

Rated: G (General Audience)
Studio: Ambrose Video Publishing, Inc.
Release Date: 2007-03-01
Running Time: 676 minutes

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Byzantium: The Lost Empire

Rated: NR (Not Rated)
Studio: Koch Vision
Release Date: 2007-08-14
Running Time: 208 minutes

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Nova: Secrets of the Parthenon

Rated: NR (Not Rated)
Studio: WGBH BOSTON
Release Date: 2008-04-29
Running Time: 56 minutes

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NOVA: Lost at Sea - The Search for Longitude

Rated: NR (Not Rated)
Studio: WGBH BOSTON
Release Date: 2008-01-15
Running Time: 54 minutes

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Wright Brothers' Flying Machine

Rated: NR (Not Rated)
Directed By: David Axelrod
Studio: Wgbh Boston
Release Date: 2004-02-17
Running Time: 60 minutes

The challenge of rebuilding the Wright Brothers’ Flying Machine. Orville and Wilbur Wright were remarkable inventors, mechanics, risk-takers, and visionaries. They designed and built their own wings, steering devices, engines, and wind tunnel. But just how did they construct such an impressive flying machine?

It takes a team of modern pilots, builders, aviation experts, and historians joined... read more   /   Compare Prices   /   Download Movies!   /   Download TV Shows   /   Online Movie Rental   /   Audio books Online

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One Six Left

Rated: NR (Not Rated)
Studio: Terwilliger Productions
Release Date: 2006-11-01
Running Time: 48 minutes

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Rick Lavoie: Motivation Breakthrough

Rated: NR (Not Rated)
Studio: PBS (DIRECT)
Release Date: 2008-02-12
Running Time: 90 minutes

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Grass: A Nation's Battle For Life

Starring: Haidar Khan
Rated: NR (Not Rated)
Studio: Image Entertainment
Release Date: 2000-03-28
Running Time: 71 minutes

A classic adventure by the makers of "King Kong." In 1924, neophyte filmmakers Merian C. Cooper and Ernest B. Schoedsack hooked up with journalist and sometime spy Marguerite Harrison and set off to film an adventure. They found excitement, danger and unparalleled drama in the migration of the Bakhtiari tribe of Persia (now Iran). Twice a year, more than 50,000 people and half a million animals su... read more   /   Compare Prices   /   Download Movies!   /   Download TV Shows   /   Online Movie Rental   /   Audio books Online
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Africans in America: America's Journey Through Slavery

Rated: NR (Not Rated)
Studio: WGBH Boston
Release Date: 2000-08-01
Running Time: 360 minutes

"Everything you thought you knew about slavery is about to be challenged." So says WGBH about its six-hour series Africans in America, and they are absolutely right. Interviews with historians and luminaries such as General Colin Powell, dramatic re-creations of important events, and beautiful photography create a vivid and compelling story of over 400 years of tragedy. Ten million African... read more   /   Compare Prices   /   Download Movies!   /   Download TV Shows   /   Online Movie Rental   /   Audio books Online
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Our Mr. Sun/Strange Case of the Cosmic Rays

Starring: Strange Case of the Cosmic Rays
Rated: NR (Not Rated)
Studio: Image Entertainment
Release Date: 2003-09-30
Running Time: 109 minutes

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