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Showing 1 - 10 of 20 titles with a criteria of Available to public libraries AND Subject is Ancient History
China 2000 BC - The Rise and Fall of Dynasties in Ancient China
Remarkable new archaeological discoveries provide clues about the rise of Chinese culture.
National Film Board of Canada | 2013 | 47 minutes
China 2000 BC - Unearthing the Truth Behind a Myth: The Xia Dynasty
The nation of China is more than 4000 years old, and recent discoveries are shedding new light on its origins. In our common knowledge Chinaᄊs earliest…
National Film Board of Canada | 2013 | 46 minutes
Exile, A Myth Unearthed - Part 1
A new look at history that re-shapes the Middle East conflict.
Icarus Films | 2013 | 52 minutes
The Grand Masters of the Chauvet Cave
The paintings and drawings of the Chauvet cave – made 36,000 years ago and discovered 20 years ago in the south of France – are the oldest human artistic expression to date. Their strength and modernity changed radically all the ideas we had on prehistorical art.
Andana Films | 2015 | 52 minutes
The Mystery of Chaco Canyon
Unveiling the ancient astronomy of southwestern Pueblo Indians.
Bullfrog Films | 1999 | 56 minutes
The Owl's Legacy: Amnesty, or History on the March
Episode 5 of renowned filmmaker Chris Marker's mythical masterpiece about the influence of Greek culture on our society. This episode explores the theme of "Amnesty, or History on the March".
Icarus Films | 1989 | 26 minutes
The Owl's Legacy: Cosmogony, or the Ways of the World
Episode 9 of renowned filmmaker Chris Marker's mythical masterpiece about the influence of Greek culture on our society. This episode explores the theme of "Cosmogony, or the Ways of the World".
Icarus Films | 1989 | 26 minutes
The Owl's Legacy: Democracy, or City of Dreams
Episode 3 of renowned filmmaker Chris Marker's mythical masterpiece about the influence of Greek culture on our society. This episode explores the theme of "Democracy, or City of Dreams".
Icarus Films | 1989 | 26 minutes
The Owl's Legacy: Logomachy, or the Dialect of the Tribe
Episode 7 of renowned filmmaker Chris Marker's mythical masterpiece about the influence of Greek culture on our society. This episode explores the theme of "Logomachy, or the Dialect of the Tribe".
Icarus Films | 1989 | 26 minutes
The Owl's Legacy: Mathematics, or the Empire Counts Back
Episode 6 of renowned filmmaker Chris Marker's mythical masterpiece about the influence of Greek culture on our society. This episode explores the theme of "Mathematics, or the Empire Counts Back".
Icarus Films | 1989 | 26 minutes