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  1. Nova: The Elegant Universe (2012)

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 180 minutes), $19.99

    Physicist Brian Greene presents this documentary about string theory, illustrating complex ideas with vivid, clear images and providing an accessible introduction to the concepts of unified field theory and...

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  2. Dick Cavett’s Vietnam (2015)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £14.99

    In conjunction with the 40th anniversary of the Fall of Saigon (30 April 1975) and the end of America’s presence in Vietnam, ‘Dick Cavett’s Vietnam’ re-examines the conflict and its impact on America...

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  3. Ancient Marvels (2011)

    Subject
    Archaeology; Engineering; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 324 mins. ), $44.99

    A 5-DVD set with six videos from PBS’ series NOVA transmitted between 2000 and 2001. The videos look at the engineering and construction methods of some of the world’s most famous structures. Each video...

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  4. Address, The (2014)

    Director
    Ken Burns
    Subject
    Education; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 90 minutes), £14.99

    Ken Burns’ documentary interweaves the history of the Gettysburg Address with a chronicle about a special school in the small New England town of Putney, Vermont. Each year, fifty students, boys from the...

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  5. From Jesus to Christ: The First Christians (1998)

    Subject
    Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 240 minutes), $19.99

    How did Jesus of Nazareth become the Christ of the Christian tradition? And why did the early Christian communities develop different theological images of Jesus? FRONTLINE discusses Jesus’ ministry, the...

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  6. American Experience: Walt Whitman (2008)

    Subject
    Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 120 minutes)

    WIth ‘Leaves of Grass’, Walt Whitman offered up his poetry and his persona as a reflection of the America he saw; daring, noble, naive, brutish, sexual, frightening and flawed. This film tells...

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  7. Ghosts of Machu Picchu (2010)

    Subject
    Archaeology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 60 minutes), $24.99

    Perched atop a mountain crest, mysteriously abandoned more than four centuries ago, Machu Picchu is the most famous archeological ruin in the Western hemisphere and an iconic symbol of the power and...

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  8. The Great Math Mystery, The (2016)

    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 60 minutes), $19.99

    Documentary about the history and principles of mathematics presented by astrophysicist and writer Mario Livio, along with other mathematicians, physicists, and engineers. The programme traces the...

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  9. 400 Years of the Telescope (2009)

    Director
    Kris Koenig
    Subject
    Astronomy
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 60 minutes), $24.99

    A documentary tracing the history of the telescope from the days of Copernicus to recent findings from the Hubble Telescope. The film begins in 17th century Florence, Italy, with Galileo training his...

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  10. Mark Twain: A Film Directed by Ken Burns (2004)

    aka: Mark Twain: A Film by Ken Burns

    Director
    Ken Burns
    Subject
    Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 210 minutes), £19.99

    A documentary by Ken Burns, the fifth part of his PBS television series ‘American Lives’. Looks at the life and work of Mark Twain, using archival photography and interviews with writers including Russel...

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