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The astonishing true story of three men who make the chance discovery, at the age of nineteen, that they are identical triplets, separated at birth and adopted to different parents. The trio's joyous reunion in 1980 catapults them to fame but it also sets in motion a chain of events that unearths an extraordinary and disturbing secret that goes far beyond their own lives, a secret that goes to the very heart of all human behavior.
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The Titanic set sail from Southampton to New York City on April 10, 1912 on her maiden voyage. The hopes and lives of many were cut short when the Titanic collided with an iceberg five days later. But her story goes beyond the mere facts. The following four programs take the viewer deeper into the legend of the Titanic: Titanic Remembered; The Story of Captain Smith and the Titanic; Echoes of the Titanic; End of an Era; with a bonus documentary Titanic...
5) Blackfish
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Killer whales – beloved, yet infamous for their capacity to kill viciously – lie at the heart of BLACKFISH, which expands on the discussion of keeping such intelligent creatures in captivity. Official Selection at the **Sundance Film Festival** and **San Francisco International Film Festival**.
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A visually stunning journey to the end of the world with the hardy and devoted people who live there year-round. The research stations scattered throughout the continent host a close-knit international population of scientists, technicians and craftsmen. Isolated from the rest of the world, enduring months of unending darkness followed by periods when the sun never sets, Antarctic residents experience firsthand the beauty and brutality of the most...
8) Hip hop walk
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Sizzle away the calories with this fun and simple walk workout created by Amy Bento Ross. If you're looking for a workout that offers inspiring music, hip hop stylized moves, and a good old fashioned caloric burn, you've found it! Amy combines walking with intervals of old school hip hop moves for a complete body workout. This non-impact, non-stop workout even offers tempo changes, so you can perform the simple dance moves with the highest intensity....
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This 3 hour instructional DVD is the next best thing to private training! With 2 different warm-up sequences and 3 yoga sets and meditations to choose from, this mix and match 3 yoga class DVD will keep you engaged and thriving. Anne's careful, comprehensive and inspiring teaching will keep you centered and uplifted through your entire practice. A separate introductory section teaches you the basics of Kundalini Yoga as taught by Yogi Bhajan, from...
10) Hunting Bigfoot
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The worlds of narrative feature and documentary film are skillfully melded to capture this portrait of a broken man obsessively pursuing personal redemption in a world where many think he’s gone mad in his quest to find the elusive cryptid.
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The 85-year-old Jiro Ono is considered by many to be the world's greatest sushi chef. He is the proprietor of a 10-seat sushi-only restaurant inauspiciously located in a Tokyo subway station. Despite its humble appearances, it is the first restaurant of its kind to be awarded a prestigious 3-star Michelin review, and sushi lovers from around the globe make repeated pilgrimages, calling months in advance and shelling out top dollar for a coveted seat...
13) Makala
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Swahili
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A powerful testament to one man's commitment to his family, and his endurance in working to provide them with a brighter future. Kasongo, a 28-year-old man living in Congo with his wife and daughters, dreams of purchasing a plot of land on which to build his family a home. He sees his opportunity to earn money by selling charcoal, culled from the ashes of a mighty hardwood tree that he has felled and baked in an earthen oven. Loading up the bags of...
14) The founder
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Tells the true story of how Ray Kroc, a salesman from Illinois, met Mac and Dick McDonald, who were running a burger operation in 1950s Southern California. Kroc was impressed by the brothers' speedy system of making the food and saw franchise potential. He maneuvered himself into a position to be able to pull the company from the brothers and create a billion-dollar empire.
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Paul Katami, a kettlebell instructor well known in Hollywood, guides viewers in using kettlebell weights to burn calories and sculpt their bodies. Katami uses three 25-minute workouts to introduce viewers to working out with kettlebells. The first workout focuses on correct technique, the second focuses on turning isolated moves into drills and combinations, and the third workout focuses on core strengthening.
17) Meru
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Three renowned climbers navigate nature’s harshest elements and their own complicated inner demons to ascend Mount Meru, the most technically complicated and dangerous peak in the Himalayas. Winner of the Audience Award for Documentary at the **Sundance Film Festival**. Nominated for Best Documentary at the **Film Independent Spirit Awards**. *"A triumph of editing and narrative beyond "Are you kidding me?" visuals, Meru is a climbing story with...
18) 5 broken cameras
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עברית
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5 Broken Cameras is a deeply personal, first-hand account of non-violent resistance in Bil'in, a West Bank village threatened by encroaching Israeli settlements. Shot almost entirely by Palestinian farmer Emad Burnat, who bought his first camera in 2005 to record the birth of his youngest son, the footage was later turned into a galvanizing cinematic experience by co-directors Guy Davidi and Burnat.
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Join millions of butterflies on an amazing journey along with one scientist's 40 year search to unravel the mystery. Weighing less than a penny, the monarch butterfly makes one of the longest migrations on Earth across a continent to a place it has never known, sometimes traveling as far as three thousand miles.
20) 5 day yoga
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Includes five different fifteen minute yoga sequences: Strength & Stamina; Energy & Flexibility; Core Power; Stretch & Restore; Stress Relief & Meditation.
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