Movies

  • 2003
    Cinema Hong Kong: Kung Fu

    Cinema Hong Kong: Kung Fu

    Cinema Hong Kong: Kung Fu

    6.82003HD

    Filmmaker Ian Taylor examines the impressive legacy of Hong Kong cinema -- specifically, how martial arts crossed borders and become an international...

    Cinema Hong Kong: Kung Fu
  • 2016
    NOVA: Life's Rocky Start

    NOVA: Life's Rocky Start

    NOVA: Life's Rocky Start

    8.12016HD

    Four and a half billion years ago, the young Earth was a hellish place-a seething chaos of meteorite impacts, volcanoes belching noxious gases, and...

    NOVA: Life's Rocky Start
  • 2003
    Cinema Hong Kong: Wu Xia

    Cinema Hong Kong: Wu Xia

    Cinema Hong Kong: Wu Xia

    62003HD

    A full journey from the beginning of "Swordplay" movies in Shanghai, growth in Hong Kong cinemas in the 60's and 70's and Ang Lee's epic "Crouching...

    Cinema Hong Kong: Wu Xia
  • 2010
    Riddles of the Sphinx

    Riddles of the Sphinx

    Riddles of the Sphinx

    62010HD

    For over 4000 years, the Sphinx has puzzled all who have laid eyes on it. What is this crouching lion, human-headed creature? Who built it and why?...

    Riddles of the Sphinx
  • 2004
    Rice Rhapsody

    Rice Rhapsody

    Rice Rhapsody

    62004HD

    With her elder two sons being gay, a traditionally-minded mother fears her youngest son could be too, thereby losing her last chance to have any...

    Rice Rhapsody
  • 2003
    Cinema Hong Kong: The Beauties of the Shaw Studio

    Cinema Hong Kong: The Beauties of the Shaw Studio

    Cinema Hong Kong: The Beauties of the Shaw Studio

    72003HD

    Hong Kong cinemas had a wide range of glamorous female stars during the golden age of the 60's and 70's. The series will take the audience on a...

    Cinema Hong Kong: The Beauties of the Shaw Studio
  • 2007
    Secrets of the Samurai Sword

    Secrets of the Samurai Sword

    Secrets of the Samurai Sword

    82007HD

    Nova follows the creation of a katana from raw iron ore to finished masterpiece, through the hands of fifteen master artisans as scientists explain...

    Secrets of the Samurai Sword
  • 2013
    Manhunt: Boston Bombers

    Manhunt: Boston Bombers

    Manhunt: Boston Bombers

    62013HD

    A documentary about Boston and the technology involved to catch bombers

    Manhunt: Boston Bombers