A Giant in Ancient Egypt
By Channel Four Learning - 1994
A Giant in Ancient Egypt tells the story of an extraordinary Italian, Giovanni Belzoni, who, in spite of his lack of training and education, made a…
Ancient Egypt
By Channel Four Learning - 1994
We explore Ancient Egypt, discovering the world of pyramids and mummies and comprehensive background information on a great civilization. 5 x 15…
Ancient Greece
By Channel Four Learning - 1994
We learn who the Ancient Greeks were. The program illustrate the legacy of Greek architecture, art and language, and explore Ancient Greek life and…
Belzoni: Strong Man on the Nile
By Channel Four Learning - 1994
This video is about Belzoni's trip to Egypt, and how he moved a seven-ton ancient Egyptian head of a statue.
David Macaulay: Roman City
By PBS Distribution - 1994
The glories of Ancient Rome are explored in ROMAN CITY, based on David Macaulay's acclaimed book. This animated and live-action video recounts life…
Death of a Pharaoh
By Channel Four Learning - 1994
In this video Jimmy and Diane re-awaken the cat statute to learn about Egyptian cats, mummies and about Tutankhamun's tomb.
Egyptian Women
By Channel Four Learning - 1994
In this video Jimmy and Diane re-awaken the cat statute to learn about women's lives in ancient Egypt. They learn about making linen, perfume and…
Everyday Life
By Channel Four Learning - 1994
In this video we learn about ancient Greek clothes, toys, games, classroom work, and more about Herakles.
Farming and Trade
By Channel Four Learning - 1994
In this video we learn about Olive trees, vegetables, coins, trade, and more about Herakles.
Following the Pharaoh
By Channel Four Learning - 1994
This video is about Belzoni's trip to Egypt, and how he discovered Rameses temple at Abu Simbel, and the entrance of the second Pyramid.
Greek Gods and Temples
By Channel Four Learning - 1994
In this video we learn about some Greek Gods and Goddesses, about their temples and about Herakles.
Homes and Hieroglyphs
By Channel Four Learning - 1994
In this video, Jimmy and Diane re-awaken the cat statute to learn about Egyptian houses, the Egyptian people, and Hieroglyphs.
Maths From History
By Channel Four Learning - 1994
Maths From History explores the use of mathematics in the two ancient cultures, using colourful graphics to explain the mathematics and a strong…
Maths From History: Egyptians
By Channel Four Learning - 1994
In this video we see how the Ancient Egyptians did math, how their numbers looked and how they multiplied and divided. In the program they also learn…
Maths From History: Greeks
By Channel Four Learning - 1994
In this video Pythagoras shows us different ways of seeing numbers, the first perfect number and about shapes.
Pots of Evidence
By Channel Four Learning - 1994
In this video we learn about how pottery is made, how ancient pots are found and the last about Herakles.
Secrets of the Tomb
By Channel Four Learning - 1994
This video is about Belzoni's trip to Egypt, and about how he found Pharaoh Seti I's tomb.
Simon Wiesenthal: Freedom is not a Gift from Heaven
By Willy Lindwer - 1994
Simon Wiesenthal, the world's most famous Nazi hunter, tells his life story for the first time: his youth in the Ukraine, his World War II…
Teddy Kollek: From Vienna to Jerusalem
By Willy Lindwer - 1994
The first documentary about the life and achievements of Teddy Kollek, mayor of Jerusalem for 28 years (1965 - 1993). Kollek tells his fascinating…
The Gift of the Nile
By Channel Four Learning - 1994
In this video we meet Jimmy and Diane, and see how they get a box of sawdust and find out there are ancient Egyptian artifacts inside. When they open…
The Legacy of Greece
By Channel Four Learning - 1994
In this video we learn about The Olympics, Democracy and more about Herakles.
The Weighing of the Heart
By Channel Four Learning - 1994
In this video they talk about the research, preparation, and the performance of a play about Egypt.
Child in Two Worlds
By Willy Lindwer - 1993
A documentary about Jewish war orphans who were raised by Christian families. The film includes the gripping story of Halinka, a baby born in the…
Diary of the Last Heroes: The Warsaw Ghetto Uprising 1943
By Willy Lindwer - 1993
The five surviving members of the Jewish High Command tell in details the gripping story of the Warsaw Ghetto revolt, a unique event in Jewish as…
Physics of Motion
By Classroom Video - 1993
Topics include relative motion; projectiles from standing and moving launch sites; Aristotelian ideas of motion; motion of the planets, geocentric…
Canada and World War 2
By Classroom Video - 1992
This best-selling video looks at Canada's involvement in the Second World War. Topics include declaration of war; Canadians at war on land, sea and…
Canada and World War I
By Classroom Video - 1992
For many, WW1 marks the beginning of nationhood. But the cost to Canada was high - nearly one in ten of her soldiers was killed. The moving story of…
Electromagnetism Part I
By Classroom Video - 1992
Topics include electric fields, moving charges produce EM fields, fields around conductors, solenoids, Earth, atomic magnets, Para magnetism, curie…
Nuclear Power
By Classroom Video - 1992
This video looks at the practical application of nuclear energy, using footage from nuclear power stations and fusion laboratories. Topics include…
Physics of Music
By Classroom Video - 1992
Topics include wave nature of sound, sound on a CRO; music versus noise; pitch, frequency, amplitude, wavelength; musical scale, octaves; hearing and…
Return to My Shtetl Delatyn
By Willy Lindwer - 1992
Filmmaker Willy Lindwer traveled with his father Berl Nuchim and his daughter Michal to Galicia (now Poland & Ukraine) to retrace the route his…
The Wannsee Conference
By Willy Lindwer - 1992
Eleven million European Jews were sentenced to death on January 20, 1942, at a lavish villa in Berlin. Fifteen high-ranking Nazi officers were…
Grain and Flour
By VEA Group Pty Ltd - 1991
This fascinating program follows grain from harvest to the retailers' shelves.
Married with a Star
By Willy Lindwer - 1991
Eleven minutes of rare film footage of a Jewish wedding that took place in Nazi-occupied Amsterdam in 1942 was recently discovered and entrusted to…
Relating to Peers
By Classroom Video - 1991
An appealing dramatisation of some common problems springing from low self esteem such as worthlessness, jealousy, shyness, bullying and peer…
David Macaulay: Pyramid
By PBS Distribution - 1990
How did ancient Egyptians build the Great Pyramid at Giza, joining two million blocks of heavy stone with amazing precision? Who were the leaders who…
Westerbork: Camp of Hope and Despair
By Willy Lindwer - 1990
In "Camp of Hope and Despair," Willy Lindwer documents the tragic history of this infamous site. He sought out some of the few survivors of the camp…
444 Days to Freedom: The Inside Story
By Canamedia Ltd. - 1989
This documentary, winner of three Canadian Gemini Awards and narrated by William Shatner, offers an in-depth portrait of the events encompassed by…
Advanced Technical Drawing
By Classroom Video - 1988
Advanced Technical Drawing explores the following topics; basic drawing systems, reference envelopes, circles in paraline, perspective, preparing…
Western Samoa
By Classroom Video - 1987
Topics include subsistence economy: the producers of good are also the consumers. No surplus for marketing. Villages are self sufficient. Main unit…
Collisions
By Classroom Video - 1986
This classic is one of our most popular and enduring videos, showing a collection of the world's most spectacular and beautiful collisions analyzed…
David Macaulay: Castle
By PBS Distribution - 1986
CASTLE combines colorful animation with live-action documentary sequences to tell the story of a 13th-century Welsh castle. Author David Macaulay…
David Macaulay: Cathedral
By PBS Distribution - 1986
Author David Macaulay hosts CATHEDRAL, based on his award-winning book. Using a combination of spectacular location sequences and cinema-quality…
Canada's Sweetheart: The Saga of Hal C. Banks
By Norflicks Productions Ltd. - 1985
Donald Britain directs and co-writes with Richard Nielsen this docu-drama of an American gangster brought in to Canada to destroy the Canadian…
Escape from Iran: The Canadian Caper
By Canamedia Ltd. - 1981
Starring Gordon Pinsent, R.H. Thompson & Jonathan Welsh. The dramatic and exciting movie re-creation of the take-over of the US Embassy in Teheran by…
Escape from Iran: The Inside Story
By Canamedia Ltd. - 1981
Documentary featuring the six hostages who escaped from US embassy compound in Iran in 1979 at the start of the 444 day hostage crisis and were…
Sex Addiction
By SDMC Productions Limited - 2013
Since the Tiger Woods scandal in 2010, sex addiction has been blasted into the public eye by the media with an ever-growing supply of films and TV…