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A waitress-turned-stand-up comedian walks 1,700 miles across America, navigating self-doubt and trauma while filming her first comedy special.
Jinju, an ancient Chinese opera form, thrives through a dedicated travelling troupe that preserves its vibrant traditions amidst rapid modernization.
During WWII, the Nazis plundered Europe's art treasures, prompting the Allies to track down stolen works, with many still missing today.
The Pulitzer Prizes, established by Joseph Pulitzer, represent a century-long legacy of excellence in journalism, highlighting impactful stories of truth and resilience.
Gilberto Gil's life story highlights his role as a co-founder of the Tropicália movement, his activism against Brazil's military dictatorship, and his tenure as Minister of Culture.
Riiottt, an aspiring artist in L.A. with a unique 'space fairy' persona, faces the challenges of the music industry while relying on her friends and social media following.
Prohibition-era fashion in 1920s America showcased bold styles such as dropped waistlines and cloche hats, featuring insights from Tim Gunn and Valerie Steele.
A group of young women artists in Montreal formed the Beaver Hall Hill Group in 1920, creating a supportive community that lasted over 30 years.
Toni Morrison reflects on the significance of the New York Public Library in shaping culture, education, and democracy during a 1991 interview.
In a remote training facility, a wolf trainer faces the challenges of earning the trust of a wild wolf pack for the film "Wolf Totem."
Seventy students participate in the BAR 5-Day course at the Culinary Institute of America, learning from top experts in distilled spirits and mixology.
Zoltan Horkai, an animal trainer from Budapest, navigates challenges while training wolves for film shoots in Poland and Turkey, highlighting his bond with the animals.
Street performers in Paris, including magician Oussama Chazi, dancer Femi, and singer Anne Sophie Guerrier Breakeurs, showcase their diverse talents in vibrant public spaces.
Pupils in ballet classes spend over two hours daily practicing balance and advanced positions to develop their skills and artistry.
Three Christmas stories are told by a narrator sitting by a roaring fire, including "The Elves and the Shoemaker" and "The Day that Santa was Kidnapped."
Richard Copans recounts the love story of his parents, Lucienne and Simon, through wartime letters and FBI files, set against the backdrop of World War II.
Steven Spielberg's career, spanning over 50 years, highlights his significant influence on Hollywood and his evolution from suburban Arizona to a cinematic icon.
Japanese crafts and rituals highlight the intricate connection between tradition and modernity, showcasing the artistry and cultural significance of these practices.
Mark Cousins prepares for vision-restoring surgery while exploring the significance of visual experience in shaping human identity and empathy.
More than 30 fans from around the world share their experiences and memories of the 1975 film Jaws in a documentary dedicated to its most devoted followers.
Carl Fabergé's Imperial Eggs, crafted for the Tsar's family, went missing during the Russian Revolution, with one recently found and seven still unaccounted for.
Michael Haneke's influential career is explored through interviews with actors like Isabelle Huppert and Juliette Binoche, alongside unseen behind-the-scenes footage.
In 1946, photographer Russell Lee documented health and labor conditions in coal mining camps as part of a nationwide survey initiated by the Truman administration.
Young talent in the arts faces immense pressure and sacrifice as they strive for success, supported and challenged by their families along the way.
Wolfgang Puck reflects on his journey from a challenging childhood in Austria to becoming a celebrated chef and restaurateur with his iconic restaurant Spago.
High-heeled pumps serve as a focal point for an exploration of feminine allure through the insights of historians, podologists, fashion designers, and manufacturers.
New Mills Arts Theatre in Derbyshire is investigated by the Ghost Dimension team due to reports of disembodied singing and shadowy figures on stage.
A clown from Wales travels 5,000 miles to Sri Lanka in January 2005 to help children cope with the trauma of the tsunami that killed nearly 300,000 people.
Brazilian fashion reflects its rich cultural identity, showcasing vibrant bikinis and traditional Bahian lace that narrate the stories of its people.
Billy Porter reflects on his experiences as a Black gay artist, discussing his journey through faith, Broadway, and the impact of HIV on his life and career.
Paul Goldberger discusses Zaha Hadid's influential architecture and her Olympic projects.
Carleton Watkins hauled 2,000 pounds of equipment on mules through Yosemite's rugged terrain to capture images that inspired the preservation of the national parks.
British Columbian Haida artist Bill Reid carves a totem pole from a cedar trunk as a gift to the Skidegate community on Haida Gwaii.
At a crowdfunding launch, an indie author celebrates reaching $24,935 in just 16 minutes, illustrating the potential of community support in self-publishing.
Creative grooming in Great Britain showcases extravagant pet styling, as owners compete for the title of English Stylist 2013 while featuring Ronnie Corbett's rescue dog, Baz.
Joe Fafard estimates he has made between 300 and 400 small clay cows, reflecting his deep connection to rural life in Saskatchewan.
Villa Borghese, a historic park in Rome, offers a serene escape from the city's bustle while showcasing art treasures from the Italian Baroque era.
Freemasonry's influence on classical music is explored through the works of notable composers such as Haydn, Mozart, and Duke Ellington.
Experts from various fields, including archaeology and astrophysics, provide new insights into the historical significance and mysteries surrounding the Bayeux Tapestry.
Kent has been recognized in The Guinness Book of World Records as the most haunted village in Britain, with reports of over a dozen unique specters.
Groundlings Theatre in Portsmouth is investigated by a team seeking to connect with the spirit of Little George, a boy who suffered mistreatment there.
In the Monastery of Agios Nicolaus Faron in the Peloponnese, six monks exemplify a life designed around meaning, exploring Byzantine architecture and Orthodox traditions.
Nathaniel Hawthorne's novel "The Scarlet Letter" became one of the first widely distributed bestsellers in America, yet his works struggle to find success on screen.
In 2012, a collection of short films showcases the artistry and techniques of fly fishing, featuring notable anglers like Mark Hatter and William Mahaffey.
An antiques dealer believes he has purchased an authentic Andy Warhol watercolour painting for just $100, prompting tests to verify its legitimacy.
Florence Foster Jenkins, a 1920s New York music scene icon, became famous for her lack of singing talent, captivating audiences with her unique performances.
In Britain, a millennium of architectural evolution is explored through iconic structures like Caernarfon Castle, St. Paul’s Cathedral, and The Leadenhall Building.
Cesar Newashish, an Atikamekw elder from the Manowan Reserve, meticulously constructs a traditional birch bark canoe using only natural materials.