The first Nepali woman to summit and descend Mount Everest — now a single mom working at a Connecticut Whole Foods — heads back to Everest to make a better life for her two daughters.
What if there was an easy treatment for drug addiction, PTSD, and more “untreatable” afflictions For many people, this is simply a pipe dream that probably wouldn’t be scientifically feasible. To some, however, there is already an effective treatment for the disease that afflicts over 20 million Americans: a psychedelic compound known as ibogaine. It’s found in the iboga plant...
The Kikkoman Creed explores an almost 400-year-old Japanese company, the impact it had on a small farming community in Middle America and the art of naturally brewing soy sauce. Founded by a woman in feudal Japan, Kikkoman has been guided by a family creed handed down for 19 generations. Each article of the creed serves as a thematic chapter for this amazing story of shogun war...
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1945年的8月，美国分别在日本的广岛和长崎投下两颗原子弹。这种前所未见、杀伤力巨大的武器虽然加快了战争结束的步伐，却将人类带入新一轮的恐慌之中。二战过后，东西方两大阵营相继展开核武器竞赛，继美国之后，苏联、英国、法国、中国、以色列相继完成核武器的开发。迄至于今，世界上已有9个国家掌握了这项技术，核弹头数量一度达到6万枚之多。这些恐怖武器成为悬在人类头顶上的达摩克利斯宝剑，任何的误判、失误乃至疯狂都会引发人类文明的毁灭。然而重要的原料如铀、钚等却通过各种渠道流出，人们通过核武器相互制衡，甚至不惜将彼此带至深渊……
A character-driven vérité and revelatory investigation takes us on a journey embedded with firefighters and residents on a mission to understand the causes of historically large wildfires and how to survive them, discovering that the solution has been here all along.
一群传奇老乐手，孕育古巴音乐文化；一张经典唱片，掀起古巴音乐热潮。「好景俱乐部」发扬古巴传统音乐及延续「颂」乐，成为首支在美国白宫表演的古巴乐队，让好音乐跨越政治疆界。好景俱乐部曾是黑人劳工的社交场所，乐手自由地唱自成一格的歌。1996年「好景俱乐部」乐队诞生，同名大碟赢得「格林美最佳拉丁音乐奖」。1999年，德国导演云温达斯 Wim Wenders的奥斯卡提名音乐纪录片《乐满夏湾拿》更将古巴音乐推上国际舞台。「好景俱乐部」标志着古巴灿烂辉煌的历史，本片记录乐队的音乐故事及古巴音乐历史，让观众重燃窜动的拉丁音乐灵魂。
Ailson Eraclito Da Silva is the best rower in Brazilian history, the Michael Phelps of his sport. Growing up in a leper colony on the banks of the Amazon river, he's constantly discriminated against. But his dream to win Gold for Brazil at the Olympics is within his grasp. He's got the talent. But there's a twist, and this gets more interesting than any Olympics featurette. Bec...
采访了网站“男性之声”（A Voice For Man）创办者Paul Elam，及其它主张“男性权利运动”（ men's rights movement）的主要参与者（包括男性和女性），关于性别问题的意见，和对feminism的批评；做为平衡，纪录片中同时展现了一些feminists的回应。
Humans demonstrate and passionately argue that plants have as much by way of brainpower as they do beauty. And what if they were actually communicating with us And if they were, what do they have to tell us
Equestrian Mary King has been on a winning streak since she was 13. Substituting an injured friend in the arena, she mounted a horse she'd never ridden before. Naively, she asked if she should try to win. When the answer came back yes, she did just that: she won. In almost forty years since that day, she's said goodbye to a beloved equine companion who fell in action, found a b...
It is said that from age 8 through 80, everybody in Mongolia shoots. Archery is in their blood, the legacy of Genghis Khan who conquered half the world with bows and arrows. This is the story of Mongolia's Olympic archers, the artisans who make their tools, and the Buddhist calm that helps them stay on target. Filmed against the stunning backdrop of a Mongolian winter.
