ZDF Enterprises
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
When Columbus stepped ashore in 1492, millions of people were already living in America. It wasn't exactly a 'New World,' but an old one whose inhabitants had built a vast infrastructure of cities, orchards, canals, and causeways. But after Columbus set foot in the Americas, an endless wave of explorers, conquistadors, and settlers arrived, and with each of their ships came a Noah's Ark of plants, animals, and disease. Here is an exploration into...
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
With breath-taking CGI, beautiful landscape footage and some of the world's most important astronomical artifacts, Ancient Skies looks at the cosmos through the eyes of our ancestors, charting our changing views of the cosmos throughout history.
Publisher
ZDF Enterprises
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
In a world of CCTV, social networks, 4G camera phones and viral videos, the wolfblood secret is becoming increasingly vulnerable; faced with new dilemmas and foes, wolfbloods have to adapt to survive and Jana faces her biggest challenges yet. Former wild wolfblood Jana now takes center stage, having left the security and seclusion of rural Stoneybridge and moved into the city where she forms a new pack. The wolfbloods who play a pivotal role in her...
Publisher
ZDF Enterprises
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
With many humans now fearing wolfbloods, Jana is alerted to a mysterious anti-wolfblood conspiracy led by a man called Hartington. In their struggle for peace with humans, she and her pack try to prove the conspiracy real, but every step they take has repercussions which threaten the stability and bond of trust between them. They find an unexpected ally in a human who helps them discover that the conspiracy is worse then they thought.
Series
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Explores the variety of activity, both human and natural, that occurs on the slopes of active volcanoes and follows biologist Jeffrey Marlow as he makes a dangerous descent into the Marum Crater, on Ambrym, Vanuatu, one of the world's most dangerous volcanoes alive today.
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Follow a team of international scientists documenting an archeological sensation: the exploration of royal tombs beneath the ancient Mexican city of Teotihuacǹ. Not much is known about this long-lost society. When archeologists discover evidence of a sacrificial chamber beneath the famous Pyramid of the Feathered Serpent, they find the clues that may finally tell us who these mysterious people were.
Publisher
Music Box Films
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
Swedish
Description
"In this second installment of Stieg Larsson's phenomenal 'Millennium' trilogy, Lisbeth Salander is a wanted woman. A researcher and a Millennium journalist about to expose the truth about the sex trade in Sweden are brutally murdered and Salander's prints are on the weapon. Her history of unpredictable and violent behavior makes her an official danger to society. Mikael Blomkvist, Salander's friend and Millennium's publisher, is alone in his belief...
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"The "wickedly offbeat" (Parade), contemporary mystery series follows the adventures of newly promoted Detective Sergeant Matilda Stone and her three crime-writing aunts as they solve murders in the picturesque English region of Wildemarsh. Though Matilda's strict boss warns her that homicides are police-only matters, her aunts can't help but offer their expertise, as well as unsolicited dating advice. As Matilda contends with a novelist killed during...
Language
Swedish
Formats
Description
Forty years ago, Harriet Vanger disappeared from a family gathering on the island owned and inhabited by the powerful Vanger clan. Her body was never found and her beloved uncle is convinced she was murdered, and that the killer is a member of his own tightly knit but dysfunctional family. He employs disgraced investigative journalist Mickael Blomkvist and the tattooed and troubled yet resourceful computer hacker Lisbeth Salander to investigate--with...
11) Survival Island
Publisher
Showtime Entertainment
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
A millionaire and his wife are shipwrecked after a yachting accident with their former servant, Manuel. As life becomes more and more primitive and competitive, the wife must decide to follow her heart or her instincts if she is to survive.
Publisher
MHZ Networks Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
Swedish
Description
When a famous Danish gender activist and owner of Copenhagens first gender-neutral children's nursery is found murdered in Malmö, Saga is assigned to the case, together with a new colleague. The murder sparks the beginning of a series of spectacular crimes reaching back into Saga's own past.
Publisher
Distributed by Music Box Films
Pub. Date
©2010
Language
Swedish
Description
In this second film based on Larsson's Millennium trilogy, Mikael Blomkvist's journalistic protégé and his activist girlfriend are delving into a sex-trafficking ring whose patrons who are highly placed in the political establishment. When the couple are brutally murdered, the gun found in their apartment has Lisbeth's fingerprints on it, and Lisbeth and Mikael embark on parallel manhunts. Mikael is simultaneously aided and obstructed by a shambling...
Publisher
Distributed by Music Box Films
Pub. Date
©2010
Language
Swedish
Description
Two seriously injured people arrive at the emergency ward of the Sahlgrensa hospital in Gothenburg. Lisbeth Salander has a bullet in her head and needs immediate surgery, while Alexander Zalachenko has been attacked with an axe. Lisbeth wants revenge--against the men who tried to kill her, and the government that nearly destroyed her life. First, she must escape from the ICU and exculpate herself of murder charges against her. Mikael Blomkvist, meanwhile,...
Series
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
Swedish
Description
During a blackout, a woman is found murdered in the middle of the Oresund Bridge, on the border between Sweden and Denmark. Police from both countries are called to the scene, and what looks like one murder turns out to be two. It's a spectacular double murder: the bodies have been brutally cut in half at the waist and put together to form a single corpse. Half of the body belongs to a Swedish politician, the other half to a Danish prostitute. Trapped...
Publisher
Distributed by Cinedigm Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Being a teenager is hard enough. Being a Wolfblood teenager is ten times more complicated. Fourteen-year-old Maddy loves her abilities, heightened senses, being faster, stronger and more graceful, but hates the secrets that come with them. And when a new boy starts at Maddy's school, she learns that her family isn't the only Wolfbloods in town.
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
When Rhydian joins Maddy's school in Stoneybridge, they form an unbreakable bond, sharing a secret they must keep even from Maddy's closest friends. They are Wolfbloods, part human, part wolf, with extraordinary powers, speed, senses and the ability to transform at will. As the wolf side of their nature battles with their human side, friendships and loyalties are tested.
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
With Maddy en route to Canada and out of contact, Rhydian faces an uncertain future in Stoneybridge. Friendships are tested as he, Shannon, Tom and Jana work out who they want to be and where they fit in. The prospect of life after school creates new challenges and brings new jeopardy, with lessons to learn about trust, leadership and responsibility. New allies in a brave new world are not what they seem; old foes make their presence felt in surprising...
19) Paradise highway
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Juliette Binoche and Morgan Freeman lead this riveting thriller set in the trucking industry and its seamy underbelly of human trafficking. To save the life of her brother, Sally, a truck driver, reluctantly agrees to smuggle illicit cargo: a girl named Leila. As Sally and Leila begin a danger-fraught journey across state lines, a dogged FBI operative sets out on their trail, determined to do whatever it takes to terminate a human-trafficking operation,...