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Whether it’s UFOs, 9/11 or the deaths of JFK and Princess Diana, conspiracy theories have emerged and persisted. Sceptics take a hard, penetrating look at the psycho-social and philosophical roots of conspiracy theories, examining who tends to believe in them and why.
Merit Motion Pictures
The Cuban Missile Crisis played out in October 1962 and never before or since has mankind been so close to destroying Planet Earth. Only at the last minute, when the two Cold War superpowers finally came to an agreement, was a nuclear war averted. One of the most terrifying events in modern history, few Cubans have ever dared voice an opinion about it, until now...
Dixit International
This definitive documentary on the history of camouflage uncovers a world of design, where cubism, cuttlefish and warships collide. From the evolution of camouflage in the wild, through the battleships of WWII and new modern technological developments, we explore a story of deception, perception, competition, and evolution, revealing that despite our incredible design attempts, we are still no match for nature.
Historian Dr Micheál Ó Siochrú presents award-winning director Maurice Sweeney’s gripping docudrama, which re-evaluates the role and character of England’s most influential democrat. Follow Oliver Cromwell and his invasion of Ireland - how it shaped Ireland’s history, the number it killed and why it has been forgotten. If you thought you knew Cromwell, think again.
Tile Films
In 1923 three brothers attempt to rob a train carrying mail across country. They entirely botch the job by using too much dynamite, blowing up everything of value and killing four people, spurring one of the largest manhunts in US history. Re- enactments and interviews with modern experts relive the case that helped spawn modern criminal forensics.
Baney Media/Smithsonian Networks
Seven men stand on the summit of the Matterhorn, the last Alpine peak to be conquered. Their place in history is assured. Then, disaster strikes: a rope snaps. Four men die. But did the rope really just snap, or was it cut? A murder mystery at 14,000 feet; gripping re-enactments, filmed at the original locations, retell the tragic events in meticulous detail.
The Cuban Colonel, The Russian General
And The (Near) Destruction Of The World
1 x 60’, 2008, HD
Conspiracy Rising
1 x 60’, 2011, HD
The D’autremont
Train Robbery
1 x 30’, 2007, HD
Dazzle: The Hidden Story Of Camouflage
1 x 60’, 2015, HD
Jonnie & Kate Films
SRF Swiss/Spiegel TV
Cromwell: God’s Executioner
2 x 60’, 2008, HD
Death On The Matterhorn
1 x 60’ or 1 x 90’, 2015, HD
History