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Publisher
MHZ Networks Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2013
Language
Danish
Description
Explores the insular world of high-stakes Danish politics and the press corps that covers it in instantaneous, relentless news cycles. Birgitte Nyborg becomes Prime Minister of Denmark through a political fluke and has to learn the ways of power, quickly. She's an altruistic public servant in an old boys club and must master the art of the deal overnight, manage her image and perform the impossible juggling act of maintaining a family life
Publisher
Gravitas Ventures
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Dr. Bassem Youssef made a decision that's every mother's worst nightmare - he left his job as a heart surgeon to become a full-time comedian. Dubbed "The Egyptian Jon Stewart," Bassem creates the most viewed television program in the Middle East. He has 30 million viewers per episode, compared to The Daily Show with Jon Stewart's 2 million viewers. In a country where free speech is not settled law, Bassem comes up with creative ways to non-violently...
Publisher
MHZ Networks Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2013
Language
Danish
Description
In this second season of Denmark's blockbuster political drama, viewers continue to follow the country's first female Prime Minister, Birgitte Nyborg, her cynical spin doctor, Kasper Juul, the ambitious journalist, Katrine Fn̜smark and her more seasoned colleague, Hanne Holm. Birgitte has been Denmark's Prime Minister for two years - years that have taken their toll on her private life. She must now balance her role as PM with that of divorced single...
Author
Series
Publisher
Teaching Co
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
To take a skeptical approach to American history is not to dabble in imaginative conspiracy theories; rather, it's to reframe your understanding of this great nation's past and actually strengthen your appreciation for what makes American history such a fascinating chapter in the larger story of Western civilization.
Publisher
Mill Creek Entertainment
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Examine the life and times of the 40th President of the United States, Ronald Wilson Reagan. This eight-part series follows the amazing true story of a small-town boy from the Mid-West who rose from the shadows of an alcoholic father to become one of the most influential figures of the 20th Century. From his humble beginnings as a radio announcer to the bright lights of Hollywood, discover the talented roots of the man who ushered in a new era of...
Publisher
A&E Television Networks
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
English
Description
The lives and legacies of the 43 leaders of the United States. Based on the book To the Best of My Ability, The Presidents features insight from journalists, scholars, and politicians, as well as rare and unseen photographs and footage
11) Wah-wah
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Based on the life of actor/director Richard E. Grant's life during the 1960s, when Swaziland was becoming independent of Great Britain. Told through the eyes of a 12-year-old child
12) Formosa betrayed
Publisher
Screen Media Films
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
When a Taiwanese-American professor is murdered, FBI agent Jake Kelly races to track the killers back to Taiwan. Kelly soon finds himself immersed in a dangerous conspiracy as he dodges forces ranging from the U.S. State Department to the Chinese Mafia.
13) Missing
Series
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Critically acclaimed political drama about a father's search for his missing son in Latin America
14) No escape
Publisher
Anchor Bay Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
How far will one man go to protect the ones he cares about most in the world? An intense international thriller, centers on an American businessman as he and his family settle into their new home in Southeast Asia. Suddenly finding themselves in the middle of a violent political uprising, they must frantically look for a safe escape as rebels mercilessly attack the city.
Publisher
New Yorker Films
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
A stylish, slick crime drama based on the life of notorious billionaire Boris Berezovsky, TYCOON follows the life of Plato Makovski, a renegade Russian entrepeneur whose seductive and brutal climb to the top in the post-Soviet era flourishes as the line between business, crime and politics breaks down. Tycoon is an epic tale of a visionary and scoundrel, and, in the eng, a bridge between the old Russia and the new.
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2016, 2017.
Language
English
Description
Wife, mother, and diplomat Elizabeth McCord (Tea Leoni) is used to solving the most desperate crises overseas, but this time, the danger is closer than ever. As global tensions continue to mount, the McCord family becomes the focus in a sinister stalking case, the culprit of which no one could ever suspect. If a personal target wasn't enough, Elizabeth's husband Henry (Tim Daly) is assigned to take down a violent doomsday cult that is preparing to...
17) The presidents
Publisher
Distributed by Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2013], c2012
Language
English
Description
An eight-part survey of the personal lives and legacies of the remarkable men who have presided over the Oval Office. Features rare and unseen photographs and footage. Bonus features include "All the presidents' wives" , a timeline of U.S. presidents, and a special BIOGRAPHY of President Barack Obama.
Publisher
Cinema Libre Studio
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
Director Francis Megahy offers an unflinching look at the lobbying system in Washington, D.C., and the influence of money on modern politics. By speaking with Washington, D.C. insiders, Megahy gets the inside scoop on where the money comes from and how it is used
Language
English
Description
Monty Python delivers the group's sharpest and smartest satire of both religion and Hollywood's epic films. Set in 33 A.D. Judea where the exasperated Romans try to impose order, it is a time of chaos and change with no shortage of messiahs and followers willing to believe in them. At its center is Brian Cohen, born in Bethlehem in a stable next door, who, by a series of absurd circumstances is caught up in the new religion and reluctantly mistaken...
20) Fahrenheit 11/9
Publisher
State Run Films
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Filmmaker Michael Moore examines the current state of American politics, particularly the Donald Trump presidency and gun violence, while highlighting the power of grassroots democratic movements. --
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