The Initiation Of Alice In Wonderland (2010)

Chaucer & The Canterbury Tales (2009)

Category: Documentary | Rated: NR | Color: Color | Closed Captioned: No

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Terry Jones (of Monty Python fame) participates in this enlightening study of 14th-century author Geoffrey Chaucer, best known for his unfinished work "The Canterbury Tales." The program offers an account ... more

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The Life Of Lewis Carroll (2009)

Category: Documentary | Color: Color | Closed Captioned: No

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As enigmatic as his best-known works, English author Lewis Carroll ("Alice's Adventures in Wonderland," "Jabberwocky") is comprehensively profiled in this documentary. Carroll's interests in math, photography, ... more

$14.99

Peter Matthiessen: No Boundaries (2009)

Category: Documentary | Color: Color | Closed Captioned: Yes

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Recognized for his detailed works of nonfiction, fiction, and travel accounts, award-winning American author Peter Matthiessen is also known for his activism and adherence to Zen Buddhism. This documentary ... more

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Botswana: In The Footsteps Of The No. 1 Ladies' Detective With Alexander McCall Smith (2009)

Category: Documentary | Color: Color | Closed Captioned: No

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The creator of the popular "No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency" series of novels travels to Botswana (where the main of the books' action is located) and provides a vivid tour of the African nation in this ... more

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Alice (2009)

Category: Documentary | Rated: NR | Color: Black & White / Color | Closed Captioned: No

Format: | Starring: Tom Heaton, Brock Johnson

Travel through the looking-glass with inquisitive Alice once again as this documentary offers a fascinating history of the relationship between author Lewis Carroll and Alice Liddell, the young girl ... more

$17.99

Tell Them Anything You Want: A Portrait Of Maurice Sendak (2009)

Category: Documentary | Rated: NR | Color: Color | Closed Captioned: No

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Directors Lance Bangs and Spike Jonze present this fascinating and candid look into the life and works of "Where the Wild Things Are" author Maurice Sendak. Along with insights from Jonze and actress ... more

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Huxley On Huxley (2009)

Category: Documentary | Rated: NR | Color: Color | Closed Captioned: No

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After abandoning her musical career, renowned psychotherapist author Laura Archera married Aldous Huxley, author of "Brave New World." During the '50s, their Hollywood home became a hot spot for icons ... more

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Studs Terkel: Listening To America (2009)

Category: Documentary | Rated: NR | Color: Color | Closed Captioned: No

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The long and storied career of the reporter, interviewer, raconteur, and Chicago icon, which actively continued until he was well into his nineties, provides ample fodder for this remarkable documentary ... more

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David Goodis...To A Pulp (2010)

Category: Documentary | Rated: NR | Color: Color | Closed Captioned: No

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Philadelphia-born author David Goodis seemed destined for a lucrative Hollywood career after his 1946 novel "Dark Passage" was made into an acclaimed film noir starring Humphrey Bogart. But by 1950, ... more

$19.99