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An account of Yevtushenko's travels around the world, his working methods in his moscow apartment…

Deals with the role of women in ancient Egypt.

Presents Umbrella Jack, the town eccentric, portrayed by John Carradine. Reveals that when Billy befriends him…

Presents an adaptation in English of Pirandello's play, Six Characters In Search Of An Author…

Documents a time of decay and change in ancient Egypt.

Dramatizes an Ojibway Indian legend that begins in The Path Of Souls. Tells, in this second…

Dramatizes a legend about a young Chippewa Indian who wanted above all else to be rich…

Dramatizes a Polish story that tells how salt mines came to be.

Introduces ancient Egypt at the height of its power. Looks at Tutankhamen's tomb and the…

Focuses on the tombs of Ipi the workman and Kha the architect. Examines daily life in…

Explains the function of water in the body and discusses the system for keeping it in…

Looks at appetite and hunger, and observes the actions of a salivary gland, the swallowing reflex…

Presents an abridged version of Ibsen's play, Hedda Gabler, the story of a woman's…

Looks at the sense receptors that depend on contact with the immediate world, including taste buds…

Discusses the eyes and the ears. Shows a young reckless driver careening down a road, viewing…

Dramatizes an Algonquin Indian legend about a young man who lost both his wife and his…

Compares primitive subsistence economies and complicated modern industrial economies. Summarizes the stages of the change from…

Dramatizes the first part of an Ojibway Indian legend telling how a young man entered on…

Dramatizes the third part of an Ojibway Indian legend telling of a man's journey to…

Explores human culture, including man's physiological brain capacity, his use of memory, and his use…

Looks at nerve signals and how they are transmitted. Discusses the part played by nerve messages…

Shows how the brain organizes input and output to make a simple but life-saving decision…

Introduces the art and culture of ancient Etruria, which underlies much of the culture of Classical…

Dramatizes a story from the Basque country of Spain about how a poor boy became king…

Documents the decline of the power of ancient Egypt.

Examines such subjects as the relationship between pharaoh, gods, priests and common people in ancient Egypt.

Shows how supply and demand affect price. Discusses how producers react to changing prices.

Introduces the law of supply and demand. Compares markets in which prices are fixed to markets…

Explains the problems of subsistence economies. Discusses the movement from a subsistence economy to a modern…

Discusses what happens to the body during sleep. Explores the mystery of REM sleep, presents a…

Recreates the theatre of Shakespeare's day through the staging of scenes from Hamlet in an…

Summarizes the functions and designs of the body's major systems and organs and the methods…

The Return of the Child Distributed by Films For The Humanities And Sciences; P O Box…

Looks at how the male and female bodies are prepared for their task of increasing the…

Covers the tumultuous events of birth, using fetoscopy and models to show what happens from the…

Discusses the physiological events that underly the process of reproduction.

Looks at the events that lead from the fertilized cell to a human baby. Uses film…

Offers an adaptation of Pablo Neruda's play Fulgor Y Muerte De Joaquin Murrieta which takes…

Portrays Nicky, a brash kid about to drop out of school, who meets Franklin, the 'nerd…

Uses a scene in a movie theater to contrast the on-screen strength of a kung…

Shows how muscle activity is coordinated by the cerebellum and how position sensors in the muscles…

Traces the artistic growth and vision of the black playwright Lorraine Hansberry, largely in her own…

Highlights the delicate interplay of hormones responsible for all the events of reproduction. Considers the many…

Presents an adaptation of The Joy That Kills, a short story by late 19th century American…

Tells the true story of a young girl who falls victim to an older man's…

Dramatizes a Native American legend about the creation of people and animals by Glooscap. Tells of…

A Spanish-language version of the motion picture Gabriel Garcia Marquez - Magic And Reality. Presents a…

Portrays an overweight teenager who decides he is tired of being the classroom clown. Shows that…

Offers a dramatization of Fernando de Rojas' masterpiece La Celestina, conveying the violence, passion and philosophical…