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(0)D.C.) National Geographic Channel (Television station : Washington
61) One strange rock
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
3 DVDs (approximately 472 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Filmmaker Darren Aronofsky and producer Jane Root present a cinematic event series hosted by Will Smith and featuring the only people who have left Earth behind: astronauts. Experience an epic tour-de-force around the globe and into space, revealing the extraordinary forces that make our planet function and allow life to thrive.
62) Human body
Series
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
3 DVDs (approximately 290 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
With stunning footage and cutting-edge technology, National Geographic explores the human body from the inside out as never before. Four classic programs look at how the incredible human machine works, from the miraculous in-utero development of a fetus to the mechanics of a beating heart, and from the formation of skin to the amazing way complicated systems work together for sensing, adapting, reproducing, regenerating, and thinking.
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (45 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Join Dr. Rose as he uncovers the roots of this story in ancient Sumeria, dives to the bottom of the Persian Gulf to search for flooded settlements and ventures through war-torn Iraq to find evidence of a colossal flood.
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (352 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The third season will explore Aretha Franklin's musical genius and incomparable career, as well as the immeasurable impact and lasting influence she has had on music and culture around the world. Grammy Award winner Franklin was a gospel prodigy and outspoken civil rights champion; she is widely considered the greatest singer of the past 50 years, receiving countless honors throughout her career.
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (450 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson brings together celebrities, scientists, comedians, and more to explore a variety of cosmic topics, colliding pop culture with science in a way that late-night television has never seen before. Topics range from popular science fiction, space travel, extraterrestrial life and the Big Bang, to the future of Earth and the environment.
68) Killing Reagan
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (100 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Explores the challenges Reagan faced to define himself as a leader, and delves into the downward spiral of an aimless and deranged John Hinckley Jr. as he unravels, leading to the fateful day when these disparate figures collided.
69) Galápagos
Publisher
BBC Video
Pub. Date
2007.
Edition
DVD or Blu-ray.
Physical Desc
1 DVD [or 1 Blu-ray] (approximately 150 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The inspiration for Darwin's theory of evolution, the Galápagos Islands are a living laboratory, a geological conveyor belt that has given birth to and seen the death of many species of plants and animals.
70) LA 92
Publisher
NGC Network International
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (115 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"Twenty-five years after the verdict in the Rodney King trial sparked several days of protests and violence in Los Angeles, LA 92 immerses viewers in that tumultuous period through stunning and rarely seen footage."--Container.