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Gross Food
Cockroaches, worms and the still-beating heart of a snake are traditions, even delicacies, in some societies. Enjoy, if you dare! Could you swallow the still beating heart of a snake?
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The Vice Guide to Travel: Takanakuy
Do you think you’re tough? Let’s take a trip to the mountains of Peru and see how these hypermasculine folks bottle up their personal grudges all year long and then on Christmas day battle it out in the middle of town.
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City Lights From Space
A peaceful view from space that turns the world into a gigantic Lite Bright. 2 Minutes of silent space footage. Camera zooms in on major cities and shows what they look like from space at night. The cities resemble glowing snowflakes.
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Born to Be Wild: Giraffes on the Move with Joanna Lumley
Would you want to stay at a hotel where giraffes wandered free? Would you be brave enough to hold food for a giraffe in your mouth and allow this enormous animal to take it from your mouth? If you were Joanna Lumley, your answer would be yes to these questions. ENJOY! 1 hour long.
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Across Mexico: Chasing an Impossible Dream
More than a million people attempt to cross the river that forms as the border between Mexico and Guatemala. Fleeing from countries like Honduras, El Salvador and Nicaragua their first quest is to enter Mexico with their ultimate destination being the United States. This is an extremely dangerous mission. 25 minutes long.
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Focus on Maldives: Wedding TV
Focus on Maldives is from Wedding TV and is part of a series that showcases beautiful places for destination weddings. It features interviews with important industry insiders and takes viewers to some of the most amazing destination wedding venues in the world. 48 minutes long.
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Witness: Eviction on Millionaire Street
St. Petersburgh. Founded by Peter the Great in 1703. Home of Dostoevsky, Pushkin, and the Tsar. Renamed “Leningrad’ under Stalin. Enter a society of millionaires and families trying to hold on to their coveted real estate in a capitalistic market. 25 minutes long.
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Al Jazeera Witness: Daughters of the Brothel
This is the remarkable story of Naseema, who at a young age was abandoned from both her mother and father. She was taken in and raised by a woman she calls her ‘grandmother’. Although they are not of blood relation, this woman reveals on camera that Naseema is the only one she has ever loved. [...]
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Around the World For Free
Imagine travelling around the world with only a backpack. No access to your bank accounts, no special funding, but instead relying solely on the kindness of strangers. For Alex Boylan this was a reality. 11 minutes long.
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Chefs Run Wild
Imagine travelling across the world with two of your friends for an adventure of a lifetime. For Canadians Chad, Clayton and Lyndon this becomes a reality when these three professionally trained chefs travel to Asia for a seven-month culinary adventure. 23 minutes long.
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Secrets of the Lost Empire: Easter Island
This is third in a special five-part series presented by NOVA. It originally aired back in February of 2000. Throughout the series a crew from NOVA strive to discover the forgotten secrets of the long-forgotten engineers and architects. 55 minutes long.
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The Shape of the Future
The constant war in Israel/Palestine breaks my heart. I have my own opinions, but rather than take sides and get caught up in a debate that seems to have no end in sight: I will take this opportunity to present a documentary that has one goal in mind: PEACE. Peace that does not threaten the [...]
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