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Finally, a film that explores the challenges and insecurities facing middle school girls minus an overabundance of attitude.  Alice Upside Down, based on the book The Agony of Alice by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor, is the story of Alice (Alyson Stoner), an insecure 6th grader who's mother died several years ago who's just moved to a new town … (More)

Inspired By A True Story All Roads Lead Home is an award-winning drama for the entire family that will make you laugh and cry. Belle (Vivien Cardone), an animal loving 12-year old, becomes sullen and withdrawn after her mother's death in an automobile accident. Rebelling against her father (Jason London), she is sent to live at the horse farm of … (More)

Includes the Classic A Chipmunk Christmas CD Soundtrack. "AL-VIN!!!" You needn't wait for the holidays to roll around to enjoy A Chipmunk Christmas with Alvin, Simon and Theodore! In this tune-filled animated favorite, Dave Seville has managed to book Alvin for a harmonica solo at the famed Carnegie Hall! But there's a slight problem - … (More)

Every song has its story. Every generation has its hero. Amazing Grace, based on the life of antislavery pioneer William Wilberforce, is directed by Michael Apted (The World is Not Enough, Coal Miner's Daughter) from an original screenplay written by Academy Award nominee Steven Knight (Dirty Pretty Things). Ioan Gruffudd plays Wilberforce, who, … (More)

For thousands of years, history has recorded the words of prophets--men and women who seem to have uncanny insight into events of the future. For most of us, the notion of predicting the future seems inconceivable. Yet according to the ancient prophets, there are portents of doom facing the nations of the earth...times of famine, war, misery and … (More)

According to the Bible, the fabled Ark of the Covenant was an ancient wooden chest covered with beaten gold and was said to be the centerpiece of ancient Jewish religious life. It was a source of great power, the device through which God spoke to the Iraelites! Reputedly, only the priests of Levi could handle it without being killed by it. But if … (More)

In ancient times, dinosaurs ruled the Earth. Yet today, all that's left are fossilized remains. Or is it? Are we sure all the dinosaurs are gone? If so, what killed them? Was it the impact of a giant asteroid? A rash of volcanic activity that plunged the Earth into darkness and cold? These are the preferred scientific theories to explain the … (More)

The Great Pyramid stands today as the last of the seven wonders of the ancient world. Yet, everything about it is shrouded in mystery. Did the ancient Egyptians discover the secrets of complex mathematics, astronomy, geology, and the construction arts? What's behind the secret door found in the Great Pyramid? And why hasn't the door been opened a … (More)

Finally, the whole family can relive history with this beautiful re-enactment of the Last Supper of Christ and His Disciples. Everyone can discover the true significance of each food that was eaten during Christ's last meal. This amazing film was shot in the beautiful location of the Holy Land and in Egypt, and provides a captivating authenticity … (More)

This program tells the story of Father Damien a priest whose modest beginnings gave way to eventual greatness. Narrated by Robin Williams AN UNCOMMON KINDNESS explores Damien's work with the sufferers of leprosy quarantined to islands off Hawaii in 1872.

6 Disc Set including: Rome and Pompeii, Athens and Ancient Greece, The Land of the Pharaohs, Fall of the Aztec & Maya Empires, Gladiators: Blood sport of the Coliseum & Cleopatra: The First Woman of Power

Ancient Greece was a civilization like no other--and now you can see why. Computer graphics, archival film, and classic art come together to recreate the past. Tour the Acropolis in the 5th Century B.C. Stand before Delphi's Temple of Apollo where the oracle spoke. Gaze at the Statue of Athena and marvel at the Parthenon. Walk through the Agora, … (More)

The land of the pharaohs awakens, and this magical program is there to capture it. Through reconstructions and the work of historians and Egyptologists, you will travel back 5,000 years to experience the splendor of Ancient Egypt. See the wondrous structures created with simple tools and massive manpower. Visit the Pyramids of Giza and Sakkara. … (More)

Imagine being among the bloodthirsty thousands at a gladiator bout in the Colosseum, or at the chariot races in the Circus Maximus. Count yourself among the decadent few in the ancient baths, theatres, temples, and palaces. Be an eyewitness to the burning of Nero's Rome. See the devastation caused by Mount Vesuvius in Pompeii. Meet the ancients, … (More)

Shot on location in the Mediterranean and the Middle East, Ancient Discoveries unearths amazing technologies we think of as modern, but which actually have their origins in antiquity. The series travels back in time to uncover remarkably sophisticated inventions and to celebrate the ancient engineers whose ingenuity laid the foundations for … (More)

Did the wonders told in the Bible actually happen? Using stirring dramatic re-enactments and CGI graphics supported by fresh insights and expert analysis, Ancient Evidence offers a comprehensive exploration into the Bible's most intriguing figures and stories. Did Herod possess the psychological profile of a mass murderer? How did Mary Magdalene … (More)

Did the wonders told in the Bible actually happen? Using stirring dramatic re-enactments and CGI graphics supported by fresh insights and expert analysis, Ancient Evidence offers a comprehensive exploration into the Bible's most intriguing figures and stories. Where was Peter laid to rest? What really happened to Paul on the road to Damascus? Are … (More)

Order the entire Collector's Set and save! This collector’s series scientifically confirms and examines the Bible's most mysterious and controversial stories. This 13-part series features dramatic re-creations, expert testimony, solid biblical content, scientific experiments, and great entertainment value for the entire family. These shows were … (More)

Lost or Hidden Away? An ancient wooden chest covered with beaten gold . . . a Hollywood prop or historical fact? Could the elaborate metalwork described in the Bible actually be completed by a tribe of refugees shuffling through the Sinai Desert? And if the ark did exist—where is it now? A group of rabbis claim they found it in a 1981 excavation … (More)

Truth or Myth? The triumph of David over Goliath- an unlikely victory celebrated as a sign of God's strength . . . but did it really happen? Is it fact or legend? Was there a giant named Goliath and a real David? Did they in fact duel to the death? Could a shepherd's sling and small stone plucked from a brook kill such a mighty warrior? A … (More)