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He teaches mathematics and she teaches biology. He's a nerd, an object of ridicule; she's a lady of impeccable manners surrounded by admirers. The only thing they have in common is their brilliance: they both speak several languages fluently, have a command of the latest technology, know how to use all kinds of weapons and are trained in the martial arts. These two teachers are, in fact, legendary spies. And now they've teamed up. So beware, terrorists and maniacs everywhere. Kids, relax --...

A group of friends stumble across an old film featuring a masked murder. But the horror becomes real when they find themselves pursued by the same killer in real life.

The film is based on a true story of the unique feat of the crew of a KV-1 tank. Outnumbered and outgunned, the crew of Semen Konovalov destroyed 16 tanks, and 10 armored vehicles in this heroic WWII battle. Action packed, breathtaking, and brimming with drama, this is the story of how ordinary men became legends.

While audiences often take little notice of the editing in a movie, fans and filmmakers know it is the editor who determines the pace and rhythm of a motion picture and that intelligent montage is essential to every great movie. But editing is more than just assembling shots in a certain order, it's an art form enabling the architecture of film. Edge Codes celebrates and illustrates the evolution of editing through the history of cinema while exploring how it has come to shape our perceptions...

Secondo Me follows three cloakroom attendants at three European opera houses: Vienna State Opera, La Scalia in Milan, and Odessa Opera House. The film reverses the natural order of things, relegating the opera houses and operatic performances to the background, and bringing the ancillary staff to the fore. Secondo Me is about the drama that can be found in the day-to-day lives of these ordinary people, in their beliefs, concerns, and in their approach to the passage of time.

Dobrin spends most of his days praying for a miracle to happen: for his youngest daughter to get up from her wheelchair and walk.

Between the ages of 20 and 30, photographer Rita Leistner spent her springs and sum- mers planting spruce, fir and pine in the Canadian hinterlands. It is brutally demanding, lonely, calorie- depleting work that attracts a special breed of people, many of whom come back year after year for more of the same. In Forest for the Trees, Leistner, who also spent decades working as a photographer in war zones, returns to a BC planters' camp to show what this largely out-of- sight, out-of-mind...

Hailed by John Lennon as "a monumental achievement", Tony Palmer's series traces the history and influence of popular music from its beginnings to the golden age of rock. Featuring interviews and performances by musical giants such as Leonard Cohen, Bing Cosby, Elvis Presley, The Beatles, and Bob Dylan, this landmark series shows the power and cultural impact of the music that shapes our lives.

The extinction of the Aral Sea is one of the most disastrous human-caused catastrophes in the world history. Rusty skeletons of ships and deserts of salt fall below the horizon, which once was covered by the marine waves -- all these images come to mind when you think of The Aral, the world after the end.

A group of friends stumble across an old film featuring a masked murder. But the horror becomes real when they find themselves pursued by the same killer in real life.

Frida, Anniken and Ludwig live, breath and dream fashion. They spend hundreds of euros every month on clothes and make a living promoting the latest catwalk trends. Except for speculated that factory workers must be 'used to' their hard lives, they have never given much thought to the people who make their clothes. Now, they're trading their comfortable lives for those of Cambodian garment workers. As well as working in the factories, they have to survive on $3 a day. But this is no...

At the end of April around 1000 'Night Wolves' and the biker clubs supporters met in Moscow to celebrate the start of the motorcycle season. They paraded through the capital, put on bike shows and put on concerts. But do they have a hidden extremist agenda? The largest motorcycle club in Russia has around 5000 members who are organised into 50 local chapters. They are considered ultra nationalist, ultra conservative and completely loyal to the Kremlin. Club boss Alexander Saldostanow, known as...