cultural preservation movies

Arctic Summer (2021)
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Documentary

ARCTIC SUMMER is a poetic meditation on Tuktoyaktuk, an Indigenous community in the Arctic. The film captures Tuk during one of the last summers...

The Wikipedia Promise (2021)
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Documentary, History, TV Movie

In 2001, Jimmy Wales published the first article on Wikipedia, a collaborative effort that began with a promise: to democratize the spreading of...

Under the Protection of the State (1975)
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Documentary

The film was shot in an old, decrepit building where dozens of guest-workers' families live. The owner, a local influential politician, has avoided...

Spain: The First Globalization (2021)
7.818 / 10

Documentary, History

A new reading of the historical period that began with the reign of the Catholic Monarchs (1479-1516) and the discovery of America (1492), as well as...

For All People, For All Time (1984)
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Documentary

Mark and Dan Jury document the gradual demise of a community nestled within the Cuyahoga National Recreation Area between Akron and Cleveland, Ohio,...

After Winter, Spring (2012)
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Documentary

Family farmers in southwest France practice an ancestral way of life under threat in a world increasingly dominated by large-scale industrial...

The Way of the Shaman Drum (2017)
9 / 10

Documentary

During the Cultural Revolution in China in the late 20th century, ethnic Manchu people were persecuted and forced to give up such cultural traditions...

Boblo Boats: A Detroit Ferry Tale (2021)
7 / 10

Documentary

For over 85 years, steamship Ste. Claire transported generations of Detroiters to Boblo Island, an amusement park nestled in the waters between the...

Against the Grain (2023)
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Documentary

A glimpse at how genre film-focused home video companies have taken the charge in preserving, restoring, and releasing so many works which otherwise...

The Native Hue of Resolution (2013)
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Documentary

A documentary celebrating 20 years of the work of Kaleidoscope, an organisation devoted to the preservation of archive television.

Measured in Echoes (2022)
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Measured in Echoes comments on the decaying infrastructure found in the United States and our obsession to preserve what once was instead of funding...

Preserving Worlds (2020)
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WorldsChat was 1995's hottest 3D chat program. Somehow, it's still online. Take a tour through the strange worlds its users built, and meet an...

National Trust: Living in Our Historic Homes (2024)
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Documentary

Explore the lives of the lucky few who call Britain's most magnificent mansions home. Meet the custodians of Castle Ward, Croft Castle, and Castell...

Lost World Of Pompeii (2016)
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Documentary

What life was like in the ancient Roman city of Pompeii moments before it was devastated by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in A.D. 79.

Der vergessene Tempel von Banteay Chhmar (2020)
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Documentary, TV Movie

Going Going Gone: Nick Broomfield's Disappearing Britain (2016)
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Documentary

Two iconic British buildings - the Wellington Rooms in Liverpool and the Coal Exchange in Cardiff - are threatened with demolition and Nick...

Přesun kaple svaté Máří Magdaleny (1956)
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Documentary

Canada Vignettes: The Move (1985)
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Documentary

In this short documentary from the Canada Vignettes series, a Saskatchewan grain elevator is moved across the snow-covered prairie to a new home...

Basic Elements (1969)
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Documentary

The documentary explores the world of culture, nature and gastronomy through one chef's eyes across the marshlands of the Venetian Lagoon.

Our Vanishing Americana: A South Carolina Portrait (2022)
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Documentary

Photographer Mike Lassiter journeys across South Carolina capturing the stories of historic, often family-run businesses that line main streets from...