Movies and TvShows featuring "industrial-age" theme.

Planet of the Humans is a documentary that delves into the destructive impact of human activities on the planet, highlighting issues such as overpopulation, deforestation, the use of fossil fuels, and the consequences of capitalism. It examines how greed and corporate interests have contributed to the decline of the environment, and suggests that changes in energy policy and a shift towards renewable energy sources are necessary for sustainability.

This documentary explores the life and work of Buckminster Fuller, a visionary inventor and architect known for his geodesic dome design and radical idealism. It delves into his experiments, technology, and sustainable approach towards humanity and the environment. The film showcases Fuller's contributions to science, architecture, and design, highlighting his philosophy of social responsibility and his innovative solutions for the challenges of the industrial age.

Anna Tellwright lives in the Pottery District in Staffordshire with her young stepsister Agnes & father Ephraim, who is a wealthy man, but a miser. Anna attends the Methodist Church, but their strict rules & her father's thumb on everything she & Agnes do creates a longing for freedom. At 21, she inherits her grandmother's estate & is a now a wealthy young woman.

The film is dedicated to the achievements of the Ukrainian SSR for the eleventh anniversary of the October Revolution.

The Steel Animal is a satirical comedy set in the industrial age of 1935. It explores the culture clash between white-collar and blue-collar workers, with elements of homoeroticism. The story revolves around a railway accident and the hilarious consequences that ensue. Wrestling and avant-garde themes add to the unique charm of this film.

A look at the music of Sheffeild, England in the 1970's and early 1980's, when bands such as Caberet Voltaire, The Human League, ABC, Def Leppard, Heaven 17, Pulp, I'm So Hollow, Artery, The Extras, 2.3, Clock DVA, The Comsat Angels and many others are integral parts of a scene that exploited electronic music and other instrumentation not otherwise present in British music at the time. Includes interviews by members of The Extras, Pulp, The Human League and others.

This 60-minute documentary produced by Penn State Public Broadcasting (WPSU-TV) examines the people and events that have taken the Commonwealth's land-grant university from its humble roots as the Farmers' High School to an internationally recognized place of learning. Since the charter of the Farmers' High School was adopted in 1855, America has seen 30 presidents, a civil war, the women's suffrage movement, the Great Depression, two world wars, the civil rights movement, the Vietnam War, the Cold War, and the September 11 terrorist attacks-but through it all, Penn State has become one of the world's foremost teaching and research institutions, touching nearly every important era and event in American history.