In the midst of the Cold War, a Coca-Cola executive must navigate the political complexities of Berlin and the clash between communism and capitalism when his boss's daughter gets involved with a communist from the Soviet Union.
A journalist, Mariane Pearl, desperately searches for her husband, Daniel, who is kidnapped by terrorists in Pakistan while investigating the connection between Al-Qaeda and 9/11.
Wordplay is a documentary that explores the world of crossword puzzles and the people who solve them. The film follows crossword puzzle editor Will Shortz and various crossword enthusiasts as they navigate the challenges and intricacies of creating and solving puzzles. It delves into the history and popularity of crossword puzzles, while also highlighting the annual American Crossword Puzzle Tournament. With interviews from famous crossword solvers and appearances by well-known celebrities, Wordplay offers an entertaining and informative look into a beloved pastime.
In Roller Boogie, young Terry Barkley, a wealthy teen with overprotective parents, discovers the joy of roller skating and falls in love with a talented skater named Bobby. Together, they must thwart a blackmail plot while preparing for a roller disco competition. Set against the backdrop of disco music, dancing, and youthful rebellion, Roller Boogie captures the spirit of the 1970s roller skate craze.
Steve Jobs was a creative and technological visionary who quite simply changed society as we know it. As co-founder and CEO of Apple Computer, Jobs ushered in personal computing to the masses, which in turn led to new innovations which completely changed our way of life - from how we do our work, to the way we watch movies, listen to music and interact socially. Discovery Channel will feature iGENIUS: HOW STEVE JOBS CHANGED THE WORLD, a one-hour documentary that celebrates these innovations.
Thomas Sowell: Common Sense in a Senseless World is a documentary that explores the life and ideas of Thomas Sowell, a renowned economist and conservative thinker. The film delves into Sowell's background, including his time at the University of Chicago and Stanford University, as well as his prolific career as an author and columnist for the Wall Street Journal. Through interviews and archival footage, the documentary highlights Sowell's unique perspective on politics, philosophy, and the free market.
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