On The Road - Obama's America (Documentary of 2012 from the series "I love Democracy")

From Vladivostok to Moscow, we take a journey across Russia from East to West to check the pulse of Russian democracy. A road movie that spans more than 9,000 kilometers full of interviews and encounters with representatives of Russian civil society, their "third sector" of society, who refuse the dictates of power and protest against massive corruption.This trip starts deep in the province, far from the capital in Russia's remote Eastern city of Vladivostok. We'll meet a young entrepreneur, Alexei, who can no longer stand being "strangled" by Moscow, as well as mothers who go on a hunger strike over a place in nursery for their children. Then the legendary Trans-Siberian Railway, the longest railway in the world, takes us into one of the very symbols of the gulag cities: Khabarovsk. In this city, activists are fighting to keep alive the memory of millions of victims of Soviet camps. In an amnesiac state, we meet Vitaly, a former 'Zek', political prisoner, and his family. We make a brief stop in Irkutsk near Lake Baikal, and we hear from environmental activists

Angel Giuffria is a true-to-life cyborg. At four months of age, she became the youngest American to be outfitted with a myoelectric hand. Now, she is visiting groundbreaking engineering labs and facilities across the country to explore the latest biotechnologies that can further enhance the human body. Starting at the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory, Angel tries out new hand capabilities with a modular prosthetic limb and learns that the team is currently working on the physical sensation of touch. She then moves on to Ekso Bionics, a developer and manufacturer of wearable robots, where Angel tests superhuman endurance equipped with an exoskeleton. There, she meets a stroke survivor undergoing rehabilitation with a four-motor exoskeleton. From wearable robots to wearable computers, Angel visits pioneer Thad Starner, who built the augmented memory system that set the path for technologies like Google Glass. But the real pivot involves getting machines inside the body. Angel Giuffria has a chip installed in her hand by a biohacker transhumanist and later travels to Brown University, where neuroscientists research implanting chips that can directly interface with

Island Air get notified of campers who have run out of food after a pillaging from the deadly grizzly bears in the area. Hungry and cold, with a snowstorm imminent, Island Air ready their planes and set to the skies to save these unfortunate hikers. Island Air Service makes once-in-a-lifetime quests a reality. Flying in fog, rain, snow or sleet and moving outdoorsmen, locals, supplies and materials to the farthest corners of the island, It's all in a day's run for a Kodiak bush pilot and the staff and crew of Island Air. WONDER is packed with binge worthy reality documentaries for hours of entertainment. Check out our hub of diverse and empowering stories which explore the extreme side of life!

For centuries Hadrian's Wall was the most northerly point of the Roman Empire. What was life like at this northern frontier and how did Rome protect its borders from the tribes that lay beyond? Odyssey is your journey into the world of Ancient History; from the dawn of Mesopotamia to the fall of Rome. We'll be bringing you only the best documentaries that journey into the mysteries and ruins of worlds long lost.

Legends surround this tiny island off Cornwall's south coast, including a visit by Christ himself, brought here by Joseph of Arimathea from distant Glastonbury. The team are out to discover the truth behind the myths. Could this island have witnessed the birth of Christianity in Britain? They are hampered by the tide, which limits the time allowed for digging. Previous digs have linked the now-vanished St. Michael's Chapel on the hill to the Celtic dark ages following the Roman occupation. Odyssey is your journey into the world of Ancient History; from the dawn of Mesopotamia to the fall of Rome. We'll be bringing you only the best documentaries that journey into the mysteries and ruins of worlds long lost. Subsribe so you don't miss out!

Casanova's Road To Recovery | Casanova's Love Letters (Part 5 of 6) examines the specific people, events and evidence presented in this documentary. A true son of the renaissance, Casanova was a musician, a healer, a spy and a lover. He led a tempestuous life where he made and lost fortunes, invented the National Lottery, fought duels with Counts, and had the most famous love life of all time. These letters are actual correspondence between Casanova and his lovers, offering a completely unique perspective to his story.