Disco and Atomic War
Apr 10, 2009 | IMDB 5.6
78 min Watch NowDocumentary
A different history of the Cold War: how Estonians under Soviet tyranny began to feel the breeze of freedom when a group of anonymous dreamers successfully used improbable methods to capture the Finnish television signal, a window into Western popular culture, brave but harmless warriors who helped change the fate of an entire nation.
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The Hitler–Stalin Pact
Auf wiedersehen Finnland
Romantic Comedy
Walt Builds a Family Fallout Shelter
Public Shelter Organization and Staff
Operations in Public Shelters
Information Program Within Public Shelters
Planning for Public Shelter Entry
How to Fix the World
Under Construction
How the Holocaust Began
Artemisia Gentileschi, Warrior Painter
Karalahti
Dawn of the Nazis
Presidentin päivä
The Soviet Union's Last Stand
The Pickaninny Dance from the “Passing Show”
Combat in the Air - Attack Helikopters
London Recruits
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Ton Diagonismon Dia Thn Anadixin Tis Star Ellas
IMDB 0 | Oct , 1952
A digest record of the 1952 Greek "Star Hellas" beauty contest.The Hitler–Stalin Pact
IMDB 8.2 | Jan , 2019
How could Hitler and Stalin, sworn ideological enemies, come to a secret pact in 1939? The captivating and detailed story of the diplomatic fiasco that led to the signing of the Nazi-Soviet pact and its devastating consequences.Auf wiedersehen Finnland
IMDB 7 | Mar , 2010
Auf Wiedersehen Finnland deals with a largely silenced issue in Finnish history: the fate of Finnish women who left for Germany with German soldiers during the final stages of World War II.Romantic Comedy
IMDB 6 | Dec , 2020
This documentary goes beneath the surface of our favorite films, seeking to better understand the way we view love, relationships, and romance. From clumsy meet cutes to rain-soaked declarations of love, these films reflect our experiences but are often just as problematic as they are comforting. Helped by a chorus of critics, actors, and filmmakers, and original songs by her band Summer Camp, director Elizabeth Sankey embarks on a journey of investigation and self-discovery.Walt Builds a Family Fallout Shelter
IMDB 0 | Feb , 1960
A man named Walt who has recently completed building a fallout shelter in his home, a project initiated due to the threat of nuclear war during the Cold War era. Walt demonstrates to his friends the multi-functionality of the shelter, which can also serve as a darkroom, an extra bedroom, or a safe space during tornadoes. He explains the construction process in detail, emphasizing the need for precise measurements, proper leveling, and the use of concrete blocks for radiation protection. The shelter includes a stock of essentials like a radio, batteries, and a fire extinguisher. Walt’s narrative is interspersed with advice on obtaining official bulletins for guidance and the importance of building shelters correctly. The film concludes with a message from the Director of the Office of Civil and Defense Mobilization, advocating for the construction of family fallout shelters across America as a means of personal safety and national security in the nuclear age.Public Shelter Organization and Staff
IMDB 0 | Feb , 1963
Created in 1963 at the height of the Cold War, this Civil Defense training film uses a dramatic premise to show how emergency staff should manage and organize a large public fallout shelter during a crisis. A Shelter Manager is shown immediately taking control of the situation in the shelter, speaking calmly to those who have made it into the facility, closing the door promptly once the shelter is full, and sticking to the "shelter plan" as the situation unfolds. Some of the areas discussed in this nuclear war drama are the safety plan, regular inspections, supervised public entry into shelters, ventilation, first aid, sanitation, fire prevention, decontamination of personnel, and more. "Shelter living is different," the Manager states, "But we have a trained staff that will make your stay in this shelter livable for us all."Operations in Public Shelters
IMDB 0 | Jul , 1963
A heavily dramatized Civil Defense film that demonstrates how a public fallout shelter is supposed to function after a nuclear attack. This scenario takes place in a fictional any town called "Middlebury". The film describes the situation in a public shelter in Middlebury following an attack on the United States.Information Program Within Public Shelters
IMDB 0 | May , 1963
This Cold War film "Information Within Public Shelters" (1953) takes place in a fallout shelter, showing how a well-trained staff that provides information to shelter occupants, can keep them busy and calm during nuclear armageddon. This film was produced as the U.S. Government began to shift from promoting privately-owned "family" fallout shelters to the concept of large, public shelters.Planning for Public Shelter Entry
IMDB 0 | Jan , 1963
The film features a meeting led by Dave Taylor, the shelter manager, discussing the protocols and responsibilities for staff members involved in managing a public shelter. Key participants, including operations deputy Harvey Johnson and health leader Mrs. Carter, outline their roles in ensuring a smooth entry for occupants during an emergency. The meeting emphasizes the importance of organization, communication, and the distribution of supplies. Staff members are encouraged to familiarize themselves with each other's duties and prepare for potential scenarios, including managing newcomers and ensuring safety and sanitation within the shelter.How to Fix the World
IMDB 4 | Mar , 2023
How to Fix the World? is a comprehensive and informative documentary about direct action in the 1990s and 2000s, directed by Jouko Aaltonen. In the documentary, anarchists, climate activists, and squatters openly describe their experiences and link them to mainstream phenomena in society. A wide range of archive material sheds a light on the history of direct action and activism in the Finnish society.Under Construction
IMDB 7 | Dec , 2023
Markku built a house for his family with his own bare hands like a strong man is supposed to do. He worked hard from dawn to dusk, so that his seven children would have a roof above their heads. Unfortunately, the task ended up being too hard and Markku burnt out. One day, he left his family and disappeared abroad. The filmmaker travels to his childhood home to face his father, who he never got to know properly. Together they build a steel gate in front of the unfinished house, and try to create a relationship between each other.How the Holocaust Began
IMDB 6.3 | Jan , 2023
Historian James Bulgin reveals the origins of the Holocaust in the German invasion of the Soviet Union, exploring the mass murder, collaboration and experimentation that led to the Final Solution.Artemisia Gentileschi, Warrior Painter
IMDB 5.6 | Sep , 2020
An account of the life of the Italian painter Artemisia Gentileschi (1593-1653), the first female artist to get international acclaim, recognized as a modern icon, due to her personality and her unyielding defense of her professional integrity.Karalahti
IMDB 6.6 | Feb , 2021
Documentary movie about a Finnish professional ice hockey player, Jere Karalahti. More than 50 people have been interviewed for the documentary film, such as Jere's family, coaches, journalists, fellow players and childhood friends. A profound documentary consists of archive material and dramatized scenes in addition to interviews.Dawn of the Nazis
IMDB 6 | Jan , 2017
How Germany was when its people entered the nightmare of World War II? Despair and fear lead a hungry population to follow the chilling call of just one man to world domination. A real-life horror story, an ominous tale of violence and deception, which takes place from 1919 to 1934. (Entirely made up of restored, colorized archival footage.)Presidentin päivä
IMDB 0 | Feb , 1977
A documentary following a day in Urho Kekkonen's life as the president of Finland.The Soviet Union's Last Stand
IMDB 0 | Dec , 2001
Documentary telling the inside story of Communist hardliners' failed attempts to seize power from Soviet president Mikhail Gorbachev, which resulted in the rapid collapse of the Soviet Union.The Pickaninny Dance from the “Passing Show”
IMDB 4 | May , 1894
“A scene representing Southern plantation life before the war. A jig and a breakdown by three colored boys.”Combat in the Air - Attack Helikopters
IMDB 0 | Apr , 1997
London Recruits
IMDB 0 | Jan , 2025
The story of the Londoners recruited to be freedom fighters during the South African apartheid during the 1960s.