World Geography

Desert Celebration (2006)

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Feast India presents a glorious odyssey through Indian culture, religion, and cuisine. This beautifully filmed series journeys through different parts of India to encounter its sumptuously colored and richly divergent lifestyles.

Grade Level:

Elementary

Length:

00:23

In the Footsteps of Marco Polo

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The Emmy® nominated film, IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF MARCO POLO, captures the remarkable, two-year 25,000-mile journey to retrace Marco Polo's legendary trek from Venice, Italy to China. This illuminating epic follows two friends from Queens, New York — one photographer and one visual artist and ex-marine — as they complete the journey by land and by sea, a feat in which all others have fallen short.

Director:

Denis Belliveau

Grade Level:

Middle

High

Length:

01:30

Kingdom of David: The Saga of the Israelites (2003)

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Nearly 3000 years ago, a tiny group of tribes in the land of Canaan gave birth to a nation and a religion—a religion that would dare to redefine humanity's relationship with God. KINGDOM OF DAVID: THE SAGA OF THE ISRAELITES tells the epic story of the Israelites and the creation of the world's first and most profoundly influential, monotheistic religion.

Grade Level:

Middle

High

Length:

02:40

Kingdom of David: The Saga of the Israelites