Renaissance Revolution / 2010

A series on Renaissance painting presented by Matthew Collings.

The Medici: Godfathers of the Renaissance / 2004

From a small Italian community in 15th-century Florence, the Medici family would rise to rule Europe in many ways. Using charm, patronage, skill, duplicity and ruthlessness, they would amass unparalleled wealth and unprecedented power. They would also ignite the most important cultural and artistic revolution in Western history -- the European Renaissance. But the forces of change the Medici helped unleash would one day topple their ordered world.

Leaders of Madison’s Black Renaissance / 2022

Despite Blacks making up only 7% of Madison WI's population, they are leading in so many important areas from education to politics, and are launching so many multi-million dollar projects that people describe this period as a "Black Renaissance."

La Renaissance de Claude Sautet / 2014

Northern Renaissance / 2006

Joseph Leo Koerner argues that the Renaissance in Northern Europe - more so than its Italian counterpart - laid the foundations of modern art.

Opération renaissance / 2021

Against the Odds: The Artists of the Harlem Renaissance / 1994

Explore the lives of visual artists who made the Harlem Renaissance one of the 20th century's richest artistic moments. Archival footage, newsreels, and photographs recall the influential force of exhibitions, Harlem's vibrancy in the Roaring Twenties, and significant personalities such as William E. Harmon, W. E. B. Du Bois, and Alain Locke. Watch African-American artists triumph over formidable odds to create lasting beauty.

Guédelon, Renaissance d'un château médiéval / 2015

This documentary explores the construction of the Château de Guédelon, a site where a team of craftsmen with the expertise of archaeologists, rebuild the site using only historical methods.

Zeitenwende - Die Renaissance / 2017

Paul Robeson: 20th Century Renaissance Man, Entertainer & Activist / 1994

Paul Robeson was a celebrated African-American Actor, Athlete, Singer, Writer, and Civil Rights Activist. Robeson's many achievements are chronicled in this program, ranging from playing with the NFL to graduating from Columbia Law School, performing on Broadway and in Hollywood films to founding the American Crusade against Lynching as well as Council on African Affairs. Robeson was one of the most talented performers of his time and a dedicated humanitarian who ultimately sacrificed fame and fortune for what he believed in. His association with Leftist Politics during the era of the Cold War, and frequent denouncing of American political parties led to his eventual blacklisting with other prominent writers and artists during the McCarthy Era. His talents in all areas are remarkable, and his dedication to attaining a peaceful coexistence between all the people of the world is truly admirable.

The Renaissance Years / 2013

A Louisiana French Renaissance / 2018

It’s a language and a way of life that reminds us of the past. What was once on the brink of extinction is now in some parts of our state flourishing. CODOFIL, The Council for the Development of French in Louisiana is celebrating its 50th anniversary and through these years has played a major role in the renaissance of Louisiana’s French heritage language and culture.

How to Dance Through Time Vol. 3: The Majesty of the Renaissance Dance / 2003

The third volume of How to Dance Through Time explores Italian Renaissance dance through the famous suite, Nido d'Amore (Nest of Love) comprising a romantic, episodic story of a couple's courtship. The suite begins with a refined introduction (The Opening), explodes with energetic jumps into a male display of bravado (The Galliard), builds to mutual ecstasy (The Saltarello), and culminates in a statement of strong individualism (The Canary). This film includes concise instructions for each step demonstrated by professional dancers in period costume, a historical background, and a final performance.

Renaissance - A Symphonic Journey / 2018

Renaissance featuring Annie Haslam and a 10-piece chamber orchestra at The Keswick Theatre in Philadelphia PA on October 27 2017.

Renaissance Une décennie bleue / 2022

Leonardo da Vinci – First Man of the Renaissance / 1972

The history of the fifteenth-century genius and his contributions.

Renaissance Center / GM Tower / 2012

An artificial animation of the repetitively cycling GM logo sequence and naturally occurring movements, such as clouds reflected in the tower’s windows. This grid of flat planes breaks the reflections up into rectangular fragments that resemble film in both its appearance and manner of operation.

Une ère nouvelle, la Renaissance / 2017

American Renaissance / 2015

Explore the fantastic world of Elizabethan England - in a small town in upstate New York. "American Renaissance" takes you on a rollicking journey to one of the largest renaissance faires in the US, and a portrait of the characters that return year after year.

Boissard Renaissance / 2015

Boissard, a district of the city of Abymes and one of the largest ghettos in France, is in full resorption of unhealthy habitat. Witnesses to this brutal transformation, Starsky and Steeve, inhabitants of the ghetto since always, are the young guardians of the living memory of the neighborhood. Beyond the change of scenery, what has really changed in the lives of the inhabitants of Boissard?