The following documentaries and films are optional viewing available on Amazon Prime. They may also be found on YouTube and other streaming programs. I will be adding films for each unit as we go along. Please leave reviews of whichever films you watch so I can curate the list for future students as we go along. I have not pre-screened any of these. If you know of any other great documentaries let me know.
Unit 1- Geography Basics and Eastern Asia
Documentaries
Physical Geography: Making Sense of Planet Earth (8 episodes, 30 min each)
Human Geography:Making Sense of Planet Earth (8 episodes, 30min each)
Voyage of the Continents (10 episodes, 50 min each)
The Story of China (6 episodes, 1hr each)
China: The Land of Colors (4 episodes, 1 hr each)
Asia From Above: Myanmar, Laos, Vietnam, Thailand, Cambodia (5 episodes, 45min each)
Vietnam: New Perspectives (35 min)
Touring the Worlds Capital Cities: Hanoi (26min)
Greatest Archeological Sites in Asia (41min)
Discover the World: Malaysia (30min)
Discover the World: Hong Kong (30min)
Vietnamese Street Food (10min)
Thai Food at the Floating Market (20min)
Wildest Asia (50min)
Roof Culture: Parkour in Asia's largest cities (53 min)
Angkor Rediscovered (53min)
Terracotta Warriors (47min)
Lost Temple of Java (47min)
The Pacific: WW2 (10 episodes, 1hr each)
Iwo Jima: 60 Years of Silence (50 min)
Ancient Steppes: Nomadic Lives (48min)
Empires: Japan (3 episodes, 55min each)
Film
We Were Soldiers: Vietnam 1965 (2hrs 18min)
Memoirs of a Geisha (2hrs 25min)
The Royal Tailor (2hrs 7min)
The Last Princess of Royal Blood (1hr 36 min)
The Man with Blue Dots (1hr 43min)
People and Mountains and Dogs (1hr 32min)
Beyond Rangoon (1hr 32min)
The Impossible (1hr 53min)
The Scent of Green Papaya (1hr 43 min)
Dust in the Wind (1hr 50min)
Ikiru (2hrs 23min)
Shoplifters (2hrs)
Red Family (1hr 39min)
A Brand New Life (1hr 32min)
The Last Samurai (2hrs 34 min)
Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon (2hrs)
Hero (1hr 39min)
The Road Home (1hr 29min)
Riding Alone (1hr 48min)
The Way Home (1hr 20min)
Week 2 August 14-21
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