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The Revolution (miniseries)
''The Revolution'' (also known as ''The American Revolution'') is a 2006 American miniseries from The History Channel composed of thirteen episodes which track the American Revolution from the Boston Massacre through the Treaty of Paris, which declared America's independence from Great Britain. The series is narrated by Edward Herrmann. Cast Edward Herrmann, as the Narrator * Mark Collins, as George Washington * Jason Audette, as Thomas Jefferson * John H. Bert, as Alexander Hamilton * Glenn C. Reimer, as John Adams * James Karcher, as Gen. Benedict Arnold * Chris O'Brocto as Gen. Horatio Gates * Jonah Triebwasser, as Gen. Thomas Gage Episodes ;"Boston, Bloody Boston." : The controversies and conflicts leading to war, including the Stamp Act, the Boston Massacre, the Boston Tea Party, and the Battles of Lexington and Concord. ;"Rebellion to Revolution." : The Revolutionaries lay siege to Boston; the formation of the Continental Army and the conscription of slav ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Documentary Film
A documentary film or documentary is a non-fictional film, motion-picture intended to "document reality, primarily for the purposes of instruction, education or maintaining a Recorded history, historical record". Bill Nichols (film critic), Bill Nichols has characterized the documentary in terms of "a filmmaking practice, a cinematic tradition, and mode of audience reception [that remains] a practice without clear boundaries". Early documentary films, originally called "actuality films", lasted one minute or less. Over time, documentaries have evolved to become longer in length, and to include more categories. Some examples are Educational film, educational, observational and docufiction. Documentaries are very Informational listening, informative, and are often used within schools as a resource to teach various principles. Documentary filmmakers have a responsibility to be truthful to their vision of the world without intentionally misrepresenting a topic. Social media platfor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
