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Discover an ancient tomb in Jerusalem that reveals what Jesus’ grave may have looked like, race to save antiques during the intense civil war in Syria, and explore European markets from the Middle Ages in new Heritage titles! Available for streaming starting May 25th. #documentary #archaeology #film
✨ 3 must-watch titles are landing on #Heritage this Wednesday, April 15! Get ready to dive into the new lineup! 🎥Titles: “Empires of Silver, Ep 2: The China Trade,” “Whispering in Our Hearts: the Mowla Bluff massacre,” and “Strata: Portraits of Humanity Season 12, Ep 7.” #documentary #archaeology
Wrap up this #WomensHistoryMonth with a powerful and inspiring message about women who heal and care for the women within their communities in the face of government repression. 🤰In the short documentary “Matronas,” we learn how #midwifery in #El Salvador is under threat. 📺Watch on HeritageTAC.org.
New on #Heritage starting March 30! 📺 Explore global #silver trade in "Empires of Silver, Episode 1: The Silver Rush," witness #resilience in "Return After the Flood," and uncover #medieval power shifts in "Humanity's Footsteps, Season 2, Episode 12: The Man of Faith." ✨Stream on heritagetac.org
Explore the life and art of #TeAtaThompsonFisher, a #Chickasaw performer who used her craft to impart #NativeAmerican wisdom and culture, while also challenging stereotypes. Watch “Bearer of the Morning: The Life of Te Ata Thompson Fisher,” on HeritageTAC.org. Stay tuned for more #womenshistorymonth
This short documentary highlights the groundbreaking work of philologist Mary Lefkowitz, who uncovered the complex roles women played in #AncientGreece, ranging from wives, to poets, scholars and physicians. Watch it in “Strata" Season 11, Episode 10” on HeritageTAC.org #womenshistorymonth #classics
19th century #archaeologists opened a tomb that they assumed was the burial of a high-ranking #Viking male. In 2017, modern research methods and tech revealed that it was actually a female warrior! Watch the story in “Riddle of the Bones: Gender Revolution” on HeritageTAC.org #womenshistorymonth
This month, we will be highlighting films on #Heritage to celebrate #womenshistorymonth! Women, as an active force in human history, have been ignored, but “Riddle of the Bones” seeks to correct that. Archaeologists re-evaluate evidence that overturns presumptions about ancient women. #archaeology
New titles are coming to #Heritage! Get a first look at the captivating stories that await. Available March 2. What will you watch next?💬 📽️: “The Mark of Empire, S2, Ep4: Descendants of Ainu,” “Mr. Strehlow's Films,” and “Humanity's Footsteps, S2, Ep11: The Feudal Lords.” #documentary #archaeology
“Cantadoras” provides a portrait of rural life in #Colombia told through the words and songs of the resilient Afro-Colombian singers that farm there. Here, mourning women find strength as they sing an #alabao (praise song often sung during funeral services). #blackhistorymonth #bhm #cantadora #film
Weaving songs, interviews, and archive footage, “Cantadoras” is a musical journey through resistance to violence in white-owned mines, civil war that rests heavily on rural communities in #Colombia, and the challenges of today’s world. #bhm #worksong #Documentary #music #blackhistorymonth #Cantadora
Next stop on our #BlackHistoryMonth lineup: #Harlem. In episode 2 of “ #ThePoetSpeaks with Amanda Eke,” we go on a poetic tour of historic neighborhoods and buildings, including the #LangstonHughesHouse. We also meet #poet and educator Felicia Cade and hear one of her latest poems. #BHM #docuseries
Ramadan Mubarak to all observing! “From Carpet to the Heavens” is an intimate #documentary that explores the celebration of the holy month of #Ramadan in a small Iranian city among its diverse residents, capturing their traditions & devotions. Stream it: HeritageTAC.org. #iranianfilm #persiancarpet
Here’s a sneak peek of what’s coming to #Heritage next week! Explore Japan’s Ryukyu Archipelago past & present, come alive with the music of Zanzibar, find resilience with the Anicinape people of Quebec, and uncover the mysteries of megalithic tombs in Lebanon! Available Monday, Feb 16. #documentary
In “Jamaica and Tamarindo,” we meet 5 people who are exploring the often erased African heritage of Mexico City. They trace the histories of Afro influences on Mexican cuisine, music & dance, & show us how Black communities in #MexicoCity are keeping those traditions alive. #blackhistorymonth #BHM
During #BlackHistoryMonth, uplift Black voices and spark thoughtful dialogue surrounding Black history & culture with films on Heritage. All month long, we will be highlighting a powerful lineup of films. We kickoff the month with #ThePoetSpeaks with Amanda Eke: Harlem Renaissance Revisited. 🗣️ #BHM
Wondering what to watch next? We’ve got you covered! Here’s a first glimpse of what’s coming to #Heritage on Monday, December 29th! 📽️: “The Mark of Empire, S 1, Ep 4: Majapahit,” “Grand Rapids,” and “Humanity's Footsteps, S 2, Ep 9: In the Footsteps of the Traveler.” Explore on heritagetac.org.
Did you catch our tour guide for our upcoming Cambodia tour in episode 3 of “The Mark of Empire?” You can visit #AngkorWat and many other sites in #Cambodia with Dr. Carter on our #tour! We are still looking to fill the last few spots! Act fast! Register: www.archaeologychannel.org/cambodia-tour/
Coming to #Heritage on Monday, Dec 15: Embark on journeys through the height of the Khmer Empire, the iconic #Pompeii archaeological site, present day Ilnu culture in Quebec, and all the way back to the times of our human ancestor Homo heidelbergensis. These new titles have it all!🌍 #documentary
⚔️In 57 BC #Gaul, a young aristocrat discovers his roots and culture through an initiatory journey as the Gauls prepare for battle against #JuliusCaesar. “The Gallic Pact” is a striking story about emancipation, directed by Sébastien Duhem. 🎬Stream on #Heritage Broadcasting Service. #Film #History
In this award-winning series, Singaporean scholar Peter Lee travels back in time to explore the antiquity of great Asian civilizations. Episode 1 of The Mark of Empire is available now on Heritage Broadcasting Service. Stay tuned as episodes are added. #Adventure #SouteastAsia #Documentary #History
New film day is here! Captivating stories and breathtaking visuals await you on #Heritage. Films:“The Mark of Empire, S1, Ep 1: Ayutthaya,” “The Last of the Nomads,” and “Strata: Portraits of Humanity S12, Ep2,” featuring “The River and Us” and “All-American Ruins: Nevele Grand Hotel.” #documentary
Celebrate Native American Heritage this month and every month with impactful storytelling on Heritage Broadcasting Service. Browse the North America category on Heritage for even more stories celebrating Native American voices and culture. Stream on HeritageTAC.org #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth #film
You may have heard, the #TaraiaObjectExpedition has been rescheduled to 2026. The expedition may be further away now, but the action doesn't stop! Follow along through our new series, “Unveiling the Taraia Object.” Available now exclusively through #Heritage Broadcasting Service (Heritagetac.org).
Start your week off right with these thrilling new titles on #Heritage Broadcasting Service! From a controversial tradition in #Timor-Leste to the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius in #Pompeii, these titles will bring you on an immersive journey through time and space. Stream on heritagetac.org. #documentary
Uncover stories of the past with 3 new titles on #Heritage, coming Oct 15th! Featured films: “Freudental,” “Ancient Splendors of Rome, Episode 1: "The Colosseum,"” and “Strata: Portraits of Humanity S 12, Ep 1,” featuring “What Will I Show You?” and “Sora Shodo Artist.” Stream on heritagetac.org
