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Taking place after alien crafts land around the world, an expert linguist is recruited by the military to determine whether they come in peace or are...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Amy Adams

Evan Birch is a family man and esteemed professor at a distinguished university. When a female student goes missing, police Detective Malloy has...

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Guy Pearce

From the team behind Man on Wire comes the story of Nim, the chimpanzee who in the 1970s became the focus of a landmark experiment which aimed to...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Bob Angelini

What makes a voice “gay”? A breakup with his boyfriend sets journalist David Thorpe on a quest to unravel a linguistic mystery.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: David Sedaris

A man wakes from a coma speaking a fully formed but unrecognizable language baffling linguistic experts from around the globe.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: TJ O'Grady-Peyton

The tragic true story of one of the worst cases of child abuse ever documented (in which a girl was locked in a room without social contact for...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Melissa Errico

A series of interviews featuring linguist, philosopher and activist Noam Chomsky done in hand-drawn animation.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Michel Gondry

CodeSwitching is a mash-up of personal stories from three generations of African American students who participated in a landmark voluntary...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Naheem Garcia

Linguist Indrek Park has been working with Native American languages for over ten years. The film sees him recording the language of the Mandan...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Indrek Park

Sam decides to stop pursuing charges against her rapist and spend Thanksgiving alone on her family's Virginia farm. Her brother stages an...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Jenny Lester

The Cherokee language is deeply tied to Cherokee identity; yet generations of assimilation efforts by the U.S. government and anti-Indigenous stigmas...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Keli Gonzales

This series comprised six lectures on music, which cumulatively took the title of a work by Charles Ives, The Unanswered Question. Bernstein drew...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Leonard Bernstein

An in-depth look at the work and views of the man described as 'one of the greatest minds in human history'. He first emerged through his pioneering...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Norman Finkelstein

This series comprised six lectures on music, which cumulatively took the title of a work by Charles Ives, The Unanswered Question. Bernstein drew...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Leonard Bernstein

This series comprised six lectures on music, which cumulatively took the title of a work by Charles Ives, The Unanswered Question. Bernstein drew...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Leonard Bernstein

The Grammar Of Happiness follows the story of Daniel Everett among the extraordinary 'nonconvertible' Amazonian Pirah tribe, a group of indigenous...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Daniel Everett

This series comprised six lectures on music, which cumulatively took the title of a work by Charles Ives, The Unanswered Question. Bernstein drew...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Leonard Bernstein

Rich in humor and regional color, this sometimes hilarious film uses the prism of language to reveal our attitudes about the way other people speak....

Genre: Documentary

Cast:

This series comprised six lectures on music, which cumulatively took the title of a work by Charles Ives, The Unanswered Question. Bernstein drew...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Leonard Bernstein

Marc Okrand discusses his involvement with the Star Trek franchise and his work on inventing the Klingon and Vulcan languages.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Marc Okrand

Welcome to Crash Course Linguistics! Linguistics is everywhere and is super useful for pretty much everyone. Over 16 episodes, Taylor Behnke will...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Taylor Behnke

Wordplay is an American game show which ran on NBC from December 29, 1986 to September 4, 1987. It was hosted by Tom Kennedy and announced by Charlie...

Genre:

Cast: Jamie Farr

Spell-Mageddon is an American spelling bee game show on ABC Family and is hosted by Alfonso Ribeiro. It premiered on July 24, 2013. Its season finale...

Genre: Family

Cast: Alfonso Ribeiro