PBS - The Medici: Godfathers of the Renaissance (2003) PDTV
English | AVI | XVID 1747 kbps 29.970 fps | 848x476 | AC3 192 kbps 48 KHz | 2.84 GB Genre: Documentary
Medici: Godfathers of the Renaissance tells the story of a violent, dramatic and compelling age; a critical turning point in Western history.
Travel back in time to see the real human stories behind the European Renaissance, and the family that bankrolled it.
This is a family who inspired some of the greatest moments in the birth of the modern world and challenged some of the greatest thinkers and pioneers of the age.
Filmed on 16mm film entirely on location in Italy, the story of the Medici is an epic drama that weaves the descendants of one Tuscan family with momentous cultural and political turning points. Played out in the courts, cathedrals and palaces of Renaisssance Europe, this is the cradle of modern civilization.
Language: English
176 Min | 464 x 256 | DivX - 705Kbps | 25.000fps | MP3 - 96.0Kbps | 1.1 GB Genre: Documentary
This BBC documentary series examines the relationship between Russia's richest men ("the oligarchs") and Putin's administration in the Kremlin. The series follows each one in turn to find out what they were up to in the years leading up to 2005, and the crew is granted intimate access. Two of the five are now in exile, wanted on criminal charges, and planning their own anti-Putin campaigns with their wealth and influence.
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 artisitc revolution in Western history- the European Renaissance. But the forces of change the Medici helped unleash would one day topple their ordered world.
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 artisitc revolution in Western history- the European Renaissance. But the forces of change the Medici helped unleash would one day topple their ordered world.
Language: English
55 Min | 640 x 352 | XviD - 1568Kbps | 29.970fps | ACC - 192Kbps | 700 MB Genre: Documentary
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 artisitc revolution in Western history- the European Renaissance. But the forces of change the Medici helped unleash would one day topple their ordered world.
Language: English
55 Min | 640 x 352 | XviD - 1568Kbps | 29.970fps | ACC - 192Kbps - 192Kbps | 700 MB Genre: Documentary
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 artisitc revolution in Western history- the European Renaissance. But the forces of change the Medici helped unleash would one day topple their ordered world.
Empires - The Medici Godfathers Of The Renaissance (2004) DVDRip XviD-SPRiNTER
English | 220 minutes | 640x352 | MPEG4 | 29.97fps 1389kbps | MP3 160kbps | 2.21GB Genre: Documentary
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. An epic drama played out in the courts, cathedrals and palaces of Europe, this series is both the tale of one family's powerful ambition and of Europe's tortured struggle to emerge from the ravages of the dark ages.
Terminator X - Terminator X & The Godfathers of Threatt - Super Bad (1994)
FLAC track+Cue+Log+scan | Release: 1994 | tracks: 23 | 359Mb Genre: R&B, Rap
Language: English
49 Min | 688 x 384 | XviD - 1934Kbps | 25.000fps | MP3 - 160Kbps | 746 MB Genre: Documentary
As revealed in this fourth and final episode of The Mafia, between them they would bring the Mafia to crisis point. Gotti blasted his way to power, brazenly murdering his rival, Paul Castellano, during the Manhattan rush hour.
Language: English
55 Min 19 Sec | 640 x 352 | XviD - 1769kbps | 29.970 fps | PDTV | MP3 - 192Kbps | 700 MB Genre: Documentary
Florence, August 1466: Lorenzo de'Medici, the 17-year-old heir to the dynasty, foils a murderous plot against his father and saves his family from a coup d'etat. The Medici still dominate Florence, but now take extra precautions, picking a useful bride for Lorenzo. Clarice Orsini, a baron's daughter and cardinal's niece, brings connections, class, and military muscle to the Medici dynasty.
Language: English
46 Min 31 Sec | 624 x 352 | XviD | 29.970 fps | PDTV | MP3 - 133 Kbps | 349 MB Genre: Documentary
A gritty look into the world of mobsters and turncoats from Charles 'Lucky' Luciano to 'The Teflon Don' John Gotti. How did the Mafia grow from a group of gangs into a multinational criminal organisation? When the mob entered the heroin business in the 60s, a spiral of violence was unleashed.
