THE GREEK STRUGGLE FOR MACEDONIA
In the years of 1904-1908 all eyes in Greece were on Macedonia. The Macedonia struggle was a series of conflicts of the natives Greeks against Turks and the Bulgarian komitadjis. People all around Greece rushed to participate to the armed intervention. The Macedonian struggle, the ‘’Macedonomachoi’’, the revolutionary forces and the protection of the Greek […]
GENESIS OF MEDICINE
Travel the road to modern medicine. Explore the two paths taken by ancient physicians: divine healing and medicine based on reason. Hippocrates set the foundations for the latter. We will explore both paths by traveling to Greece’s ancient healing sites, set in gorgeous, mystical locations, and attempting to reconstruct them.
THE HIPPOCRATES DIARY
Ancient Greek Medicine from the Neolithic Age to the Late Antiquity: Homeric Medicine, Theurgical Healing, Theocratic Philosophers, Hippocrates, The Foundations of Rational-Modern Medicine, Alexandrian Doctors, Galen, Pharmacology. Its glorious history come alive with fiction and digital technology: 3D representations of ancient temples, aerial shootings of archaeological sites, location scan using photogrammetry, original medicine drawings. 15 […]
DINNER WITH PLATO
Dine like an ancient Greek! Discover delicious, healthy recipes that have been nurturing ideas for thousands of years. Our guide, the philosopher Plato, will show us around gorgeous Greek sites and introduce us to the local gastronomy. Great food made with easy-top-2nd natural ingredients.
DA VINCI AND THE GREEKS
Travel to Italy, France, Greece and the UK to explore how one of the greatest minds in history was influenced by the ancient Greeks. Leonardo da Vinci, artist, scientist, engineer and above all, true Homo Universalis, and Archimedes, Plato, Pythagoras, Greek mythology, the Antikythera Mechanism etc. Featuring experts on da Vinci including Martin Kemp, Emeritus […]
MADONNAS OF THE AEGEAN
Breath-taking photography and drone aerials take us to Greece’s stunning Aegean islands where we explore some of the most fascinating temples and churches dedicated the Virgin Mary, Christianity’s most beloved figure. Each episode explores local beliefs and rituals and delves into local customs and celebrations.
MODERN ELDERS
Starting with the asylums, shadows and monasteries of the Holy Mountain, the series “Modern Elders” travels to Istanbul, to the desert of Arizona and to major cities in the United States and Canada. The five episodes present their life, work, teaching and spiritual storehouse. Sacred forms, vessels of grace who lived beside us, devoted themselves […]
THE GREEK – ITALIAN WAR
It was the first reversal of Hitler’s plans. The first heroic sample of defeat. It was this war that revived Churchill’s courage over his compatriots and earned the Greeks universal admiration. During the Italian occupation, peace prevailed in the bloody Greek mountains, the cannons had been silenced, and Greece was now among the occupied countries. […]
GREEK SACRED SQUADRON
Discover the incredible WWII special force that was never defeated, the Sacred Squadron. Formed in 1942 in the Middle East, this Greek unit fought heroically alongside Britain’s SAS and SBS in North Africa and the Middle East. We hear from survivors, heroes that will never be forgotten.
LANDMARKS OF ’21
We follow the steps of the “Landmark of ‘21” where memory is still present. We meet them in many forms. In grassy castles and museums. In legends and traditions. Celebrations and local festivals. To the traditional songs passed down from generation to generation.
