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Helsinki

Documentary

TV-G

46

Nov 7, 2011

Helsinki is a city unlike any other: a leader in social policy, an innovator in telecommunications, nearly obsessive in its pursuit of civil organization.

Season 1, 13 episodes

Helsinki is a city unlike any other: a leader in social policy, an innovator in telecommunications, nearly obsessive in its pursuit of civil organization.

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How does this city continue to side step the tensions that divide this unstable region?

A city in motion rising from a landscape riddled with klongs.

The Portenos have seen it all. The glamour of wealth and opulence, the chokehold of dictatorship, the uneasiness of economic instability.

More than 80 languages can be heard in the streets of Melbourne.

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Originator of the trend and the counter-trend, home of the beat generation and gay rights.

Lively, dirty, bright, vibrant. A city of contradictions, laid back but demanding, warm but rude, it provokes those who visit and protects those who live it.

Mysterious and romantic, brutal and beautiful, Mos- cow is definitely the global capital of the outrageous.

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Waterfront Cities of the World

Documentary

TV-G

5

46

Discover the beauty and complexity of waterfront cities around the world.

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