Simon Schama Movies
- 2009
Terror! Robespierre and the French Revolution
Terror! Robespierre and the French Revolution6.52009HD
In 1794, French revolutionary Maximilien Robespierre produced the world's first defense of "state terror" - claiming that the road to virtue lay throu...
- 2003
American Experience: Murder at Harvard
American Experience: Murder at Harvard02003HD
Inspired by a book by acclaimed historian Simon Schama, Murder at Harvard uses a combination of film-noir drama and present-day documentary footage to...
- 2014
Schama on Rembrandt: Masterpieces of the Late Years
Schama on Rembrandt: Masterpieces of the Late Years02014HD
Simon Schama explains the style, theme and concept of Rembrandt's late masterpieces.
- 2013
The Genius of Turner: Painting the Industrial Revolution
The Genius of Turner: Painting the Industrial Revolution72013HD
A film that looks at the genius of JMW Turner in a new light. There is more to Turner than his sublime landscapes - he also painted machines, science,...
- 2007
Rough Crossings
Rough Crossings02007HD
Simon Schama presents a drama-documentary that charts the extraordinary journey of the American slaves who fought for the British side in the American...
- 2006
Marie Antoinette: A Film by David Grubin
Marie Antoinette: A Film by David Grubin7.32006HD
This was a very human account of the lives and deaths of Marie Antoinette and Louis the XVI focusing primarily on Marie. It is an account of their liv...