Armageddon : Exploring the Doomsday Myth
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Documentary.
Disc one. Doomsday 2012: the End of Days / produced by Morningstar Entertainment ; executive producer for History, Michael Stiller ; (50 min.) ; Mayan Doomsday prophecy / produced by Match Frame Post ; executive producer for History, Dolores Gavin ; (50 min.).
Disc two. Doomsday tech / produced by Actuality Productions ; executive producer for History, Beth Dietrich Segarra ; (50 min.) ; More Doomsday tech / produced by Actuality Productions ; executive producer for History, Beth Dietrich Segarra ; (50 min.).
Disc 1: Doomsday 2012: the End of Days: Doomsday is foretold in the Mayan calendar, the Chinese oracle of the I Ching and an Internet-based prophetic softward program. December 21, 20012 will be the End of Days. Mayan doomsday prophecy: The Maya were legendary astronomers and timekeepers. Thier calendar is more accurate than our own. They tracked stars and planets and assigned great meaning to astronomical phenomena and made the 2012 doomsday prophecy prediction.
Disc 2: Doomsday tech: Doomsday threats range from very real to controversial to futuristic. Despite the Cold War's end, we live under the shadow of nuclear weapons, arms races, and accidental launches. More doomsday tech: Examines more threats, both natural and manmade, that may endanger civilization. From the far reaches of space to tiny viruses, bioterrorism and cyberterrorism, doomsday sources are many.
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PUBLISHED
[New York, NY] : Distributed by New Video, [2009]
Year Published: 2009
Description: 2 videodiscs (200 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language: English
Format: DVD
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Stiller, Michael.
Gavin, Dolores.
Dietrich-Segarra, Beth.
Morningstar Entertainment Inc.
Match Frame Post (Firm)
Actuality Productions.
History (Television network)
History Channel (Television network)
Arts and Entertainment Network.
New Video Group.
SUBJECTS
Armageddon.
End of the world.
Maya calendar.
Prophecy.
Maya astronomy.
Mayas -- Extraterrestrial influences.
Nuclear terrorism.
Bioterrorism.
Cyberterrorism.
Documentary television programs.
Nonfiction television programs.
Television programs.