Intellect PlusPublic holidays
8 cards. Each one is a 40-second story with a five-minute read behind it.
The vibrant rhythm of Cambodia's Water Festival ceremonyExperience the atmosphere of Day 2 at Cambodia's Water Festival. This video captures a significant public holiday celebration, offering a glimpse into the country's rich cultural …- How public holidays shape a nation's social and economic identityThis episode explores the significance of South African historical holidays. It examines how recognizing the past serves as a tool for developing future leadership and addressing …
The hidden labor behind the magic of Mary PoppinsGo behind the curtain of a major musical production to see how 62 performers and a dedicated team transform a script into a stage reality.
The Thanksgiving myth was engineered to mask a history of state-sponsored removalWe are taught that Thanksgiving began with a harmonious feast between settlers and Indigenous people. In reality, this narrative serves as a convenient veil over a systematic camp…
The holidays that vanished from the American calendarImagine a tradition that once united entire communities, shaped the rhythm of the year, and held profound personal meaning—only to be erased from history. From mourning rituals to…
How 1950s prosperity traded social critique for suburban leisureAfter World War II, American documentary filmmaking underwent a profound identity crisis. The gritty, activist spirit of the Great Depression vanished, replaced by a focus on dome…
The cultural landmarks defining the Czech Republic's public calendarExplore how specific dates shape Czech life, from religious observances to pivotal moments of national independence and labor rights. This overview highlights the holidays that de…- How a department store transformed into a living storybookStep inside the history of Minnesota's most iconic holiday tradition. This documentary explores how Dayton’s department store turned an 8th-floor auditorium into a magical wonderl…