In this TED talk, Hear about the evolution and psychology behind your dog’s actions and how to give them a happier, healthier life.
Ethnomusicologist Kyra Gaunt takes us on a tour of the fascinating history of the jump rope. Small Thing Big Idea, a TED series.
The Impressions live performance of “People Get Ready”.
Sara Bareilles performs her sensational hit “Brave” with the National Symphony Orchestra, as arranged by Alex Lacamoire.
Singer-songwriter Tolliver rocks the house with a performance at TED of “Say What!” and “Nervous.” Tolliver’s music is a mix of soul, funk, pop and camp that’s as funny as it is soul-baring.
TED Talk by Kenneth Chabert. Learn more about how to create meaningful moments, where mundane routine is broken by novel experiences in small but significant ways, no matter how old you are.
Musician Gina Chavez delivers a compelling set for TED featuring “The Woman in the Arena” and “La Que Manda,” a rallying cry and celebration of womanhood.
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Millennium Discovers: Michaela Coel – James MacTaggart Lecture
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This is the story of some of Baton Rouge’s most successful rappers; their struggle and survival in one of the deadliest cities in America.
The acclaimed filmmaker Ava DuVernay has teamed up with Mayfair Gallery Signature African Arts, to present a new exhibition bringing the Black Lives Matter movement into the heart of London’s art world.
The Impressions live performance of “People Get Ready”.
Watch the official video for Shingai’s “Too Bold” (Diamond Remix), unifying a whole host of talent such as Nova Twins, and a lot more.
SPORT on Millennium TV
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Watch the trailer for Romeo and Juliet, now showing on Millennium Extra. An animation of the classic family story, Romeo and Juliet.
Watch the trailer for Diciembres, an intense war film showing on millennium Extra. Diciembres centers on the US invasion of Panama in 1989 and reconciliation among survivors a decade later. In this film you’ll see the action and tragedy of war.
Married or dating? Then you’ll love this smart, snarky, hilarious but heartbreaking film about relationships, sex & love. Four couples gather for an L.A. dinner party and decide to play kissing game “Seven Minutes in Heaven.” Be careful what you lust for!
The Meek is a well-paced action/drama that satisfies both the drama lover and action junkie in us all! Josh, recently released from prison and struggling with the death of his daughter at the hands of a rival gangster, attempts to start over in a small town. His newfound spirituality is tested when his violent past returns with a vengeance.
12 homeless soccer players compete for the Street Soccer USA Cup. By moving from a life of isolation to a life of community, the players achieve success on the field and in their lives. Powerful, uplifting, and above all, hopeful.
When the ill tempered Mr. Kabir and the rest of his family are having an extraordinarily terrible day, a game of cricket stands as their only hope of coming together.
MILLENNIUM STEREO
Afropop artist and UN Goodwill Ambassador Yemi Alade is known for her electrifying stagecraft and edgy style. In this performance for TED she performs “True Love,” an energetic song about forgetting sorrow and finding optimism, followed by “Africa,” a ballad celebrating love of home.
Singer-songwriter Tolliver rocks the house with a performance at TED of “Say What!” and “Nervous.” Tolliver’s music is a mix of soul, funk, pop and camp that’s as funny as it is soul-baring.
With her glorious concoction of classic, deep and soulful house the senses are stimulated. Throw in some disco vocal house and the purge of inhibition is sensationally encouraged. The result; experiencing those moments of musical joy without reservation.
MaZin Grace has one aim; to enthral you with the music and leave you wanting more.
Watch her Live DJ Set streaming Worldwide on Millennium TV – Saturday 5th August 2023 at 7pm UK.
Featuring original songs by Indian music sensation, Emon Chatterjee, this film tells the story of an online music reporter who covers a story about an old music store closing down in Mumbai.
Musician Gina Chavez delivers a compelling set for TED featuring “The Woman in the Arena” and “La Que Manda,” a rallying cry and celebration of womanhood.
Watch the trailer for The Jitterbugs: Pioneers of the Jit, coming soon to Millennium Extra. 1970’s Detroit slang for criminal was the term, Jitterbug! This film highlights the founders of Detroit’s leading dance legacy featuring Motown’s own Kim Weston as she managed to bring the group from off the street and on to the stage.
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This is the story of some of Baton Rouge’s most successful rappers; their struggle and survival in one of the deadliest cities in America.
Millennium Arts
Selma director, Ava DuVernay has teamed up with Mayfair Gallery Signature African Art for a new exhibition bringing the Black Lives Matter movement into the heart of London’s art world.
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Through the lens of three heart-tugging, riveting, and inspiring stories, Life Love Dogs explores the intense emotional bonds we share with our dogs and how these bonds inspire human and dog to mutually rescue each other.
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When three best friends head on a road trip into the American desert, events unfold that expose their seemingly solid relationships as a dark web of jealousy, deceit, and betrayal. Is it Raven Rock or is the only evil in the desert the girls themselves? Subscribe now to watch this and more exciting thrillers on Millennium Extra.
In 10: The Secret Mission, the CIA hire an extraordinary team of ten female mercenaries to rescue the daughter of the US ambassador who is being held hostage on a tropical island in Indonesia.
Alex and Jaime live a life long roller coaster of romance, set in seven acts where the title characters are played by diverse pairs of actors, proving that love is the universal story.
In an apocalyptic future, a group of soldiers and scientists takes refuge in Amsterdam to try to stop an army of robots that threatens the planet.
Watch the trailer for ‘A Dream called Death’. A young man struggling with mental illness searches for love in this drama. He thinks he finds the perfect cure to his mental illness in the woman of his dreams, but is she everything she seems?
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TED Talk by Kenneth Chabert. Learn more about how to create meaningful moments, where mundane routine is broken by novel experiences in small but significant ways, no matter how old you are.
In this TED talk, Hear about the evolution and psychology behind your dog’s actions and how to give them a happier, healthier life.
This award-winning documentary adventure to the hidden Kingdom of Mustang – the planet’s last great horse culture. The Last Forbidden Kingdom of the Himalayas is also the last great equine culture on the planet and their magnificent horsemen face a precarious future. Journey to a place where the spiritual bond with the horse is unlike any other, a land beyond time.
Watch the trailer for Thariode, which tells the story of gold mining in Thariode, one of the most ancient cities of the Malabar region, British India. The film also charts the history of gold mining in other areas of Malabar during the 19th century.
Watch the trailer for this historical docudrama, which chronicles the life of a kingmaker who influenced, controlled and changed the reign of 7 Mughal Emperors in medieval India.
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The School of Magic follows the journey of three aspiring magicians from the College of Magic in Cape Town, South Africa, to Las Vegas where they compete in the World Teenage Magic Championship.
The head of TED Chris Anderson in conversation with Elon Musk — the head of Tesla, SpaceX, Neuralink and The Boring Company. (Recorded at TED2022 on April 14, 2022).
As millions flee Ukraine to escape Russian attacks, what about those who stayed behind? Al Jazeera’s Stefanie Dekker travelled to southern Ukraine to hear stories of resistance.
Music Documentaries on Extra
Watch the trailer for The Jitterbugs: Pioneers of the Jit, coming soon to Millennium Extra. 1970’s Detroit slang for criminal was the term, Jitterbug! This film highlights the founders of Detroit’s leading dance legacy featuring Motown’s own Kim Weston as she managed to bring the group from off the street and on to the stage.
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This is the story of some of Baton Rouge’s most successful rappers; their struggle and survival in one of the deadliest cities in America.
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Experience 5 days of rocking, crowd-pumping Blues competition packed with passion, blues music, and suspense. Discover the people who keep The Blues alive on Beale Street and the powerful international impact of America’s musical gift to the world.
WORLD CINEMA ON MILLENNIUM EXTRA
Watch the trailer for Diciembres, an intense war film showing on millennium Extra. Diciembres centers on the US invasion of Panama in 1989 and reconciliation among survivors a decade later. In this film you’ll see the action and tragedy of war.
Tobi and Nkem are deeply in love, and very tight knit. They struggle with the difficulty in conceiving a child.
Watch the trailer for this historical docudrama, which chronicles the life of a kingmaker who influenced, controlled and changed the reign of 7 Mughal Emperors in medieval India.
Watch the trailer for this award winning Indian film now showing on Millennium Extra. Caught in a maze of unspoken memories, young Anand Sehgal sets on a journey to salvage the truth, jammed inside an 8mm camera.
When the ill tempered Mr. Kabir and the rest of his family are having an extraordinarily terrible day, a game of cricket stands as their only hope of coming together.
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Watch the trailer for Funke, coming soon to Millennium Extra. This is the story of Funke, a young Nigerian girl who wants to play football for the country. The story is set in 1996 in Nigeria. A personal story of struggle and inspiration as she tries to convince her family and friends to allow her to achieve her dream.
A young writer, dependent on the love of his life Joanna (Linnea Larsdotter), argues and split up in the unfamiliar country of Thailand. Landing in paradise, cross-cutting back to the main character’s past life in New York. Watch Johan Matton as Erik.
ENTERTAINMENT & LIFESTYLE
The Balcony – where real people discuss real life situations. A reality/ talk show where a group of people come together on the Balcony and give the ‘real talk’. Expect dramatic storylines, expect excitement, expect the unexpected!
A short film about the first of Millennium TV’s Drive In events, our Black Panther screening on 26th September, with special guest Shingai.
A new government public awareness raising campaign highlights that if anyone is at risk of, or experiencing domestic abuse, help is still available. We interview Liz Kingsley, Operating Director of Safe Arms, researcher and Consultant in Domestic Violence in the Black Christian Community to discuss the campaign, domestic abuse issues and find out what support is available.
Glen Mackay was at a fashion show overseas and was told “the darker the skin, the uglier they’re considered”. He decided to call upon some of his friends in fashion industry to address this, and prove that beauty is all about feeling comfortable in your skin. ‘See Me Now’ is a fashion film with a social conscience.
‘Perfection Doesn’t Exist’ features Alice Liveing; Personal Trainer and 3x Bestselling Author of ‘The Body Bible’. In this episode Alice candidly discusses her struggles with body image, the concept of perfection and the responsibility that comes with having a large social media following.
Antoinette Alexis shows you how to make a detoxifying spring vegetable juice. Start your Spring right and make your body this delicious and healthy treat.
Antoinette Alexis shows us an easy super healthy recipe – Fuel your body with low-cholesterol rice free risotto!
Featuring rare behind-the-scenes access, 101 East goes inside the secretive world of Japanese sumo.
The Balcony – where real people discuss real life situations. A reality/ talk show where a group of people come together on the Balcony and give the ‘real talk’. Expect dramatic storylines, expect excitement, expect the unexpected!
The Balcony – where real people discuss real life situations. A reality/ talk show where a group of people come together on the Balcony and give the ‘real talk’. Expect dramatic storylines, expect excitement, expect the unexpected!
The Balcony – where real people discuss real life situations. A reality/ talk show where a group of people come together on the Balcony and give the ‘real talk’. Expect dramatic storylines, expect excitement, expect the unexpected!
This documentary provides us with special behind the scenes footage of the main characters from the MTV drama SHUGA.
Two couples face adversities in their relationships. Ethan refuses to give Mia a child. Tariq and Ava struggle to see eye to eye about life. Self awareness forces tough lessons and they quickly learn what they put in, is what they get out of it
The Ones is a collection of conversations with influential figures across various industries.
⭐️ Films for Kids on Millennium Extra
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Now showing on Millennium Extra! Join Maria and friends to go on an unforgettable adventure to help out Pirate Phoenix find his stolen treasure. Filled with laughs, songs, and poems! An animated cartoon filled with lots of great learning tools and fun! Great fun for kids.
Watch the trailer for The Secret of the Ice Flower. It is a charming children’s animation which has won several awards, now showing on Millennium Extra.
Watch Bee Geniuses: The Life of Bees children’s animation now on Millennium Extra Kids! Some bees live to make honey, but these young bees live to learn! Fly along through the forest with Zip and Zap, as they quench their insatiable thirst for knowledge, with the help of the smartest bee they know: Queen Buttercup!
Join Oink and Boink on their mystery-solving quest to find the hay! Watch the trailer for Down on the Farm, children’s animation.
Spotlight on Shorts
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Wink is a an award-winning short film. A lonely and slightly repressed housewife discovers an unusual way to spice up her afternoon.
A woman’s ritual, a Caribbean tradition. In this short film, a Trinidadian woman who owns a restaurant in Brooklyn gives her recipe for the dish that every West Indian woman takes pride in.
Riot Club is an urban-comedy based around lead character Eddie Belmont, a former boxer, who now manages a boxing club for teenagers with his colleague Barry Rig.
Award-winning short film “8” is a poolroom romance set inside an isolated saloon in New Mexico. Jack, a selfish and sexist billiard player that hustles for a living, struggles to seduce Jessie, a quiet and mysterious 8 ball champion.
“Rooftop Law” set the rules for rooftop battlers. However, people are still drowning in rigid rules, struggling for survival. Yu-Lun Wu battled for Chao-Min Chen’s rooftop with his “rooftop challenge note”. After winning the rooftop, he got his “ownership certificate”. Ci-Ke Yu, with her fresh rooftop challenge note, came to battle for Wu’s rooftop. Unexpectedly, Wu found out that Yu was pregnant. Yu asked him to stay, he argued that she should observe the Rooftop Law as “one rooftop shall not accommodate more than one person”.
In the Son Shine short film in 1992 Los Angeles Riots erupt and a 13 year old boy must decide which side of the rebellion he stands on.
MILLENNIUM DISCOVERY
Africa needs new energy sources to fuel its development, but the continent should invest in renewable energy instead of cheap, polluting alternatives like coal, says climate inclusion activist Chibeze Ezekiel. He tells the story of how he worked with local communities in Ghana to halt the construction of the country’s first coal power plant — and encouraged the government to prioritize investments in renewable energy instead.
Watch the trailer for Thariode, which tells the story of gold mining in Thariode, one of the most ancient cities of the Malabar region, British India. The film also charts the history of gold mining in other areas of Malabar during the 19th century.
The head of TED Chris Anderson in conversation with Elon Musk — the head of Tesla, SpaceX, Neuralink and The Boring Company. (Recorded at TED2022 on April 14, 2022).
Watch this TEDx talk by Nuakai Aru. His aim is to share greater understanding about our collective story, as well as appreciation for the natural world.
Featuring rare behind-the-scenes access, 101 East goes inside the secretive world of Japanese sumo.
Millennium Arts – The Ones feat. Colin Lester
TED Talk by Kenneth Chabert. Learn more about how to create meaningful moments, where mundane routine is broken by novel experiences in small but significant ways, no matter how old you are.
In this TED talk, Hear about the evolution and psychology behind your dog’s actions and how to give them a happier, healthier life.
More than 50 years on, questions about witness testimony, hidden evidence and true identity of Kennedy’s killer remain.
In recent years the effects of illegal logging on Romania’s rich biodiversity have been catastrophic; once-beautiful mountains and valleys reduced to barren expanses of earth, scarred by fallen and dragged timber.
The Ones is a collection of conversations with influential figures across various industries.
This award-winning documentary adventure to the hidden Kingdom of Mustang – the planet’s last great horse culture. The Last Forbidden Kingdom of the Himalayas is also the last great equine culture on the planet and their magnificent horsemen face a precarious future. Journey to a place where the spiritual bond with the horse is unlike any other, a land beyond time.
Catherine Russell, UNICEF’s executive director, and footballer David Beckham, a goodwill ambassador for the organisation, talk to Al Jazeera. UNICEF is the United Nations agency responsible for providing humanitarian and developmental aid to children worldwide. But are world leaders doing enough for young people? And are athletes and other celebrities making the difference politicians have not been able to achieve?