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Mark | imdb: 7.5 |
Genre | documentary |
Country | United Kingdom |
Duration | 01:11 |
220 million years ago dinosaurs were beginning their domination of Earth. But another group of reptiles was about to make an extraordinary leap: pterosaurs were taking control of the skies. The story of how and why these mysterious creatures took to the air is more fantastical than any fiction. In Flying Monsters 3D, Sir David Attenborough the world’s leading naturalist, sets out to uncover the truth about the enigmatic pterosaurs, whose wingspans of up to 40 feet were equal to that of a modern day jet plane.
Mark | imdb: 7.4 |
Genre | documentary, music, biography, history |
Country | United Kingdom, USA |
Duration | 01:26 |
The story of Freda Kelly, a shy Liverpudlian teenager asked to work for a young local band hoping to make it big: The Beatles. Their loyal secretary from beginning to end, Freda tells her tales for the first time in 50 years.
Mark | imdb: 6.9 |
Genre | documentary |
Country | United Kingdom, Spain |
This fast-paced documentary captures the thrill of the annual running of the bulls in Pamplona, Spain. With red bandanas tied to their bodies, people scatter as the bulls make chase. Injuries are common, but the runners think it's worth the risk.
Mark | imdb: 7.3 |
Genre | documentary |
Country | Denmark, Brazil, Germany, USA, United Kingdom |
Hunting for Hedonia explores how the burgeoning technology of Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) will impact human identity and our sense of self. DBS is a revolutionary tool in neuroscience and as a treatment it is crossing over from movement control in Parkinson's to alleviating mental illness. Trials are underway in depression, OCD, PTSD and eating disorders.
Mark | imdb: 7.9 |
Genre | drama, documentary, biography |
Country | United Kingdom |
Duration | 01:20 |
A drama-documentary presented by Alan Yentob, with Benedict Cumberbatch in the lead role.
Mark | imdb: 7.2 |
Genre | documentary |
Country | United Kingdom |
The most comprehensive retrospective of the '80s action film genre ever made.
Mark | imdb: 5.9 |
Genre | documentary |
Country | United Kingdom |
A documentary about ten very different lives connected by having appeared onscreen wearing masks or helmets in Star Wars.
Mark | imdb: 7 |
Genre | documentary, biography, sport |
Country | United Kingdom |
In 1998 Marco Pantani, the most flamboyant and popular cyclist of his era, won both the Tour de France and Giro d'Italia, a titanic feat of physical and mental endurance that no rider has repeated since. He was a hero to millions, the saviour of cycling following the doping scandals which threatened to destroy the sport. However, less than six years later, aged just 34, he died alone, in a cheap hotel room, from acute cocaine poisoning. He had been an addict for five years. This is the story of the tragic battles fought by the most important Italian cyclist of his generation; man verses mountain, athlete verses addiction, Marco Pantani verses himself.
Mark | imdb: 7.1 |
Genre | documentary, history |
Country | United Kingdom |
Duration | 01:48 |
The vivid and inspiring story of British film icon Michael Caine's personal journey through 1960s swinging London.
Mark | imdb: 7.8 |
Genre | documentary |
Country | United Kingdom |
Duration | 01:30 |
Actor and writer Mark Gatiss embarks on a chilling journey through European horror cinema, from the silent nightmares of German Expressionism in the 1920s to the Belgian lesbian vampires in the 1970s, from the black-gloved killers of Italian bloody giallo cinema to the ghosts of the Spanish Civil War, and finally reveals how Europe's turbulent 20th century forged its ground-breaking horror tradition.
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Genre | documentary, history |
Country | USA, France, Iran, Sweden, United Kingdom |
An examination of the work and lives of actresses in the Iranian film industry prior to the 1979 revolution, featuring myriad interviews and rare film clips.