After ignoring death for most of our history, the medical and scientific communities have begun to focus their attention on how our bodies behave on our journey to the great beyond. Often seen as an event, dying is actually a process, which, in some cases, can be stopped or reversed. Even after someone is clinically dead, life in many parts of our bodies carries on for hours, days, or even weeks.

You only die once. A film about the life of a corpse.

After I died from suicide, I was punished for this deadly sin, to live alone in the spirit world dee...
Hollywood is a hot spot for celebrities, and tour guide Scott Michaels (E!'s "20 Most Horrifying Hol...

Shot in Southern England over the course of six weeks by a crew of three American filmmakers, Circle...

With rising sea levels, land reclamation runs rampant in Singapore. Labrador Park is one such waterf...

An illuminating look inside the lives of the Grucci family, whose Long Island-based fireworks busine...

They have no roots, no seeds, no flowers, but mosses show immense survival capacities and can suspen...

My Flesh and Blood is a 2003 documentary film by Jonathan Karsh chronicling a year in the life of th...

In New Jersey, the Good Grief community focuses on a holistic way of dealing with grief, where child...

In a delicate and humane manner, this film touches upon a very serious issue: how to stop fearing de...

This documentary analyzes why Dia de Los Muertos (the day of the dead) is considered one of the Mexi...

A short documentary on the River Ouse, following it downstream from Lewes to Newhaven, meditating on...

Before the internet. Before social media. Before breaking news. The victims of Thalidomide had to re...

A documentary of insect life in meadows and ponds, using incredible close-ups, slow motion, and time...

In a quiet village in southern China, Fang Xiuying is sixty-seven years old. Having suffered from Al...

An educational film about the nervous system produced by Encyclopædia Britannica Films, an education...

An educational film about frogs produced by Encyclopædia Britannica Films, an educational film produ...

An experimental look at the origin of the death myth of the Chinookan people in the Pacific Northwes...

This 1971 color anti-drug use and abuse film was produced by Concept Films and directed by Brian Kel...