Light is a fascinating phenomenon. Without light, there would be no cinema, no film – and no life. So light is at the origin of everything, and yet it remains invisible to the eye until it hits matter. This moment is – quite literally – the starting point of Thomas Riedelsheimer’s latest work, for the springtime spectacle of rainbow shreds in the cinematographer and documentary filmmaker’s flat became the starting point of a search for the origin of the images we form of this world. For this quest he dived deep into two spheres that seem to follow different laws but always strive to fathom the magical: physics and art.

David Attenborough narrates the charming and fascinating story of some real-life animal romantics. T...

Monet, Cezanne, Degas, Renoir: some of the world’s most popular artists. Their works, and that of th...

Wild tigress, Machli, is one of three sisters raised in India's Ranthambore National Park. Their mot...

An examination of the relationship between the life and art of Maria Martins, now recognized as one ...
Hidden deep within the Pony Pasture Rapids Park of Richmond, Virginia there lives a creature whose a...

National Geographic gets 10 experts to pick the most significant natural disasters ever, adding eyew...

An exploration of the link between science and beauty through the work of scientists at CERN, in Gen...

Cartoneras is a documentary that grapples with Latin America’s urban realities, and the cardboard pu...
Iceland's first non-narrative full-feature film's focus is set on presenting Iceland in a way it has...

At only twelve inches long, the menhaden are a keystone species in the East Coast's marine ecosystem...

Documentary on the village of Viganella, in the Piedmont Alps, and on its mirror that reflects the s...

British surrealist Leonora Carrington was a key part of the surrealist movement during its heyday in...

About Swedish artist, painter, sculptor and set designer Sven "X-et" Erixson, presented with Lars Jo...

In the late 1950's, Jasper Johns emerged as force in the American art scene. His richly worked paint...

Featuring collectors, dealers, auctioneers and a rich range of artists, including market darlings Ge...

Commissioned by French television, this is a short documentary on the neo-classical statues found th...

Borowczyk’s portrait of the painter Bona Tibertelli de Pisis and her erotic fusions of men, women an...

Artist Katinka Simonse, alias Tinkebell, is a controversial, very mediagenic phenomenon. In her univ...