In less than ten months, the music band Mamonas Assassinas went from being completely unknown to becoming one of the biggest phenomena in Brazilian music. Irreverent, intelligent, sarcastic and creative, the band took over Brazil and sold two million albums in just six months. Never-before-seen footage and interviews from family, friends, producers, and musicians tell the band’s story, their challenges, their rise to fame, and the tragic aeroplane accident that killed all its members in 1996.

After an 18-year hiatus from acting, Sherihan returns to the stage to portray Coco Chanel, the renow...
The programme offers unique access to Julia Donaldson, her family, her rich archives and home movies...

French pop diva Dalida candidly discusses a number of the songs that made her a phenomenal success a...

When the cameras rolled, Doris Day wore a happy face, never hinting at the pain she endured in her p...

The extraordinary life of Sergiu Celibidache, from his childhood in Romania to his exile in pursuit ...

Elizabeth Bagshaw was a forerunner of the women's movement. As one of the first women to practise me...

A documentary on the life and career of one of the most influential film directors of all time, Stev...

The story of Tasmanian-born actor Errol Flynn whose short & flamboyant life, full of scandals, adven...

Follows the story of "Grizzly Man" Timothy Treadwell and what the thirteen summers in a National Par...

Standout tells the powerful story of Ben Kjar, born with Crouzon Syndrome, a rare craniofacial disor...

From the mean streets of the Belleville district of Paris to the dazzling limelight of New York's mo...

A documentary portrait of a legendary Czech jockey, Josef Vána, reveals his inner world of thoughts....

James Cameron, Jon Landau, and Kate Winslet reflect on the making of Titanic, sharing unseen footage...
Uli Köhler and Nick Golücke have visited the protagonists of the 1990 World Cup 20 years after their...

An intimate portrait, in his own words, of the Indian writer Salman Rushdie, author of The Satanic V...

Explore Woodstock 99, a three-day music festival promoted to echo unity and counterculture idealism ...

Part documentary, part drama, this film presents the life and work of Jack Kerouac, an American writ...