Along the seashore near San Francisco, a boat belonging to the Pacific Coast Life Saving Service can just be seen as it returns to shore. Several men are at the oars. As the boat approaches land, it must make its way through rough waves and surging water.

Warsaw's Central Railway Station. 'Someone has fallen asleep, someone's waiting for somebody else. M...

Jonas Mekas documents Timothy Leary’s Millbrook estate in the wake of a police raid, juxtaposing ser...

Filmed in IMAX, a team of explorers led by Pasquale Scaturro and Gordon Brown face seemingly insurmo...

A big-screen look into one of America's most successful entertainment industries, NASCAR racing.

12,000 feet down, life is erupting. Alvin, a deep-sea mechanized probe, makes a voyage some 12,000 f...

The true story of Joe Simpson and Simon Yates' disastrous and nearly-fatal mountain climb of 6,344m ...
A documentary about the cultural effect of film censorship, focusing on the tumultuous times of the ...

Mysteries of the Unseen World transports audiences to places on this planet that they have never bee...

An appreciative, uncritical look at silent film comedies and thrillers from early in the century thr...
A documentary about some of the comedians of the silent era featuring clips from their films and bio...
Surfing at Waikiki Beach, Hawaii, on the island of Oahu. Most surfers are human, one is a dog. The e...

"Meat Joy is an erotic rite — excessive, indulgent, a celebration of flesh as material: raw fish, ch...

A group of people are standing along the platform of a railway station in La Ciotat, waiting for a t...

A day in the city of Berlin, which experienced an industrial boom in the 1920s, and still provides a...

This pioneering documentary film depicts the lives of the indigenous Inuit people of Canada's northe...

The earliest surviving motion-picture film, and believed to be one of the very first moving images e...

A film by Louis Aimé Augustin Le Prince, shot in late October 1888, showing pedestrians and carriage...

Arne Sucksdorff’s short documentary observes gulls raiding nests and stealing eggs with ruthless per...

Take a technological thrill ride The Magic of Flight takes you on a technological thrill ride faster...