A photographic journey compiled from journals, archival footage and photographs of an Australian military photographer, Sir Hubert Wilkins in 1931 as he went from New York to the North Pole in an old WWI submarine to explore the Arctic Ocean. Included on dvd are a brief history of the submarine and photographic gallery of Wilkins.
Robert Llewellyn examines the enduring appeal of submarine movies, finding a beached Cold War Russia...

Every winter for decades, the Northwest Territories, in the Canadian Far North, changes its face. Wh...
Personal experiences of Northwest Ohio residents during the January 1978 blizzard that disrupted dai...

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

September 1st, 1939. Nazi Germany invades Poland. The campaign is fast, cruel and ruthless. In these...

The film looks at men and women of color in the U.S. Merchant Marine from 1938-1975. Through chronic...

Gombessa Expedition 3 Protected by an international treaty Antarctica has been spared the effects o...

Wildlife cameraman Gordon Buchanan travels to the frozen north, deep inside the Arctic Circle, to me...

An exploration —manipulated and staged— of life in Las Hurdes, in the province of Cáceres, in Extrem...

In 2016, a young Austrialian filmmaker began documenting amateur inventor Peter Madsen. One year in,...

During the worst days of World War II, the British government asks the mathematician Alan Turing to ...

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

In Northern Russia, a few dozen people still live in their traditional houses surrounded by water, s...

How in 1959, during the heat of the Cold War, the government of the United States decided to create ...


Summer 1936 - The Berlin Olympics, organized by the Nazi regime on the eve of World War II, acted as...

Explores Leni Riefenstahl's artistic legacy and her complex ties to the Nazi regime, juxtaposing her...

The story of the rape of Nanking, one of the most tragic events in history. In 1937, the invading Ja...

Launch of a competition, organized by the newspaper O Século, entitled Statues of Portugal.