Using only archive film and a new musical score by the band Mogwai, Mark Cousins presents an impressionistic kaleidoscope of our nuclear times – protest marches, Cold War sabre-rattling, Chernobyl and Fukishima – but also the sublime beauty of the atomic world, and how x-rays and MRI scans have improved human lives. The nuclear age has been a nightmare, but dreamlike too.

The 1977 discovery of RNA splicing by Dr. Phillip A. Sharp, Kentucky farm boy turned Nobel-prize win...

Werner Herzog's documentary film about the "Grizzly Man" Timothy Treadwell and what the thirteen sum...

What forms might life take in the Solar System and beyond? In the Academy's newest original planetar...

With the Doomsday Clock the closest it's ever been to midnight, Jane Corbin investigates the prolife...

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

"Trinity and Beyond" is an unsettling yet visually fascinating documentary presenting the history of...

This 1971 color anti-drug use and abuse film was produced by Concept Films and directed by Brian Kel...
The film discusses the evolution and potential of using light waves, particularly coherent light, fo...

The sun is the miracle that makes everything possible - but also the greatest danger. For the first ...

A documentary telling the remarkable human story of Stephen Hawking. For the first time, the persona...

For over three decades, NASA and an international team of scientists and engineers pushed the limits...

A retrospective documentary about the groundbreaking horror series, Friday the 13th, featuring inter...

In this two-part Channel 4 series, Professor Richard Dawkins challenges what he describes as 'a proc...

In 150 years, twice marked by total destruction —a terrible earthquake in 1923 and incendiary bombin...

At the height of the space race, three U.S. astronauts are tapped as the first Apollo crew. With daz...

A large iron meteorite is found by two enthusiasts. But who owns it? A subtle film about property ri...

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

A team of scientists search for the lost island of Testerep in front of the Belgian coast, venturing...