Glamorous actress Joanna Lumley undergoes a week's hardship on an isolated island off the coast of Madagascar. She is given a brief lesson in survival by the Royal Marines and is then deposited on the island with few provisions but a large BBC crew for company. With comic results Ms Lumley attempts to build a shelter and forage for food before succumbing to the offers of goodies from the camera crew.

Documentary that reconstructs the professional life of the dancer through the thread of his own voic...
A German Documentary about the “village of friendship” that was created by American Veteran George M...

On 15 May, 2006, double amputee Mark Inglis reached the summit of Mt Everest. It was a remarkable ac...

The film follows five people who lost their sight in armed conflicts, gathering fragments of their p...

Documentary about the painter Lucian Freud.

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Arctic Tale is a 2007 documentary film from the National Geographic Society about the life cycle of ...

Every year, thousands of Antarctica's emperor penguins make an astonishing journey to breed their yo...
Documentary that describes and analyzes the characteristics, themes and central concerns of Roman Po...
Dramatizes the plight of a young adventure seeker whose canoe is capsized by a wall of water during ...
Intercuts scenes from Jack London's To build a fire with modern urban and rural winter scenes to poi...
Portrays the challenges of creating a film about nuclear disaster amid public apathy. It captures be...

The first of two documentaries about Ingmar Bergman produced to mark his 70th birthday. Includes beh...

Steven Callahan gives a gripping first-hand account of his NYT bestselling novel "Adrift: 76 Days Lo...

A barefoot contessa, a screwed-up princess, an exquisite drunk, a bawdy aristocrat, a nightmare for ...