On Christmas Eve in 1986, an Icelandic cargo ship sank in the North Atlantic Ocean. Of the eleven men on board, five lived. This is the remarkable story of the heroic rescue mission that brought them home.
An investigation of "disaster capitalism", based on Naomi Klein's proposition that neo-liberal capit...
The film explores the background and build-up to this final flight to disaster. Using dramatic recon...
The story of the rape of Nanking, one of the most tragic events in history. In 1937, the invading Ja...
The true story of Joe Simpson and Simon Yates' disastrous and nearly-fatal mountain climb of 6,344m ...
Deep Blue is a major documentary feature film shot by the BBC Natural History Unit. An epic cinemati...
A film cataloguing some of the world's largest catastrophes.
The story of a little loggerhead turtle, as she follows in the path of her ancestors on one of the m...
On 28 November 1979, an Air New Zealand jet with 257 passengers went missing during a sightseeing to...
Two students from the Czech Film Academy commission a leading advertising agency to organize a huge ...
Neil Oliver describes the worst ever railway accident in the UK, which happened a hundred years ago ...
The "unsinkable" Titanic was a dream come true: four city blocks long and a passenger list worth 250...
Standing almost alone in the great Southern Ocean, South Georgia island plays host to some of the la...
On April 15, 2019 600 firefighters of the Paris Fire Brigade fought for over 7 hours to save the Not...
A minute-by-minute account of the Boxing Day 2004 Tsunami told through amateur video footage of peop...
David Jones investigates how 1960s council housing came to be built so poorly that thousands later n...
After years of swimming every day in the freezing ocean at the tip of Africa, Craig Foster meets an ...
After a freak accident, experienced caver George Linnane was left with multiple life-threatening inj...
The enthralling, against-all-odds story that transfixed the world in 2018: the daring rescue of twel...
Also known as the "Kobe earthquake," the massive earthquake struck the southern Hyogo prefecture on ...