Born with cystic fibrosis, 28 year old Ethan Rice faces his demise with a dark sense of humour and more concern about what his passing will mean to those he leaves behind than for himself.

After I died from suicide, I was punished for this deadly sin, to live alone in the spirit world dee...

A U.S. Navy Commander Jeremiah Denton leading a plane sortie into North Vietnam was shot down and ca...

While the war raged on, Henry Kissinger, national security advisor to President Nixon, and Lê Duc Th...

In 1952, Amédée took his own life by jumping into the Seine. No one knows the reason for this tragic...

Before becoming a film critic, then a maker mainly of sharply engaged documentaries, usually in tand...

I meet Herbert in the same week I get diagnosed with cancer. We fall madly in love and plan to stay ...

Herbert Fingarette once argued that there was no reason to fear death. At 97, his own mortality bega...

An exploration of technologically developing nations and the effect the transition to Western-style ...

A short documentary on the River Ouse, following it downstream from Lewes to Newhaven, meditating on...

This documentary analyzes why Dia de Los Muertos (the day of the dead) is considered one of the Mexi...

Over the period of 25 years the director met General Võ Nguyên Giáp, a legendary hero of Vietnam’s i...

Born a conjoined twin due to the effects of Agent Orange used during the Vietnam War, Duc Nguyen, no...
A big hearted community celebrates life by fronting up to death. Set against the stunning backdrop o...

During the Vietnam War, the US bombed Laos more heavily than any other country had been bombed befor...

The Death of 'Superman Lives': What Happened? feature film documents the process of development of t...

The story of Hitler’s final hours told by people who were there. This special features exclusive for...

An experimental look at the origin of the death myth of the Chinookan people in the Pacific Northwes...

In April 1975 -- despite a ceasefire agreement -- the North Vietnamese communists took Saigon and th...
Stretching along the river Ganges rests Varanasi, the holiest of India’s seven sacred cities, and a ...