First-time feature filmmakers Heretu Tetahiotupa, Christophe Cordier delve into the ritual art of Marquesan tattoo, sharing its cultural and historical significance by reenacting the past and challenging the present.

"Kon-Tiki" was the name of a wooden raft used by six Scandinavian scientists, led by Thor Heyerdahl,...

Kua and Teriki will soon get married. They live on the distant Tureia island in the French Polynesia...

The odyssey of a Tuamutu fisherman who sets out from his atoll-only coral island to procure fertile ...

A documentary about the rival gangs Mara 18 and Mara Salvatrucha, originating in Los Angeles but ter...

Documentary based on interviews during the Birmingham Tattoo Convention in the early '90s.

This award-winning PBS documentary sweeps viewers into a seafaring adventure with a community of Pol...

Marlon Brando is best known for his successful films and two Oscars. But his link with French Polyne...

A behind-the-scenes look at the creation of Walt Disney Animation Studios' MOANA, as aided by the Oc...

Stories of people who regard augmenting their bodies as a way of life, whether for artistic reasons ...

For thirty years in the late-twentieth century, the people of Tahiti survived dozens of offshore nuc...

Robert J. Flaherty’s follow-up to Nanook of the North shifts from the Arctic to the South Seas, port...
Narrated by JIM ROSE of JIM ROSE CIRCUS SIDESHOW fame, this video compiles snippets of some of the b...

A terrible accident leaves a young soldier horribly scarred, but his rediscovery of art heals his wo...

The history of surfing is like one long ride in which surfers relay the baton to each other across t...

D'Inked is a documentary about the development of laser tattoo removal technology and how it has cha...

Gombessa Expedition 4 Laurent Ballesta went to observe a gathering of thousands of groupers during ...