Super Smart Animals is a two-part documentary about intelligent animals all over the world. Liz Bonnin embarks on a journey to meet these amazing creatures up close and personal with the help of their human teachers and compa...
Frozen Planet is a BBC nature series narrated by David Attenborough that looks at the environment and life in the Antarctic and Arctic. It sets out to provide a visual record of the polar regions and how climate change is imp...
Samsara is a non-narrative documentary by Ron Fricke exploring the marvels of the world and the richness of the human experience. Filmed across twenty-five countries over a five-year period and acclaimed for its mesmerising v...
It is easy to presume that there would never be a shortage of lions. An animal that is at the top of the food chain is not expected to run out of menu items. The shocking reality is that there are around 20,000 lions in Afric...
Cave of Forgotten Dreams is a 3D documentary by Werner Herzog covering a remote cave in France called the Chauvet Cave. This cave is home to many ancient human-painted images, tens of thousands of years old. The cave is fierc...
The earth is abundant with a large variety of different animals, including 28,000 fish species, 9,000 types of bird, and over 350,000 kinds of beetles. What Darwin Never Knew seeks to shed light on the 1.4 million discovered...
The Botany of Desire, based on the book of the same name by Michael Pollan, looks at ways in which plants have found a way to advance their agenda by ensuring they are attractive to human beings. The film contains a lot of me...
In the 1960s, Ric O’Barry captured and trained dolphins for the hit television show Flipper. Regretful of his actions, he has since reinvented himself as a dolphin activist, working tirelessly to shine a light on the dark pra...
Encounters at the End of the World follows legendary filmmaker Werner Herzog and his cinematographer Peter Zeitlinger as they venture around Antarctica. From the animals to the human inhabitants, it showcases the unique cultu...
Planet Earth is a ground-breaking series narrated by David Attenborough, filmed over four years and across sixty-four different countries, making it the BBC’s most expensive nature series ever. It celebrates the fascina...
Walking with Monsters is a BBC series covering the early Mesozoic and Paleozoic eras. It aims to present a factual, realistic view of what life was like all those years ago and the script draws upon the experience of more tha...
Grizzly Man by Werner Herzog looks at the life and death of grizzly bear enthusiast Timothy Treadwell. The documentary incorporates footage of his interactions with grizzly bears, shot by Treadwell himself, while traveling in...