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- A documentary which challenges former Indonesian death-squad leaders to reenact their mass-killings in whichever cinematic genres they wish, including classic Hollywood crime scenarios and lavish musical numbers.
- Conversations with death row inmate Michael Perry and those affected by his crime serve as an examination of why people - and the state - kill.
- A family that survived the genocide in Indonesia confronts the men who killed one of their brothers.
- Researchers discover film footage from World War II that turns out to be a lost documentary shot by Alfred Hitchcock and Sidney Bernstein in 1945 about German concentration camps.
- An exploration of active volcanoes around the world.
- An inside look at a maximum security prison in Texas featuring interviews with death row inmates.
- A documentary from Werner Herzog about meteors and comets and their influence on ancient religions and other cultural and physical impacts they've had on Earth.
- Documentary presents a comprehensive portrait of an iconic artist of our time.
- The life of Mikhail Gorbachev, the eighth and final President of the Soviet Union in chronological order.
- Jewish director Gillian Mosely journeys around Israel and the West Bank, spending time with everyone from a Jewish settler to a political member of Hamas. Alongside the film exposes how, when, and why the conflict began.
- Behind the walls of a forbidden city, the only thing more dangerous than its secrets is the truth.
- One night, Majella O'Donnell took her teenage son Philly to be shot in both legs. Majella, Philly, and his shooters all live in an extraordinary community in Derry, Northern Ireland. 'The Troubles' officially ended in 1998, but this community is still at war. They do not accept the government or police. All this happens within the jurisdiction of the United Kingdom. How do you bring your son to be shot? What happens afterwards? How does family life continue? How does a community respond? When do wars really end? For five years, Sinéad O'Shea has filmed this shocking portrait of a post-conflict society.
- Documentary about space colonization: a voyage across our planet, into the stars and beyond.
- In 2012, jihadists took control of Northern Mali, imposing one of the harshest interpretations of sharia law in recent years and, crucially for Mali, banning music. Radio stations were destroyed, instruments were burned and overnight, Mali's musicians were forced into hiding or exile where many remain even now. Follow these musicians as they fight to keep music alive. Featuring rare footage of the jihadists, a glimpse at life in refugee camps and the perilous journeys home to war-ravaged cities, THEY WILL HAVE TO KILL US FIRST is a tale of courage in the face of conflict as Malian musicians refuse to give up the fight for their right to sing.
- Beverley Giesbrecht was a successful Canadian publishing executive and devout Christian living near Vancouver, before the events of September 11th 2001 changed her life forever. Empathizing with the Taliban, Beverley converted to Islam and, within seven months, was on a path that would lead to her kidnapping and disappearance in the Taliban heartlands.
- Space scientists in Mumbai dream of launching the country's first astronomical satellite. Meanwhile the children living next door to the Space Centre are inspired to have dreams of their own.
- Stamford Hill, London has been home to Europe's largest community of Hasidic Jews since the 1800s. Soaring rents have forced them to look for a new home in an unlikely location and with help from the unlikeliest of champions.
- For the first time the Imperial War Museum allows cameras behind the scenes. Revealing the pressures faced and satisfaction felt by experts and volunteers as they work to preserve objects and stories from our wartime past.
- Over 7 years, activist Rudrani Chettri creates a company to champion India's hijra people, considering the culture's schisms and complex roots while moving them away from traditional hardships.
- David Haye. Unified world cruiserweight champion at twenty-eight, heavyweight champion at twenty-nine - on course to join the pantheon of boxing greats before injury and defeat in the ring seemed to put an end to his career. 4 years later, he's in the fight of his life as he undergoes radical, experimental surgery and trains harder than ever for one last comeback, one last chance to become a legend. With 2,000 hours of unprecedented, intimate access filming over 9 years, this is an extraordinarily personal portrait of a man struggling with anxiety, depression and self-belief and what it takes to achieve his dreams, what it takes to become a champion.
- The British-based actor and comedy writer addresses an audience about his personal awakening into Indian cinema, inter-cut with interviews and insightful clips.
- You've heard of the Jurassic, Cambrian, Pleistocene, Holocene. Now a group of world-renowned scholars is debating whether to declare a new geological epoch - the Anthropocene. Mankind has so changed Earth, they state, that we've created our own geological layer. In our film, key members of the group, for the first time on camera, tell the story of the Anthropocene - from the Time of Fire to today's Great Acceleration and beyond. And ask... ... how will our story end? And should it make us laugh or cry?
- A documentary about the life and work of Dame Gillian Lynne.
- An examination of the claims made for Uri Geller's career in espionage.
- 'Cool Daddio' is a tragicomic odyssey to discover underground music icon R. Stevie Moore, a man who recorded over 400 albums in his bedroom. Now in his 60s, Moore is finally receiving recognition, is it all too much and too late?
- Where the Wind Blew, looks at the legacy of nuclear bomb testing during the Cold War in Kazakhstan (USSR) and Nevada (USA) told through the eyes of the victims, activists and participants.
- These three one-hour films feature some of the most astonishing wildlife footage ever recorded, revealing what animals really do when they're alone, in the privacy of their dens, or relaxing away from the rest of the world. From the extraordinary to the heart-warming, these stories demonstrate wildlife filming at it's very best. Disguised, remote-controlled and miniaturized cameras are just some of the innovative techniques taking us into the heart of wild nature, from thousands of feet above the ground to just as far below the surface of the oceans -- and everywhere in between.
- An in-depth look at the lost burial site of Emperor Jing Di's hidden army. Lost for over 2,000 years, this immense site covers 81 burial pits, each containing various goods for the afterlife, and as many as 100,000 terracotta figures.
- In February 2002 Linda Anita Carty was sentenced to death for the abduction and murder in 2001 of 25-year-old Joana Rodriguez in order to steal Rodriguez's newborn son.
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- Interview with Robert Fratta, who was convicted for hiring two men to murder his wife Farrah and was sentenced to death.
- Darlie Routier, convicted of murdering her five-year-old son, Damon. Two of her sons, Damon and 6-year-old Devon, were killed in the attack, but she was only tried for the murder of Damon
- On 24th August 1998, Douglas Feldman, then40, was driving his Harley Davidson in Plano when an 18 wheeled truck passed him and suddenly pulled into his lane. Feldman then took out a 9mm pistol and fired at the driver, killing him.
- For a time, the youngest man on Death Row, Herzog interviews Blaine Milam and others about the brutal 2008 killing of his girlfriend's 13 month old daughter.