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The Sounds of Space: A sonic adventure to other worlds
1,004
20m
8.67/10
What does our universe sound like? Travel through our cosmos as we listen to the sounds of space.
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Dehesa: The Nature of Spain
1,103
50m
8/10
Experience the grand Dehesa, a place of extraordinary nature in Spain and Portugal.
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Jupiter: Mystery of the Solar System
859
42m
9/10
Discover the mysteries of Jupiter as a team of scientists showcase the newest data on the gas planet.
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The Light of Dawn: June 6th, 1944
1,631
100m
9.5/10
Shown through real footage, witness the plan for D-day and how these military operations ended Hitler's reign in World War 2.

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Tashi and the Monk
3,124
40m
9.96/10
Watch Tashi and the Monk; a heartwarming story about a Tibetan home for orphaned and abandoned children.
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Lost Kingdoms of Central America
1,898
240m
8.4/10
Explore the lost kingdoms of Central America with archaelogist and historian Jago Cooper.
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Born to be Mild
2,938
15m
8.97/10
Explore the world of mildly interesting things together with The Dull Men’s Club. They indulge in the curiosity of what appears at first glance to be rather uninteresting to the average person.
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The Congo Dandies
2,608
26m
8.86/10
The Congo Dandies is a short documentary exploring a group of unique fashion conscious men in Congo, Africa, called La Sape.

Science

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Absolute Zero
1,816
118m
8.75/10
Follow the story of scientists throughout history as they work towards understanding cold and conquering absolute zero.
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Journey to the Pale Red Dot
2,238
42m
8/10
Travel through interstellar space and explore the planets of Proxima Centauri.
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Walking with Beasts
11,417
180m
8.98/10
Walking with Beasts is an epic documentary series which takes a look at the animals and nature of the Cenozoic era, a time stretching back from 66 million years ago until present day. Some of the concepts it illustrates are the evolution of whales, horses, and humans.
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Great Transitions
1,413
37m
8.88/10
Great Transitions is a science documentary series taking a look at the evolutionary steps life has taken to evolve to its current stage.

History

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The Light of Dawn: June 6th, 1944
1,631
100m
9.5/10
Shown through real footage, witness the plan for D-day and how these military operations ended Hitler's reign in World War 2.
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The Century of The Self
3,073
240m
9.04/10
Legendary British documentarian Adam Curtis's documentary series 'The Century of the Self' offers a glimpse into a world of politics and mass psychology like no other.
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Building the Great Pyramid
1,497
58m
7.83/10
Building the Great Pyramid tells the story of building of the Great Pyramid at Giza in ancient Egypt through the commentary of the fictional builder, Nakht.
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1066: A Year to Conquer England
955
156m
8.5/10
Dig into English history as historian Dan Snow explores the end of Viking rule in England.

Nature

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Laos Wonderland
1,838
52m
7.5/10
Experience Laos, the wonderland of Southeast Asia. In this film we'll visit Laos, its thriving nature and rich culture.
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Giant Squid: Filming the Impossible
3,061
44m
8.75/10
Guided by narrator David Attenborough, this documentary sets out to explore the deep oceans and film the giant squid in its natural habitat 1000 meters beneath the sea.
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A Volcano Odyssey
3,181
80m
8.82/10
Venture back 65 millions years ago through A Volcano Odyssey and re-discover how a super volcano calamity changed all life on Earth.
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Serengeti: Nature’s Living Laboratory
1,592
40m
8.5/10
This documentary seeks to understand the underlying ecological principles of why the Serengeti National park is the way it is.

Psychology

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The Lobotomist
2,242
55m
8.57/10
The Lobotomist is a biographical-styled documentary film which follows the story of Walter J. Freeman, a neurologist who fathered the lobotomy - a surgical procedure which usually ended in tragedy.
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Psychopath
2,577
49m
8.6/10
This documentary set out to find a possible explanation to the underlying neurology problems of the psychopathic mind.
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The Man Who Loved The Number 12
3,701
48m
7/10
Meet Hugh, a man who's fascination and obsessiveness with the number 12 has become so extreme it's causing his life to be filled with problems.
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Dangerous Knowledge
2,515
90m
5.89/10
Dangerous Knowledge takes a look at four of the most brilliant mathematicians of all time who all died tragically.

Society

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A Tale of Love and Honor: Life in Gion
2,482
49m
8.43/10
Within Japan, there's a place that's like another world: Gion, in Kyoto. When night falls in this historic district, nearly 100 geiko come out to entertain.
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Beyond the Mountain: A Look Into Rural China
781
52m
7.5/10
Travel with Japanese film director Takeuchi Ryo to the Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture in Sichuan, China. Here, the mountains quietly […]
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China’s Last Matriarchs
2,768
25m
7.17/10
Milène Larsson spends a week with three generations of women from the Chinese Mosuo tribe, one of the world’s last matriarchies.
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Have fun in Pyongyang
1,861
43m
8/10
What is every-day life like in North Korea? Have fun in Pyongyang is a documentary film taking a look at how ordinary North Koreans live their life.

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The Hunt For Transylvanian Gold
2,154
52m
7.67/10
This crime documentary follows a 15-year long detective mystery of trying to trace the looting of 2,000 year-old Dacian artifacts.
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A Murder In The Family
48,199
48m
9/10
On a hot night in 2002, a murder took place in Manila, Philippines. The victim was a British business man named Steven Alston Davis. His death would transform the life of his mother, Margaret Davis. Investigating the case herself, Margaret spends all her resources to solve her son's murder.
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Breaking the Cycle
4,410
58m
8/10
The director of Halden prison, Norway's most humane prison, visits american prisons trying to encourage to change the ways of rehabilitation in prison.
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The CBS Murders
3,180
93m
8/10
The CBS Murders is an investigatory crime documentary detailing a horrific mass murder case in New York, 1982.

Culture

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Gold Dust
1,805
30m
8.5/10
This documentary digs deep into Burkina Faso's unregulated gold rush and the corruption behind it.
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Cobra Gypsies
2,981
53m
8.5/10
Cobra Gypsies offers a contemporary and colorful window to the amazing ancient culture of the nomadic Kalbeliya tribes, living in rural Rajasthan, Northern India. The film explores their culture of eternal dance, syncopated music, snake charming, colorful fashion and the nomadic way of life of these exotic looking castoffs, ancestors to the modern Roma Gypsies living in Europe today.
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Wodaabe: Herdsmen of the Sun
3,174
49m
8.4/10
Werner Herzog's 1989 documentary film Wodaabe: Herdsmen of the Sun tells the story of the Wodaabe tribe, a vibrant nomadic African community.
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Lost in Manboo
5,452
10m
8.3/10
What is life like when you live in a four-square-metre room for the majority of the day? This short documentary seeks to investigate those who choose to live in Manboos - small cyber cafe rooms in Japan.

Lifestyle

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Baraka
4,267
97m
8.89/10
Baraka is a documentary film with no narrative or voice-over. It explores themes via a compilation of natural events, life, human activities and technological phenomena shot in 24 countries on six continents over a 14-month period.
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Lieutenant of the Alt-Right
1,425
21m
6/10
This documentary follows Elliott Kline, a self-proclaimed Lieutenant of the Alt-Right. Together with the filmmakers we explore the world of alt-right groups in USA and how they use fear and hate as a weapon to dictate their politics.
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Sunday in Brazzaville
2,434
25m
8.33/10
More than a decade ago, Brazzaville was considered the worst city in the world to live in. But beyond the war and suffering, there exists a different side to the Congo. Join in as we explore a regular sunday in Brazzaville.
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America’s Musical Journey
696
40m
8.5/10
Journey across America with singer and songwriter Aloe Blacc to experience the vast amount of diverse American music.
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