David Harewood on Blackface

2023-07-27

At its peak, The Black and White Minstrel Show was watched by a Saturday night audience of more than 20 million people. David Harewood goes on a missi...

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The Land

2015-04-10

A new documentary film about the nature of play, risk and hazard, set in a European adventure playground. Here, children climb trees, light fires and ...

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The Best of Netflix Is a Joke: The Festival

2022-07-17

Top stand-ups and rising stars sound off on sex, parenting, politics, pettiness and more in these highlights from the Netflix Is a Joke comedy festiva...

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Mass Extinction: Life at the Brink

2014-11-30

It's death on an unimaginable scale, when a majority of Earth's species quickly die out. It's called "mass extinction," and it's happened at least fiv...

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Sir Alex Ferguson: Never Give In

2021-05-27

A look at the life and legend of Sir Alex Ferguson, from his working-class roots in Glasgow through to his career as one of the greatest football mana...

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Black Zombie

2026-03-13

From the flickering screens of Hollywood horror, to the haunted cane fields of colonial Haiti, Black Zombie unearths the buried origins of the zombie,...

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2000 Mules

2022-05-20

Bestselling author and award-winning filmmaker, Dinesh D’Souza, exposes widespread coordinated voter fraud in the 2020 election sufficient to change t...

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The World of Jim Henson

1994-11-23

In this episode of PBS' Great Performances, the history and legacy of puppeteer Jim Henson is explored, from his six-second commercial beginnings to a...

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One wife, two wives. Dagestani Stories

2011-12-11

About 30 ethnic groups live in the Republic of Dagestan, each with its own language and customs. The prevalence of the Muslim way of life is a distinc...

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The Making of 'E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial'

1996-10-01

A behind-the-scenes documentary about the making of Steven Spielberg's 1982 film "E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial."

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Kunst aus dem Todeslager

2021-01-01

The Nazi concentration and extermination camps were places of incomprehensible cruelty, misery and death. But even here, creation took place. Creation...

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Three Stories

2011-03-22

The connection between these three short films is initially indicated by their sound and music: In all three films, Lee Anne Schmitt does without dire...

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Comedian

2002-10-11

A look at the work of two stand-up comics, Jerry Seinfeld and a lesser-known newcomer, detailing the effort and frustration behind putting together a ...

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Gulag

1999-07-10

Documentary examining Stalin's Gulag. Between the October Revolution and Stalin's death in 1953, millions of people died in the camps. The film explor...

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When We Went MAD!

2025-06-24

A historical documentary and tribute to the legacy and influence of MAD Magazine, featuring interviews with MAD celebrity readers, along with MAD arti...

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100 Greatest Sexy Moments

2003-11-29

Documentary, based on a British poll, listing the 100 sexiest movie and TV moments. Supplemented by new interviews with performers, filmmakers, and au...

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Verity Lambert: Drama Queen

2008-04-05

A tribute to Verity Lambert, the BBC's first female producer and one of the country's most influential pioneers of television drama.

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Flipside

2024-05-31

Chris Wilcha helped adapt This American Life to television. His new documentary embodies the spirit of that show as he tries to save a New Jersey reco...

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Carl Laemmle

2019-01-15

A documentary about the life of Carl Laemmle, early cinema pioneer and founder of Universal Studios, documenting his life in Hollywood and his efforts...

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7 Up & Me

2019-06-03

In celebration of the release of 63 Up, the 2019 installment of Michael Apted's groundbreaking documentary series that began in 1964, a number of Brit...

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