Bhutan is a country reputed for its exquisite natural beauty and the importance its people place on individual happiness. But behind this idyllic façade there lies a more sinister reality.
One man ventures deep into the northern forest each winter to disconnect from the extremes of our society and to reconnect with nature and the outdoors.
‘Chained’ is the cinematographic mosaic of a European dystopia, posing critical questions regarding the future of Avgeropoulos’ country, as well as Europe’s.
In America, lobby groups, corporations and billionaires invest millions of dollars to ensure that the ‘right’ candidate wins elections. And it has a serious impact on people’s daily lives.
By 1944, as the Reich was crumbling, Hitler gave detailed orders for the destruction of Paris. He wanted the monuments and all the bridges mined and the city reduced to a “pile of rubble”.
‘Exiled’ unveils the story of the campaign to erase the Rohingya people and explains the roots and historical context of the violence they have suffered.
With its legendary nightlife and iconic DJs, Ibiza is famous for its party scene. But the island is also a haven for hippies and island rebels who live in caves.
From the Alps, the Pyrenees to Corsica, we meet people in different lines of work who prioritize nature preservation and avoid over-exploitation of our natural resources.
In Russia and the former USSR, the extreme combat sport MMA has become a social phenomenon. The champions are superstars, adulated by their fans and paid fortunes. More than a sport, MMA is a social e...
In a film about animals and science, we learn a lot more about our evolution and get to witness the humorous water games of these extraordinary monkeys.
New Zealand's first locally documentary made by Shirley Maddock was about Hauraki Gulf islands History. 54 years later, her daughter Elisabeth wants to recreate it.
There is a saying: ‘God created the earth, but the Dutch created the Netherlands.’ Half of the Netherlands would be sea if it wasn’t for the Dutch that made dykes and polders to turn water into land....
We explore the relationship between Tsar Nicholas II of Russia and Tsarina Alexandra, and the roles they played in the lead-up to the 1917 Russian Revolution.
With colorful advertising campaigns, the tobacco industry continues to target the youth with "healthy and trending" smoking products which are highly addictive and dangerous for our health.
In this documentary, we follow the Cathedral’s reconstruction, and the key personel charged with the responsibility of delivering President Macron’s promise.
The goldfinch is like a national emblem in Algeria. Over-hunted for years, it has almost disappeared from the Algerian plains and is now poached and imported from neighboring countries.
Whether they were born in Brasilia, Argentina, Japan, South Africa or even the Philippines, they all learnt how to cook in France before opening up their own restaurants.
The documentary presents the daily fight of Ryad Merhy whose elegance of his sportsmanship will make him the most prominent Belgian boxer of the moment.
Scrap Kings is an explosive series where the Kings of destruction blast, crush and smash their way through a variety of structures that have had their day.
In Europe and Tunisia, a young democracy that provided Isis with the biggest part of foreign fighters, the problem of the return of ex-jihadists is a real issue. How to judge them?
For the first time archaeologists from around the world come together in search of funerary sculpted portraits of Palmyra disseminated around the world to recount the story of the ancient city in a wa...
A new living history series follows the fortunes of four modern day families give it their all in living a lifestyle from the start of the 20th Century.
One third of Pompeii remains a Terra Incognita. In June 2018 a new rescue mission and archeological campaign was launched, the first on this scale in the last 70 years. We bring you exclusive access t...
Encourage the patients from a mental hospital to form relationships with each other, get married and live as a family. That’s the bold new idea of the head of Ehsan House in Southern Tehran.
We follow emerging gurus like Unicole, who is convinced she was sent to Earth by aliens to start a new religion and uses social media to gather followers.
In this investigation on the afterlife, scientists try to find answers to these unexplainable experience which could shake up 400 years of traditional medicine.
What started as a simple tomb became over a 2,000 years history the universal seat of Christendom and is today one of the most visited museum in the world with invaluable collections of Arts, Manuscri...
Nordic territories are powerful stimuli to the imagination, places that evoke vast and infinite wild spaces, rich and stunning nature, perpetuated myths and traditions.
