Documentary

Set in WWI southeast Africa, this big, brawling actioner stars Lee Marvin as a boisterous Irish-American ivory trader who teams with aristocratic English adventurer and business partner Roger Moore to blow up a German battle cruiser off the coast of...

UK import Blu-ray/Region All pressing. Four disc box set contains both series of this award-winning documentary. Since 2007 Ross Kemp has been making some of the most powerful television about British soldiers' serving in Afghanistan on Britain's...

Import Blu-ray/Region All pressing. Documentary about English singer/songwriter and self-professed rock and roll failure John Otway. Although Otway secured a five album deal with Polydor Records off the back of his 1972 single 'Really Free', his lack of...

Emmy Award½-winning writer Andrew Davies brings Jane Austens unfinished last novel vividly to life. The once sleepy fishing village of Sanditon is transforming into a fashionable spa resort full of intrigues and dalliances. Changing alongside it is the...

One of American letters' most estimable and enigmatic figures receives exhaustive examination in this documentary series from Ken Burns and Lynn Novick, as the episodic life and enduring output of Ernest Hemingway are celebrated by recounting both the...

As the Nazi regime systematically killed six million European Jews over the first half of the '40s, was America oblivious... or aware, but simply didn't care? Neither answer's correct, and this considered project from Ken Burns, Lynn Novick and Sarah...

This meditative, immersive film from Stuart A. Staples (lead singer of Tindersticks) is a tribute to the astonishing work and achievements of naturalist, inventor and pioneering filmmaker F. Percy Smith. Smith worked in the early years of the 20th...

From executive producer Jane Root of PLANET EARTH, comes the breathtaking journey through history-unlike any other in the past 40 years-with live-action recreations of key historical events through the use of cutting edge CGI animation, giving viewers an...

In 1990, commissioned by Dave Stewart of Eurythmics, veteran music film director Robert Mugge and renowned music scholar Robert Palmer ventured deep into the heart of the North Mississippi Hill Country and Mississippi Delta to seek out the best rural...

One of the greatest ballet dancers of his generation, Rudolph Nureyev is at the height of his powers in this intimate 1972 documentary portrait, which offers an unprecedented look at the training and dedication behind his electrifying art. Providing a...

A documentary produced in 1979 by WGBH and the BBC to celebrate the centenary of the birth of Albert Einstein. Narrated and hosted by Peter Ustinov and written by Nigel Calder, the author of the accompanying book of the same title, the film takes place...

THEORY OF OBSCURITY tells the story of the iconic renegade cult band The Residents. From the group's formation in Shreveport to their success in the burgeoning San Francisco avant-garde music scene of the 60s and 70s, The Residents redefined what a rock...