Documentary Movies.
Explore our collection of documentary movies available on various streaming platforms.
Lúnasa le Gaeilgeoirí
Integrating the work of local designers with the agricultural landscape of Ireland - contrasting aesthetics merging inwards. Trilingual signage displayed throughout, operating through Gaeilge, Ulster-Scots, and English, generating a myriad of cultural influence through written linguistics. Gaelic greatness offering the richness and wealth that is possessed by the land and the inhabitants.
Expedition Unknown: Shark Secrets
Josh Gates explores Scotland's Stronsay Beast, the earliest known shark attack and how the USS Indianapolis led to history's deadliest attack.
Wham! 10 Days in China
In 1985, WHAM! made history as the first Western pop act to perform in communist China. George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley’s concerts in Beijing and Guangzhou were a cultural milestone – East meets West, music meets politics. Now, newly restored footage reveals the untold story of the iconic tour that helped launch WHAM! to global superstardom.
Jurassic Sharks
The special takes viewers deep into prehistoric waters to explore the ancient ancestors of today's sharks. Using animation, the episode highlights some of the most feared prehistoric ocean creatures, including the Dunkleosteus, the buzzsaw shark (Helicoprion), and the scissor-toothed shark (Edestus).
Invasion of the Mega Sharks
Off Nova Scotia's coast is rumored to be the elusive Big Rose, a female great white shark believed to be one of largest predators in the North Atlantic. Using innovative tagging technology and daring field ops, a team attempts to find this ocean giant.
Eclipse Across Europe
On Wednesday, August 12, 2026, Europe will look to the skies for a once-in-a-lifetime event: a total solar eclipse. For the first time in 27 years, the moon’s shadow will sweep dramatically across Greenland, Iceland, and Spain, captivating an estimated 980 million viewers. Traveling at an astonishing 1,500 mph and stretching 190 miles wide, this cosmic marvel promises to be the most talked-about natural event of the decade. Our one-hour special delivers the ultimate front-row seat to this breathtaking phenomenon, packed with expert insights, cutting-edge visuals, and a countdown to the moment the world stands still.
Shifting Baselines
Boca Chica, Texas. Hemmed in by the Gulf of Mexico and the Rio Grande, the village is defined by the rhythmic sound of the waves. But this wild country is in the midst of irreversible change. For the swamps have been drained, the beaches closed and the homes bought out: the shadow looming over the beach is that of a 50-story rocket, being readied for launch into space.
My Grandfather Charles Manson
Sophia was always the good girl growing up and her father's rock, but her quest to identify her unknown grandfather results in a shocking discovery: He is Charles Manson, history's most notorious criminal; and he bears striking physical similarities to her beloved father. Sophia's discovery propels her into an underworld of Manson family members and unreliable narrators as she traces her grandfather's life. Along the way, her genetics unlock never-before-released records and audio recordings that illuminate Manson's pathology in startling ways. But the more Sophia uncovers, the more her relationship with her father is strained. For Sophia, there's no turning back. What has she inherited, and how will she reckon with her family legacy?
The Odyssey: The Making of an Epic
Go behind the scenes of Christopher Nolan's mythic action epic, The Odyssey. This special documentary explores the monumental undertaking of adapting Homer’s foundational saga for the big screen, charting a grueling 91-day principal photography schedule across six countries. From the revolutionary use of brand-new IMAX film technology to the massive coordination of over 5,300 custom-designed costumes, discover how a star-studded cast led by Matt Damon, Tom Holland, and Anne Hathaway brought the dangerous, timeless world of ancient Greek gods and monsters to life.