Table of contents:
- Celebrity biographies
- Janice: The little girl is sad
- Films about the world around
- Films about art
- Health films
- Life stories and technology
2024 Author: Malcolm Clapton | [email protected]. Last modified: 2023-12-17 03:44
Films and TV shows about the beauty of the world around us, the lives of great people, art, health and much more - for those who want to know everything.
Celebrity biographies
Spielberg
- USA, 2017.
- IMDb: 7, 7.
A three-hour interview with Steven Spielberg, the American director who gave the world Jaws, Jurassic Park, Schindler's List and other good films. In a frank conversation, Spielberg talks about his childhood, his first attempts to make films, relationships with famous colleagues, and at the same time shares his professional secrets.
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Become Warren Buffett
- USA, 2017.
- IMDb: 7, 6.
A documentary about Warren Buffett - a man who, thanks to perseverance, willpower and determination, became one of the richest people on the planet.
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Diana: a story in her words
- UK, 2017.
- IMDb: 7, 8.
Princess Diana died in a car accident 20 years ago, but people are still interested in the details of her life. In this sensational interview, the princess shares with her teacher the secrets of relationships in the royal family, many of which were previously carefully hidden.
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David Lynch: A Life in Art
- USA, Denmark, 2016.
- IMDb: 7, 2.
A measured monologue by David Lynch, the most mysterious director of our time, about life, sources of inspiration, meditation and ways of finding ideas. This interview will help you to feel the original vision of the director's world and begin to better understand his work.
Geniuses
- USA, 2015.
- IMDb: 8, 1.
A series of films about important scientific and technological discoveries that have radically changed the modern world. The light bulb, the first computer, the atomic bomb, the iPhone - these and many other inventions, as well as their creators, will be the subject of the program cycle.
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Janice: The little girl is sad
- USA, 2015.
- IMDb: 7, 5.
The story of the short but eventful life of Janice Joplin, American rock singer and queen of the blues. This documentary is based on the letters Joplin wrote to close friends, family and colleagues throughout her life.
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Films about the world around
Hunters
- UK, 2015.
- IMDb: 9, 4.
A true documentary thriller about hunting in the wild. How predators search for prey, what tactics they use to catch it, what tricks the victims use to avoid being eaten - find out about all the details of hunting in forests, deserts, under water and in the air.
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Height gene, or How to get to Everest
- Russia, 2017.
- Rating: 8, 1.
A documentary film about the conquest of Everest by Tibet. The Russian expedition, accompanied by a film crew, makes an exciting and exhausting ascent up the mountain from the bottom to the very top.
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Planet earth 2
- UK, 2016.
- IMDb: 9, 1.
Rare filming of little-explored corners of the planet, allowing you to plunge headlong into the life of wild nature. Never before has it been possible to study mountains, islands, jungles, deserts and pastures in such detail.
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Blue planet 2
- UK, 2017.
- IMDb: 9, 6.
A stunningly beautiful film about the mysteries lurking in the depths of the sea and ocean. You will find out what is hidden under the water, observe the life of deep-sea inhabitants and enjoy the pristine beauty of the flora.
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Air Force: Wonderful Seasons
- UK, 2016.
- IMDb: 8, 3.
A film about changes in animal behavior depending on the season and climate. Heat, cold, humidity, drought - you will learn how animals adapt to different environmental conditions and prepare in advance for the change of seasons.
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Films about art
Secrets of "Game of Thrones"
- USA, 2016.
- IMDb: 7, 1.
An entertaining excursion to the mysterious behind the scenes of the popular fantasy saga "Game of Thrones". Find out how the episodes are filmed, how the characters are created, what events take place behind the scenes and what difficulties you have to face when filming a work by George Martin.
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Abstraction: the art of design
- USA, 2017.
- IMDb: 8, 5.
A documentary series from Netflix dedicated to the talented designers of our time. Find out who designs the covers for The New Yorker, who designs Nike sneakers and Fiat cars, and who else makes us see the world as it is.
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Warhol box
- USA, 2016.
- IMDb: 7, 0.
The parents of Lisan Skyler, who directed this film, were collectors. In 1964, they bought Andy Warhol's infamous sculpture of a Brillo soap box for $ 1,000. Find out how, a few years later, the heirloom ended up at the global auction and rose in value to $ 3 million.
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Health films
What is health
- USA, 2017.
- IMDb: 8, 0.
An investigation film about a secret conspiracy of medical and pharmaceutical corporations. The authors are convinced that these institutions are interested in people getting sick more often and buying more and more medicines. To do this, their health needs to be somehow harmed - and then harmful products from supermarkets come to the rescue.
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Abortion: Women Tell
- USA, 2016.
- IMDb: 7, 2.
Does a woman have the right to have an abortion? Is it legal to forbid her to get rid of an unwanted child? This in-depth interview looks at different points of view. It is based on real stories of women: both those who terminated pregnancy for various reasons, and those who preserved the fetus.
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Life stories and technology
Secrets of a billionaire
- USA, 2015.
- IMDb: 8, 8.
Robert Durst is an eccentric American tycoon and prime suspect in a series of unsolved crimes. All the evidence points to him, but over the past 30 years, Durst's wine has not been proven. In the film, he gives an exclusive interview that finally puts everything in its place.
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Darknet
- USA, 2016.
- IMDb: 7, 1.
TV series adaptation of the Japanese documentary drama Torihada. It tells about the shadow side of the Internet, hidden from ordinary users. Cybercrime, biohacking, illegal transactions, pornography - find out what the darknet is hiding.
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Genius with Stephen Hawking
- UK, 2016.
- IMDb: 7, 6.
A team of volunteers led by the great Stephen Hawking comprehends the secrets of the Universe and learns to answer the most difficult questions of concern to mankind.
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Stories of fifteen
- USA, 2017.
- IMDb: 7, 3.
A film about the traditional ancient rite of quinceanier, through which Latin American girls pass. They perform it on their fifteenth birthday to mark the transition to adulthood. Five girls tell what this holiday means for them, followed by a new stage.
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