Documentary

“Apollo 11” is a documentary that tells the story of the first manned mission to the moon using newly discovered footage that has been painstakingly restored to theatrical brilliance. It is only the audio…

“For the Love of Spock” is a documentary by Leonard Nimoy's (Spock from the original Star Trek series) son, Adam, who tells us it is his effort to understand his late father. A large number of famous…

Rather than telling the story of “Banksy”, probably the world's most famous (and best) street artist this documentary instead chooses to focus on the extremely odd film maker “Thierry Guetta” (Mr. Brainwash)….

“Eight Days a Week” tells the story of the years when the Beatles toured beginning in the 1960s. Through the use of archival footage and modern interviews we follow the group from their initial performances…

This is quite an amazing piece of work exposing a lot of the dirty laundry of Scientology. It consists of interviews with former members of the church talking about what they experienced but it also provides…

“1” is a documentary exploring the days of Formula 1 car racing in the 1960s when the cars were getting more and more powerful but the safety was lagging behind resulting in more and more deadly accidents….

CitizenFour tells the story of Edward Snowden a contractor working for the NSA after he contacts the director (Laura Poitras) as “CitizenFour” determined to release the information he has gathered…

This Japanese documentary tells the story of Studio Ghibli as it is in the final stages of producing the latest Hayao Miyazaki Japanese animated film “The Wind Rises” and “The Tale of The…

In 1979 the American embassy in Iran was invaded by revolutionaries resulting in 50 hostages being taken. At the same time six staff escaped from the mob via a back entrance and hide out with the Canadian…

I am a big fan of Formula 1 car racing. Have been for many years. I remember the tragic events at Imola in 1994.

This movie tells the story of one of the best (if not THE best) Formula 1 driver…

This time Palin sets out to visit some of the countries surrounding (and inside) the Sahara as he begins in the North West corner of Africa, heading south through Mauritania and Senegal then up through…

The original series where Michael Palin has just eighty days to get around the world using the same types of transport available when Phileas Fogg did it in Jules Verne's classic. It is an interesting…