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Schumacher

   2021    History
His strong will and triumphant fight to win against all odds put Michael Schumacher at the centre of global attention. Michael Schumacher's journey has captured the imagination of millions, but there is a lot more than motor racing to the success of this very private man. However, it is not only his fighting spirit and striving for perfection that define Michael Schumacher as a person; his self-doubt and insecurities complete the picture of a sensitive and reflected man.
At the heart of Michael's story are his parents, his children and Corinna Schumacher, his childhood sweetheart and the love of his life. They are now ready to tell his story. (Click cc for subtitles)

Searching for Sugar Man

   2012    History
In the early 1970s, Sixto Rodriguez was a Detroit folksinger who had a short-lived recording career with only two well received but non-selling albums. Unknown to Rodriguez, his musical story continued in South Africa where he became a pop music icon and inspiration for generations. Long rumored there to be dead by suicide, a few fans in the 1990s decided to seek out the truth of their hero's fate. What follows is a bizarrely heartening story in which they found far more in their quest than they ever hoped, while a Detroit construction labourer discovered that his lost artistic dreams came true after all.

See no evil

   2023    History
The third episode emphasizes how Madoff's numbers were deemed unrealistic. Despite his competitors' investigations into these impossible figures and subsequent alerts to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, the agency, swayed by Madoff's reputation, disregarded the numerous red flags. Choosing instead to look the other way, they allowed Madoff's operations to continue undeterred.
Series: Madoff: The Monster of Wall Street

Seeing Red

   2023    History
Following the 1998 World Cup, David Beckham grapples with depression, death threats, and intense national scrutiny. The documentary delves into Beckham's high-profile marriage to Victoria, exploring the challenges they faced due to their celebrity status. Amid these personal and professional challenges, the couple welcomes their first child, Brooklyn.
The second episode emphasizes the emotional toll of Beckham's career, his unwavering support from his wife, and the media's relentless focus on their lives. The narrative also touches on Sir Alex Ferguson's concerns about Victoria's potential impact on David's career. The film culminates with Manchester United's triumph in the UEFA Champions League.
Series: Beckham

Selena Gomez My Mind and Me

   2022    History
Documentary feature about singer, songwriter, actress, producer, entrepreneur and activist Selena Gomez. After years in the limelight, Selena Gomez achieves unimaginable stardom. But just as she reaches a new peak, an unexpected turn pulls her into darkness. This uniquely raw and intimate documentary spans her six-year journey into a new light.
As a recording artist, Gomez has sold more than 210 million singles worldwide and amassed over 45 billion global streams of her music. In 2020, Selena created the Rare Impact Fund to raise $100 million to provide free mental health resources to young people. Selena met with the President of the United States and discussed the creation of a mental health curriculum for the nation's schools.

Senna 2of2

   2010    History
Privately, he was humble, almost shy, and fiercely patriotic, donating millions to his native Brazil and contemplating a life beyond motor-racing. Yet he is struck down in his prime on the blackest weekend in the history of the sport, watched live on television by 300 million people. Years on he is revered in Formula One as the greatest motor racing driver of all time - and in Brazil as a Saint.
Series: Senna
Mammals

Mammals

2024  Nature
Untold

Untold

2021  Culture
The Gene Code

The Gene Code

2011  Science
In Search of

In Search of

2018  Technology
Human Planet

Human Planet

2011  Culture
Neanderthal

Neanderthal

  History
Catalyst

Catalyst

2017  Science