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Documentaries like Jane

Not everyone loves Jane for the same reason. Pick the one that was yours, and the picks follow.

The 3 reasons people love Jane

Read them all. One will sound more like you than the others.

  1. You like chimpanzees filmed up close in the wild.

  2. You want Jane Goodall telling her own story.

  3. You like a Philip Glass score carrying the images.

Picks that share your reasons

Which reasons were yours?

Tick them here or with “That’s me” above. The picks re-sort by how many of your reasons they share.

  • My Octopus Teacher2020

    • chimpanzees filmed up close in the wild

    Good for you if you like cold water, kelp and the life hidden in it.

  • Fire of Love2022

    • chimpanzees filmed up close in the wild

    Good for you if you like standing next to lava through someone else's camera.

  • Chasing Coral2017

    • chimpanzees filmed up close in the wild
    • Jane Goodall telling her own story

    Good for you if you like the ocean filmed up close, fish and coral in full colour.

  • TINA2021

    • Jane Goodall telling her own story
    • a Philip Glass score carrying the images

    Good for you if you love Tina Turner's voice and want her songs on stage.

  • The Eagle Huntress2016

    • chimpanzees filmed up close in the wild

    Good for you if you like wide Mongolian landscapes and a wild eagle on a girl's arm.

  • Our Planet2019

    • chimpanzees filmed up close in the wild

    Good for you if you like animals in their habitats, from forests to the deep sea.

  • Human Planet2011

    • chimpanzees filmed up close in the wild

    Good for you if you like people living alongside wild animals and harsh landscapes.

  • The Biggest Little Farm2019

    • chimpanzees filmed up close in the wild
    • Jane Goodall telling her own story

    Good for you if you like watching a dead piece of land come back to life.

  • David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet2020

    • chimpanzees filmed up close in the wild
    • Jane Goodall telling her own story

    Good for you if you like reefs, orangutans and the Serengeti filmed up close.

  • RBG2018

    • Jane Goodall telling her own story

    Good for you if you want the life of Ruth Bader Ginsburg in her own words.

  • Winged Migration2001

    • chimpanzees filmed up close in the wild

    Good for you if you like following migrating birds over every continent.

  • For All Mankind1989

    • a Philip Glass score carrying the images

    Good for you if you like Brian Eno's ambient music over space images.

Reasons taken from Jane's card. Picks from the Ipsomap catalogue. This application uses TMDB and the TMDB APIs but is not endorsed, certified, or otherwise approved by TMDB.

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