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  1. The Velvet Queen 2021

    Documentary

    High up on the Tibetan plateau. Amongst unexplored and inaccessible valleys lies one of the last sanctuaries of the wild world, where rare and undiscovered fauna lives. Vincent Munier, one of the world’s most renowned wildlife photographers takes the adventurer and novelist Sylvain Tesson (In the Forest of Siberia) with him on his latest mission. For several weeks, they’ll explore these valleys searching for unique animals and try to spot the snow leopard, one of the rarest and most difficult big cats to approach.

    The sides of The Velvet Queen

    • A wildlife photographer and a writer in Tibet
    • Days of waiting in the cold
    • The snow leopard, if it shows up

    Good for you if

    • you like yaks, foxes and wild cats on the Tibetan plateau.
    • you like waiting hours in silence for one animal to appear.
    • you like the feeling of a world that doesn't need us.

    Bad for you if

    • you roll your eyes at poetic voiceover about man and the wild.
    • you won't read subtitles for a film narrated in French.

    About: patience · the wild · contemplation

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  2. Frozen Planet 2011

    Documentary

    David Attenborough travels to the end of the earth, taking viewers on an extraordinary journey across the polar regions of our planet.

    The sides of Frozen Planet

    • Polar bears, penguins and wolves
    • A year at the poles, season by season
    • Orcas making waves to knock seals off the ice

    Good for you if

    • you like the Arctic and Antarctica and what lives there.
    • you like seeing life hold on in the coldest places on Earth.
    • you want shots of ice and light that took months to film.

    Bad for you if

    • you can't watch wolves bring down a bison.
    • you need momentum, and long scenes of snow and waiting lose you.

    About: survival · the seasons · the poles

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  3. Human Planet 2011

    Documentary

    A cinematic experience bringing you the most amazing human stories in the world. Humans and wildlife surviving in the most extreme environments on Earth.

    The sides of Human Planet

    • Hunters on the Arctic sea ice
    • Fishermen in jungles and rivers
    • People living in deserts and on mountains

    Good for you if

    • you like people living alongside wild animals and harsh landscapes.
    • you like being amazed at how humans adapt to the extremes of the planet.
    • you like real people finding food where it seems impossible.

    Bad for you if

    • you want one story and the same people to follow across episodes.
    • you need chases and fights, not patient observation.

    About: adaptation · humans and nature · tradition

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  4. The Last Trapper 2004

    Documentary

    Norman is not just an admirer of nature, he's a part of it. He survives the harshness of the climate and the wildlife by coexisting with it. With his wife Nebraska, they live almost entirely off the land, making money by selling their furs.

    The sides of The Last Trapper

    • A trapper living off the land in the Yukon
    • His wife Nebraska and their sled dogs
    • A long winter in the wild

    Good for you if

    • you like snowy mountains, rivers and forests as far as the eye can see.
    • you like seeing how Norman gets through a winter far from everything.
    • you dream of a life in harmony with the wild.

    Bad for you if

    • you need momentum, not quiet days of checking traps and driving dogs.
    • you can't watch animals trapped for their fur.

    About: life in the wild · harmony with nature · a vanishing way of life

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  5. My Octopus Teacher 2020

    Documentary

    After years of swimming every day in the freezing ocean at the tip of Africa, Craig Foster meets an unlikely teacher: a young octopus who displays remarkable curiosity. Visiting her den and tracking her movements for months on end he eventually wins the animal’s trust and they develop a never-before-seen bond between human and wild animal.

    The sides of My Octopus Teacher

    • A diver in a kelp forest off South Africa
    • A year following one octopus
    • A shark hunting her in the shallows

    Good for you if

    • you like cold water, kelp and the life hidden in it.
    • you like seeing how clever an animal can be up close.
    • you can be moved to tears by a bond with an octopus.

    Bad for you if

    • a man's voice-over about his feelings for an animal makes you roll your eyes.
    • you need a story that moves. This is slow dives, day after day.

    About: connection · healing · the life cycle

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  6. In the center of the story is the life of the indigenous people of the village Bakhtia at the river Yenisei in the Siberian Taiga. The camera follows the protagonists in the village over a period of a year. The natives, whose daily routines have barely changed over the last centuries, keep living their lives according to their own cultural traditions.

    The sides of Happy People: A Year in the Taiga

    • A Siberian village on the Yenisei river
    • Trappers working through a full year
    • Dogs, snow and handmade skis

    Good for you if

    • you like the taiga through four seasons, from frozen rivers to summer mosquitoes.
    • you like watching a trapper build a canoe or a trap at his own pace.
    • you want a quiet film about people living off the land.

    Bad for you if

    • you need something to happen beyond the daily work.
    • you won't read subtitles when the trappers speak Russian.

    About: self-reliance · tradition · solitude

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  7. Honeyland 2019

    Documentary

    When nomadic beekeepers break Honeyland’s basic rule (take half of the honey, but leave half to the bees), the last female beehunter in Europe must save the bees and restore natural balance.

    The sides of Honeyland

    • Hatidze, a wild beekeeper in North Macedonia
    • Her old, bedridden mother
    • A nomadic family moving in next door

    Good for you if

    • you like bees, rocks and light in a remote Balkan valley.
    • you like a real life filmed over three years, with no narrator.
    • you're moved by Hatidze caring for her mother alone.

    Bad for you if

    • you won't read subtitles.
    • you need momentum. The film follows the bees season by season.

    About: balance · solitude · greed

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  8. Chasing Coral 2017

    Documentary

    Coral reefs are the nursery for all life in the oceans, a remarkable ecosystem that sustains us. Yet with carbon emissions warming the seas, a phenomenon called "coral bleaching" -- a sign of mass coral death -- has been accelerating around the world, and the public has no idea of the scale or implication of the catastrophe silently raging underwater.

    The sides of Chasing Coral

    • Divers filming reefs as they turn white
    • Underwater time lapse cameras
    • A coral enthusiast and his team of scientists

    Good for you if

    • you like the ocean filmed up close, fish and coral in full colour.
    • you like time lapse cameras catching a reef bleaching over weeks.
    • you like a team of divers and scientists racing to document a disaster.

    Bad for you if

    • you need some hope, and watching reefs die is hard for you.
    • you want something light for the evening.

    About: climate change · the ocean · loss

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  9. Our Planet 2019

    Documentary

    Experience our planet's natural beauty and examine how climate change impacts all living creatures in this ambitious documentary of spectacular scope.

    The sides of Our Planet

    • Wildlife from jungles to frozen seas
    • Walruses crowding a shrinking shore
    • How climate change reaches every habitat

    Good for you if

    • you like animals in their habitats, from forests to the deep sea.
    • you want every shot to look like it took months to get.
    • you like being reminded how much life the planet holds.

    Bad for you if

    • you can't watch animals suffer, like walruses falling from cliffs as the ice melts.
    • you roll your eyes at heartfelt appeals. David Attenborough's narration keeps pleading for what we are losing.

    About: climate change · the living world · conservation

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  10. Blue Planet II 2017

    Documentary

    There is nowhere more powerful and unforgiving yet more beautiful and compelling than the ocean. Join us and explore the greatest yet least known parts of our planet.

    The sides of Blue Planet II

    • Fish that hunt birds out of the air
    • Deep-sea dives in submersibles
    • Plastic in the ocean

    Good for you if

    • you like ocean life, from coral reefs to the deep sea.
    • you want underwater shots that look impossible to get.
    • you like discovering animals you never knew existed.

    Bad for you if

    • you want a plot to follow. Each hour simply dives into a new part of the ocean.
    • you want human stories, and here people stay behind the camera.

    About: the ocean · pollution · the living world

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  11. Chasing Ice 2012

    Documentary

    When National Geographic photographer James Balog asked, “How can one take a picture of climate change?” his attention was immediately drawn to ice. Soon he was asked to do a cover story on glaciers that became the most popular and well-read piece in the magazine during the last five years. But for Balog, that story marked the beginning of a much larger and longer-term project that would reach epic proportions.

    The sides of Chasing Ice

    • Photographer James Balog and his time-lapse cameras
    • Glaciers melting year after year
    • Cameras left in the Arctic cold

    Good for you if

    • you like the Arctic and Greenland's huge glaciers.
    • you like years of ice shrinking caught in a single shot.
    • you want to feel how small we are next to a calving glacier.

    Bad for you if

    • you need some hope, and watching the ice disappear weighs on you.
    • you want more than a photographer waiting on the ice.

    About: climate change · persistence · the planet

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  12. Filling the giant screen with stunning time-lapse vistas of Antarctica, and detailing year-round life at McMurdo and Scott Base, Anthony Powell’s documentary is a potent hymn to the icy continent and the heavens above.

    The sides of Antarctica: A Year on Ice

    • Time-lapse skies over Antarctica
    • A year at McMurdo and Scott Base
    • People living through months of darkness

    Good for you if

    • you want to see Antarctica through a whole year.
    • you like time-lapse auroras and ice that fills the screen.
    • you like a calm, patient film with long views.

    Bad for you if

    • you want the heroic age of Scott and Shackleton. This is life at today's bases.
    • you want danger and suspense on the ice.

    About: isolation · nature · community

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  13. A celebration of the universe, displaying the whole of time, from its start to its final collapse. This film examines all that occurred to prepare the world that stands before us now: science and spirit, birth and death, the grand cosmos and the minute life systems of our planet.

    The sides of Voyage of Time: Life's Journey

    • The birth of the universe
    • Life appearing and evolving on Earth
    • A narrator asking questions to a mother figure

    Good for you if

    • you like feeling small in front of billions of years.
    • you want galaxies, volcanoes and cells as pure images.
    • you like the cosmos from its first moment to its end.

    Bad for you if

    • you need a story that moves, not a long meditation.
    • you roll your eyes at whispered questions to the universe.

    About: creation · the meaning of life · time

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  14. This remarkable journey across our planet and universe explores how meteorites, shooting stars, and deep impacts have awoken our wonder about other realms—and make us rethink our destinies.

    The sides of Fireball: Visitors from Darker Worlds

    • Werner Herzog chasing meteorites
    • Craters from Mexico to Australia
    • Scientists and believers who read the sky

    Good for you if

    • you like Herzog in awe before giant craters and the night sky.
    • you like hearing where shooting stars come from.
    • you like the odd people and rituals that gather around meteorites.

    Bad for you if

    • you need momentum, and Herzog takes his time.
    • you want explosions, not crater visits.

    About: the cosmos · belief · curiosity

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  15. The Wild Blue Yonder 2005

    Documentary

    An alien narrates the story of his dying planet, his and his people's visitations to Earth and Earth's self-made demise, while human astronauts in space are attempting to find an alternate planet for surviving humans to live on.

    The sides of The Wild Blue Yonder

    • An alien narrator from a dying planet
    • Real astronauts in orbit
    • Footage from under the Antarctic ice

    Good for you if

    • you like Werner Herzog turning real footage into a science fiction tale.
    • you like the feeling of drifting through space and ice.
    • you love dreamlike images of divers under the ice.

    Bad for you if

    • you need science fiction where the science holds up.
    • you need momentum. Herzog lingers for minutes on astronauts floating in orbit.

    About: exile · the end of a world · the search for a home

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  16. Planet Earth 2006

    Documentary

    David Attenborough celebrates the amazing variety of the natural world in this epic documentary series, filmed over four years across 64 different countries.

    The sides of Planet Earth

    • Snow leopards on a mountain slope
    • Birds of paradise dancing for a mate
    • Four years of filming in 64 countries

    Good for you if

    • you like mountains, jungles and deserts filmed from the air.
    • you want to feel how big and strange the planet is.
    • you want something calm to put on in the evening, with David Attenborough's voice.

    Bad for you if

    • you need a story to follow. Long shots of herds and ice let the pictures speak.
    • you need people on screen. There are only animals here.

    About: the natural world · survival · the seasons

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  17. Life After People is a television series on which scientists, structural engineers, and other experts speculate about what might become of Earth should humanity instantly disappear. The featured experts also talk about the impact of human extinction on the environment, and the vestiges of civilization thus left behind.

    The sides of Life After People: The Series

    • Cities without a single human
    • Engineers predicting how buildings fall
    • Nature taking back the streets

    Good for you if

    • you like imagining the world going on without us.
    • you like watching plants and animals take back a city.
    • you want experts explaining what would really happen to steel and concrete.

    Bad for you if

    • you need people and a story to follow.
    • you'd rather not spend an evening on a world where humanity is gone for good.

    About: time · extinction · nature

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  18. March of the Penguins 2005

    Documentary

    Every year, thousands of Antarctica's emperor penguins make an astonishing journey to breed their young. They walk, marching day and night in single file 70 miles into the darkest, driest and coldest continent on Earth. This amazing, true-life tale is touched with humour and alive with thrills. Breathtaking photography captures the transcendent beauty and staggering drama of devoted parent penguins who, in the fierce polar winter, take turns guarding their egg and trekking to the ocean in search of food. Predators hunt them, storms lash them. But the safety of their adorable chicks makes it all worthwhile. So follow the leader... to adventure!!

    The sides of March of the Penguins

    • Emperor penguins walking 70 miles across the ice
    • Fathers keeping an egg warm through the polar winter
    • Storms and predators around the chicks

    Good for you if

    • you like Antarctica, its cold and its silence.
    • you want something for the whole family, with chicks and no gore.
    • you like watching an animal do something that seems impossible.

    Bad for you if

    • you roll your eyes at narration about penguin love and devotion.
    • you need momentum. Long lines of penguins walking bore you.

    About: parenthood · endurance · the cold

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  19. Fantastic Fungi 2019

    Documentary

    A vivid journey into the mysterious subterranean world of mycelium and its fruit— the mushroom. A story that begins 3.5 billion years ago, fungi makes the soil that supports life, connecting vast systems of roots from plants and trees all over the planet, like an underground Internet. Through the eyes of renowned mycologist Paul Stamets, professor of forest ecology Suzanne Simard, best selling author Michael Pollan, food naturalist Eugenia Bone and others, we experience the power, beauty and complexity of the fungi kingdom.

    The sides of Fantastic Fungi

    • Mushrooms growing in time-lapse
    • The underground network linking trees
    • Mycologist Paul Stamets

    Good for you if

    • you want to learn what goes on under the forest floor.
    • you like discovering that something ordinary connects the whole planet.
    • you like time-lapse shots of mushrooms rising and glowing.

    Bad for you if

    • you need every claim proven, and here guests speak of mushrooms with a kind of intelligence.
    • you roll your eyes at heartfelt talk about mushrooms healing the world.

    About: connection · ecology · healing

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  20. The Blue Planet 2001

    Documentary

    Sir David Attenborough narrates this critically acclaimed series that dives deep into the marine environment of Planet Earth. Although two-thirds of the world's surface is covered with water, scientists know less about the oceans than they do about the surface of the moon. This limited series travels from various coasts to the poles to examine watery denizens ranging from the gigantic blue whale to microscopic coral polyps.

    The sides of The Blue Planet

    • Blue whales in the open ocean
    • Creatures of the deep sea
    • Coral reefs and polar seas

    Good for you if

    • you like the ocean from the shore to the deep.
    • you like creatures from places almost no one has seen.
    • you want long, patient shots of life underwater.

    Bad for you if

    • you can't watch orcas hunting a whale calf.
    • you need momentum, and long drifts through dark water lose you.

    About: the ocean · survival · the unknown

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