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  1. Acclaimed filmmaker Werner Herzog travels to Antarctica, where he finds a desolate, beautiful landscape, largely untouched by human hands, and a group of truly unique people who risk their lives to study it. Centered at McMurdo Station, the United States' largest Antarctic research center, Herzog explores the minds of the scientists willing to abandon civilization and endure volatile conditions to learn more about the continent's wildlife and awe-inspiring natural wonders.

    The sides of Encounters at the End of the World

    • A research station in Antarctica
    • Divers under the ice
    • A penguin heading inland alone

    Good for you if

    • you like ice caves, volcanoes and seals under the sea ice.
    • you like silent dives beneath the Antarctic ice.
    • you like Werner Herzog's odd questions to odd people.

    Bad for you if

    • you need momentum, and this one wanders at Herzog's pace.
    • you'd rather not hear musings on the end of humanity.

    About: nature · solitude · science · the end of the world

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  2. 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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  3. Alien Worlds 2020

    Documentary

    Applying the laws of life on Earth to the rest of the galaxy, this series blends science fact and fiction to imagine alien life on other planets.

    The sides of Alien Worlds

    • Imagined planets and the life on them
    • Animals on Earth as the model
    • Computer-made alien creatures

    Good for you if

    • you like imagining what life could look like on other planets.
    • you like exoplanets and the science of where life could exist.
    • you like real animals on Earth used to explain alien ones.

    Bad for you if

    • you don't like documentaries built on computer-animated creatures.
    • you need people and a story to follow.

    About: life · evolution · the universe

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  4. NOVA 1974

    Documentary

    PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and technology, and highlights the people involved in scientific pursuits.

    The sides of NOVA

    • The science behind the headlines
    • Scientists at work in labs and in the field
    • Space, the body, the planet and technology

    Good for you if

    • you want science explained carefully by the people who do it.
    • you like the feeling of understanding something huge about the universe.
    • you like episodes on animals, volcanoes and the planet.

    Bad for you if

    • you can't face a series that has run for over fifty seasons.
    • you want characters to follow, not a new subject every episode.

    About: discovery · curiosity · knowledge

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  5. Lessons of Darkness 1992

    Documentary

    Shortly after the Gulf War, oil fires were raging all through Kuwait. In the week before this sea of fire would be extinguished, Werner Herzog filmed this apocalyptic landscape with its murky skies, scorched earth and capricious flames.

    The sides of Lessons of Darkness

    • Kuwait's oil fields burning after the Gulf War
    • Firefighters capping the wells
    • Werner Herzog filming Earth like another planet

    Good for you if

    • you like burning oil fields filmed like an alien world.
    • you like images carried by Wagner and Verdi.
    • you like Werner Herzog's strange, poetic way of seeing.

    Bad for you if

    • you need momentum. Long shots of burning wells glide by with barely a word.
    • you want things explained. Herzog never lays out the war and narrates it like science fiction.

    About: war · apocalypse · landscape

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  6. How the Universe Works 2010

    Documentary

    A users' guide to the cosmos, from the Big Bang to galaxies, stars, planets and moons: where did it all come from and how does it all fit together? A primer for anyone who has ever looked up at the night sky and wondered.

    The sides of How the Universe Works

    • The Big Bang to black holes
    • Astrophysicists explaining the cosmos
    • Computer-animated planets and stars

    Good for you if

    • you like learning how stars, planets and galaxies are born.
    • you like feeling very small under the night sky.
    • you like exploding stars and colliding galaxies on a big screen.

    Bad for you if

    • you can't commit to 11 seasons of episodes.
    • you need people and a story, not a science lesson.

    About: the cosmos · physics · origins

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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. 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.

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    • 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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  9. 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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  10. Into the Inferno 2016

    Documentary

    With stunning views of eruptions and lava flows, Werner Herzog captures the raw power of volcanoes and their ties to indigenous spiritual practices.

    The sides of Into the Inferno

    • Werner Herzog and volcanologist Clive Oppenheimer
    • Lava lakes in Vanuatu and Ethiopia
    • A North Korean volcano treated as sacred

    Good for you if

    • you like standing at the edge of a boiling lava lake.
    • you want eruptions and lava flows filmed up close.
    • you like Herzog drifting from volcanoes to cults and myths.

    Bad for you if

    • you need momentum, not Herzog's long detours.
    • you want eruptions back to back, not interviews between them.

    About: nature · belief · the end of the world

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  11. 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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  12. Interstellar 2014

    Película

    En una Tierra moribunda, un antiguo piloto de la NASA deja atrás a sus dos hijos para cruzar un agujero de gusano y buscar un planeta donde pueda vivir la humanidad.

    Las caras de Interstellar

    • El padre y la hija
    • Una ciencia en la que puedes creer
    • El órgano y el silencio
    • La soledad allá arriba

    Buena para ti si

    • las despedidas te afectan más que las explosiones.
    • te gustan los agujeros de gusano, los agujeros negros y un planeta donde una hora cuesta años.
    • quieres sentirte muy pequeño en tu butaca.

    Mala para ti si

    • prefieres no pensar en la relatividad y en el tiempo que se estira para seguir una historia.
    • los grandes discursos sobre el amor te hacen poner los ojos en blanco.
    • casi tres horas son demasiado para una noche.

    Temas: el tiempo · el sacrificio · el hogar · los que se quedan atrás

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  13. 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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  14. The Universe 2007

    Documentary

    From the planets to the stars and out to the edge of the unknown, history and science collide in a wondrous yet deadly adventure through space and time.

    The sides of The Universe

    • The planets of the solar system
    • Black holes and dying stars
    • Astronomers explaining the cosmos

    Good for you if

    • you like feeling small next to galaxies and black holes.
    • you want a tour of the solar system and far beyond.
    • you want real astronomy explained by scientists.

    Bad for you if

    • nine seasons is too much for you.
    • you need characters to follow, not planets.

    About: the cosmos · time · scale

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  15. 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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  16. Human 2015

    Documentary

    A collection of stories about and images of our world, offering an immersion to the core of what it means to be human. Through these stories full of love and happiness, as well as hatred and violence, it brings us face to face with the Other, making us reflect on our lives. From stories of everyday experiences to accounts of the most unbelievable lives, these poignant encounters share a rare sincerity and underline who we are – our darker side, but also what is most noble in us, and what is universal. Our Earth is shown at its most sublime through never-before-seen aerial images accompanied by soaring music, resulting in an ode to the beauty of the world, providing a moment to draw breath and for introspection. This film is a politically engaged work which allows us to embrace the human condition and to reflect on the meaning of our existence.

    The sides of Human

    • Faces talking straight to the camera
    • Aerial views of the Earth
    • Stories of love, war and poverty

    Good for you if

    • you like aerial images of the Earth that hold you still.
    • you're moved by strangers telling you about love and loss.
    • you like a soaring score between the voices.

    Bad for you if

    • you can't sit through three hours in one evening.
    • you can't take testimonies of war and poverty face to face.
    • you won't read subtitles in dozens of languages.

    About: humanity · love · injustice

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  17. The 11th Hour 2007

    Documentary

    A look at the state of the global environment including visionary and practical solutions for restoring the planet's ecosystems. Featuring ongoing dialogues of experts from all over the world, including former Soviet Prime Minister Mikhail Gorbachev, renowned scientist Stephen Hawking, former head of the CIA R. James Woolse

    The sides of The 11th Hour

    • Leonardo DiCaprio on the state of the planet
    • Scientists and thinkers including Stephen Hawking
    • Ideas for saving ecosystems

    Good for you if

    • you care about melting ice, forests and the oceans.
    • you want experts explaining climate change in their own words.
    • you like a sincere call to act before it is too late.

    Bad for you if

    • you need more than a long line of interviews.
    • you can't sit through warnings about the end of the planet.

    About: climate change · ecology · responsibility

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  18. 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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  19. Oceans 2010

    Documentary

    An ecological drama/documentary, filmed throughout the globe. Part thriller, part meditation on the vanishing wonders of the sub-aquatic world.

    The sides of Oceans

    • Whales, sharks and dolphins filmed up close
    • Underwater footage from seas around the world
    • A quiet warning about what humans do to the ocean

    Good for you if

    • you like spending an evening among sea creatures.
    • you like feeling small next to a whale.
    • you want underwater images you've never seen before.

    Bad for you if

    • you need a story with momentum, not long drifting shots.
    • you need people to follow, and here the only cast is sea creatures.

    About: the ocean · wildlife · human impact

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  20. Hawking gives us the ultimate guide to the universe, a ripping yarn based on real science, spanning the whole of space and time -- from the nature of the universe itself, to the chances of alien life, and the real possibility of time travel.

    The sides of Into the Universe with Stephen Hawking

    • Stephen Hawking's ideas about the cosmos
    • The chances of alien life
    • Whether time travel is possible

    Good for you if

    • you like imagining the universe from the Big Bang to its end.
    • you like wondering what alien life might look like.
    • you want big questions grounded in real physics.

    Bad for you if

    • you need people and a story, not a guided tour of the cosmos.
    • you need things to happen, not ideas explained over CGI.

    About: time · the cosmos · curiosity

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