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The inspirational story of Dr Gordon Briscoes life from his work with legendary eye doctor Fred Hollows, to his days as an activist travelling Australia and telling traditional land

Margreth Olin has filmed 22 persons i their meeting with the well known voluntary healer Joralf Gjerstad For 65 years more than 50 000 has gone to him to be healed from illnesses and ill doings He has never asked for a penny for

Tracking the early years of the space race beginning in 1957 as the U S struggles to catch up with the Soviet Union

Life and events of the man who realized one of the most important discoveries of the 19th century Altamiras caves

In an alchemic mix of fact and fantasy, Martin Scorsese looks back at Bob Dylans 1975 Rolling Thunder Revue tour and a country ripe for reinvention

Why Horror Is a feature documentary following horror fan Tal Zimerman as he looks at the psychology of horror around the world in order to understand why we love to be scared

A drama documenting the life and work of the theoretical physicist Professor Stephen Hawking who, despite being diagnosed with motor neurone disease at the age of 21, has galvanized the

The story of the great sharpshooter Annie Oakley, who rose to fame while dealing with her loveprofessional rival, Frank Butler

Iverson is the ultimate legacy of NBA legend Allen Iverson, who rose from a childhood of crushing poverty in Hampton, Virginia, to become an 11 time NBA All Star and universally recognized icon of his sport Off the court, his audaci

U K gay activists work to help miners during their lengthy strike of the National Union of Mineworkers in the summer of 1984

Sheriff Buford Pusser continues his one man war against moonshiners and a ruthless crime syndicate after the murder of his wife in late 1960s Tennessee

Biography of the singers who formed the hit Motown musical act, The Temptations

A miniseries chronicling the life of Jesus of Nazareth

The story of legendary blues performer Bessie Smith, who rose to fame during the 1920s and 30s

The U S government decides to go after an agro business giant with a price fixing accusation, based on the evidence submitted by their star witness, vice president turned informant Mark Whitacre

Adopted from South Korea, raised on different continents amp connected through social media, Samantha amp Anais believe that they are twin sisters separated at birth

An elderly Margaret Thatcher talks to the imagined presence of her recently deceased husband as she struggles to come to terms with his death while scenes from her past life, from girlhood to British prime minister, intervene

Set during the Cold War, American chess prodigy Bobby Fischer finds himself caught between two superpowers and his own struggles as he challenges the Soviet Empire

During the last two years of her life, Princess Diana embarks on a final rite of passage a secret love affair with Pakistani heart surgeon Hasnat Khan

Newsroom drama detailing the 2004 CBS 60 Minutes report investigating then President George W Bushs military service, and the subsequent firestorm of criticism that cost anchor Dan Rather and producer Mary Mapes their careers

The true story of the 1973 tennis match between World number one Billie Jean King and ex champ and serial hustler Bobby Riggs

After a personal visit by God himself, the eccentric construction worker Gary Faulkner takes the decision to embark on an adventure in the badlands of Pakistan to bring Al Qaedas leader Osama Bin Laden to justice

Agathe von Trapp, the eldest daughter of a well known musical family, overcomes many obstacles to pursue her musical career and move to the United States

Chronological look at the life and career of Johnny Carson 1925 2005, with commentary from an ex wife and more than 30 fellow comedians, friends, employees, and biographers The biography defines why Carson was an enduring star hi

A documentary that follows the Serbian performance artist as she prepares for a retrospective of her work at The Museum of Modern Art in New York

The legacy of the fastest man in history, Usain Bolt

A 17th century Hungarian countess embarks on a murderous undertaking, with the belief that bathing in the blood of virgins will preserve her beauty

The life and death of the legendary Ludwig van Beethoven Besides all the work he is known for, the composer once wrote a famous love letter to a nameless beloved, and the movie tries to find out who this beloved was not easy, as Be

A queen who lost three kingdoms A wife who lost three husbands A woman who lost her head

A look at the troubled acting career of George Lazenby and his short lived association with James Bond

The life of brilliant but tortured artist Vincent van Gogh

Friends and family of the late actor Heath Ledger remember his life and career

We follow several kids with families with a dream of their offspring becoming a TV or movie star, who for three months live in an apartment complex, where the management host a variety of events and trains them towards such a career

A dramatization of the early years of the hard rock band, Def Leppard, the group faces both success and personal tragedies such as drummer, Rick Allen losing his arm in a car accident and guitarist Steve Clarks alcohol addiction

Surrealist filmmaker Alejandro Jodorowsky tells the story of himself as a young man becoming a poet in Chile, befriending other artists, and freeing himself from the limits of his youth

A dramatization based on eye witness accounts of Hitlers final days in an underground bunker, his military henchmen, and his stormy relationship with Eva Braun