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1: Life On the Limit
Michael Fassbender narrates this documentary about the history of Formula One racing. The film chronicles the sport's development from the 1950s through to the present day, discussing the dangers of racing, particularly in the '70s when the cars became faster but safety measures were still poor. After a number of fatalities, including that of promising young Frenchman François Cevert in 1973,... £9.99 Buy Now -
20 Feet from Stardom
Morgan Neville directs this Oscar-winning documentary exploring the often neglected role of backing singers in rock and roll history. Through tracing the stories of enduring vocal support artists such as Darlene Love, Merry Clayton, Lisa Fischer and Tata Vega from the heyday of rock and roll to the present day, the film endeavours to bring to the fore musicians whose voices adorn many of the most... £22.99 Buy Now -
20,000 Days On Earth
Documentary about Australian musician, songwriter and author Nick Cave. Film-makers Iain Forsyth and Jane Pollard are given full access to Cave's studio as he is recording work for his 2013 album 'Push the Sky Away'. The film also provides an in-depth look at the artist's creative process and the forces which drive his work through a fictionalised 24-hour period which sees him come into contact... £14.99 Buy Now -
African Safari 3D
Documentary following animal behaviourist Kevin Richardson as he explores the south of Africa and experiences some close encounters with wildlife. Kevin visits locations such as Namibia, the Ngorongoro crater and the Victoria Falls which are home to lions, cheetahs, leopards, rhinoceros and elephants. £24.99 Buy Now -
Alice Cooper: Super Duper Alice Cooper
Documentary about American shock rock singer Alice Cooper. The film shows how Vincent Furnier, aka Alice Cooper, battled against alcoholism and controversy while his group began grabbing headlines throughout the 1970s thanks to their unconventional music and infamous stage shows. Included in the documentary are exclusive interviews with the man himself as well as those who have worked alongside... £13.99 Buy Now -
Alice Cooper: Super Duper Alice Cooper
Documentary about American shock rock singer Alice Cooper. The film shows how Vincent Furnier, aka Alice Cooper, battled against alcoholism and controversy while his group began grabbing headlines throughout the 1970s thanks to their unconventional music and infamous stage shows. Included in the documentary are exclusive interviews with the man himself as well as those who have worked alongside... £36.99 Buy Now -
American - The Bill Hicks Story
British-made documentary about the legendary American comedian Bill Hicks. Featuring interviews with Hicks's closest friends and family members, the film traces his life and career from his early performances in his hometown of Houston, Texas while still a teenager through to his untimely death from cancer at the age of 32. £6.00 Buy Now -
Anvil! The Story of Anvil
Documentary about little-known Canadian metal band Anvil, whose 1982 album 'Metal on Metal' influenced a generation of heavy metal bands including Metallica, Slayer and Anthrax, all of whom went on to sell millions of records. But Anvil's career took a different path: straight to obscurity. The film tracks the band as they take an ill-advised European tour and release their 13th album in a last... £6.00 Buy Now -
Babies
French documentary film, from director Thomas Balmes, which depicts the early lives of four young babies from around the world. The children are followed on film for the first year of their lives, with all footage shot in their respective countries of origin. Bayar is from Bayanchandmani (Mongolia) and Ponijao is from Opuwo (Namibia), both rural areas; Mari is from Tokyo (Japan) and Hattie is... £8.99 Buy Now -
Ballet Boys
Documentary about the highs and lows of the Norwegian Ballet Academy. The documentary follows three young hopefuls Lukas Bjørneboe Brændsrød, Syvert Lorenz Garcia and Torgeir Lund as they embark on the greatest and most challenging journey of their lives. £12.99 Buy Now -
Baraka
Directed and photographed by Ron Fricke (one of the main collaborators on Godfrey Reggio's 1982 masterwork 'Koyaanisqatsi'), 'Baraka' was filmed in 70mm in 24 countries over 13 months, and explores man's relationship with nature. Covering the ancient and the modern, the technological and the natural, the film uses music and images to chart the cycle of life and modern man's destructive relation... £12.99 Buy Now -
Beware of Mr. Baker
Award-winning documentary about ex-Cream and Blind Faith drummer, Ginger Baker. Over his tumultuous career in the music industry, Baker has lost as much as he has gained. Credited with introducing African beats and world music to Western audiences, he has become one of the most influential musicians of all time due to an unparalleled ability on the drums. Writer and filmmaker Jay Bulger speaks to... £12.99 Buy Now -
Beyoncé: Life Is But a Dream
Feature-length documentary plus a live performance by the US pop superstar Beyoncé Knowles. The documentary, partially filmed by the singer herself, offers an insight into her life offstage. As well as exploring Beyoncé's childhood in Houston, the programme follows her as she works in the studio, practises for live performances and deals with business concerns related to her career. The live set... £9.99 Buy Now -
Birth of the Living Dead
Documentary about the seminal 1968 zombie horror film 'Night of the Living Dead'. Credited with inventing the zombie horror/apocalypse genre, George A. Romero tells how his original film has since become a cult classic against all expectations upon its release and speaks candidly about the film-making process and the wider sociopolitical context in which the film was rooted. £14.99 Buy Now -
Blackfish
Documentary which aims to expose the truth about killer whales being held in captivity for the benefit of a multi-billion dollar sea park industry. In 2010, captive killer whale Tilikum killed his trainer Dawn Brancheau in front of horrified onlookers at the Sea World park in Orlando, Florida. Despite being linked to another two human deaths, Tilikum is still being held at the park due to the... £19.99 Buy Now -
Cane Toads: The Conquest
A follow-up to his 1988 film 'Cane Toads: An Unnatural History', Mark Lewis's irreverently tongue-in-cheek documentary gives an update on the problem of the cane toad epidemic in northern Australia. Filmed in 3D for theatrical release, the film briefly retraces the history of this poisonous pest, which was originally introduced into Australia in the 1930s to combat the greyback beetle that was... £7.99 Buy Now -
Chasing Ice
Documentary showing the impact of climate change on the world's ice caps. The film follows National Geographic photojournalist James Balog, a former skeptic about climate change, as he uses time-lapse cameras to capture a record of the world's changing ice landscapes over a period of several years. Making his expedition by helicopter, canoe and dog sled across three continents, Balog gathers his... £16.99 Buy Now -
Corman's World - Exploits of a Hollywood Rebel
Documentary on the life of legendary B-movie director Roger Corman. Over the course of a career spanning over six decades, Corman has directed and produced numerous films and has developed a reputation as one of the most respected figures in Hollywood. Corman's influence on the last half century of film is enormous, with a number of successful directors and actors - including Francis Ford... £6.00 Buy Now -
Dolphins and Whales 3D - Tribes of the Ocean
Wildlife documentary exploring the lives of dolphins and whales in the Southern oceans. Documenting the social interaction of these endangered creatures, cameras follow dolphins, beluga whales, manitees, orcas and humpback whales in their natural habitats around the coral reefs of the Bahamas, and the waters off the island of Tonga in the South Pacific. £9.99 Buy Now -
Don't Stop Believin': Everyman's Journey
Documentary about how Filipino Arnel Pineda became the new lead singer of rock band Journey. Growing up in the Philippines in the 1970s, Pineda always dreamed of being on the stage with his own band. In 2007 Pineda received an email from guitarist Neal Schon who had seen his band The Zoo perform a Journey song on YouTube and wanted him to travel to San Francisco to audition for the band. Six... £6.00 Buy Now
