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Winged Migration

Winged Migration (2001) more movies like this

directed by Francis Roux, Guy Jarry, Jacques Cluzaud, Jacques Perrin, Michel Debats
featuring Jacques Perrin

While practically everyone is aware of the fact that birds fly south for the winter, and return home in the spring, few are aware of just how arduous the journey can be. Jacques Perrin, a noted actor and film producer in his native France, decided to document this process, using flocks of birds who had been trained to ignore the distractions of ...

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March of the Penguins

March of the Penguins (2005) more movies like this

directed by Luc Jacquet

While many people think of penguins as comical birds who look like they've been decked out in tuxedos, the truth is they're among the strongest and most resilient creatures in the animal kingdom. And they have to be -- each year, the emperor penguins of Antarctica travel through the most punishing environment on Earth to their nesting grounds, and ...

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Baraka

Baraka (1993) more movies like this

directed by Ron Fricke

Named after a Sufi word that translates roughly as "breath of life" or "blessing," Baraka is Ron Fricke's impressive follow-up to Godfrey Reggio's non-verbal documentary film Koyaanisqatsi. Fricke was cinematographer and collaborator on Reggio's film, and for Baraka he struck out on his own to polish and expand the photographic techniques used on ...

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The Endurance: Shackleton's Legendary Antarctic Expedition

The Endurance: Shackleton's Legendary Antarctic Expedition (2001) more movies like this

directed by George Butler
featuring Liam Neeson

In 1914, explorer Ernest Shackleton set out to become the first man to cross the frozen wastes of the Antarctic continent on foot; however, a combination of treacherous conditions, unexpected changes in weather, and simple bad luck left Shackleton and his crew of 28 men stranded in one of the world's most unforgiving environments for nearly two ...

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Koyaanisqatsi

Koyaanisqatsi (1982) more movies like this

directed by Godfrey Reggio

An art-house circuit sensation, this feature-length documentary is visually arresting and possesses a clear, pro-environmental political agenda. Without a story, dialogue, or characters, Koyaanisqatsi (1983) (the film's title is a Hopi word roughly translated into English as "life out of balance") is composed of nature imagery, manipulated in slow ...

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Blue Planet

Blue Planet (1993) more movies like this

directed by Ben Burtt

Blue Planet presents photographic images of the earth taken from outer space. Only about 300 people have ever had the opportunity to study the world from the vantage point of the heavens, and this cinematic documentary gives viewers the chance to experience that wonder. It inspires an emotional celebration of life on the majestic planet Earth, ...

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National Geographic: Volcano - Nature's Inferno

National Geographic: Volcano - Nature's Inferno (1990) more movies like this

directed by Aram Boyajian

The National Geographic Society -- one of the most respected organizations involved with the research, exploration, study, and documentation of geography, geology, and earth sciences -- has produced another video on the power and magnificence of volcanoes. This 60-minute presentation takes a tour of some of the earth's better-known volcanoes, ...

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Timeless... A National Parks Odyssey

Timeless... A National Parks Odyssey (2002) more movies like this

Timeless: A National Parks Odyssey combines beautiful natural footage of America's landscapes and combines them with a soothing, but moving score from Patrick O'Hearn. The DVD release of this program includes a captions option that will describe the locations as they are on the screen, and maps of the areas. Perry Seibert, All Movie Guide

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The Great Barrier Reef

The Great Barrier Reef (1999) more movies like this

directed by George Casey

Australia is home to a great number of natural wonders, but none may be as impressive as the one that you can't readily see. Along 1,200 miles of the Australian coast stretches one of the world's most precious and fascinating ecosystems, the Great Barrier Reef. This coral reef is teeming with sharks, exotic sea plants and fish species that display ...

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Into the Deep

Into the Deep (1991) more movies like this

directed by Howard Hall

While many people think the world underneath the sea is a quiet and tranquil place, it's actually buzzing with activity, as different species of aquatic animals propagate their kind, battle for survival, and struggle with the many dangers beneath the surface of the ocean. Into the Deep is a documentary -- originally shot and released in the high ...

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National Geographic: Rain Forest (1983) more movies like this

Rainforest: Heroes of the High Frontier looks at the brief history of rainforest research. Through some inventive camerawork, the directors follow enthusiastic researchers to the tops of rainforest trees (known as the rainforest canopy), where more than half of the earth's species reside. Lighthearted music and the exuberant energy of the ...

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Eruption of Mount St. Helen's (2000) more movies like this

directed by George Casey

Sunday, May 18, 1980, at 8:32 a.m., the world witnessed America's most famous natural disaster. Originally shot in IMAX, then digitally remastered from the large film format, The Eruption of Mount Saint Helens is an Academy award-nominated short documentary detailing the devastating effects of a volcanic eruption. Filmed at ground zero by director ...

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Visions of the Sea: Explorations more movies like this

After developing an innovative underwater camera housing that allows him to journey into places previously inaccessible by cameras, Emmy award-winning underwater videographer Anthony S. Lenzo explores the unspoiled coral reefs of The Bahamas, Bonaire, Fiji, and Honduras in this high-definition release that brings the ocean to life in vivid and ...

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Carlos Santana: Light Dance (1995) more movies like this

directed by David Fortney

Master guitarist Carlos Santana composed and performed the music for this film by cinematographer David Fortney, which uses state-of-the-art photographic techniques to give a bird's-eye view of the beauty of nature as the camera glides over open fields, through lush forests, and into broad banks of wildflowers. Selections appearing on the ...

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Australia: Land Beyond Time (2002) more movies like this

directed by David Flatman
featuring Alex Scott

The landscape and wildlife of the world's largest island and smallest continent is explored in this documentary that takes offers a closer look at the history and evolution of Australia. In addition to being one of the most extreme climates on the planet, Australia is also home to some of the strangest creatures ever to walk the earth. From the ...

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Life in the Undergrowth more movies like this

Take a trip through an amazing universe without even stepping off of the ground as host David Attenborough explores the lives of the planet's most fascinating insects in a documentary that utilizes advanced technology to prove that in the wondrous world of nature, size is but a matter of perspective. From swarms of desert locusts to living, ...

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HDscape Sampler more movies like this

HDscape Sampler contains a variety of images and audio designed to showcase the high quality visuals attainable on high definition television receivers. Perry Seibert, All Movie Guide

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National Geographic: The Sharks (1982) more movies like this

directed by Aram Boyajian, Nicolas Noxon

Filmmakers Ron and Valerie Taylor go beneath the surface to tackle the fear and loathing of the ultimate predator -- the shark. This documentary bares its teeth to show the viewer the full spectrum of these carnivores, from their eating habits to their stalking maneuvers. The tape includes stunning actual footage of divers in cages and petting ...

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The Living Edens: Bhutan - The Last Shangri-La (1997) more movies like this

The Living Edens: Bhutan, The Last Shangri-La, a documentary, transports viewers to Bhutan, home to a small Buddhist kingdom, and a place in which time is said to stand still. Pocketed between Tibet and India, Bhutan is often referred to as the jewel of the Himalayas. To the north of the kingdom, towering peaks climb 25,000 feet. Cold mountain ...

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American Experience: Ansel Adams - A Documentary Film (2002) more movies like this

directed by Ric Burns
featuring David Ogden Stiers, Josh Hamilton, Barbara Feldon, Eli Wallach

Ansel Adams chronicles the life and art of one of America's best-loved photographers. Raised by a doting father who encouraged Adams' eccentricities, the young boy focused his intense energy on becoming a concert pianist. Adams discovered his life's work, however, when he visited Yosemite Valley with his family in 1916 and his father presented him ...

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The Living Edens: Kamchatka - Siberia's Forbidden Wilderness (2000) more movies like this

This video is part of a series presented by PBS that takes the viewer to some of the most remote and beautiful places on earth. This episode, narrated by Linda Hunt, showcases the breathtaking landscape of the Kamchata Peninsula. Located below the far eastern reaches of Siberia, Kamchata is a study in contrasts. Covered by ice and perma-frost year ...

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Africa: The Serengeti (1994) more movies like this

directed by George Casey

Often described as the Dark Continent, Africa has held our imaginations far longer than the racecar or the airplane. There is an abundance of wildlife on the African continent, but no place is more wild or diverse than the Serengeti. With the potential to, at any given moment, capture a lioness tending to her cubs, a cheetah chasing after dinner, ...

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Baby Genius: Underwater Adventures (2003) more movies like this

Infants and toddlers join in a musical journey through an underwater world in Warner Home Video's Baby Genius: Underwater Adventures. This addition to the award-winning Baby Genius series includes footage from the famous Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach, California, as well as live-action animation in both 2-D and 3-D. Underwater Adventures ...

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National Geographic: The Photographers more movies like this

This documentary explores the people and stories behind the photographs that have made National Geographic Magazine the standard for photojournalism. Several of the photographers responsible for some of the magazine's most memorable images detail, in their own words, what it is like to endure malaria, freezing temperatures, and angry animals to ...

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National Geographic: 30 Years of National Geographic Specials (1996) more movies like this

The phrase National Geographic is synonymous with colorful exposes of faraway cultures and the environments in which they survive. This 30-year special is the ultimate highlight reel that documents some of the best adventures and the accompanying spectacular backdrop that film has ever captured. Narrated by actor Richard Kiley, this video ...

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