In this silent predecessor to the modern documentary, film-maker Robert J. Flaherty spends one year following the lives of Nanook and his family, Inuits living in the Arctic Circle.
"Countdown To Looking Glass" (1984) Cold-War USSR Nuclear Attack Film
Dramatic doomsday scenario in which the Cold War fully escalates. The story is told through a live news report that follows the apocalyptic world-ending nuclear exchange between the U.S.A. and the U.S.S.R.
Despite earlier promises to pass his crown to one of his Flemish, Viking, or Norman relatives, English King Edward the Confessor dies in 1066, leaving his crown to Anglo-Saxon Harold Godwinson, causing a bloody succession war.
The Forgotten Voyage: Alfred Russel Wallace and his discovery of evolution by natural selection
The dramatised story of Alfred Russel Wallace, the 19th century naturalist who published the theory of evolution by natural selection together with Charles Darwin in 1858 – more than a year before Darwin’s book “On the Origin of Species” was released. This film was directed by Peter Crawford and was broadcast by the BBC as part of its The World About Us series in 1983.