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Nature and Us: A History through Art

Nature and Us: A History through Art

Nature and Us: A History through Art
IMDb: N/A
59 min

Art historian James Fox tells the story of our ever-changing relationship with nature through the lens of some of the world’s most extraordinary artwork.

Status: Returning Series
Genre: Documentary
Moment of Contact

Moment of Contact

Moment of Contact
IMDb: 7.1
107

An exploration of potential extraterrestrial encounters, centered on a series of events in 1996 when citizens of Varginha, Brazil, reported seeing one or more strange creatures and a UFO crash.

Genre: Documentary
Forest, Field & Sky: Art Out of Nature

Forest, Field & Sky: Art Out of Nature

Forest, Field & Sky: Art Out of Nature
IMDb: 8.5
59

Dr James Fox takes a journey through six different landscapes across Britain, meeting artists whose work explores our relationship to the natural world. From Andy Goldsworthy’s beautiful stone sculptures to…

Genre: Documentary
A History of Art in Three Colours

A History of Art in Three Colours

A History of Art in Three Colours
TMDb: 7
59 min

Dr James Fox explores how, in the hands of artists, the colours gold, blue and white have stirred our emotions, changed the way we behave and even altered the course…

Status: Ended
Genre: Documentary
Age of the Image

Age of the Image

Age of the Image
TMDb: 8
60 min

Documentary series in which art historian James Fox explores how the power of images has transformed the modern world.

Status: Returning Series
Genre: Documentary
Chasing UFOs

Chasing UFOs

Chasing UFOs
TMDb: 6.4
60 min

A team of trained investigators sets out to uncover the truth about UFOs. But they’re not just looking for more stories on extraterrestrial activity—they want answers. Risking it all, this…

Status: Ended
The Art of Japanese Life

The Art of Japanese Life

The Art of Japanese Life
TMDb: 10
60 min

Dr James Fox looks at the art and culture of Japan.

Status: Ended
Genre: Documentary
UFO Hunters

UFO Hunters

UFO Hunters
TMDb: 6.5
42,60 min

UFO Hunters is an American television series that premiered on January 30, 2008 on The History Channel, produced by Motion Picture Production Inc., and ran for three seasons. Jon Alon…

Status: Ended
Genre: Documentary
Up at the Villa

Up at the Villa

Up at the Villa
IMDb: 6
115

Superficial people are revealed and drastically changed by circumstance or luck in this a tale of death, seduction, blackmail and theft among British and Americans in Florence in the turbulent…

Genre: Drama, Romance
The Miniver Story

The Miniver Story

The Miniver Story
IMDb: 6.5
104

The Second World War is over, and the Miniver family is trying to keep themselves together in post-War Britain, among continuing shortages and growing tensions within the family.

Genre: Drama
The Double

The Double

The Double
IMDb: 6.5
93

An awkward office drone becomes increasingly unhinged after a charismatic and confident look-alike takes a job at his workplace and seduces the woman he desires.

Genre: Drama, Thriller
Effie Gray

Effie Gray

Effie Gray
IMDb: 6
85

A look at the mysterious relationship between Victorian art critic John Ruskin and his teenage bride Effie Gray.

Genre: Drama
W.E.

W.E.

W.E.
IMDb: 6.3
119

In 1998, an auction of the estate of the Duke and Duchess of Windsor causes great excitement. For one woman, Wally Winthrop, it has much more meaning. Wally becomes obsessed…

Genre: Drama, Romance
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
IMDb: 6.6
115

A young boy wins a tour through the most magnificent chocolate factory in the world, led by the world’s most unusual candy maker.

Sexy Beast

Sexy Beast

Sexy Beast
IMDb: 7.3
89

Ex-safecracker Gal Dove has served his time behind bars and is blissfully retired to a Spanish villa paradise with a wife he adores. The idyll is shattered by the arrival…

Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Jinnah

Jinnah

Jinnah
IMDb: 8
110

Biography of Mohammed Ali Jinnah, the founder of modern Pakistan is told through flashbacks as his soul tries to find eternal rest. The flashbacks start in 1947 as Jinnah pleads…

Genre: Drama, History, War
Patriot Games

Patriot Games

Patriot Games
IMDb: 6.9
117

When CIA Analyst Jack Ryan interferes with an IRA assassination, a renegade faction targets Jack and his family as revenge.

A Passage to India

A Passage to India

A Passage to India
IMDb: 7.3
163

Set during the period of growing influence of the Indian independence movement in the British Raj, the story begins with the arrival in India of a British woman, Miss Adela…

The Russia House

The Russia House

The Russia House
IMDb: 6.1
118

Barley Scott Blair, a Lisbon-based editor of Russian literature who unexpectedly begins working for British intelligence, is commissioned to investigate the purposes of Dante, a dissident scientist trapped in the…

Performance

Performance

Performance
IMDb: 6.9
106

Young gangster Chas Devlin seeks refuge from the mob in a basement belonging to a reclusive, fading rock star Turner.

Genre: Crime, Drama, Music
Isadora

Isadora

Isadora
IMDb: 7
131

A biography of the dancer Isadora Duncan, the 1920s dancer who forever changed people’s ideas of ballet. Her nude, semi-nude, and pro-Soviet dance projects as well as her attitudes on…

Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 hours 11 minutes

Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 hours 11 minutes

Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 hours 11 minutes
IMDb: 7
138

In order to boost circulation of his newspaper, Lord Rawnsley announces an air race and offers £10,000 to the first person who can fly across the English Channel. But one…

Genre: Comedy
The Servant

The Servant

The Servant
IMDb: 7.9
116

A decadent London aristocrat hires a man-servant to attend to his needs. However, the balance of power starts to shift…

Genre: Drama
Bunny and the Bull

Bunny and the Bull

Bunny and the Bull
IMDb: 6.7
101

A young shut-in takes an imaginary road trip inside his apartment, based on mementos and memories of a European trek from years before.

Genre: Comedy, Romance
Heart of Darkness

Heart of Darkness

Heart of Darkness
IMDb: 5.7
100

A trading company manager travels up an African river to find a missing outpost head and discovers the depth of evil in humanity’s soul.

Genre: Drama, TV Movie
The Lost World

The Lost World

The Lost World
IMDb: 6.7
150

This Lost World is a splendid BBC TV dramatisation of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s famous adventure story. Bob Hoskins makes an unusually genial Professor Challenger, far less of a bully…

Afraid of the Dark

Afraid of the Dark

Afraid of the Dark
IMDb: 5.7
91

A little boy, obsessed with blindness and violence, slowly gets trapped in his own delusions.

The Golden Bowl

The Golden Bowl

The Golden Bowl
IMDb: 5.9
130

An intricately plotted tale of thwarted love and betrayal, “The Golden Bowl” tells the story of an extravagantly rich American widower and his sheltered daughter, both of whom marry only…

Genre: Drama, Romance
The Whistle Blower

The Whistle Blower

The Whistle Blower
IMDb: 6.2
100

A war veteran tries to investigate the murder of his son who was working as a Russian translator for the British intelligence service during the Cold War. He meets a…

Genre: Action, Thriller
Duffy

Duffy

Duffy
IMDb: 5.8
101

Half-brothers Stefane and Antony despise their biological father, callous millionaire Charles Calvert. Because Charles refuses to share his wealth with his sons, Stefane and Antony ask hip American thrill-seeker Duffy…

Genre: Comedy, Crime
Thoroughly Modern Millie

Thoroughly Modern Millie

Thoroughly Modern Millie
IMDb: 6.9
138

Millie Dillmount, a fearless young lady fresh from Salina, Kansas, determined to experience Life, sets out to see the world in the rip-roaring Twenties. With high spirits and wearing one…

Genre: Comedy, Music, Romance
Cleanskin

Cleanskin

Cleanskin
IMDb: 6.3
108

While working undercover as a bodyguard to arms dealer Harry, former-soldier-turned-secret-service-agent Ewan survives a bloody shootout with a member of an Islamic terrorist cell who steals Harry’s briefcase full of…

Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1980

Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1980

Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1980
IMDb: 7.2
93

After 6 years of brutal murders the West Yorkshire Police fear that they may have already interviewed The Ripper and let him back into the world to continue his reign…

The Kid

The Kid

The Kid
IMDb: 6.8
107

Based on the real life story of Kevin Lewis, the film follows his childhood of abuse, his descent into a life of crime and the way he put his life…

Genre: Drama
The Prince & Me

The Prince & Me

The Prince & Me
IMDb: 5.9
111

A fairy tale love-story about pre-med student Paige who falls in love with a Danish Prince “Eddie” who refused to follow the traditions of his parents and has come to…

Genre: Comedy, Romance
The Remains of the Day

The Remains of the Day

The Remains of the Day
IMDb: 7.8
134

A rule bound head butler’s world of manners and decorum in the household he maintains is tested by the arrival of a housekeeper who falls in love with him in…

Genre: Drama, Romance
Comrades

Comrades

Comrades
IMDb: 7.4
183

The story of “The Tolpuddle Martyrs”. A group of 19th century English farm labourers who formed one of the first trade unions and started a campaign to receive fair wages.

Genre: Drama
Absolute Beginners

Absolute Beginners

Absolute Beginners
IMDb: 5.6
108

A musical adaptation of Colin MacInnes’ novel about life in late 1950s London. Nineteen-year-old photographer Colin is hopelessly in love with model Crepe Suzette, but her relationships are strictly connected…

Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Surviving Christmas with the Relatives

Surviving Christmas with the Relatives

Surviving Christmas with the Relatives
IMDb: 5.1
101

Two sisters come together to spend Christmas with their families in their recently deceased parents’ falling down country house, with hilariously chaotic consequences, as ancient sibling rivalries flare up again…

Genre: Comedy
Mickey Blue Eyes

Mickey Blue Eyes

Mickey Blue Eyes
IMDb: 5.9
102

An English auctioneer proposes to the daughter of a mafia kingpin, only to realize that certain “favors” would be asked of him.

Genre: Comedy, Crime, Romance