Fascinating Factual Films

The White Crow

2h 30m • The incredible true story of a Russian dancer who escapes to the West

The Mercy

2h • One man's heroic attempt to circumnavigate the world - Colin Firth stars

Cass

2h 5m • From defenceless orphan to feared hooligan - the true story of Cass

Tickled

2h • Secret identities, bizarre behaviour - nerve-jangling conspiracy doc

Capital in the 21st Century

2h • Groundbreaking & powerful tale of how rampant capitalism rules the world

The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years

1h 46m • Follow the band's hectic touring years starting in Liverpool

The Imitation Game

1h 54m • A nail-biting race against time to crack the German's Enigma code

Coco Before Chanel

2h • Astonishing story of the legendary fashion icon - Audrey Tautou stars

Fog in August

2h 2m • Haunting tale of a young boy's attempt at defying the Nazis

The Founder

2h • Michael Keaton and the amazing true story of McDonald’s

Becoming Bond

1h 35m • Explore the early life and casting of actor George Lazenby as James Bond

Rush

2h 10m • Exhilarating true story of two of the world's greatest Formula 1 rivals

Love, Marilyn

2h • Bright doc about the private side of a very public person, Marilyn Monroe

Chaplin

2h 40m • Charlie Chaplin's meteoric rise from humble beginnings to Hollywood elite

Becoming Zlatan

2h • Step inside the world of Swedish footballer Zlatan Ibrahimovic

The Program

1h 44m • The meteoric rise & fall of Lance Armstrong - a gripping true story

Milius

2h • Explore the life and times of iconic filmmaker John Milius.

Another Day, Another Time

2h • A glorious concert inspired by the Coen Brothers', 'Inside Llewyn Davis'

Amazing Grace

2h • Previously unseen footage of Aretha Franklin’s groundbreaking album

1: Life on the Limit

2h 15m • The F1 drivers who raced on the edge - narrated by Michael Fassbender

The Eye Has To Travel: Diana Vreeland

2h • Vibrant doc about a remarkable woman - New York's "Empress of Fashion"

Searching for Sugar Man

2h • Oscar-winning doc exploring the mystery of a missing musical pioneer

The Frankenstein Complex

2h • From Jurassic Park to Gremlins - meet cinema's most iconic creatures

Magic Trip: Ken Kesey's Search for a Kool Place

2h • Hop aboard this freewheeling road trip across Sixties America

Love Cecil

2h • Stylish portrait of Oscar-winning costume designer Cecil Beaton

Buena Vista Social Club: Adios

2h • Landmark doc telling the story of Cuba's iconic musicians 20 years on

A Journey Through French Cinema

3h 20m • Indulge your love of film with this touching documentary

Mademoiselle C

2h • Doc following Vogue editor Carine Roitfeld as she strikes out on her own

Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S Thompson

2h 1m • Step inside the mind-bending world of gonzo journalist Hunter S Thompson

A Flickering Truth

2h • Meet the Afghan film fans who defied the Taliban by hiding film footage

Argentina

1h 30m • Explore traditional Argentine folklore and its stunning musical heritage

De Palma

2h • Explore the incredible life of the filmmaker behind Scarface & Carrie

Free To Run

1h 41m • Running revolution! Trace the meteoric rise of this popular sport

Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff

1h 40m • Explore the extraordinary life of Jack Cardiff in this insightful doc

Stretch and Bobbito: Radio That Changed Lives

2h • Explore the impact of, "The Best Hip Hop Radio Show Of All-Time."

The Doors

2h 30m • Thrilling drama about the hedonistic life & times of The Doors' front man

Che: Part One

2h 30m • Benicio del Toro dazzles as the iconic Cuban revolutionary

Che: Part Two

2h 30m • Masterful biopic of a complex icon, starring Benicio del Toro

Crowhurst

2h • Enthralling study of a dream that became a nightmare

The Lost City of Z

2h 21m • It's one man’s obsession in this thrilling biopic with an all-star cast

Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse

1h 40m • Dive behind the scenes of one of Hollywood's most iconic films

Scott of the Antarctic

2h • Re-live the British explorer's ill-fated expedition to the South Pole

Gauguin, Voyage de Tahiti

2h • Call of the wild! Follow the striking story of the painter in Tahiti

Rosa Luxemburg

2h • Powerful biopic about the woman who founded Germany's Communist Party

Journeyman

1h 32m • Heartbreaking tale of a boxer with a brain injury - Paddy Considine stars

Basic Instinct - Sex, Death and Stone

2h • The making of this great erotic thriller... join the stars 30 years on

Not Quite Hollywood: The Wild, Untold Story of Ozploitation!

2h • The fast, furious & untold story of Australian cinema in the 70s & 80s

King of Thieves

1h 48m • Last criminal hurrah or brutal nightmare? Remembering Michael Gambon