From over 100,000 films, discover the handful you'll love.
Free or premium access to the world's largest documentary library.
123 films(Page 2 of 3)
Photographer Ed Kashi shares insights into the challenges and emotional toll of life on the road while capturing powerful stories through his lens.
Photographer Ed Kashi documents the diverse cultures, races, and religions that shape the vibrant life of Marseille, France's oldest city.
Enric Sala explores the Pitcairn Islands' waters, revealing that its delicate ecosystem faces significant threats despite its reputation for being pristine.
Erika Larsen collaborates with Shoshone-Bannock horseman Leo Teton to explore the deep cultural significance of horses in Native American life.
Erika Larsen documents the lives, traditions, and modern challenges of the Sami people in Scandinavia through her extensive photography and fieldwork.
The Explorers Symposium showcases experts like Enric Sala, Tristram Stuart, Shivani Bhalla, and Jack Andraka discussing ocean conservation and cancer detection.
Cheetahs in Africa and Iran are documented by photographer Frans Lanting and filmmaker Christine Eckstrom, highlighting the challenges faced by "supermoms" raising their young.
Agriculture's evolution over 5,000 years, from early farming practices to modern debates on GMOs, is documented by photographer Jim Richardson.
George Steinmetz showcases his aerial photography skills by exploring remote and inhospitable locations around the globe using a paraglider.
Gerlinde Kaltenbrunner became the first woman to summit all 14 of the world's 8,000-meter peaks without supplemental oxygen, culminating in her ascent of K2 in 2011.
In 2012, professional surfer Greg Long faced life-threatening injuries while riding a massive wave at Cortes Bank, leading to a challenging recovery and a return to the ocean.
Cinematographer Greg Wilson employs innovative motion picture technology to capture slow-motion images of cheetahs, enhancing the understanding of their biomechanics.
Guillermo de Anda explores remote flooded caves and cenotes in Mexico, searching for evidence of ancient Maya civilization.
Behavioral ecologist Iain Couzin examines how locusts swarm and the dynamics of human societal functioning, highlighting collective behavior in nature.
Isabel Allende reflects on her literary inspirations, including her family, Chile's political history, and cultural heritage, during a presentation at Live.
Jake Porway connects nonprofits with data scientists to leverage statistical skills for addressing community and environmental challenges.
Jared Diamond examines how traditional societies, such as hunter-gatherer tribes, care for their elderly, offering insights into age-related treatment practices.
Fellow Jason Clay discusses how social media can address global challenges such as water scarcity.
Anthropologist Jason De León uses archaeology to analyze the human stories behind illegal border crossings, providing insights into this complex issue.
Celebrated photographer Jodi Cobb examines the hidden world of modern-day slavery through her impactful imagery and storytelling.
Jodi Picoult discusses her novel Leaving Time, sharing insights from her personal experiences and her trip to Botswana, highlighting the elephant conservation crisis.
Photographer Joel Sartore captures images of endangered species, including whooping cranes and wolves, highlighting their plight before potential extinction.
Joyce Maynard discusses the emotional challenges of adopting two Ethiopian girls in a conversation with Traveler magazine's Don George.
Joyce Poole utilizes citizen science and Web technology to advance elephant conservation efforts through her work with ElephantVoices.
Juan José Valdés, a Cuban child refugee, became the first cartographer for the Society to create a comprehensive map of Cuba, reflecting its cultural and historical landscapes.
Juliana Machado Ferreira addresses the illegal wildlife trade in Brazil, where poachers remove 38 million animals annually, through science, politics, and education.
Juliet Eilperin, an environmental reporter, profiles the historical views of sharks and their crucial role in maintaining healthy marine ecosystems.
In Central America's biodiverse forests, the illicit cocaine trade is causing significant social and ecological destruction, as explored by Kendra McSweeney.
Lale Labuko co-founded Omo Child to provide safety, care, and education for children in the Omo Valley of Ethiopia after witnessing ritualistic killings in his tribe.
Cassini Project scientist Dr.
Planetary scientist Kevin Hand explores the potential for life in the ocean worlds of the solar system, focusing on Jupiter's moon Europa.
Speleologist Penelope Boston examines unique life-forms in Earth's extreme environments to gain insights into potential extraterrestrial life.
Zoologist Lucy Cooke advocates for the importance of often-overlooked and misunderstood species, highlighting their critical role in Earth's biodiversity.
Photographer Lynsey Addario faces death threats and kidnappings to document the experiences of women and civilians in conflict zones around the world.
Kenny Broad explores the submerged cave system of the Blue Holes in the Bahamas, seeking insights into evolution and climate change.
Adam Riess, awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics, explains the accelerating expansion of the universe and its connection to dark energy.
Nobel Laureate Adam Riess and Nat Geo Explorer Kenny Broad explore the scientific significance of blue holes and dark energy in their presentation.
Maritza Morales Casanova, an environmentalist and Emerging Explorer, is transforming environmental education in Mexico by equipping children with conservation and leadership skills.
Marc Kaufman, author of "Mars Up Close," discusses the history of Mars exploration and insights gained from the Mars rovers at a Live event.
NASA geologist John Grant examines Martian rocks for evidence of past life on the red planet in a presentation from Live.
Geologist Ken Edgett from Malin Space Science Systems analyzes Martian rock layers using the Curiosity rover to reveal insights about Mars and Earth.
NASA scientist Pan Conrad analyzes findings from the Curiosity rover to address the mysteries of Mars and enhance understanding of the red planet.
In the Brazilian Amazon, photographer Martin Schoeller captures the Kayapo people's vibrant traditions as they navigate the influences of modern society.
May Bsisu explores Arab cuisine through its rich recipes, menus, feasts, and traditions, highlighting the cultural significance of food in the Arab world.
Chris Rainier, a leading documentary photographer, captures the challenges faced by indigenous cultures around the world as their traditional ways of life are threatened.
Long-distance hiker Jennifer Pharr Davis set the overall speed record for the 2,181-mile Appalachian Trail, completing it in 46 and a half days.
Dr.
In the Ansel Adams Wilderness of the Sierra Nevada, photographer Peter Essick captures the region's stark beauty, honoring the legacy of the iconic American artist.