Documentaries
Documentary Films, strictly speaking, are non-fictional, "slice of life" factual works of art, sometimes known as cinema verite. As films became more narrative-based, documentaries branched out and took many forms, some of which have been termed propagandistic or non-objective.
One of Alice's favourite sections, and due to the sheer size of this collection, we have split ioto a number of sub-sections. See side bars on left for more options. By scrolling below are you will be exposed to whole darn caboodle - all of Alice's documentaries.
Right: Werner Herzog directs "Burden of Dreams"
Wild China ( Blu-ray ) (2008)
8.5/10
Starring: Narrated by, Bernard Hill
China is one of the oldest civilizations on Earth, and for the first time in almost a century, it is opening up to the world. This landmark series gai... Read more
Wild Russia (2008)
8.5/10
Sprawling over 11 time zones and two continents from Europe to the Pacific, and beyond the magnificent cities of Moscow and St. Petersburg, this huge... Read more
Wild Russia (2017)
8.5/10
Adventure across Russias unique terrain that extends across 12 time zones with contrasting environments. Celebrate Russias most mysterious locations a... Read more
Wild South: Summer Special (2008)
7.8/10
Award-winning, international filmmaker Natural History New Zealand has enthralled millions of viewers for more than three decades with their documenta... Read more
Wild South: Volume 1 (2008)
7.8/10
A selection of documentaries by NHNZ on the wild wonders of nature in the deep south. 'Island of Strange Noises' (1980) takes us to the Antipodes Isla... Read more
Wild South: Volume 2 (2008)
7.8/10
Volume Two on the wild wonders of the Deep South with NHNZ. In 'Up With the Birds' (1982) we look at many of the unique bird species of Macauley Islan... Read more
Wild South: Volume 3 (2008)
7.8/10
Award-winning, international filmmaker NHNZ has enthralled millions of viewers for more than three decades with their documentaries. In "Colony Z" (1... Read more
Wild South: Volume 4 (2008)
7.8/10
Award-winning international filmmakers Natural History New Zealand (NHNZ) have enthralled millions of viewers for more than three decades with their u... Read more
Wild South: Volume 5 (2008)
7.8/10
Award-winning international filmmakers Natural History New Zealand (NHNZ) have enthralled millions of viewers for more than three decades with their d... Read more
Wild South: Volume 6 (2009)
7.8/10
'City Under the Sea' (1992) - Undersea guides Wade and Jan Doak introduce us to the busy reefs of the Poor Knights Islands, one of the world's richest... Read more