In episodes 15 and 16, the war begins to close in on the Axis powers not only across battlefields, but inside the societies that created it. Germany and Japan face the turning tide in radically different ways: Hitler’s regime tries to preserve the illusion of normal life while driving production through propaganda, forced labor and terror, while Japan demands sacrifice, austerity and total obedience from its people as American submarines cut the lifelines of empire. As bombing raids, shortages and fear shatter the home front, the documentary reveals how nations built on conquest begin to feel the terrible cost of the war they unleashed. The story then moves into one of the most powerful chapters of resistance in occupied Europe. As Allied armies advance from Normandy and Soviet forces push from the east, ordinary people and underground fighters rise against Nazi rule in France, Poland and even inside the machinery of extermination itself. From coded BBC messages and the liberation of Paris to the doomed Warsaw Uprising and the desperate courage of prisoners documenting the horrors of Auschwitz, these episodes show war at its most human and devastating: A struggle not only between armies, but between tyranny and the refusal to be erased.
In the final two episodes, Dean Potter’s dream of pushing free solo climbing beyond anything seen before collides with the arrival of Alex Honnold, a younger climber capable of taking the sport into terrifying new territory. As both men circle the impossible challenge of El Capitan, Dean is forced to confront not only a rival, but the fear that his place at the edge of climbing history may be slipping away. What begins as a battle for greatness becomes something far more personal: A struggle with ego, identity, isolation and the dangerous need to keep proving himself when the world is already watching. As Dean’s mental health declines and some of his closest supporters begin to drift away, he takes a risky job in China and seems to move even closer to the edge. But a new relationship gives him a fragile sense of grounding, and his lifelong dream of flight finally comes into focus through the radical world of wingsuit flying. The final chapters become both breathtaking and haunting, following a man who searched for freedom in the air, in the mountains and in the spaces where fear becomes almost spiritual. Intimate, tense and deeply emotional, they reveal the beauty and tragedy of a life lived in pursuit of the impossible.
Few performers have turned joy into an art form quite like Martin Short. Through classic clips, candid new interviews and never-before-seen home movies filled with famous friends, this intimate documentary looks back on a career that has moved effortlessly across television, film, theater and live comedy. From his Canadian beginnings and breakthrough years on sketch comedy to unforgettable characters, Hollywood success and his long creative partnership with Steve Martin, it reveals the timing, energy and fearless imagination behind one of entertainment’s most beloved comic performers. But behind the laughter is a deeper and more moving story. As he revisits family, friendship, love, loss and the personal strength that carried him through tragedy, the documentary becomes more than a celebration of a brilliant career; it becomes a portrait of a man who chose humor not as an escape from life, but as a way to embrace it fully. Warm, funny, nostalgic and unexpectedly emotional, it invites viewers to discover the private memories behind the public legend, and the extraordinary heart behind a lifetime of making people laugh.
One of the most influential albums in music history is brought back to life through the memories of the people who created it. Featuring rare studio footage, original recordings, and revealing interviews with the members of Pink Floyd, this documentary explores the creative process behind the making of a groundbreaking album that transformed progressive rock and became one of the best-selling records of all time. Track by track, the story uncovers how innovative ideas, experimental sounds, and extraordinary musical ambition combined to produce a work that continues to inspire generations of listeners decades after its release. This extended special edition goes far beyond the original television documentary, featuring additional interviews, expanded discussions, and exclusive bonus material that provide a deeper look into the recording sessions and the personalities behind the music. For fans of Pink Floyd and classic rock alike, it offers a unique opportunity to witness the creation of a legendary album through the voices of those who were there when history was made.
In the shadows of American cities, far from the promises of prosperity and comfort, countless forgotten lives struggle to survive day after day. This deeply human documentary travels through streets, shelters, abandoned corners, and invisible communities where homelessness has become a harsh and permanent reality for many U.S. citizens. Through intimate encounters and raw testimonies, the film reveals the emotional wounds, broken dreams, addiction, loneliness, and resilience hidden behind faces most people pass without noticing. Accompanied by the haunting and unmistakable voice of Tom Waits, the documentary creates an atmosphere that is both poetic and devastating, transforming this journey into an unforgettable experience filled with humanity, sorrow, dignity, and reflection. More than a portrait of homelessness, it becomes a powerful exploration of abandonment, survival, and the fragile line separating ordinary life from complete social exclusion.
Fifteen years after becoming a global sensation as the tallest man on Earth, Sultan Kosen returns in a deeply personal and emotionally charged documentary that reveals the hidden cost of living inside a body that never stopped growing. Standing over 2.51 metres tall, Sultan became famous across the world, but behind the records and media attention was a painful battle against a rare medical condition that threatened both his mobility and his life. Now, as worsening health problems force him to rely increasingly on wheelchairs, he travels to London for critical medical evaluations that could determine whether his body can still be saved. At the same time, another life-changing moment approaches: Guinness World Records must officially measure him once again to decide whether he still holds the title that shaped his entire identity. But beyond the fame, the documentary reveals a far more intimate story — his failed marriage, his loneliness, and his continuing hope of finding love and building a family. Combining emotional honesty, medical suspense, and the extraordinary reality of a man unlike any other, the film builds toward a gripping conclusion that could change Sultan’s future forever.
The story then moves into one of the most powerful chapters of resistance in occupied Europe. As Allied armies advance from Normandy and Soviet forces push from the east, ordinary people and underground fighters rise against Nazi rule in France, Poland and even inside the machinery of extermination itself. From coded BBC messages and the liberation of Paris to the doomed Warsaw Uprising and the desperate courage of prisoners documenting the horrors of Auschwitz, these episodes show war at its most human and devastating: A struggle not only between armies, but between tyranny and the refusal to be erased.