In the heart of southern France, the Mandrin Cave has drawn archaeologists for over three decades, its soils preserving an extraordinary archive of human life stretching back tens of thousands of years. Within its layers lie traces of fire, tools, and bones that tell the story of survival in a harsh prehistoric world. In 2015, the remarkable discovery of a Neanderthal individual—nicknamed Thorin—revealed that these ancient humans once lived side by side with the first Homo sapiens to arrive in the region. Following an international team of scientists, the investigation uncovers fragile relics of the Palaeolithic era that are rewriting our understanding of how two human species encountered one another. With every excavation, new details emerge about resilience, adaptation, and coexistence, offering a powerful re-examination of what it meant to be human 50,000 years ago. This is not only the story of the Neanderthals’ fate, but also of the deep roots of our own identity.
All three episodes of this remarkable series are presented together in a single video on our website. This powerful documentary gives voice to the people of New Orleans, from the terror and chaos of the storm to the long, painful aftermath. As Hurricane Katrina approaches, the city orders a voluntary evacuation that soon becomes mandatory, but for many it is already too late. Trapped by rising waters, stranded in shelters like the Superdome, powerless without federal help, thousands are forced to endure the unendurable. Yet it is also a story of resilience, of neighbors helping neighbors, of grief and recovery. Two decades later, survivors reflect on what they lost and how their culture and communities have been forever changed. With rare footage and emotional testimonies, this film becomes essential viewing.
Step into a time when the boundary between life and death was guided by magic, faith, and the written word. This documentary unearths an extraordinary artifact dating back to about 1880 BCE—a scroll known as potentially the oldest document in human history, lost for centuries and rediscovered in 1887. Through expert interviews, archeological evidence, and stunning visuals, viewers are taken on a journey across ancient Egypt: exploring how this manuscript shaped funerary beliefs, mortuary rituals, and the very concept of the afterlife. Witness the power of this papyrus as it reveals secrets of gods and judgment, spells to navigate dangerous gates, and the yearning for immortality. For anyone fascinated by history, spirituality, or mysteries from the distant past, this film brings alive a document that influenced civilization itself.
This documentary chronicles the unconventional journey of three teenage blues musicians—Billy Gibbons, Dusty Hill, and Frank Beard—from their modest Texan origins to becoming one of the most enduring and beloved rock bands in history. Through candid interviews, rare archival footage, and appearances by celebrity fans like Josh Homme, Steve Miller, and Billy Bob Thornton, the film paints an intimate portrait of the band's evolution, their signature style, and the mystique that’s kept them relevant for over five decades. The narrative highlights key moments such as their early bar gigs, their rise during the MTV era, and the influence of their longtime manager Bill Ham. The storytelling allows viewers to connect directly with the band's legacy and the power of their music’s authenticity.
An intimate look at a historic turning point in Formula 1: 18-year-old Andrea Kimi Antonelli stepping into Lewis Hamilton’s seat at Mercedes. Blending unseen WhatsApp exchanges with Toto Wolff and engineers, the film follows his leap from simulator training and workouts to the high-stakes pressure of his FP1 debut at Monza. Beyond the track, personal moments with his family reveal the vulnerability behind the rising star. The documentary captures both the technical spectacle and the emotional weight of a teenager carrying the hopes of a legendary team.
In early 2003, a team of Italian thieves orchestrated one of the boldest robberies in modern history: The disappearance of hundreds of millions in diamonds from the heavily guarded vaults of Antwerp. Through unprecedented access to archival footage, police records, and newly recorded interviews, the film reconstructs the intricate planning that allowed the so-called School of Turin to bypass what was believed to be impenetrable security. Told with a balance of suspense and reflection, it confronts investigators with the alleged mastermind, weaving a story of ambition, betrayal, and the mystery of gems never recovered. Beyond the spectacular details of the heist, it examines the toll on jewelers, insurers, and investigators, while questioning how ingenuity, greed, and betrayal blur the lines between admiration and crime.
Following an international team of scientists, the investigation uncovers fragile relics of the Palaeolithic era that are rewriting our understanding of how two human species encountered one another. With every excavation, new details emerge about resilience, adaptation, and coexistence, offering a powerful re-examination of what it meant to be human 50,000 years ago. This is not only the story of the Neanderthals’ fate, but also of the deep roots of our own identity.