In an oppressive future, a fireman whose duty is to destroy all books begins to question his task.

A technical malfunction sends American planes to Moscow to deliver a nuclear attack. Can all-out war be averted?

The magical world of fungi and their power to heal, sustain and contribute to the regeneration of life on Earth.

An urbane fox cannot resist returning to his farm-raiding ways and then must help his community survive the farmers' retaliation.

A scientist is nearly assassinated. In order to save him, a submarine is shrunken to microscopic size and injected into his bloodstream with a small crew.

Families of children who have Down syndrome, dwarfism, autism, or other "abnormalities" share intimate stories of their journeys toward acceptance for their one-of-a-kind kids.

A woman in hiding is forced to go on the run when her superhuman abilities are discovered. Years after abandoning her family, the only place she has left to hide is home.

In this documentary by Errol Morris, four men with unique vocations are interviewed: Dave Hoover, a lion tamer; George Mendonça, a topiary gardener; Ray Mendez, a hairless mole rat expert; and Rodney Brooks, a robotics designer. Using a special camera called the Interrotron, each of these men speaks about his obsession seemingly directly to the audience, while intercut stock footage and movie clips draw connections between them all.

Baseball legends and scientists explore the magic within the 396 milliseconds it takes a fastball to reach home plate, and decipher who threw the fastest pitch ever.

A neurologist known as "the father of cyborgs" confronts the ethical quandaries of self-experimentation and a future where human brains and technology combine.

Two biologists set out on an undertaking as colossal as their subjects: deciphering the complex communication of whales.

Look deeper, get dirty, and find the beauty in rot.

An Iowa corn farmer, hearing voices, interprets them as a command to build a baseball diamond in his fields; he does, and the Chicago White Sox come.

An insomniac office worker, looking for a way to change his life, crosses paths with a devil-may-care soap maker, forming an underground fight club that evolves into something much, much more.

a robust spring-time bouquet of films and videos spanning from the late 1800s scientific studies to contemporary experimental shorts focused on flowers, plants, and seeds.

After his son is captured in the Great Barrier Reef and taken to Sydney, a timid clownfish sets out on a journey to bring him home.

A skilled cook travels west to find his fortune in Oregon.

A look at the life of the astronaut Neil Armstrong and the legendary space mission that led him to become the first man to walk on the moon on July 20, 1969.

The riveting story of NASA’s mission to land a man on the moon, focusing on Neil Armstrong and the cost—on Armstrong, his family, his colleagues, the nation—of one of the most dangerous missions in history.

Would-be rubber baron Brian Sweeney Fitzgerald, an Irishman known in Peru as Fitzcarraldo, is determined to transport a steamship over land from one Amazonian river to another to further his obsession with bringing opera to the jungle.

An immersive and meditative documentary that reveals how the revolutionary landscape designer Piet Oudolf uses plants to evoke emotion, blurring the boundaries between nature and art, beauty and decay.

Robert Kearns takes on the Detroit automakers who he claims stole his idea for the intermittent windshield wiper.

A new father's road trip to find his own biological parents devolves into a farce of mistaken identities and wrong turns.

A father and daughter decide to attempt to lead a flock of orphaned Canada Geese south by air.