People's Hospital No. 6 is one of the largest in Shanghai. Here, medical staff, patients and families with disrupted lives rub shoulders. Through intersecting stories, a portrait of today's China emerges between capitalism and traditional culture. Faced with the vagaries of life and unequal access to healthcare, Chinese tenderness and a sense of humor emerge when we least expec...
In America it’s an epidemic. Now new evidence raises concern about the UK’s use of prescription opioids. Michael Mosley goes on an immersive journey to ask what can be done about it. The opioid epidemic has devastated America. But what’s the situation here? A new report from Public Health England raises serious concerns about Britain's own relationship with painkillers. Dr Mich...
Tony Slattery was one of the most gifted TV comedians of the late 80s and early 90s. One of the Cambridge Footlight set that included Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie and Emma Thompson, he became a household name on Whose Line is it Anyway? Then in 1996, amidst rumours of a massive breakdown, he seemed to vanish from our screens overnight. Now as he approaches 60, Tony has been touring...
《大自然的女王》以世界各地的母系氏族和女性领袖为主角,讲述了一个关于牺牲和坚韧的故事,同时也是一个关于友谊和爱的故事。这些女王并不总是和蔼可亲或温文尔雅,她们为了家庭的成功和安全不惜一切代价。在奥斯卡金像奖终身成就奖得主安吉拉·贝塞特铿锵有力的旁白引导下,《大自然的女王》首次以女性视角聚焦自然世界。制作历时四年,由来自世界各地的女性领导的制作团队掌镜。
动漫是什么?这部步调紧凑的纪录片请到著名的优秀人才,一同深入探究这个精彩的影片类型,希望能找出答案。
Marcus Du Sautoy wants to find out how close we are to creating machines that can think like us: robots or computers that have artificial intelligence. His journey takes him to a strange and bizarre world where AI is now taking shape. Marcus meets two robots who are developing their own private language, and attempts to communicate to them. He discovers how a super computer bea...
大堡礁是世界上最大的珊瑚礁,覆盖澳大利亚东北海岸超过2000公里的水域面积。每年的夏天,这里都将上演生命诞生的壮丽奇观:雌性和雄性刺尾鱼以闪电般的速度游向水面产卵;在星光闪闪的夜空下,成千上万的绿海龟同时来到岸边产卵;而高潮是100多种珊瑚在15分钟内一次性全部产卵的罕见景色。
近年英國氣候越發極端,颶風頻頻來襲,2013年冬天更錄得有史以來最高的降雨量。超強寒流的來襲,亦曾令英國以往的冬天錄得攝氏零下22度的低溫。 英國廣播公司(BBC)科學紀錄片《地平線》(Horizon)系列的《天氣反常了?》,由物理學家Helen Czerski和氣象學家 John Hammond主持,為你詳細講解高速氣流(jet stream)與英國反常氣候的關係。
这部纪录片聚焦在新斯科细亚少数族群,记述他们为了工业废弃物的致命危害向政府官员艰困抗战的故事。
In the backwoods of Ontario lies a town called Kinmount. This little hamlet of only a few hundred residents no longer has a gas station or a school; however, thanks to the singular vision of local septuagenarian Keith Stata, what it does boast is a five-screen cinema palace and memorabilia museum—one that welcomes upwards of 50,000 visitors every summer.
For better or for worse, Vice President Dick Cheney was the last decade’s most influential American politician. And yet, he remains cloaked in mystery. Cheney’s political brand was dedicated to re-establishing the executive authority, privilege, and secrecy endemic to the pre-Watergate era. In short, we don’t know Dick. This exhaustive treatment of Cheney’s career sheds much-ne...
本部纪录片是英国BBC地平线系列中的一部。这让我们又爱又恨的神奇液体,就是一种泛滥成灾的成瘾品——酒。戒毒专家约翰·马斯登亲身说法,从专业和个性化的角度探索我们与酒精之间的关系,用科学的观点介绍人们对酒的依赖。 酒精是迄今为止最为广泛使用的药物,当然也是最危险的。那么,为什么这样多的人会饮酒过量?为什么酒精会如此强大的控制着我们的神经?酒精跟基因有关么?如果青少年过早饮酒的真正危害又是什么呢……面对如此之多的疑问,约翰试图与药品设计师开发出实验药物,来取代酒精。在不久的将来,这种药物是否会取代酒精呢?
史上票房最高的纪录片《海洋》的导演雅克?贝汉与雅克?克鲁佐德的新作。雅克·贝汉《自然三部曲》系列(《迁徙的鸟》、《海洋》)终结篇。
本片以四川的一个村庄为个案,采用影视社会学的深描方法,通过长达三年的观察和记录,以点带面地折射数亿中国农民在特定的政治、经济和文化环境中所经历的独特的民主自治历程。