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- DirectorHenry SingerStarsSteven MackintoshEric LiptonIliana GuibertThe Falling Man is a documentary that examines one of the many images that were circulated by the press immediately after the attacks on the World Trade Center on September 11th, 2001. The image in question can be seen above on the cover of the disc. It shows a man plummeting headfirst to the ground, having leapt from the burning towers. After touching on the events of the day and how the nation reacted, the program focuses specifically on this image, the photographer who took it, its subsequent circulation, the public's reaction to it and why it was later deemed UN-newsworthy...
- DirectorCheryl HornerJames HuangKristen SchylinskiStarsMarisa CristinzioDianne HarbaughMatthew LiberAlthough tens of thousands of young Americans struggle with obesity on a daily basis -only the fortunate few go to weight loss camp for the summer to learn how to live a healthy life. However, "fat camp" is hardly a restrictive prison. Teenage angst is just as much the rule of the day as maintaining a proper diet. MTV News & Docs followed five teens to fat camp for a day-by-day look at their struggle to turn their lives around and found that for these overweight campers - finding love, rebelling against authority, or just trying to fit in can be all-consuming obsessions.
- DirectorJohn DowerStarsBrenda SpencerRichard SachsGene CubbisonA documentary about 16-year-old Brenda Spencer's school shooting of 1979.
- DirectorJulien DunandStarsJohn CarpenterNicolas SaadaJean-Baptiste ThoretA dive into the cinematographic universe of John Carpenter, the director of "Halloween", "The Thing", "Fog" or "Invasion Los Angeles".
- DirectorTim UsborneStarsAmanda TappingKevin WarwickBrad Wright
- DirectorMatt DruryStarsMark StrongPaul Rawson2 men, Russell and Paul masturbate 15 times a day. We follow them as they try to break their masturbation addiction.
- DirectorPeter CohenStarsJo UnwinKevin BlattBoy George
- DirectorSouzan AlaviStarsGbenga AkinnagbeBenay BergerAl BrownA behind-the-scenes look at the fourth season of The Wire.
- DirectorPaul BerczellerThis film travels to Russia's 'Wild Wild East' to follow Vitaly Dymochka as he tries to go legit in order to pursue the unlikeliest of dreams: making it as a film director with an action trilogy based on his own violent past - starring himself and other real life bandits. Featuring unique access into a secret world, Once Upon a Time in Siberia is a comic yet ultimately chilling look at everyday life inside the Russian mafia.
- DirectorAndrew GoldbergStarsJulianna MarguliesRon SunyPeter BalakianThe first Genocide of the 20th century when over a million Armenians died at the hands of the Ottoman Turks during World War I, between 1915 and 1918.
- DirectorRoss WilsonStarsStephen FryAndy BehrmanJo BrandStephen Fry presents this documentary exploring the disease of manic depression; a little understood but potentially devastating condition affecting an estimated two percent of the population. Stephen embarks on an emotional journey to meet fellow sufferers, and discuss the literal highs and lows of being bi-polar. Celebrities such as Carrie Fisher and Richard Dreyfuss invite the comedian into their home to relate their stories. Plus Stephen looks into the lives of ordinary people trying to deal with the illness at work and home, and of course to the people studying manic depression in an effort to better control it. A fascinating, moving and ultimately very entertaining Emmy Award-winning program.
- DirectorPetra HaffterStarsSeth MichaelsOmar AdamMarc ApplebyThe Egyptian book of the dead could be the oldest document in human history, and the foundation of western civilization. This amazing scroll of secrets is brought back to life.
- DirectorDamien LayStarsSam WorthingtonKristopher BosChristopher CoyleIn the gathering dusk of 18 August 1966, 108 young, inexperienced Australian and NZ soldiers are separated and surrounded, fighting for their lives, holding off an overwhelming force of 2,500 battle-hardened Viet Cong and North Vietnamese soldiers. And, in the pouring rain, amid the mud and shattered trees of a rubber plantation called Long Tan, with their ammunition running out and another Vietnamese battalion massing for the final assault, the digger's situation seemed hopeless. Long Tan is the true story of ordinary boys who became extraordinary men.
- DirectorRussell BarnesStarsYousef Al-KhattabRichard DawkinsTed HaggardRichard Dawkins' highly critical documentary attacks the pulsing heart of all mainstream religion- faith; with special focus on Islam, Judaism, and Christianity. Contains repeated references to sectorial schools as child abuse and faith as the stepping stone to terrorist activity.
- DirectorMichael DempseyStarsJoan CollinsLinda EvansJohn Forsythe
- StarsDavid CrossRobert WuhlSarah VowellActor Robert Wuhl examines facts and myths in American history.
- StarsPamela AndersonKim BasingerBarbi BentonWhat do Marilyn Monroe, Suzanne Somers, Pamela Anderson, Anna Nicole Smith, and Carmen Electra all have in common? Their show business careers were launched or taken to new heights by appearing in Playboy Magazine. This two-hour special looks at the careers of the many beauties who started out unknown but made the move from the pages of Playboy to starring roles in TV and movies.
- StarsMary McDonnellJamie BamberJames CallisBattlestar Galactica: Told from the perspective of President Laura Roslin, the special tells the story of a refugee fleet of survivors as they flee the destruction of their Twelve Colonies and embark on a quest for an uncharted new homeland: Earth.
- DirectorGrace BaekStarsAdam Yamaguchi
- DirectorAlexandra LaceyBart LaytonPhil LottStarsRicardo CañamarGemma CousinsMatthew OatsThis series tells the true stories that would be any traveler's worst nightmare--when moments of madness or desperation in paradise become a journey into hell that ends up in prison abroad. Through graphic dramatic reconstructions, each film tells the story of someone who's been arrested and thrown into a foreign prison. Sometimes for smuggling drugs. Sometimes for falling foul of local corrupt policemen. Sometimes for being duped into carrying illegal goods through customs. Each film follows the sinking sense of horror from the build-up to the moment of arrest, the journey through an incomprehensible legal process, the coming-to-terms with the details of life in a hellhole jail, and the devastating fallout for family and friends back home.
- DirectorOlivia BlythmanRichard MortimerStuart RamsayStarsRichard TeidemanDavid AaronovitchJenny AgutterCelebrating the relaunch of Film4 as a free-to-air TV channel, Channel4 counts down their list of the fop 50 films to see before you die, as compiled by film critics and personalities.
- DirectorThomas VinerStarsSelwyn RaabGregory B. SmithTommy DadesFinding the connections between the TV series and a real-life New Jersey Mob.