This unique and classic catalogue boasts a feast of delights and high drama. It's an intriguing array of documentaries that has something for everyone. Just sit back and enjoy this definitive series of documentaries.

Alien Abduction: 60 minutes
A blinding white light. The humming of a spacecraft. Small figures with large, black, almond-shaped eyes. Is it an alien “abduction”…or a case of sleep paralysis? This one-hour docudrama explores the boundaries of human imagination and fascinating biological phenomena to reveal the scientific roots of the modern-day mythology.
Caught: The Ice Chest Murder: 60 minutes
This gripping docudrama tells the story of one of the most enigmatic and unusual cases in modern-day criminology: the disappearance and suspected murder of Anne Marie Fahey. Full of intrigue, suspense and surprise CAUGHT explores all the aspects of the baffling case and reveals the crucial mistakes that unravelled the seemingly perfect crime.
Exotic Islands - 56 x 30 minutes
An in-depth adventure documentary guide to the world's most EXOTIC ISLANDS, from French Polynesia to New Zealand, from the Indian Ocean to Tasmania, from Hawaii to Malaysia and beyond!
Everest: Mountain of Dreams, Mountain of Doom: 2 x 60 minutes
A gripping story of courage and obsession, triumph and tragedy - an incredible story of the world's highest mountain and the adventurers who tempt fate to scale its deadly heights. Features rare footage, historic photos and exclusive interviews.
Maneaters of the Wild: 2 x 60 minutes
Shot on location in North America, Africa and Australia this incredible journey goes deep into the heart of the animal kingdom, making a thorough scientific analysis of the facts and myths surrounding the behaviour of so-called “man-eating” animals.
Mysterious Places - 30 x 30 minutes
This definitive documentary series investigates the world's most intriguing lost cities, bizarre formations and sacred sites.
Rituals of the World: Rites of Pain: 60 minutes
All over the world, different cultures practice different rituals. Yet all serve a similar purpose; to shape day-to day life …to attach a sense of structure and importance to events that touch us all. In this series special, explore fascinating rituals, festivals and sacred ceremonies.
Route 66: Cruise down Main Street: 60 minutes
A nostalgic celebration of the legendary “mother road”. Route 66 from Chicago to L.A. Combining stunning photography and rare archival footage this one hour special celebrates the rich - but vanishing - tradition of the all-weather highway that captured our imagination.





Royal Families of the World: 13 x 30 minutes
A romantic celebration of the glitz and glamour of the world's reigning royal families, from the Grimaldis of Monaco to the Emperor of Japan, from Britain's house of Windsor to Sweden's house of Bernadotte.
Travel Channel Specials: 7 x 60 minutes
This series of specials travels the world in search of the outrageous, the extravagant, and the visually stunning. Titles include: Really Wild Towns, World's Freakiest Foods, Extreme Festivals, Things you have to see to believe, Things you have to see to believe: Unbelievable Places, Top ten places to spend a fortune and Top Ten: Americas most expensive hotel rooms.
Romantic Inns of America - 30 x 30 minutes
Join in on a romantic look at America's most charming inns and small hotels. Each episode features an exciting destination and rundown of romantic activities.
Romantic Vienna: 60 minutes
This picturesque documentary maps the history and culture of beautiful Vienna.


Details

80 Hrs

Produced by: Atlas Media Corp.

The first time she pulled herself up by her hands was the last time Charlotte Cleverley-Bisman would ever use them. Charlotte became the unwitting national face of Meningococcal B in New Zealand when she lost her legs and arms to the disease. Baby Charlotte charts Charlotte’s path from her hospital discharge onwards. It details the hopes and fears of her parents who have had to make enormous changes to their lives. Her courage and ingenious adaptation to a life without limbs is captured in this acutely personal portrayal of Charlotte and her family.

Details

Running time: 1 x 60 minutes
Year of Production: 2005
Produced by: Greenstone Pictures

‘It’s a win-win situation for me – if I have the surgery my daughters will be free and if I die during the surgery my daughters will be free.’
Weighing in at 259 kilograms, Miranda is morbidly obese. With her mobility impeded by her weight, she is desperate for surgeons to remove 50 kilograms of fat so that she can do the things that most of us take for granted. It’s a life saving operation, but also a hugely risky one.
With rare honesty, we follow Miranda through one cataclysmic year of her life. A year in which she desperately tries to lose weight; her children grow up; and a year which brings Miranda’s mortality to the forefront when a dear friend loses her fight with obesity. It is a year of struggle, determination and courage.

Details

Running time: 1 x 60 minute documentary
Year of production: 2006
Produced by: Greenstone Pictures

Available on www.smartjog.com

In this powerful and compelling documentary we follow the story of Lisa. Raised in the right neighbourhood. Went to all of the right schools. Had the support of a loving family and friends. But something went terribly wrong. Now 37, this highly intelligent woman is a crack addict who prostitutes herself to support her lifestyle. Filmmaker Paul Perrier, whose wife Nicol is Lisa's last remaining real world friend, dives head first into the incredibly stressful world of the crack addict. Ninety percent of the film occurs in real time and was captured in what can be considered a single shot. This brutally honest and haunting story will leave you with a powerful message. Every parent with teenagers and every teenager with parents should see this documentary.
Lisa's story was featured recently on The Oprah Winfrey Show.


Details

1 x 60 minute documentary

Produced in High Definition

Produced by: Open Door Co. and Blatant Exposure

Crystal Meth, or ‘ice’ as it is commonly known, is the third most abused drug in the world and has become the drug of choice for many teens. Highly addictive, cheap and easy to get, ice is also an incredibly dangerous drug that can cause psychosis and even death. Crystal Fear, Crystal Clear documents a year in the life of three families affected by this powerful seductive drug.


Relationships between parents and children are torn apart.  A high school girl moves in with her drug-dealing boyfriend, a young musician grapples with this powerful and seductive addiction, and a teenage girl becomes estranged from her mother.  

Follow these three courageous families into their world and discover the true impact of Crystal Meth.



Awards

Finalist: International Health and Medical Media Awards,`Behavioural Diseases' Category
Winner (2006): Individual Achievement Award for Outstanding Director, News,
Gracie Allen Awards


Details

Running time: 1 x 60 minute
Year of Production: 2005

Produced by Wunderman Film Inc.