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Every now and then, a ghostly flickering highlights the skies in the polar regions of our planet – the aurora. Capturing spectacularly colourful images, ’Aurora – Fire in the Sky’ explains the scientific background of the polar light with the help of international aurora researchers. In addition, the film illustrates some of the most fascinating aurora tales and legends from indigenous people around the world. The aurora – whoever has watched it, will never forget this experience.
Terra Mater Factual Studios
In 1908 the Bible Hunters set off to explore the ancient Near east, searching for the earliest possible records of Christianity. This is a detective story full of astonishing revelations and adorned with breathtaking locations. We will chart their epic quest for ancient papyri and parchment, share the thrill of their discoveries and examine what the texts they discovered reveal about the Bible and Christianity itself.
CTVC/BBC 2/Smithsonian Networks
Each year the endangered black-faced spoonbill undertakes an incredible 2,000 kilometre migration from Taiwan to its annual breeding ground and the world’s most dangerous flashpoint – the demilitarized zone between North and South Korea. This film will follow the spoonbills’ journey and the dedicated scientists who, despite geopolitical divides, share one common goal: the conservation and protection of this symbolic bird.
There are more bat species flying in one small patch of forest in Panama than can be found in the whole of Europe or the USA. To study their behaviour, a group of adventurous and daring women scientists, the Bat Women of Panama, live and work at the Smithsonian research station on Barro Colorado Island, in the Panama Canal.
Fitz Productions Films/Off the Fence/ZDF
The world of bugs – insects and arachnids – is as spectacular as that of the big mammal predators, but even more bizarre. Exploring this world in close-up 3D takes us into a strange, dramatic and alien universe that defies the imagination. This film focuses on the most ambitious insect and arachnid stories, almost all never filmed before in 3D.
Terra Mater Factual Studios
Borneo’s varied habitats, from the world’s oldest tropical rainforest’s to some of its largest cave systems, have fuelled the evolution of the most bizarre and enigmatic wildlife on our planet. This is a realm of giant apes, pygmy elephants and air-breathing fish, where over 15,000 different species of plant grow. From the coast to the island’s highest point, Mount Kinabalu, rising over 4,000 metres, Borneo, Earth’s ancient isle, is a place quite unlike any other.
Aurora: Fire In The Sky
1 x 60’, HD
The Bat Women of Panama
1 x 60’, SD
Bible Hunters
2 x 60’, HD
Big Bugs In 3D
1 x 60’, HD & 3D
Borneo: Earth’s
Ancient Isle
1 x 60’, 4K
Bird Without Borders
1 x 60’, HD
PTS
Terra Mater Factual Studios
Content Available in Neutral Spanish / Contenido disponible en español neutral