Eye See You

Dziga Vertov, whose renegade approach to cinema is best remembered in the legendary Man with the Movie Camera and his series of Kino-Pravda newsreels, demonstrates his mastery of montage in this 1924 feature previously unseen in the United States.

Frankie Boyle's triumphant hometown gig as he takes to the stage in the iconic King's Theatre in Glasgow after completing his first major tour of Scotland in over 12 years. His journey on that tour was chronicled in the critically acclaimed series Frankie Boyle's Tour of Scotland. Now viewers can see the tour's final show in Glasgow, with Frankie turning his brutal and hilarious comedy on a number of diverse subjects and personalities. He examines Glasgow's relationship with swearing and vitamins, talks about the nature of controversy and comedy and turns his unflinching eye on Britain's politics. He also discusses his own concerns on ageing, sex and buying a dog.

The human eye is not all it’s cracked up to be. Human vision is pretty miraculous, but our eyes aren’t quite as powerful as you might imagine. What we can see is stuff that reflects or emits light with wavelengths in a very narrow band (since you ask, from about 750 to 400 nanometres). What we can’t see is the rest. That’s all matter that reflects or emits light over the other 99.99999999999% percent of the spectrum. In fact, we’re almost blind.

In THE HUMAN SEXES Desmond Morris, international bestselling author of The Naked Ape and Manwatching, looks at the difference between men and women and investigates how their roles have changed since primitive times. In this series a famous behaviorist shares his original and often startling take on human nature, gender roles, and the equality between men and women that appears our ancestral cultures. The series looks at the relationships between the sexes through history emphasizing cultural practices and rituals rather than biological differences.

Is what you see real? Does your mind control you? Discover how your brain really works. How does your brain create your reality? Are you in control, or is your brain controlling you? Discover the surprising answers based on the latest research in this eye-opening journey into the human brain with neuroscientist Heather Berlin. Your brain – for centuries a black box – is slowly giving up its secrets to modern neuroscience, shedding light on big questions that go to the very heart of who you are.

Kevin Delaney leaves his lab behind to hit the streets for experiments that will blow your mind in Street Science.
Combining scientific method with curiosity and ingenuity, these larger than life demos produce fire, explosions and colorful reactions as Kevin's side kick Darren Dyk catches it all with amazing slow motion footage that provides insight of what the eye can't normally see.

Just like us, animals rely on their senses to communicate with each other, to find their way around, to find food and to stay safe.

Two classics of erotic horror get a fabulous DVD, though no power on earth could have made them look and sound good…

Secrets of Everything gives your imagination free reign as it provides fun-packed accessible answers to all those big questions. No query about life or the universe is too random or silly for science adventurer Greg Foot. So if you’ve ever wondered why the sky is blue, how to survive a lightning strike, or even how many helium balloons it takes to lift a human, then this is the show for you.