John Shrapnel Movies
- 2003
The Race for Everest
The Race for Everest02003HD
The dramatic story of the British expedition that made the first ascent of Everest. Combining interviews with the surviving members of the 1953...
- 1987
Partition
Partition51987HD
The tumultuous events surrounding the sub-continent's partition in 1947 into India and Pakistan are re-imagined in Ken McMullen's complex and...
- 1977
Professional Foul
Professional Foul61977HD
Three philosophy professors travel to Prague for a conference. One of them, Anderson, is forced to rethink his ideas on ethics when a former student...
- 2004
Seven Wonders of Ancient Rome
Seven Wonders of Ancient Rome02004HD
Able to inspire wonder and awe in all who gazed upon them, The Seven Wonders of Ancient Rome - the Pantheon, the Aqueducts of Rome, the Via Appia,...
- 2016
The Return of the Flying Scotsman
The Return of the Flying Scotsman02016HD
Film following the Flying Scotsman, the world's most famous steam engine, as it returns to the tracks following a ten-year restoration which cost...
- 1969
The Ha-Ha
The Ha-Ha01969HD
A young woman has a mental breakdown in a state institution.
- 1978
Flayed
Flayed01978HD
'There's absolutely no escape. No chairs or tables to hold on to, no fags to light or drinks to pour: no small talk or trivial daytime chatter. Just...
- 1985
Poppyland
Poppyland01985HD
He is a respectable pillar of London society who yearns for an idyllic existence away from the noise and the smoke. She feels hemmed in by the...
- 2002
Schönbrunn - Well of Beauty
Schönbrunn - Well of Beauty02002HD
Schönbrunn is a world of marvels and mystery, of public glamour and curious secrets. The wealth of its building and landscape architecture, the...
- 2000
Supermassive Black Holes
Supermassive Black Holes7.62000HD
"Horizon" examines the recent discovery of supermassive black holes, which spawn galaxies even as they threaten to destroy everything in their path.
- 2003
Wild Women of Viramba
Wild Women of Viramba02003HD
Following years of research, the intimacies of this female-led group of baboons, are dramatically revealed. Almost every day for the past 25 years,...