Dying to live

A lonely 40-year-old man sits on the balcony of a Finnish apartment building. Joonas Berghäll has learned that he will die in 14 years’...

After ignoring death for most of our history, the medical and scientific communities have begun to focus their attention on how our bodies behave on...

In Peru, Sergio García Locatelli visits both those places where human life is fragile and personal fate is uncertain and those where death...

When Harvard PhD student Jennifer Brea is struck down at 28 by a fever that leaves her bedridden, doctors tell her it’s "all in her head."...

About the extraordinary doctors and activists—including Paul Farmer, Jim Yong Kim, and Ophelia Dahl—whose work 30 years ago to save lives...

Michael Mosley transformed the lives of millions of people. In this programme, we look back at an extraordinary broadcasting career which spanned...

A compilation of various accidents, mayhem, death, gore, and human feats caught on tape.

Following Shamim Khan’s and his co-workers’ daily care for the Islamic Delhi Gate Cemetery over the last two years, the film attempts to...

A beautiful and vital film that tells the story of a young woman's fight with death.

The story of the last month of work of a popular generalist doctor of Reims. Just before his retirement. The film shows the doctor with his old...

Games You Can’t Win explores “empathy” gaming, a new video game movement in which developers are sharing some of their most...

Memento Mori is a morbidly beautiful journey into the world of alternative post mortem arrangements and an illuminating meditation on death, dying...