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坚忍号：沙克尔顿的传奇南极远征 The Endurance: Shackleton's Legendary Antarctic Expedition 导演: George Butler 主演:Liam Neeson, Julian Ayer 简介: A retelling of Sir Ernest Shackleton 's ill-fated expedition to Antarctica in 1914-1916, featuring new footage of the actual locations and interviews with surviving relatives of key expedition members, plus archived audio interviews with expedition members, and a generous helping of the footage and still photos shot on the expedition. -
PBS自然：雪猴 Nature: Snow Monkeys 导演: Joe Pontecorvo 主演:Liam Neeson类型：纪录片电影
简介: From PBS - In the frigid valleys of Japan's Shiga Highlands, a troop of snow monkeys make their way and raise their families in a complex society of rank and privilege where each knows their place. Their leader is still new to the job and something of a solitary grouch. But one little monkey, innocently unaware of his own lowly social rank, reaches out to this lonely leader, fo... -
仰望夜空：黑洞和巫术 Black Holes: The Other Side of Infinity 导演: Thomas Lucas 主演:Liam Neeson 简介: A presentation of the facts and theory surrounding the astronomical phenomenon of "black holes", using the latest in computer-generated imagery. Theories regarding their origin are presented, along with speculation about what lies with and beyond them. Written by Murray Chapman -
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PBS NOVA: 演化 NOVA: Evolution 导演: Kate Churchill 主演:Liam Neeson(Narrator)类型：纪录片电影
简介: 《演化：跨越40亿年的生命记录》讲述的是地球上一切生命的进化史，从早期原始生命的产生到物种大爆炸又大灭绝的原因，从雄性和雌性的共同进化到寄主和寄生物之间的进化比赛，当然更包括了十分详细的、关于我们人类自身的进化历程。
本书同时也是进化论本身的故事，“进化”这个观念如何在达尔文和少数几个科学家的脑中形成，又如何遭到宗教势力的残酷打击以及科学界的普遍质疑，以致达尔文潜伏20年之久酝酿巨著《物种起源》，展现了达尔文冒险而勤奋的一生。
在阐述进化生物学的作用时，作者通过大量案例生动展现了其在医药和农业等方面对人类日常生活产生的巨大影响——其中涉及抗生素滥用的后果方面，在当今更显其意义；而进化论最深刻的作用还在于它彻底改变了人类对自身的认识，重构了人类的信仰体系，作者对此的论述简洁清晰，令人有豁然开朗之感。
进化论如今虽已经得到近似真理般的认可，但作者并没有就... -
最狂野的梦想：征服珠峰 The Wildest Dream 导演: Anthony Geffen 主演:Conrad Anker, Hugh Dancy, Ralph Fiennes, Leo Houlding, Liam Neeson, Natasha Richardson, Alan Rickman 简介: 1924年，被誉为“二十世纪最成功的登山者之一”的乔治·马洛里与登山新手安德鲁·欧文组队，尝试从珠穆朗玛峰的北坡登顶，最终一去不复返，而有关两人死前是否成功登顶的争议也成为人类登山史上著名的“马欧之谜”。1999年，美国著名登山家康拉德·安柯（Conrad Anker）在珠峰的“死亡地带”发现了马洛里的遗体。从此以后，康拉德·安柯的生活便与马洛里的故事紧紧地联系在了一起。 -
奥尼尔纪录片 Eugene O'Neill: A Documentary Film 导演: Ric Burns 主演:西德尼·吕美特 Sidney Lumet, 阿尔·帕西诺, 连姆·尼森 Liam Neeson, 罗伯特·雷德福 Robert Redford 简介: The author of such innovative works as "The Iceman Cometh" and "Long Day's Journey Into Night," Nobel and Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright, Eugene O'Neill wrote 20 long plays in fewer than 25 years. Much of his writing was influenced by his troubled childhood and relationships. Eugene O'Neill takes viewers on an extraordinary journey into his turbulent life — and ultimately re...