Arts
Astronaut Alan Bean documents the Apollo missions through out-of-this-world paintings.
Back for a second season, this series reveals the secrets behind high-profile art thefts of the 20th and 21st...
In 1773, writer Samuel Johnson made a grand tour of Scotland, accompanied by James Boswell. Now comedian Frank...
With sculptures in major cities around the world and millions of people enjoying his exhibitions annually, Fernando...
Discover a handful of Africa's artists, from scultpors to painters, to those working in theatre and some that even...
Delve into the creations and inspirations of Asia Pacific's most exciting artists, from China to South Korea to...
Explore the movers and shakers of the European art community as Brilliant Ideas presents the stories of the most...
Discover two of Latin America’s greatest artists, Abraham Cruzvillegas and Damian Ortega. Explore their work and...
From sculptors to painters to performance and beyond, discover some of the UK's most prolific artists with these...
Delve into the minds and studios of some of America's most acclaimed artistic visionaries and find out how they use...
This documentary traces the life and work of C.D. Hoy, one of Canada's most famous early photographers.
Casting agent Marion Dougherty had a knack for discovering and casting talent for landmark films - James Dean,...
Iconic director Werner Herzog gained exclusive access to film inside the Chauvet caves of Southern France, capturing...
From Los Angeles to Vancouver, this documentary showcases the pioneers of West Coast Modernist Architecture and the...
Ten short films celebrate authors, writing and the book culture that has helped shaped BC's unique identity.
BC artist Pete Clarkson crafts his most ambitious project to date: a memorial to the 2011 Great East Japan...
Fiona Bruce and Philip Mould return to investigate the mysteries of alleged paintings by John Constable, Tom Roberts...
Clockwork Orange, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, Last Tango in Paris and more. Go behind-the-scenes of some of the...
Garry Winogrand was a renowned documentary photographer who over three turbulent decades became known for his...
In the 50 years since he carved his first totem pole and saw it raised on Haida Gwaii, Robert Davidson has come to...
Waldemar Januszczak looks at the life and work of an artist who became famous for bringing the Tudor age to life.
A rival of Warhol in the '60s, Yayoi Kusama battled sexism and racism in America, but her hallucinations of polka...
Watch as artists share an inspirational relationship with Canada's vast forests, prairies, mountains, and lakes that...
Leslie Caron is one of the last witnesses to the Golden Age of American cinema. Now, discover the secrets of her...
Waldemar Januszczak takes us through the life and times of 17th-century portrait painter William Dobson during one...
Canadian architect Raymond Moriyama overcame injustice and went on to design groundbreaking works including the...
A look at the history of neon, tracing its developments in art, architecture and commerce.
This film documents conversations between actresses Eileen Atkins, Judi Dench, Joan Plowright, and Maggie Smith,...
When the Totem Pole disappeared from the Haida landscape for more than a century, a 22-year-old carver named Robert...
The iconic works of The Group of Seven artists are so familiar to millions of Canadians, but few are familiar with...
By looking in detail at the artist's life, Waldemar Januszczak sets out to correct the misconceptions that have...
Many artists and musical forms played a role in the creation of rock, but Native American influence is an integral...
In this six-part series, expert writers and performers will revisit the authors' original manuscripts and letters to...
Acclaimed spoken word artist Shane Koyczan prepares for his most personal poem yet as he embarks on a journey to...
This six-part series showcases innovative Canadian photographers from across the creative spectrum.
Rock star and music aficionado Sami Yaffa journeys to the far reaches of the world to explore how music is the only...
The Bette Davis Story takes us on a psychological treasure hunt for the soul of a person so buried in contradiction...
Hollywood icon Errol Flynn lived a short, flamboyant life, but there was a side of Flynn that is less well known -...
Texas inventor Tim Jenison attempts to solve one of the greatest mysteries in art: how did Dutch Master Johannes...
This series follows five renowned photographers as they visit traditional communities with whom they have forged...
Largely credited with the introduction of new-wave fashion to the mainstream, British designer and punk icon...
What's the role of an artist in society? Directors Tara Hungerford and Eric Hogan ask renowned BC artists and...
Lawrence Paul Yuxweluptun is modern artist whose artistic influences come from his home in Vancouver, British...
This documentary traces the life and work of C.D. Hoy, one of Canada's most famous early photographers.
Fake or Fortune?
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De Chirico
Expires on Aug 18
Philip and Fiona investigate what could be one of the best bargains they have ever seen.
The Lost Genius of British Art: William Dobson
Expires on Aug 18
Waldemar Januszczak takes us through the life and times of 17th-century portrait painter William Dobson during one...
Frank and Denise travel to the remotest islands of the Hebrides - including the "Cradle of Christianity," Iona and...
Fake or Fortune?
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Giacometti
Expires on Jul 28
The team investigates their first piece of sculpture as they try to prove that a striking abstract plaster head is a...
Baroque
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Spain
Expires on Jul 28
Waldemar Januszczak explores the impact the Baroque movement had on Spain and follows the route of the pilgrimage to...
Kusama: Infinity
Expires on Jul 29
A rival of Warhol in the '60s, Yayoi Kusama battled sexism and racism in America, but her hallucinations of polka...