Sky Documentaries Sunday
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6:00 AM
Discovering: Christopher Plummer
A look at the life and career of the Oscar-winning Canadian actor
A look at the life and career of the Canadian actor, who starred in The Sound of Music and won an Oscar at the age of 82 for Beginners
7:00 AM
Discovering: Jeff Bridges
A look at the life and career of the Oscar-winning actor
A look at the life and career of the American actor, who starred in The Big Lebowski, Tron and True Grit and won an Oscar for his performance in Crazy Heart
8:00 AM
The Directors
A profile of brothers Joel and Ethan Coen
A profile of brothers Joel and Ethan Coen, whose films include Miller's Crossing, Fargo, The Big Lebowski , O Brother, Where Art Thou? and No Country for Old Men
9:00 AM
God Save Texas: Hometown Prison
Richard Linklater chronicles daily life in Huntsville
Film-makers examine aspects of the state, beginning with Richard Linklater chronicling daily life in Huntsville, a town built on the business of incarceration
10:45 AM
AKA Mr Chow
The life and career of restaurateur Michael Chow
The life and career of Shanghai-born restaurateur Michael Chow, who celebrated his Chinese roots and found catharsis by returning to painting and re-emerging as the artist M
12:30 PM
Jane Fonda In Five Acts
An intimate look at the life and work of Jane Fonda
An intimate look at the life and work of actress and fitness tycoon Jane Fonda, featuring numerous interviews where she speaks candidly about her life and her missteps
3:00 PM
Very Ralph
An intimate portrait of the fashion icon, Ralph Lauren
An intimate portrait of the fashion icon, Ralph Lauren, exploring the extraordinary life of the man behind one of the most successful brands in fashion history
5:00 PM
Ice on Fire
Documentary focusing on potential environmental solutions
Documentary focusing on many never-before-seen solutions designed to slow down the escalating environmental crisis and stave off the worst effects of global warming
7:00 PM
Nothing Compares
The story of Sinéad O'Connor's rise to worldwide fame
Documentary telling the story of Sinéad O'Connor's rise to worldwide fame, and how her iconoclastic personality resulted in her exile from the pop mainstream
9:00 PM
Chimp Crazy
Alan Cumming doubles the reward for news of Tonka's whereabouts
Alan Cumming doubles the existing reward for news of Tonka's whereabouts, while the film-makers face an ethical dilemma
10:00 PM
Fatboy Slim: Right Here, Right Now
Documentary about the Big Beach Boutique II free event in 2002
Documentary about the Big Beach Boutique II free event held in 2002, when an estimated quarter of a million people turned up to the concert on Brighton beach
11:50 PM
Who Killed the KLF?
Documenting the rise and fall of the KLF
Documentary exploring the rise and fall of British electronic duo the KLF, who had number one records all over the world and became household names
1:40 AM
Between the World and Me
Poetic adaptation of Ta-Nehisi Coates' bestseller
Poetic adaptation of Ta-Nehisi Coates' bestseller, recounting the author's experiences growing up in Baltimore's inner city and his fear of violence against the Black community
3:10 AM
A Revolution on Canvas
The disappearance of more than 100 paintings by Nickzad Nodjoumi
Sara Nodjoumi delves into the mystery surrounding the disappearance of more than 100 so-called treasonous paintings by her father, the Iranian modern artist Nickzad Nodjoumi
5:00 AM
The Directors
The life and career of Jonathan Demme
A look at the life and career of American film-maker Jonathan Demme, who won an Academy Award for Best Director for The Silence of the Lambs
6:00 AM
The 2000s
The presidential campaign and election of Barack Obama in 2008
A look at the presidential campaign and election of Barack Obama in 2008, when he took on and beat Republican candidate John McCain