Nyckelord Famous People

Indien 1913. Srinavasa Ramanujan är ett 25-årigt, självlärt matematikergeni som brinner för matematiken. Trots detta kommer han inte in på universitetet, han har försummat övriga skolämnen och får försörja sig som kontorist. Ramanujan skriver ett brev till GH Hardy, en framstående och excentrisk professor vid Trinity College i Cambridge. Hardy ser genast Ramanujans unika talang och bjuder in honom till Cambridge för att få tillfälle att utforska hans teorier. I England utvecklar Ramanujan och Hardy en djup vänskap. Samtidigt som Ramanujan slåss mot både tuberkulos och hemlängtan, kämpar han för att hans teorier ska bli formellt erkända.

Den otroliga berättelsen om Stephen Curry, en av de mest inflytelserika, dynamiska och oväntade spelarna i basketens historia, och hans uppväxt och karriär från småväxt collegespelare till fyrfaldig NBA-mästare.

En dag hittar John Maloof av en slump bilder från den avlidne Vivian Maier. Extraordinära bilder från en tillsynes okänd fotograf väcker hans intresse och ju mer han letar desto mer växer ett unikt personporträtt upp som sträcker sig över andra hälften av 1900-talet.

Med exklusiva intervjuer och arkivmaterial skildrar den här dokumentären Michael Schumacher, som vann mästerskapstiteln i Formel 1 sju gånger.

Han var inte bara sångaren med whiskyglaset i handen. Han var också skådespelare tillsammans med Jerry Lewis, och underhållare i Rat Pack. Jon Hamm, Carol Burnett och Alec Baldwin berättar om Dean Crocetti, mannen som blev Dean Martin. Dean var inte så pigg på att visa sin privata sida, men han var också en varm familjefar. That's amore! Och whiskyglaset var fyllt av äppeljuice...

En 30-årig resa där vi frågar de intressantaste personerna inom konst, litteratur, musik, filosofi, filmskapande, psykologi, politik, företagande och vetenskap: varför är du kreativ? Medverkar gör en diger blandning av världens mest fascinerande individer, bland andra David Bowie, Marina Abramovic, Quentin Tarantino, Dalai Lama, Vivienne Westwood, Angie Thomas, Nelson Mandela, Björk, Blixa Bargeld, Ai Weiwei, George R.R. Martin och Slavoj Zizek.

Dokumentär om en av världens främsta filmskapare, japanske Hayao Miyazaki. Med filmer som “Min granne Totoro", "Spirited Away" och senast "Pojken och hägern" har Miyazaki förtrollat publiken världen över med fantasifull anime. Genom mytomspunna Studio Ghibli har Miyazaki byggt upp en värld av ikoniska figurer och varelser - som kattbussar, sotvarelser och fiskar med människoansikten. Genom dokumentärfilmen får vi en resa genom hans filmkarriär och en inblick i hans gåtfulla universum och starka engagemang för naturen.

Ikonisk filmskapare, egensinnig auteur och kontroversiell sanningssökare. Den tyske demonregissören Werner Herzog går under många epitet och är en av de mest hyllade såväl som kultförklarade gestalterna i filmhistorien. Här presenteras det mest heltäckande porträttet av Herzog hittills genom arkivmaterial, intervjuer och aldrig tidigare visade klipp från hans karriär och liv. Medverkar gör utöver Herzog själv stora stjärnor som Nicole Kidman, Robert Pattinson och Patti Smith. Amerikansk dokumentär från 2022, av Thomas von Steinaecker.

"STAN LEE" berättar om hur Stan Lee blev en betydelsefull person i serievärlden och popkulturen.

Skräckfilmens mästare och en gigant inom filmbranschen. Med filmer som Psycho, Fåglarna och många fler är Alfred Hitchcock en av de mest kända filmregissörerna i historien. Men bakom kameran var han en excentrisk man med ett stort kontrollbehov.

Fame. Money. Power. One young woman fights to become the next hottest celebrity in the glamorous yet scandalous world of influencers in Seoul.

This biographical miniseries, based on the best seller by C. David Heymann, starts when Jackie Kennedy was working after college; and spans her life through the Presidency of John F. Kennedy and her marriage to Aristotle Onassis after the assassination of President Kennedy.

In the early 1900s, Albert Einstein developed an idea - called Relativity - that changed our understanding of reality. It explained how both space and time were flexible - and how the Universe was made of a four-dimensional fabric called space-time. This single idea gave us a new way to understand the force of gravity, explained how the stars were born and introduced us to the concept of the big bang. And, in the hands of Stephen Hawking, it allowed us to understand the most extreme monsters in the Universe - black holes. This two-part BBC documentary explores how two of the most famous scientists of the 20th Century transformed our understanding of the Universe - thus changing the world.

"Being Michael Schumacher" is a documentary series about the life of Michael Schumacher on ARD Mediathek.

This two-part, four-hour documentary delves into the world of a 15th-century art titan and unravels his journey while shedding light on his lasting impact on future generations.

Love, conflict, family - nobody's done it better. Acting legends reflect on the greatest writer who ever lived – and the dangerous, exciting world that ignited his creativity.

Karl Lagerfeld was an enigmatic figure who spent his life reinventing himself. He ruled the fashion world for decades, making history with his achievements at Chanel, Fendi and his own brand. An extraordinary personality, a fashion Stakhanovite, a tireless worker who created day and night until his last breath. A flamboyant man too, in his appearance and in his words, known for his outbursts mixing perfidy, provocation and self-deprecation. He was also an illusionist, a provocateur, a controversial icon, who used the truth - particularly about his past - to embellish his legend. But where does this determination come from? What were his inspirations and motivations? And behind his enigmatic façade - with his tight suit, ponytail and dark glasses - who really was Karl Lagerfeld?

Courted at 14 by Elvis and wed to him at 21, Priscilla Presley recalls their life, times, and divorce. Priscilla remembers her life and her relationship with Elvis Presley since she was 14 years old. When she moves to Graceland, she feels like a princess. But her lover, the world-famous musician Elvis Presley, is rarely at home and increasingly resorts to drugs. Nevertheless, she decides to marry him. After a while, the fairytale slowly turns into a nightmare and the two become estranged.

Daryl Hall certainly has a passion for music, having produced hit after hit as the co-founder and lead vocalist of the pop-rock group Hall & Oates. His creative side doesn't end there; however, for years Hall has stoked his love of vintage architecture by buying historic homes and restoring them to their original style. Rocker turned-renovator Daryl Hall is putting down his guitar and picking up a hammer on his mission to restore a quaint 18th century home in Sherman, CT. According to local legend, the house was owned by a widowed sea captain and hasn't been touched in decades. Combining Daryl's love of history and vintage architecture, he and his team of craftsman will have this one-bedroom cottage singing with 1780s charm by the time they’re finished.

The 20th century was a golden age that changed the course of the world rapidly, irreversibly and dramatically. The rapid technological progress of the century was built on science, exploration and other creative possibilities -- and heavily influenced by two world wars. It was based upon the actions of individuals and what they created, what they discovered and even what they destroyed. This documentary series takes a look into the 101 people who were most responsible for shaping the world and how the people view it today.

Tou Tiao Dou Shi Ta is a story about Yin Shen, a member of the (in)famous idol boygroup FLY. What makes him the center of attention? Is it true that he is a jerk to everyone?

Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous is an American television series that aired in syndication from 1984 to 1995. The show featured the extravagant lifestyles of wealthy entertainers, athletes and business moguls. It was hosted by Robin Leach for the majority of its run. When Leach was joined by Shari Belafonte in 1994, the show was renamed Lifestyles with Robin Leach and Shari Belafonte. Leach ended each episode with a wish for his viewers that became his signature phrase, "champagne wishes and caviar dreams."

A glimpse into the world of an elite few who have unending parties, continuous cash flow and the most expensive high-tech toys imaginable.