Evolution Movies

Nova and National Geographic present exclusive access to an astounding discovery of ancient fossil human ancestors.

"Capture" is a visually arresting experimental short film that utilizes a series of juxtaposed (meaning placed close together for comparison) still im...

The very first images in the film set unprecedented standards in East German animated film: a Buñuelean eye that fills the entire screen, real-life se...

Has the age-old stand-off between science and religion taken a new turn? Can the Bible's account of creation be reconciled with modern scientific fact...

LOVE is a short film describing affection in 3 different chapters, through an impact on a distant solar system.

The scientific theory of evolution is explained by Smith College Professor H.M. Parshley and famed attorney Clarence Darrow.

A group of young people tries to manipulate reality within the limits of life, but their realities begin to intertwine mysteriously. How many layers d...

A plucky, pioneering pre-historic fish has a groundbreaking plan to improve his life.

Earth teems with a staggering variety of animals, including 9,000 kinds of birds, 28,000 types of fish, and more than 350,000 species of beetles. What...

The Voyage That Shook the World traces Darwin's journey, exploring the places and discoveries crucial to formulation of his publication of his seminal...

Documentary telling the little-known story of how Darwin came to write his great masterpiece, On the Origin of Species, a book which explains the wond...

A documentary that explores the natural world of the sea, from the single-celled organism to more complex forms of life, OCEAN ORIGINS was originally...

What does the great beyond hold? Is there extraterrestrial life on other planets? Join Timothy Ferris as he journeys into the unknown, exploring why m...

A humourous illustration of the natural process of evolution.

This video shows results from a research project involving simulated Darwinian evolutions of virtual block creatures. A population of several hundred...

Oceanographers have been gripped by a new spirit of discovery and have undertaken the biggest population census of ocean species ever conducted - a "C...

A closer look at the science of Human evolution, and how much early humans might've contributed to the extinction of large mammals during the Ice Age.

For Millions of years, our planet has been floating in space. Millions of creatures have lived on its surface. Many a quaint being was among them, but...

The vastness of space boggles the mind, and the beauty and diversity we find there demands a Creator. Take an awe-inspiring tour through our own solar...

At the far end of the world, there exists a chain of strange islands, steeped in controversy. The Mysterious Islands is the story of one boy and a tea...