Disaster Movies

  • 2023
    Taking Back Our Beach

    Taking Back Our Beach

    Taking Back Our Beach

    02023HD

    This is a film about the response by a community to New Zealand’s largest environmental disaster, seen through the eyes of that community. The...

    Taking Back Our Beach
  • 2025
    Inferno: The Burning of the SS Morro Castle

    Inferno: The Burning of the SS Morro Castle

    Inferno: The Burning of the SS Morro Castle

    02025HD

    A documentary covering the harrowing tragedy of the SS Morro Castle.

    Inferno: The Burning of the SS Morro Castle
  • 2022
    752 Is Not a Number

    752 Is Not a Number

    752 Is Not a Number

    32022HD

    On January 8, 2020, Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752 went down as it was leaving Iranian air space. All 176 people on board were killed,...

    752 Is Not a Number
  • 2014
    Erebus: Operation Overdue

    Erebus: Operation Overdue

    Erebus: Operation Overdue

    72014HD

    On 28 November 1979, an Air New Zealand jet with 257 passengers went missing during a sightseeing tour over Antarctica. Within hours 11 ordinary...

    Erebus: Operation Overdue
  • 2010
    Inside the Firestorm

    Inside the Firestorm

    Inside the Firestorm

    0.52010HD

    The story of Australia’s worst peacetime disaster On 7th February 2009, Australia suffered its worst peacetime disaster ‘Black...

    Inside the Firestorm
  • 2011
    Dams: The Lethal Water Bombs

    Dams: The Lethal Water Bombs

    Dams: The Lethal Water Bombs

    62011HD

    Documentary short about the disastrous dangers of aging, ailing dams.

    Dams: The Lethal Water Bombs
  • 2018
    Kaikōura: A Big Year

    Kaikōura: A Big Year

    Kaikōura: A Big Year

    02018HD

    After a massive earthquake cut the South Island town of Kaikōura off from the rest of the country, a huge effort went into rebuilding the road...

    Kaikōura: A Big Year
  • 2019
    Serpendipity

    Serpendipity

    Serpendipity

    6.52019HD

    Gordon does not want to freeze during his dinner date. Not only is Gordon nervous, but he has a secret- he has snakes for hair with a bad habit of...

    Serpendipity
  • 2023
    Mother

    Mother

    Mother

    62023HD

    Based on a true story from the borderlines of the war by Russia on Ukraine. Mother tells the story of Vitaly Ivanov – a miner on the...

    Mother
  • 1899
    The Oil Gush in Balakhany

    The Oil Gush in Balakhany

    The Oil Gush in Balakhany

    4.51899HD

    Dramatic view of an oil well fire in Baku.

    The Oil Gush in Balakhany
  • 2011
    Innocent Saturday

    Innocent Saturday

    Innocent Saturday

    3.92011HD

    A group of friends and bandmates look to escape from the Chornobyl disaster.

    Innocent Saturday
  • 2014
    Dawn of Destruction

    Dawn of Destruction

    Dawn of Destruction

    12014HD

    Dawn of Destruction
  • 1988
    The big blockage

    The big blockage

    The big blockage

    71988HD

    The 2 protagonists, Trifon and his assistant, Vassilakis work as plumbers, try to survive with dignity, but instead they destroy everything they...

    The big blockage
  • 1980
    Days of Fury

    Days of Fury

    Days of Fury

    5.11980HD

    Apocalyptic 1980 ECO MONDO narrated by the master of creepy camp VINCENT PRICE featuring some spectacular (disaster) and occasionally graphic footage.

    Days of Fury
  • 2025
    The Concrete Is Yours, The Homeland Is Ours

    The Concrete Is Yours, The Homeland Is Ours

    The Concrete Is Yours, The Homeland Is Ours

    02025HD

    Survivors of the February 6, 2023 earthquakes in Türkiye recount their experiences of the disaster, its aftermath and the solidarity that...

    The Concrete Is Yours, The Homeland Is Ours
  • 2018
    Disaster Capitalism

    Disaster Capitalism

    Disaster Capitalism

    8.72018HD

    A documentary that reveals the underbelly of the global aid and investment industry. It's a complex web of interests that span the earth from...

    Disaster Capitalism
  • 1898
    The Launch of HMS Albion at Blackwall

    The Launch of HMS Albion at Blackwall

    The Launch of HMS Albion at Blackwall

    5.41898HD

    The film documents the launch of HMS Albion at Blackwall on the 21st of June, 1898—an event that was witnessed by 30,000 onlookers, 37 of whom...

    The Launch of HMS Albion at Blackwall
  • 2023
    The Ace Files: Opening Act

    The Ace Files: Opening Act

    The Ace Files: Opening Act

    7.52023HD

    Introducing the Ace Cinematic Universe

    The Ace Files: Opening Act
  • 1898
    The Launch of H.M.S. Albion

    The Launch of H.M.S. Albion

    The Launch of H.M.S. Albion

    5.31898HD

    The festive start and disastrous aftermath of the launch of the H.M.S. Albion.

    The Launch of H.M.S. Albion
  • 2021
    The Devil’s Fire

    The Devil’s Fire

    The Devil’s Fire

    02021HD

    THE DEVIL'S FIRE is an original documentary from WSKG Public Television and filmmaker Brian Frey. Utilizing never-before-seen photographs and...

    The Devil’s Fire