Engineering Movies

Classic Fighter – the story of the great piston-engined fighters of World War Two. A tribute to the men who flew them, and to the men and women...

Explore the 1928 collapse of the St. Francis Dam, the second deadliest disaster in California history. A colossal engineering and human failure, the...

The construction of the Aswan dam as seen by those who took part in it: engineers, workers, Egyptians, and Soviets.

Join the members of the historic Rosetta mission through the years as they launch, wait and then deploy the lander onto the comet...

David Jones investigates how 1960s council housing came to be built so poorly that thousands later needed to be demolished.

The movie follows the life of Enrique Aet, an engineer whose main obsession is to improve communications between the Peruvian jungle and Lima.

A promotional film for the Ford Company detailing the introduction of the Cosworth engine into Formula 1 in conjunction with Lotus.

The Antonov AN-225 Mriya, the world's largest cargo plane and the pride of Ukraine, was destroyed in a Russian attack on Hostomel airport near Kyiv...

The Concorde remains a legend of the sky. In both looks and performance, it was incomparable, and the technology behind it was nothing less than...

Documentary presented by Professor Simon Schaffer which charts the amazing and untold story of automata - extraordinary clockwork machines designed...

Narratives of ecologists and conservationists are pitted against the human tendency to engineer and control in this probing documentary on the...

The mavericks who pioneered the modern pit stop made it a raceday staple that takes less than two seconds.

Kenshi Tokunaga runs an IT company in Tokyo. Due to a big company, he has a hard time in hiring engineers. He decides to find engineers for his...

Nearly 200 years ago, the train revolutionized our lives. It redrew the maps of states and nations, and changed concepts of distance and time like no...

After 10 years of tests and 12 billion Euros invested, the state-of-the-art Airbus jet completed its first commercial flight in January 2015. We will...

Architect, engineer, geometrician, cartographer, philosopher, futurist, inventor of the famous geodesic dome and one of the most brilliant thinkers...

They raised children, baked cakes... and built world-class fighter planes. Sixty years ago, thousands of women from Thunder Bay and the Prairies...

An engineering dropout who traps himself in one trouble or the other, meets a wonderful woman and her cousin who changes his life.

Shortly after WWII, students at Valparaiso University in Indiana come together to raise funds and construct a new building on campus, so the school...

Just how far can engineering go? This program explores the feasibility of constructing several extraordinary projects such as a Europe to Africa...