Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows With Jonathan Barker

1. The Nature of Things (1960– )

60 min | Documentary

Various science documentaries are presented.

Stars: David Suzuki, Sarika Suzuki, Jennifer Gardy, Niobe Thompson

Votes: 275

2. Journey to Mecca (2009)

45 min | Drama, History

One of the greatest travellers in human history, twenty-one-year-old law student Ibn Battutah set out alone to Mecca from Tangiers in 1325 and returned to Morocco almost thirty years later.... See full summary »

Director: Bruce Neibaur | Stars: Chems-Eddine Zinoune, Hassam Ghancy, Essam Edriss, Nabil Elouahabi

Votes: 568

3. Camilla (1994)

PG-13 | 95 min | Drama

Vincent and Freda Lopez are a young married Toronto couple who both indulge in the arts, Vince as an artist and Freda as a musician/composer. Their marriage is not as secure as it may seem ... See full summary »

Director: Deepa Mehta | Stars: Jessica Tandy, Bridget Fonda, Hume Cronyn, Elias Koteas

Votes: 1,040 | Gross: $0.25M

4. Flight of the Butterflies (2012)

Not Rated | 40 min | Documentary, Short, Biography

A film of hundreds of millions of monarchs in their remote overwintering sanctuaries and along their migratory routes from Canada and across the U.S. to Mexico.

Director: Mike Slee | Stars: Gordon Pinsent, Patricia Phillips, Shaun Benson, Stephen Bogaert

Votes: 558

5. Amazon Adventure (2017)

46 min | Drama

This film tells the epic, true story of explorer Henry Bates' fascinating 11 year journey through the visually stunning and bio-diverse Amazon rainforest. As a young man, Bates risks his life for science in the 1850s.

Director: Mike Slee | Stars: Calum Finlay, Begê Muniz, Ed Birch, Billy Postlethwaite

Votes: 152

6. Volcanoes: The Fires of Creation (2018)

Not Rated | 55 min | Documentary

Volcanoes are responsible for creating the conditions for life to flourish on Earth, but they unpredictably still create through destruction. An adventurous photographer attempts a descent into a fiery crater.

Director: Michael Dalton-Smith | Star: Ross Huguet

Votes: 92

7. Bugs! (2003)

Not Rated | 40 min | Short, Documentary

A film about the various insects in Borneo's rainforest.

Director: Mike Slee | Star: Judi Dench

Votes: 368 | Gross: $13.63M

8. The Hidden Dimension (1997)

39 min | Documentary, Short

11 year old Elly unravels the clues found in letters from her grandfather...and discovers a normally unseen world of beauty and amazement that staggers the imagine.

Director: Paul Cox | Stars: James Garner, Charlotte Sullivan, C. David Johnson, Gosia Dobrowolska

Votes: 59

9. Backyard Wilderness (2018)

42 min | Documentary, Short, Drama

This large format digital film follows the daily dramas of common animals - like the turtle, heron, frog, raccoon and dragonfly - juxtaposed with the activities of nearby humans more ... See full summary »

Directors: Susan Todd, Andrew Young | Stars: Christian Ryan, Andrew Young, Susan Todd, Bobby Axelrod

Votes: 24

10. The Water Brothers (2012– )

Documentary

Two young eco-adventurer brothers, Alex and Tyler, travel the world to explore our relationship with water - what are the problems and where will the solutions come from? From a submarine ... See full summary »

Stars: Tyler Mifflin, Alex Mifflin, Jay Famiglietti

Votes: 22

11. Into the Deep (1994)

35 min | Documentary, Short

The Tangwalder off California's Channel Islands are full of wonders: hugging starfish, dazzling octopuses, capricious sea lions and more, shot by Howard Hall, the director of Deep Sea.

Director: Howard Hall | Star: Kate Nelligan

Votes: 350

12. L5: First City in Space (1996)

35 min | Drama, Sci-Fi, Short

Life on a 10,000 person space station as viewed through the eyes of a 7 year old girl.

Directors: Toni Myers, Allan Kroeker | Stars: Genevieve Langlois, Denis Akiyama, Martha Henry, Rachel Walker

Votes: 132

13. Mission to Mir (1997)

40 min | Documentary, Short

Mission to Mir is an unique tour of the Russian Space Station Mir. Filmed in space by American astronauts, the film examines their relationships with Mir's cosmonauts as they live, work, and entertain in a zero-gravity environment.

Director: Ivan Galin | Star: August Schellenberg

Votes: 276

14. Roads to Mecca (2010)

65 min | Documentary

Islam is the world's second largest and fastest growing religion; the Hajj is its greatest public rite. Last year three million Muslims from over a 125 countries made the annual pilgrimage ... See full summary »

Directors: Taran Davies, Ghasem Ebrahimian | Stars: Jassim Alsaady, Chems-Eddine Zinoune

Votes: 13

15. Straight Up: Helicopters in Action (2002)

42 min | Short, Documentary

Straight Up: Helicopters in Action will take audiences on a series of aerial adventures. Fly along with skilled helicopter crews as they carry out sea and mountain rescues, apprehend drug ... See full summary »

Director: David Douglas | Star: Martin Sheen

Votes: 115

16. Survival Island (1996)

40 min | Short, Documentary

South Georgia is an island south-east of South America. For a short period each year the temperatures rise into bearable regions, and the island fills with birds and seals who use the short time for feeding and breeding.

Director: David Douglas | Star: David Attenborough

Votes: 240

17. The Water Brothers (2012– )
Episode: Bottlegate (2012)

Documentary

Canadians enjoy some of the cleanest and most plentiful supplies of freshwater in the world. Our tap water is also cheap and easily accessible. So what's with our obsession with bottled ... See full summary »

Director: Tyler Mifflin | Stars: Alex Mifflin, Tyler Mifflin

18. The Water Brothers (2012– )
Episode: Carpageddon (2012)

Documentary

Asian Carp have invaded the Mississippi, and destroyed the lucrative fishing industry. Today, only an electric fence is keeping them from entering the Great Lakes, and a few have already ... See full summary »

Director: Tyler Mifflin | Stars: Alex Mifflin, Tyler Mifflin

19. The Water Brothers (2012– )
Episode: Reefer Madness (2012)

Documentary

The world's coral reefs are home to a quarter of all marine life - and they're being wiped out. The Water Brothers take you to the second longest reef system on Earth, the Mezo-American ... See full summary »

Director: Tyler Mifflin | Stars: Alex Mifflin, Tyler Mifflin

20. The Water Brothers (2012– )
Episode: The Big Thaw (2012)

Documentary

The Arctic is experiencing climate change faster than anywhere else in the world and water is at the heart of this story. Learn how melting ice sheets and sea ice in Iceland, Greenland and ... See full summary »

Director: Tyler Mifflin | Stars: Alex Mifflin, Tyler Mifflin

21. The Water Brothers (2012– )
Episode: Valley of the Dammed (2012)

Documentary

The Mekong is the most productive river system on Earth and home to the world's largest freshwater fish species and inland fishery. Will 11 planned mega dams spell an end to the main food ... See full summary »

Directors: Tyler Mifflin, Alex Mifflin | Stars: Alex Mifflin, Tyler Mifflin

22. The Water Brothers (2012– )
Episode: Water in All the Wrong Places (2012)

Documentary

The Water Brothers will examine the fascinating history of water in California as it is constantly being artificially diverted and dammed to create electricity and maintain growing ... See full summary »

Director: Tyler Mifflin | Stars: Jay Famiglietti, Alex Mifflin, Tyler Mifflin

23. The Water Brothers (2012– )
Episode: The Pure and the Poisoned (2013)

Documentary

The Ganges is worshipped as a goddess, and many Hindus believe that this holy river cannot be polluted, yet it is one of the most dangerously contaminated rivers in the world. The Brothers ... See full summary »

Directors: Tyler Mifflin, Alex Mifflin | Stars: Alex Mifflin, Tyler Mifflin

24. The Water Brothers (2012– )
Episode: Plastic Ocean (2013)

Documentary

The Brothers embark on a sailing adventure to the middle of the Pacific Ocean to the remote "Great Pacific Garbage Patch", a massive collection of plastic waste congregated together by ... See full summary »

Stars: Alex Mifflin, Tyler Mifflin

25. The Water Brothers (2012– )
Episode: No Woman, No Water (2013)

Documentary

Hundreds of millions of people live without access to clean water and billions live without a toilet, causing countless lives to be lost each day. It is women and girls that are usually ... See full summary »

Directors: Tyler Mifflin, Alex Mifflin | Stars: Alex Mifflin, Tyler Mifflin

26. The Water Brothers (2012– )
Episode: Water Everywhere... But Not a Drop to Drink (2013)

Documentary

Canadians are big water users and are also advanced in water treatment and distribution technologies. Yet, in one of the most water rich countries in the world, approximately one out of ... See full summary »

Directors: Tyler Mifflin, Alex Mifflin | Stars: Alex Mifflin, Tyler Mifflin

27. The Water Brothers (2012– )
Episode: Farmed and Dangerous? (2013)

Documentary

People love to eat salmon, but chances are that salmon is not wild. Globally, over 70% of the salmon we eat is raised on fish farms in the open ocean. Does it matter? And is it true that ... See full summary »

Directors: Tyler Mifflin, Alex Mifflin | Stars: Alex Mifflin, Tyler Mifflin

28. The Water Brothers (2012– )
Episode: Last Home of the Giants (2015)

Documentary

Over 90% of the large fish in the ocean have been fished out. Thankfully, there are still a few remote places where the last remaining giants of the ocean thrive. Lying 550 km off the west ... See full summary »

Director: Tyler Mifflin

29. The Water Brothers (2012– )
Episode: Underwater Highways (2015)

Documentary

The Water Brothers continue their journey at Cocos Island and turn their attention to the migration patterns of the sharks and sea turtles that frequent this undersea wonderland. Working ... See full summary »

Directors: Tyler Mifflin, Alex Mifflin

30. The Water Brothers (2012– )
Episode: The River Runs Dry (2015)

Documentary

The Water Brothers venture to Israel, Palestine, and Jordan to investigate the reasons behind the demise of the once mighty Jordan river.

Directors: Tyler Mifflin, Alex Mifflin

31. The Water Brothers (2012– )
Episode: Ocean of Energy (2015)

Documentary

The ocean is one of the largest, untapped sources of clean energy on the planet. Tidal and wave power are two of the most exciting marine renewable energy solutions that are already ... See full summary »

Directors: Tyler Mifflin, Alex Mifflin

32. The Water Brothers (2012– )
Episode: The Least Deadliest Catch (2015)

Documentary

Fish stocks around the world are being depleted at an alarming rate, and yet growing populations are more dependent on these vital food sources than ever. The Water Brothers venture to the ... See full summary »

Directors: Tyler Mifflin, Alex Mifflin

33. The Water Brothers (2012– )
Episode: Acid Ocean (2015)

Documentary

As we burn fossil fuels, carbon dioxide is seeping into the oceans and creating an alarming, science-fiction scenario. It's called ocean acidification. It could lead to a mass extinction of... See full summary »

Directors: Tyler Mifflin, Alex Mifflin

34. The Water Brothers (2012– )
Episode: Water in Space (2015)

Documentary

Disturbing changes are taking place in the ocean. Human CO2 emissions are being absorbed into the ocean, causing a phenomenon known as ocean acidification. If nothing is done to slow down ... See full summary »

Directors: Tyler Mifflin, Alex Mifflin

35. The Nature of Things (1960– )
Episode: The Great Butterfly Hunt (2014)

Documentary

A chronicle of the annual Monarch butterfly migration includes a profile of a Canadian scientist who's spent 40 years trying to discover exactly where the creatures mysteriously disappeared each winter.

Director: Mike Slee | Stars: Shaun Benson, Stephen Bogaert, Dylan Hoerner, Jeffrey McRae

36. The Water Brothers (2012– )
Episode: The Big Leak (2017)

Documentary

Most of us enjoy fresh clean tap water 24/7, but few of us are aware of the complex network of pipes and sewage networks that bring us that water and take away our waste. Even fewer of us ... See full summary »

Directors: Tyler Mifflin, Alex Mifflin | Stars: Alex Mifflin, Tyler Mifflin

37. The Water Brothers (2012– )
Episode: More Food, Less Water (2017)

Documentary

The Water Brothers get dirty. Join them on an exciting journey through the world of soil, manure and water, or in other words - what we grow and eat. An astounding 70% of all the freshwater... See full summary »

Directors: Tyler Mifflin, Alex Mifflin | Stars: Alex Mifflin, Tyler Mifflin

38. The Water Brothers (2012– )
Episode: End of Sushi (2017)

Documentary

Sushi has evolved from being a niche, exotic cuisine into one of the most popular foods in the world. The Brothers travel across North America to investigate the impact of this cuisine on ... See full summary »

Directors: Tyler Mifflin, Alex Mifflin | Stars: Alex Mifflin, Tyler Mifflin