Direction: James Van Der Pool

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by James Van Der Pool. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


Britain's Forgotten Slave Owners (TV Miniseries)

2015 · Documentary · 60 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Ben Crichton · James Van Der Pool

Cast David Olusoga

Plot Two-part documentary looking at the abolition of slavery in Britain and the extraordinary choice by the government of the day to compensate slave owners for their loss of 'property'.

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Black and British: A Forgotten History (TV Miniseries)

2016 · Documentary · 59 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Naomi Austin · James Van Der Pool

Cast David Olusoga

Plot Historian David Olusoga explores the enduring relationship between Britain and people whose origins lie in Africa.

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Wonders of the Moon

2018 · Documentary · 60 min. · United Kingdom

Direction James Van Der Pool

Plot Using the latest and most detailed imagery this documentary reveals the monthly life cycle of the moon as it waxes and wanes, how it shapes life on Earth and uncovers...

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