Movies and TvShows featuring "achievement" theme.

Eddie the Eagle is a heartwarming true story about Eddie Edwards, an unlikely but courageous British ski-jumper who never stopped believing in himself - even as an entire nation was counting him out.

In 1961, Yuri Gagarin, a Soviet pilot and cosmonaut, becomes the first human to go into space aboard the Vostok 1 spacecraft. This biographical drama follows Gagarin's journey from his early days as an airforce pilot to his historic space mission, highlighting the risks he took and the obstacles he faced. It delves into the intense competition between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Cold War era, as both nations raced to achieve significant milestones in space exploration.

Super 30 is a biographical drama film based on the life of mathematician Anand Kumar. The film follows Anand's journey as he overcomes poverty, class conflicts, and personal struggles to establish a coaching class called Super 30. Through this initiative, Anand provides free training to underprivileged students for the Indian Institute of Technology entrance exam, helping them secure admission into prestigious institutions. Along the way, he faces challenges from corrupt politicians, death threats, and assassination attempts, but remains dedicated to his cause. Super 30 also explores Anand's personal life, including his love story and relationship with his students.

This fascinating documentary is based around the Japanese wrestling organisation Gaea's rural training camp, and traces, in the main, the careers of four hopefuls. In charge are two magnificent specimens, the butch champion Chigusa Nagaya, still venting her hurt at the hands of her army father as she tries to whip her surrogate daughters through the pain and commitment barriers; and her sophisticated and slightly menacing Chairman. It's a gruelling, physical film, as you would expect, but the makers don't make heavy weather of it. And it certainly disposes of any idea that the game is faked.

This documentary dives into the fascinating world of algorithms, exploring their profound impact on various aspects of our lives. From search engines and soccer games to Nobel Prize-winning achievements, algorithms shape our reality in unexpected ways. Join a renowned professor and mathematician as they unravel the secrets and analogies behind these powerful mathematical tools.

Follows five young star students on their journey to win one of the world’s most prestigious competitions for student entrepreneurs.

The story of a nation coming together around Indigenous athlete Cathy Freeman who delivered when it mattered on the greatest stage on earth. 20 years on, Freeman sheds light on one of Australia's proudest moments. In 49.11 seconds, Cathy Freeman's win at the 2000 Sydney Olympics brought Australia together as a nation.

In 1950, a French expedition led by Maurice Herzog went to central Nepal to conquer the highest peak (8,091 meters): Annapurna. The film is not only made of what we see, but even more of what we don't see. Its imperfections are the negative imprint of the adventure. Memory is the most faithful of films.

Two artists conduct philosophical disputes about practicing art.

Black Wings tells the incredible story of an African-American pilot who fought against racial discrimination to achieve success in the aviation industry. From his early struggles to his triumphs, this documentary follows his journey and serves as an inspiration for all.

Four cousins inherit a rich uncle. In order to do this, however, they must first fulfill the terms that each uncle has laid down in his covenant.

The Pacemakers is a documentary movie that explores the incredible achievements and longevity of runners, focusing on their dedication to their health and the sport of running. It delves into the stories of individuals who have made running a significant part of their lives and showcases the physical and mental benefits they have gained from it.