What is a near-death experience? What do ordinary people experience on the other side? This documentary delves into understanding these experiences better and what they mean on a scientific, human and spiritual level. What happens during a NDE? How can we know it's not just a hallucination, a dream or a "trick of the mind"? What could be the scientific explanations? Is there something after death? What can we learn about the nature of our consciousness and who we really are? All this and more is explored in explored in "Renaissance."