Day of the Falcon (2011)
In the beginning of the Twentieth Century, in Arabia, Emir Nesib of Hobeika defeats Sultan Amar of Salma after years of war between their tribes and they make a peace treaty creating
Storming Juno (2010)
Storming Juno (2010) In June 1944, the Western Allies invaded the Third Reich in Operation Overlord, and Canada was a participant with its area of operations in Normandy, France designated Juno Beach. This film depicts the true stories of several Canadian soldiers in the invasion in its various aspe
Fanny Lye Deliverd (2019)
Fanny Lye Deliverd (2019) Set on an isolated farm in Shropshire in 1657. The story of Fanny Lye, a woman who learns to transcend her oppressive marriage and discover a new world of possibility - albeit at great personal cost. Living a life of Puritan stricture with husband John and young son Arthur,
The Last Frontier (1955)
The Last Frontier (1955) Crude and uncivilized backwoods trapper Jed Cooper and his two partners sign up as scouts in a remote Oregon army fort, manned chiefly by untrained rookie soldiers. Jed, flirting with the idea of leading a more settled life, decides he needs a woman to start the process, and
Salvador (1986)
Salvador (1986) A journalist, down on his luck in the US, drives to El Salvador to chronicle the events of the 1980 military dictatorship, including the assasination of Archbishop Oscar Romero. He forms an uneasy alliance with both guerillas in the countryside who want him to get pictures out to the
The Legend Butterfly (2023)
The Legend Butterfly 2023 The story of a man and a woman that extends over 30 years in the Warring State period
United (2011)
United (2011) United is based on the true story of Manchester United's legendary "Busby Babes", the youngest side ever to win the Football League and the 1958 Munich Air Crash that claimed eight of the their number. The film draws on first-hand interviews with the survivors and their families to tel
Il etait une fois les explorateurs (1996-1997)
Il etait une fois les explorateurs 1996 1997 Once upon a time the discovery of our world
Cast a Giant Shadow (1966)
An American Army officer is recruited by the yet to exist Israel to help them form an army. He is disturbed by this sudden appeal to his jewish roots. Each of Israels Arab neighbors has vowed to invade the poorly prepared country as soon as partition is granted. He is made commander of the Israeli f
Notes from Dunblane: Lesson from a School Shooting (2018)
Notes from Dunblane: Lesson from a School Shooting (2018) In the wake of the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre that took the lives of 20 first graders and their teachers, local clergymen Father Bob Weiss receives a letter from a fellow ...
Amazing Grace (2006)
The idealist William Wilberforce maneuvers his way through Parliament, endeavoring to end the British transatlantic slave trade.
The Slave (1962)
The Slave (1962) The decurion Randus holds himself so well in the command of his troops, that Caesar promotes him to centurion. He is subsequently sent to Egypt, to keep Caesar informed on the actions and intentions of co-triumvir Marcus Licinius Crassus - a man too rich, and ambitious, for Caesar's
Shoah (1985)
Shoah (1985) Claude Lanzmann directed this 9 1/2 hour documentary of the Holocaust without using a single frame of archive footage. He interviews survivors, witnesses, and ex-Nazis (whom he had to film secretly since they only agreed to be interviewed by audio). His style of interviewing by asking f
The Search for General Tso (2014)
The Search for General Tso (2014) Who was General Tso, and why are we eating his chicken? This feature documentary explores the origins and ubiquity of Chinese-American food through the story of an iconic sweet and spicy chicken dish.
Kurier (2019)
Kurier (2019) Film about the lead up to the Polish uprising against German occupation at the end of the Second World War.
Unspeakable (2018 )
Unspeakable (2018 ) Based on the books "Bad Blood" by Vic Parsons and "The Gift" by Andre Picard, "Unspeakable" chronicles the early emergence of HIV and hepatitis C in Canada in the 1980s. It documents the tragedy that resulted in thousands of people who were infected
My Italian Secret: The Forgotten Heroes (2014)
My Italian Secret: The Forgotten Heroes (2014) Why would someone risk their own skin, and their family, to do the right thing and protect the life of another human being?Dont Talk About It introduces four characters whose personal ...
When Flowers Bloom, I Think of the Moon (2021-)
When Flowers Bloom, I Think of the Moon 2021 Set during the late Joseon period, when a strict alcohol prohibition has been enacted
Buffalo Boys (2018)
Buffalo Boys (2018) Two brothers named Jamar and Suwo came back to the land of Java to avenge their father, who was a Sultan, after years of exile in America.
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1956)
The Hunchback of Notre Dame 1956 Paris, 1482 Today is the festival of the fools, taking place like each year in the square outside Cathedral Notre Dame Among jugglers and other entertainers, Esmeralda, a sensuous gypsy, performs a bewitching dance in front of delighted spectators From up in a tower
Sergeant York (1941)
A hillbilly sharpshooter drafted in WW1 despite his claim to be a pacifist, who ends up becoming a war hero.
1776 (1972)
1776 (1972) The film version of the Broadway musical comedy of the same name. In the days leading up to July 4, 1776, Continental Congressmen John Adams and Benjamin Franklin coerce Thomas Jefferson into writing the Declaration of Independence as a delaying tactic as they try to persuade the Americ
The End is Nye (2022-)
The End is Nye 2022 Explore the myths and realities of both natural and unnatural threats, from viruses to volcanoes, asteroids to authoritarianism, and climate change to chemical warfare
A Thousand Blows (2024–)
A Thousand Blows 2024 The fortunes of Hezekiah and Alec, two best friends newly arrived from Jamaica Fighting for survival in the violent melting pot of Victorian Londons East End, they come up against Sugar Goodson, a dangerous, veteran boxer
Mary Queen of Scots (2013)
Mary Queen of Scots (2013) A queen who lost three kingdoms. A wife who lost three husbands. A woman who lost her head.
The Normal Heart (2014)
The Normal Heart (2014) The story of the onset of the HIV-AIDS crisis in New York City in the early 1980s, taking an unflinching look at the nation's sexual politics as gay activists and their allies in the medical community fight to expose the truth about the burgeoning epidemic to a city and natio
Bitter Harvest (2017)
Bitter Harvest (2017) Set between the two World Wars and based on true historical events, BITTER HARVEST conveys the untold story of the Holodomor, the genocidal famine engineered by the tyrant Joseph Stalin. The film displays a powerful tale of love, honour, rebellion and survival at a time when Uk
A Estrada 47 (2013)
A Estrada 47 (2013) During World War II, looking up the Mountain, in Italy, a Brazilian Expeditionary Force - FEB - mines weeping platoon is hit by a panic-attack that sets them running aimlessly right in the middle of 'no man's land'. Desperate cold and hungry, the ill-prepared soldiers have to cho
Dream Tower (1994)
Dream Tower (1994) Dream Tower chronicles Toronto's most notorious social experiment of the sixties. Inspired by cultural critic Paul Goodman, philosophies of alternative education, and the decade's political upheaval, a group of young idealists established Rochdale as a free university and student
Walking with the Enemy (2013)
Walking with the Enemy (2013) A powerful new film inspired by a true story. This feature follows the heroic lives of a world leader and a young man swept up in the horrors of WWII. Both men are from Hungary--a country and German ally that had been spared the atrocities orchestrated by Hitler through
The Sea Wolves (1980)
The Sea Wolves (1980) In March 1943, in World War II, the Germans use the neutral harbor of the Portuguese colony of Mormugoa to transmit information to a U-Boat about the allied ships to sink them in international waters. In Calcutta, the British Intelligence assigns Colonel Lewis Pugh (Gregory Pec
I Am Not Your Negro (2016)
I Am Not Your Negro (2016) In 1979, James Baldwin wrote a letter to his literary agent describing his next project, "Remember This House." The book was to be a revolutionary, personal account of the lives and assassinations of three of his close friends: Medgar Evers, Malcolm X and Martin Luther Kin
Noah (2019)
Noah (2019) Travel with Noah as he fulfills God's wish, even amidst seemingly impossible odds and the scrutiny of onlookers.
The Vanquishing of the Witch Baba Yaga (2014)
The Vanquishing of the Witch Baba Yaga 2014 Jessica Orecks strange and beguiling film combines Eastern European storybook animation with documentary and fiction elements to recount the Slavic fable of the witch Baba Yaga, a frightful character living in a woodland hut perched on chicken legs As with
Winnie Mandela (2011)
Winnie Mandela (2011) A drama that chronicles the life of Winnie Mandela from her childhood through her marriage and her husband's incarceration.
The Kingmaker (2019)
The Kingmaker (2019) An extraordinary look into the political career of Imelda Marcos, this documentary tells a cautionary tale of a powerful leader whose questionable sense of reality divided the Philippines.
The Brontë Sisters (1979)
The Brontë Sisters (1979) In a small presbytery in Yorkshire, living under the watchful eyes of their aunt and father, a strict Anglican pastor, the Bronte sisters write their first works and quickly become literary sensations.
Subhedar (2023)
Subhedar 2023 Jay Shivaray In Subhedar, one will experience the thrilling feat of a mighty warrior who sacrifices his life to build the victory pylon of Swarajya on the summit of the fort, setting aside the marriage of his son
Egon Schiele: Death and the Maiden (2016)
Egon Schiele: Death and the Maiden (2016) At the beginning of the 20th Century Egon Schiele is one of the most provocative artists in Vienna. His life and work are driven by beautiful women and an era that is coming to an end. Two women will have a lasting impact on him - his sister and first muse G
Leonardo da Vinci The Universal Man (2019)
Leonardo da Vinci The Universal Man 2019 French art documentary about Leonardo da Vinci on the occasion of his 500th birthday, 2 May 2019 How is it possible that one and the same man was able to both paint the Mona Lisa, invent the ball bearing and be the first to giv
The Grey Zone (2001)
The Grey Zone (2001) The true story of Dr. Miklos Nyiszli, a Hungarian Jew chosen by Josef Mengele to be the head pathologist at Auschwitz. Nyiszli was one of Auschwitz's Sonderkommandos - Special Squads of Jewish prisoners placed by the Nazis in the excruciating moral dilemma of helping to extermin
Look, Up in the Sky! The Amazing Story of Superman (2006)
Look, Up in the Sky! The Amazing Story of Superman (2006) In 1938, two aspiring comic strip talents, Jerry Siegal and Joe Shuster, published a character that would create a new genre of fantasy, Superman, the first superhero. This film explores the creation of the character and his subsequent evolut
Colonel Redl (1985)
Colonel Redl (1985) Set during the fading glory of the Austro-Hungarian empire, the film tells of the rise and fall of Alfred Redl (Brandauer), an ambitious young officer who proceeds up the ladder to become head of the Secret Police only to become ensnared in political deception.
Chuno (2010)
Chuno 2010 Dae Gil, a noble man is in love with a slave Un Nyun, and she returns his love When the family home is burned down, the slaves go on the run Dae Gil becomes a slave hunter to track down Un Nyun Tae Ha is an Army General forced into slavery for a crime he did not commit When Tae Ha goes on
Escape from Germany (2024)
Escape from Germany 2024 1939, Hitlers army was closing borders, and eighty five American missionaries were in Germany serving their church The escape of these missionaries from Nazi Germany is one of the most dramatic events to occur in modern church h
The Lost Wife of Robert Durst (2017)
The Lost Wife of Robert Durst (2017) Young and wide-eyed, Kathie falls in love with charming yet quirky real estate scion Robert Durst, only to find their marriage turning stranger, darker and more disturbing as time passes.
Ancient Gods of Egypt (2017)
Ancient Gods of Egypt (2017) Powerful and deadly, all-knowing, all-seeing, they were the original Masters of the Universe,prepare for the original Game of Thrones!
JFK Destiny Betrayed (2021)
JFK Destiny Betrayed 2021 Viewers of Oliver Stones 1991 polemical blockbuster all those years ago were left, like me, with a sense of something being a bit off but with no facts to get our teeth into This miniseries blows the whole conspiracy theory wide open, for even the most conspiracy jaded folk