The Long Ships (1964)
The Long Ships (1964) There is a legend about a great bell, called "The Mother of Voices," made of pure gold, three times the size of a man, made by monks many years ago... This is the story told in the marketplace by a Viking called Rolfe. This information finds its way to the Islamic rul
Reign of Terror (1949)
Reign of Terror (1949) Robespierre, a powerful figure in the French Revolution and the subsequent Reign of Terror, is desperately looking for his black book, a death list of those marked by him for the guillotine and a key to help him eventually emerge as the country's dictator. He hopes his agents
Snow Flower and the Secret Fan (2011)
In 19th-century China, seven year old girls Snow Flower and Lily are matched as laotong - or "old sames" - bound together for eternity. Isolated by their families, they furtively communicate by taking turns writing in a secret language, nu shu, between the folds of a white silk fan. In a p
Hearts and Minds (1974)
Hearts and Minds (1974) This film recounts the history and attitudes of the opposing sides of the Vietnam War using archival news footage as well as its own film and interviews. A key theme is how attitudes of American racism and self-righteous militarism helped create and prolong this bloody confli
Teenage (2013)
Teenage (2013) Teenagers did not always exist. In this living collage of rare archival material, filmed portraits, and voices lifted from early 20th Century diary entries, a struggle erupts between adults and adolescents to define a new idea of youth.
Comrades (1986)
Comrades 1986 The story of The Tolpuddle Martyrs A group of nineteenth century English farm laborers who formed one of the first trade unions and started a campaign to receive fair wages
Beneath Hill 60 (2010)
Beneath Hill 60 (2010) The extraordinary true story of Oliver Woodward. It's 1916 and Woodward must tear himself from his new young love to go to the mud and carnage of the Western Front. Deep beneath the German lines. Woodward and his secret platoon of Australian tunnelers fight to defend a leaking
Apteeker Melchior Timuka tutar (2022)
Apteeker Melchior Timuka tutar 2022 In the third film of medieval thriller, Melchiors wife Keterlyn witnesses a brutal attack The life of an unknown young man is saved, but the victim who has lost his memory does not know who he is and how he ended up in Tallinn
A Man for All Seasons (1966)
A Man for All Seasons (1966) The story takes place in 16th century England. But men like Sir Thomas More, who love life yet have the moral fiber to lay down their lives for their principles, are found in every century. Concentrating on the last seven years of English chancellor's life, the struggle
Zeitgeist: Addendum (2008)
Zeitgeist: Addendum (2008) Zeitgeist Addendum, attempts to locate the root causes of this pervasive social corruption, while offering a solution. This solution is not based on politics, morality, laws, or any other "establishment" notions of human affairs, but rather on a modern, non-super
Hitler: The Last Ten Days (1973)
Hitler: The Last Ten Days (1973) A dramatization based on eye witness accounts of Hitler's final days in an underground bunker, his military henchmen, and his stormy relationship with Eva Braun.
Ballon (2018)
Ballon (2018) Balloon is a German thriller that deals with the crossing of the inner German border of the families Strelzyk and Wetzel from the GDR to West Germany with a homemade hot-air balloon.
Unrest (2022)
Unrest 2022 New technologies are transforming a 19th century watchmaking town in Switzerland Josephine, a young factory worker, produces the unrest wheel, swinging in the heart of the mechanical watch Exposed to new ways of organizing money, time and labour, she gets involved with the local movement
Red White & Blue (2010)
Red White & Blue (2010) Set in Austin, Texas, this "slacker revenge movie" follows the disaffected and promiscuous Erica as she sleeps with a series of nameless men, until she is befriended by Nate, an ex-Iraq war veteran with a sociopath's streak.
Maksym Osa (2022)
Maksym Osa 2022 Ukraine 1636 Someone has attacked a battalion of cossacks that were transporting the gold of the Polish king A cossack Maksym Osa tries to find the missing gold, but soon becomes one of the main suspects
Frank Gehry: The Formative Years (1988)
Frank Gehry: The Formative Years (1988) The American architect most responsible for the new image of the architect as artist is documented in this film at a point in his career when he advances from experimental, private houses to complex institutions and large-scale collaborative urban projects. Th
The Hunt for Transylvanian Gold (2017)
The Hunt for Transylvanian Gold 2017 The mysterious appearance of massive golden bracelets in intl antiquarian circles uncovers an inside story of the looting of a 2000 yr old Transylvanian golden hoard Police investigations of 50 million in golden loot unfold as an epic and dramatic look into the i
The Real Bling Ring Hollywood Heist (2022)
The Real Bling Ring Hollywood Heist 2022 Based on the Bling Ring robberies that took place in LA rich suburbs between 2008 2009 Three part documentary with access to the gang that perpetuated the heist
January 6th (2022)
January 6th 2022 Follows the events of the attack on the U S Capitol on January 6th of 2021, told by those who witnessed the chaos firsthand
Esther (1999)
Esther (1999) Ahasuerus (Xerxes I), King of the Persians, whose empire now extends from India to Egypt after the defeat of the Babylonians, is holding a celebratory banquet for his people in the citadel of Susa to display his wealth and splendor. When he summons his attractive wife Vashti, to show o
William the Conqueror (2015)
William the Conqueror (2015) Blending drama with the explanations of passionate historians and specialists, this enriched historical reconstruction traces 60 years in the life a man who transformed the Middle Ages and ...
Shardlake 2024
An eerie whodunnit adventure, set in 16th century England during the dissolution of the monasteries. Shardlake's sheltered life as a lawyer is turned upside down when Cromwell instructs him to investigate the murder of one of his commissioners at a monastery in the remote town of Scarnsea. The comm
Dreamtimes Over (2009)
Dreamtimes Over (2009) The story is inspired by the disappearance in the late 80's of a North American couple who disappeared in the West Australian desert on a 4WD holiday. They were never seen alive again. Their abandoned vehicles and totally unused supplies were found in sand dunes near an Aborig
The Boleyns A Scandalous Family (2021)
The Boleyns A Scandalous Family 2021 The story of the rise and fall of the Boleyn family during the reign of Henry VIII Told through the narration of historical academics juxtaposed with actors performing several significant scenes
City of War: The Story of John Rabe (2009)
City of War: The Story of John Rabe (2009) After 28 years building and managing a vast Siemens plant in Nanking, John Rabe is ordered by the new Nazi regime to close it down. Before he can pack, the Japanese army, lead unofficially by a bloodthirsty imperial uncle, lays siege to the city. Rabe accep
Lines of Wellington (2012)
Lines of Wellington (2012) On September 27, 1810, the French troops commanded by Marshal Massena, were defeated in the Serra do Buçaco by the Anglo-Portuguese army of general Wellington. Despite the victory, Portuguese and British are forced to retreat from the enemy, numerically superior, in ord
The Kidnapping of the Maidens (1968)
The Kidnapping of the Maidens 1968 During the 19th century war bands of Ottoman Turks operating from Vidin across the Danube river come into Wallachia to pillage,enslave,murder and destroy with impunity Wallachias Phanariote rulers dont oppose the raids and some even collude with the Turks for their
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
Danger Close (2017)
Danger Close (2017) Freelance female war reporter Alex Quade covers U.S. Special Operations Forces (SOF) on highly classified combat missions. Since 2001, she has embedded with elite SOF, including the U.S. Army Special Forces or Green Berets, Army Rangers, Navy Seals, and CIA clandestine operatives
Stargate Origins Catherine (2018)
Stargate Origins Catherine 2018 In 1939, Professor Paul Langford and his daughter Catherine are still grappling with the mysteries of the ancient relic they discovered in the Egyptian desert more than ten years ago With war looming in Europe and funding running out, these brilliant minds are approac
Shattered Glass (2003)
Shattered Glass (2003) This film tells the true story of fraudulent Washington, D.C. journalist Stephen Glass (Christensen), who rose to meteoric heights as a young writer in his 20s, becoming a staff writer at "The New Republic" for three years (1995-1998), where 27 of his 41 published st
Hwang Jin yi (2007)
Hwang Jin yi 2007 HWANG Jin yi was one of the most legendary women in the 500 year reign of the Joseon Dynasty Born into nobility, she made the startling choice to become a gisaeng at age 15 By 18, she was the object of desire of all men and the envy of all women As both a poet and a courtesan, HWAN
The Oratorio (2020)
The Oratorio 2020 Martin Scorsese reveals the story of a single performance in 1826 that forever changed Americas cultural landscape with the introduction of Italian opera to New York City an event Mozarts great librettist helped organize Taking place in Scorseses childhood church, this watershed ev
Big Charity: The Death of Americas Oldest Hospital (2014)
Big Charity: The Death of Americas Oldest Hospital (2014) The death of America's oldest continuously operating hospital, New Orleans' Big Charity.
Maya Angelou and Still I Rise (2016)
Maya Angelou and Still I Rise (2016) The first feature documentary about the remarkable writer, poet, actress, activist Maya Angelou.
Marvels Captain America: 75 Heroic Years (2016)
Marvels Captain America: 75 Heroic Years (2016) Marvel celebrates the history of Captain America, both in the comics and on TV and film, and examines the character as a reflection of American culture throughout the years.
Raid on Entebbe (1976)
Raid on Entebbe (1976) Based on a true Military operation by Israeli commandos. An Air France flight is hijacked by the PFLP. The plane has about 100 Jewish passengers. The plane is grounded in Uganda. Israelis would not negotiate. The movie then shows how less than 500 soldiers actually flew so far
Sharpes Enemy (1994)
Sharpes Enemy 1994 Portugal 1813 A band of deserters, including Sharpes old enemy, Obadiah Hakeswill, have captured two women, one the wife of a high ranking English officer, and are holding them hostage for ransom Sharpe is given the 60th Rifles and a Rocket troop, as well as his majority to rescue
Marina Abramovic: The Artist Is Present (2012)
A documentary that follows the Serbian performance artist as she prepares for a retrospective of her work at The Museum of Modern Art in New York.
Julius Caesar (1953)
Julius Caesar (1953) Brutus, Cassius, and other high-ranking Romans murder Caesar, because they believe his ambition will lead to tyranny. The people of Rome are on their side until Antony, Caesar's right-hand man, makes a moving speech. The conspirators are driven from Rome, and two armies are form
City 40 (2016)
City 40 (2016) Deep in Russia, there is an invisible city that houses thousands of men, women and children who live and work behind double barbed-wire fences monitored by armed guards. They are told that they are the creators of the nuclear shield and saviors of the world. They are told that everyon
Manon Lescaut (2013)
Manon Lescaut (2013) There is nothing we can do against the call of love. Amiens, 1713. Des Grieux is a noble young student, wise for his years, who's preparing to become a knight of the Order of Malta. With a fine future as a teacher of rhetoric ahead of him, he meets a young commoner, Manon Lescau
Mankind Decoded (2013)
Mankind Decoded 2013 Through 12 surprising influences, H2 holds the key to unlock our secret history As every tool, innovation and thought unfolds from the wheel to the Internet, the Vikings to Amelia Earhart and Stonehenge to soaring skyscrapers, Mankind Decoded deconstructs the Mankind series, exp
100 Missions Surviving Vietnam 2020 (2020)
100 Missions Surviving Vietnam 2020 2020 8th Air Force Tactical Fighter Wing F 105s Fighter Bombers Satans Angels Wplf Pack Thailand Operation Rolling Thunder North Vietnam, Successful F 4 Fighters Versus North Vietnam Mig 21s 1967 Operation Bolo North Vietnam, North Vietnamese Surface to Air Missil
The War at Home (1979)
The War at Home (1979) Interviews with people involved with and leading the Madison, Wisconsin area resistance to the Vietnam war.
Newsies (1992)
Newsies (1992) July, 1899: When Joseph Pulitzer and William Randolph Hearst raise the distribution price one-tenth of a cent per paper, ten cents per hundred, the newsboys, poor enough already, are outraged. Inspired by the strike put on by the trolley workers, Jack "Cowboy" Kelly (Christian Bale) o
Churchills Secret Agents The New Recruits (2018)
Churchills Secret Agents The New Recruits 2018 Fourteen modern day recruits see if they could have become unofficial spies and secret agents in occupied 1940s Europe Following real training exercises from the British Archives, these men and women learn combat, surveillance and survival skills and te
Night Will Fall (2014)
Night Will Fall (2014) During the April of 1945, in Germany, the World War II was drawing to a close, with the Allied Forces moving towards Berlin. Among their ranks were also soldiers that were newly trained as combat cameramen with the sole duty to document the gruesome scenes behind the recently