Caesar (2002)
Caesar (2002) Epic look at Julius Caesar, Rome's last dictator, whose death also signaled the end of the Roman Republic. Chronicles his campaigns in Gaul and Egypt, his rivalry with General Pompey, and his eventual assassination at the hands of Brutus and Cassius.
The Rover (1967)
The Rover (1967) A former counterrevolutionary pirate befriends a mentally ill young woman and this in turn leads to tragedy when she falls in love with a French naval officer.
How to Survive a Plague (2012)
How to Survive a Plague (2012) In the early years of the AIDS epidemic, the disease was considered a death sentence affecting communities, like the LGBT ones, whom many in power felt deserved it. This film tells the story of how militant activists like ACT-UP and TAG pushed for a meaningful response
The Color of Fire (2015)
The Color of Fire (2015) First hand witness to the infamous World War II fire bombing and destruction of his hometown, Dresden, Germany, 15-year-old Diether Warneck lost his girlfriend and bicycled to the front-lines of the war, enlisting in the German army under Hitler's rule. This single decision
Number 55 (2014)
Number 55 (2014) In the autumn of 1991, a small group of Croatian soldiers go on patrol in an improvised armored vehicle. Soon after that they would get ambushed and their vehicle would get destroyed, in ...
Enter the Forbidden City (2018)
Enter the Forbidden City 2018 During the celebrations of the Emperors 80th birthday, an opera troupe from southern China is invited to come to Beijing to perform for the Emperor Afterwards, the opera troupe is allowed to stay in Beijing, and they become what is known today as the Peking Opera
The Age of the Earth (1980)
The Age of the Earth 1980 The day that Pier Paolo Pasolini was killed, Glauber Rocha decided to make this film about the life of Christ in the Third World Starting from a dialectical synthesis between capitalism and socialism, and a search of interracial relationships in Brazil, Rocha created a work
Endless Corridor (2014)
Endless Corridor (2014) ENDLESS CORRIDOR is the definitive account of the heart-rending human rights tragedy in1992 when hundreds of Azerbaijanis were massacred after Armenians stormed the city of Khojaly. It happened in 1992, but the full story has not been told throughout the world until now.
Once Upon a Time in Hong Kong (2021)
Once Upon a Time in Hong Kong 2021 Set in 1973, Hong Kong The Hong Kong governor sets up Independent Commission Against Corruption to deal with corrupt police and sinister gang Two prosecutors join and lead the team to investigate and arrest the chief Chinese inspector Tsui Lok, and gang boss Crippl
The Last Party (1993)
The Last Party (1993) Robert Downey, Jr. gives reports and interviews with other stars in this documentary about the Democratic National Convention in 1992.
Forced March (1989)
Forced March (1989) Ben Kline is a successful television actor looking for a meaningful role to make him a movie star. When he sets out to play a hero who died in the Holocaust, he is forced to face the reality of those victimized by the war. In assuming the role of Miklos Radnoti, who left a notebo
Not in My Neighbourhood (2017)
Not in My Neighbourhood (2017) Not in My Neigbourhood tells the inter-generational stories of the ways in which ordinary citizens respond to the policies, process, and institutions driving contemporary forms of spatial violence and gentrification in Cape Town, New York, and São Paulo.
RSC Live Henry V (2015)
RSC Live Henry V 2015 Henry IV is dead and Hal is King With England in a state of unrest, he must leave his rebellious youth behind, striving to gain the respect of his nobility and people Laying claim to parts of France and following an insult from the French Dauphin, Henry gathers his troops and p
D Day The Unheard Tapes (2024)
D Day The Unheard Tapes 2024 The invasion of Nazi occupied France relived through powerful eyewitness recordings Young actors who resemble the interviewees at the time of the war lip sync the original testimony
The Butterflys Dream (2013)
The Butterflys Dream 2013 Last days of 1941 summer, the era of Obligation, during the famine atmosphere of the Second World War In the middle of all this poverty and turmoil, there are two poets in their early twenties Muzaffer Tayyip Uslu and Rustu Onur They have been carrying tuberculosis germs in
Hjem: Living at the End of the World (2013)
Hjem: Living at the End of the World (2013) Hammerfest (Norway) is the northernmost city in the world. A tough place at the Arctic Circle, where in winter the sun doesn't rise and during the summer it doesn't set for months. A place where the magic of the aurora draws virtuous paintings of light in
Assume the Position with Mr. Wuhl (2006)
Assume the Position with Mr. Wuhl (2006) Actor Robert Wuhl examines facts and myths in American history.
Beyond the Front Line (2004)
Beyond the Front Line 2004 A movie based on real wartime diaries tells the story of the Swedish speaking Finns infantry regiment 61 The story follows the regiment during the Continuation War from 1942 to 1944 and from Syvari to the Karelian Isthmus where they faced some of the most grueling battles
I Called Him Morgan (2016)
I Called Him Morgan (2016) On a snowy night in February 1972, celebrated jazz musician Lee Morgan was shot dead by his common-law wife Helen during a gig at a club in New York City. The murder sent shockwaves through the jazz community, and the memory of the event still haunts those who knew the Mor
LBJ (2016)
LBJ 2016 LBJ centers on the political upheaval that Vice President Johnson faced when he was thrust into the presidency at the hands of an assassins bullet in November 1963 With political battles on both sides of the aisle, Johnson struggles to heal a nation and secure his presidency by passing Kenn
The Iron Orchard (2018)
The Iron Orchard (2018) "The Iron Orchard" is the story of Jim McNeely, a young man thrust into the vibrant and brutal West Texas oilfields in 1939, who works his way through the ranks to ultimately become a formidable wildcatter.
Grass (1999)
Grass (1999) This film explores the history of the American government's official policy on marijuana in the 20th century. Rising with xenophobia with Mexican immigration and their taste for smoking marijuana, we see the establishment of a wrong headed federal drug policy as a crime issue as opposed
Mademoiselle Paradis (2017)
Mademoiselle Paradis (2017) A blind pianist living in 18th-century Vienna forms an extraordinary relationship with the physician who is trying to restore her sight.
The Longest Straw (2016)
The Longest Straw (2016) In the feature-length film The Longest Straw, director Samantha Bode and crew will spend seventy days backpacking the 338 mile path of the Los Angeles Aqueduct, including the Mono Extension.As they trek, they will speak with historians, community leaders and residents of Los
The Kautokeino Rebellion (2008)
The Kautokeino Rebellion (2008) Religious and cultural reawakening inspires rebellion in a 19th century Norwegian village.
Streif: One Hell of a Ride (2014)
Streif: One Hell of a Ride (2014) Now celebrating its 75th anniversary, the annual Hahnenkamm race in Kitzbühel, Austria, has produced unforgettable triumphs and heartrending tragedies, a heritage that is full of myths and legends. Nowhere else is skiing celebrated so intensely. The city, the natio
Chappaquiddick (2017)
Chappaquiddick (2017) Depicting Ted Kennedy's involvement in the fatal 1969 car accident that claims the life of a young campaign strategist, Mary Jo Kopechne.
Fresh Dressed (2015)
Fresh Dressed (2015) Fresh Dressed chronicles the history of Hip-Hop Urban fashion and its rise from southern cotton plantations to the gangs of 1970s in the South Bronx, to corporate America, and everywhere in-between. Supported by rich archival materials and in depth interviews with individuals c
Operation Amsterdam (1959)
Operation Amsterdam (1959) During WW II, British commandos visit occupied Holland to keep a fortune in diamonds out of Nazi hands. Tense action follows as Anna, Jan and their colleagues play cat and mouse with the Dutch army, knowing that one of their number may be a traitor.
Penthesilea: Queen of the Amazons (1974)
Penthesilea: Queen of the Amazons (1974) Investigation into alternative didactic methods and the relationship between independently expressive surfaces and texts. The film is composed of five sequences, each preceded by a quotation.
The Girls in the Band (2011)
The Girls in the Band (2011) In the world of jazz, women have long been marginalized as singers or piano players. Little has ever been documented about the enormously talented female trumpet players, saxophonist and drummers who struggled for recognition but were cut off from any meaningful employme
Castles in the Sky (2014)
Castles in the Sky (2014) It is the mid-1930s and the storm clouds of WWII are forming in Germany. This film charts the work of Robert Watson Watt, the pioneer of Radar, and his hand-picked team of eccentric yet brilliant meteorologists as they struggle to turn the concept of Radar into a workable r
Tipping Point: the End of Oil (2011)
Tipping Point: the End of Oil (2011) In an oil-scarce world, we know there are sacrifices to be made in the pursuit of energy. What no one expected was that a tiny Native community living down the river from Canada's tar sands would reach out to the world for help, and be heard.
The Walkers Among Us (2015)
The Walkers Among Us (2015) With The Walking Dead franchise at the peak of it's popularity, Documentarians Cris Macht and Ian Vacek explore and examine why humanity is obsessed with the "zombie apocalypse". Cris and Ian interview fans that have been there since the comic book debuted in 20
Creating Freedom: The Lottery of Birth (2013)
Creating Freedom: The Lottery of Birth (2013) THE LOTTERY OF BIRTH is the first in a three-part documentary series entitled 'Creating Freedom' exploring the relationship between freedom, power and control in Western democracies. The ...
Free Men (2011)
Free Men 2011 Paris, occupied France, 1942 Younes, an uneducated Algerian immigrant, ekes out a very modest living on the black market When the police catches him they set him free provided he infiltrates the Paris Mosque and spies on the rector Si Kaddour Ben Ghabrit is indeed suspected not only of
We Are Young. We Are Strong. (2014)
We Are Young. We Are Strong. (2014) On 24th August 1992 in the eastern German city of Rostock a rampaging mob, to the applause and cheering of more than 3,000 bystanders, besieged and set fire to a residential building containing, among others, more than 120 Vietnamese men, women and children on wha
The Challenger Disaster (2013)
The Challenger Disaster (2013) When Challenger disintegrated 73 seconds into its flight on the morning of 28 January 1986, it represented one of the most shocking events in the history of American spaceflight. A Presidential Commission was immediately convened to explore what had gone wrong, but wit
The Light of Freedom (2013)
The Light of Freedom (2013) It is the year 1861 and President Lincoln has called for 75,000 men to join the Union Army. As the Civil War begins, another battle has been raging for decades. It is the fight for freedom waged by the Underground Railroad. Your family will be inspired by the life of Will
May 18 (2007)
May 18 (2007) Kang Min Woo leads a relatively peaceful life with his younger brother Kang Jin Woo. Min Woo has been captivated by Park Shin Ae, friend to Jin Woo and daughter to Park Heung Su. Min Woo, being shy, manipulates Shin Ae into going to the movies with him and his brother, Jin Woo, by tell
Meeting Gorbachev (2018)
Meeting Gorbachev (2018) The life of Mikhail Gorbachev, the eighth and final President of the Soviet Union in chronological order.
A Tale of Two Cities (1935)
A Tale of Two Cities (1935) An elaborate adaptation of Dickens' classic tale of the French Revolution. Dissipated lawyer Sydney Carton defends emigre Charles Darnay from charges of spying against England. He becomes enamored of Darnay's fiancée, Lucie Manette, and agrees to help her save Darnay fro
Pompeii Sin City (2021)
Pompeii Sin City 2021 This documentary explores Pompeii, that city cloaked in mystery which, over the course of history, has influenced culture and art, from Neoclassicism to Contemporary Art, through images and words by the great artists and writers who experienced, visited and imagined it from Pli
Decade of Fire (2019)
Decade of Fire 2019 As a kid in the South Bronx in the 1970s, Vivian Vazquez watched her tight knit community become a burned out ruin as an epidemic of fires raged through her Black and Puerto Rican neighborhood As Vivian seeks to understand the lasting effects of this tragedy on her family and com
Show Me the Picture The Story of Jim Marshall (2019)
Show Me the Picture The Story of Jim Marshall 2019 Photographer Jim Marshall captures the heights of the Rock and Roll music era, from the Beatles and Jimi Hendrix, to the civil rights movements and some of the most iconic moments of the 60s
Mad to Be Normal (2017)
Mad to Be Normal (2017) During the 1960s, a renegade Scottish psychiatrist courts controversy within his profession for his approach to the field, and for the unique community he creates for his patients to inhabit.
Eastern Bandits (2012)
Eastern Bandits (2012) The movie is set during the Japanese invasion of China. The story is told from the perspective of Gao - a soldier seeking revenge from the Japanese. He is trying to assassinate the visiting Japanese commander. In the process of plotting such scheme, he had a chance encounter w