Otakar Vávra walks through Prague in front of the camera and with the camera, and remembers those who in the 1930s determined the pulse of the cultural and political life of that time.

A variety of scientific subjects, including the laboratory of a plastic surgeon in London, and his ...

Summer 1936 - The Berlin Olympics, organized by the Nazi regime on the eve of World War II, acted as...

In the 1930’s, the workers of the underground, headed by brigades of writers, are in charge to write...

Czech painter and illustrator Alphonse Mucha (1860-1939) ranks among the pioneers of the Art Nouveau...

The story of the rape of Nanking, one of the most tragic events in history. In 1937, the invading Ja...

The film looks at men and women of color in the U.S. Merchant Marine from 1938-1975. Through chronic...

An exploration —manipulated and staged— of life in Las Hurdes, in the province of Cáceres, in Extrem...

By combining actual footage with reenactments, this film offers both a documentary and fictional acc...

A stark documentary about young male prostitutes in Prague, aged 15 to 18, who work the streets, tra...

During the worst days of World War II, the British government asks the mathematician Alan Turing to ...

There's not a person in the world who wouldn't recognize Mickey Mouse. But until now, not many knew ...
A photographic journey compiled from journals, archival footage and photographs of an Australian mil...
Before her memory disorder develops, a Vietnamese grandmother maps out her life in a memoir.

Interviews with a procurer and with nineteen boys and young men who are prostitutes in Prague. The y...

A keen chronicle of the unlikely rise to power of Adolf Hitler (1889-1945) and a dissection of the T...

The first documentary of Frank Thring’s Cities of the Empire series, this episode is about Melbourne...

A personal and political biography of the Octopus, or the Prague National Library project, but also ...

A film documenting work shortages during the Depression of the 1930s and the attempts to deal with t...

Upon the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War in July 1936, the anarchist union CNT socialized the film...