A radical cinematic investigation into the myth of Hamlet, the avenging prince of Denmark, William Shakespeare's creature; his origins and his unending influence on many diverse cultures.
Conversations with four people — an artist, a woman struggling with her identity as a high achiever,...
Musings on life and literature in this student drama made by the Cambridge Film Unit.
An analysis of the sources of inspiration that fed the imagination of the British writer, poet and p...
This historical drama tells the story of Qin Shihuang, who unified China's vast territory and declar...
Paris, France, February 2, 1922. The novel Ulysses, by Irish writer James Joyce (1882-1941), is publ...
Drama documentary from 1978 exploring the private feelings of novelist Thomas Hardy through the poem...
Broadcaster Gyles Brandreth travels to the West Yorkshire moors, known as "Bronte Country". It is an...
Chronicles of a male homosexual drug addict in 1980's in voice-over with long take scenes from Rome,...
A jaded lawyer wastes an afternoon trying to figure out if a dim-witted government employee has ever...
The story of the Trojan Horse is probably one of the most famous stories ever told: after ten years ...
The fascinating story of the rise to power of dictator Benito Mussolini (1883-1945) in Italy in 1922...
During the Syrian civil war, the district of Yarmouk, home to thousands of Palestinians, became the ...
The story behind the translation and performance of Shakespeare's "Hamlet" in Klingon.
Documentary about the extraordinary life of Baroness Moura Budberg - caught up in a plot to topple t...
Poland, 1970. When popular protests erupt in the streets due to rising prices, the communist governm...
Tehran, Iran, August 19, 1953. A group of Iranian conspirators who, with the approval of the deposed...
Second attempt to create a feature film out of the 200,000-plus feet of film which Soviet film-maker...
Amanda is a divorced woman who makes a living as a photographer. During the Fall of the year Amanda ...
After “Letter From a Time of Exile”, the director is back in Lebanon where he discovers that his dre...