After the fall of the Berlin Wall, thousands of documents were hastily shredded by the dreaded GDR political police. 16,000 bags filled with six million pieces of paper were found. Thanks to the meticulous work of technology, the destinies of men and women who had been spied on and recorded without their knowledge could be reconstructed.
A timely film exploring the confrontation between a feisty 92-year-old Scottish widow and her family...
Between 1947 and 1951, more than 80 000 Greek men, women and children were deported to the isle of M...
Filmed on the 60th anniversary of the republic, this dark-humor documentary delves on the highs and ...
Concerning Violence is based on newly discovered, powerful archival material documenting the most da...
A documentary focusing on the rebuilding projects in Berlin after the fall of the Berlin Wall.
Filmmaker Alain Resnais documents the atrocities behind the walls of Hitler's concentration camps.
The life of a female weaver is thrown onto the socio-political canvas of pre-war and post-war commun...
With access to recently-opened court files, Julie Etchingham reveals some of the Stasi's UK operatio...
Scenes from holiday life at Lake Balaton in Hungary during the communism.
In this swords-and-sorcery tale, good-hearted blacksmith Eyvind hides away infant Prince Siegfried a...
A Experimental Docu-Drama about the Red Army Faction's formation, and events leading up to their imp...
A top-secret handbook takes viewers on an undercover journey to Titanpointe, the site of a hidden pa...
2024 is likely to be a decisive year for Sahra Wagenknecht's political future. In the arena of power...
Starting in 1881 this film shows the personal battle between Lenin's Ulyanov family and the royal Ro...
In June 2013, Laura Poitras and reporter Glenn Greenwald flew to Hong Kong for the first of many mee...
Four years after the end of the German Democratic Republic, Katarina Witt, two-time Olympic champion...
An optician grapples with the Indonesian mass killings of 1965-1966, during which his older brother ...
Doctors of the Dark Side is the first feature length documentary about the pivotal role of physician...
The true history of Japanese Unit 731, from its beginnings in the 1930s to its demise in 1945, and t...
Fabiana, Carlo, Claudio and Vincenzo… I met them in 1982 in Mercatale, their village in Tuscany, nea...