A look at the life and work of the iconic US actor Charlton Heston (1923-2008); the embodiment of many mythic heroes who was both a staunch defender of the Civil Rights movement during the sixties and a spokesman for the National Rifle Association in his later years. The extraordinary and controversial public and personal career of one of the greatest film personalities of all time.
A walk through the career of French filmmaker André Téchiné, from his own point of view and that of ...
The story of Buffalo Bill, born William Frederick Cody (1846-1917), a self-made man who went from wo...
Programming prodigy and information activist Aaron Swartz achieved groundbreaking work in social jus...
The surprising and entertaining life of renowned film critic and social commentator Roger Ebert (194...
Twenty years ago, seven superstar artists left Marvel Comics to create their own company, Image Comi...
Cicely Tyson was Emmy-nominated as Outstanding Actress for her portrait of a Chicago schoolteacher w...
In the sixties, Swedish filmmaker Ingmar Bergman (1918-2007) built a house on the remote island of F...
Co-founder of Greenpeace and founder of Sea Shepherd, Captain Watson is part pirate, part philosophe...
This shows physicist Stephen Hawking's life as he deals with the ALS that renders him immobile and u...
Crash and Burn chronicles the thrilling and turbulent career of Irish racing driver Tommy Byrne, who...
This is the story of the Charles Heidsieck who opened the market for Champagne sales in America just...
After an absence of five years, six times Mr Olympia winner Arnold Schwarzenegger makes a comeback a...
With one of the most memorably stunning voices that has ever hit the airwaves, Linda Ronstadt burst ...
Talk show host Wendy Williams executive produces the biopic on her life, revealing the highs and low...
In the late sixties, Spanish cinema began to produce a huge amount of horror genre films: internatio...
A wilfully offensive band, The Mentors gained infamy for performing in black executioner hoods and s...
Tina Turner overcame impossible odds to become one of the first female Black artists to reach a main...
A feature documentary celebrating Wolfgang Petersen's 1984 classic The NeverEnding Story via cast an...
A thinly-disguised version of the life of Marilyn Monroe, detailing her ups and downs in life and ho...
Hosted by Jack Perkins (of A&E's "Biography" series), this documentary profiles the life of L.L. Bea...