In 1946, Branch Rickey, owner of the Brooklyn Dodgers, took a stand against Major League Baseball's infamous color line when he signed Jackie Robinson to the team. The deal put both men in the crosshairs of the public, the press and even other players. Facing unabashed racism from every side, Robinson was forced to demonstrate tremendous courage and let his talent on the field wins over fans and his teammates – silencing his critics and forever changing the world by changing the game of baseball.

After marrying a successful Parisian writer known commonly as Willy, Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette is tr...

A daughter is constantly overshadowed by her famous father, but she is determined to make her own ma...

Fatima, a teacher living her elite life in Karachi, shattered, when her nanny Nusrat, inexplicably d...

After his son insists on bringing his boyfriend to practice, a rugby-mad father fears for his son’s ...

A son tries to save his mother's eyesight by drinking beer and playing darts.

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When a high school wrestling coach recruits outsider Noah, a student with autism, for his tram, Noah...

Italy, after the promulgation of the racial laws (1938). Luciano, a Fascist-abiding restaurateur, no...
The life of Ukrainian-Soviet avant-garde composer Alexander Mosolov inspires three stories about cre...

Dramatization of Russian ballet star Vaclav Nijinsky's diaries which detail his madness as well as h...

Already a famous painter, Rembrandt van Rijn is commissioned to paint the Amsterdam Archers' Guild. ...

Discover the story of the father of the gang: Mauricio de Sousa, Brazil’s most important comic artis...

As Minister of Propaganda, Joseph Goebbels creates films and pictures used to prepare the Germans fo...

In 1928, Amelia Earhart gains fame by undertaking a transatlantic flight as a passenger. In 1937, sh...

After he and his first wife separate, journalist David Sheff struggles to help their teenage son, wh...

A chronicle of country music legend Johnny Cash's life, from his early days on an Arkansas cotton fa...

Despondent over a painful estrangement from his daughter, trainer Frankie Dunn isn't prepared for bo...

Chris, a former tennis pro, takes a job as an instructor and befriends his wealthy young student, To...

Mexican immigrant and single mother Flor Moreno finds housekeeping work with Deborah and John Clasky...