An account of the life and work of the Swiss writer Johanna Spyri (1827-1901), the barely known artistic mother of Heidi, her brave alpine heroine, who was first introduced to the world between 1880 and 1881, in a novel published in two parts, and became definitely immortal thanks to an anime series, released in 1974, directed by the Japanese genius Isao Takahata.

Using home videos recorded by her voice coach, Diana takes us through the story of her life.

Jim Carrey exhibits his talent as a painter and reflects on the value and power of art.

Marco Paolini interviews Luigi Meneghello about growing up under fascism, his involvement with the I...

Best known as the inventor of the Moog synthesizer, Robert Moog was an American pioneer of electroni...

In Biblical times, a girl disguises her Jewish origins when the Persian king comes looking for a new...

DEEP WATER is the stunning true story of the fateful voyage of Donald Crowhurst, an amateur yachtsma...

Queen Christina of Sweden abdicates and travels to Rome to embrace the Catholic church.

In the fall of 1987, Philippe Haas accompanied the sculptor Richard Long to the Algerian Sahara and ...

1936. Giovanni Comini, the youngest Federal in Fascist Italy, is summoned to Rome for a delicate mis...

Singer Tina Turner rises to stardom while mustering the courage to break free from her abusive husba...

Fresh off the heels of her brand-new album, "Happier Than Ever," this cinematic concert experience f...

In 1946, the controversial French writer Boris Vian writes his novel I Spit on Your Graves under the...

An orphan girl receives a scholarship for a prestigious school from an anonymous benefactor who she ...

A portrait of the bloody dynasty that spawned a pope, Alexander VI, as well as the role model for Ma...

During the Japanese invasion of China, a young Indian doctor joins the Chinese resistance, meets and...

When the Welsh poet Dylan Thomas and his flirtatious wife Caitlin sweep into war-torn London, the la...

A sixteenth century love story about a marriage of alliance that gave birth to true love between a M...

A story about the effect of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima on a boy's life and the lives of the Jap...

The story of Eugeniusz Bodo, a famous Polish actor and singer, who was at the peak of his career in ...