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.

Looney Tunes Friz Freleng appears in interview segments in this excellent documentary, which spends ...

A dramatic history of Pu Yi, the last of the Emperors of China, from his lofty birth and brief reign...

The brief life of Jean Michel Basquiat, a world renowned New York street artist struggling with fame...

This long-awaited biopic provides a vivid account of the remarkable life of Anita Mui in and behind ...

The true story of how businessman Oskar Schindler saved over a thousand Jewish lives from the Nazis ...

After a wonderful time in Hungary Sissi falls extremely ill and must retreat to a Mediterranean clim...

Follows the story of "Grizzly Man" Timothy Treadwell and what the thirteen summers in a National Par...

It explores Rita Lee's personal life and her creative process, revealing her musical talent and her ...

Audrey Hepburn was one of the movies' best-loved stars, blessed with beauty, talent, an elegant soph...

An account of the life and work of the charismatic and seductive Spanish singer Julio Iglesias, from...

After having released her fourth album "Red" in October 2012, Taylor Alison Swift continues to tear ...

The magical story of Celtic Football Club reads like an elaborate fairytale, which has enraptured th...

A raw and emotionally revealing look at one of the most iconic artists of our time during a transfor...

With this inventive portrait, director Kirsten Johnson seeks a way to keep her 86-year-old father al...

There never was a star quite like her. Adored by adults and children alike, at four she already led ...

The story of Sri Prem Baba, spiritual master and humanitarian leader with followers around the world...

In the early years of the 20th century, Mohandas K. Gandhi, a British-trained lawyer, forsakes all w...

The life of the actress and model Capucine inspired this film by Michel Soutter, played by Capucine ...

The extraordinary life of Sergiu Celibidache, from his childhood in Romania to his exile in pursuit ...