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.

This film follows scientist Henry Bates as he explores the Amazon for proof of natural selection.

New York in the 1920s. Max Perkins, a literary editor is the first to sign such subsequent literary ...

Clara Immerwahr and her husband to be Fritz Haber are both young and gifted chemists. Their struggle...
An examination of the life of great Russian author Leo Tolstoy, who penned the 1877 novel Anna Karen...

Documentary about film director and actor Bernhard Wicki.

The views and thoughts of Canadian writer Margaret Atwood have never been more relevant than today. ...

The documentary explores Zuckerberg's journey from a Harvard student to founder and CEO of Facebook....

An optician grapples with the Indonesian mass killings of 1965-1966, during which his older brother ...

The Hitler Gang adopts the style of a gangster film as it charts Adolf Hitler’s rise from small-time...

To rescue a famous criminal from imprisonment, Lupin and his team infiltrate the Kingdom of Dorrente...

Documentarian Jose Sanchez-Montes turns his attention towards the late Cuban musician Ignacio Villa,...

The first major profile of the American Pop Art cult leader after his death in 1987 covers the whole...
In commemoration of the 100th anniversary of H. Spencer Lewis's initiation into the Rosicrucian Trad...

Kleist's death at Wannsee - a spectacular case that has disturbed and fascinated posterity to this d...

Frantz Fanon alone embodies all the issues of French colonial history. Martinican resistance fighter...

This film, is about the courage and the determination of a young woman in djurdjur"as mountain in Al...

Controversy and legal problems follow Dr. Jack Kevorkian as he advocates assisted suicide.