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.

Sandra rummages in the fragments of her memory and photographs in order to reconstruct the portrait ...

Abdelkader ibn Muhieddine (Arabic: عبد القادر بن محي الدين (ʿAbd al-Qādir ibn Muḥyiddīn), also known...

The feel-good story of Michael 'Eddie' Edwards, an unlikely but courageous British ski-jumper who ne...

One winter, a pastor finds an abandoned infant on his church steps, and builds 'a drop box' to rescu...

A fallen professional wrestling superstar battles his past demons in a struggle to reclaim his life ...

Naples, 1959. Pure Mathematics professor Renato Caccioppoli, Bakunin's grandson, is a tortured soul....

Gifted thief Lupin the Third scores a "magic lamp" and finds it contains a genie. However, after the...

The true story of German-Czech businessman Oskar Schindler (1908-74) as told by some of the Jews — m...

A dramatization, in modern theatrical style, of the life and thought of the Viennese-born, Cambridge...

A camera crew follows Helmut Newton, the fashion and ad photographer whose images of tall, blond, bi...

On Valentines Day, 1931, Universal Pictures released the film Dracula - the first true horror movie....

1949, a French explorer goes on a solitary expedition in the Amazon forest. He leaves behind him a d...

Based on the story of Jesse Owens, the athlete whose quest to become the greatest track and field at...

A documentary on the life and career of Victor Fleming, director of such iconic movies as The Wizard...

Christopher Reeve portrayed the Man of Steel in four Superman films and played dozens of other roles...

As Newton devotes himself to the difficult and solitary path of challenging the existing view of the...

The stories of The Arabian Nights (One Thousand and One Nights) have captivated mankind for centurie...

Long live the strike! Lucie Baud, one of the pioneers of the women's movement, went with creativity,...