The great Ossetian poet, Kosta Khetagurov, returns from exile to his native village of Nar. Yet the joy of coming back to his homeland is short-lived: Nar is even poorer than it was before. The Aldars, princes who rule the villages with an iron fist, continue to act with impunity.
Indonesian activist Soe Hok Gie experiences a political awakening during the tumultuous regimes of S...
Gary Hart, former Senator of Colorado, becomes the front-runner for the Democratic presidential nomi...
Live performance, Bayerische Staatsoper, 2011. The Tales of Hoffmann (French: LES CONTES D'HOFFMANN...
Paola is born in a traditional Colombian family, or at least that is what they try to be. Her father...
This Passing Parade series short chronicles the political life of Francisco Madero, who tried to bri...
At the age of 5 Chris, a young village boy meets his mother, Czesława, who is at the cusp of conquer...
Milan Rastislav Štefánik was the first Slovak to circumnavigate the world, to climb Mont Blanc, to s...
After many years in a Soviet punishment camp Sadik returns home to his village. There he must learn ...
A fiction film based on the real story of a 16 year-old boy who, aided by the internet, won over the...
For a poet with a gift for crafting words into barbs, Stevie Smith lives a relatively conventional l...
The true story of the life of Gavino Ledda, the son of a Sardinian shepherd, and how he managed to e...
A biography of Woody Guthrie, one of America's greatest folk singers. He left his dust-devastated Te...
Casanova is a libertine, collecting seductions and sexual feats. But he is really interested in some...
A marriage crisis between a writer and his wife leads her to flee to Germany and eventually return w...
This biopic traces Elvis Presley’s life from his impoverished childhood to his meteoric rise to star...
CIA employee Edward Snowden leaks thousands of classified documents to the press.
A look a the life of 19th century Indian painter Raja Ravi Varma.
Gypsy's mother Rose dreams of a life in show business for her daughters, but Louise becomes a huge b...
From her volatile childhood as Norma Jeane, through her rise to stardom and romantic entanglements, ...
Jacquot Demy, the son of a garage owner and a hairdresser, is fascinated by cinema and decides to pu...