Christopher Reeve portrayed the Man of Steel in four Superman films and played dozens of other roles that displayed his talent and range as an actor, before being injured in a near-fatal horse-riding accident in 1995 that left him paralyzed from the neck down. After becoming a quadriplegic, he became a charismatic leader and activist in the quest to find a cure for spinal cord injuries, as well as a passionate advocate for disability rights and care.
Ella Fitzgerald was a 15-year-old street kid when she won a talent contest in 1934 at the Apollo The...
Crash and Burn chronicles the thrilling and turbulent career of Irish racing driver Tommy Byrne, who...
A documentary about the making of Jean-Pierre Melville's 1949 film "Le silence de la mer"
In the spotlight of global media coverage, the first transgender woman ever to perform as Don Giovan...
Segregation, abandonment, and the meaning of home are discussed by the people that lived in, worked ...
The history of legendary rock band Chicago is chronicled from their inception in 1967 all the way to...
Steve McNair was an NFL legend whose life was seemingly cut short by a crime of passion. Is there mo...
World Cup champion Hope Solo opens up about her turbulent rise to the top of women's soccer amid pub...
In the first century, after the death of Herod the Great, Judea goes through a long period of turbul...
The history of the Yakuza Eiga at the TOEI studio is roughly outlined. Real Yakuza and also their co...
In 1998 Marco Pantani, the most flamboyant and popular cyclist of his era, won both the Tour de Fran...
A portrait of French filmmaker Michel Gondry, creator, for three decades, of an imperfect, astonishi...
She was a prolific self-portraitist, using the canvas as a mirror through all stages of her turbulen...
Documentary on actor Andrew Krasne, and the tv show Walker that made him famous in Finland.
Elem Klimov's documentary ode to his wife, director Larisa Shepitko, who was killed in an auto wreck...
From a diffident youth to living legend—this is the story of wakeboarding champion Raph Derome, as h...
Through his ever changing reinvention, Bowie has become a symbol for fearlessness, innovation and cr...
"Welcome to my life", Sylvie Hofmann repeats this sentence almost all day long. Sylvie has been a nu...