How did Marilyn Monroe become one of the greatest sex symbols of all time? What drove a prudish little Californian girl, who was not especially pretty nor exceptionally talented, to become this incredibly striking platinum blonde superstar? How did she become the icon capable of balancing innocence with raw sensuality, whilst continuing to captivate the masses to this day? How did she achieve this? And what price did she pay?
An analysis of the spirit and human qualities of Knud Rasmussen, who made a unique contribution to t...

An hour-long documentary on the life and career of actor David Gulpilil.
Hollywood is a hot spot for celebrities, and tour guide Scott Michaels (E!'s "20 Most Horrifying Hol...

13 August 1961: the GDR closes the sector borders in Berlin. The city is divided overnight. Escape t...

In 1939, just finished the Spanish Civil War, Spanish republican photographer Francesc Boix escapes ...

How the inventor of the detective story became his own greatest mystery.

By combining actual footage with reenactments, this film offers both a documentary and fictional acc...

James Cameron, Jon Landau, and Kate Winslet reflect on the making of Titanic, sharing unseen footage...

Yves Montand would have been 100-years-old in 2021. A journey through the 20th century by the son of...

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

In this poetic portrayal of Luigi Ghirri (1943–1992), a master of contemporary photography, the dire...

This program has been designed specifically to help people with no previous knowledge of Jesus to ha...

Produced by the Army Pictorial Service, Signal Corps, with the cooperation of the Army Air Forces an...

Wings Over Water tells the fascinating story of naval aviation's critical role in making the U.S. a ...

This shows physicist Stephen Hawking's life as he deals with the ALS that renders him immobile and u...

A documentary about the aging prima ballerina Balasaraswati (popularly known as "Bala"), the most fa...

Tati Express dives into Jacques Tati's films and how they look at a changing world throughout the 20...

‘Lady Day’ was one of the greatest jazz vocalists the world ever heard. In 1971, journalist Linda Li...