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?

The greatest secret of the Second World War has remained a mystery for the last 80 years: a Jewish C...
Hollywood is a hot spot for celebrities, and tour guide Scott Michaels (E!'s "20 Most Horrifying Hol...

Two-time Olympian and World Champion, the legendary Randy Gardner, explores his true identity throug...

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

Fred Beckey is the legendary American "Dirtbag" mountaineer whose name is spoken in hushed tones aro...

Looking for clues about the “Chaplin of Theresienstadt”, ghetto cabaret artist Karel Švenk, Schönema...

A film biography of Dr. Norman Bethune, the Canadian doctor who served with the loyalists during the...

The history of Frankenstein's journey from novel to stage to screen to icon.

Debunking the mythology surrounding the 16th century French prophet, Nostradamus.

A mother figure idealized by the cinema, Empress Elisabeth of Austria did not flourish with her four...

People with learning disabilities often experience worse physical and mental health. This film is a ...

After an absence of five years, six times Mr Olympia winner Arnold Schwarzenegger makes a comeback a...

The early days of the future genius of Spanish cinema Luis García Berlanga, from his birth in Valenc...

A look at the unrecognized work of the talented artists and craftsmen who've maintained the traditio...

A short documentary with funk, fashion and noise, with intimate stories from students and artisans f...

A humorous visit to the turbulent world of the controversial Spanish boxer José Manuel Urtain.

The extraordinary life of playwright, singer, actor, composer, and director Noël Coward, who rose fr...