Sir John Franklin set off from England in 1845 with two ships and 129 men to be the first to navigate the Northwest Passage, a new trade route over the top of the world, when Franklin’s ships vanished without a trace. Now, a team of explorers attempts to solve the mystery by retracing Franklin’s route in search of his long-lost tomb.

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

In 1609, Henry IV sent Inquisition judge Pierre de Lancre to the French Basque Country to investigat...

A French documentary or, one might say more accurately, a mockumentary, by director William Karel wh...

More than 2.000 years ago, Narbonne in today's Département Aude was the capital of a huge Roman prov...

The portrait of the last cowboy Hollywood legend dives into the 65 years of an extraordinary career ...

In the late 19th Century, Mary Breydon, a widow, and Peggy Breydon, her daughter manage a stagecoach...

Between June 1940 and March 1943, the 1,200 kilometer long demarcation line broke France in two. For...

A young man journeys from a difficult childhood to maturity, exploring social injustice, personal de...

Dr. Mark Fairchild, world-renowned archaeologist, traces the hidden years of Saint Paul's life in th...

In 1900, the eyes of the whole world are on Paris. The World's Fair welcomed 50 million amazed visit...

Charlotte Gainsbourg looks at her mother Jane Birkin in a way she never did, overcoming a sense of r...

Thirty years after the release of his film JFK (1991), filmmaker Oliver Stone reviews recently decla...

Werner Herzog's documentary film about the "Grizzly Man" Timothy Treadwell and what the thirteen sum...

A documentary produced in 1979 to celebrate the centenary of the birth of Albert Einstein. Narrated ...

The story of the Trojan war is one of history's most enduring legends. A beautiful queen elopes with...

When the revolution in Nicaragua won its victory nearly 40 years ago, the world began to dream. A yo...