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.

Missie three years later: being a single mother after her husband Willie was shot during a poker scu...

Using original footage and interviews, this documentary tells the nail-biting story of Apollo 13 and...

The story of the Londoners recruited to be freedom fighters during the South African apartheid durin...

Billions of years ago, Venus may have harbored life-giving habitats similar to those on the early Ea...

The rags to riches story of Sophie Tucker, an iconic superstar who ruled the worlds of vaudeville, B...

They come from all walks of life and have lived for almost a century. They have lived through the up...

Summer 1936 - The Berlin Olympics, organized by the Nazi regime on the eve of World War II, acted as...

Phil Comeau shines a spotlight on the Ordre de Jacques-Cartier, a powerful secret society that opera...

Anders Østergaard’s film is an investigative look at the year the Berlin Wall fell, documenting the ...

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

The murder of Dutch filmmaker Theo van Gogh by an Islamic extremist in 2004, followed by the publish...

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

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...

Explore the life of Flannery O’Connor whose provocative fiction was unlike anything published before...

The story of the Trojan war is one of history's most enduring legends. A beautiful queen elopes with...
This documentary explores the events surrounding the greatest maritime tragedy in the history of the...

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