When luxury invited itself to the paradise of socialism... For three decades, East Germany rewarded its exemplary citizens by putting them on a boat.

The early struggles of the working class are placed under a microscope in Plutocracy III: Class War,...

The story of the documentary The Sorrow and the Pity (1971), directed by Marcel Ophüls, which caused...

The free, almost naive view from the perspective of a child puts the "68ers" in a new, illuminating ...

Between February 4 and 11, 1945, three months before World War II ended in Europe, US President Roos...

Two families attempt a daredevil plan to escape the GDR with a homemade hot air balloon, but it cras...

Secluded from view by nine-meter-high walls and composed of 980 buildings, the Forbidden City in Bei...

From empire to ashes-Japan's rise, war, and reckoning. A gripping journey through ambition, conflict...

Over the past hundred years, dramatic social upheavals have taken place in the name of Karl Marx's t...

An American of Swedish origin and oil trader, Eric Erickson allegedly maintained business relations ...

Examines the history of the African kings from Kush who conquered Egypt and ruled over it for 1500 y...

A feature length, lively - montage style - documentary, capturing the essence of what life was like ...

At the height of the space race, three U.S. astronauts are tapped as the first Apollo crew. With daz...


A working class teenager comes of age in 1910s rural Sweden, moving through a series of jobs and rom...