Documentary footage of late 1950s Russia covers such cities and towns as Moscow, Leningrad, Kiev, Yalta, the Black Sea, Kharkov, Sochi, Sukumi, Gori, Bukhara, Samarkand, Frunzo and Siberia.

In the 1930’s, the workers of the underground, headed by brigades of writers, are in charge to write...

How in 1959, during the heat of the Cold War, the government of the United States decided to create ...

President Mikhail Gorbachev recounts the end of the Cold War and the reduction of nuclear arms.

Documentary movie about testing of the largest nuclear weapon in history, the Tsar Bomba. Declassifi...

Documentary recounting the story of the Cuban Revolution and its impact on the young people of Cuba.

Film cameras cruise the Soviet Union's mighty Volga River, providing a view of the Russian people al...

Documentary examining Stalin's Gulag. Between the October Revolution and Stalin's death in 1953, mil...

January 1953: On the eve of his death Stalin finds himself yet another imaginary enemy: Jewish docto...

A cameraman wanders around with a camera slung over his shoulder, documenting urban life with dazzli...

The hippie movement that captivated hundreds of thousands of young people in the West had a profound...
Showing Sergei Parajanov at the end of his life, the film depicts the suffering of a genius against ...

Russia is grappling with a critical issue: they have become the country with the most at large seria...

At the peak of Perestroika, in 1987, in the village of Gorki, where Lenin spent his last years, afte...

A double portrait of two dictators who were thousands of miles apart but were constantly fixated on ...

The story of what daily life was like in Poland under communism: private conversations, cruel interr...


Buddhist monk and photographer Matthieu Picard as he returns to the Asian country in the Himalayas w...

The disintegration of the Soviet Union and the failure of Communism has been symbolically documented...

There are landscapes that hardly anyone has entered or seen: this film takes the viewer through New ...

Albert Maysles' visual diary of the faces and places encountered along a cross country motorscooter ...