Documentary about the two of the greatest Swedish artists of the 19th century, Ernst Josefson and Carl Fredrik Hill, and how their lives were changed by mental illness.

The life and times of noted Swedish author Sara Lidman, famous for her working-class novels set in n...

Portrait of the Italian sculptor Donatello (1386-1466), a precursor of the High Renaissance who cons...

An analysis of the sources of inspiration that fed the imagination of the British writer, poet and p...

The Spanish journalist Manuel Chaves Nogales (1897-1944) was always there where the news broke out: ...

Actress Sally Field looks at the dramatic life and successful career of the superb actress Barbara S...

Four-time Emmy winner John Kastner was granted unprecedented access to the Brockville facility for 1...

The glorious and tragic story of American athlete and actor Johnny Weissmuller (1904-84), Olympic sw...

Staged as a series of voiceover sessions, written with gloriously off-balanced precision and dipped ...
It's a sensitive, moving doc chronicling the life of Tétrault's brother Philip , a Montreal poet, mu...

Paris, France, February 2, 1922. The novel Ulysses, by Irish writer James Joyce (1882-1941), is publ...

Writer, journalist, explorer, filmmaker, communist militant, freedom fighter. Truths and lies. A plo...

American dancer and choreographer Hermes Pan recalls his life and work as he relives the glorious hi...

An account of the life and work of controversial German orchestra conductor Herbert von Karajan (190...

Between 1967 and 1976, Italian writer Goliarda Sapienza (1924-76) wrote The Art of Joy, a subversive...

A fascinating journey through the life of Israeli artist Dani Karavan, an irreverent and charismatic...

It’s the second semester of junior year for Pierce “Sparni” Sparnroft, a gifted jazz vibraphonist st...

This film explains what James Ensor (1860-1949) meant for the development of art and makes palpable ...
The portrait of a woman who is driven to illness and despair by her circumstances.

From the rains of Japan, through threats of arrest for 'public indecency' in Canada, and a birthday ...