1988 will long be remembered as the year of celebrations - Australia turned 200, we won gold at the Seoul Olympics, 'Fergie' gave birth to a beautiful baby girl, and the World Expo in Brisbane exceeded all expectations. But for every moment of great joy, there was a moment of tragedy and despair. Floods across Australia left thousands homeless; the world's worst air show disaster in Germany claimed the lives of 47 people; and in May we lost Ben Lexcen the genius behind the winged keel. These and countless other events that captured our imaginations, together with the people who touched our lives, deserve to be remebered. With 1988, The Year on Video they will live forever
The brief life of Jean Michel Basquiat, a world renowned New York street artist struggling with fame...
Documentary on Les Charlots, known as The Crazy Boys in the English-speaking world, a group of Frenc...
May, 1980. Man-seob is a taxi driver in Seoul who lives from hand to mouth, raising his young daught...
In 1987 Korea, under an oppressive military regime, a college student gets killed during a police in...
The true story of Whitey Bulger, the brother of a state senator and the most infamous violent crimin...
In the 1980s U.S. Rep. Charlie Wilson, Texas socialite Joanne Herring and CIA agent Gust Avrakotos f...
In 1987, five young men, using brutally honest rhymes and hardcore beats, put their frustration and ...
An in-depth look at the culture of Los Angeles in the ten years leading up to the 1992 uprising that...
Gdańsk, Poland, September 1980. Lech Wałęsa and other Lenin shipyard workers found Solidarność (Soli...
The story of a group of actresses who, in the Spain of the seventies, and in the midst of the democr...
Iran, January 16th, 1979. Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi flees after being overthrown. Ayatollah Khomein...
Palermo, Sicily, 1984. Examining magistrate Giovanni Falcone allies with Tomasso Buscetta, a former ...
Chico Mendes, who was murdered by a rancher in 1988, is an international symbol of the struggle to p...
The extraordinary story of Amy Winehouse’s early rise to fame from her early days in Camden through ...
When Patrizia Reggiani, an outsider from humble beginnings, marries into the Gucci family, her unbri...
Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1983. In the last and turbulent days of the military dictatorship, Alicia, ...
Fourty years ago, in May 1981, with François Mitterrand's election, some people were letting themsel...
In the late 1960s, the Beach Boys' Brian Wilson stops touring, produces "Pet Sounds" and begins to l...
The story of Bobby Sands, the IRA member who led the 1981 hunger strike during The Troubles in which...