In 1971, Bahrain, Qatar and the UAE ceased to be part of Britain’s empire in the Middle East and became fully independent states. BBC News Persia and BBC Arabic collaborate in this gripping film, to uncover the secrets and shady deals that underpinned the decolonization process. From eye-witness accounts of a British-organised coup to Iran being left in control of disputed islands, it's a fascinating insight to a murky history.

This award-winning, thrilling story is about a group of discarded kids who revolutionized skateboard...

Twiggy takes a comprehensive look at the life story of UK model and cultural icon Twiggy, real name ...

Despite its Afro-American origins, the history of disco music, the soundtrack of the seventies, woul...

Klaus Kinski has perhaps the most ferocious reputation of all screen actors: his volatility was docu...

Two brothers reflect on their chaotic journey to stardom, as part of the legendary punk rock bands T...

Guy Debord's analysis of a consumer society.

Watching My Name Go By is a 1976 BBC documentary on the birth of graffiti in New York City, and the ...

'L'ultimo pugno di terra' (The Last Fistful of Land) is a 1966 documentary film directed by Fiorenzo...

This documentary explores Life and Art of Queen bassist John Deacon.

An Israeli film director interviews fellow veterans of the 1982 invasion of Lebanon to reconstruct h...

Spain, 1968. An analysis of the political and social situation of the country, suffocated by the boo...

Stop-motion animation on the arranging of marriages in 1950/60s set in the Eastern-Polish borderland...
Germán Cipriano Gómez Valdés Castillo, a young radio announcer from Cuidad Juárez, succeeds in drawi...

A roller-coaster ride through the history of American exploitation films, ranging from Roger Corman'...

The Israeli filmmaker Shai Corneli Polak records the building of the 'security wall' through Palesti...

A Dutch documentary about the history of the anarchist punk band Crass. The film features archival f...

From the sweaty basement bars of 70s New York to the glittering peak of the global charts, how disco...

Experimental movie, where a man comes home and experiences LSD. His kaleidoscopic visions follow, wi...