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.

Using original footage and interviews, this documentary tells the nail-biting story of Apollo 13 and...

On August 7th 1974, French tightrope walker Philippe Petit stepped out on a high wire, illegally rig...

Martin Scorsese's documentary intertwines footage from The Band's incredible farewell tour with prob...

A documentary account by award-winning filmmaker John Ferry of the events that led up to the 1969 Na...

Sien (74) leaves for her hideout on the captivating island of Vlieland. Here she recollects her memo...

Relentless: The Struggle for Peace in the Middle East was produced by the pro-Israel media watchdog ...

The first documentary to present an unabashed critique of the impact of the Syrian government’s agri...

Finnish filmmaker and artist Sami van Ingen is a great-grandson of documentary pioneer Robert Flaher...

Produced by Alfred Higgins Productions with assistance from the University of Missouri-Columbia’s Ac...

A fine documentary that details the sordid life of 1970s pornographic actor John Holmes, from the st...

DFW Punk, covering the Dallas/Ft. Worth punk/new wave scene. If you thought Texas in the late ’70s w...

The vivid and inspiring story of British film icon Michael Caine's personal journey through 1960s sw...

In this feature-length documentary, six teenage girls, aged 14 to 16, agree to open up and have thei...

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

The film looks at men and women of color in the U.S. Merchant Marine from 1938-1975. Through chronic...

In 1972, a seemingly typical shoestring budget pornographic film was made in a Florida hotel: "Deep ...

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