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.

In August 1969, Charles Manson's followers killed seven people on his orders. Why? Explore a conspir...

Documentary on the French comedian, actor, humanitarian and legend Coluche.

This rockumentary-style presidential portrait shows how Jimmy Carter reinvigorated a post-Watergate ...
A documentary on the massacre of Planas in the Colombian east plains in 1970. An Indigenous communit...

A documentary that explores the myth behind the truth. Different people around the globe reinterpret...

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

"England 79" - 17 scenes from Great Britain the winter of discontent, 1979.

"The Invasion of the Student Union" - Stockholm, Sweden, May 24th. It all started as a regular stude...

A documentary about Kari Aro, the distinctive manager of Koho -hockey-stick factory, whose visions w...

In the fifties, when the future Democratic Republic of Congo was still a Belgian colony, an entire g...

Tucumán, Argentina, 1965. Three years before George A. Romero's Night of the Living Dead was release...

In May 1974, Valéry Giscard d'Estaing became the third President of the Fifth Republic. An alternati...
May 27th, 1971 was a rainy day. In the small town Radevormwald, the world seems to be still in order...

George Clinton's somewhat absurdist take on Parliament-Funkadelic history. Features never-before-gra...

Learn the terrifying, true story about thirteen months that changed history! In November of 1966 a c...

The life and career of the hailed Hollywood movie star and underappreciated genius inventor, Hedy La...

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