Between 1967 and 1976, Italian writer Goliarda Sapienza (1924-76) wrote The Art of Joy, a subversive novel about the dazzling social ascent of a rebellious heroine; too scandalous to be published at that contradictory time.
An account of the life and work of the Polish writer Stanisław Lem (1921-2006), a key figure in scie...
A meeting between the daughter and the grandmother of the director, Iván Mora Manzano, at a time whe...
Writer, journalist, explorer, filmmaker, communist militant, freedom fighter. Truths and lies. A plo...
A fascinating exploration of the literary — The Tragedy of Othello, the Moor of Venice, by English p...
The remarkable 83-year-old Helga Schubert lives in the remote landscape between Schwerin and Wismar....
Documentary about war photographer James Nachtwey, considered by many the greatest war photographer ...
THE PERFUMED GARDEN is an exploration of the myths and realities of sensuality and sexuality in Arab...
Passers-by, those who knew him in his youth, René Barjavel, witness of his beginnings, his wife, his...
Edgar Allan Poe is one of the most famous American authors. And probably the most abysmal. In his te...
The glorious and tragic story of American athlete and actor Johnny Weissmuller (1904-84), Olympic sw...
About the poet C.A.Conrad, an eccentric Elvis worshiping poet and tarot card reader, who confronts h...
From the rains of Japan, through threats of arrest for 'public indecency' in Canada, and a birthday ...
An account of the life and work of controversial German orchestra conductor Herbert von Karajan (190...
When looking for a gift for his kid, Jon Heder (Napoleon Dynamite) is introduced to the world of Gri...
Actress Sally Field looks at the dramatic life and successful career of the superb actress Barbara S...
An account of the life and work of the Spanish clown, mime, acrobat and actor Marcelino Orbés (1873-...
Gus Van Sant tells the story of a young African American man named Jamal who confronts his talents w...