Examines the history of the African kings from Kush who conquered Egypt and ruled over it for 1500 years through an exhibition at the Louvre.

More than 2.000 years ago, Narbonne in today's Département Aude was the capital of a huge Roman prov...

The battles between the ruling empires and houses of nobility that would decide the fate of the Cauc...

What killed King Tutankhamun? Ever since his spectacular tomb was discovered, the boy king has been ...

The story of the Trojan war is one of history's most enduring legends. A beautiful queen elopes with...

Thirty years after the release of his film JFK (1991), filmmaker Oliver Stone reviews recently decla...

Escaping death, a Hebrew infant is raised in a royal household to become a prince. Upon discovery of...

The world's leading Egyptologists are on a quest to uncover the secrets of Howard Carter's history-m...
This documentary explores the events surrounding the greatest maritime tragedy in the history of the...

With loans from across the world, this major retrospective will bring together Vermeer’s most famous...

Between June 1940 and March 1943, the 1,200 kilometer long demarcation line broke France in two. For...

Archival footage, animation and music are used to look back at the eight anti-war protesters who wer...

Billions of years ago, Venus may have harbored life-giving habitats similar to those on the early Ea...

Master filmmaker Alexander Sokurov (Russian Ark) transforms a portrait of the world-renowned museum ...


Anders Østergaard’s film is an investigative look at the year the Berlin Wall fell, documenting the ...

At the height of the space race, three U.S. astronauts are tapped as the first Apollo crew. With daz...

In August of 1949, Life Magazine ran a banner headline that begged the question: "Jackson Pollock: I...