For 70 years, the Red Army was one of the pillars of the USSR, an object of both fear and admiration, a symbol of both liberation and coercion. This documentary explores its history, combining epic storytelling with the deconstruction of myth. While everyone knows that Trotsky's name is attached to his creation, contrary to popular belief, the bulk of his story is made up of defeats and military failures. Thanks to an all-archival montage, this film is a veritable immersion in the heart of...

A dramatized account of a great Russian naval mutiny and a resultant public demonstration, showing s...

In 1924, Oskar Matzerath is born in the Free City of Danzig. At age three, he falls down a flight of...

Debunking the mythology surrounding the 16th century French prophet, Nostradamus.

The greatest amphitheatre ever built by the Romans and a monument to blood and brutality. But what w...

A tribute to Italian filmmaker Sergio Corbucci (1926-90), presented by American filmmaker Quentin Ta...

In 150 years, twice marked by total destruction —a terrible earthquake in 1923 and incendiary bombin...

An intimate look at the Woodstock Music & Art Festival held in Bethel, NY in 1969, from preparation ...

The Victorian era is often cited for its lack of sexuality, but as this documentary reveals, the per...

It is the dawn of World War III. In mid-western America, a group of teenagers band together to defen...

The Kush Empire was an ancient superpower that dominated the Nile Valley and rivaled the Egyptians, ...

The documentary of the Nuremberg War Trials of 21 Nazi dignitaries held after World War II.

Well known for its exploration of seduction and revenge, the “Dangerous Liaisons” by Choderlos de La...

The story of Russian writer and Soviet dissident Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn (1918-2008) and his masterpi...

It’s the spring of 1945 in a small resort town on the Baltic. Günter is 16 and firmly believes that ...

The setting is the east shore of the Caspian Sea (today's Turkmenistan) where the Red Army soldier F...