The film follows Bill’s adventures as a child of a bank robber, raised in a gilded household, who turned his back on American devotion to materialism and went off to live in monasteries and mountains in Taiwan. He pursued a fascination with Buddhism and poetry and traveled to remote regions of China to rediscover an ancient tradition of mountain hermits vital to Chinese culture.

A chronicle which provides a rare window into the international perception of the Iraq War, courtesy...

Maverick underground American/Lebanese musician and ethnomusicologist Alan Bishop (Sun City Girls an...

This documentary offers a glimpse into the life of an English neurosurgeon, Henry Marsh, situated in...

Melvyn Bragg explores the dramatic story of William Tyndale and his mission to translate the Bible i...

Beyond Silence is about a family and a young girl’s coming of age story. This German film looks into...

An Eastern European tourist unexpectedly finds himself stranded in JFK airport, and must take up tem...

Lichter is an episodic tale from Hans-Christian Schmid about the life on the border between Germany ...

Modern treasure hunters, led by archaeologist Ben Gates, search for a chest of riches rumored to hav...

During a professional conference in Prague, two interpreters in the Hungarian booth hilariously vie ...

A 1-minute film about the experience of young immigrant children having to translate for their paren...

Two neigbors inhabit an idiomatic world and discover affection.

An intimate collection of highlights, high-jinx, and memories spanning the five years of magic that ...
This poetic story-documentary shows the death of a tradition as a man reflects on a certain spring o...

The only novel written by Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa, The Leopard (Il Gattopardo, 1958), just like...

As Pope Benedict XVI, Joseph Ratzinger wanted to lead the Church back to its former strength, but in...

An intimate behind the scenes short film while shooting the Black Adder special Back and Forth.
A look at the methane gas ships that come to the UK from the Sahara Desert.

Despite a war raging close by, mud treatments and electroshock therapies continue at Kuyalnik Sanato...