An examination of the intimate life of America's most consequential president, Abraham Lincoln. As told by preeminent Lincoln scholars and never before seen photographs and letters, Lincoln's romantic relationships with men is detailed. The lens is widened into the history of human sexual fluidity and focuses on the profound differences between sexual mores of the 19th century and those we hold today.

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

Starting in 1881 this film shows the personal battle between Lenin's Ulyanov family and the royal Ro...

Using original footage and interviews, this documentary tells the nail-biting story of Apollo 13 and...

On the eve of the publication of a biography of Claude Jutra, one of the most famous and celebrated ...

Director Claude Lanzmann spent 11 years on this sprawling documentary about the Holocaust, conductin...

From the BFI Collection, this film is actually two films spliced together into one. The first is Bir...

27 Olympic and Paralympic champions, aged 20 to 100, share their stories in this Mickaël Gamrasni do...

Photo sequence of the rare transit of Venus over the face of the Sun, one of the first chronophotogr...

A democracy and a dictatorship. A presidential campaign and dirty money. War and death. When Nicolas...

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

They come from all walks of life and have lived for almost a century. They have lived through the up...

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

In South Korea, 2002, the Democratic Party put the presidential nomination to a plebiscite for the f...

A French documentary or, one might say more accurately, a mockumentary, by director William Karel wh...