The Incas appear out of nowhere and within a few decades their empire develops into the largest empire in the world at that time. Until today the Inca are surrounded by an aura of mystery. How could their meteoric rise take place in such a short time? And how did a handful of Spaniards succeed in bringing down the empire?
Fumiko Hayashida: The Woman Behind the Symbol is both a historical portrait of Fumiko, her family an...
Against the backdrop of Partition, independent India’s first hockey team defeats England, their erst...
An insight into the life and works of Michel Foucault and how his work on Knowledge and Power still ...
This short film reveals the inspiration, motivation and political challenges at San Francisco City H...
In California's Bay Area, a painful memory lingers of the Port Chicago disaster of WWII, when hundre...
Familiar Phantoms is an experimental documentary short film about memory, history and trauma.
Join a team of archaeologists and the Discovery Channel in an investigation into the mysterious line...
For nine months in 1930, seven Bretons, lobster fishermen, were "forgotten" on a volcanic island by ...
This short film from 1946 presents an outline of the fur trade's history and the commercial use of f...
The mysterious island of Crete has always loomed large in imagination, as the home of the Minotaur -...
In 1967, in the middle of the Cold War, Joseph Stalin's only daughter goes to the American embassy i...
This short documentary produced by the University of Oregon Multimedia Journalism graduate program e...
A group of residents from Coria del Rio uncover a key figure in their town's history -- a samurai on...
Inspired by Steven Blush's book "American Hardcore: A tribal history" Paul Rachman's feature documen...
The Democratic Republic of the Congo is a vast, mineral rich country the size of Western Europe. Ala...
Kings and Generals animated historical documentary series on the history of Japan continues with an ...
The director's grandfather is a blind fortune teller and his father a real-estate owner. They have g...